The GSVCC News Updates
Member Spotlight: Evangelical Community Hospital Appoints New Director of Acute Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Units
Jessica Jordan, RN, has been named Director of Acute Rehabilitation and Orthopedic Units at Evangelical Community Hospital.
Evangelical Community Hospital
Kingdom Kidz Receives Grant to Improve Julie M Holmes Creative Arts Center
Kingdom Kidz Inc (11 E Third St, Watsontown) was awarded a 2022 grant from the Ralph and Josephine Smith Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania in the amount of $15,039.00 for renovations to the JULIE M HOLMES CREATIVE ARTS CENTER involving the installation of an HVAC system and an upgrade to the electrical system for this installation. The work was completed by The HVAC GUYS, LLC. (Mifflinburg) and SRS Electric, LLC. (Shamokin Dam) to make the CENTER a comfortable environment
Lisa Derr, Donna Bridge
Membership Spotlight: 10 tips on how to get along with people!
A few words of wisdom from leadership coach and author Caz Russell on how to get along with people!
Caz Russell
Bob's Just A Word: Learning Never Exhausts the Mind
There are no easy fixes for our chronic workforce shortages. We look to long-term and visionary solutions like those of Jessi Almstead, and the Bluebird Atelier.
Bob Garrett
Putting Out the Welcome Mat
It seemed as if every person in attendance just couldn’t help to smile, particularly the residents. Standing in the corner (see photo-that’s me in the back) of the majestic 2nd Floor Community Room at the Northumberland County’s newest senior housing complex, Mountainside Estates, during its grand opening ceremony last week, it occurred to me that the Greater Susquehanna Valley is truly a great place to live, work, shop and to grow old.
Bob Garrett
KWPA Trail Signs are Now in Place at Area Trails
Students and instructors from Sun Area Technical Institute, New Berlin, along with representatives from Keystone Wood Products Association (KWPA), Rider Park, Trout Run, and the Lycoming County Conservation District (LCCD), Montoursville, hit the trails armed with power tools to place educational signs along trails.
Stephanie Phillips-Taggart, Keystone Wood Products Association
2022 Young Americans Scholarship Essay Awardee: Hannah Shriver
The Greater Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce is pleased to recognize Hannah Shriver as this year's Young Americans Essay Scholarship recipient. Read Hannah's prize-winning essay below, and know that the future is bright, thanks to students like our outstanding Young Americans!
Hannah Shriver
Just a Word: How many million-dollar deals get made on the golf course?
Bob and Chris team up for "Just a Word" about the value of business on the golf course and the Chamber's Chip & Chat.
Chris Berleth & Bob Garrett
Ag Day Leadership Lesson: There's No Room for "Mine, Mine"
Leadership Susquehanna Valley explored local agriculture in April. The lessons taught by local farmers, combined with a little help from cartoons, prompts a few thoughts on parenting for LSV Executive Director Chris Berleth.
Chris Berleth







