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Chamber Hosted Italian Visitors
The Chamber, through the Sister Cities Association of Hazleton, hosted Italian visitors from the San italian_visitors_002.jpgServerino Restoration Project in Italy at the Chamber offices last month. The group had undertaken a project of restoration of an abandoned village of San Serverino, situated atop a mountain in the area.  The area would, in part, be fashioned as the homes of Eckley Miners’ Village of which they visited during their visit.  The Chamber visited this historic region during their visit to Italy in 2006 through the Sister Cities Association. 
 
Chamber to Hold 5th Annual Human Resource Seminar
The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Human Resource Committee has announced their Fifth Annual Human Resource Seminar. The half day seminar is being held in on Thursday June 3rd on the 4th Floor of the Hazleton Campus of Luzerne County Community College located at 100 W. Broad Street in Downtown Hazleton. The seminar will run from 7:30 am to 1:00 pm and will be $50.00 for Chamber members and $75.00 for Non-Chamber members. The registration fee includes a continental breakfast, lunch and materials.

This seminar is excellent for any small business owner, human resource manager or assistant, general manager, middle manager or supervisor. Participants will have the opportunity to choose from two topics for each of the three one-hour breakout sessions. Session one topics include an Update on Legal Issues presented by Elizabeth Maguschak, Esquire of McNees Wallace & Nurick, LLC OR Workplace Certifications-Workplace readiness, Work Keys and Assessments presented by the PA Careerlink, Luzerne County Hazleton; Session two topics include Background Checks-E-Verify, I-9 Taxes, presented byWorkforce Resources OR How to Develop a Workplace Wellness Program presented by ChamberChoice and Blue Cross of NEPA; and session three topics include Developing and Implementing a Workplace Violence Policy presented by David Martin, OSHA Compliance Assistant Specialist, or How to Prepare for an Unemployment Compensation Hearing presented by the PA Unemployment Compensation Board of Reivew.
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County Commissioners to be Featured at Chamber Breakfast
Luzerne County Commissioners Maryanne Petrilla, Thomas G. Cooney, and Stephen Urban will address the Hazleton Area business community later this month during the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Legislative Update series of Red Carpet Breakfasts. The program is sponsored by KNBT, a division of North Penn Bank.

The program will take place from 7:45 AM to 9:00 AM on Wednesday, May 26th at Sand Springs Country Club in Drums.
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Dr. Deb Carr Selected as Chamber's 2010 Athena Recipient
Dr. Deb Carr, Director of Curriculum & Instruction for the Hazleton Area School District, has been selected dr._carr.jpgas the recipient of the 2010 Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Athena Award, sponsored by Berger Family Dealerships.

The Award, presented each year to a Hazleton Area businesswoman "for outstanding professional achievement," will be presented at the 118th Annual Meeting of the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce.  The dinner meeting will take place on Thursday, May 20th at the Genetti Best Western Inn & Suite Hall of Presidents. 
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Chamber's 118th Annual Dinner and Executive Business Exposition May 20th
Reservations are due for the 118th Annual Dinner of the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce.  The dinner program, which will feature an Exclusive Executive Business Exposition, and an update on the activities of the local business organization will take place on Thursday, May 20th at the Genetti Best Western Inn and Suites.

According the Chamber President Donna Palermo,  the dinner will provide an opportunity for local business officials and their guests to combine business with pleasure while hearing about the progress of the Chamber during the past year, and mixing with the leaders of the Hazleton Area business community.

The evening will feature the Annual Executive Business Exposition which highlights businesses in the Greater Hazleton Area.  Each year since its inception in 1992 the Executive Business Expo has attracted sell out crowds of participating firms.  The Expo takes place in conjunction with the Chamber's pre-dinner reception and provides participants and attendees with an informal way to combine the social benefits of the evening, with the opportunity to see some of the goods and services available through local business.
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