Events
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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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SpaceBall: An Out of This World Cocktail Party
Brownsville Events Center 1 Events Center Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce presents its inaugural SpaceBall: An Out of this World Cocktail Party on Sept. 15. Attendees will embark on a cosmic journey beyond the stars, where history and innovation collide in an unforgettable evening of elegance and excitement. Dress to impress in your finest cosmic attire and get ready to mingle under the shimmering constellations. Event Highlights: Cocktail Extravaganza: Sip on an array of handcrafted cocktails…
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Good Day McAllen
Embassy Suites by Hilton 800 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 21 for Good Day McAllen to connect with chamber members, have a chance at $700 in prizes, network and have lunch. Individual tickets are $30 or $350 for a table of eight. To make a reservation, contact Vice President of Development and Operations Blanca Cardenas at 956-682-2871 or bcardenas@mcallenchamber.com.
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Boots to Business Reboot – Veteran or Spouse Training
eBridge Center for Business & Commercialization 1304 E Adams Street, Brownsville, TX, United StatesVeterans have the character, discipline and skills needed to succeed as small business owners and entrepreneurs. Wondering what it takes and how you can prepare? Enroll in Boots to Business Reboot. About Boots to Business Reboot Boots to Business Reboot on Sept. 22 is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The course provides an overview of entrepreneurship and applicable business ownership fundamentals. Veterans…
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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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Speed Networking at Parry’s Pizzeria & Taphouse
Parry's Pizzeria & Taphouse 2320 North Expressway, Suite 3, Brownsville, United StatesElevate your network on Sept. 26 at the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce's Dynamic Speed Networking Event at Parry's Pizzeria and Taphouse. Join the chamber for a face-to-face networking experience that's designed to connect you with accomplished professionals who share your drive and ambition. Whether you're an enterprising entrepreneur, a dedicated small business owner or a seasoned professional, this event promises the perfect platform to amplify your business, social and professional…
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SBDC Smart Start
UTRGV Small Business Development Center 1407 E Freddy Gonzalez Drive, Edinburg, TX, United StatesDo you have a business idea? Are you interested in starting your own business? SBDC Smart Start on Sept. 27 provides information and steps necessary for a smart business start. The session also gets potential business owners ready for your one-to-one, business advisement session for ongoing assistance. Register online.
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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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Spirit of the Border
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for the inaugural Spirit of the Border event on Sept. 29, celebrating the conclusion of the 88th Legislative Session of Texas and honoring Rio Grande Valley legislators. This evening is all about community engagement, legislative impact, and supporting the McAllen Chamber of Commerce and its Government Affairs Council. Experience delicious food, specialty drinks, live music by Ache de Barrio and a silent auction. Sponsorship…
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