ROCKPORT — The Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Business/Community Expo and Job Fair on Wednesday, March 27, from 2 to 7 p.m., at the Samoset Resort. The event is free and open to the public, and close to one hundred local businesses and organizations will be on display to share information and answer questions. 

“Talk with knowledgeable and friendly representatives from the professional service sector, health and wellness, home improvement, hospitality, education, area festivals, nonprofits, retail establishments and more,” said the Chamber, in a news release.

Visit the Chamber’s website at www.penbaychamber.com/business-expo to see a full listing of participating exhibitors. 

The Expo will feature more than 40 exhibitors who are currently hiring. To aid in this endeavor, the Chamber is partnering with Rockland Career Center setting up ‘Networking and Career Corners’ that will be available for conversations, interviews, and completion of job applications.

“You're all invited,” said Matt Roderick, the Chamber’s Member Services Director, in a news release. “Whether you're a resident, a savvy entrepreneur, or on the lookout for job opportunities, our event is the place to be. Our exhibitors come from a wide range of businesses and nonprofit organizations in the region. There's something exciting for everyone to discover.”

The Expo’s presenting sponsors are Ballou & Associates, Camden National Bank, First National Bank, and Finance Authority of Maine. Supporting sponsors include MaineStay Media, and Frank FM.

The Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce serves as a primary business conduit for the Camden-Rockland Region, which encompasses 27 municipalities within and surrounding Knox County. The Chamber provides a variety of platforms and opportunities for more than 700 business and non-profit members to promote themselves to residents and visitors to the region.  

To learn more, visit www.CamdenRockland.com, https://penbaychamber.com/.