2023 Christmas Business Decorating Contest

Congratulations and thank you again to our winners of the 2023 Business Christmas Decorating Contest! Dead River Company and Transitions Hair & Tanning! Thank you to all who participated and made this year's contest a great success. R.H. Foster, Benjamin Tibbetts, Handcrafted Lincoln, Gatherings for the Home, and S.W. Collins. We would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to everyone who took the time to vote for their favorite Halloween photo; your participation made a difference. The creativity and effort put into these decorations were truly impressive, and we are grateful to everyone who participated.

Dead River Company

Dead River Company

Transitions Hair & Tanning

Transitions Hair & Tanning

2023 Halloween Business Decorating Contest

Congratulations and thank you again to our winners of the 2023 Business Halloween Decorating Contest! Lincoln Smiles Dentistry and Furever Friends Doggy Daycare! Thank you to all who participated and made this year's contest a great success. We would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to everyone who took the time to vote for their favorite Halloween photo; your participation made a difference. The creativity and effort put into these decorations were truly impressive, and we are grateful to everyone who participated.

Lincoln Smiles Dentistry

Lincoln Smiles Dentistry

Furever Doggy Daycare

Furever Doggy Daycare

LLRCC Business After Hours 

hosted by Our Heroes Military Museum

LLRCC would like to express our gratitude to everyone who attended our recent Business After Hours event at Our Heroes Military Museum. The event was a great success. THANK YOU to Gatherings for the Home, Just Baked and Our Heroes Military Museum for donating the door prizes. A special THANK YOU to Steaks N' Stuff for sponsoring our delicious refreshments as always! We appreciate your support and hope to see you at our future events.

LLRCC Business After Hours 

hosted by Our Lincoln News

LLRCC would like to express our gratitude to everyone who attended our recent Business After Hours event at the Lincoln News. The event was a great success and we are thankful to have had the opportunity to learn about the process of local news production and printing services from the amazing folks at Lincoln News. Check them our for all your printing needs. THANK YOU to S.W. Collins, Just Baked and the Lincoln News for donating the door prizes. A special THANK YOU to Steaks N' Stuff for sponsoring our delicious refreshments as always! We appreciate your support and hope to see you at our future events.

LLRCC Business After Hours 

hosted by: Maine Street Kitchen

We just want to give a huge thank you to everyone who joined us for LLRCC's Business After Hours at The Montague hosted by Maine Street Kitchen. The speakers Zach Lingley from Patriot Consulting LLC and Judy Long from Versant shared their expertise and knowledge as they answered questions and provided valuable insights to Q3 on the ballot. We'd like to extend a huge THANK YOU to Maine Affordable Energy for sponsoring the wonderful food that Maine Street Kitchen provided. THANK YOU to S.W. Collins and Treeline for donating door prizes.

Lincoln Area Chamber 3rd Annual Scholarship Raffle

We are excited to announce the winners of our Scholarship Raffle. Congratulations to all of the winners! We also want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who bought a ticket to support our local students with scholarships. Your generosity has made a significant impact on the lives of these students and their families. We couldn't have done it without your support. A special Thank you to Stewart Professional Learning Center for allowing us their beautiful space to host our Facebook Live Raffle drawing.

$5,000 - Fred & Karen Pete
$2,000 - Jana Stevens
$1,000 - Linda Stanley
$500 - Gene Trisch


This year the Chamber gave scholarships to graduating seniors from Lee Academy, Ethan Linscott; Mattanawcook Academy, Molly Graham.

LLRCC Business After Hours 

hosted by: RE/MAX Collaborative

We just want to give a huge thank you to everyone who joined us for LLRCC's Business After Hours at RE/MAX Collaborative. The networking was on point, the speaker Hannah Collins, from the Maine Office of Tourism was very informative and a delight, and the food delicious! We'd like to extend a huge THANK YOU to Steaks N' Stuff, Dead River Company, Gatherings for the Home and a special THANK YOU to RE/MAX Collaborative for hosting this great event. Stay tuned for the next LLRCC Business After Hours event, and let's keep building strong relationships in our community!

