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Marvin J. Lewis Community Service Award
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Submit Your Nomination Today!
The Board of Directors of the Perkiomen Valley Chamber of Commerce has established the Marvin J. Lewis Community Service Award in memory of the late Marvin J. Lewis, Esquire. As a Past President and Director, Marvin's efforts were intimately involved in guiding PVCC's growth and development.
This community service award is presented to an outstanding member of our community who qualifies both in deed and spirit and who, through their long-term efforts and involvement, have made a significant, positive impact upon life within the Perkiomen Valley. Presentation will be made at the 2017 Annual Meeting on Thursday, March 30th at Spring Ford Country Club.
To Nominate simply email the name of your nominee and why you believe they are deserving of the award to
info@pvchamber.net
Deadline, February 14th.
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PV Stars - Best of the Valley!
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February 16, 2017
RiverCrest Golf Club & Preserve
100 Golf Club Drive, Phoenixville, 19460
5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
The PV Stars Gala will recognize businesses and individuals that have made a positive impact on life in the Perkiomen Valley this year. Leaders from Montgomery, Northeast Chester and Southern Berks Counties will gather for an evening filled with networking, food, drinks, exhibitor showcase and awards ceremony.
Keynote Speaker:
Emmy Award Winning
Journalist
Lu Ann Cahn!
Thank you to our Sponsors!
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Small Business of the Year
- Bond, Pezzano & Etze, PC
- Cruise & Fly Worldwide Travel
- Patriot Pest Solutions
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Business Star of the Year
- Patrick Kelly, Kelly Insurance Group
- Stefania Maiale, Collegeville Yoga Bar
- Phil White, Signarama
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Medium Business of the Year
- Analytical Technology Inc
- Kriebel/CzarStar Security
- The Victory Bank
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Humanitarian of the Year
- Catherine Gear
- Rev. Martha Kriebel
- Amy Ramsey
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Large Business of the Year
- Maillie LLP
- Merck Sharp & Dohme
Federal Credit Union
- Pfizer
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Distinguished Service Person
- State Senator John Rafferty
- Chief Mark Toomey,
Upper ProvidencePolice
- Zenon Janicki
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Emerging Business of the Year
- Kevin Smith Transportation Group
- Luz Shanti Alternative
Healing Therapies
- Piccolo Amore
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Non-Profit Organization of the Year
- A-Team 111 of Skippack
- Access Services
- Community Music School
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Chamber Member of the Year
- Corey Bowlin, Cruise &
Fly Worldwide Travel
- Bob Clark, Interface Financial
- David Maris, Marco Motors
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February 22, 2017
PV Chamber Office
351 E. Main Street Collegeville
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Cost: FREE!
sponsored by: 
Learn all about the opportunities with the Chamber, meet with new and existing members and get tips for successful networking. Let's get to know YOU!
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Business Owner Roundtable
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February 23, 2017
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Spring Ford Country Club
48 Country Club Road, Royersford
Join this interactive discussion and sharing of best practices among other business owners and decision makers.
Cost: $25 per person
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Mixer at Lower Providence Community Library
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March 9, 2017
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Lower Providence Community Library
50 Parklane Drive, Eagleville
Join PV Chamber members and guests for a networking event featuring hors d'oeuvres, wine, soda, slideshow presentation. Learn more about the library's upcoming events including the 17th Annual Wine Tasting. Complimentary tickets to the Wine Tasting Event will be awarded to Business Card Raffle Drawing Winner!
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March 30, 2017
11:30 AM to 1
:15 PM
Spring Ford Country Club
48 Country Club Road, Royersford
Take a look back at the Chamber's last 60 years as we kickoff our anniversary and look towards the future! The Annual Meeting is one of the Chamber's largest gatherings of our business leaders. Standing Chairman David Akers, LMS Solutions Inc, will highlight accomplishments of FY2016
Participate in the general election of the Board of Directors
Network and lunch with business leaders
Congratulate recipient of 2017 Marvin J. Lewis Community Service Award
Meet New PVCC Members (2016/2017) at the meeting
Visit Sponsors and learn more about local businesses!!
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Have something exciting to share with our members? Send us a few lines to include in our "About our Members" section and we will include it in our next edition!
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The following organizations joined the PV Chamber this Fiscal Year (beginning April 2016) and were added to our website and membership!
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Employment Opportunity - Maintenance PT
Part Time position for a person with experience and skills to work independently in an Assisted Living Community dealing with an aging population. Several years experience in maintenance necessary, need own tools. Call: 610-409-8910 or stop by to fill an application at:
Columbia Cottage, 901E Main St, Collegeville.
