Proctor Gas Wins Real Rutland Feud

Congratulations to Proctor Gas, Inc. who won top honors at the Real Rutland Feud held on February 24th.  This was great “fun”raiser produced by the Chamber to benefit the Regional Marketing Initiative….Real Rutland. This fundraiser would not have been possible without the participation of our 8 teams:  Proctor Gas Inc.; Marcell Oil Company; Rutland Regional…

Businesses To Feud On The Paramount Stage

The Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce is excited to present the “Real Rutland Feud”.  The Real Rutland Feud will pit local businesses against each other in an effort to raise funds for the Regional Marketing Initiative.   This new annual event will take place on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the Paramount Theatre with a show…

Chamber Member Referral Rewards Program

Help Us Tell The Real Story One of the most effective ways to help your Chamber help the county grow and prosper is to encourage other businesses to become members.  Your referrals can earn you valuable rewards with a value up to $1,200.00? Help Us….. Help You… Help a Friend… Now your help earns benefits…

January Greetings From Mary

Happy New Year! We are all excited to begin the New Year and are looking forward to what 2018 will bring! The Regional Marketing Initiative is on its way and we are having the first Quarterly Update with Mondo Mediaworks in the middle of the month. We are excited to see the data on impressions…

Community Entrepreneurs Program

Business Planning:  Getting Started 10 Weeks, 1 Plan, Great Business In this 10-week business planning course, you will:  Assess the financial & market viability of your business concept Learn how to identify & market to customers Explore options for funding the start-up and ongoing costs of operating your business Build a network of fellow entrepreneurs…

It’s Time For The Feud…..

                      The Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce is excited to present the “Real Rutland Feud”.  The Real Rutland Feud will pit local businesses against each other in an effort to raise funds for the Regional Marketing Initiative.   This new annual event will take place on…

Chamber Referral Program

We need your help to continue to grow the Chamber.  One of the most effective ways to help your Chamber grow and prosper is to encourage other businesses to become members. The Chamber is now offering current members the opportunity to earn up to $1,200 in advertising/marketing services from the Chamber by referring potential business…

December Greetings from Mary

Happy Holidays! We here at the Chamber are looking forward to the holiday season and all the joys that come with it. For those of you who aren’t aware, there is a WINTER ART WALK on Friday December 15th in Downtown Rutland. There will be 8 galleries open – some existing and some pop up!…

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…