TOP NEWS

January 7, 2022

Meet the 2022 CBICC Ambassadors

CBICC ambassadors volunteer to greet, connect and recruit CBICC members. They are an integral part of our team!



Click the button below to meet our 2022 crew:

Making Life Better, One Recycled Bag at a Time

How can a fistful of recycled, plastic pellets make an impact? CBICC member Heidi Watson-Held of HWH Learning Solutions and Consulting recently met with Hilex Poly to learn more. Click the button below to read more.

Photo by Abby Drey, Centre Daily Times.

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS

• Joe Krentzman & Son Inc.

MEMBER NEWS

Centre Daily Times: Ferguson Township makes history with the first all-female board of supervisors.

Best Line Equipment is growing and has acquired Delaware Valley Truck Lift.

Jan. 25 - Mar. 15: Penn State SBDC and SCORE will host an 8-week "Live Plan Business Bootcamp" program; applications due Jan. 14.

Country Inn & Suites is offering discounted rates when the road conditions are too unsafe to travel.

StateCollege.com: Nearly $1M in grants was awarded to local recreation projects, including Centre Region Parks & Recreation, Patton Township, and Clearwater Conservancy.

Sponsored by Ameriserv Bank, the latest CATArt Poster winner's work will be displayed on a full bus wrap soon.

Jan 12: Axemann Brewery is hosting a winter corn hole league! Email mo@axemanbrewery.com to register your team.

Feb. 6: The YMCA's Daddy Daughter Dance will include dancing, crafts and sweet treats from 1-3 p.m.

StateCollege.com: Starting March 4, United's service between Washington Dulles International Airport and University Park Airport will be replaced with flights to Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.

Wondering what to do with your holiday decorations?

Centre Daily Times shares some tips:

Throughout January, Centre Region Parks & Recreation offers a Zoom meditation for setting peaceful and calm intentions for 2022.

Centre County Gazette: Congratulations to Poole Anderson Construction's President Stephanie Schmidt for being named one of nine exceptional female construction leaders nationwide!

Businesses may register with a newly created Amazon Web Services / Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development platform launching in January.

Hugh Mose touts his support for Centre County United Way and encourages others to join him.

Photo by Eric Zimmett.

GIANT is striving for a more equal and inclusive workplace, which comes from the heart of PA Chamber's "Bringing PA Back" mission.

StateCollege.com: Centre County Administrator Margaret Gray is to retire in May after five years.

Congratulations to Altoona Blair County Development (ABCD) Corporation's CEO, Steve McKnight, appointed to serve as President of the Pennsylvania Economic Development Association (PEDA)!

Way Fruit Farm has announced their 2022 event schedule:

CBICC INITIATIVES

Connecting businesses and student-athletes in the new era of Name, Image, Likeness (NIL).

Building a quality workforce

and connecting businesses

with CentreREADY graduates!

Share in our region's rich history and enjoy what we grow, craft and create with Happy Valley Agventures!

UPCOMING EVENTS

Now available: 2022 #VIP passes to all CBICC Business After Hours!



Skip the line and fast track your goals! Order ahead of the Jan. 18 deadline.

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