WELCOME TO OUR NEWEST MEMBER CHAMBER UPDATES

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1 Chamber Chatters News from the members of the TAMAQUA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE VISIT US AT West Broad Street Tamaqua, PA FAX Check us out on FaceBook! Summer office hours: Monday 9 to 4, Wednesday 9 to 3, Friday 9 to 4 Feel free to share your copy of Chamber Chatters with a friend! WELCOME TO OUR NEWEST MEMBER D & S ADULT DAY SERVICES, LLC 565 West Penn Pike Tamaqua, PA years experience Working with seniors with various disabilities, highly qualified staff, providing personalized, loving care to every client. Part-time nursing assessment, community trips, pet therapy, arts and crafts, guest entertainment, exercise, podiatry services, beautician services each week, medication administration, fire safety peer interaction. Hours 7 am to 4:30 Monday thru Friday You can also find them on FaceBook! Phone: CHAMBER UPDATES DOWNTOWN TAMAQUA FARM MARKET RETURNS SATURDAYS 9 to 1 NORTH RAILROAD STREET PARKING LOT TUESDAYS 9 to 2 FRONT OF TAMAQUA HI-RISE featuring Leiby s Farm fresh produce TAMAQUA COMMUNITY YARD/SIDEWALK SALE AUGUST 1, CHAMBER SUMMER CONCERT SERIES SCHEDULE - SEE FLYER ATTACHED THANK YOU to each of our concert sponsors! Momma C s Bakery Law Offices of Bowe, Lisella and Bowe Cal s Tire & Auto 2015 Schuylkill County Republican Candidates Lehigh Carbon Community College St. Luke s Hospital Miners Campus Air Products Mauch Chunk Trust Without their generosity, we would not be able to bring you these amazingly talented acts.

2 NEW REGISTER TODAY for the Tamaqua Chamber s 8 th annual Golf Tournament Wednesday, 09/09/15 MOUNTAIN VALLEY GOLF COURSE $85/GOLFER; $340/FOURSOME PRIZES, FOOD, LIQUID REFRESHMENTS. Call Gar at (570) for more information. SEE FLYER ATTACHED THIS WEEKEND THIS WEEKEND NEW THE 80 S GURU, Ann Marie Calabrese, will be at Rosemount Camping resort, 6:30-9:30 Saturday, July 25. NEW HEISLER S DAIRY BAR, will once again, host the Annual Putt and Brew miniature golf tournament that benefits the ACS, on Sunday, July 26. All ages welcome, registration required. Call Ann Marie Calabrese at (570) for more information. NEW HEISLER S DAIRY BAR presents another Night in the Country Concert, Sunday, July 26, 3 to 5 pm, enjoy the M & J Big Band (Weather permitting) Join the fun! Free to attend, but no outside food or beverages, please. Feel free to bring your own lawn chair and relax and enjoy a beautiful summer night in the country and some delicious food from our Dairy Bar. SEE FLYER ATTACHED NEW DOWNTOWN TAMAQUA FARM MARKET SATURDAYS 9 TO 1 NORTH RR STREET PARKING LOT NEW TAMAQUA AREA COMMUNITY GIVEAWAY, SATURDAY, JULY 25 TH. Item drop off 8 to 9 am, Free Giveaway 9:15 am. SEE FLYER ATTACHED Call Andrew Leibenguth at for more information or to help with the event. NEWS FROM OUR MEMBERS NEW TAMAQUA AREA ADULT DAY CARE CENTER will host an Open House event on Tuesday, August 4, 6:30 TO 8:30 PM offering on adult day services, door prize drawings and complimentary refreshments. Call Denise Skrabak, Director, GUYS FLOWERS & MORE New summer hours Monday thru Friday 10 to 5! Don t forget our 50% off giftware sale! ODD FELLOWS LODGE NO. 86, HARMONY LODGE, meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month at 7:00PM in the old chapel in the Tamaqua IOOF Cemetery. Lady Harmony Rebekah Lodge meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 7:00PM. Scott Encampment #132 meets the 1st Thursdays of the month at 7:00PM. For more information, Justin at pps562004@yahoo.com. We've been keeping Tamaqua "Odd" for over 170 years. Come join us! " July 29th, the Odd Fellows & Rebekahs of Tamaqua is going down to Kauffman's in Bernville at 6:00PM for a nice sit down dinner and a round of mini-golf. Anyone interested in joining can come down too. Contact Justin at pps562004@yahoo.com for more info" SHAFER S PHARMACY announced that the Cressona Band, along with the Junior Cressona Band, will present a free band concert on July 29, 2015, at 7 pm, at the East End Park, Mountain Avenue, in Tamaqua. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy! GUY S FLOWERS AND MORE - Rose special cash only, starting at $8.99, roses only. Call Kevin at (570)