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RITA'S Collegeville and Royersford locations are officially hiring for their upcoming 2017 season! If you are interested in becoming part of our awesome Treat Team please attend one of the following open interview sessions:
Sat. 2/4 11 am - 1 pm at Collegeville (Collegeville Shopping Center 222 E Main Street)
Sat. 2/4 2 pm - 4 pm at Royersford (70 Buckwalter Road)
They are only looking for friendly, dedicated, hard working people at least 15 years of age with flexible available hours.
Be cool... work for Rita's!!
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GREENFIELD SENIOR LIVING
is recruiting a Director of Community Relations to join our leadership team in Schwenksville, PA.
GREENFIELD SENIOR LIVING OF PERKIOMEN VALLEY 300 Perkiomen Ave., Schwenksville, PA 19473
In this consultative sales role, The Director of Community Relations is responsible to introduce, explain and sell our premier Assisted Living community to potential referral sources and families. The Director of Community Relations connects individuals to an enhanced quality of life, care, and security offered at Greenfield Senior Living. In addition the Director of Community Relations is responsible for generating new leads and move-ins from targeted referral sources to strategically build bridges and lasting connections throughout the external community. As a member of the leadership team, the Director of Community Relations does make impactful contributions to the success of the business and is a key member of a highly experienced leadership team.Director of Community Relations
For more details and qualification information click
here!
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Seeking Corporate Sponsors for PV Mini-Thon
Perkiomen Valley is hosting its 1st annual Mini-THON® on February 25th, 2017. This multi-hour event will bring together hundreds of students and teachers from Perkiomen Valley for a common cause, conquering childhood cancer.
All levels of giving are greatly appreciated and make a significant impact on the success of our event. For more information regarding our sponsorship options please see the attached guide to our sponsorship packages or visit
PV High School Mini-THON 2017 website.
Keep in mind that all donations are tax deductible. To make a donation online, click
here.
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Winter/Early Spring 2017 Community Education
We are pleased to remind you that registration can now be done online! Visit our Web Store by clicking here.
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Valentine's Day Savings at Lily Laser & Beauty!
Lily Laser and Beauty has sweet deals for you and your Valentine!
Save 20% off on moroccanoil products,
Save 20% off glo minerals
For every $100 you spend on Gift Card purchases, receive an extra 10%. Offer expires 2/16/17
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Pillars of Light and Love is a non-profit launched in 2015 by business owner Kathy Opperman. The main focus of the non-profit is Stress and Life Management for all ages. Our goal is to educate children, teens and adults to reduce stress, have strong self-esteem, overcome anxiety, build confidence, and achieve effective coping techniques, positive communication skills, and healthy relationships.
To view a full list of upcoming workshops, click here.
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February 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Author Scott Westerfeld at
Towne Book. Scott David Westerfeld is an American writer of young adult fiction, best known as the author of the Uglies and the Leviathan series. He has written over eighteen novels, Five are for adults, and the other thirteen for young adults. So he has a little something for everyone! And we cannot wait for this in store event!
Call the store to RSVP 610-454-0640
All Ages ** There will be a $5.00 signing fee for any book not purchased in store to cover event costs**
Towne Book Center and Cafe
220 Plaza Dr, Ste B-3,
Collegeville, 19426
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Ursinus College - Jobs, Internships & Networking Fair
Attention Employers...
You are invited to participate in the annual
Ursinus College Job, Internship and Networking Fair on
Wednesday, February 15, 2017. This event is a unique opportunity for you to promote your organization and to network with students and recruit for full-time, part-time, internships and summer positions.
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February 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Community Music School invites you to Bring your box lunch and join them for a FREE lunchtime concert on the third Thursday of the month! These informal concerts typically feature CMS faculty members. Programs begin at 12:10 and end by 12:50pm. All ages welcome! This month features Brad Rau on Guitar.
Community Music School
775 W. Main Street
Trappe, PA 19426 United States
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February 18th, 25th
Prime Rib Night at the SPRING HOLLOW Grille! Your $26 Prime Rib dinner includes; house salad, side vegatable and starch of the day, rolls and butter. You will not find this anywhere else so make your reservation today! 610-948-5566 3350 Schuylkill Rd, Spring City, 19475
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February 21 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Heart Healthy Super Market Tour
February is American Heart Month and
PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL would like to invite you to a Heart Healthy Super Market tour with a Registered Dietitian. We will learn about reading labels and how to find the healthiest choices to prepare heart healthy meals.
Where
Acme Market
We will meet in the produce section of the store to begin our tour.
785 Starr Street
Phoenixville, PA 19460
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February 21 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wilderness First Aid
February 21,22,27,28 - Must Attend All 4 Evenings.
