Hanover Area Chamber Of Commerce

Chamber & Community Calendar

To register for an event, simply click "Registration" at the bottom of this page. You can also register for events by calling the Chamber office at 717.637.6130.

	May Events
9	The Hanover Area Human Resource Association is sponsoring a Casino Night \| 6 -10pm. \| This event benefits the Adams-Hanover Counseling Services Amazing Kids program, which supports autistic children and their families. \| Tickets are $10 each or 2 for $16. Ticket prices include food, drinks, $1000 in fun money (for Craps, Blackjack or Texas Hold'em), 3 free games of Bingo and 2 door prize raffle tickets. \| Please come join us for a night of fun and to support this worthy cause! \| Please contact Steph Glatfelter at 717-630-8423 if you are interested in receiving tickets for this event.
10	Tender Care Pregnancy Center's Annual Walk For Life, Celebrating 20 years of service to our community \| Location: Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home Community \| Registration & Pre-Walk festivities at the Nicarry Meeting House begin at 9am. \| Walk steps off at 10am. \| For more information contact Tender Care 633-9685 or 338-9500.
13	Explore Your Health Care Options \| Evaluating health care costs for your employees can be an overwhelming task. Simplify the process and explore your options for your group of 2 - 99. \| Call today to meet with a Hanover Area Chamber Healthcare Plan representative \| Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce \| Deb Haldeman (Toll Free) 1-866-518-4247 to set up an appointment. Prescheduled appointments are preferred!
17	Afternoon Tea with the Lincolns \| presented by the Hanover Area Historical Society & 16th PA Re-enactors of Hanover \| on the grounds of the Warehime-Myers Mansion \| 3 p.m. \| $20 donation \| Call Nancy Markle at 637.2529 \| Sara Zartman at 637.8371 or the historical society at 632.3207
17	YOUR CUSTOMERS CARE ABOUT YOUR WRITING. DO YOU? \| “If they make these grammar and punctuation mistakes, what other kinds of mistakes do they make? If their quality control misses these errors, what other errors will they miss?” \| MAKE SURE YOUR WRITING MAKES A GOOD FIRST IMPRESSION! REGISTER FOR WRITING CORRECTLY \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com \| *Take $10 off course fee if you register before Friday, May 9!
18	Walk for Heart - Walk-A-Thon \| South Western High School track \| 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. \| rain or shine \| participants will walk 1-3 miles. \| The foundation has been organized to honor the memory of Elaine Test \| If you would prefer to make a tax-deductible contribution please send your check made payable to: Celebration of Life Foundation, 6 K Colonial Circle Circle, Hanover, PA 17331 \| For more information, please call Sandra Angel at 637.8273 or sangel@superpa.net
21	Eye-Opener Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| Speaker: John Trombetta, President & CEO, Foundation for Free Enterprise Education \| Bentley's at the Barn \| 1161 Westminster Ave. \| Hanover \| Sponsored by Members 1st Federal Credit Union

