Congratulations - Mike Glover

  

Mike having previously served as Chamber Executive Vice President, is employed at Advantage Building & Facility Services, where he oversees marketing, business development, social media and operations support.  He is a Downingtown High School grad and holds a MBA from West Chester University.  Mike resides in Schwenksville with his wife Stephanie and sons Ethan and Ben.

Christina Comly has resigned from the Chamber.  We thank Chris for her years service on the Board of Directors and her term as President, that just began in January.  We are sorry to see her leave, but congratulations are in order as Chris received a promotion at Citadel and has accepted a position at a branch bank in Delaware County. 

  

   

    Congratulations!

  2016 Chamber of Commerce

 

Citizen of the Year

Francine Dague   

Awards Presentation:

Chamber Annual Dinner

Thursday, April 28th, 5pm

Downingtown Country Club

 

Ticket & Sponsorship info, click on the below link:

   

http://dtrcc.com/ChamberDinner.html

May Networking Luncheon/Business Expo

Tuesday, May 17th, 11:30am to 1:30pm

                      St. Anthony's Lodge

                        259 Church Street

                    Downingtown, PA  19335

A new twist for our May Networking Luncheon.  We have added a Business Expo, where members and guests can put out literature, business cards and promotional information about their business. Tables are provided.  No charge for the expo, just the luncheon fee.

RSVP to the Chamber office 610-269-1523 or [email protected], no later than May 13th.  Participants may pay at the door or pay on-line at the link below:  

                             http://dtrcc.com/Events.html

Longaberger/Vera Bradley

Basket Bingo

Benefiting the Amina C. Valocchi Scholarship Fund

Sunday, May 1st

Doors Open: Noon - Bingo Begins: 1pm

St. Anthony's Lodge

259 Church Street

Downingtown, PA

 

Tickets are $25 (includes 20 regular games)

Prizes:  Filled Longaberger Baskets & Longaberger Pottery and Vera Bradley items.  In addition, Door Prizes, Raffle items, (4) Special Games of Bingo.  Food available for purchase. 

 

Tickets are available at the Chamber office our contact Rochelle at 610-383-1114 or email [email protected]                   

 

 

Presented by Carol Hatton-Holmes 

 By 2020, Millennials will be approximately 50 percent of the U.S. workforce, and by 2030, 75 percent of the global workforce.  Come and learn why understanding and embracing this new generation is key to creating work environments where top talent can flourish, across all generations.

 

Thursday, May 12th

4pm to 5:30pm

Courtyard Marriott Coatesville

600 Manor Road (Rt. 82)

Coatesville, PA  19320

 

Please RSVP by May 9th to the Chamber

office 610-269-1523 or [email protected]

Members - $10

Guests - $15

 

 

Members' Corner

YMCA of Greater Brandywine - Lionville Branch

Presents: 
 

   Healthy Kids Day

 

Saturday, April 30th

11am to 1pm

Kerr Park

Downingtown, PA

 

This event is free and open to all.  Mayor Maxwell will lead a family fun walk at 11am.  There are games, activities and prizes!  Meet Brandy, the Y mascot!

Downingtown Historic Commission

Presents

Community WWII Style Dance
 Saturday, April 23rd, 5pm, Kerr Park (Log House Field)

 

Tickets are $5/person or $8/couple and are available at Borough Hall, by calling 610-269-0344, ext. 246

 

All proceeds benefit the placement and construction of the Minquas Cannon memorial at the Downingtown Veteran's Memorial. 

 

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Welcome Alex Rahn and Farmers Insurance (Rahn Agency) to the Chamber Board of Directors

 

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Retirement Dinner - Chief James McGowan

Downingtown Police Department

Tuesday, May 10th

6pm to 10pm

Downingtown Country Club

 

 Chief McGowan has retired after 40 years of faithful service to the Borough.  Tickets are $60 per person.  Contact the police department 610-269-0263.

 
  To submit member news, please call or email the office.