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Virtual Townhall – What Happens When COVID Collides With the Flu

The Venango Chamber is holding a Virtual Town Hall with Dr. George Garrow of The Primary Health Network The purpose of this meeting is to provide guidance on protecting yourself, colleagues, and family as COVID collides with cold and flu season. The discussion will be … READ MORE

Cranberry Festival

The annual Cranberry Festival is held on the third weekend in September. This year’s festival will focus on three main events: Car, Motorcycle & Jeep Cruise-Through 12:30 – 1:30 PM Pickup of t-shirts and dash plaques will begin at 12:00 at the Cranberry Mall parking … READ MORE

Oil Heritage Festival

2020 marks the 42nd anniversary of the Annual Oil Heritage Festival, proudly hosted by the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce. Find updates for the festival at oilheritagefestival.org.

Be Here Internship Reflection

Written by Jessica Wilson, 2019 Venango Chamber/Be Here Intern What does it mean to Be Here? What kind of opportunities are there for a young professional in Venango County? Before this summer, I would have said there are jobs for engineers in our area but … READ MORE

Two Years of Be Here

Two years sure flew by! This month, we’re celebrating the second anniversary of the Be Here initiative. As we look back, we are excited for all we’ve accomplished and look forward to making more of a difference in our region. Changing the Narrative While we … READ MORE

It’s All About Perspective

Depending on the generation, each person has a different perspective of our area. For those who grew up during the “booming” times when large oil corporations were employing thousands of people, it can be easy to look at our region now and think negatively. The … READ MORE