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JANUARY
January 14, 2010
Business Women’s Networking at Members 1st Federal Credit Union, 5020 Louise Drive, Mechanicsburg. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Catered by Isaac's Restaurant and Deli. Seating is limited. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
January 20, 2010
Annual Dinner at Mechanicsburg Club, 333 Heinz Street, Mechanicsburg; 6 9 p.m.; Special Guest Speaker the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln as portrayed by James Getty. RSVP required
January 26, 2010
AM Strategies...Educational Events for Business Success: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Wingate by Wyndham Hotel, 385 Cumberland Parkway, Mechanicsburg. “Workplace Wellness” presented by Kelly Potteiger from Central Penn Health and sponsored by Gunn-Mowery Insurance. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
January 28, 2010
Business Owners Coffee - Discussion Group - at Mechanicsburg Mystery Book Shop, 6 Clouser Road, Mechanicsburg. 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
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FEBRUARY
February 9, 2010
Business Women's Networking Group at Brittle Bark Co., 215 West Main Street, Mechanicsburg. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
February 16, 2010
After Hours Mixer at Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg, 915 South York Street, Mechanicsburg. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
February 23, 2010
AM Strategies...Educational Events for Business Success: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Wingate by Wyndham Hotel, 385 Cumberland Parkway, Mechanicsburg. “Selling in Today's Economy” presented by Tony Lardarello of Sandler Sales Training Institute/Staub & Associates. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
February 25, 2010
Business Owners Coffee - Discussion Group - Cancelled due to impending weather. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
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MARCH
March 9, 2010
Business Women's Networking Group at First Choice Rehabiliation Specialists, 3 Baden Powell Lane, Suite 3 Mechanicsburg. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
March 16, 2010
After Hours Mixer at PNC Bank, 2 East Main Street., Mechanicsburg. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
March 23, 2010
AM Strategies...Educational Events for Business Success: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Wingate by Wyndham Hotel, 385 Cumberland Parkway, Mechanicsburg. “The Art of Delegating & Time Management” presented by Monica Gould of Strategic Consulting Partners. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
March 25, 2010
Business Owners Coffee - Discussion Group - at Mid Penn Bank, 4622 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg. 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
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APRIL
April 12, 2010
Business Women’s Forum at Radisson Penn Harris Hotel & Convention Center, 1150 Camp Hill Bypass, Camp Hill, PA. 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
April 13, 2010
Business Women's Networking Group sponsored by BOUNCE. Location TBA 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
April 20, 2010
After Hours Mixer at Central PA Spinal Health Chiropractic, LLC, 4902 East Trindle Road, Mechanicsburg. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
April 24, 2010
Mechanicsburg Earth Day Festival 2010: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Downtown Mechanicsburg & Trails and Trees Environmental Center, 1750 South Market Street. www.mechanicsburgearthdayfestival.com
April 27, 2010
AM Strategies...Educational Events for Business Success: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Wingate by Wyndham Hotel, 385 Cumberland Parkway, Mechanicsburg. “Earned Media-Balancing Media & Newsworthy” presented by Maura Donley of Donley Consulting. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
Health Care Reform: Keep Up With Change: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Holiday Inn Harrisburg West, 5401 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg. The West Shore Chamber of Commerce, partnering with the Greater Carlisle Area and Mechanicsburg Chambers, will host a program on the new federal health care act. Expert panelists will discuss the core components of the bill.
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April 29, 2010
Business Owners Coffee - Discussion Group - location Weis Markets, 2150 Bumble Bee Hollow Road, Mechanicsburg. 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
MAY
May 5, 2010
Cinco De Mayo Multi-Chamber Mixer Fiesta at The Conference Center at Shippensburg University, Shippensburg; 5:30 PM - 8 PM; Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with food, music, drinks, and more . . .while mixing and mingling with other Chamber members from around the region.
Hosted by the following Chambers: Carlisle Area Chamber* Chambersburg Area Chamber* Greencastle-Antrim Chamber* Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC* Mechanicsburg Area Chamber* Mercersburg Area Chamber* Pennsylvania Chamber* Shippensburg Area Chamber* Waynesboro Area Chamber*West Shore Area Chamber* Cumberland County Economic Development
May 11, 2010
Business Women's Networking Group at the Mechanicsburg Museum, 2 West Strawberry Avenue, Mechanicsburg; 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
May 15, 2010
Art Walk and Wine Tasting downtown Mechanicsburg. 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
May 18, 2010
After Hours Mixer at Comfort Inn Capital City, 1012 Wesley Drive, Mechanicsburg. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Co-hosted with catering from Texas Roadhouse.
