Penny began her career at the Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce in 1996. She is primarily responsible for accounts payable & receivable, special event organization, planning, marketing, ad design and media. In her spare time Penny enjoys spending time with her family especially her two granddaughters. She also enjoys traveling to VW/Audi Enthusiast Car Shows and NASCAR races. Penny grew up in Rutland and currently resides in Proctor, VT.

Regional Marketing: An Urgent Need

By Lyle Jepson and Mary Cohen   Imagine a future for Rutland County in which… …young families move into efficient new homes close to high-paying advanced manufacturing jobs. …recent college graduates shop downtown for “first day of work wardrobes” before starting jobs with local companies where they worked as student interns. …construction workers in hardhats…

Workers Comp Prices Decreasing!

Workers Comp Corner   Workers Comp Corner is sponsored by National Financial Partners: For more information or rates on Workers’ Compensation or any other business insurance contact Chuck Rose at National Financial Partners, 802-775-4443 or chuck.rose@nfp.com www.nfp.com This is a reprint of an article from the Insurance Journal.  Click here for the original article. Vermont…

Celebrate Love at Gilmore Home Center

Mark your calendar and plan on attending the February Chamber Mixer at Gilmore Home Center on Tuesday, February 14 from 5 – 7 pm. Make your dinner reservations for a bit later and come enjoy food catered by Otto’s Cones Point General Store, a chocolate fountain, flowers for the ladies and a chance to win…

Got Insurance?

We are so excited to welcome Ernest C. Soto Insurance Agency, Inc.-State Farm Insurance as a new member of the Chamber. Ernest Soto and his team focus are available to help with all your insurance needs.  They offer auto, home, life and health insurance.  Ernest has been a State Farm Agent since 1998 and is…

Happy January to our Membership!

I hope this finds you all happy and healthy as we begin our new year. As we look back to 2016, we want to acknowledge the significant transitions that have taken place, the successful events that you helped make flourish and the many new members that have joined our association. We appreciate your membership and…

News From Our Members – January 2017

Have news you would like announced in the From Our Members section of the newsletter?  Email Penny@rutlandvermont.com or call 802-773-2747. Boys & Girls Club of Rutland County is calling all kids to have some fun.  The Boys & Girls Club offers sports and fitness, lego club, arts and crafts, homework support, snacks and dinner every…

Earn with UBER

UBER is coming, has joined the Chamber and is recruiting drivers!  UBER is a great way to earn extra money on your schedule or get a ride when you need it. UBER’s services have only been available in the Burlington area of Vermont for a while, but UBER is now coming to the Rutland/Killington Region…