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Wednesday, April 30, 2014Business Development

"Business Etiquette" Breakfast

Presented By
Sheryl Trower, Founder & President
The Etiquette School of Pennsylvania

7:30 - 8:00 AM - Registration, Networking & Breakfast
8:00 - 9:00 AM - Program

Cost:
$20 per person - Chamber members (with advanced payment or at the door)
$25 per person - Chamber members (without advanced payment or at the door)
$30 per person - Non-members

Hosted by the Women in Business Committee

When:
Wednesday, April 30, 2014 7:30 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
All About You Catering
302 E. Lehman Street, Lebanon
Registration:
Reservations can be made online or by contacting Jessica at the Chamber at (717) 273-3727 or by email at jstankovich@lvchamber.org.

Register

For More Info:
717-273-3727

Thursday, May 01, 2014Webinars

Lunch & Learn - 8 Keys to Linkedin Success

Lunch & Learn - 8 Keys to Linkedin Success
Anyone interested in learning more about LinkedIn is welcome and encouraged to attend! All you wanted to know about LinkedIn, your Personal Profile and your Company Page for your business.

Presented by Mark A. Griffin, In HIS Name HR LLC
Mark A Griffin is the Founder and Chief Consultant of In HIS Name HR LLC, a human resources outsourcing and career coaching firm leveraging his more than two decades of Human
Resources expertise to help companies pilot the complex issues of managing HR. In HIS Name HR LLC has a built a strong web presence with over 2500 Facebook followers, 25,000 Twitter
followers and 2600 plus connections on Linkedln. Come let Mark inspire you to develop your company and personal web presence through the use of Linkedln.

Lunch will be provided.

Click here for more details.

When:
Thursday, May 1, 2014 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce
604 Cumberland St.
Lebanon, PA 17042
Registration:
For More Info:
Peggy Kreiser
717-273-3727
pkreiser@lvchamber.org

Tuesday, May 06, 2014LV Young Professionals

LVYP Professional Development Series Part I

LVYP Professional Development Series Part I
-- This series is reserved for anyone between the ages of 21 to 40 --

Lebanon Valley Young Professionals
Professional Development Series Part I
Topic: Understanding Different Personality Types
Presented by: Mary Foltz, Owner/Chief Service Strategist for Service Counts!

Prior to starting her own business in 2005, Mary had a successful career working for Hershey Entertainment & Resorts, The Disney Institute, Marriott, Sheraton and the Olive Garden. Mary now serves the region in customer service consulting to leading service and retail industry companies.

How much of your life involves communicating with other people? Do you have goals to increase sales or to get a new job? The way you communicate with others can have a significant impact on your SUCCESS. Understanding other people's personality style and preferences will help you better serve them and develop a stronger relationship. A better customer service experience equals increased loyalty and profits. The DiSC Model will be introduced in this session. Lunch and drinks will be provided.

$10 for LVYP Members
$18 for Non-LVYP Members

When:
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Juniper Village
1125 Birch Road, Lebanon

Directions from Palmyra: Turn right onto S. 12th Street from Rt. 422, then turn left onto W. Walnut Street and stay on for approx. 1.8 miles. Turn right onto Birch Road and remain on for approx. .7 miles. Juniper Village will be on the right. Continue straight back through the facility, where our meeting room will be eventually be on the left.

Directions from Myerstown: From College Street turn right onto King Street and remain on for approx. 4.4 miles. Turn left onto S. 14th Ave. for .3 miles, take the 2nd right onto Metro Drive, then after .3 miles, turn left onto Rockledge Drive. Almost immediately turn right onto Birch Road. Juniper Village will be on the left. Continue straight back through the facility, where our meeting room will eventually be on the left.
Registration:
Angela Rhode
(717) 273-3727
arhode@lvchamber.org
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Thursday, May 08, 2014Chamber Special Event

2014 Golf Lessons "Fore" Women Only!

2014 Golf Lessons "Fore" Women Only!
The four-week golf program will consist of group golf lessons for women only, with each lesson consisting of building a simple but solid golf swing and a dependable short game. Just in time to take part in this Summer's numerous golf outings, let the professional staff at the Lebanon Country Club ease your golfing worries and make the game of golf fun and enjoyable.

