Speakers
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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.
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Women Empowering Women – Brianna Vela-Garcia
TX, United StatesThe Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Brianna Vela-Garcia, director of Media and Public Relations, as keynote speaker for Women Empowering Women on Aug. 3. During lunch, listen to Vela-Garcia share her story of inspiration, unity and strength. Attendees must RSVP in advance. Registration is $15 for chamber members, $20 for non-members. Call 956-423-5440 or email aalvarez@harlingen.com to claim your spot.
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Friday With The City | Engineering & Public Works Update: City Street Repairs
eBridge Center for Business & Commercialization 1304 E Adams Street, Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Brownsville hosts Friday with the City on Aug. 11. During this session, attendees will hear from Doroteo Garcia, director of Engineering and Planning for the City of Brownsville. He will give an update on the Engineering & Public Works Department including city street repairs. Friday with the City is an initiative of the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce in partnership…
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Buenas Tardes Luncheon – State of Education
Mission Event Center 200 South Shary Road, Mission, TX, United StatesThe Mission Chamber of Commerce will hold a State of Education Luncheon during its Buenas Tardes on Aug. 16. Hear from UTRGV President Guy Bailey, South Texas College President Ricardo Solis, and Texas Higher Education Center at McAllen President and CEO Manny Vela. Individual tickets are $50 with sponsorships available. Register online.
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McAllen Government Affairs Council Meeting
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its Government Affairs Council meeting on Aug. 29 with Texas Department of Transportation Commission Chairman J. Bruce Bugg Jr. Bugg will provide a comprehensive overview of his latest initiatives. Lunch will be provided. To RSVP, contact Gerry Garcia at 956-682-2871 or ggarcia@mcallenchamber.com.
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88th Texas Legislative Update Luncheon
Brownsville Events Center 1 Events Center Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce hosts the 88th Texas Legislative Update Luncheon on Aug. 31. The event brings together elected and distinguished representatives, business leaders and community members to discuss the latest developments from the Texas State Legislature. Gain valuable insights into the recently passed bills, pending legislation and the potential impact on the region's business landscape. The luncheon will feature Senator Morgan LaMantia, Representative Oscar Longoria, Representative Janie Lopez and…
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SPI Coffee And Conversation
Holiday Inn Resort SPI 100 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, TX, United StatesJoin 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. RSVP is required.
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Plants for Pollinators
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesHanna 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. Marble 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…
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Roundtable with Board Member Jim Darling
South Texas Health System McAllen 301 West Expy 83, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin 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. The morning includes complimentary coffee and pastries, seating is limited. To RSVP, contact Ismari Salcido 956-682-2871 or membership@mcallenchamber.com.
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Weslaco Candidate Forum
Weslaco Business Visitor and Event Center 275 S. Kansas, Weslaco, TX, United StatesThe 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. Submit questions in advance to chamber@weslaco.com.
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