Member News – October 6, 2021
Columbia-Montour Visitors Bureau’s 39th Covered Bridge and Arts Festival Starts Thursday at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds
Situated in beautiful Central Pennsylvania at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds, the 39th Annual Covered Bridge & Arts Festival runs this Thursday through Sunday. The Festival is one of the largest craft festivals on the East Coast, with four-day annual attendance typically near 150,000 visitors. The Festival features more than 325 craft vendors and 32 food vendors. Click here for more details.
McKonly & Asbury Offering a Free Webinar on legal vs. Ethican Conduct Decisions
Join Michael Hoffner, Managing Partner and Janice Snyder, Partner on Thursday, October 28 as they address the question of legal versus ethical within the context of the AICPA Code of Conduct.
This webinar will highlight 2 case studies in which the decisions made and actions taken were legal, but were not ethical. It will also challenge the audience to determine when following the rules simply is not good enough. Join us for an engaging conversation which will conclude with a framework for evaluating legal versus ethical decisions.
Attendees of this webinar will:
- Challenge some thought processes regarding activities that are legal and follow all of the accounting rules, but do they follow the principle of the rule?
- Evaluate whether a loophole is simply taking advantage of smart strategies or purposefully circumventing the truth.
- Be given a framework for evaluating legal versus ethical decisions.
United Way of Columbia and Montour Counties Hosting a Free Workshop on Navigating Difficult Dialogues
Conversations among people who share different personal identifications and ideologies can be a challenging enterprise. This presentation will explore some of the reasons for those challenges and will focus on communicative approaches, particularly conflict management strategies, for navigating difficult dialogues in our personal relationships. It is a part of our ongoing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion free training for the community. Click here for more.
One Focus Property Management is Now Open in Danville
One Focus Property Management announced the official opening of their Danville office, which will serve Lewisburg to Berwick along the I-80 corridor. Know a rental property owner who could use the help of a professional property manager? The available rentals are updated daily and can be viewed at www.onefocuspm.com
Trivium Packaging is Celebrating Manufacturing Day on October 9th with an Open House
October 9, 2021, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
600 Low Street, Bloomsburg, Pa., 17815
People will have the opportunity to walk through the facility, meet with members of the Trivium Packaging leadership team and learn more about what they produce, why the products are important and the positive environmental impact of the products, being infinitely recyclable. In addition, there will be a job fair booth on the premises, where interested people can learn more about the current openings.
CSIU’s Digital Literacy Program is Free to the Public and Runs Through the End of the Year
This program runs through the end of the year. Most jobs today require technology skills at some level — and that level keeps rising! Visit one of the computer labs and get help developing computer and digital literacy skills. Use the computers and internet computers and internet connections with the assistance of experienced technology coaches.
- Learn computer basics
- Get help applying for jobs online
- Start using email and the internet
- Find out why your digital footprint is important
Bloomsburg Children’s Museum | 2 W 7th Street | Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Mon: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Tues: 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Thurs: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit | 90 Lawton Lane | Milton, PA 17847
Mon: 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Tues: 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Thurs: 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
The Miller Center Cyber Café | 120 Hardwood Drive | Lewisburg, PA 17837
Wed: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
White Deer Commons Community Room | 125 Foresman Drive | New Columbia, PA 17856
Sun: 4 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Tues: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Thurs: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri: 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Sat: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.