Author: Matthew Courtright

07 Apr Knights of Columbus To Host April After Business Mixer & Business Networking Events Resume

Posted at 13:27h in Press Releases

The Knights of Columbus will host the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) April After Business Mixer & Networking Event on Thursday, April 22nd from 5:30 – 7:00 PM. This will also mark the return to TACC in-person business and member networking opportunities due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Knights of Columbus is located at 103 Montcalm Street in Ticonderoga. The event will take place outside under the large pavilion on the backside of the Knights of Columbus. Attendance will be limited. Masks and social distancing will be required. Masks must be worn at all times except when seated at your...

06 Apr Chamber Day To Be Held April 20th

Posted at 17:35h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) is pleased to announce that their 11th Annual Chamber Day will be held on Tuesday, April 20th, 2021. TACC Staff, Board Members, Ambassador, and volunteers will be hand delivering the 2021/2022 TACC Membership Plaques to Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce members within the Ticonderoga Area as well as important Membership Benefit information and reminders. Plaques will be delivered throughout the day. Plaques to Chamber members outside the area will be mailed. If members are not open or the TACC is unable to hand deliver a plaque on Chamber Day those plaques will be...

06 Apr 2021 Online Calendar of Events

Posted at 15:40h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) is continually working to improve the Ticonderoga Area Calendar of Events to remain the central calendar for the area. TACC is looking for area businesses, organizations, and committees to share their event information as well as a schedule of upcoming special events. The calendar will serve as the central location for the Chamber, community members, and visitors in finding events within the area and answering event questions, as well as a referencing tool used when planning future events in the Ticonderoga area. In addition, the TACC helps maintain the Lake Champlain Region calendar...

01 Apr 2021 TACC Save The Date – A Look at The Year Ahead & Moving Forward

Posted at 17:51h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) has released their 2021 Save The Date which includes Chamber events, TACC partner events, and a brief highlight of area events that are visitor focused. The TACC Save The Date is used to promote the year ahead for the Chamber and the Ticonderoga Area but is also handed out to visitors and TACC Members as a planning tool. A full calendar of events with details, as well as a printable 2021 Save The Date flyer can be found online at www.ticonderogany.com. Printed versions are available at the Chamber Office. While normally the Save...

25 Mar The Great American Buy Local Day – THINK LOCAL! Shop! Spend! Support!

Posted at 18:01h in Press Releases

Chambers of Commerce and organizations across America are once again asking communities to come together to support local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. On Wednesday, April 7, all Americans will be encouraged to participate in an initiative, The Great American Buy Local Day, to support local businesses, the communities they serve, and millions of people they employ. This is the second time the TACC is participating. Locally owned businesses continue to suffer from the economic effects of the Coronavirus and supporting them while remaining safe and healthy is important. Even though Americans need to socially distance themselves, this initiative...

16 Mar A North Country Live Special Edition with NCCC – Getting Vaccinated: A Community Conversation

Posted at 14:37h in Partner Releases, Press Releases

A North Country Live Special Edition with NCCC! Getting Vaccinated: A Community Conversation What does getting vaccinated mean for my family and me? How do covid-19 variants affect vaccination? What does the future look like for needing vaccinations again 6 months or a year from now? How quickly will we be able to get back to normal? These questions and more will be answered by our panel of local microbiology and immunology experts. The panelists will provide a brief summary of what getting vaccinated means for your community, family, and you; followed by an open ended question and answer session. Panelists: Sarah Shoemaker...

12 Mar American Rescue Plan Act Elevates Small Business Support in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic: SBA Press Release/Statement

Posted at 17:57h in Partner Releases, Press Releases

American Rescue Plan Act Elevates Small Business Support in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic: Statement from SBA Senior Advisor Michael Roth WASHINGTON - Upon President Biden signing the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 into law, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Senior Advisor Michael Roth stated: “The American Rescue Plan Act enables the SBA to continue to lift up the cornerstones of our communities; the mom-and-pop businesses and nonprofits that provide essential services for our everyday lives, hire from within neighborhoods, and more. Our nation’s more than 30 million small businesses are the economic engine of this country and, in alignment with the Biden-Harris...

11 Feb Ticonderoga End of Winter Carnival & Fireworks 2021: COVID-19 Edition

Posted at 19:42h in Partner Releases, Press Releases

Hosting events in 2020 and the first part of 2021 certainly has been challenging. Taking these challenges with strides, Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership and the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce in coordination with Silver Bay YMCA, Ticonderoga Festival Guild, and Ti Automotive, as well as a number of local businesses and organization are pleased to announce they will host the Seventh Annual Ticonderoga End of Winter Carnival & Fireworks: COVID-19 Edition the weekend of March 5th – 7th, 2021. This family friendly event will include on your own and virtual activities, business promotions and specials, as well as fireworks. Please note...

01 Feb Hague Annual Winter Fishing Tournament To Be Held February 27th & 28th

Posted at 19:12h in Partner Releases

The Annual Hague Fish & Game Club Winter Fishing Tournament will be held on February 27th and 28th in coordination with the Town of Hague. The event will take place whether or not there is ice. Participants can fish on Lake George, Lake Champlain, Schroon Lake, Brant Lake, Eagle Lake, or Paradox Lake. Categories will include Lake Trout, Perch, Salmon and Pike. The weigh-station will be located at the Hague Fish & Game Club at 488 West Hague Road in Hague, NY. Weigh-in will take place Saturday, February 27th from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and Sunday, February 28th from 8:00...

29 Jan Ticonderoga Area Farmers Market Gearing Up For 2021 Season – Survey Launched To Plan For Market’s Future

Posted at 17:19h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) is excited to announce that the 2021 Ticonderoga Area Farmers Market will operate July through September with plans to expand and grow in the future. For many years, the Ticonderoga Area Farmers Market has enjoyed connecting consumers with farmers and their products. Although the Ticonderoga market has held its own, many markets have failed. In the last 4 years, markets throughout our state have seen market decreases in participation and farmers have suffered falling sales. For this reason, the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (the market sponsor) and the Farmers Market Committee have decided...