Lessons will start on Thursday, May 8 and will continue for 3 more weeks, ending on Thursday, May 29. Each lesson will be 1 1/2 hrs. in length. If inclement weather occurs, lessons will be rescheduled, assuring that all 4 lessons occur.

$130 per person - LVCC Members
$180 per person - Non-LVCC Members

Lesson 1 (May 8)
- Grip, setup, aim
- Half swings
-Pitching
- Golf course etiquette
- Golf club set makeup

Lesson 2 (May 15)
- Review from first session
- Practice half swings
- Full swing with short irons
- Chipping

Lesson 3 (May 22)
- Review full swing
- Driver
- Short putts

Lesson 4 (May 29)
- Review driver & woods
- Long putts
- Course management

When:
from Thursday, May 8, 2014 6:00 PM
thru Thursday, May 29, 2014 7:30 PM
Where:
Lebanon Country Club
3375 Oak Street, Lebanon
Registration:
Registration and payment is required by Tuesday, May 6

Class size is limited, so early registration is encouraged!

Register

"Fore" More Info:
Angela Rhode
(717) 273-3727
arhode@lvchamber.org

Wednesday, May 14, 2014Chamber Special Event

24th Annual Excellence in Education Banquet

24th Annual Excellence in Education Banquet
Your Chance to:
REWARD A STUDENT & THANK A TEACHER

Join nearly 400 Chamber members, students, teachers and their families at this gala event that honors the top five percent of the graduating seniors from Annville-Cleona, Cedar Crest, ELCO, Lebanon Catholic, Lebanon County Career & Technology Center, Lebanon, New Covenant Christian, Northern Lebanon, and Palmyra High Schools and the mentors who have made a difference in their lives.

Student/Mentor Sponsorship is $150.00 per student to offset the cost of meals for the business representative, honored student and mentor.  Additional tickets may be purchased at $40.00 per person.

Click here for more details.

Sponsors for this event are:
Presenting Sponsor, Ebersole Honda, Buick, GMC
Academic Sponsors, HACC, Hershey Chocolate Company and Lebanon Valley College

When:
Wednesday, May 14, 2014 6:00 PM thru 09:00 PM
Where:
Mund College Center
Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA 17003
Registration:
For More Info:
Peggy Kreiser
(717) 273-3727
pkreiser@lvchamber.org

Thursday, May 15, 2014Public Affairs Events

"Election 2014" Luncheon Featuring 101st District Candidates

The Chamber's "Election 2014" Luncheon will provide attendees with the opportunity to hear from incumbent 101st District Representative Mauree Gingrich and her Republican challenger in the May 20th Primary Election, John Dissinger. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about both candidates' policy priorities and their positions on issues of prime importance to Pennsylvania's business community and economy.

11:30 AM ~ Registration, Networking and Buffet
12:00 - 1:00 PM ~ Program

Cost:
$12 per person - Chamber Members (with advanced payment or at the door)
$17 per person - Chamber Members (without advanced payment or at the door)
$22 per person - Non-members

When:
Thursday, May 15, 2014 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Lebanon Valley Chamber Offices
604 Cumberland Street, Lebanon
Registration:
Seating is limited, so early reservations are encouraged.

Reservations can be made online or by contacting Jessica at the Chamber at (717) 273-3727 or by email at jstankovich@lvchamber.org.

RSVP by Tuesday, May 13, 2014.

