﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>West Shore Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.wschamber.org</link><description>News related to West Shore Chamber of Commerce</description><copyright>(c) 2026, West Shore Chamber of Commerce All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>UPMC Holiday Networking Mixer 12/2/2026 5:00 PM - 12/2/2026 7:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" src="https://wschamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-UPMC-Mixer-Image-scaled.jpg" style="width: 700px; height: 327px;" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;The final whistle is blowing on another amazing year. Now it&amp;#39;s time to trade meetings for mingling and enjoy some game day goodies. Plus, instead of business casual, plan to wear your &lt;strong&gt;favorite team jersey&lt;/strong&gt;. Join us for the 2026 Holiday Networking Reception, &lt;strong&gt;sponsored by UPMC&lt;/strong&gt;, celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and winning spirit that made this year a success.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;Every championship season deserves a victory party, get on our roster today!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif; font-size:medium"&gt;This free event is open to Chamber members and potential members may attend up to two&amp;nbsp;free Chamber events.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;This event can be added to your calendar with the link in your registration confirmation email.&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Photography &amp;amp; Video Policy&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;em&gt;The West Shore Chamber of Commerce may capture photos and videos at our events. By registering for and attending an event, you agree that your image may be used in the Chamber&amp;rsquo;s member communications, promotional materials and on their social media. If you do not wish to appear in our photos or videos please inform a staff member at the event or email the Chamber office at wschamber@wschamber.org.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://WestShorePACOC.weblinkconnect.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2154810</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:57:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Annual Meeting &amp; Dinner 12/8/2026 4:30 PM - 12/8/2026 7:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://wschamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-Annual-Meeting-Web-Image.png" alt="" width="649"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;Members, join the Chamber as we celebrate another year of inspiring business at our Annual Meeting &amp;amp; Dinner. At this event, we will hear from the Chairman of the Board, elect new Directors, as well as recognize four leaders with the George C. Hoopy Award, Les Ginanni Business &amp;amp; Community Connection Award, Edward M. Messner Inspiring Business Award, and the Business Achievement Award.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;figure class="image image_resized" style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: medium; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 1.5; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: break-word; width: 621px; display: block; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0.9em auto;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://wschamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2026-AM-Award-Recipient-Names.png" style="max-width: 100%;"&gt;&lt;/figure&gt;&lt;figure class="image image_resized" style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: medium; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 1.5; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: break-word; width: 689px; display: block; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0.9em auto;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://wschamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2026-AM-Menu.png" style="max-width: 100%;"&gt;&lt;/figure&gt;&lt;p style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:22px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Supporting Sponsors&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.aaacp.com"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:20px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AAA Central Penn&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.capbluecross.com"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:20px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Capital Blue Cross&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.orrstown.com"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:20px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Orrstown Bank&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:20px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.WellSpan.org"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:20px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;WellSpan Health&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;Advertisements can be purchased both for your business or congratulatory to the award recipients for our Digital Event Program. They can be purchased either through this page or email&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:Krystin@wschamber.org?subject=Annual%20Meeting%20Ad"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;Krystin@wschamber.org&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;with a full-color high-quality pdf ad.&amp;nbsp;The deadline to purchase ads is&amp;nbsp;November 17, 2026. Ad submission deadline to Krystin is Friday, November 20.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;list-style-type:disc;"&gt;&lt;li class="ck-list-marker-font-size" data-list-item-id="edf958916a64e519677c2ecce784d2c34"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;Full Page Advertisement - 5.5”(w) x 8.5”(h) - $200&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li class="ck-list-marker-font-size" data-list-item-id="e09f0eb6b1f1a4d27d7bb99bb6fa3dab7"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;Half Page Advertisement -&amp;nbsp;5.5”(w) x 4.25” (h) - $125&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li class="ck-list-marker-font-size" data-list-item-id="e539ecaaa78fccbbbc6a203049733f0c1"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;Quarter Page Advertisement -&amp;nbsp;2.75” (w) x 4.25 (h) - $75&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li class="ck-list-marker-font-size" data-list-item-id="e56b5127abf549f9c58b3a1194954b324"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;Well Wishes - 50 Word Limit - $25&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;Please email wschamber@wschamber.org to be invoiced.&amp;nbsp;&lt;u&gt;This event can be added to your calendar with the link in your registration confirmation email.&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000066;font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dress for the event is Festive Semi-Formal.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:hsl(0, 0%, 0%);font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cancellation with refund deadline is November 24, 2026&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the Chamber at wschamber@wschamber.org or (717) 761-0702.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, Sans-Serif;font-size:medium;color:#000;line-height:1.5;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Photography &amp;amp; Video Policy&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;"&gt;The West Shore Chamber of Commerce may capture photos and videos at our events. By registering for and attending an event, you agree that your image may be used in the Chamber’s member communications, promotional materials, and on their social media. If you do not wish to appear in our photos or videos please inform a staff member at the event or email the Chamber office at wschamber@wschamber.org.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://WestShorePACOC.weblinkconnect.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2154808</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 13:46:34 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>