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If you've not received a copy of the new directory or would like additional copies to share with employees, co-workers or customers, please stop by our office at 500 Allegheny Street, Huntingdon to pick up copies. You may also contact Dave Baer at dbaer@huntingdonchamber.com or 814-643-1110 if you would like copies delivered to you. We thank all our advertisers for making the publication possible. 

The Huntingdon County Home & Outdoor Show early bird registration deadline is March 15. Register by 5:00 p.m. to receive $50 off your booth space. Click here for the registration form.

The 2013 Show is May 3, 4 and 5 at the Huntingdon County Fairgrounds and will featuring exciting new activities that will be revealed over the coming weeks, including skeet shooting. 

Just in case you missed the Letter to the Editor in the July 12 edition of The Daily News we wanted to share a link to the letter here. The Chamber encourages everyone to register to vote and to make their voice be heard in the upcoming primary election.

The Huntingdon County Chamber of Commerce and Kish Travel are pleased to present a Blue Danube Adventure starting at $2,999. This nine day, seven night river cruise is from October 27 to November 4, 2013 and includes meals, airfare from Philadelphia, and round-trip transportation to the airport from Central PA.

The luxurious cruise ship will take you into the heart of some of the most breathtaking scenery in Europe, visiting four countries: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria and Germany. Spectacular views of gorgeous scenery, sunrises and sunsets from the Danube River are rivaled only by wonderful stops in Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Linz, Melk, Durnstein, Vienna and Budapest.   

A Prague extension is also being offered, as well as two side excursions including Saltzburg and a Mozart dinner/concert

Visit Zepplin Field where Hitler once held his Nazi rallies, the Benedictine Abbey, which is one of Europe's largest baroque monasteries, tour St. Stephen's Cathedral, visit the historic Buda Castle, and much more.  

Click here for additional details.Space is limited and cabin choice is available on a first come first served basis. To avoid delay in choosing your room, reservations should be made directly with Jet Vacations.   

We recommend that you pay by credit card and that you purchase your travel insurance through Kish Travel, Route 22, PO Box 595, Huntingdon PA. Contact Mike Whalen at 814-643-5240 for details.   

Did you know that you can get FREE PUBLICITY for your organization by posting your event on the website www.HuntingdonArea.info?

HuntingdonArea.info was started by a local partnership of several organizations who are interested in helping local groups publicize their events and helping residents and visitors find things to do locally. In addition, this website helps people easily access information about our area.

Follow these steps to post your events:

1. Go to www.HuntingdonArea.info

2. Click on tab - Calendar of Events

3. Click on box on right - Submit an event

Your event will be reviewed and posted within 24 hours of submission.

If you have any questions, please call the Huntingdon County Chamber at 814-643-1110.

This is your opportunity to further promote your business. Kristi Henry from Hampton Publishing will be working to enhance our map to better represent the county and further promote our businesses.

View the following video to learn more about the map:    

Here is the link to our interactive map: www.chamberimap.com/huntingdon. It is highly visible on our website, www.huntingdonchamber.com  with a  link to the map at the bottom of every page and it is also included in the rotating featured items on the home page. The map is also linked from 66 locations on the Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau website, www.raystown.org.

You can reach Kristi at Kristi_henry2002@yahoo.com or let the Chamber (814-643-1110 or dbaer@huntingdonchamber.com. know that you would like her to contact you and we will see that she receives the message.