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Local Teachers Embrace VenangoREADY


The Chamber has been working with schools and businesses to launch VenangoREADY, a program focused on helping students prepare for work readiness. VenangoREADY launched May 12 at two virtual sessions with more than 100 local teachers. In early June, the Chamber also had the opportunity to participate in virtual in-service teacher seminars at the Titusville Read More…

Morrison Funeral Home Welcomes Intern


Matt and Rebekah Deal of Morrison Funeral Home would like to introduce their new intern, Spencer Mehlburger. She is the daughter of Lee and Michelle Mehlburger. Spencer is a 2017 Oil City High School graduate and attended the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science, receiving her degree in Funeral Service and an associate’s in Funeral Service Read More…

FLEX Professional Development Tip: Mentorship


By Ashley McCauley A mentor is someone who you can depend on for unbiased advice and guidance. A mentor brings clarity to your biggest life decisions. My first boss, Ron Shoup, has been my lifelong mentor. He is someone I trust and I admire his ability to make me think differently about situations. I have Read More…

Health Tips from Dr. Wolfe


Dr. Wolfe, a family medical physician from Butler Health Systems, shared health and safety tips at the Chamber’s Shift. Sustain. Succeed. session on June 9 titled “Staying Healthy and Fit, A Doctor’s View.” He began by sharing that, because the coronavirus is such a new illness, everyone is continuing to learn about it. “The coronavirus Read More…

Legislative Update from Congressman Glenn Thompson—GROCER & AG CHAIN Acts


America has found itself in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, a crisis the likes of which many have not experienced in their lifetimes. There are those who run from crisis, those who run toward it, and those who find themselves right in the middle without any say in the matter. Today, many of those Read More…