Our TED Talk recommendation this month is by Drew Dudley, whom encourages a change in our understanding of leadership. He tells the story of the impact he had on girl in college. Simply by making the girl and those around her laugh on her first day of college, he became an important person in the Read More…
Heather Hondel returned to the Chamber’s staff in May as our summer intern, and Jessica Wilson joined our staff on June 17 as our new Be Here Summer Intern. Heather is an entrepreneurship major at Grove City College and will assist with the Oil Heritage Festival Basket Raffle, newsletter, and other office needs. Jessica is Read More…
On May 17, four new CASA volunteers were sworn in by President Judge Oliver Lobaugh at the Venango County Court House in Franklin. The new CASA volunteers have undergone 30 hours of in-house training done by Cinnamon Evans (CASA Executive Director), Heather Faunce (SWAN Paralegal), Nancy Vantassel (ESP Director), and Virginia Sharp (Guardian ad Litem Read More…
September 21, 2019 – Morrison Park, Seneca As preparations are underway for our upcoming Oil Heritage Festival, it is time to begin thinking about our next festival. Mark your calendars, Cranberry Festival will be held on September 21. We encourage you to begin thinking about how you would like to support the festival, whether through Read More…
The Venango Chamber’s Advocacy Committee hosted a Candidates Forum on May 3, featuring those running for Venango County Commissioner. All seven running for the opportunity to appear on the fall general election ballot were in attendance. The public was invited to submit questions, which along with those from the Chamber, were asked by moderators Frank Read More…