If you are unable to attend, please notify the Chamber by Tuesday, May 13, 2014 to avoid being charged for the event; substitutions are welcome.
For More Info:
717-273-3727
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014Webinars

Biz 101: Introduction to Business

Biz 101: Introduction to Business
What: A seminar that explains the fundamentals of starting your own business and becoming a successful entrepreneur
Presented by Lydia Walker, Director, Women's Business Center, Community First Fund

Topics Include:
•Weighing considerations in starting a business
•Evaluating your business strengths and weaknesses
•Understanding and adapting your life experience (skills) to the business arena
•Developing a strong business idea
•Characteristics of a successful entrepreneur
•Key elements of a comprehensive business plan

This workshop will also be offered today in Spanish from 1 - 3 pm at:
Pathfinder
410 N 9th St.
Lebanon PA 17046

Click here for more details.

When:
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 9:00 AM thru 11:00 AM
Where:
Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce
604 Cumberland St
Lebanon PA 17042
Registration:
For More Info:
Lydia Walker
(717) 393-2351 x117
lwalker@commfirstfund.org

Wednesday, May 21, 2014Networking Events

"Business After Hours" at Cornwall Manor

"Business After Hours" at Cornwall Manor
Join many Chamber members and guests for an opportunity to make new business connections or simply enjoy a night out with customers, colleagues and friends. At the "Business After Hours" reception, you'll enjoy complimentary beverages, great hors d'oeuvres and door prizes.

Be sure to mention this event to your co-workers, too; all are welcome!

Cost:
FREE for Lebanon Valley Chamber members
$10 for Non-members

When:
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 4:30 PM thru 06:30 PM
Where:
Cornwall Manor
Woods Neighborhood
207 Creek Drive, Lebanon

DIRECTIONS:
The Woods Campus at Cornwall Manor is located off Burd Coleman Road. The "Business After Hours" reception will be held at the "Treehouse" Community Center. FOLLOW the balloons within the community to find the "Treehouse".
Registration:
This event is open to both Chamber members and non-members. Non-members, to register, please call the Chamber at (717) 273-3727.

Register

For More Info:
(717) 273-3727

Thursday, May 22, 2014Membership Development

"New Member Connect" Orientation

"New Member Connect" Orientation
Now That You've Decided to Join the Chamber...

...We'd like to invite and encourage you to join us for our " New Member Connect" session where you'll have the chance to meet and network with other new members of the Chamber, share information about your business or organization and obtain valuable information on the Chamber's benefits and services, as well as tips on how to gain maximum advantage from your membership in the Chamber.

When:
Thursday, May 22, 2014 3:45 PM thru 05:00 PM
Where:
Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce
604 Cumberland Street, Lebanon
Registration:
Any new Chamber Member or new employee to a Chamber member business that has not yet attended a "New Member Connect" is welcome and encouraged to attend.

Register

For More Info:
Angela Rhode
(717) 273-3727
arhode@lvchamber.org

Friday, May 23, 2014Business Development

Small Business Roundtable/Use the Internet to Your Advantage

Small Business Roundtable/Use the Internet to Your Advantage
Who Should Attend:
•  Home-based and Small business owners who are members of the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce.
•  Other area home-based business owners (Non-Chamber member home-based business owners are invited to attend one Roundtable meeting and are then welcomed to attend future meetings once they become a member of the Chamber).
•  Any other Chamber member small business owners interested in attending.
•  Attendance: Is limited to 30 people on a first-come basis.

Cost: Free to attend.

Giveaway: Every month we give away a copy of Microsoft Office PRO 2013, courtesy of Eagle Solutions and Microsoft Partners.

The Roundtables are informal in nature, Lunch is provided by ACME TOOLS and coffee, soda and water are provided by the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce

The Small Business Roundtable (SBR) is offering a monthly pre-meeting session on Goal Setting and Accountability. Participants will work on setting a goal (personal or business), defining it using the SMART system and reporting back with progress. We will work as a group to offer suggestions, guidance and encouragement.

Sessions begin at 11:30 and will end at 11:55 so participants can attend the noon Small Business Roundtable. There is no fee or obligation to attend.

