Member News
New Addresses in Montour County Expected to Roll Out in Early July
Montour County has implemented a readdressing project for Montour County, Riverside Borough, and Rush Township, based on a consistent county-wide addressing scheme. This project is almost complete, and it has been done to allow for faster emergency response by fire, police, rescue, medical and any other emergency services and also to name streets with conflicting or duplicate names in order…
Read MoreRonald McDonald House of Danville Cuts Ribbon on New Family Room Inside Hospital; Seeks Volunteers
The Ronald McDonald House of Danville (RMHD) officially cut the ribbon on its new Family Room, located inside the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville on Tuesday, June 27. The area was created as an extension of the RMHD, which is adjacent to but in a separate building from the hospital,…
Read MoreMembers Enjoy Unique Outdoor Setting at Pump House for June Business After Hours
Chamber members that made the trip through the winding roads and around the detour to the southeastern portion of Columbia County were rewarded with a unique experience at the Business After Hours at the Pump House Bed & Breakfast on June 21. With perfect weather, members had a chance to leisurely stroll around the Pump House property, which consists of…
Read MoreMember News – June 28, 2017
Member News Danville Child Development Center Earns National NAEYC Accreditation Danville Child Development Center has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) — the world’s largest organization working on behalf of young children. NAEYC accreditation is a rigorous and transformative quality-improvement system that uses a set of 10…
Read MoreWilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport Requests Your Feedback With One-Minute Survey
In an effort to best assist local organizations with airline service, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) is exploring different opportunities for new routes, including from/to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI). To get the best possible opportunity for our local companies/organizations, however, AVP needs some feedback from our members. Please be assured…
Read MoreWelcome LIFE Geisinger
More than 500 businesses and organizations belong to the Chamber to receive benefits and support efforts to strengthen their businesses and our region. Increased membership allows us to offer additional programs and benefits, have a stronger voice in advocacy and be involved in more activities and initiatives in our communities. The Chamber welcomes its newest…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Carr’s Sawmill
“Membership in the Columbia Montour Chamber has allowed for the opportunity to learn about other small businesses and share ideas from one small business owner to another. It has also generated sales through networking at Chamber events.” – Dan Carr, owner, Carr’s Sawmill. Carr’s Sawmill was added to the family farming operation in 1983 by…
Read MoreExpanded Maternity Center Opens at Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital
Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital recently opened an updated and expanded Maternity Center designed to create a family-friendly, comfortable space for expectant mothers, babies and their families. The unit’s updates included more than doubling its previous space to create a new 6,385 square-foot postpartum unit, including eight large postpartum rooms and a nursery for infants and their…
Read MoreNEPIRC to Offer Free Leadership Development Training Seminar in Berwick
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center (NEPIRC) is offering a series of free leadership development seminars during the month of August, including one that will be held in Berwick. Leadership development is applicable to all levels, in all industries. Become a stronger, more impactful leader and learn how to manage teams more effectively. These four-hour,…
Read MoreMember News – June 21, 2017
Member News Children’s Museum Hosts Special Needs Night The Children’s Museum, 2 W. 7th St., Bloomsburg, will host Special Needs Night this Friday, June 23, from 6-8 p.m. Come to a fun night out for families with special needs. Enjoy a reduced number of visitors, space and freedome to explore at your own pace,…
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