This year’s Oil Heritage Festival Baskets are filled with valuable items and gift certificates donated by chamber members and local businesses. Stop by OHF Headquarters on Seneca St. to take a closer look. Tickets are $1 each or 7 for $5. Winners will be drawn at the Finale Concert, Sunday, July 25th. Look at the Read More…
The balance dilema
It just seems like there is so much to do these days and increasingly less time, money and people to do it. Businesses, organizations and communities are challenged by how to most wisely use their limited resources. Add to that the desire to please each and every member or customer and it can be down Read More…
Memorial Day Services Schedule
Local services will honor veterans The Derrick, May 29th Communities throughout the area will mark Memorial Day with a series of remembrance services, parades and other events. Here is a rundown of the weekend observances: Franklin Memorial Day activities in Franklin will begin at 9 a.m. with a service on the 13th Street Bridge to Read More…
Prepare to Scramble
The Chamber’s Annual Golf Outing is just two weeks away. Teams are signing up to spend a great day on the greens at Hi-Level Golf Course in Kossuth, Thursday, June 10th. Let us know if you can join us for a day of sport, networking and a steak cook out to end the day. Not Read More…
Looking Forward
I continue to be amazed by the resilience of small business owners. It would be very easy to get bogged down by all the bad news about the economy, but I am fortunate to hear good news from Venango area businesses daily. I have had more than a few chamber members tell me they are Read More…