On Friday, June 11 & Saturday, June 12, enjoy distillery specials and events, as well as extended shopping hours and ambiance downtown! On Sunday morning, join one of several local restaurants for special bourbon-inspired brunch items. Check out the full lineup at www.visitbardstown.com/nbd. Cheers!
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Thank you WBRT and WOKH for a Great FIRST in person Connect!!
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COVID-19 Update and Resources |
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In partnership with Crume Drug Store of Bardstown, Log Still Distillery is hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic.
Pharmacists from Crume Drug Store in Bardstown will be at Log Still Distillery on June 7th providing COVID-19 vaccines. Everyone receiving a vaccine at the clinic will receive a free Log Still Distillery t-shirt.
Both the Moderna and the Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be available for people age 18 and up.
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The Hub Workforce Updates
The Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board has approved the Nelson County application to recertify as a Work Ready Community. As a Work Ready Community, the Chamber will continue to work with local leaders and educators to support a pipeline of skilled workers for our current and future employers.
Building a Pipeline
If you are interested in receiving more information on our Talent Pipeline Management Collaboratives with the Kentucky Chamber Workforce Center or attending the chamber workforce meetings, please contact the chamber at [email protected]
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Our Final Goodbye to Adarius
The Chamber said goodbye to our intern today as Adarius graduates high school next week and will go on to Campbellsville University in the fall. His time spent at the Chamber was a memorable one and we were honored by giving him a scholarship for $500 for completing all internship requirements. We have enjoyed this experience and look forward offering more work based learning opportunities at the chamber. Congrats Adarius Anthony, we wish you the best of luck!
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We only have a few sponsorship opportunities left, still available are shared holes and shop local sponsorships. Golf teams are sold out. Please reach out to be put on a waiting list if someone drops out. For more information please reach out to Jennifer Rhodes at 502-348-9545 or [email protected]. |
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Business Engage- Small Group Network
Are you missing networking and the support of your fellow chamber members? We are launching our Business Engage- Small Group Network! This is an opportunity to join a small group of other chamber members. Each group will be given the option of when and how they meet and there are in-person and virtual groups. We currently have 6 groups meeting in March. If you are interested, please fill out this form so that we can get you connected to a group.
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Generation Communication
Bardstown High School/Media Room (virtual option available)
June 3, 2021
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Coffee & Conversations
Online with Zoom
June 8, 2021
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
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Connect with Bardstown Fire Department
June 23, 2021
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
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Speed Networking
Online with Blitzr
June 29, 2021
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Insurance options for Chamber Members |
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We recognize that this COVID-19 pandemic may be causing financial strain on your business and stress in wanting to protect the health of you, your employees, and the people you care about. As you may be forced into making tough choices, we want you to know there is a cost-saving option that is helping small businesses like yours save 20-25% on their monthly medical spend.
ChamberAdvantage is the newest health coverage solution designed to help small businesses. With plans designed to serve employers with between 2 and 50 full-time employees’ business will be covered with great benefits at a lower cost and more predictable rates, all administered by Anthem of Kentucky.
Contact your Anthem representative to assist you with a quote. If you do not have an agent, reach out to Hilary Morgan.
We know you already have enough things to worry about these days. The ChamberAdvantage program is here to support your company's health benefit needs.
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The Kentucky Chamber recognizes the current COVID-19 related crisis is causing financial strain on small business. We have partnered with ClearPath Mutual to offer a cost-saving program to help businesses save 10% on workers' compensation insurance. Contact your workers' compensation insurance representative to request a Chamber proposal from ClearPath Mutual. If you do not have an agent, please reach out to Hilary Morgan. Additionally, ClearPath Mutual wants to assure you that they as a company are taking the health and well-being of our community, customers, and associates very seriously. Like you, the Chamber and ClearPath are closely monitoring the quickly developing effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
*Discount applied upon policy effective date.
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Lincoln National Bank
The Bardstown-Nelson County Chamber of Commerce would like to recognize Lincoln National Bank as Spotlight of the Month.
At Lincoln National Bank, hometown banking is a tradition. Lincoln National Bank opened on July 2, 1930 and now serves Nelson and Larue Counties with five convenient locations. Over 90 years, we have taken great pride in being a strong community bank that serves the banking needs of individuals, families and businesses with a wide range of personal and commercial banking opportunities. Our relationships with our friends and neighbors are the true measure of our success. Our employees enjoy cultivating and strengthening those relationships through the opportunities provided by the Bardstown-Nelson County Chamber of Commerce. We are committed to serving our community while connecting with and supporting fellow businesses for many years to come! Please visit mylnb.com to learn more.
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Ambassador of the Month
Kecia Copeland
Our Commonwealth
Kecia Copeland continues to show her support for the Chamber. She has been a faithful Ambassador to the Chamber for several years.
Thank you Kecia for all the support you have shown your local community!
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Welcome New Chamber Members
Aflac is the premiere carrier for the Watson Group, along with other well-known carriers. As a brokerage, we can provide supplemental, health, life, and annuities for individuals and groups.
Rep- Kristi Cannon
Location- 223 Natalie's Way, Bardstown, KY 40004
Employee Benefits Advisor.
Rep- Jim Gross
Location- 9401 Williamsburg Pkwy., Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40222
Consignment shop and vendors.
Rep- Tina Morrison
Location- 998 Chambers Blvd., Bardstown, KY 40004
Strong Spirits is a contract bottling company that got its start in 2006 when the owner, Michael Kanbar, was looking for a bottling company to bottle his own brands.
Rep- Shirley Boyd
Location- 999 Withrow Court, Bardstown, KY 40004
Telecommunications Service Provider
Rep- Terry Hayes
Location- 7901 Preston Hwy., Louisville, Kentucky 40219
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