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SUMMARY:Women Empowering Women: Dr. Candi Constantine-Castillo
DESCRIPTION:CEO of Harlingen Medical Center\, Dr. Candi Constantine-Castillo\, shares her journey during the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce’s Women Empowering Women luncheon on Feb. 1. \nLunch will be provided\, RSVP before Jan. 31st at 5 p.m. Registration is $15 for chamber members\, $20 for non-members. \nRSVP by calling the chamber.
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SUMMARY:Buenas Tardes Luncheon - Community Leader Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce on Feb. 15 for another ‘Buenas Tardes Luncheon’ to hear insights from Industry Training and Economic Development experts at the Mission EDC\, South Texas College and local businesses. \nLeading the conversation is Senior VP & Director of Business Development at Lone Star National Bank and former Texas Workforce Commissioner Julian Alvarez. \nFor more information\, contact the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce via phone or email candace@missionchamber.com.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/buenas-tardes-luncheon-community-leader-spotlight-2/
LOCATION:Mission Event Center\, 200 South Shary Road\, Mission\, TX\, 78572\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cemetery Birding in Texas
DESCRIPTION:Jennifer Bristol\nGet to know the author of “Cemetery Birding: An Unexpected Guide to Discovering Birds in Texas” at Quinta Mazatlán on Feb. 15. The Thursday Night Speaker Series features Jennifer Bristol as she introduces cemeteries as accessible places to bird watch. She will also highlight locations across every ecoregion of Texas. \nBristol is a conservationist\, environmentalist and author whose connection and love for nature has led her career. Before nurturing four book projects\, which each celebrate the story of nature and the human effort to conserve ecosystems overtime\, Bristol worked as a resource manager at Bastrop State Park and director of Texas of Children in Nature network at Texas Parks and Wildlife. She has also served on the Environmental Commission for the City of Austin. \nAdditionally\, Bristol has served on national and local boards and advisory teams for 25 years. She stepped away from her job at Texas Parks and Wildlife in 2019 to focus on writing\, and in April of 2020\, her first book “Parking Lot Birding: A Fun Guide to Discovering Birds in Texas\,” was published. In August 2023\, “Cemetery Birding: An Unexpected Guide to Discovering Birds in Texas” was released and featured at the annual Texas Book Festival. \nPre-purchased tickets are available at quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com. Tickets are $5 per person. For more information\, contact Quinta Mazatlán.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/cemetery-birding-in-texas/
LOCATION:Quinta Mazatlan\, 600 Sunset Drive\, McAllen\, TX\, 78503\, United States
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SUMMARY:Roundtable Series: Family Stories of the Underground Railroad
DESCRIPTION:Join the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for its Roundtable Series on Feb. 27 as Francisco Guajardo makes a presentation regarding the MOSTHistory exhibit of the story of the Underground Railroad as it moved through South Texas and into northeastern Mexico. \nThis under-told part of American history was shaped particularly through family stories along the border. Guajardo and Melissa Peña will explore the history of the Underground Railroad as it relates to the RGV area. \nRSVP with Anabel Aranda at 956-682-2871 or retention@mcallenchamber.com.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/roundtable-series-family-stories-of-the-underground-railroad/
LOCATION:McAllen Chamber of Commerce\, 1200 Ash Ave.\, McAllen\, TX\, 78501\, United States
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SUMMARY:Size Up LBI\, A Platform to Grow Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Join the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for a Speaker Series on Feb. 29 featuring Chamber Vice President of Economic Development Jorge Sánchez speaking on SizeUp LBI. \nSizeUp LBI (Local Business Intelligence) is a prominent tool in the arsenal of local businesses seeking to understand and outperform their competition that offers insights into market trends\, competitive landscapes and customer demographics. Attendees will learn directly from the creators and experts behind SizeUp LBI on how to effectively utilize this platform to identify growth opportunities\, optimize marketing strategies\, and enhance overall business performance. \nTo RSVP\, contact Erica Almazan at 956-682-2871 or ealmazan@mcallenchamber.com.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/size-up-lbi-a-platform-to-grow-your-business/
LOCATION:McAllen Chamber of Commerce\, 1200 Ash Ave.\, McAllen\, TX\, 78501\, United States
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