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Chamber to Host Candidate Forum Ahead of Primary Election
Chamber to Host Candidate Forum Ahead of Primary Election Voters in Columbia County will have a chance to learn more about registered Republican candidates vying for County Commissioner during a public candidate forum to be held on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 7:00pm at the Central Columbia High School Auditorium. The event will be hosted…
Read MoreGet Out the Vote: May 16th Primary & Special Elections
Get Out the Vote: May 16th Primary & Special Elections According to a new report from the U.S. Chamber Chamber of Commerce, public companies’ concerns about policy risks—like changes in taxes, regulations, and enforcement—have increased by 27% over the last decade. “The data show what business leaders tell us every day—rising public policy risks threaten…
Read MoreMember News – May 3, 2023
Member News – May 3, 2023 Future Leaders in STEM Event – May 20 The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum, The Foundation of The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce, The Bloomsburg YMCA, and the Teen Center are working together to bring TEDx-style talks, vendors, activities, and workshops. The event is free but registration is required. Register here.…
Read MoreWelcome New Member – Mapes Mulch & Stone
Welcome New Member – Mapes Mulch & Stone Welcome Mapes Mulch and Stone to the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce. Located at 6055 Columbia Blvd., in Bloomsburg Mapes Mulch and Stone offers mulch, stone, soil and sand, landscaping rentals, and tools for sale. They offer delivery and have a professional landscaper on staff to…
Read MoreRecap: Business After Hours at the Stuie a Breezy Celebration
Recap: Business After Hours at the Stuie a Breezy Celebration Following weeks of inconsistent weather, guests who attended the Chamber’s April Business After Hours at the Stuart Tank Memorial Association’s Museum experienced a real treat – cool and breezy without a cloud in the sky, the weather was perfect for an event which spanned both…
Read MoreRecap: Fun, Learning and Reflection at Leadercast Event
Recap: Fun, Learning and Reflection at Leadercast Event Building marshmallow towers out of uncooked spaghetti and tossing bouncy balls were just part of the fun at this year’s Leadercast Women: Amplify, held at the Pine Barn Inn on April 25 and sponsored by Geisinger. Kicking off with an icebreaker facilitated by Brianna Apfelbaum-Kula and Patricia…
Read MoreMember News – April 26, 2023
Member News – April 26, 2023 Kaiser Permanente and Geisinger come together to launch Risant Health and expand access to value-based care Danville, PA – In an innovative move designed to improve the health of communities, achieve better health care outcomes, and improve health care affordability, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Geisinger Health are announcing the…
Read MoreWelcome New Member – The Berwick Theater and Center for Community Arts
Welcome New Member – The Berwick Theater and Center for Community Arts The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce is delighted to welcome The Berwick Theater and Center for the Community Arts to the Chamber. The Berwick Theater and Center for Community Arts is a non-profit organization providing affordable entertainment to Berwick and the surrounding…
Read MoreChamber Expresses Concern Over Danville’s LERTA Amendment
Chamber Expresses Concern Over Danville’s LERTA Amendment At their most recent meeting, the Danville Borough Council amended its Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance (LERTA) ordinance to omit Mill Street and other areas from eligibility for the program. The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce, which represents local employers in supporting vibrant, sustainable communities in Columbia and…
Read MoreWelcome New Member – Country Fresh Market & Hardware
Welcome New Member – Country Fresh Market & Hardware The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Country Fresh Market & Hardware to the Chamber. Joining in March of 2023, they are a local Benton market including meat, bakery, and produce. Recently updated & remodeled to include a full-service hardware store. They…
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