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SUMMARY:SPI Coffee And Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Join the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 14 for an update on what is happening at SpaceX. Speaking at the event is Kathryn Lueders\, executive general manager of Starbase. \nRSVP is required.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/spi-coffee-and-conversation-2/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Resort SPI\, 100 Padre Blvd.\, South Padre Island\, TX\, United States
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SUMMARY:Plants for Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Hanna Marble\, urban ecologist for the City of Pharr. presents “Plants for Pollinators and Other Wildlife” at Quinta Mazatlan on Sept. 14\, focusing on the native plants of the Rio Grande Valley. \nMarble graduated from UTRGV with a BA in Anthropology and Biology Degree in 2016 and has made a career working with the natural habitat from Brownsville to McAllen. Marble gained experience as the Garden Nursery coordinator for Edinburg Scenic Wetlands and is now the urban ecologist for the City of Pharr. She has gained a particular interest in the native plants of the Rio Grande Valley as they teach people about the wildlife that live in our area. \n Pre-purchased tickets are online at quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com. Tickets are $5 per person.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/plants-for-pollinators/
LOCATION:Quinta Mazatlan\, 600 Sunset Drive\, McAllen\, TX\, 78503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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SUMMARY:Roundtable with Board Member Jim Darling
DESCRIPTION:Join the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 26 for a roundtable with Chamber Board Chairman-Elect Jim Darling. Darling will discuss artificial intelligence. Prior to Darling’s discussion\, South Texas Health System’s McAllen Director of Radiology Charlie Aguirre will speak about breast cancer awareness. \nThe morning includes complimentary coffee and pastries\, seating is limited. \nTo RSVP\, contact Ismari Salcido 956-682-2871 or membership@mcallenchamber.com.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/roundtable-with-board-member-jim-darling/
LOCATION:South Texas Health System McAllen\, 301 West Expy 83\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="McAllen Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:bcardenas@mcallenchamber.com
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SUMMARY:Weslaco Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:The Weslaco Chamber of Commerce hosts its Candidate Forum on Sept. 27\, providing the business community and community at large the opportunity to hear from candidates and learn about their platforms. \nSubmit questions in advance to chamber@weslaco.com.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/weslaco-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Weslaco Business Visitor and Event Center\, 275 S. Kansas\, Weslaco\, TX\, 78596\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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SUMMARY:Prosperity Outlook 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join the Edinburg Chamber on Sept. 28 for Prosperity Outlook 2023 as Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez delves into vital insights\, revealing how community stakeholders can play a pivotal role in narrowing the gap between poverty and prosperity. This occasion promises to unlock the key strategies that will empower us to shape a more vibrant and thriving county through strategic workforce and economic development measures. \nEvent Highlights:\n\nEngage with Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez as he shares crucial perspectives.\nNetwork with esteemed local leaders and fellow community advocates.\nImmerse yourself in a morning of enlightening discussions and inspirational revelations.\n\nRSVP now to secure your seat at the forefront of our county’s transformation. By being a part of this gathering. Together\, we’ll forge a path toward lasting prosperity that uplifts every corner of our county. \nFor sponsorship and ticket inquiries\, contact the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce 956-383-4974.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/prosperity-outlook-2023-2/
LOCATION:Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance\, 118 Paseo del Prado\, Edinburg\, 78539\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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SUMMARY:Speaker Series: Uncovering Hidden Opportunities in the Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Join the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for a Speaker Series on Sept. 28 featuring Workforce Solutions Business Relations Coordinator Vanessa M. Vera and Business Relations Representative Elena Pacheco. \nThe session is designed to inform attendees about the resources and programs available that Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande Valley offers for small business owners and entrepreneurs. \nTo RSVP\, contact Retention Specialist Mariela Hinojosa at 956-682-2871 or mhinojosa@mcallenchamber.com.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/speaker-series-uncovering-hidden-opportunities-in-the-workforce/
LOCATION:McAllen Chamber of Commerce\, 1200 Ash Ave.\, McAllen\, TX\, 78501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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SUMMARY:Stewards of the Wild Side: Replacing Your Yard with A Habitat
DESCRIPTION:On Sept. 28\, Quinta Mazatlán hosts Texas Master Naturalist Robert Gaitan speaks on “Stewards of the Wild Side: Replacing Your Yard with A Habitat.” As part of the Thursday Night Speaker Series\, Gaitan speaks on the importance of a unified public and how the survival of our native flora and fauna depends on our efforts to become “Stewards of the Wild.” \nGaitan joined the Rio Grande Valley Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist Program in 2014. Leaving his successful technical career behind\, he ventured on a journey to discover the uniqueness of his backyard and the peril of our native species and native habitat. Today\, Gaitan seeks to educate the public on the natural treasures of the region and promote public support for conservation projects and activities. \nPre-purchased $5 tickets are available online at quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/stewards-of-the-wild-side-replacing-your-yard-with-a-habitat/
LOCATION:Quinta Mazatlan\, 600 Sunset Drive\, McAllen\, TX\, 78503\, United States
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