3 TAMAQUA ROTARY CLUB MEETINGS: ** Program meetings are open to the public. July 29 Program meetings, 8 am, Tamaqua Salvation ** HEISLER S CLOVERLEAF DAIRY, along with COMPANION ANIMAL HOSPITAL OF TAMAQUA, DR. KATIE KROPP, will sponsor a Free Band Concert by the Cressona Band, along with the Junior Cressona Band, on Sunday, August 2, from 3 to 5 pm at HEISLER S, in the Lewistown Valley. Bring a lawn chair. KIDZ KARNIVAL, to benefit the TAMAQUA SALVATION ARMY, August 4 th, 2 to 9 pm. SEE FLYER ATTACHED AUGUST 4 TH - NATIONAL NIGHT OUT/DEAR TAMAQUA EVENT SEE FLYER ATTACHED TAMAQUA PUBLIC LIBRARY - ANNUAL BOOK/BAKE SALE August 1, from 9 am to 3 pm. SEE FLYER ATTACHED TAMAQUA COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER JULY NEWS now available online at Experience Something New Call Ann Marie Calabrese at TAMAQUA AAA office (570) to apply for their AAA MEMBER REWARDS VISA CARD. You don t have to be a member to apply and there s a special $50 statement credit offer. It takes just 5 minutes over the phone or stop in person and talk to her at 202 East Broad Street, Tamaqua. PANORAMA COMMUNITY MAGAZINE is offering our Chamber members a one-time 20% discount promotion on advertising. They distribute over 1000 Panorama Community Magazines between Hometown and Tamaqua and the surrounding areas and plan to increase that number in the near future. Call Patty at TODAY - SEE FLYER ATTACHED M&S HARDWARE JULY SPECIAL VALUES! SEE FLYER ATTACHED What s happening at VONZ RESTAURANT? SEE FLYER ATTACHED TAMAQUA HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS NOW ON FACEBOOK. Be sure to check it out and like our page. EAST END MARKET AND GARDEN CENTER East Broad Street, Tamaqua "Your In-Town Country Store" We sell Koch's Turkey products, Aunt G's pastry's, and delicious local honey and produce/ Visit our gift corner. We are open daily 9:30 to 6: GUYS FLOWERS 50% off all giftware, not including flowers, dish gardens or Teleflora items, etc...stop in or call for details SEE FLYER ATTACHED RELAX at MASSAGE THERAPY Call Marion at to schedule an appointment today! Monday, Tuesday 11 am to 7 pm, Wednesday 11 am to 6 pm, Thursday & Friday 11 am to 8 pm, Closed Saturday & Sunday SWEET PIZZZ PIZZA, located at 263 Lafayette Street, Tamaqua - now OPEN under new management and staff - call Print out this announcement and bring with you for $5.00 off an X-Large Sweet Pizzz Pizza.

4 GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO SHOWCASE YOUR BUSINESS! CALL TODAY TO BECOME A PART OF THIS EVENT!

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10 PRINT OUT THE FLYERS AND POST THEM! GUYS FLOWERS GIFT ITEMS NOW 50% OFF Great gift for any car or Mustang buff! Have it filled with flowers or use as a container for many different things or just as a piece on display in your home, garage, office/desk or man/woman cave! Stop in and see Kevin Motroni and also check out the 50% OFF SALE on the GIFT ITEMS in stock NOT INCLUDED in the sale are flowers, dish gardens or Teleflora items, etc... Stop in or call for details NOW THRU THE END OF SEPTEMBER ROSE SPECIAL, CASH only, starting at $8.99, roses only!

11 SPONSORS NEEDED TO CONTINUE OUR SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Call us today to take advantage of this valuable marketing opportunity for your business! (570)

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17 GRAND FINALE INCLUDES FIREWORKS SHOW! YOU DON T WANT TO MISS THIS EVENT!

