Nominations for chamber awards are due
The Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce has a number of events scheduled for the coming weeks. For more information about any of the following, visit www.woosterchamber.com or call the chamber at 330-262-5735.
Chamber awards
If you know a business or individual you feel should be recognized for contributions to the community at the chamber’s annual dinner meeting, nominate at www.woosterchamber.com/annual-dinner-meeting. The deadline for nominations is Aug. 15.
Young Professionals
The Young Professionals is a program of the Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce providing opportunities for young professionals to network, socialize and expand their professional horizons. The group also creates events and activities to attract and retain the area’s young talent.
The next meeting is scheduled for the square in downtown Wooster on Aug. 15 from 5-7 p.m.
Business During and After Hours
The chamber has scheduled two Business During and After Hours events in August.
The first, a Business During Hours, will be held Tuesday, Aug. 20 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Aspen Racquet Club, 850 Venture Blvd., Wooster.
A Business After Hours will be held at Friendtique, 223 W. Liberty St. in downtown Wooster, on Wednesday, Aug. 28 from 4-6 p.m.
Safety Council
The next Safety Council meeting will be held Wednesday, Aug. 28 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bruch Hall, located at First Presbyterian Church, 621 College Ave., Wooster.
The program will be Propane Safety: An Introduction to Propane by Justin Hughes, propane operations coordinator at Santmyer. Register at www.woosterchamber.com/wooster-area-safety-council.com.
Woosterfest cornhole
Registration for the 2024 Woosterfest cornhole tournament is now underway. The event is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 27 at 6 p.m. in downtown Wooster as part of the annual Woosterfest celebration.