Mary’s June Message

Hello Chamber Members! The spring finds us very busy with lots of new projects! First – if you are interested in signing up for our FACES Directory 2018, don’t delay! The Chamber is involved with the “Stay to Stay” pilot program with the Vermont Department of Tourism in which three communities (Bennington and Brattleboro too)…

Tech Leaders Event in Rutland

Tech Leaders Networking Event in Rutland June 20 You are invited to attend a networking event for leaders of Vermont technology businesses, and businesses and organizations who work with and support the tech sector, on Wednesday, June 20, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Green Mountain Power Energy Innovation Center in Rutland, presented by the Vermont…

Workers Comp Corner – June 2018

Medical Case Management Medical Case Management refers to the planning and coordination of health care services appropriate to achieve the goal of medical rehabilitation. Medical case management may include, but is not limited to: Care assessment, including a personal interview with the injured employee Assistance in developing, implementing and coordinating a medical care plan for…

Remembering Independence Day

When reflecting on the powerful foresight of our founding fathers to create a tradition taking only minutes to display yet carrying memories for a life time and beyond I’m amazed. The Fourth of July fireworks displays of the past and those projected into the future, were created to celebrate the effort and sacrifice it took…

Girls on the Run is May 19th

Girls on the Run VT Central 5K Girls on the Run is excited to announce that their one-of-a-kind 5K celebration will be held at a NEW VENUE this year and they can not wait to celebrate with YOU! On Saturday, May 19, 2018 over 1,000 girls, coaches, family members and friends of GOTR will lace…

May Greeting From Mary

Hello Chamber Members! Breathe Deep…Spring is finally here! The Chamber has been buzzing with activity as we prepare for our 33rd Annual Golf Classic sponsored by Bar Harbor Bank and Trust!  It is hard for me to imagine what the Chamber was like in 1985 when this first began! The tradition continues at the Rutland…

Workers Comp Corner May 2018

Employers Responsibility for Reporting an Injury If an employee is injured at work, then you should follow this step-by-step guide to ensure proper reporting. You must report to your insurance carrier any injury that results in medical care or an absence of work within 72 hours of notice of the injury. Filing a First Report…

May Mixer at THE MINT

The May Chamber Mixer will be held at The MINT – Rutland’s Makerspace, co-hosted by the Chamber and Rutland Economic Development Corporation, on Tuesday, May 8th, 5-7pm. This is a great opportunity to come and learn more about what The MINT is all about. There will be great food catered by Roots the Restaurant, music,…

Working Together is Helping!

Working Together is Helping! That’s right whether you can see it or not, every positive step we take together towards a prosperous community is working, yet there is more to do. Picture us, (yes all of us; living, working and playing here in the Rutland Region, members and non-members, young and old alike), being two…

2018 Chamber Golf Classic

Register Today! The 33rd Annual Chamber Golf Classic sponsored by Bar Harbor Bank and Trust is scheduled for Friday, May 18th, 1pm at Rutland Country Club.  We still have a few team and single player spaces left.  This is a great opportunity to have a fun day with employees, friends and business contacts on a…