When:
Friday, May 23, 2014 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Lebanon Valley Chamber Offices
604 Cumberland Street, Lebanon
Registration:
This meeting is free to attend but registration is suggested. Attendance is limited to 30 people on a first come basis.

Sign Up

For More Info:
Peggy Kreiser
(717) 273-3727
pkreiser@lvchamber.org

Wednesday, May 28, 2014Business Development

"Change & Innovation" Luncheon

"Change & Innovation" Luncheon
Presented By: Jennifer Delaye, CEO & Director of Sales, Metalaye Enterprises, Inc.

After successfully leading her catering business to a full-fledged event services company with more than 25 years in the hospitality industry, Delaye endured a personal metamorphosis in her business and personal life. This mother of four will share her journey of inspiring change and motivate fellow businesswomen to pursue "the why" in what they do.

Highlights of the Luncheon will also include the announcement of and congratulations to the Women in Business Non-Traditional Student Scholarship winners.

Supporting Sponsor: Rhoads & Sinon LLP

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Registration, Networking & Breakfast
12:00 - 1:00 PM - Program

Cost:
$25 per person - Chamber members (with advanced payment or at the door)
$30 per person - Chamber members (without advanced payment or at the door)
$35 per person - Non-members

Hosted by the Women in Business Committee

When:
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Fairview Pavilion at Fairview Golf Course
114 N. Zinns Mill Road, Lebanon
Registration:
Reservations can be made online or by contacting Jessica at the Chamber at (717) 273-3727 or by email at jstankovich@lvchamber.org.

Register

For More Info:
(717) 273-3727

Thursday, May 29, 2014LV Young Professionals

LVYP "Last Thursday" Mixer at the Blue Bird Inn

LVYP "Last Thursday" Mixer at the Blue Bird Inn
-- This event is for individuals between the ages of 21 to 40 --

We invite you to come out to the Lebanon Valley Young Professional's next "Last Thursday" Mixer, being held in the gazebo on the deck of the Blue Bird Inn. Enjoy complimentary appetizers, drinks available for purchase, door prizes and a great opportunity to connect with many other young professionals in the Lebanon area. Get to know one another with fun and informal group introductions and also get an opportunity to learn what new LVYP opportunities and events are coming up.

And LVYP members, don't forget to refer a new member so you can "Take 5" and receive $5 off your next LVYP membership renewal and a Take 5 candy bar.

If you would like to donate a door prize for the event, please contact Angela Rhode at (717) 273-3727 or email arhode@lvchamber.org.

FREE for LVYP members
$10* for Non-members

*Become a member at the event and the $10 non-member fee will be put toward your membership!

When:
Thursday, May 29, 2014 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
Blue Bird Inn
2387 Cornwall Road, Lebanon
Registration:
LVYP members are welcome to register online or contact Angela Rhode at (717) 273-3727 or email arhode@lvchamber.org. Non-LVYP members, to register, please contact Angela Rhode.

Register

For More Info:
Angela Rhode
(717) 273-3727
arhode@lvchamber.org

Saturday, May 31, 2014Chamber Special Event

"Made in the Lebanon Valley": Pennsy Supply

"Made in the Lebanon Valley": Pennsy Supply
Hosted by: Pennsy Supply, Inc.

Join the Chamber for a special informational program on, and tour of, Pennsy Supply's Millard Carriage House and quarry.

"Made in the Lebanon Valley" provides a unique opportunity to learn first-hand about one of Lebanon Valley's leading manufacturers, tour their production facilities, and make new business contacts while enjoying a continental breakfast.

Cost:
$7 per person - Chamber members with advanced payment or at the door
$12 per person - Chamber members without payment or at the door
$15 per person - Non-members

Registration is limited to 40 people!

*Parking will be available at the Mansion and Millard Carriage House (Route 422).
**Please dress for appropriate weather conditions and wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes.

When:
Saturday, May 31, 2014 7:30 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
Pennsy Supply
Millard Carriage House
1 Clear Spring Road, Annville
Registration:
This event is open to both Chamber members and non-members.

