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Martin Guitar or Crayola? Mrs. T's or Yuengling? Local businesses compete in 'Coolest Thing Made in PA' tournament

The the Pa. Chamber of Business and Industry is putting out its own bracket called “Coolest Thing Made in PA.”

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The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry launched the first annual “Coolest Thing Made in PA” tournament on March 14.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. -- With March Madness upon us, the Pa. Chamber of Business and Industry is putting out its own brackets in search of the coolest thing made in Pennsylvania.

  • The the Pa. Chamber of Business and Industry is putting out its own bracket called “Coolest Thing Made in PA”
  • It pulls products from all kinds of Pa. businesses from Meta to Crayola to Hershey
  • Voting has already started and local Lehigh Valley businesses are included

The first round of the first-ever “Coolest Thing Made in PA” tournament has kicked off on the Chamber’s Twitter, and some local businesses include:

Martin Guitar in Upper Nazareth Township and Crayola crayons in Forks Township are in the bracket.

The generalized PA steel, which has roots in Bethlehem, also made the bracket.

Mrs. T's Pierogies and Yuengling Lager — both from nearby Schuylkill County — are also included.

Voting for round one has already kicked off and goes until March 17.

The second round of voting will be March 21-24.

The third round will take place March 28-29 and the fourth round will follow immediately on March 30 -31.

The championship will be a single day, on April 3.

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