May 25, 2010
AM Strategies...Educational Events for Business Success: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Wingate by Wyndham Hotel, 385 Cumberland Parkway, Mechanicsburg. “Search Engine Optimization & Marketing” presented by David Steele of Intrada Technology. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
May 27, 2010
Business Owners Coffee - Discussion Group - Exit Realty, 57 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg. 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
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JUNE
June 3, 2010
Concerts on the Corner - Aaron Gaul - 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
June 10, 2010
Concerts on the Corner - Yesterday's Vibe - 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
June 17, 2010
Jubilee Day(TM)
June 22, 2010
AM Strategies...Educational Events for Business Success: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Wingate by Wyndham Hotel, 385 Cumberland Parkway, Mechanicsburg. “Communicating Effectively: Up & Down the Organization, in Teams & with Different Personalities” presented by Liz Weber of Weber Business Servides. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
June 24, 2010
Business Owners Coffee - Discussion Group - location TBA. 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
Concerts on the Corner - Jazz Me - The trio of Mitch Graeff, Doug Brenner, and Kirk Wise combines vocals, harmonicas, guitar, and upright bass to produce a variety of jazz and blues sounds. Jazz Me performs throughout central Pennsylvania at numerous restaurants, private events, and elegant affairs. 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
JULY
July 1, 2010
Concerts on the Corner - Mycenea Worley - 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
July 8, 2010
Concerts on the Corner - We3 - This trio of entertainers from central Pennsylvania, We3 presents musical styles from roots, folk, country, blues, along with 1950s, ‘60s and ‘70s favorites. We3 music in the people’s key. 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
July 13, 2010
Business Women's Networking Group at Central PA Spinal Health Chiropractic, LLC, 4902 East Trindle Road, Mechanicsburg. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
July 15, 2010
Concerts on the Corner - Jamie O'Brien - Since he was 13-years-old, O’Brien has performed in 10 bands. In addition to accompanied work, O’Brien recently has opted for solo performance with an accompaniment by John Winship, Henry Koretzky, Bruce Young, or Ryck Kaiser. Not a stranger to music, O’Brien has dabbed in numerous genres including rock, folk, country, jazz, and classical, and also performing music from various countries from Ireland, England, America, France, Italy, and Germany. O’Brien specializes in guitar, although he is also talented on the piano, mandolin, banjo, hammered dulcimer, as well as the harmonica and whistle. 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
July 20, 2010
After Hours Mixer at the Orris House Inn, 318 West Main Street, Mechanicsburg. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
July 22, 2010
Concerts on the Corner - Paul Zavinsky - a singer-songwriter who performs simply because he enjoys entertaining. Along with folk and rock classics, Paul presents his original tunes. He has appeared on stage with artists including John Prine, Steve Goodman, Asleep at the Wheel and Tammy Wynette. Locally, Paul is familiar to WITF listeners as a member of the radio and television sponsorship team. 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
July 27, 2010
AM Strategies...Educational Events for Business Success: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Bethany Village West, Community Center, Springfield's at Bethany Restaurant, 325 Wesley Drive, Mechanicsburg. “Top HR Issues of Today” presented by Karen Young of HR Resolutions. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
July 29, 2010
Business Owners Coffee - Discussion Group - Isaac's Restaurant & Deli, 4940 Ritter Road, Mechanicsburg. 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
Concerts on the Corner - Hemlock Hollow - Roger Wilkinson established Hemlock Hollow over four years ago. The band includes Don Judy, lead guitar and vocals, Mike Miller, bass and vocals, Chris Wilkinson, mandolin, and Roger Wilkinson, lead vocals and guitar. Hemlock Hollow’s music ranges from their own interpretations of sixties rock such as the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Grateful Dead, as well as traditional folk, blue grass, and classic country music. 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
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AUGUST
August 5, 2010
Concerts on the Corner - Muzette - the collaboration of husband-and-wife team Tom and Laurie Reese. Their eclectic style combines elements of classical, jazz, Celtic and folk music to create a new sound. This combination of an award-winning composer and a classically trained cellist engages audiences of all ages. 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
August 10, 2010
Business Women's Networking Group at Orris House Inn, 318 West Main Street, Mechanicsburg. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
August 12, 2010
Concerts on the Corner - Seasons - Join the regionally renown musical Lee family for an evening of classic and popular music. 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
August 17, 2010
After Hours Mixer at Strock's Farm Fresh Meats and Catering, 729 Williams Grove Road, Mechanicsburg. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
August 19, 2010
Concerts on the Corner - Louis Lynch & Friends - Featuring harp, guitar and celtic music. 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
August 24, 2009
AM Strategies...Educational Events for Business Success: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Wingate by Wyndham Hotel, 385 Cumberland Parkway, Mechanicsburg. “E-mail Marketing” presented by Jason Verdelli of Phase 2 Solutions. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
August 26, 2010
Business Owners Coffee - Discussion Group - PNC Bank, 2 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg. 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
Concerts on the Corner - Ridgeway Brass - 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
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SEPTEMBER
September 2, 2010
Concerts on the Corner - Shades of Green & Blue - A great duo featuring Henry Koretzky (vocals, guitar and mandolin) and Jamie O’Brien. Shades of Green & Blue do a mix of Irish/British and Americana, featuring a lot of songs and tunes that have crossed the Atlantic along with contemporary songs which kind of fit that pattern. 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
September 14, 2010
Business Women's Networking Group at Comfort Suites, 2055 Technology Parkway, Mechanisburg. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
September 9, 2010
4th Annual Cumberland County Mega Mixer - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM.
