Is there anything more challenging than being a small business owner? Well, maybe running through the woods for over 7 hours, on trails covered by wet leaves, rocks and roots, climbing over 5400 feet. Two Venango Chamber member business owners completed such runs recently, and neither for the first time. Dr. Scott Kennedy, Optometrist, and Read More…
PFEW Breakfast Showcases Local Students
The Venango Area Chamber of Commerce and our members have been long time supporters of the Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week (PFEW), a summer program that provides students from across the state the unique opportunity to learn about business and manufacturing. The Chamber will be hosting a breakfast at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, November 29, at Read More…
New Owner at Oil City Automotive
Congratulations to Shawn Alden, the new owner of Oil City Automotive! Shawn grew up in the auto repair industry and his first job was washing cars. He and his wife, Carrie, are from Rocky Grove and are excited to take over the business, which they purchased at the beginning of the month. Please join us Read More…
Oil City McDonald’s Ribbon Cutting Planned
McDonald’s in Oil City has recently undergone a complete makeover. The project, which began October 9, was completed in less than one month, with a soft opening held on November 3 and a ribbon cutting planned for November 9 at 10 a.m. Area Supervisor Nick Delligatti, son of franchise owner Dan Delligatti, sat down with Chamber Director Susan Read More…
VenangoWorks! November 2017 – Member and Community News
Your Chamber staff has once again published the monthly VenangoWorks! newsletter, filled with information you need to know about small business in Venango County. In this November edition, you can read about the following and more: Upcoming PFEW breakfast planned Members complete the Oil Creek 100 Route 8 highway survey McDonald’s makeover Regular features: FYI Read More…