2025 State of the County

Name: 2025 State of the County
Start: 2025-10-09T08:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-09T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Blue Mountain Resort

Schedule

Thu Oct 09 2025 at 08:30 am to 11:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Blue Mountain Resort | Palmerton, PA

The Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Corporation, with St. Luke's Carbon & Greater Lehigh Valley Realtors Association, is proud to present the 2025 State of the County!
Join the Carbon Chamber & Economic Development, a proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, on Thursday, October 9th at Blue Mountain Resorts for their annual State of the County Address. Come out for a delicious breakfast, networking and opportunity to interact with other like-minded business and community leaders, followed by an informative presentation by Carbon County leaders who will review the past 12 months and look ahead at what is in store for our entire County. This event will highlight the accomplishments and challenges faced by County Government, our residents, businesses and community partners as well as look forward to the future to continue to build a community that is a great place to live, work and play!

Agenda
8:30am - 9:00am Networking, Registration and Breakfast
9:00am - CCEDC Intro and Sponsor Recognition
Speakers (9:15-10:45 am)
Chamber of Commerce Update: CCEDC President, Pat Reilly
Carbon County Commissioners Report, Michael Sofranko
Real Estate: Greater Lehigh Valley Realtors Association, Justin Porembo
Tourism: Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau, Marlyn Kissner
Economic Development: Jared Soto, CCEDC
CCEDC Closing remarks and adjourn
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Thank you to our Event Sponsors (as of 9/18)!
• Greater Lehigh Valley Realtors Association (Presenting Sponsor)
• St. Luke's Carbon (Presenting Sponsor)
• Mauch Chunk Trust (Platinum Sponsor)
• Lehigh Valley Hospital Carbon (Platinum Sponsor)
• Pocono Counties Workforce Development Area (Platinum Sponsor)
• PPL Electric Utilities (Coffee Bar & Exhibitor Sponsor)
• Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau (Coffee Bar Sponsor)
• Blue Mountain Resort (Host/Venue Sponsor)
• Servpro of Carbon County/Pocono Pines (Exhibitor Sponsor)
• EBC Signs & Printing (Program Sponsor)
• Buckno Lisicky & Company (Event Supporting Sponsor)
• enTrust Payment Systems (Event Supporting Sponsor)