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In The News

2022

Four Chester County Community Leaders Honored Posthumously
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March 27, 2022
Presentation of the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce’s Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award held a different level of meaning this year. While selecting the Outstanding Citizen, a certain weight of significance for three key members who had passed during the year, and one who had passed during the latter part of 2019, made it clear that the honor would be posthumously.

2020

Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce hosts first networking luncheon since February
September 25, 2020
The Southern Chester Chamber of Commerce held its first networking luncheon event since February on Thursday. The event, held at the Gables at Chadds Ford in Delaware County, just north of Chesco, featured an opportunity for attendees to deliver brief elevator-pitches on their businesses.

Chamber Honors Korengel As Outstanding Citizen At Gala
February 25, 2020
Guests at the 53rd annual Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Chairman’s Gala rose to their feet to applaud Annalie Korengel, the 2019 Outstanding Citizen Award recipient.

Southern Chester County Chamber recognizes members’ service
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January 25, 2020
The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce kicked off 2020 with a breakfast recognizing outstanding service to the chamber by its members. The Annual Meeting Breakfast last week also gave the chamber a chance to share its 2019 accomplishments and 2020 strategic initiatives with the more than 100 people in attendance at Hartefeld National Golf Club in New Garden Twp., Chester County.


Chester County pastor selected 2019 Citizen of the Year
January 10, 2020
Rev. Annalie Korengel, pastor of Unionville Presbyterian Church, has been selected the 2019 Outstanding Citizen of the Year in Chester County.


2019

News anchor learns her lessons
June 7, 2019
Former Channel 6 news anchor Lisa Thomas Laury tells members of the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce that, “Each of us has a right to happiness but we can’t have love until we love ourselves.”


Honoring Those Who Are Making A Difference
March 5, 2019
The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce and the Oxford Area Chamber of Commerce recently honored a few individuals, businesses, and organizations for making extraordinary contributions to the world around them, especially the local community.


His Invisible Footprint: A Conversation With Peter Kjellerup
February 26, 2019
For his service to his community and the world, Peter received the Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award from the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce on Feb. 23. On the eve of this honor, Kjellerup talked about his early life, his wife Mandy, his many passions and his commitment to the world he lives in.


Chamber Honors Kjellerup As ‘Outstanding Citizen’
February 26, 2019
On Feb. 23, the 250 guests at the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Chairman’s Gala at Longwood Gardens gave a standing ovation to the 2018 Outstanding Citizen, Peter Kjellerup, as he approached the stage to receive his award.


Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Appoints Seven New Members to Board of Directors
January 21, 2019
The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce recently announced the appointment of seven new members to its Board of Directors. The appointments are effective January 2019.

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January 19, 2019
The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce announced the appointment of seven new members to its Board of Directors.


Peter Kjellerup named ‘Outstanding Citizen’
January 19, 2019
The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce has selected Peter Kjellerup, cofounder of Dansko, Inc., as its Outstanding Citizen of the Year for his decades of service to the community. 

2018

Q&A: Doug Doerfler 
June 14, 2018
Kennett Square Life caught up with Doerfler to talk about the chamber's efforts to support a very diverse business community, as well as the organization's goals for 2018.

Local drug epidemic likely to get worse, DA tells Chamber audience 
May 22, 2018
​Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan may have served as the keynote speaker at the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce's 4th Annual Inspirational Breakfast on May 17.



McLeod receives praise and cheers as ‘Outstanding Citizen’
February 18, 2018
Outstanding Citizen 2017 Jim McLeod received a rousing reception at Longwood Gardens on Saturday night as the audience members rose and applauded him with a standing ovation.

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Southern Chester County Chamber gets new chairman
January 16, 2018
Doerfler became the 2018 board chairman of the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting breakfast Tuesday. 
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McLeod named Outstanding Citizen of Year by Southern Chester County
Chamber of Commerce

January 3, 2018
The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce has named Jim McLeod its 2017 Outstanding Citizen of the Year.


2017

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Chairman Elect of SCCCC Discusses Mushroom Crisis
November 10, 2017
Doug Doerfler, Chairman Elect of the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce, talks about the economic impact of the mushroom industry on the region.




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National Federation of Independent Business executive sees cause to fight for small business
October 20, 2017
Executive state director of the National Federation of Independent Business in Pennsylvania, speaks at the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce annual fall luncheon at the Mendenhall Inn.


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Volunteers plant 1,000 trees in East Fallowfield
October 16, 2017
Employees and supporters of Cheshire Hunt Conservancy, Colonial Pipeline, Dansko, Exelon Generation, Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Young Business Leaders, and Wilmington Trust helped out at a tree-planting event sponsored by the Stroud Water Research Center and the Brandywine Conservancy. 


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Mushroom industry, chamber unite to create job opportunities
October 3, 2017
The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce recently hosted the region’s first Job Fair of its kind at their headquarters in West Grove, Pa. 




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Tales of courage from a champion Paralympian 
May 4, 2017
​For the Third Annual Inspirational Breakfast sponsored by the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce, the keynote speaker, Amanda McGrory, could hardly have been more inspirational.


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Spencer honored as SCCCC ‘Outstanding Citizen’
March 25, 2017
Leon Spencer is presented with the Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award at Longwood Gardens.




2016

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SCCCC Women in Business give back
September 9, 2016
The Southern Chester County's Women in Business group launched The Giving Back Program on September 7, by volunteering for Project C.U.R.E. in West Grove, Pa.




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Dave Haradon receives Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce’s highest award
March 25, 2016
Outstanding Citizen 2015 David Haradon is presented with his award at the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce annual dinner on March 18 at Longwood Gardens.
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