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Hosted by Parkview Homes

at Park Ridge Crossings

On Monday, October 6th, Parkview Homes celebrated the Grand Opening of its newest residential development in Strongsville, Park Ridge Crossings, with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, followed by a Business After Hours event. The new development, located off of Prospect Road south of Drake Road, features new custom luxury single family homes and luxury limited maintenance villas. Guests attending the BAH were able to tour the beautiful model home and enjoyed appetizers and cold beverages while mingling and networking. Congratulations to Parkview Homes on this newest residential development and best wishes for continued success!

For more information about Park Ridge Crossings, please visit their website by clicking HERE.

The Chamber Trustee Annual Meeting was held on

November 18, 2025, during which the following individuals were re-appointed to serve as Officers:

Jessica Frenchik - President

Strongsville City Schools

Jim Kaminski - Vice President

Retired, Kellogg's

Gregg Finkler

Retired, HW&Co. CPAs & Advisors

The following individuals were re-appointed to serve a three year term as Chamber Trustees:

Walter Ehrnfelt III

Waldheger-Coyne, A Legal Professional Association

Charles Goss

Safety Director, City of Strongsville

George Jardine

Jardine Funeral Home

Ed Jarus

Retired, UPS

Jim Kaminski

Retired, Kelloggs

Scott Maloney

PNC Bank

Bob McGrath

Retired, B.A. Sweeties Olympia Treats

Spenser Vago

Vago Insurance Agency

** We're Hiring! **

Be a Part of the Chamber Office Team

Join Our Team – Part-Time Office Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting your local business community? The Strongsville Chamber of Commerce is looking for a dynamic, motivated and detail-oriented Part-Time Office Assistant to help keep our organization running smoothly and make a real impact in our city.

Why Work With Us?

You’ll be part of a small, friendly team dedicated to helping our local economy thrive. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants meaningful part-time work and enjoys connecting with others.

About the Role:

As a key member of our team, you’ll play an important role in the daily operations of the Chamber. This includes administrative support, event planning and execution, creating marketing content, and providing admin and bookkeeping support. No two days are the same—and your work will directly support local businesses and community growth.

What We’re Looking For:

·       1–2 years of office or administrative experience

·      Strong communication and customer service skills

·      Organized, proactive, and able to juggle multiple tasks

·      A team player who takes pride in their work and their community

Responsibilities Include:

·        Supporting daily administrative tasks and front-office duties

·      Assisting with the planning and execution of Chamber events

·      Creating and scheduling marketing materials (social media, email,

print)

·      Providing general support with bookkeeping and record-keeping

To Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to info@strongsvillechamber.com. We can’t wait to meet you!

CHAMBER TRUSTEES

Richard D. Baldin - Retired, Ladders Unlimited & Supply, Inc.

*Tom Burichin - State Farm - Homecoming Chairman

Jim Carbone - Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department

Mike Catan - Square 22

Walter Ehrnfelt III - Waldheger Coyne, A Legal Professional Association

Gregg Finkler - Retired, HW&Co., CPAs & Advisors - Treasurer

Matt Finkler - Hertvik Insurance Group - Scholarship Dance Co-Chair

Colleen Flowers - Consultant

Jessica Frenchik - Strongsville City Schools - President

Gordon Glissman - Countryside, Inc.

Charles Goss - Safety Director, City of Strongsville

Chuck Hollingsworth - Westfield Bank

George Jardine - Jardine Funeral Home

Ed Jarus - Retired, UPS

Cortney Kalfas - R.A. Kalfas Construction- Scholarship Dance Co-Chair

James Kaminski - Retired, Kellogg's - Vice President

Scott Maloney - PNC Bank

Paul Matula - Advantage Insulation Distributors

Bob McGrath - Retired, b.a. Sweeties Olympia Candies

Brent Painter - Director of Economic Development, City of Strongsville

Thomas P. Perciak - Mayor, City of Strongsville

*Neil F. Sika O.D. - Neil F. Sika, O.D., Inc. - Golf Outing Chairman

Brittany Swan - Kaman & Cusimano

Spenser Vago - Vago Insurance Agency

Laura Wolfe-Housum - SCS Board of Education

Anthony Zacharyasz - Kalinich Fence Company

* Honorary Lifetime Member