Concerts on the Corner - Voxology - Kevin Neidig and Les Vonderlin make up this award-winning duo based here in Central Pennsylvania. They have produced three recordings, a self-titled debut CD Voxology, under the covers and their most recent release, Someday Soon. 7 PM to 9 PM on the corner of Market and Main Streets in downtown Mechanicsburg. The Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Mechanicsburg sponsor the seventh annual Concerts on the Corner music series. The Foot Traffic Partnership, a group of downtown Mechanicsburg merchants, organizes the music series. Rain location: Gallerie 13, 13 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg..
September 21, 2010
After Hours Mixer at New Hope Ministries, 5228 East Trindle Road, Mechanicsburg. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
September 17, 2010
"An Evening Stroll" Art, Music, Wine and Architecture, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Downtown Mechanicsburg. Join us for art, music, wine tasting and an architectural tour of historic downtown Mechanicsburg, PA.
September 24, 2010
6th Annual Golf Outing, 1:00 PM. Rich Valley Golf, 227 Rich Valley Road, Mechanicsburg
2010 Registration and Sponsorship information (.pdf)
2009 PHOTOS
Thank you to all our 2009 sponsors and donors (click here).
September 28, 2010
AM Strategies...Educational Events for Business Success: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Wingate by Wyndham Hotel, 385 Cumberland Parkway, Mechanicsburg. “Networking Advantage” presented by Cathy Jennings of Networking Advantage and sponsored by Over the Teacup. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
September 30, 2010
Business Owners Coffee - Discussion Group - location TBA . 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
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OCTOBER
October 12, 2010
Business Women's Networking Group at Mechanicsburg Mystery Book Shop, 6 Clouser Road, Mechanisburg. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations
Mechanicsburg Halloween Parade 7PM
2009 Halloween Parade Results
October 16, 2010
Streets of Treats 10 am - 2 pm in Downtown Mechanicsburg.
Mechanicsburg Fall Festival 2 PM - 9 PM in Downtown Mechanicsburg. Events will include a zombie walk, ghost tours of the town and paranormal authors, and more.
October 19, 2010
After Hours Mixer at Golden Lake Recreational Pet Camp, 210 Andersontown Road , Mechanicsburg. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
October 26, 2010
AM Strategies...Educational Events for Business Success: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Wingate by Wyndham Hotel, 385 Cumberland Parkway, Mechanicsburg. Topic and presenter TBA. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
October 28, 2010
Business Owners Coffee - Discussion Group - Advanced Physical Therapy and Fitness, 102 West Allen Street, Mechanicsburg. 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
Trick or Treat. All Cumberland County municipalities. We urge parents to be sure that costumes allow children to move, see and hear easily, and that they carry a flashlight on their adventures! We also ask that children walk on sidewalks and be accompanied by a responsible adult. Parents, please inspect all treats before allowing your children to eat them. BE SAFE and have FUN!! 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
NOVEMBER
November 9, 2010
Business Women's Networking Group at Courtyard by Marriott, 4921 Gettysburg Road, Mechanicsburg. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM . Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
November 17, 2009
After Hours Mixer at Mission Central, 5 Pleasant View Drive, Mechanicsburg. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
November 26, 2010
Dickens of a Christmas in Downtown Mechanicsburg
Tree Lighting at 5:30 pm on the Square; Black Friday Shopping at Downtown Merchants; world reknown artist P. Buckley Moss will be at Gallerie 13; Santa & Mrs. Claus; free carriage rides and more.
DECEMBER
December 14, 2010
Business Women's Networking Group location TBA. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
December 21, 2010
After Hours Mixer at location TBA. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Contact the Chamber for more information and reservations.
December 31, 2009
Annual New Year's Eve Wrench Drop: East end of Main Street between Market and Arch Streets.10:00 PM - 12:30 AM Music and entertainment provided by Ray Owen, music and countdown to midnight provided by Randy "Rock" Johnson of 93.5 WTPA, food, fun.
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January 20, 2010
Annual Dinner and Business Meeting
April 12, 2010
Business Women's Forum
April 24, 2010
Mechanicsburg Earth Day Festival
May 5, 2010
Cinco De Mayo Multi-Chamber Mixer Fiesta
May 15, 2010
Art & Wine Walk
Thursdays June-September
Concerts On the Corner
June 17, 2010
Jubilee Day
September 9, 2010
4th Annual Cumberland County Mega Mixer
September 17, 2010
"An Evening Stroll" Art, Music, Wine and Architecture
September 24, 2010
6th Annual Chamber Golf Outing
October 12, 2010
Halloween Parade
October 16, 2010
Streets of Treats & Mechanicsburg Fall Festival (including Ghost Tours and More)
October 28, 2010
Trick or Treat
November 26, 2010
Dickens of a Christmas, Tree Lighting
December 31, 2010
New Year's Eve Wrench Drop
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