21	Financial Projections for Business Plans \| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Jessica Flory, Small Business Development Center \| $25/member \| Lunch included
28	Legislative Issues Facing Human Resources \| Speaker: John Senft, Esquire \| 11:15 am Registration \| 11:30 am Lunch \| 12 p.m. Meeting \| For more information, contact Maurica L. Wildasin at maurica.wildasin@na.manpower.com or 630-8423 \| A HAHRA event
31	Strides For Children Yard Sale \| Set up time: 7 a.m. \| Rain or Shine \| Battlefield Harley Davidson Upper lot \| 21 Cavalry Field Rd., Gettysburg \| Pre-registration is necessary by Tuesday, May 27 to guarantee space. \| $25 per space includes one table. \| Check(s) or cash must accompany registration form(s). Refreshments: Food for sale, sponsored by Changing Lives Shelter. \| Bake Sale, Raffles, Plant Table \| All proceeds benefit Turning Point’s homeless programs. \| For more information contact: Janise or Pam at 717-334-1518.
31-06/1	Taste of Pennsylvania Wine & Music Festival \| Hosted by Sons of the American Legion \| Presented by The Peak 98.5 \| Held at the York Fairgrounds \| For more information, contact Brian Dudley at 542.4692 or b.dudley@yorkwinefest.com or visit www.yorkwinefest.com .
	June Events
5	Motivating Star Employees \| 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Barry Davis, M.S., CTC, MCDP, Head of Career Services for LMA Consulting Group \| $25/member \| Lunch included
9	Breaking the Ice \| 12 - 1 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Don Mock, Performance Partners \| $25/member \| Lunch included
10	Diversified Occupations \| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Workforce Development Committee Member \| Complimentary
12	Foreign World Trade Zone \| Facilitated by: Randy Campbell, Foreign World Trade \| 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| Guthrie Memorial Library \| $20/member \| Continental breakfast included
14	WRITING EFFECTIVELY \| Audience: Those who know the fundamentals of writing, but want to write more complex sentences, make effective word choices, and build sound, logical paragraphs. \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com
17	Shadowing & Internships \| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Workforce Development Committee Member \| Complimentary
18	Eye-Opener Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| LaCucina Restaurant \| 496 Eisenhower Dr., Hanover \| Speaker: Flavius Lilly, V.P., Organizational & Community Dev., Hanover Hospital, to present the findings of the Hanover Area Health Assessment \| *Sponsored by VNA*
19	Public Speaking \| 8 - 10 a.m. Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Grace Elsner, Organization, Development & Training \| $10/member \| Continental breakfast included
24	Introduction to Manufacturing & Introduction to Healthcare \| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Workforce Development Committee Member \| Complimentary
25	Hanover Chamber 40th Annual Golf Outing \| Sponsored by Capital BlueCross, Hanover Area Chamber Healthcare Plan, Riggs-Collins Insurance & Financial Services, Inc. and The Peak

26	Membership Mixer \| YWCA of Hanover \| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| 23 W. Chestnut St., Hanover
	July Events
1	Customize a Program to Meet Your Business' Needs \| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Workforce Development Committee Member \| Complimentary
8	Apprenticeship Programs \| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Workforce Development Committee Member \| Complimentary
10	WRITING PERSUASIVELY \| Audience: Those who use writing to influence or convince: letters and reports, emails, brochures, newspaper ads, blogs, articles, books, internet pieces. \| Workshop Emphasis: Using a variety of idea development strategies; understanding denotation and connotation; using a variety of print and online forms. \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com
16	Eye-Opener Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| Hanover Area Family YMCA \| 500 N. George St. \| Hanover \| *Sponsored by Hanover Hospital*
26	Hanover Dutch Festival \| Center Square, Hanover \| 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. \| Sponsored by Belco Community Credit Union

	August Events
4	Texas Roadhouse 1st Annual Armadillo Golf Classic \| Benefits Make a Wish \| Held at the Bridges Golf Club \| Questions? Call Adams or Jenn at 630.2703 or Store_hanoverpa@texasroadhouse.com.
9	48th Annual Chicken BBQ, Car Show & Auction / 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. / Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community / New Oxford / Free admission & parking / Barbecue chicken meals (dine in or take out) plus other great food; classic car show (1972 and older models); auction of antiques, handcrafted quilts and other collectibles at 1 p.m.; live music; crafts, used books and other sale items, NEW children’s play area / 717-624-5203 or http://www.crosskeysvillage.org
13	6th Annual "Chip In for the Red Cross" Golf Classic \| Benefits the Greater Hanover Red Cross \| South Hills Golf Course \| Shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. \| For more information, call 637.3768
14	3^rd Annual South Central Team PA Golf Outing \| Join York County Economic Development Corporation for a morning of golf and camaraderie with area economic development professionals \| 9:30 a.m. Shotgun Start \| The Links of Hershey (aka Wrendale) Hershey PA \| $100 per golfer, $400 per foursome \| Men’s, Women’s, & mixed teams accepted \| Foursome Scramble \| Luncheon Included \| Proceeds will benefit the “Smart Market” marketing campaign. \| Contact Mary Krysakowski at (717) 780-6250 or mary@sctpa.org
15-17	Hanover Civil War Living History Weekend \| Good Field \| Hanover
16	YOUR CUSTOMERS CARE ABOUT YOUR WRITING. DO YOU? \| “If they make these grammar and punctuation mistakes, what other kinds of mistakes do they make? If their quality control misses these errors, what other errors will they miss?” \| MAKE SURE YOUR WRITING MAKES A GOOD FIRST IMPRESSION! REGISTER FOR WRITING CORRECTLY \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com \| *Take $10 off course fee if you register before Friday, May 9!
20	Eye-Opener Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| Location TBA \| *Sponsored by Panera Bread*

