Tompkins VIST Bank Executive Brings Real World Experiences to Alvernia University

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October 25, 2016 Tompkins VIST Bank Executive Brings Real World Experiences to Alvernia University

Tompkins VIST Bank Executive Brings Real World Experiences to Alvernia University

(Reading, PA) — Scott L. Gruber, president and CEO of Tompkins VIST Bank has been named Alvernia’s 2016-2017 Executive in Residence. He will be leading students in an interactive lecture at Alvernia University on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2:45 p.m., in the university’s Campus Commons building. As Alvernia’s Executive in Residence, Gruber will meet with business students and faculty to share lessons learned over his more than 30 years of experience in the financial services field.   Alvernia University launched its ... View Article

October 24, 2016 Orion Communities “Music For All”

Orion Communities “Music For All”

Orion Communities, the beneficiary of the Chamber’s 2016 Annual Charity Gala, teamed up with The Colonial Theatre for the “Music For All” fundraiser For information and tickets for the 2016 Charity Gala, click here by: Rachel Stevenson for VISTAToday I was fortunate to experience the arts from a very young age. We lived thirty minutes outside of Washington, D.C. with easy access to every major concert venue, theater, and stadium. I saw Neil Diamond live in concert when I was ... View Article

October 18, 2016 Phoenixville Community Health Foundation Grants Over $1,000,000 to Local Organizations

Phoenixville Community Health Foundation Grants Over $1,000,000 to Local Organizations

Phoenixville:  As of September 15, the Phoenixville Community Health Foundation (PCHF) has awarded a select group of grantees a combined amount of $1,059,500. Since 1998 when PCHF was first started, they have granted over $31,600,000 back to the greater Phoenixville region. The awards are broken into three categories: the level one group provides direct access to health care; the level two group addresses the health, human service and quality of life issues for the fragile, disabled and those at risk ... View Article

October 13, 2016 Mary Foote Honored by Schuylkill River Heritage Center

Mary Foote Honored by Schuylkill River Heritage Center

During its seventh annual Heritage Award Celebration, Phoenixville’s Schuylkill River Heritage Center honored Mary Foote, the executive director of the historic Colonial Theatre, with “A Night at the Movies” special ceremony at The Foundry Building, writes Eric Devlin for Daily Local News. Foote, who has been the theatre’s executive director for 17 years, has worked with volunteers to transform the theatre into a gathering place for people of all ages. As part of its numerous live programs, the Colonial Theatre ... View Article

October 13, 2016 Fred Hubler, Prior Chair of PRCC, Sits Down with VISTA Today

Fred Hubler, Prior Chair of PRCC, Sits Down with VISTA Today

Fred Hubler MBA, Chief Wealth Strategist and President of Creative Wealth Management Group from Phoenixville, PA, recently sat down with VISTA Today and discussed his love of football, role as father to twins, and support for the LGBT community. Hubler is also a prior Chair of the Phoenixville Chamber of Commerce and a NFL Players Association Registered Player Financial Advisor. Where did you grow up? I lived in a small twin in Delaware County until age fifteen. It was during ... View Article