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19 MAUCH CHUNK TRUST ANNOUNCES ANNA MARIE HELBING TRUST SCHOLARSHIP GRANT RECIPIENTS JIM THORPE, PA--- Twenty-two local residents have been honored by Mauch Chunk Trust Company as recipients of Anna Marie Helbing Trust scholarship grants towards their pursuit of a nursing degree. The award recipients, selected by an independent committee, were recognized at a small reception held in their honor on Saturday June 27, 2015 at the MCT North Street branch location in Jim Thorpe. The 2015 Anna Marie Helbing Trust award recipients are: Lauren Burrows, Amy Corby, Erica Ferrell, Ashton Glasso, Theresa Hausman, Kelly Hormuth, John Kennedy, Tori Kunkle, Jacob Ligenza, Jessica Natividad, Alexandria Quinn, Damian Richards, Dominick Richards, Darris Rodrigues, Melissa Secara, Kara Sedlack, Ashley Sensinger, Erica Smith, Kayla Smith, Arissa Snyder, Caitlin Werkheiser and Kelly Westermann. This is the 24th consecutive year that Mauch Chunk Trust Company has administered scholarship grants from the generous bequest of Anna Marie Helbing. Ms. Helbing was a lifelong resident of Jim Thorpe and enjoyed a nursing career in New York. According to Mauch Chunk Trust Company President and CEO, Patrick H. Reilly, These students are moving into a profession of caring individuals that will provide a service to the community; we wish them great success in their studies.

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22 FALL ROAD RUN...Labor Day Weekend Charity Challenge 5K Run for the Ice Cream!! 5K Run & Walk and Kids One Mile Fun Run Saturday, September 5, :00AM Lewistown Valley just outside Tamaqua, PA Sponsored by USA Martial Arts & Fitness of Tamaqua, PA A scenic, countryside road run through the beautiful Lewistown Valley starting and finishing at HEISLER S CLOVERLEAF DAIRY BAR!!!, at 743 Catawissa Road just outside Tamaqua, PA..Official Race T-Shirts and Awards and where EVERY runner and walker receives a FREE ice cream sundae at the completion of the race!!! Race Starts 10:00AM.Walkers follow immediately.. Plus Kids one mile Fun Run!... Rain or Shine!! Pick up race packets from 8:30AM till start of race Awards following race! Registration Fee: $25. by August 21, 2015, ($30. after that and day of race) (Kids Fun Run $15) No Refunds! Two Ways To Run!! Challenge yourself on this beautiful 5K course (no sponsors needed) OR Raise money for the charity or non-profit organization of YOUR choice by collecting sponsor money for your cause leading up to the race. ALSO $ guaranteed will be donated to the overall winner s choice of charity or non-profit organization!!! EVERY charity or non profit organization can benefit..just get your runners in the race and start raising money!!!!! Awards Presented to: Overall Male & Female,.plus top three male and female in each age group. ages 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over, with 3 places in each division.and a kids fun run for age 10 & under!! Tee Shirts Guaranteed to everyone pre-registered by August 21 st, 2015!!,.after that, while supplies last! Heislers Cloverleaf Dairy Bar, located at 743 Catawissa Road, Tamaqua, PA, the race location, features food, ice cream, soft pretzels, miniature golf, beautiful setting, plenty of free parking, restrooms, and everyone s favorite place to enjoy!!! To Register or for more information: Contact: Jon Bonner, Race Director, (570) On Facebook, message Jon Bonner usama2@hotmail.com Visit the official Charity Challenge 5K Race web site: Race registration forms, official sponsor sheets, etc. can be mailed or downloaded from web site. On Line Registration Available at: Registration Form: ( optional on line registration at ) (Mail with fees to: Jon Bonner, Charity Challenge 5K, 25 Dennison St. Tamaqua, PA checks payable to Charity Challenge 5K. ) Name: Age (on race day): Date of Birth M F Address: Phone: Address: Event: 5K Run 5K Walk M L Fun Run (Ages 12 and under) T-shirt size: Adult S M L XL 2XL Child S WAIVER: I hereby declare myself to be in good physical condition to run/walk in a 5K race event. I the undersigned do hereby submit application voluntarily for attendance and participation in a 5K race/walk and/or fun run event, sponsored by Sidekick Productions, Inc. On behalf of myself, my heirs, executors, adminstrators, successors, or anyone else that might claim on my behalf, agree not to sue, and waive and release Sidekick Productions, Inc., all municipalities and townships in which the race is held, the race director, volunteers, sponsors, and anyone connected with the race, for any and all claims or liability for death, injuries, illnesses, and property damage of any kind arising from participation of the event. This waiver extends to all claims of any kind or nature whatsoever, foreseen or unforeseen. I fully consent that any pictures or videos of me in connection with event can be used for publicity and promotion purposes and I waive compenseation in regard thereto.

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