	September Events
4	Small Business Roundtable \| 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Jim Hall, Jim Hall & Associates, LLC \| $25/member \| Lunch included
10	Chamber Networking \| 12 - 1 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: TBA \| $25/member \| Lunch included
13	WRITING EFFECTIVELY \| Audience: Those who know the fundamentals of writing, but want to write more complex sentences, make effective word choices, and build sound, logical paragraphs. \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com
17	Volunteer Appreciation & Member Anniversary Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| Cross Keys Village - Brethren Home Community \| *Sponsored by Penn National Insurance*

24	Team Building \| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Lynda Randall, New Level Advisors \| $25/member \| Lunch included
	October Events
4-5	11th Annual Women's Show \| Memorial Hospital presents the 98.5 The Peak, York Daily Record/York Sunday News Women’s Show \| York Expo Center \| It’s two days of shopping, entertainment, exhibits, education and more, specifically geared to the interests of women. \| Hours are Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. \| For more information, visit www.thepeak985.com, or call 717-854-4647. (Director of Events - Sandra Angel)
11	WRITING PERSUASIVELY \| Audience: Those who use writing to influence or convince: letters and reports, emails, brochures, newspaper ads, blogs, articles, books, internet pieces. \| Workshop Emphasis: Using a variety of idea development strategies; understanding denotation and connotation; using a variety of print and online forms. \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com
15	Eye-Opener Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| South Western School District \| *Sponsored by Hanover Area Chamber Healthcare Plan*
16	Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting \| *Sponsored by Hanover Hospital & DOCEO*

22	Strategic Planning \| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Richard Randall, New Level Advisors \| $25/member \| Lunch included
	November Events
5	Dealing With Conflict \| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Grace Elsner, Organization, Development & Training \| $25/member \| Lunch included
8	YOUR CUSTOMERS CARE ABOUT YOUR WRITING. DO YOU? \| “If they make these grammar and punctuation mistakes, what other kinds of mistakes do they make? If their quality control misses these errors, what other errors will they miss?” \| MAKE SURE YOUR WRITING MAKES A GOOD FIRST IMPRESSION! REGISTER FOR WRITING CORRECTLY \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com \| *Take $10 off course fee if you register before Friday, May 9!
12	Chamber Networking \| 12 - 1 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: TBA \| $25/member \| Lunch included
19	Eye-Opener Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| Lutheran Retirement Village @ Utz Terrace \| Sponsored by Lutheran Retirement Village @ Utz Terrace
22-23	The Pennsylvania Food & Beverage Show \| This two day event features food and drink sampling, shopping and presentations from wineries, manufacturers, caterers, celebrity chefs and more. Get a head start on your holiday shopping and take care of all of your entertainment needs...all in a holiday atmosphere. Rene Staub \| Event Manager \| PEAK Promotions \| 717.637.3831

	December Events
13	WRITING EFFECTIVELY \| Audience: Those who know the fundamentals of writing, but want to write more complex sentences, make effective word choices, and build sound, logical paragraphs. \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com
17	Eye-Opener Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| Hanover High School \| 300 Moul Ave. \| Hanover

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Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce
146 Carlisle Street | Hanover, PA 17331 | (717) 637-6130