Times: 5:00 - 9:00 pm
Location: The Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy
Fee: $125 Members/ $140 Nonmembers
Guide: Ryan Beltz, Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy Executive Director
This four evening training is ideal for scout leaders, camp counselors, and outdoor enthusiasts. Includes Adult & Child CPR/AED training and Wilderness First Aid. More details found here! |
February 22 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Book Signing: Trappe and Collegeville
Trappe is celebrating its 300th anniversary in 2017. As part of the year-long festivities there will be a book sale and signing of the new book Trappe and Collegeville. Purchase a copy for $26.50 and have it signed by author, Lisa Minardi. All proceeds from the book will benefit Trappe 300 projects and special events. Enjoy refreshments and a display of vintage photographs and memorabilia. Free at Myrin Library, Ursinus College
Visit HistoricTrappe.org for more information and a list of upcoming events.
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February 23, 24, 25 @ 7:30 pm and February 26 @ 2pm
URSINUS COLLEGE - By the Way, Meet Vera Stark - From the Pulitzer-Prize winning playwright of Ruined comes this irreverent, comic look at racial stereotypes in Hollywood. Vera Stark is a headstrong African-American maid and budding actress. Her boss is a white Hollywood star desperately grasping to hold on to her career. Both women land roles in the same Southern epic, and the story behind the cameras leaves Vera with a surprising and controversial legacy debated by scholars for years to come.
$8 general admission; $5 student, senior, Ursinus faculty & staff.
Buy tickets here.
Visit Collegeville Economic Development Corporation for a list of restaurants offering discounts as part of their Dinner & a Show program!
Tickets are also available at the Box Office before showtime- cash only. |
February 23 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Perkiomen Watershed Open House Join us at the Conservancy for an evening exhibition of pottery from local potter Royce Yoder coupled with the unveiling of the Conservancy's new Stream Cleanup Smartphone App,TrashSpot created by Steven Griffiths.
Meet Judy Simon, the cover artist of the Winter/Spring issue of "The Watershed".
Be sure to visit the Conservancy on February 23rd from 6 to 9 pm to pick up some great local pottery and download our newest way to combat trash in the Perkiomen Watershed.
All Welcome! 1 Skippack Pike, Schwenksville |
February 25 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Art of Fraktur Workshop PENNYPACKER MILLS wants you to discover the Pennsylvania German art form of fraktur where you'll learn "frakturschriften" or "broken" lettering, a form of calligraphy and how to paint a beautiful house blessing to fit into a 5"x7" frame. Ages: Adult. Fee: $35/person. Refreshments served. By pre-registration only, deadline Feb. 21st.
To register call 610-287-9349, 5 Haldeman Road, Schwenksville |
February 25 @ 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Perkiomen Valley High School is hosting its 1st annual Mini-THON® on February 25th, 2017, 2pm - 10:30pm (check-in at 1:30pm)
For information, contact Kendall Carr at 610-489-1230 or email
kcarr@pvsd.org
This multi-hour event will bring together hundreds of students and teachers from Perkiomen Valley for a common cause, conquering childhood cancer. Our fundraising goal this year is $15,000. In order to meet this goal, we are seeking monetary and in-kind donations from local businesses like you.
All levels of giving are greatly appreciated and make a significant impact on the success of our event. For more information regarding our sponsorship options please see the attached guide to our sponsorship packages or visit
PV High School Mini-THON 2017 website.
Keep in mind that all donations are tax deductible. To make a donation online, click
here.
We hope you will consider making a donation to Perkiomen Valley's Mini-THON and join us in the fight against childhood cancer!
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February 26 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
International Montessori School Open House Come take a look at the NEW International Montessori School in Royersford! International Montessori Schools offer Montessori infant/toddler childcare, preschool, kindergarten, elementary programs for children from 6 weeks to 4th grade. They also offer before and after school programs and full-day summer camp. Come to the open house and meet the staff and learn about the programs! Please RSVP to Jacky 70 Buckwalter Road, Suite 750, Royersford |
March 13 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 pm
Greater Valley Forge Transportation Management Legislative Breakfast!
Greater Valley Forge Transportation Management Association kicks off its 2017 Signature events with its Legislative Breakfast. With a change in administration, as well as a need for looking for additional solutions to transportation funding, GVF will bring together prominent speakers to focus on relevant transportation issues in our region!
Sign up now! Radisson Hotel Valley Forge
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March 19 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Photograph & Paper Ephemera Preservation Attend a special presentation at
PENNYPACKER MILLS on how to identify and care for your historic paper photographs and documents. FREE, suggested donation $2 per person. By preregistration only. To register call 610-287-9349 5 Haldeman Road, Schwenksville
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