October 19 – 27, 2020 Trip departs at Washington Dulles for only $2,299 with registration by 1/31/2020 Travel with the Venango Chamber on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the mysteries of China. The Venango Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Citslinc International Inc. to provide a nine-day, all-inclusive and fully escorted tour of Beijing, Read More…
Heather Hondel and Jessica Wilson, our interns at the Venango Chamber, were recently back for winter break! Heather has worked for us for two summers and Jessica joined our team last summer. They are excited to reflect on how their experiences at the Chamber affected their studies and what they have learned over the last Read More…
On September 24, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule to make 1.3 million American workers newly eligible for overtime pay. The final rule updates the earnings thresholds necessary to exempt executive, administrative, and professional employees from the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) minimum wage and overtime pay requirements, and allows employers to Read More…
The Leadership Venango Class of 2020 met on December 11 at the Cranberry Place in the Cranberry Mall. The third session of the nine-month program was focused on understanding community caregiving. Joe Croskey & Kathleen Ellwood of Cog Coaching and Consulting connected with the class to explore diversity of thought. They started with a values Read More…
The Venango Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize Jamie Hunt, the mayor of Emlenton, as the 2019 Citizen of the Year. Jamie grew up outside of Venango County in nearby Slippery Rock. He served as an Avionics Electrician in the U.S. Navy, earned his bachelor’s degree at Slippery Rock and his master’s from Read More…