LLRCC Business After Hours 

hosted by: Stewart Professional Learning Center & Co-Work Space

What a night! LLRCC's Business After Hours event at the Stewart Professional Learning Center & Co-Work Space was a massive hit! We want to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of you for making it a success. We hope you had a blast and made some valuable connections. This is a great networking opportunity and is the backbone of business, and we are thrilled to provide local professionals with the chance to connect and engage. We have received some fantastic feedback from attendees, and we can't wait for the next one! We'd like to extend a huge shoutout and THANK YOU to Steaks N' Stuff, Cold Stream Creations and the Stewart Professional Center for their generous donation to the door prizes. Stay tuned for the next LLRCC Business After Hours event, and let's keep building strong relationships in our community!

LLRCC Business Expo & Job Fair

Sponsored by Machias Saving Bank

Exhibitors included: RE/MAX Collaborative, United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine, Dead River Company, Machias Savings Bank, Our Heroes Military Museum, Waterfront Vacation Rentals, S.W. Collins, Rand Unlimited, Eye Tide Images, Treeline / The Maine Land Store, Save-A-Life, Danielle Abbott Coaching LLC, RH Foster Energy, Lincoln Ambulance & Firetruck, Cold Stream Creations, Machias Savings Bank. Thank you to Machias Savings Bank for sponsoring this event and the delicious BBQ.

LLRCC Business After Hours
hosted by Lincoln Historical Society

The LLRCC Business After Hours event at the Lincoln Historical Society last Thursday night (May 18th) was a huge success, and we want to thank you for joining us! We hope that you enjoyed the evening as much as we did. We believe that networking is key to building relationships, and we are thrilled to have provided you with an opportunity to connect and engage with local business professionals. We have been receiving amazing feedback from attendees, and we can't wait to host our next LLRCC Business After Hours event.

THANK YOU to Steaks N' Stuff for their generous donation of our food & beverages, to Gatherings for the Home, Lincoln Historical Society and the Lincoln News for their donation to our door prize give-a-ways and to Eye Tide Images for the amazing photos!

2023 LLRCC Annual Business Meeting 

On April 6th, we held our first in person Annual Business Meeting in 3 years. I am happy to say it was fantastic! So nice to see all the smiles and networking had by all. We would like to give a big THANK YOU to Brian and Denise Souers for graciously hosting our event. Thank you to our speakers Ruth Birtz who informed us on Lincoln's Economic Development efforts and Danielle Abbott with coaching us on networking. We would like to also say THANK YOU to our other sponsors of the night, Machias Savings Bank, KeyBank, Town of Lincoln, Why Not Stop and Heart of Maine Winery.

THANK YOU to all of members for coming and especially those who brought us the many wonderful door prizes. Gatherings for the Home, S.W. Collins, Bangor Savings Bank, Lincoln Smiles Dentistry, R.H. Foster, Stewart Professional Learning Center and CoWork Center, Charlies Seafood Restaurant, Lincoln Historical Society, Backyard Adventures Kayak & Canoe Rentals, Heart of Maine Winery, Just Baked, Select Design & Embroidery, Treeline and Eye Tide Images. We would like to say THANK YOU to Snack Shack for the catering is was exquisite and Eye Tide Images for the wonderful photos.

Chamber March Madness 2023

March 14 - April 3, 2023


Congratulations to Phyllis Aiken for being the WINNER of the Chamber March Madness Event with her purchase and photo at Lincoln Why Not Stop. Chamber March Madness Event started on March 14th and ended on April 3rd. The winner had to make a purchase at one of the local Chamber Member Businesses and send us a photo and receipt for a chance to win a $50 gift card.


2023 LLRCC Chili Cookoff

So much fun at the Chili Cook-off!!!

Congratulations to our winners
1st Place was Hermanas Chili by Cole, Maddie & Charles Averill and
2nd Place & People’s Choice goes to Chef Adam Libby with his Chef Adam’s Pulled Pork Chili

We had a great turnout with several chilis to try. Again we would like to thank everyone that came out and joined us. Thank you to our our events sponsors: Walmart, Hannaford, Machias Savings Bank and the Town of Lincoln. Most of all thank you to our Judges.