{"id":114582,"date":"2022-11-08T19:17:07","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T00:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=114582"},"modified":"2022-11-08T19:17:07","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T00:17:07","slug":"the-whitehall-area-chamber-kicks-off-the-holiday-season-on-november-22nd-at-the-lehigh-valley-mall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=114582","title":{"rendered":"The Whitehall Area Chamber Kicks off the Holiday Season on November 22nd at the Lehigh Valley Mall!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Whitehall Area Chamber, proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber, is excited to invite you to the Whitehall Area Tree Lighting Ceremony on November 22, 2022!<\/p>\n<p>The Whitehall Area Chamber of Commerce, proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber, is pleased to present their annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, from 5:30-7 PM at the Lehigh Valley Mall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis annual event is a treasured tradition in Whitehall,\u201d said Kylie Adams-Weiss, Assistant Vice President of the Affiliated Chambers for the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce. \u201cAs one of the first \u2018official\u2019 tree lightings of the Lehigh Valley\u2019s holiday season, and being located in the heart of the region, the Lehigh Valley Mall has been a strong partner of the Chamber and we look forward to a festive kick-off to the holidays!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kicking off the season in true Whitehall style, the event will include live entertainment from 3D Dance Studios, under direction of Danielle O\u2019Brien, as well as various musical performances. Attendees are encouraged to participate in the basket raffle and local business gift card raffle, proceeds of which will benefit the Whitehall Area Chambers\u2019 philanthropic initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis event is designed to truly bring the holiday spirit to the Lehigh Valley, and the spirit of giving\u201d said Jessica O\u2019Donnell, Executive Vice President of the Affiliated Chambers for the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce. \u201cIn addition to raising money for our philanthropic efforts, we are also partnering with Hamsa Exoticz, a new store in the Lehigh Valley Mall, to collect unwrapped children\u2019s toys for kids who may be hospitalized or undergoing medical treatments during the holiday season\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other complimentary giveaways, such as hot chocolate kits and cookies, will also be available for attendees.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or a full schedule of events, follow the event page with Whitehall Area Chamber at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1048259265872262\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1048259265872262<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Thursday, November 22, 2022 from 5:30-7 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>Lehigh Valley Mall (250 Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall PA 18052) in the Macy\u2019s wing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pricing Information:<\/strong> FREE to attend<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Sponsors (as of 11\/8\/2022):<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong><strong>Presenting Sponsor: <\/strong>Fellowship Community<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue Sponsor &amp; Host: <\/strong>Lehigh Valley Mall<br \/>\n<strong>Hot Chocolate Sponsor: <\/strong>Lehigh Valley Health Network<br \/>\n<strong>Cookie Sponsors: <\/strong>Sam\u2019s Club of Allentown, Keystone Harley Davidson, First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union<\/p>\n<p><strong>Santa\u2019s Helper Sponsor: <\/strong>Truist, ATA Financial, Joshua Tree Experts, Hairitage Beauty Salon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Print Sponsor: <\/strong>Raven One-To-One Marketing<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>About the Chamber:<\/em><\/strong> <em>The mission of The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce is to improve the economy and quality of life in the Lehigh Valley Metropolitan Area.\u00a0 We accomplish this through business-to-business networking events and marketing products, affinity programs and exclusive, money saving member benefits, training programs, government affairs initiatives and public policy advocacy, and community development enterprises.\u00a0 With nearly 5,000 members who employ more than 200,000, the Chamber is the largest in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and in the top ten nationwide.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nKylie Adams-Weiss<br \/>\nAVP of Affiliated Chambers<br \/>\nGreater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lehighvalleychamber.org\/\">https:\/\/www.lehighvalleychamber.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Whitehall Area Chamber, proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber, is excited to invite you to the Whitehall Area Tree Lighting Ceremony on November 22, 2022! 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