Events
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Buenas Tardes Luncheon-Community Leader Spotlight
Mission Event Center 200 South Shary Road, Mission, TX, United StatesThe Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce presents its Buenas Tardes Luncheon Sept. 16, spotlighting community leaders. Honorees include Sarah Hammond, president of Atlas Electrical, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Plumbing Services; State Sen. Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa; and Nick Rhodes, president of Rhodes Enterprises. Tickets are $50. Table sponsorships are available for $425. Register online or contact the chamber.
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Food Park Unplugged
McAllen Food Park 10 N. Broadway, McAllen, United StatesFood Park Unplugged takes place Sept. 17 at McAllen Food Park. Every third Friday of the month, enjoy the sounds of local crooners while feasting on dishes by Food Truck chefs. Take a stroll and do some shopping from local craft and collectibles vendors. This event is family- and pet-friendly. Free admission into the park.
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Causeway Run and Fitness Walk
Port Isabel TX, United StatesPort Isabel’s sixth annual Causeway Run and Fitness Walk is back Sept. 18. Runners and walkers alike can look forward to crossing the 2.6-mile Queen Isabella Causeway on foot. Registration is available online.
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IDEA’s Dinner & Auction Scholarship Concert
Las Palmas Race Park 9809 North Taylor Road, Mission, TX, United StatesJoin IDEA’s Dinner & Auction Scholarship Concert Sept. 18 at Las Palmas Race Park. The event aims to raise $600,000 for college scholarships. The night will begin with an outdoor, socially-distanced dinner and auction, followed by live entertainment from a Texas country band. More information is available online or by contacting Rose Marques.
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Greater Harlingen Chamber First Annual Gala
Hilton Garden Inn Harlingen Convention Center 751 Harlingen Heights Drive, Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe Greater Chamber of Harlingen hosts its inaugural Annual Gala Oct. 21 at the Hilton Garden Inn Harlingen Convention Center. Throughout the evening, the chamber will honor the many organizations and people who've stood out to better the City of Harlingen. This gala will also showcase how the Chamber has evolved throughout the past years and the new direction it's taking. Sponsorship information is available online. To reserve a table…
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Basic Legal Tips for Startups
Online TX, United StatesAre you legally ready to launch your small business? Attend the "Basic Legal Tips for Startups" webinar Sept. 22 to hear about legal factors to consider when launching a business. Getting started on the right foot and complying with all the legal requirements involved in starting a business can impact your long-term success. Join Texas RioGrande Legal Aid as they share basic legal tips for your new business. Webinar highlights: Business…
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HARP Information Presentation With the Texas General Land Office
Pct. 1 Conference Center 1902 Joe Stephens Ave., Weslaco, TX, United StatesHidalgo County Precinct 1 Commissioner David L. Fuentes and the Texas General Land Office host a presentation for the Homeowner Assistance and Reimbursement Program on Sept. 23 at the Pct. 1 Conference Center. The HARP Program, under the administration of the Texas GLO, is a new reimbursement and repair assistance program for residents of Hidalgo, Cameron, Jim Wells and Willacy Counties who were affected by the 2018 and 2019 rain…
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Payroll Compliance
Online TX, United StatesThe "Payroll Compliance" webinar on Sept. 23 sheds light for business owners on the compliance requirements of payroll. Are you planning to hire employees? Hiring employees involves more than just signing a paycheck. Before hiring employees, business owners must understand and prepare for the additional obligations that come with being an employer. Webinar Highlights: Steps to meeting general state and federal requirements Laws and types of payroll taxes business owners must…
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Good Day McAllen Luncheon
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton 1800 S 2nd Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesThe Good Day McAllen Luncheon takes place Sept. 23, connecting new McAllen Chamber members and rekindling current member connections. The event features comical duo Rick Guerra and John Kreidler during a buffet lunch. Attendees are eligible to win a $1,200 cash grand prize, among other door prizes. The cash prize is open to all members and they must be present to win. Cost to attend is $25. If cancellations are…
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Let’s Talk Texas: Tips for International Businesses Investing in the Lone Star State
Online TX, United StatesAre you an international firm interested in joining Texas’ thriving business ecosystem? The Governor’s International Business & Trade Team invites you to join a panel of subject-matter experts Sept. 28 as they discuss best practices for companies expanding to the Lone Star State. Businesses will hear from a certified public accountant specializing in international tax, an immigration attorney and other corporate advisors to help you take the next step towards…
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Business Communication
Online TX, United StatesIn UTRGV SBDC's "Business Communication" webinar Sept. 28, guest speaker Ofelia Brown covers the importance of communication as a management tool to integrate an organization's people for greater success. Communication is a strategic resource. How do you use this asset to communicate with others in your company or outside of your business? Webinar highlights: Communication as a management tool. What is communicating? The mix of communication elements. Benefits of managing communication.…
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Lunch & Learn: The Lifecycle of a Customer
Center for Education and Economic Development (CEED) 801 North Bryan Road, Mission, TX, United StatesJoin the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce Sept. 29 for "Lunch & Learn: The Lifecycle of a Customer." Maria Garcia, public relations manager of SAMES, Inc. will discuss the five levels of the cycle of a customer. This event is free for GMCC members, $15 for non-members. Registration and menu item selection instructions are available online.