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.

Workers Comp Corner December 2017

Workers Compensation Facts For Employers Workers’ compensation insurance is mandatory for all Vermont employers. Most employers are aware of their coverage obligations and they know that it provides an injured worker with certain benefits. This fact sheet is intended to answer common employer questions and to provide information about the workers compensation process, dispute resolution…

World Cup Weekend

There’s so much to do during the World Cup Weekend in the Killington Valley….. Join us in Rutland for great activities, indoors and out, great restaurants, shopping and lodging. Visit: RutlandVermont.com for additional events; restaurants and lodging. Additional resources: Killington Pico Area Association Downtown Rutland Partnership    

Congratulations to Rutland Region’s Rising Stars

The Rutland Region has once again been well-represented with nine young professionals being recognized by Vermont Business Magazine as Vermont’s Rising Stars. The nine winners from the Rutland Region are:  Andy Paluch from Come Alive Outside, the husband and wife team of Dan and Leslie Doenges from Vermont Sport and Fitness, Eliza Wilcox from Green…

Workers Comp Corner – November 2017

Workers’ compensation coverage is required for ALL employment, and employers are liable for anyone they employ, including independent contractors and subcontractors. The Workers’ Compensation markets both in Vermont and nationwide continue to experience hard market conditions. Vermont’s system can seem a complicated process, but with a general understanding of the system and a commitment to…

Join Us for the November Chamber Mixer!

Plan on attending the Frank Webb Home Chamber Mixer on Tuesday, November 14th, 5-7pm.  That’s right Frank Webb’s Bath Center is now Frank Webb Home featuring all the same great products and service you expect.  Frank Webb Home is located at 3089 Cold River Rd. in Rutland. There will be great hors d’oeuvres catered by…

Killington Hosting Audi FIS World Cup

Killington Resort will host the Audi FIS World Cup again this year on November 25th & 26th.  World Cup will once again bring the women’s giant slalom and slalom races to Vermont and is expected to attract U.S. Ski Team superstar Mikaela Shiffrin to compete against the best women’s technical alpine skiers in the world.…

Snowboarding - Killington, VT

Chamber Killington Unlimited Pass

Get your skis and snowboards ready for this great offer from Killington Resort For Rutland Region Chamber Members! For only $849 (a savings of $330 of the pricing from 10/13 on) Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce Members can purchase a Killington Unlimited Season Pass. The Rutland Region Chamber and Killington Resort are pleased to be…

In the mood for great Italian food?

We are so happy to welcome Peppino’s Ristorante Italiano as a new member of the Chamber. Louis and his team at Peppino’s Ristorante Italiano invite you to try their homemade sauces and “old world” recipes. They serve only the finest cuts of beef & veal, the freshest   seafood, and superb chicken and al dente pasta dishes. Their…

Workers Comp Corner October 2017

Employer Responsibility for Insurance Coverage & Exclusions For unemployment insurance purposes, an employer is a legal entity that is required by law to furnish unemployment insurance coverage to one or more individuals. An employer can be a sole-proprietor, a partnership, a limited liability company (LLC or LLP), a corporation, or any other entity for which…

Tom Huebner Named Business Leader of the Year

  Tom Huebner Named Rutland Region Chamber Business Leader of the Year 2017 RUTLAND, VT – The Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce has announced Tom Huebner, President & CEO of the Rutland Regional Medical Center, has been selected “Business Leader of the Year 2017”. The award will be presented at the Chamber’s Annual Meeting on…