In 1960 the population of Rumford was a little over 10,000 people. The 2010 census shows a population of 5,841 people. Yes, a significant drop in the population. There are 2,876 households with a median income of $27,639. This would make available about $80 million to spend in our community. And this is just from […]
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Christmas in the Valley scholarship guidelines
*Grade point average of 85% for four years *Student must be a graduating high school senior. *The student shall have submitted an application to an accredited school (four years or less, including vocational training institutes) *Selected and final decision will be made by the selection committee of Christmas in the Valley Special Requirements *Student must […]
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Annual Dinner and Awards Banquet reservation form
Annual Dinner and Awards Banquet Thursday, April 30, 2015 ________# of guests attending $28 per person or table of 6 for $160 Company Name:________________________________________ Attendee’s name(s)______________________________________ RSVP by Wednesday, April 15. Snd check payable to River Valley Chamber of Commerce 10 Bridge St. Rumford, ME 04276 As this is a business/networking event we respectfully request […]
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Annual Dinner and Awards Banquet
Location: 49 Franklin in Rumford Cost: $28 per Person Night’s schedule 6-6:30 p.m. Social 6:30-7:15 p.m. Dinner 7:15-7:30 p.m. Annual Meeting 7:30 p.m. Awards 7:50 p.m. Guest speaker: Greg Maule, senior VP of U.S. Operations at Catalyst Paper Corp. RSVP by Wednesday, April 15
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Calendar of events
April 9—RVCC Board Meeting @ FSB 7:30am April 11—2nd annual Camp Sunshine Benefit Concert @ Rumford Town Hall 6:30-9pm April 18–Scrap-booking/crafting benefit @ Hope Association April 18—Roxbury ATV Riders ATV Safety Class April 21—Tick/Talk Lime prevention & Awareness @ Peru Community Ctr. 6:30pm April 26—Bob Marley Comedy Show @ Mtn. Valley High @ 6pm April […]
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President’s message
April showers bring May flowers. Hopefully the snow will be gone by then and we can enjoy those flowers. I’ve heard a few people are already seeing their crocuses so there is hope! It is time to start thinking about cleaning up our yards and getting ready for warmer outdoor fun. Be sure to shop […]
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Catalyst Paper Corporation to speak at River Valley Chamber annual dinner
Maule oversees productivity, quality and efficiency at the Rumford mill. He has held a progression of positions with increasing responsibility in the paper operations, including mill manager of several large pulp and paper facilities in the Midwest. Most recently he was vice president, manufacturing operations at NewPage Corporation. The annual dinner will be from 6-9 […]
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Chamber member profile: Todd’s Discount
What we’re all about In the beginning Todd Wardwell, owner of Todd’s Discount, spent much of his spare time in high school in the early 1980s working with his father, Clyde Wardwell, in the family’s antiques and used-furniture business. During this time Todd attended hundreds of estate and commercial auctions with his dad. Todd found […]
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River Valley Chamber of Commerce annual golf tournament sponsorship and donation request
Sponsorships: Gold Sponsors: $400 Name listed on sponsorship banner. Display of your company banner provided by you. Listing in all related publications including newspaper, Chamber website, program A four-member team of your choice. A tee and cart sponsorship. Team Sponsors: $300 Listing in all related publications including newspaper, Chamber website, program A four-member team of […]
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Chamber mission statement
Mission Statement: The River Valley Chamber of Commerce is your voice, leading you and your business to professional growth and prosperity here in the Western Mountains of Maine.