Welcome to WATSONTOWN AREA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
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About Us
How Can We Help?
Watsontown Area Business Association (WABA) was formed in 1983.
Our purpose is to promote, encourage, assist and protect the business, industrial, social and economic welfare of the Watsontown Area by:
· Promoting a positive Public Relations effort.
· Identifying and utilizing the resources available both within and outside the local areas.
· Representing the Watsontown Area to other organizations and government agencies.
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· Developing the Watsontown Area as a market place and as an employment center serving the Upper Susquehanna Valley
TO VIEW THE MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY CLICK ON THE MORE DOWN ARROW AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE
2025 Officers
PRESIDENT—Belinda Stefl, GSHPA, Girl Scouts in the Heart pf PA
VICE PRESIDENT— Paul Putney Watsontown Historical Association
RECORDING SECRETARY— Jason Whistler, Yakushi-An Healing Sage Wellness Center
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY— open position
TREASURER—Diana Johnson, WRWC, & Diana Johnson & Assoc.
ASSISTANT TREASURER —Wendy Shoemaker, Wendy's Hair Place
PAST PRESIDENT- Barb Diehl, Coldwell Banker Penn One Real Estate
Committee Lists/Purpose/Chair Persons
BUSINESS PROMOTIONS –to promote member business and drive customers to those businesses. TBD
FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION-organizes the parade on Main Street, line up, judges, awards and works with the Fourth of July Committee. BARB DIEHL, KAITLIN SNODDY, PAM SHOWERS
WATSONTOWN COMMUNITY YARD SALES- pre-event preparation to help organize. BRENDI BROOKE, DIANA JOHNSON
WEDNESDAYS IN WATSONTOWN-socializing for the community-Generally the 4th Wednesday 6-8PM/ May-Aug—Canal Boat Pavilion - BARB DIEHL, PAM SHOWERS
CHALK THE WALK- GFWC WARRIOR RUN WOMANS CLUB
MOVIES IN THE PARK-socializing for the community WENDY SHOEMAKER, KIM RANCK
HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVES-community collection cannisters to donate to Neighbors Helping Neighbors, SHIRLEY McPHERRIN
CUSTOMER APPRECIATION/BREAST CANCER AWARENESS DAY-promote awareness and celebrate community involvement., JIM GUINN-BAILEY, CLARISSA PAGE
HALLOWEEN PARADE-organize and judge participants. REBEKAH GOLLA
HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY-organize activities awaiting arrival of Santa -WENDY SHOEMAKER
HOLIDAY DECORATING CONTEST-anonymous judging of community decorations CAMY BRUNGARD
WABA
Meetings!
Community Interactions!!
Community Interactions!!
1st Thursday of Each Month (Excluding July)
Location Watson Inn, 12:00PM
March 6th Evening Dinner Meeting -Watson Inn
August 7th evening Picnic- Watsontown Park
Community Interactions!!
Community Interactions!!
Community Interactions!!
Sometimes the greatest adventure is simply a conversation.
-Amadeus Wolfe