Our monthly newsletter is sponsored by:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

THE LATEST INSIDE SCOOP

We officially have less than 5 team spots left for this year - register your team today!

Join us on September 9th, 2024 at 10AM for the 28th Annual Golf Tournament to benefit the Kennebec Leadership Institute!

This is a fantastic opportunity to put together a team, play some golf, and contribute to the success of the oldest leadership institute in Maine!

Thank you to our 2024 KLI Golf Tournament Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

Platinum Sponsors

Golf Cart Sponsor

Air Cannon Sponsor

Lunch Sponsor

Putting Contest Sponsor

Hole in One Sponsor

GOLD SPONSORS

Augusta Natural Gas | Day's Jewelers | Hancock Lumber | James & Whitney Co. | PERFORMANCE Foodservice NorthCenter | Serra Public Affairs  

 HOLE SPONSORS

A Partner in Technology | Brookewood Realty | Casella Waste Systems | Central Maine Title Company | Connected Credit Union | Cross Insurance | G & E Roofing |Ganneston Construction Corp. | HydraPure Infusions MedSpa | Lipman Katz & Boston LLC | Maritime Energy | Pickle's Potions | Pine Tree Fence | Sam's Club | Sprague & Curtis Real Estate | Union Office Interiors | University of Maine at Augusta | Walton External Affairs

GREEN SPONSORS

AcupunctureME | Augusta Civic Center | Maine Design + Build | Maine Mobile CPR LLC | STEVE SMITH Trial Lawyers | Wipfli, LLP | Woodlands Senior Living

OUR REGULARLY SCHEDULED

September 11th

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Kim Wiggin

Topic: Changing Lives Through Education and Culture

Kennebec Valley Chamber

105 Second Street, Hallowell, ME

September 25th

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM



Maine State Credit Union

14 Brick and Mortar Drive, Augusta, ME 04330

Join us for an evening of networking and learning all about Maine State Credit Union!

Sponsored by:

Kennebec Savings Bank and MaineGeneral Health

Sponsored by:

Cross Insurance and Kennebec Savings Bank

Beverage Sponsor

CYNERGY NEWS & EVENTS

Cynergy 2024 is sponsored by:

Maine Savings Federal Credit Union and Modern Woodmen

We are so excited to be bringing back the 7th Up Biz Tour to Cony Middle School and Gardiner Regional Middle School this October!

On October 8th and October 16th, hundreds of 7th grades will go on day-long tours of different Chamber member businesses to introduce them to the amazing businesses and career opportunities that are in Kennebec Valley!

The Kennebec Valley Chamber is still looking for businesses interested in being sponsors for this unique experience. If you are interested in sponsoring either 7th Up, please email MLW@kennebecvalleychamber.com!

YOUR ADS

MEMBER NEWS

NEW MEMBERS

WELCOME:

Berrie’s Hearing Center

Anna Strange (207) 481-9900

info@berrieshearing.com

Gardiner

Morning Moose Coffee

Daniel Beall (207) 707-2186

events@morningmoosecoffee.com

Richmond

New England Rent To Own, LLC

Brittney Sirois (207) 692-4315

brittney@newenglandrenttoown.com

Chelsea

Sovereign Wealth Management

Jeff Truchon (207) 240-0272

jeff@retiresovereign.com

Augusta

New Members Sponsored By:

Central Maine Power and Maine Savings Federal Credit Union

MEMBER ANNIVERSARIES

40 YEARS

City of Augusta, Townsquare Media, United Way of Kennebec Valley

30 YEARS

Kennebec Valley Humane Society, Maple Hill Farm Inn & Conference Center

20 YEARS

Allen Insurance and Financial, Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley, Connected Credit Union, Homestead Realty, Lisa's White Flour Catering, Skowhegan Savings Bank, Winthrop Commerce Center, LLC

10 YEARS

Goggin's IGA, Maine Forest Products Council, NAMI Maine, Rotary Club of Augusta, Sam's Italian Foods

5 YEARS

Advanced Inspections, Inc., Augusta Natural Gas, Cloutier Carrillo - Capital City Law, PLLC, Comdoctor.net, Inc, FAME, Gateway Retirement Solutions, Management Plus, Inc., Pinnacle Tree, Pouliot Real Estate, Inc., Quirk Ford of Augusta, Seacoast Security, The Gardiner Center for Stress Management, The Meadows Golf Club & Doolin's Pub, Travis Mills Foundation, Walton External Affairs

RENEWING

Absolem Cider Company, Bean's Septic Service, Forza Physical Therapy, Grey Goose Gourmet, Hatchet House, LLC, Maple Leaf Title, Modern Woodmen, Performance Consulting Services, River Road Variety, State Lunch, Surette Real Estate, Whispering Woods Stables

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

KVCC Board of Directors

Michele Pelletier, Chair*

PERFORMANCE Foodservice - NorthCenter

Amy Marston, Chair-Elect*

Central Maine Power Company

Lori Dube, Vice Chair*

Sprague & Curtis Real Estate

Matthew Tardiff, Treasurer*

J.S. McCarthy Packaging and Print

Tim Walton, Past Chair

Walton External Affairs, LLC.

Cathy DeMerchant, Human Resources*

Capital Area Staffing Solutions, Inc.

Katie Doherty, President & CEO*^

Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce

* Executive Committee  ^ Full-Time Executive

Randall Anderson

The Meadows Golf Club

Karen Boston

Lipman Katz & Boston, P.A

Nathan Cotnoir

Camden National Bank

Sue Grenier

G&E Roofing Co., Inc.

Eric Jermyn

Cross Employee Benefits

Earl Kingsbury

City of Augusta

Robbi Lockhart

Team EJP

Steven Marson

Central Maine Pyrotechnics

Nicole McSweeney

MaineGeneral Health

Stacey L. Morrison

Ganneston Construction Corp.

Rebecca Pushard

MIKA

Lynn Quirion

Macomber, Farr & Whitten

Alec Rogers

Maine Evergreen Hotel & Maine Gallery of Art

Andrew Silsby

Kennebec Savings Bank

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Sincerely,

KVCC Staff

Katie Doherty, President & CEO

Lindsay Corbett, Chief Operating Officer

Melissa Walden, Membership & Development Director

Shelly LaVerdiere, Event & Program Manager

Lauren Turcotte, Marketing & Communications Coordinator