The Greater Hazleton Chamber will host its monthly red carpet program, featuring State Senator David Argall on Thursday, April 23rd from 7:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at Top of the Eighties Restaurant . The event includes a buffet breakfast and offers business professionals and community members an opportunity to learn about issue sin the Senator’s district as well as happenings in Harrisburg.
The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the annual, nationally-recognized “Athena Award,” celebrating the extraordinary impact of women in business across the Greater Hazleton area. Nomination forms and notices have been distributed to over 1,000 Chamber member contacts and are also available at the Chamber office and online at www.hazletonchamber.org.
Presented each year to the “Businesswoman of the Year,” the Athena Award honors a woman whose leadership, vision, and professional excellence have made a lasting impact on her organization and the regional business community. As part of a prestigious international program, the Athena Award highlights the vital role women play in driving innovation, strengthening workplaces, and shaping the economic future of their communities.
The award, featuring a distinguished bronze and crystal sculpture, will be presented at the Chamber’s Annual Meeting and is proudly sponsored by Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton.
The Greater Hazleton Chamber will host an educational program, “Red Carpet 101: Data Centers and Energy Impacts,” on Wednesday, April 1, from 7:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at Sand Springs Country Club in Drums, PA. The event includes a buffet breakfast and offers business professionals, and community members an opportunity to learn about the growing data center industry and its impact on local economies and infrastructure.
The program will feature insights from the Institute for Public Policy and Economic Development’s new study, “Exploring the Dynamics Surrounding Data Centers in Northeastern Pennsylvania.”Jill Avery Stoss, President of the Institute, will present the study, highlighting that data center impacts vary widely depending on design, siting, governance, and integration with local systems. Community outcomes are shaped by policies, planning frameworks, and infrastructure strategies, including energy sourcing, cooling systems, land use, and regulatory oversight, determining whether a facility becomes a regional asset or a local burden.
Sign up now to be a vendor at the 20th Annual Ladies Night Out on Thursday, April 9, from 5:30-8 p.m. at Edgewood. Connect with 100+ women from the Greater Hazleton community who are ready to shop, sample, and discover something new. Whether you sell products, offer services, or want to elevate brand awareness, this high-energy, highly-attended event delivers meaningful exposure in a new dynamic, interactive setting.
Showcase your products, offer cash-and-carry items, provide demonstrations or samples, and engage directly with potential new customers.
Early Booth Registration: $20 + door prize donation (through March 22)
Booth Registration: After March 22: $25 + door prize donation
Your registration includes one attendee (additional representatives are $20 each), one table, and two chairs. Electric connection is available upon request.
Vendor space is limited and consistently sells out.
Register now to secure your spot before this opportunity escapes you.
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