Updated 05/09/08

21	Financial Projections for Business Plans \| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Jessica Flory, Small Business Development Center \| $25/member \| Lunch included
28	Legislative Issues Facing Human Resources \| Speaker: John Senft, Esquire \| 11:15 am Registration \| 11:30 am Lunch \| 12 p.m. Meeting \| For more information, contact Maurica L. Wildasin at maurica.wildasin@na.manpower.com or 630-8423 \| A HAHRA event
31	Strides For Children Yard Sale \| Set up time: 7 a.m. \| Rain or Shine \| Battlefield Harley Davidson Upper lot \| 21 Cavalry Field Rd., Gettysburg \| Pre-registration is necessary by Tuesday, May 27 to guarantee space. \| $25 per space includes one table. \| Check(s) or cash must accompany registration form(s). Refreshments: Food for sale, sponsored by Changing Lives Shelter. \| Bake Sale, Raffles, Plant Table \| All proceeds benefit Turning Point’s homeless programs. \| For more information contact: Janise or Pam at 717-334-1518.
31-06/1	Taste of Pennsylvania Wine & Music Festival \| Hosted by Sons of the American Legion \| Presented by The Peak 98.5 \| Held at the York Fairgrounds \| For more information, contact Brian Dudley at 542.4692 or b.dudley@yorkwinefest.com or visit www.yorkwinefest.com .
	June Events
5	Motivating Star Employees \| 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Barry Davis, M.S., CTC, MCDP, Head of Career Services for LMA Consulting Group \| $25/member \| Lunch included
9	Breaking the Ice \| 12 - 1 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Don Mock, Performance Partners \| $25/member \| Lunch included
10	Diversified Occupations \| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Workforce Development Committee Member \| Complimentary
12	Foreign World Trade Zone \| Facilitated by: Randy Campbell, Foreign World Trade \| 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| Guthrie Memorial Library \| $20/member \| Continental breakfast included
14	WRITING EFFECTIVELY \| Audience: Those who know the fundamentals of writing, but want to write more complex sentences, make effective word choices, and build sound, logical paragraphs. \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com
17	Shadowing & Internships \| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Workforce Development Committee Member \| Complimentary
18	Eye-Opener Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| LaCucina Restaurant \| 496 Eisenhower Dr., Hanover \| Speaker: Flavius Lilly, V.P., Organizational & Community Dev., Hanover Hospital, to present the findings of the Hanover Area Health Assessment \| *Sponsored by VNA*
19	Public Speaking \| 8 - 10 a.m. Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Grace Elsner, Organization, Development & Training \| $10/member \| Continental breakfast included
24	Introduction to Manufacturing & Introduction to Healthcare \| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Workforce Development Committee Member \| Complimentary
25	Hanover Chamber 40th Annual Golf Outing \| Sponsored by Capital BlueCross, Hanover Area Chamber Healthcare Plan, Riggs-Collins Insurance & Financial Services, Inc. and The Peak

26	Membership Mixer \| YWCA of Hanover \| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| 23 W. Chestnut St., Hanover
	July Events
1	Customize a Program to Meet Your Business' Needs \| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Workforce Development Committee Member \| Complimentary
8	Apprenticeship Programs \| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Workforce Development Committee Member \| Complimentary
10	WRITING PERSUASIVELY \| Audience: Those who use writing to influence or convince: letters and reports, emails, brochures, newspaper ads, blogs, articles, books, internet pieces. \| Workshop Emphasis: Using a variety of idea development strategies; understanding denotation and connotation; using a variety of print and online forms. \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com
16	Eye-Opener Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| Hanover Area Family YMCA \| 500 N. George St. \| Hanover \| *Sponsored by Hanover Hospital*
26	Hanover Dutch Festival \| Center Square, Hanover \| 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. \| Sponsored by Belco Community Credit Union

22	Strategic Planning \| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Richard Randall, New Level Advisors \| $25/member \| Lunch included
	November Events
5	Dealing With Conflict \| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: Grace Elsner, Organization, Development & Training \| $25/member \| Lunch included
8	YOUR CUSTOMERS CARE ABOUT YOUR WRITING. DO YOU? \| “If they make these grammar and punctuation mistakes, what other kinds of mistakes do they make? If their quality control misses these errors, what other errors will they miss?” \| MAKE SURE YOUR WRITING MAKES A GOOD FIRST IMPRESSION! REGISTER FOR WRITING CORRECTLY \| A Half-Day Seminar from Jim Hall & Associates \| Have 1000 words or 5 double-spaced pages of your writing edited free after the seminar! \| Registration Fee: $100* \| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon \| First United Methodist Church, Hanover \| Contact: Jim Hall & Associates at 717 630 0712 (O) 717 637 1356 (F) Email jimhall_503@comcast.net; online www.jimhallandassociates.com \| *Take $10 off course fee if you register before Friday, May 9!
12	Chamber Networking \| 12 - 1 p.m. \| Hanover Chamber \| Facilitated by: TBA \| $25/member \| Lunch included
19	Eye-Opener Breakfast \| 7:30 a.m. \| Lutheran Retirement Village @ Utz Terrace \| Sponsored by Lutheran Retirement Village @ Utz Terrace
22-23	The Pennsylvania Food & Beverage Show \| This two day event features food and drink sampling, shopping and presentations from wineries, manufacturers, caterers, celebrity chefs and more. Get a head start on your holiday shopping and take care of all of your entertainment needs...all in a holiday atmosphere. Rene Staub \| Event Manager \| PEAK Promotions \| 717.637.3831