Chamber Press Room

Golfers and Sponsors Set for Tomorrow’s Tournament We will be kicking off the weekend  with our 14th Annual Golf Tournament tomorrow at the beautiful Berwick Golf Club! Since 2012, this tournament has brought our community together each May for a fun-filled day on the course, and this year is shaping up to be another great…

Foundation Forward: An Update From Your CMCC Foundation   Welcome to the first of many updates from your Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Since its founding in 1992, the Foundation of the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce has developed programs that focus on workplace wellness, leadership and skills development, and career exploration. As a 501(c)3…

Leadership Central Penn Graduates 22 New Industry Leaders BERWICK GOLF CLUB — The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce Foundation recently celebrated the graduation of its latest Leadership Central Penn (LCP) class at the Berwick Golf Club following the completion of the program’s nine-month leadership experience. Throughout the program, participants engaged in professional development opportunities, community…

SeAL Competition Showcases Local STEM Career Pathways The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce Foundation, in partnership with Penn State Extension hosted its 2nd Annual Sea, Air & Land Challenge, bringing together nearly 50 students from five school districts across the region for a hands-on STEM learning experience. The 15-week program engaged students through robotics clubs…

Columbia Montour Chamber Vice President Taryn Crayton Recognized Among Central Pennsylvania’s Top Nonprofit Female Leaders The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that Vice President Taryn Crayton has been recognized as one of Central Pennsylvania Business Journal’s Top Nonprofit Female Leaders for 2026. The recognition highlights women across Central Pennsylvania who are…

Crayton Completes U.S. Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program Bloomsburg, PA – The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Taryn Crayton, Vice President of the Chamber, has completed the twelfth cohort of the Business Leads Fellowship Program, the Foundation’s premier business leadership initiative focused on education and workforce development. The…

President’s Message: Overcoming Leadership Churn, Part I: Employers Helping Educators Joe, the customer service agent you worked with last month on your software problem, is nowhere to be found.  Even though you spent three hours on the phone solving 75% of your problem with him, Joe took another job.  In his place is Bill, who…

Chamber Announces 2026 Annual Award Honorees Member businesses and individuals of The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce were recognized during the organization’s Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, February 25th, at the HAAS Center for the Arts on Commonwealth  University – Bloomsburg’s campus. Over 200 guests attended the evening event, which celebrated outstanding member…

Chamber Nominating Committee Report The nominating committee of the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce has submitted to the Board of Directors its annual report, and per the Chamber’s bylaws, has prepared a list of four (4) candidates for election to three (3) year terms on the Board, and three (3) candidates to be elected to…

Intent to Amend the Chamber Bylaws The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce hereby notifies the members of the Chamber of proposed changes to the Corporation’s by-laws, to be approved at the Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony on February 25, 2026, at Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg. In accordance with Article XI, Section 1, titled “Amendments”, the procedure for…