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Crayton Appointed Chamber Vice President

Crayton Appointed Chamber Vice President Taryn Crayton, Vice President, Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Taryn Crayton has been promoted to Vice President of the Chamber, effective September 19, 2025.  Crayton has served as the Chamber’s Director of Member Engagement since April of 2023.  Her…

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Chamber to Host Bloomsburg Mayoral Forum

Chamber to Host Bloomsburg Mayoral Forum The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that it will host a candidate forum for the 2025 Bloomsburg Mayoral race. The event will be held on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. on the first floor of the Mulberry Mill Complex, on 6th Street in…

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Chamber Welcomes Kyra McKinnon, Marketing & Events Coordinator

Chamber Welcomes Kyra McKinnon, Marketing & Events Coordinator Bloomsburg, PA – The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the hiring of Kyra McKinnon as its new Marketing & Events Coordinator. In this role, McKinnon will lead the Chamber’s marketing efforts, manage its digital presence, and plan and execute key events designed to…

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Chamber Statement on Design Group Americas’ WARN Notice

Chamber Statement on Design Group Americas’ WARN Notice Chris Berleth, President, Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce   “On behalf of the membership of the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce, our hearts go out to the many people impacted by the recent announcement by Design Group Americas and their issuance of the WARN Notice to employees. …

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President’s Message: Members in a Holding Pattern on Tariffs

President’s Message: Members in a Holding Pattern on Tariffs   by Chris Berleth, President, Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce Last week, the Columbia Montour Chamber polled its members to aid federal officials in understanding the real-time impact of tariffs and trade policy on local businesses in Columbia and Montour Counties.  Below, you’ll find the results…

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President’s Message: Empowering Your Community Through PA Tax Credit Programs

President’s Message: Empowering Your Community Through PA Tax Credit Programs At the Chamber, we take pride in helping members find great resources. We love it even more, though, when we can connect members to resources that help them grow their business AND help the community.  Today, I’m pleased to remind you about two powerful financial…

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President’s Message: Dramatic Sips and Award Nominees

President’s Message: Dramatic Sips and Award Nominees by Chris Berleth, President The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce Last Friday evening, I sat down to dinner with my wife and sons, eager to tell them a story about a conversation held earlier that morning.  As my carnivorous and fast-growing sons filled their mouths with the delicious…

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1/27/25 Corporate Transparency Act Update

1/27/25 Corporate Transparency Act Update What’s Current (As of 1/27/2025) Summary: As of January 27, 2025, business ownership reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act remain voluntary.  Why?  There is still a Business Ownership Information injunction in place.  While the Supreme Court of the United States lifted an injunction in the Texas Top Cop Shop…

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Filing Your Pennsylvania Annual Report

Filing Your Pennsylvania Annual Report Your head is probably spinning if you’ve followed the Chamber’s updates regarding the federal government’s Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and the on-again, off-again reporting requirements.  If you’ve only paid attention to this federal rule, however, you may have missed something else entirely, which is the new reporting requirement with the…

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Member News ~ January 9, 2025

Member News ~ January 9, 2025 CSO Invites Homeowners in Columbia, Montour, and Northumberland Counties to Energy Awareness Night Learn smart tips to save on your energy costs, and earn up to $200 by getting involved in CSO’s energy research project.  Energy Awareness Night is tonight, January 9th, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm at the…

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