Tioga Chamber News

November 16, 2022

Welcome New Members

Business After Hours: Nov. 17th

Home Central Showroom and Design Center

The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to invite you to a Business After Hours at Home Central Showroom and Design Center, 133 Central Ave in Owego from 5:00–6:30 p.m.

You will also enjoy the appetizers and beverages provided by our sponsor for this event, Home Central! It costs $5 to attend. Reservations are requested by November 16, 2022. Please call the Chamber at 607-687-2020 or register online at

Business After Hours Registration.

Tioga Chamber Visits Lockheed Martin- Owego

A special thanks to the Lockheed Martin team for hosting the Tioga County Chamber of Commerce and Jr. Chambers students from OASD! (From left to right) Communications Rep Paul Deamer , Lockheed Martin Owego General Manager and Vice President of Maritime and Mission Systems—Hamid Salim, TCCC CEO—Sabrina Henriques, Jr. Chamber President—Layla Etienne, Jr. Chamber Vice President—Jackson Hoyt, and the Communications Manager, Jeff Brown.

 Major Home Repair Assistance

Homeowners in Tompkins and Tioga Counties, are you in need of upgrades to your homes? INHS may be able to help!

The Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) has awarded INHS $412,000 to rehabilitate 15 single-family homes, including mobile homes on owned land, in need of major repairs and upgrades. Homeowners who live in Tompkins County, including the City of Ithaca, and Tioga Counties that fall within the income limits listed below may be eligible to apply for an average of $26,000 in assistance.

Use of funds include deferred maintenance, health and safety issues, code violations, structural defects, energy upgrades, septic systems, roofs, siding, and accessibility modifications.

For more information, contact Loan Officer Patrick Mitchell at pmitchell@ithacanhs.org, call (607) 323-1835, or visit ithacanhs.org/homerepairs.

RENOVATION PROJECT:

 DEADLINE 11/30/2022

Owego Hose Team & Legion

"BAE Systems is pleased to share that Tioga County Boys & Girls Club has been selected to receive a 2022 Community Impact Grant in the amount of $5,000. We are proud to support your organization’s extraordinary commitment to providing essential services to underserved communities."

Best Buy 

Nichols, NY

Distribution Center now hiring for peak season!

Conducting walk-in interviews every Wednesday from 10am until 2pm until November 9

Merchandise Processor - $17

General Warehouse Workers - $19.50

- Monday thru Friday until early October

- October - December we work 6 days a week

- Average hours are typically 8 hours per day

- Due to the nature of our business the day length may vary

55 Berry Road Nichols, NY

Apply at BestBuy-Jobs.com

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Membership Drive

The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce's membership drive gets an opening boost from M&T Bank.

M&T Bank will provide ten new Tioga County Chamber of Commerce members with a one-year Community Partner membership. The qualifications and goal of the sponsorship are to support women, minority, and LGBTQ+ community business owners.

For more information about the membership drive, please visit our website at www.tiogachamber.com or call 607-687-2020. We can also be reached by email at info@tiogachamber.com.

Did you know???

We've moved!

Please be sure all mail is sent to the following address:

Tioga County Chamber of Commerce

1 Sheldon Guile Blvd

Owego NY 13827

Are you a member and have questions about what's included in your membership?

Do you want to discuss upgrading your membership?

Looking to volunteer for a Chamber event?

Do you have eBlast submissions?

Send all of those to our Member Service email:

memberservices@tiogachamber.com & Cc info@tiogachamber.com

*Please Note*

All eBlast Submissions must be received by 4pm on Friday prior to being included in the Chamber News the following week.