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Discover the Magic of Clinton Night Market: A Celebration of Community

Thomas Burkett

Jul 105 min read

Discover the Magic of Clinton Night Market: A Celebration of Community

In our fast-paced modern world, finding spaces where community spirit thrives is becoming increasingly rare. However, the Clinton Night...

Unleashing the Storm: Tattoos and Music at Vermillion County's Premier Festival

Thomas Burkett

Jul 95 min read

Unleashing the Storm: Tattoos and Music at Vermillion County's Premier Festival

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"Buy the ticket, take the ride." These immortal words from Hunter S. Thompson resonate deeply as we brace ourselves for the wildest...

Hiring Minors: A Strategic Guide for Small Businesses

Thomas Burkett

Jun 263 min read

Hiring Minors: A Strategic Guide for Small Businesses

Welcome to the Vermillion County Chamber of Commerce's definitive guide on hiring minors in small businesses. This comprehensive...

Dinner Theatre: A Culinary Extravaganza in Vermillion County

Thomas Burkett

Mar 305 min read

Dinner Theatre: A Culinary Extravaganza in Vermillion County

In the enchanting expanse of Vermillion County, where verdant landscapes stretch as far as the eye can see, there lies a secret waiting...

The Beef House: A Vermillion County Legacy

Thomas Burkett

Mar 239 min read

The Beef House: A Vermillion County Legacy

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Recently, I had the privilege of delving into the rich history of a local treasure: The Beef House. In a conversation with Bob Wright,...

The Vital Impact of the Vermillion County Community Foundation

Thomas Burkett

Mar 219 min read

The Vital Impact of the Vermillion County Community Foundation

As I start my day each and every morning, I embark on a mission to uncover the hidden gems of Vermillion County, to shine a light on the...

Head Start: Unveiling the Transformative Impact in Vermillion County

Thomas Burkett

Mar 179 min read

Head Start: Unveiling the Transformative Impact in Vermillion County

As a child, I often found solace and joy in the heart of Terre Haute, Indiana, where my grandparents resided in the Farrington Grove...

Golden Age of Hollywood: Celebrating The Forgotten Hollywood Podcast

Thomas Burkett

Mar 146 min read

Golden Age of Hollywood: Celebrating The Forgotten Hollywood Podcast

The Golden Age of Hollywood has always held a special place in my heart. There's something enchanting about the timeless glamour and...

Therapeutic Foster Homes: Celebrating NYAP's Commitment to Empowering Youth and Families

Thomas Burkett

Mar 118 min read

Therapeutic Foster Homes: Celebrating NYAP's Commitment to Empowering Youth and Families

In a world filled with twists and turns, sometimes the most unexpected journeys lead us to the most remarkable destinations. Allow me to...

Decoding DeWitt Clinton: The Inspiration Behind Clinton, IN

Thomas Burkett

Mar 710 min read

Decoding DeWitt Clinton: The Inspiration Behind Clinton, IN

In celebrating local treasures, it is imperative to delve into the annals of history, to unearth the visionary souls whose endeavors...

Sports Performance Training Near Me: Maximizing Athletic Potential

Thomas Burkett

Mar 64 min read

Sports Performance Training Near Me: Maximizing Athletic Potential

Hey there, everyone! Tom Burkett here, and I've got some exciting news to share. Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Cam Elmore,...

Free Laundry Day: Clinton's Community Oasis

Thomas Burkett

Mar 57 min read

Free Laundry Day: Clinton's Community Oasis

As I strolled down Main Street in Clinton today, the crisp almost-spring air filled my lungs, and my eyes caught sight of a sign outside...

Unleash Your Fitness Potential at 7th Street Health and Fitness - The Ultimate 24 Hour Gym in Clinton, IN

Thomas Burkett

Mar 37 min read

Unleash Your Fitness Potential at 7th Street Health and Fitness - The Ultimate 24 Hour Gym in Clinton, IN

Yesterday morning, I woke up, saw myself in the mirror, and decided it was time for a change. Staring back at me was a version of myself...

American Basketball Association: A Slam Dunk for Vermillion County

Thomas Burkett

Mar 110 min read

American Basketball Association: A Slam Dunk for Vermillion County

Take a seat, folks, and let me paint you a picture—a scene straight out of a small-town gymnasium, but bursting at the seams with...

March luncheon 2017

Jack Gilfoy, the mayor of Clinton was the Greater Clinton Chamber of Commerce's guest speaker today. Mayor Gilfoy spoke about projects around the city including the recent Safe Route to School project, the Riverfront Park project, and storm work. He also explained potential upcoming projects that the city is planning including a water project and improvements to Sportland Park. Mayor Gilfoy explained grants that the city is looking into for various updates around town. He also said there have been several meeting with people interesting in purchasing city property for new businesses/establishments in the community. On behalf of all board members, thank you Mayor Jack Gilfoy for speaking today. Stay tuned for details on our April luncheon and speaker.

Pictured from left to right: Paul Utterback (board member), Art Lindsay (board member), Mayor Jack Gilfoy (guest speaker), Wendi Hinesley (board member) and Jack Jones (secretary).