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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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Prosperity Outlook 2023
Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance 118 Paseo del Prado, Edinburg, United StatesJoin 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. Event Highlights: Engage with Hidalgo…
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Speaker Series: Uncovering Hidden Opportunities in the Workforce
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin 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. The 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. To RSVP, contact Retention Specialist Mariela Hinojosa at 956-682-2871 or mhinojosa@mcallenchamber.com.
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Stewards of the Wild Side: Replacing Your Yard with A Habitat
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesOn 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.” Gaitan joined the Rio Grande Valley Chapter of the…
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State of the Congress Luncheon
Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance 118 Paseo del Prado, Edinburg, United StatesThe Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts U.S. Senator John Cornyn for its State of the Congress luncheon on Oct. 9. Tickets are $50; reserved tables of eight are $600. Register online.
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AI: The Silent Revolution in Advertising
Embassy Suites by Hilton 800 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesExplore the paradigm shifts happening quietly but profoundly in the advertising sector, thanks to artificial intelligence at "AI: The Silent Revolution in Advertising" on Oct. 10. Get insights on current trends and forecasted advancements with Alex Garrido, director of Digital Marketing and Marketing Analytics at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Garrido brings more than 10 years of data-driven marketing leadership. He specializes in digital strategy, analytics and conversion-driven…
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State of the Chamber & Leadership Luncheon
Brownsville Events Center 1 Events Center Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce hosts State of the Chamber & Leadership Luncheon on Oct. 24. The event brings the business community together to reflect upon the accomplishments and challenges of the past year and look ahead at moving the community forward. Liliana Elizondo, chairwoman of the board, will share her visionary outlook for the upcoming year. The event also includes the formal induction of the chamber's newly elected board…
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Chamber Connect + | Get Engaged & Stay Connected to Your Local Business Community
Brownsville Chamber of Commerce 1600 University Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesJoin the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce team on Nov. 7 for Chamber Connect + to learn more about what the chamber can do for you. Whether you're seeking a deeper understanding of how your local chamber of commerce can elevate your business, or simply in need of a refresher on membership benefits, don't miss out on Chamber Connect+. Attend Chamber Connect + to learn: History of the Chamber of Commerce…
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State of the State Luncheon
TSTC Cultural Arts Center 1902 N. Loop 499, Harlingen, United StatesThe Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce hosts the State of the State Luncheon on Dec. 12. The insightful gathering discusses the latest developments and future prospects. Attending are state representatives Oscar Longoria (District 35), Janie Lopez State Representative (District 37) and Erin Gamez (District 38). Special guest Senator Morgan LaMantia (District 27) will also be in attendance. For more information about table and sponsorship opportunities, email amarez@harlingen.com or call 956-423-5440.
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Coffee & Conversation
Padre Island Brewing Company 3400 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, TX, United StatesJoin the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce at Coffee & Conversation on Jan. 11 to hear about the services provided by Make-A-Wish Foundation from President/CEO Rebecca Ramirez Gearhart. Gearhart will also speak on how the public can help or participate when a request for a wish involves the community.