INDIAN VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
YOUR OPPORTUNITY FOR INVOLVEMENT:

• ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE - Our Economic Base is dependent on the strength of our businesses! The EDC works at developing working relationships with the leaders of our communities and the townships to see the diverse nature and direction the local economy is growing. By creating a greater awareness of the future business trends, effective long-term planning can be put into place in a timely matter.
  
  Chuck Pellegrini, Chair
  Contact the Chamber office
  215-723-8801
  Chuck.pellegrini.bu0q@statefarm.com
  
  
  
• PROGRAM COMMITTEE - Provide the Chamber with interesting and informative speakers for Membership Luncheons and to organize the Annual Banquet.
  
  Patrick McElwee, Chair
  800-326-5290
  pcmcelwee@bodyborneman.com
  
  
  
• PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE - Provide the Chamber with ongoing publicity of activities and coordinate activities for "Celebrate The Indian Valley Week".
  
  

  Ed Cardell, Co-Chair
  215-723-6000
  ecardell@emoyer.com  

  Kim Detwiler, Co-Chair
  215-721-8396
  detwilerk@univest.net
  
  

• LEGISLATIVE/MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - Monitor legislation and government regulations affecting the business community, educate members on proposed legislation, provide forums that encourage dialogue between legislators and Chamber members, serve as a business advocate to elected officials, and act as a catalyst for regional planning efforts.
  
  B. Kathryn Frazier, Chair
  610-774-3372
  bkfraier@pplweb.com
  
  
  
• MEMBERSHIP/BENEFITS COMMITTEE - To support the membership coordinator in formulating a membership growth program through new marketing ideas. To serve as an ambassador at chamber events to welcome new members. To increase membership enrollment, help retain existing members and expand membership benefits.
  
  Christine O’Neill, Chair
  215-996-1100
  coneill@sovereignbank.com
  
  
  
• BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE - Make available informational seminars and services to Chamber members to help their business grow and to help Chamber members become more effective managers.
  
  

  Keith Heavener, Chair
  215-703-0300
  kheavener@heavenersupply.com
  
  

• EDUCATION COMMITTEE - To develop and maintain a partnership between the business community and local educational systems and provide mentorship opportunities for students.
  
  Ellen Jamison, Chair
  Contact the Chamber office
  215-723-9472
  ivchamber@indiancvalleychamber.com
  
  
• GOLF OUTING COMMITTEE - To plan and organize Annual Golf Outing.
  
  Patrick McElwee, Chair
  800-326-5290
  pcmcelwee@bodyborneman.com


• CELEBRATE WEEK COMMITTEE – Coordinate activities for “Celebrate the Indian Valley Week,”
  Sub-Committees: Corporate Volleyball Tournament, Church Choir, Arts Gala, Restaurant Festival, Business Expo.
  
  Ken Byler, Chair
  215-799-1216
  ken@highergroundcg.com
  
  
• AMBASSADOR COMMITTEE – To provide assistance to members and greet them at Chamber events.
  
  Molly Fisher, Chair
  215-723-9472 x13
  mollyf@indianvalleychamber.com