Registration is limited to 40 people!

Cancellation Policy: To cancel your reservation please notify the Chamber within two business days to avoid being charged for the event; remember substitutions are always welcome.
For More Info:
717-273-3727
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Friday, June 06, 2014Public Affairs Events

Public Affairs Luncheon: PA's Transportation Future

Public Affairs Luncheon: PA's Transportation Future
Sponsored By: Henry & Beaver LLP

With Pennsylvania's new, multi-faceted transportation funding plan now in place, what will this plan mean for Pennsylvania's businesses and residents? What road, bridge and other infrastructure improvements and projects are slated for funding under this plan? Secretary Schoch will discuss the new transportation funding plan, as well as Pennsylvania transportation opportunities and challenges.

11:30 a.m. ~ Registration, Networking and Buffet
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. ~ Program

Cost:
$25 per Chamber member with advanced payment or at the door
$30 per Chamber member without advanced payment or at the door
$35 per Non-member

When:
Friday, June 6, 2014 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
The Timbers Restaurant
350 Timbers Road, Mt. Gretna
Registration:
This event is open to Chamber members and non-members. Non-members, please contact the Chamber at 717-273-3727 to register.

If you have already register and are unable to attend please notify the Chamber by Wednesday, June 4, 2014 to avoid being charged for the event; substitutions are welcome.

Register

For More Info:
717-273-3727

Thursday, June 12, 2014Ribbon Cutting/Open House

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony: Heritage Run

We welcome you to join us as Heritage Run hosts a ribbon-cutting ceremony at one of their model homes to celebrate their new business venture.
Heritage Run is a 55+ community located in Lebanon.

When:
Thursday, June 12, 2014 2:30 PM thru 03:30 PM
Where:
Heritage Run
2320 West Oak Street, Lebanon

Directions:
When using a GPS or online search, use 2320 Oak Street in Lebanon.
Heritage Run is located between Snitz Creek Park and Creekside Drive.
Registration:
The Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony & Grand Opening is open to both Chamber members and non-members.

Register

For More Info:
(717) 273-3727

Friday, June 13, 2014Chamber Special Event

Annual Small Business Awards Luncheon

Annual Small Business Awards Luncheon
The annual Small Business Awards Luncheon sponsored by Lylab Technology Solutions, Inc. recognizes and honors the contributions small business makes to the Lebanon Valley. This year's program features:

Award Presentations:

- 2014 Small Business Person of the Year Award

- 2014 Leon Hoover Entrepreneurial Spirit Award

Keynote Speaker: James Rodriguez, Small Business Development Center, Kutztown University

Master of Ceremonies: Karen Groh, IA Design

Click here for more details.

Cost:
$35 Chamber Members with advance payment or at the door
$40 Chamber Members without advance payment or at the door
$45 Non-Members

Bonus: Following the Awards Luncheon, Tee Off on the Lebanon Country Club’s Renowned Course
Nine Hole Friday Afternoon and be Home in Time for Supper

When:
Friday, June 13, 2014 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Lebanon Country Club
3375 Oak Street
Lebanon, PA 17042
Registration:
This event is open to LVCC Members and Non-Members.

Register

For More Info:
Peggy Kreiser
(717) 273-3727
pkreiser@lvchamber.org

Tuesday, June 17, 2014Chamber Special Event

2nd Annual "Meet the Presidents" Breakfast "Fireside Chat"

2nd Annual "Meet the Presidents" Breakfast "Fireside Chat"
Sponsored By: Edward Jones - Myerstown

Join us as we hear from the Presidents of Lebanon County's three institutions of higher learning about current projects and plans for their respective institutions, as well as their outlook and plans for the future. The Chamber's Second Annual "Meet the Presidents" Breakfast will again use a relaxed "Fireside Chat" format, with plenty of time for questions and answers.

