Posts Tagged ‘chambersburg’
Grant Funding for Franklin County Educators
The Greater Chambersburg Chamber Foundation is pleased to announce $16,000 is available in grant funding to support innovative technology projects in classrooms across Franklin County. The Chamber Foundation, an affiliate of the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce, is seeking grant applications from public school teachers in Franklin County, grades K-12, that offer creative technology project…
Read MoreRibbon Cutting: Habitat For Humanity of Franklin County ReStore
The CVBA celebrated the 10 year anniversary of the Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Thursday, January 23! The ReStore is a nonprofit home improvement store and donation center that sells new and gently used furniture, appliances, home accessories, building materials and more for a discounted price. All of the proceeds from the store benefit Habitat’s…
Read MoreF&M Trust Announces New President
F&M Trust is pleased to announce the hiring of Craig Best as President. In this role, Best will oversee the bank’s efforts to grow market share, while ensuring a shared focus to maintaining the bank’s culture, building strong communities, and connecting customers with financial solutions. He succeeds Tim Henry, President and CEO, who successfully led…
Read MoreDeck The Town Contest Raises $1,314 for Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter
The holiday spirit shone brightly in Chambersburg as the “Deck the Town” holiday light display contest, hosted by the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce, raised $1,314 to benefit the Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter (CVAS). Chamber President Steve Christian presented the check to Tiffanie Smoyer, Executive Director of CVAS, on January 7. The fundraiser showcased the…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Screaming Bambino Cellars, LLC
In 2010, Rich and Kim Capozzi embarked on a delightful journey that transformed their lives and the wine scene in Pennsylvania. It all started with a simple Groupon that sparked their interest in personal winemaking. Over the years, the couple experimented with various techniques and wine varietals, sharing their creations with family and friends. This…
Read MoreDowntown Chambersburg Seeks Survey Responses and Bids for Amphitheater
Downtown Chambersburg recently made available a Community Perceptions Survey to get a better understanding of how the community perceives the downtown area. Survey responses received will help guide the organization through 2025 and 2026. Downtown Chambersburg Inc. hopes to receive over 700 responses from the community. The community is invited to take this survey at:…
Read MoreChamber Donates $1,400 to Chambersburg Area Education Foundation for Scholarships
The Chambersburg Area Education Foundation received a $1,400 donation from the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce following the 20th Annual Tim and Susan Cook Memorial One-Mile Race on July 13. Held each year in memory of Tim and Susan Cook, who lost their lives in a tragic car accident in 2002, the race honors their…
Read MoreGroundbreaking Ceremony: Chambersburg’s Amphitheater
Downtown Chambersburg Inc. (DCI) recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the highly anticipated Spring Street Amphitheater project, located at the corner of Spring Street and Lincoln Way West next to Chambers Fort Park. This project marks a significant step toward revitalizing downtown Chambersburg, promising to offer a unique venue for community gatherings, performances and outdoor…
Read MoreRibbon Cutting: Miller Investments / Patriot Business Park
The CVBA was excited to celebrate Miller Investments’ grand opening of Patriot Business Park last week! Located on Letterkenny campus, this newly-renovated warehouse at 2015 Carbaugh Avenue in Chambersburg has new loading docks, a rejuvenated roof, updated lighting, fiberoptic internet service and more. The 5,000 to 300,000 sq. ft. space located on the I-81 corridor…
Read MoreBeside the Point: Strickler Agency
Since 1925, Strickler Agency has offered insurance protection for families and businesses throughout Pennsylvania and beyond. Our independent agency goes the extra mile for our clients, providing a comprehensive suite of insurance solutions to protect your business and your life from the unexpected. Our mission is to offer our clients comprehensive risk management programs and…
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