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GATHERING OF GRATITUDE Dear Members, TCACC Mission: As the primary business advocate, the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce provides relevant membership services and proactive leadership to enhance economic opportu - — Sincerely, the Chamber nity and quality of life within our region. Board of Directors and Staff Table of Contents “Problems become opportunities when the right people join together” President’s Message ................33 Membership Pages ...........34, 35 Breakfast Recap .......................36 MEMBER RECOGNITION EVENT Calendar of Events ..................37 • Thursday, December 6 • Join us for this special Member Recognition Event – this Leadership Tri-County .............38 • 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM luncheon is replacing the monthly membership breakfast End of Chamber Section ........42 • Western Montgomery • The holidays are a time to show gratitude and the Career & Technology Center, Chamber wants to as well CONNECT WITH YOUR 77 Graterford Rd., Limerick 19468 RI OUNTY REA HAMBER • Join us to learn about new and exciting opportunities for T C A C : Chamber Members Only; 152 E. High St., Suite 360, Pottstown, PA Reservation Required; Limited seating your business in 2019 that your support has made possible 19464 • TEL: 610.326.2900 • FAX: 610.970.9705 • EMAIL: [email protected] EVENT SPONSORS : • One of our sponsors, Pottstown Area Rapid Transit, is Eileen Dautrich, President, collecting personal hygiene donations to benefit the [email protected] Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communities – bring a Gregory Glenn, Member Relations Director, donation to win a spin of the “Chamber Wheel” [email protected] CO-S PONSORS : Tarra Farrell, Events and Marketing Director, • Gift for everyone in attendance [email protected] • Lunch prepared by the WMCTC culinary students Jennifer O’Donnell, Leadership Tri-County Director, [email protected] • After lunch please tour the impressive, state of the art Melissa Shainline, facilities at the school Communications and Administrative Director, [email protected] MAKING A DIFFERENCE IS WHAT WE DO! NOVEMBER 2018 tricountyareachamber.com 33 422business.com and 422bizmag.com ROUTE 422 BUSINESS ADVISOR MEMBERSHIP HAS ITS BENEFITS! WELCOME APPROVED CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP ANNIVERSARIES NEW MEMBERS! (ACCORDING TO TCACC RECORDS) Congratulations to the businesses listed below. Their applications were approved by the Board of Directors in October. Happy Anniversary When purchasing goods and services, please keep these businesses as well to the following Members: as other TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce Members in mind while you Always Buy Chamber! 29 YEARS Member Renewals Borough of Boyertown Thank you to the following Members who renewed Coventry Neighbors Magazine Three Brothers Grill their commitment to make your Chamber a PRIORITY! 44 Fulmer Road 1432 East High Street 15 YEARS ARRO Consulting, Inc. Pottstown Area Health Pottstown, PA 19465 Pottstown, PA 19464 Independence 484.752.4527 & Wellness Foundation 856.296.0598 Planning Group Bechtelsville Car Wash Printers/Publishers www.threebrothersmexicanfood.com Brandywine Living at Pottstown Caterers/Banquet Services, Upper Providence School District Four Elements New Age Center Restaurants/Clubs 10 YEARS Evans, Hauseman Rotary Club Three Brothers Grill is a family owned, authen - Whitegate 17 North Hanover Street tic Mexican restaurant. They serve breakfast, & Richard, Inc. of Pottstown Contracting Company Pottstown, PA 19464 lunch and dinner. Walk-ins are welcome or Express 484.644.9090 take out and catering services are also avail - Data Systems, Inc. Schultz Technology www.fourelementscenter.com able. Stop by and say hello and enjoy. Harleysville Bank Schumacher & Benner Behavioral Health Services; Health and 5 YEARS Funeral Home & CEDARVILLE Hickory Valley Golf Club Beauty Aids; Massage Therapy; Medical Tricia’s Trinkets & Treasures Crematory Services; Retail Sales 211 North York Street Engineering Group, LLC Hollenbach Service Electric Four Elements New Age Center is located in Pottstown, PA 19464 Construction, Inc. Cablevision, Inc. Downtown Pottstown and provides its clients 215.840.9783 James M. Capinksi Gifts/Specialty Shops – Apparel and 1 YEAR with a full range of services to choose from. AAA Ambulette LLC and Associates Specht Realty, Inc. Services available include – Reiki, Hot Accessories; Retail Sales Lower Pottsgrove Steel River Playhouse ChakraHealing, Goddess Readings, Faeire The mission of Tricia’s Trinkets & Treasures is to Blatt Construction Township serve the community with more than just bar - Readings, Spirit Guidance and Psychic Medium Everything Printing Tri-County Emergency Readings. gains on everything from