History
Walk Through Leadership Lycoming’s History With Us Leadership Lycoming is a program designed to cultivate, develop and nurture leadership resources in Lycoming County and surrounding areas. The program was established by the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce President Peter Loedding in 1988. A special task force, working in collaboration with the Chamber’s Board of Directors, recommended […]
Read MoreLycoming County Facts
Learn More About the Lycoming County Region Leading Up to the Lumber Capital Before Williamsport became the lumber capital of the world in the middle and late 1800s, it was one thing to fell trees and float the timber downriver, but it was another to stop the timber. Major James Perkins solved the problem by […]
Read MoreChamber History
On Tuesday, December 15, 1885 a group of Williamsport businessmen met in the “Common Council Chambers” to elect the first officers of the Board of Trade; thus starting an organization that has continued on to this day and is now known as the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce. On that first night, Emanuel Andrews Esq. was […]
Read MoreLand of Legends
Simply Spectacular! That’s what most folks say when they see Williamsport, Pennsylvania – seat of historic Lycoming County – for the first time from a mountainside vantage point along Route 15. Under the veil of night the city sparkles like so many diamonds on the sequined dress of a queen or an empress. One travel […]
Read MoreHow to Apply
Selection & Eligibility Interested in becoming involved in the Leadership Lycoming Program? Candidates are nominated by the business, corporation, or professional organization where they are employed. You may also nominate yourself. Contending participants are selected based on their demonstrated leadership potential and sincere desire to contribute time and effort within their community. A formal Selection […]
Read MoreMember Discounts
The Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce, in working with Chamber businesses, has designed the following benefits specifically for its members. Click on the Logos below to view and/or print your discounts
Read MoreUtilities
Lycoming County Utilities A public utility is an organization tasked with supplying a community with electricity, gas, water, sewage, or telecommunications services. Electric The local electric utility provider, PPL Electric Utilities, provides reliable electric power and a wide range of services to meet your residential or commercial needs. Water Quality and Sanitation The sanitation and […]
Read MoreWho We Are
Leadership Lycoming – Mission Statement Leadership Lycoming is a specialized training program designed to understand the needs of the community it serves and develop and motivate effective leaders committed to utilizing their skills and talents for the betterment of their community. Our Goals Seek men and women from a broad range of geographical, institutional, and economic backgrounds […]
Read MoreJersey Shore Area Chamber of Commerce
Welcome to Jersey Shore Area Businesses! The purpose of the Jersey Shore Area Chamber of Commerce is to support the business community in the Jersey Shore area and assist in promoting the goals and objectives of the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce. Our Goals The Jersey Shore Area Chamber supports the community and local business through […]
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