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Growing Our Network


Recently, Chamber Executive Director Susan Williams, Oil Region Alliance President and COO, Randy Seitz and Holly Berlin, General Manager of CS Technologies Plus sat down with Mark Heim, WKQW to discuss how they are using Social Media to grow their business networks in Venango County and the Oil Region. Each described the tools they are Read More…

Great Eatin’ at the Festival


The Cranberry Festival will offer festival-goers of all ages a chance to sample great cuisine by local vendors, caterers, and non-profits. The festival fundraiser Spaghetti Dinner will be held on Wednesday, September 16th from 5-7pm at the Christian Life Academy Cafeteria. The dinner will include spaghetti and meatballs, fresh salad, rolls, beverages, and dessert. The Read More…

Cranberry Festival Children’s Activities


The 8th Annual Cranberry Festival offers games and activities to area children at no cost to their parents and families. All festival events take place on Saturday, September 19th at Morrison Park in Seneca, unless otherwise noted. Prior to the festival, the Cranberry Mall will feature “Jungle Terry’s Traveling Zoo” on Tuesday, September 15th from Read More…

Maven or Connector?


During a meeting I attended today a reference was made to someone being a maven. A quick explanation reminded me of Malcolm Gladwell’s use of the term in “The Tipping Point”. You can check out the reference in Wikipedia for further explanation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maven. I’ve always had a bit of a tendency to seek out information Read More…