Author: Matthew Courtright

06 Nov Small Business Saturday – November 24th – Show Love For Your Community – Think Local!

Posted at 19:25h in Press Releases

“First there was Black Friday. Then Cyber Monday. Now there is Small Business Saturday.” Support Ticonderoga Area businesses on Saturday, November 24, 2018 for the 9th Annual Small Business Saturday. The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce is participating in the nationwide initiative as the Neighborhood Champion via American Express in hopes to lend support and resources to area businesses as well as ensure the event has a significant economic impact for their members and the area. Small Business Saturday falls on Thanksgiving weekend; between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, when most holiday shopping begins. Small Business Saturday is the day we...

01 Nov 9th Annual Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas

Posted at 17:26h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce in coordination with area businesses and organizations will host the 9th Annual Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas Celebration from Saturday, November 24th through Sunday, December 2nd, 2018. The celebration will kick off with Small Business Saturday and events will include the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train, Holiday Wagon Rides, Rockin’ Tree Lighting, shopping, dining, Parade of Lights, and much more. As part of the Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas the Chamber will be sponsoring a Holiday Shopping and Dining Night, encouraging people to Shop & Dine Local within the area on Friday, November...

31 Oct Area Businesses, Organizations, and Volunteers Recognized

Posted at 14:35h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) held their annual Community Appreciation Dinner and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, October 25th, 2018 at the Best Western Plus Ticonderoga Inn & Suites. The Community Appreciation Dinner and Awards Ceremony gave the Chamber a chance to honor and thank all those who give of themselves for the betterment of the Ticonderoga Area. The Chamber announced the 2018 Business of the Year, Chamber Volunteer of the Year, Organization of the Year, Community Volunteer of the Year, and gave out a number of appreciation awards. Over 125 people were in attendance for the event. Assisting TACC...

30 Oct November Networking Event To Be Held At Gunnison’s

Posted at 16:42h in Press Releases

Gunnison Lakeshore Orchards Olde Farmhouse Bakery & Gifts will host the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) November After Business Mixer and Networking Event on Thursday, November 15th from 5:30 – 7:00 PM. Gunnison’s is located at 3196 Route 9N in Crown Point, NY. Sponsors providing door prizes are Aubuchon Hardware, Bridge Point Communication, Lake George Lettering, Stoney Lonesome B&B, and the Wagon Wheel Restaurant. Gunnison's Orchards & Bakery offers the highest quality and variety of apples from their family owned and operated orchard in Crown Point, NY. Gunnison's also has a bakery which offers fresh baked pastries, bread, cookies, seven...

04 Oct TACC Welcomes New Board Member & Staff

Posted at 18:11h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) is pleased to welcome Kellie Bilow as the newest addition to the TACC Board of Director and Katy Rasmus as the Interim Administrative Assistant. Kellie is part of the Nurse Management/Nursing Informatics Team at the University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital. As a TACC Board Member Kellie will be part of forming the Chambers future as an organization and their role within the community. She previously volunteered for the Chamber as a TACC Ambassador and volunteers with other organizations within the community including Lakeside Regional Church. “I foresee continued growth of the TACC...

04 Oct Vital Health Insurance Information Session & Open House

Posted at 12:49h in Press Releases

A Vital Health Insurance Information Session and Open House will be held on Wednesday, November 7th at the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) Office in coordination with the North Country Chamber of Commerce. The lunch time Information Session will be held from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM (refreshments will be served) and the general Open House will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 PM. The TACC Office is located at 94 Montcalm Street, Suite 1 in Ticonderoga, The information session and open house will cover 2019 rates and new health plans and companies, special Chamber plans, changes to regulations, and...

03 Oct Fall/End of Year Membership Drive – Benefits 101

Posted at 14:22h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce their first Fall/End of Year Membership Drive. The drive will also be used as an opportunity to remind TACC Members to Maximize their Benefits! Not-Yet Members can contact the Chamber for more information on becoming a TACC Member. Current Members can always learn more about their benefits via Chamber Communications or by meeting with a TACC Staff Member. 2018 has been a great year for the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) in a variety of ways including membership growth, expanded and new partnerships, staffing changes, additions to the Board and...

28 Sep 2018 HalloweenFest Schedule Announced

Posted at 18:22h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership (TMSP) and the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) are pleased to announce the schedule of events for HalloweenFest 2018. The Halloween celebration has grown from a one-day event, to a two-day event in 2015, and in 2016 a multi-day celebration in 2017. HalloweenFest 2018 will take place Friday, October 26th through Wednesday, October 31st. The events are being hosted by an array of businesses and organizations throughout Ticonderoga. Friday, October 26th 4:00 - 7:00 PM: Pumpkin Carving & Painting Workshop - NCCC Ticonderoga Event for all ages. Pumpkin carving and painting (pumpkins of all sizes). Pumpkins can...

27 Sep Heart Bay Lodges To Host October Networking Event

Posted at 17:53h in Press Releases

Heart Bay Lodges will host the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) October After Business Mixer and Networking Event on Thursday, October 18th from 5:30 – 7:00 PM. Heart Bay Lodges is located at 551 Baldwin Road in Ticonderoga. Sponsors providing door prizes are Bridge Point Communication, Bodette’s Barbecue Catering, Glens Falls National Bank, Sugar & Spice Country Shoppe, and the Wagon Wheel Restaurant. “We are excited to be hosting our first After Business Mixer with the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce. We look forward to fellow Chamber Members and representatives from Ticonderoga Area businesses and organizations coming to see what...

21 Sep The Garrison Gym To Open In Ticonderoga – Grand Opening To Be Held

Posted at 18:03h in Press Releases

The Garrison Gym, a new 24/7 gym geared towards individuals of all fitness levels and interests will be opening in Ticonderoga on September 29th. A Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Celebration will be held on Thursday, October 4th at 4:30 PM in coordination with the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce. As part of the event on October 4th tours of the gym will be offered and refreshments will be served throughout the day as well as following the ribbon cutting. “The gym will be a great addition to the community by creating a 24/7-hour space for people of all fitness levels...