Hello Chamber Members, Lots of great things going on here at the Chamber! Our Regional Marketing Initiative is under way with the announcement of the chosen marketing firm to happen any day. We were successful in getting requests for funding for the Initiative on several town ballots. If you live in Mendon, Killington, Rutland Town,…
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…
Rutland City Mayoral Forum on Economic Development Set for March 1st Rutland City mayoral candidates will gather at College of St. Joseph’s Tuttle Hall Theater to discuss their ideas about economic development at 7 p.m. March 1, 2017. The City’s four candidates – Incumbent Mayor Christopher Louras, City Alderman David Allaire, Michael Coppinger and Kam…
by Suzanne Ellis Back in 2001, I was introduced to the management book by Gallup ~ Now, Discover Your Strengths. The book spent more than five years on the bestseller lists and ignited a global conversation, while StrengthsFinder helped millions discover their top five talents. I used this book with clients to develop their strengths…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Learn what you are doing right and what you are doing wrong or simply sharpen your skills so you are ready for any situation. The Chamber is excited to have My Decision Driving as a member and to hell spread the word about all they have to offer. My Decision Driving offers the latest in…
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…