Automatic Drafting Available

The Chamber is now able to automatically withdraw payments from your bank account. The ACH form is available at  huntingdonchamber.com  or you can email  [email protected] . In the custom area you can note whether dues payments only or all payments are to be drafted from your account. You will be notified a couple weeks prior to your dues being drafted. 

Employer Feedback, IFO Report Further Highlight the Negative Consequences of Government Mandated Wage Increases

Gene Barr, President and CEO

As I noted in last month's column, one aspect of Gov. Tom Wolf's budget proposal that is concerning to the PA Chamber is an aggressive plan to increase Pennsylvania's minimum wage to $12 in July - which represents 65 percent increase over the current rate - and incrementally increase it to $15 by 2025.

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Event Re-Cap

On Wednesday, March 21, AristaCare at Huntingdon Park hosted a Business After Hours. Bill Greene and Josh Crownover provided entertainment during the St. Patrick's themed event.

Last Day to Register

Today is the last day to register for lunch with Agriculture Secretary Redding. The Secretary will discuss the impact of agriculture to our economy, how PA is dealing with depressed milk prices due to the increased supply of dairy products across the country, and how the department is working to sustain the future of agriculture. The event is Wednesday, April 10 from noon to 1:30 at the Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center.



To register, contact [email protected] or call MacKenzie at 814-643-1110.

A special thanks to our sponsors:

Celebrate Administrative Professionals Day

Join us for our Administrative Professionals Luncheon on Wednesday, April 24 from noon to 1:00 p.m. at the Huntingdon Country Club. Stand –Up Comedian, Seth Knorr will entertain us. Seth was a finalist in three national comedy competitions and was selected to perform at the World Series of Comedy. His talent has taken him all across the country from performing for dignitaries at the Ivory Coast Embassy, to performing at churches, youth groups, semi-formal and prom after parties, colleges (such as West Virginia University & Bethany Lutheran College), camps, theatres, comedy clubs, fundraisers, civic organizations, fire houses, hospitals, corporate events (such as Time Warner), prisons and countless other private & public events. 

Come laugh with us.

We drove by a hospital and my wife told my son “Chace that is where you were born.” My son: “what do you mean mommy?” My wife: “that is where we went to have you taken out of Mommy’s belly” Chace with a scared look on his face replied: “Mommy why did you eat me?”

                                                                                                   ------Seth Knorr

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