clothing to house - Maillie LLP Physicians, LLC hold items; she wants to provide nice clothing Lifeworks Orlando Universal Machine Co. Hilltop Drive-In, Inc. at a reasonable price. Patricia, the owner, Counseling Center, LLC Law Offices, P.C. 2910 East High Street believes the convenience of her consignment VideoRay LLC and thrift shop will allow her to engage with Lolli Architects, LLC Owen J. Roberts Pottstown, PA 19464 youth in the area and become a role model. Education Foundation Visiting Nurse 610.326.2342 Montgomery County PeopleShare, Inc. Association of www.hilltopdrivein.com Intermediate Unit Permabond, LLC Pottstown & Vicinity Restaurants/Clubs MOSAIC There are an extensive array of items on the 5 Ways Your Customers Community Land Trust menu at this vintage restaurant in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Sanatoga’s famed HillTop Drive- Win with You as a Schuylkill Valley Sports Are you Celebrating 25, 50, 75 Years? In has stood the test of time by providing qual - If your Chamber Member company is celebrating a West & Company, CPAs, ity food at remarkably low prices since it Chamber Member significant anniversary then the Chamber needs to know! PC T/A Hoffman & opened in the summer of 1952. In addition to Did you know that your customers The Chamber strives to recognize their West PC serving up an award-winning burger, their grill receive multiple benefits from you Members for their success. Contact Tarra Farrell at offers flavorful steaks, yummy subs, broasted being a chamber member and those 610.326.2900 or [email protected] chicken, delicious ice cream treats, mouthwa - benefits can increase their loyalty? Here are tering milkshakes, and more. If you call ahead 5 examples: to place an order, they will have it ready for 1. You’re in the Know - When you’re a pickup when you arrive. member of the chamber you know what’s going on in the business community. Mike’s Brick Oven Pizza 2. You Have Inside Knowledge (and 601 North Charlotte Street Tickets) for Events - As a member, you Pottstown, PA 19464 may be able to purchase tickets earlier or 610.327.4042 bring an interested guest - you come off www.mikesbrickovenpizza.com looking like a rock star to your Caterers/Banquet Services, customer or vendor. Restaurants/Clubs 3. You Know About Legislative Initiatives Mike's Brick Oven Pizza has been serving the - The chamber is busy working behind the Pottstown community the best pizza, wings, scenes for all businesses in your area. hoagies, and pasta since 1999. Mike's has con - 4. You Become a Resource - You become THANK YOU! sistently received recognition from the local a connector in the community and community, being voted the #1 Take-Out in someone they patronize to get the inside 2018-2019 Connections Partners: 2018-2019 Commerce Partners: the Tri-County Area in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, scoop. 2013, and 2014 in the Pottstown Mercury poll. 5. You Hire the Best - As a chamber Whether you're looking for the best take-out member, you get to meet a wide variety in the area, pizza delivery in Pottstown, a of people and expand not only your sales quaint local place for lunch, or someone to networking but your career network as cater your next social or business event... well. Mike's Brick Oven Pizza is the place to go. SUPPORTING COMMERCE ROUTE 422 BUSINESS ADVISOR 422business.com and 422bizmag.com 34 tricountyareachamber.com NOVEMBER 2018 MEMBERSHIP HAS ITS BENEFITS! SEPTEMBER SPOTLIGHT RECAP BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT On September 18, Steel River Playhouse Sponsored by: hosted a Business Spotlight. They were able to tour the facility and learn about all that Steel River does for the community. COMMUNITY CALENDAR As a service to the entire community, and a benefit to our Members, the Chamber provides an FEATURED online Community Calendar. MEMBER You can use the community calendar two ways: • Post your company’s events BENEFIT • Use the online calendar as a resource for “things-to-do” in the area OF THE MONTH To post your events – sign on to Members Only, click the ‘Events’ tab, and then click ‘Add Event’. Fill in all of the appropriate details, click Submit for Approval and your event will be posted to the calendar after approved! To check out upcoming community events, visit the online calendar at tricountyareachamber.com. The calendar is located under the Live.Work.Shop TriCounty tab located at the top of the home page. Check back often – new events are added frequently! October 2018 was full of Community Events – make sure to check out November & December for events around the holidays! SUPPORTING COMMERCE NOVEMBER 2018 tricountyareachamber.com 35 422business.com and 422bizmag.com ROUTE 422 BUSINESS ADVISOR OCTOBER BREAKFAST RECAP Chamber Members gathered at the TriCounty Active Adult Center for October’s breakfast featuring