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Chamber Announces New Board Members

Each year the Greater Hazleton Board of Directors nominates a class five volunteers who represent the chamber membership to serve a 3-year term to the Chamber’s Board of Directors.

The nominating committee, lead by immediate past Board Chair, Attorney Stephen Seach is happy to announce this year’s slate:

Mr. Greg Pavlick - Barry Isett & Associates – 2nd 3 year term

Mr. John J. Dornman - Community Bank - 2nd – 3 year term

Dr. Elizabeth Wright - Penn State Hazleton – 1st 3 year term

Mr. Rob Miller - Giant Food Stores 1st 3 year term

Ms. Tina Grenkevich – Blue/Cross of NEPA/Highmark Blue Cross – 1st 3 year

Please Mark your calendars now and join us for the annual meeting on May 18th. We will be celebrating the work of the Chamber throughout the past year, recognizing the contribution of outgoing Board members and welcoming new board members. Come celebrate with us!

Chamber Recruiting Volunteers for the "Great American Cleanup in Greater Hazleton"

The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce, along with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will once again sponsor the "Great American Cleanup” campaign. The one-day cleanup will be conducted Saturday, April 22nd.

If volunteer groups cannot pick up on the 22nd, they can gather either on Friday the 21st or Sunday the 23rd. Groups are asked to leave bags along the cleaup route and PennDOT and local municipatlies will pick up the bags on Monday, April 24th. Garbage bags, safety vests and gloves are provided to all the volunteer groups and can be picked up at the The HUB, the week of April 17th to the 21st from 10 am to 5 pm at 15 W. Broad Street, Hazleton, PA 18201 (across the street from the Chamber office).

Chamber Webinar for Employees on the Benefits of Hiring Heroes

The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce is offering an informational session, which will be presented by the Hazleton Careerlink on the Benefits of Hiring Heroes. The session will be held via zoom on Wednesday, March 29^th from 1 pm to 1:45 pm.

Chamber Woman’s Networking Luncheon Set

The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Women’s Networking Committee is holding their third woman’s networking luncheon program for 2023 Tuesday, March 28^th from 12 noon to 1 pm at Damon’s Restaurant, 10 Woodbine Street, Hazleton. The event is being sponsored by Posture Interactive and it is open for any woman to attend.

The program will begin promptly at 12 noon and will include a lunch buffet. Our guest speaker is Kathryn Bondi, Digital Design Manager from Posture Interactive and she is presenting on The Secret Social Media Sauce.

Face the evolving world of Facebook, attendees will get instant Instagram tips, and learn what makes TikTok tick in this fast-paced and fun session. We'll discuss what true engagement looks like on each platform and help determine which platform is best for you or your business.