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RGVHCC Manic Monday Mixer
Barrel House Kitchen & Bar 1927 S. Tourist Drive, Edinburg, TX, United StatesThe RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts its Manic Monday Mixer on May 1 at Barrel House Kitchen & Bar in Edinburg. The networking event enables business people gather to enjoy appetizers and beverages while they mingle and create new business leads. The Manic Monday Mixers have helped the RGVHCC members create many business contacts from throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Door prizes are always a big draw. Anyone donating…
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Taste McAllen
McAllen Convention Center 700 Convention Center Boulevard, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on May 3 for a culinary experience exploring the unique diversity and myriad of flavors from the region. This is the Premier Food Festival of South Texas where guests can enjoy mouth-watering signature bites from over 20 staple restaurants unique to the region. Individual tickets are $75 each and can be purchased online (service fees will apply). Attendees can enjoy signature bites from all…
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Women Empowering Women – Cassandra Consiglio
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Cassandra Consiglio for its May installment of Women Empowering Women on May 4. The director of the Harlingen Convention and Visitors Bureau will share her story of inspiration, unity and strength. Tickets are $15 for chamber members, $20 for non-members. Must RSVP to attend. Call 956-423-5440 or email aalvarez@harlingen.com to claim your spot.
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Alligator Sanctuary Anniversary
South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary 6801 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, TX, United StatesThe South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary celebrates its fourth anniversary on May 6 with fun for the young and young at heart. Gator Talks are scheduled at 11a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Come by and visit with baby gators, juvenile gators and see the King Queen Gators - Big Padre and Lady Laguna. Free admission.
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Derby at the Depot – Leadership Edinburg XXXIV Fundraiser
Edinburg Chamber of Commerce 602 W University Drive, Edinburg, TX, United StatesPut on your fancy hats and get ready to race for a good cause on May 6 at Derby at the Depot, a Leadership Edinburg XXXIV fundraiser. The afternoon includes heavy hors d’oeuvres, music, drinks and games. Tickets are $75 per person or $100 per couple, and are available for purchase online.
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Link Up: Speed Networking
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesLink Up: Speed Networking on May 9 is geared towards McAllen Chamber members and gives attendees the opportunity to promote their business, develop new leads and create new professional contacts. Light lunch will be provided. Seating is limited. Special thanks go from the chamber to the event sponsor Lowy & Lacar. To reserve your spot, contact Sales Specialist Andrea de la Garza at 956-682-2871 or adelagarza@mcallenchamber.com.
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1 Million Cups
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for 1 Million Cups on May 10 where VeggyDog and Devstar will present about their services. One Million Cups provides a supportive, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and the community to gather and connect, where you can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. This event is free and open to the public.
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IMAS Guild: Style Show 2023
International Museum of Art & Science 1900 W. Nolana Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the ladies of the IMAS Guild on May 13 for an afternoon of fashion, auctions, and music at the International Museum of Art & Science. This annual style show and luncheon feature the latest fashions from Lionel’s Boutique and Gifts, Chico’s and Dillard’s. All proceeds from the Guild Spring Style Show & Luncheon support the International Museum of Art & Science in fulfilling its goal of inspiring the community…
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CEO Roundtable
South Texas Health System Heart 1900 South D Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on May 23 a candid discussion on the future of business. U.S. Small Business Administration Lower Rio Grande Valley District Director Angela Burton will speak about solutions for small business challenges. Seating is limited. To RSVP, contact Retention Specialist Mariela Hinojosa 956-682-2871 or mhinojosa@mcallenchamber.com.
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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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Margarita Madness Benefiting Maggie’s & Monica’s House
Beach Park at Isla Blanca 33261 State Park Road Hwy 100, South Padre Island, TX, United StatesJoin the Children's Advocacy Centers of Cameron and Willacy Counties in celebrating 25 years of service to the children of Cameron and Willacy Counties. All proceeds will help the organization continue with its mission to serve and advocate for child victims of abuse through education, prevention, intervention and recovery. Contact George Pardo for ticket information.