Kate Whitling is Vice President of Schake Industries, a graduate of the Leadership Venango Class of 2023, and one of the newest members of the Venango Chamber Board of Directors. A native to the area, Kate grew up in Seneca and attended Cranberry High School, where she was the valedictorian of her class. She then Read More…
FLEX is planning to set up at Two Mile Run County Park’s “Trunk or Treat” on Friday, October 25, from 6 to 10 p.m. We will provide the candy and other handouts, but would love some young professionals to join us! If you’d like to volunteer, please contact us at flex@venangochamber.org. Can’t attend but want Read More…
As the school year has begun, we have already engaged with students at two schools through the VenangoREADY program. We value our connections with educators and students. Please contact us if you are interested in participating. Elevate Your Business and Inspire Future Talent with Our Job Shadow Guide! At the Chamber, our mission is to Read More…
Are you looking for a way to become more involved in FLEX and are interested in leadership positions? Now is a great time to reach out and learn more about the 2025 opportunities! For myself, it’s been an honor to serve on the Events and Fundraising Committee over the past nine years and a wonderful Read More…
It’s that time of year again! The FLEX Annual Meeting is just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring everyone together to celebrate our successes and map out what’s next. This year’s meeting promises to be both productive and fun, and it’s an event you won’t want to miss! Join us Read More…
Gravel races, such as the Roughneck Gravel Roubaix held annually on Memorial Day weekend and Rock Oil Foliage Frenzy scheduled for October 19, both organized by Adam Diem of Oil Valley Endurance, are boosting economic growth in rural areas. These events attract not only cyclists but also their families and supporters, introducing tourism to regions Read More…
The Oil City Rotary Club recently held a dedication ceremony at the Oil City Marina for new Peace Poles, painted by local artists Kay Woods and Marcy Hall. Mitch Littler of Operation Good Vibes entertained crowds on guitar and harmonica. The four poles, located in Oil City, are at the Oil City Marina, King Memorial Read More…
Stifel Financial Corp. today announced that Michael Dulaney has joined the Williams Simms Wealth Management Group as a Financial Advisor, based in the Franklin office of the firm’s Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated broker-dealer subsidiary. Dulaney holds a Bachelor of Science from Penn State University, as well as Series 7 and 66 licenses from the Read More…
Venango County has long been recognized as a place that provides endless opportunities to get outside, whether to participate in recreation or to simply stroll and breathe in the fresh air. There is something for everyone, across the four seasons. But in the business of our days, it is easy to lose perspective of just Read More…
In this video, explore the Recognizing Excellence page, showcasing the awards and recognitions the Chamber presents to honor outstanding businesses and individuals within the community. This page offers valuable insights into the nomination process and criteria for each award, providing a platform for community members to celebrate those who have significantly contributed to Venango County’s Read More…
Bella Cucina is thrilled to announce a momentous occasion—its 20th anniversary! This milestone not only marks two decades of exceptional dining but also celebrates the return of beloved Executive Chef, Shaun Alcorn. Shaun, who co-founded Bella Cucina with Ava Rumpler in July 2004, played a pivotal role in shaping the restaurant’s culinary identity during its Read More…
The votes are in, and the Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry & Tourism is pleased to announce the winners of its fourth annual Oil Region Tourism Awards. The winners are: • Best Dish: Porchetta Cubano at The Titusville Mill, Titusville • Best Drink: Chocolate Peanut Butter Latte at Coffee Days Co., Titusville • Best Read More…