Dr. Anthony L. "Tony" Blair, President, Evangelical Seminary
Dr. John J. "Ski" Sygielski, President, Harrisburg Area Community College
Dr. Lewis E. Thayne, President, Lebanon Valley College

Cost:
$20 per person - LVCC Member with advanced payment or at the door
$25 per person - LVCC Member without advanced payment or at the door
$30 per person - Non-Member

When:
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 7:30 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
Coleman Chapel Venue
1901 Cumberland Street, Lebanon
Registration:
This event is open to both Chamber members and non-members. Non-members, to register, please call the Chamber at (717) 273-3727.

Cancellation Policy:
To cancel your reservation please notify the Chamber within two business days to avoid being charged for the event; remember substitutions are always welcome.

Register

For More Info:
273-3727

Friday, June 20, 2014Chamber Special Event

2014 Golf Outing at Pine Meadows Golf Complex

2014 Golf Outing at Pine Meadows Golf Complex
Co-Presenting Sponsors:

LMS Commercial Real Estate
Blackford Development LTD


7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Registration, Practice & Continental Breakfast

8:00 a.m.
Shotgun Start (Scramble Format)

1:30 p.m. (Approximately)
Reception, Steak Lunch, Awards & Door Prizes

When:
Friday, June 20, 2014 7:30 AM thru 03:00 PM
Where:
Pine Meadows Golf Complex
Rt. 343 - North of Lebanon
Lebanon, PA 17046
Registration:
To register or to obtain a Golf Outing invitiation, contact Jessica Stankovich at the Chamber by email at jstankovich@lvchamber.org or by phone at (717) 273-3727.
Sponsorship Info:
Larry Bowman
717-273-3727
lbowman@lvchamber.org
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014Chamber Special Event

"Taste of the Valley" Showcase Spectacular

"Taste of the Valley" Showcase Spectacular
Platinum Sponsor: Susquehanna Bank

The "Taste of the Valley" will truly showcase our member restaurants, caterers and beverage providers as they prepare special culinary creations for you to taste during the event. The evening will also feature silent and live auctions with numerous items contributed by Chamber members.

Besides the delicious food and drink, the event will also include live music by Jay Baab & Ben Eberts from the Band "Herbie" and fun photos taken in the "Just for Fun" photo booth.

2014 "Taste of the Valley" Sponsors Include:

Blue Bird Inn ~ Bruno's ~ The Downtown Lounge
Edible Arrangements ~ Gin Mill ~ Hebron Catering & Events
Le Sorelle Porch & Pantry ~ Millcreek Country Cupcakes
Moose's LZ Bar & Grill ~ Murry's ~ Palmyra Bologna Company
Quest ~ Snitz Creek Brewery ~ Swiss Premium Dairy
Waltz Vineyards Estate Winery

Cost:
$15 per LVCC Member with advanced payment or at the door
$20 per LVCC Member without advanced payment or at the door
$20 per Non-Member

When:
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 5:30 PM thru 08:00 PM
Where:
The Cornwall Inn & Suites
50 Burd Coleman Road, Cornwall
Registration:
This event is open to both Chamber members and non-members.

Cancellation Policy:
To cancel your reservation please notify the Chamber within two business days to avoid being charged for the event; remember substitutions are always welcome.

Register

For More Info:
(717) 273-3727

Thursday, June 26, 2014LV Young Professionals

LVYP Happy Hour

LVYP Happy Hour
Young professionals between the ages of 21 - 40, we recognize that June is full of vacations, evening sports and various other activities and events, so LVYP will not be having a formal Mixer as we normally do each month, but rather a casual Happy Hour. Still take advantage of this opportunity to casually network and meet other local young professionals on the deck of the Quentin Tavern. The Thursday Happy Hour special is $1.00 Bud Light pints. We encourage you to still invite your young professional friends and co-workers to join you.

When:
Thursday, June 26, 2014 5:00 PM thru 06:30 PM
Where:
Quentin Tavern Restaurant Deck
81 W Main Street, Quentin
For More Info:
Angela Rhode
(717) 273-3727
arhode@lvchamber.org
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