Posts by kristy@portervillechamber.org
Long Meadow Grove Prescribed Burn Planned
Long Meadow Grove Prescribed Burn Planned Springville, CA – September 25, 2023 The Western Divide Ranger District of the Sequoia National Forest is preparing to implement prescribed burning if conditions allow Tuesday, September 26, 2023. “Prescribed burns are an important part of our ongoing forest restoration strategy,” District Ranger Chris Sanders stated. “Burning excess dead…
Read MoreFAMILY LITERACY DAY- ADULT LITERACY AWARENESS MONTH
FAMILY LITERACY DAY- ADULT LITERACY AWARENESS MONTH Porterville, CA – September 25, 2023 September has been proclaimed as “Adult Literacy Awareness Month”. The focus of the month is to expand awareness about the need for adult literacy services in our communities and to reach out to recruit new tutors and other volunteers. In celebration, the…
Read MoreAugust Ambassador of the Month
August Ambassador of the Month Richard Eckhoff of Sierra Trophies This month, we recognized Richard Eckhoff, owner of Sierra Trophies and an Ambassador of the Porterville Chamber, as our August Ambassador of the Month. With an extensive history of involvement, Richard has been an active part of the chamber for numerous years. His participation in…
Read MoreGRAND OPENING FOR CAROLITA AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMUNITY
GRAND OPENING FOR CAROLITA AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMUNITY Porterville, CA – August 24, 2023 Chelsea Investment Corporation, City of Porterville Mayor Martha A. Flores, and City of Porterville Councilmembers join civic and community leaders to celebrate the grand opening of Carolita, a $21 million, 68-unit, Affordable Housing community for low-income families. Along with providing affordable housing,…
Read MoreMay Ambassador of the Month
May Ambassador of the Month Terri Lee Guthrie of RWM Loans In our vibrant Porterville community, there are individuals who go above and beyond to support local businesses and foster a thriving business environment. This month, we are proud to shine a spotlight on Terri Lee Guthrie, a remarkable individual and the Porterville Chamber of…
Read MoreApril Ambassador of the Month
April Ambassador of the Month Alida Verduzco Silva of City of Porterville The Porterville Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that Alida Verduzco Silva has been chosen as our April Ambassador of the Month! Alida has been a constant source of support for us in the planning and execution of various events, and her…
Read MorePorterville Chamber’s Iris Festival Comeback Year After Long Hiatus: New Branding, Same Community Focus
Porterville Chamber’s Iris Festival Comeback Year After Long Hiatus: New Branding, Same Community Focus For immediate release Porterville Chamber’s Iris Festival Comeback Year After Long Hiatus: New Branding, Same Community Focus Porterville, CA – April 3, 2023 Following a hiatus of three years, the Porterville Chamber is reviving its signature community event. Throughout the pandemic,…
Read MoreMarch Ambassador of the Month
March Ambassador of the Month David Shimer of Burton School District We are proud to announce David Shimer as our Ambassador of the Month for March. David has been a valuable member of the ambassador program for the past few years, and his recent help with our Awards Show event has earned him this well-deserved…
Read MoreFebruary Ambassador of the Month
February Ambassador of the Month Adonas Nuckols of Nuckols Ranch We are proud to announce Adonas Nuckols as our Ambassador of the Month for February. Adonas has been a valuable member of the ambassador program for the past few years, and her recent help with our Awards Show event has earned her this well-deserved recognition.…
Read More2022 Year In Review
2022 Year In Review The past few years have been ones of unprecedented changes and challenges, but despite these difficulties, the Porterville Chamber of Commerce remained steadfast in its mission to support and promote local businesses. Throughout the year, the Chamber hosted a variety of virtual and in-person events and initiatives aimed at connecting members,…
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