Member News ~ November 13, 2025
Spotlight on Berwick Community Day - November 15th
Spotlight on Berwick is a free, day-long community celebration happening Saturday, November 15 at the Berwick Theater. Families can enjoy hands-on STEM and art activities, live performances, and movie showings including Sing 2 and The Addams Family 2, capped off with live music and a BTE Improv show. Hosted in partnership with Amazon Data Centers, the Berwick Arts Association, and local vendors, the event highlights recent theater upgrades and celebrates the power of community collaboration. Learn more.
The Community Giving Foundation’s Women’s Giving Circle hosts preparatory Seminar - November 19th
The Women’s Giving Circle invites you to On the Bright Side: Preparing for Tomorrow, Navigating End-of-Life Planning on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Montour County Administration Center (435 E. Front St., Danville). This free session will help attendees navigate end-of-life planning with clarity and confidence, covering wills, powers of attorney, advance directives, and meaningful communication with loved ones. Register here.
DBA Announces Holiday Calendar with Pink Friday Kick Off Event - November 21st
The Danville Business Alliance's Promotions Committee has been hard at work creating a full calendar of events & promotions to engage our community, and to help support you and your businesses in what we hope will be a fun, festive, and prosperous holiday season. The season includes a “Pink Friday” kick off event, Santa Parade, Holiday Market and More! Click here to view the whole calendar.
Susquehanna Human Resource Management Association (SHRMA) November Chapter Meeting - November 20th
Join SHRMA for Emotional Trauma 101 for HR Professionals on Thursday, November 20, from 7:15–10:30 AM at Silvermoon Banquet Hall, 137 Silvermoon Lane, Lewisburg. This in-person event includes a hot breakfast and features a panel from R&L Consulting, Bingaman & Son Lumber, and Wellspan Health. This meeting is open to both members and nonmembers. Register Now!
Villager Realty Announces Q3 2025 Agents of the Quarter
Villager Realty, Inc. proudly recognizes three standout Realtors® for their exceptional service and leadership in the third quarter of 2025. Pam Whitenight earned the title of Agent of the Quarter, Drew Sassaman, and Samantha Guetherman was recognized for her rapid professional growth and client dedication. Villager Realty celebrates their excellence, teamwork, and commitment to raising the standard of real estate service across the region. Click here to read on.
SBDC Offers Go Global Webinar - November 20th
Join the Wilkes University SBDC and partners for a free online session on Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 9-10 AM (EST) exploring new opportunities following the U.S.–U.K. free trade agreement and Ireland’s expanding role in Pennsylvania’s export landscape. Featured speaker Declan Barry, Pennsylvania’s Authorized Trade and Investment Representative for the UK, Ireland, and Scandinavia, will share insights on international trade, logistics, and investment trends. Register by clicking here.
Pine Barn Inn Gives Back This Holiday Season!
The Pine Barn Inn has launched their Pay It Forward with Pine Barn Inn program. The initiative provides chef-prepared meals to community members in need, spreading warmth and kindness right here in the Susquehanna Valley. Learn more at pinebarninn.com or by contacting Lauren Hosterman at lhosterman@pinebarninn.com.
Save the Date: Focus Central PA 2026 Industrial Development Forum
Mark your calendars for the Focus Central PA Industrial Development Forum on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at the Nittany Lion Inn in State College, PA. This forward-thinking event brings together leaders in industrial innovation and economic growth to explore opportunities shaping Pennsylvania’s future. Learn more at FocusCentralPA.org
Are you planning an event for the United States' 250th anniversary?
The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, and the Chamber is proud to be part of the Columbia and Montour Counties America 250th planning committee. We’re calling on local organizations to share their plans for celebrations and events. If your organization is planning an activity, please contact Beth Goldman at gold1beth@gmail.com, Co-Chair of the Columbia Montour County America 250th Committee. Stay tuned for more details as our community prepares to celebrate this historic milestone!
Montour Preserve Watercraft Concessionaire Request for Proposals - November 20th
The Montour Area Recreation Commission is seeking a concessionaire to offer unpowered watercraft for rental to the public at the Montour Preserve. The concessionaire may also offer for rent or sale fishing, boating, and picnic supplies as deemed appropriate by MARC. Proposals will be received by MARC at any time until 12 PM on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Proposals will be reviewed by MARC staff and presented to MARC’s Board for consideration during MARC’s meeting on Monday, November 24, 2025. Proposals are to be submitted by email to RStoudt@MontourRec.com or by mail to: MARC | PO Box 456, Danville, PA 17821.
DBI and The Bloomsburg Public Library Host Holiday Train Rides Sponsored by Service 1st Federal Credit Union - November 29-30
Join the annual North Pole Express Train Rides courtesy of Downtown Bloomsburg, Inc. and the Bloomsburg Public Library on Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30. Tickets are available online and in person at the library, but be sure to book early, as rides sell out. This event is sponsored by Service 1st Federal Credit Union to support the community and spread holiday cheer.
Bloomsburg Children's Museum Announces November Programs
The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum (2 West 7th Street) is pleased to announce its programs for November 2025. The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum will be closed on November 27th and 28th. For more information about these and additional programs, click here or visit the-childrens-museum.org
