The Franklin and Venango Chambers of Commerce are pleased to announce an upcoming Legislative Breakfast featuring U.S. Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson and State Representative Scott Hutchinson .The event will be held on Friday, October 22, 2010 at Wanango Country Club; and will begin promptly at 7:30 a.m. The cost for the event is $15 and Read More…
Inclusion=Dignity & Respect
What a way to start the day, and in fact the year! UPMC Northwest invited representatives from businesses, non-profits and the community at large to a breakfast this morning to kick off the Dignity and Respect Campaign in our region. The premise seems simple enough but Candi Castleberry-Singleton, the inclusion and diversity officer for UPMC Read More…
Greetings to our new residents
This past Saturday I had the pleasure of meeting many of the new students that will be attending Clarion University-Venango Campus this fall. Along with several other organizations and local service providers, I greeted students and their families on the lawn in front of the Robert W. Rhoades Center. We provided information about things to Read More…
Venango’s career opportunities pitched to interns
Summer interns were guests at a luncheon hosted by the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce. By JEREMY JOHNSON Staff writer Lunch was on the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce Tuesday at Wanango Golf Club in Reno. About 60 interns, young professionals and Chamber members attended an intern appreciation luncheon presented by the Chamber and FLEX, Read More…
Ahh…Oil Heritage Festival 2010
Once again I am in awe of the way a community pulls together and how individual volunteers give of their time. We have just celebrated another Oil Heritage Festival. With more than a weeks worth of activities, at more than a dozen venues, this would have been impossible without the selfless gift of time given Read More…