Speakers
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Lunch & Learn: Workforce Solutions
Mission EDC 801 Bryan Road, Mission, TX, United StatesJoin the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce for a Lunch & Learn about Workforce Solutions on May 17. Josue "Josh" Vasquez and Elena Pacheco of Workforce Solutions will share information on the network of workforce development partners that offer a range of programs and services designed to help job seekers find employment and employers find skilled workers. Registration is required with a limited amount of spots available. Register online.
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Growing Resilient Tomatoes
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesQuinta Mazatlan welcomes Stephanie Kasper on May 18 to discuss tomato care in South Texas, including seed starting tips, trellis options, disease prevention, and variety recommendations based on four years of trials at UTRGV’s Hub of Prosperity Farm in Edinburg. There will also be a tomato tasting to follow the presentation. Kasper is a sustainable agriculture researcher and farm manager at UTRGV’s Hub of Prosperity Farm. She’s passionate about all…
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Speaker Series: Lydia E. Mount
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for its Speaker Series featuring Attorney-Mediator Lydia E. Mount on March 25. Mount will speak on how to protect you, your passion, ideas, business and brand. To RSVP, contact Retention Specialist Mariela Hinojosa at 956-682-2871 or mhinojosa@mcallenchamber.com.
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Friday With The City: Broadband BTX: Past, Present and Future
Brownsville Events Center 1 Events Center Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Brownsville hosts "Friday With The City: Broadband BTX: Past, Present and Future" on May 26. During this session, attendees will hear from Jorge Cardenas, director of Enterprise Applications for the City of Brownsville, on the past, present and future of Broadband in Brownsville. Friday with the City is an initiative of the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce in partnership with…
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Bird Banding Science Study With Timothy Brush
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesTimothy Brush Quinta Mazatlan welcomes presenter Timothy Brush on June 1 as he shares what he has learned and is still learning about Valley birds. Green Jays and Clay-colored Thrushes are tropical birds that many birders love to see. While they are often seen at nature centers and refuges, they are also readily seen in towns and cities around the Rio Grande Valley. Brush has been conducting a bird-banding study…
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Birds of Prey
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesSky Kings Falconry demonstrates the athleticism and speed of raptors living in the Rio Grande Valley with a live demonstration on June 15 at Quinta Mazatlan. The Wildlife Revealed free-flight program focuses on the natural history, unique traits and the extraordinary abilities of these incredible animals. Sky Kings Falconry is dedicated to the education and preservation of our wildlife and employing its natural abilities to correct environmental issues. The team…
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Disaster Assistance Informational
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesAre you a business owner who has experienced natural disaster damages to your business? Join the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce for a disaster assistance informational on June 16 to learn how the Small Business Administration can help with any natural disasters that have been happening in the Valley. Javier Caltenco and Veronica Chavez will speak about the services they provide with SBA. This session is free for all businesses…
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CEO Roundtable: Linda Ufland
South Texas Health System McAllen 301 West Expy 83, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on June 27 for its CEO Roundtable, a candid discussion surrounding the future of business. UTRGV Director of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Commercialization Linda Ufland discusses support services available for startups and entrepreneurs in the region including mentorship, funding and access to resources Complimentary coffee and pastries will be served, seating is limited. RSVP by contacting Mariela Hinojosa at 956-682-2871 or mhinojosa@mcallenchamber.com.
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Speaker Series: Sabrina Walker Hernandez
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on June 29 for a Speaker Series featuring Supporting World Hope President & CEO and bestselling author Sabrina Walker Hernandez. During this event, attendees will learn tools to effectively communicate in the workplace. This event is free for McAllen Chamber members, $15 for non-members. To RSVP, contact Retention Specialist Mariela Hinojosa at 956-682-2871 or mhinojosa@mcallenchamber.com.
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Legislative Luncheon: Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz
McAllen Performing Arts Center 801 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for a legislative luncheon on June 29 with Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz as she shares her vision and plans for the community’s future. Hosted by The McAllen Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Council, membership, stakeholders and the community alike are invited to connect with De La Cruz, ask questions and gain insights into her proposed initiatives and policies. Registration is $40 per person. To…
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Friday With The City Featuring Mayor John Cowen
Brownsville Events Center 1 Events Center Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Brownsville presents Friday with the City on June 30 with newly elected City of Brownsville Mayor John Cowen. Cowen will speak on the continued construction of Lit Fiber - BTX in Brownsville, continued economic growth in the city and other major projects helping to drive Brownsville forward to higher quality of life. Friday with the City is an initiative…
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Women Empowering Women – Lisa Campos
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesLisa Campos from Explore Harlingen will serve as keynote speaker for the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce's Women Empowering Women on July 6. Campos will share her story of inspiration, unity and strength. Must RSVP to attend as seating is limited. Registration is $15 for chamber members, $20 for non-members. Call 956-423-5440 or email aalvarez@harlingen.com to RSVP.