Events
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1 Million Cups
McAllen Creative Incubator 601 N Main Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on Feb. 12 for its monthly installment of 1 Million Cups. The local monthly offering is part of a free, national program designed to educate, engage and connect entrepreneurs. This program encourages entrepreneurs to discover solutions and network while sharing over a million cups of coffee.
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Mission Day in Austin
Texas State Capitol Congress Avenue and 11th Street, Austin, United StatesJoin the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce for Mission Day in Austin on Feb. 18. The key advocacy event allows a sharing of Mission’s priorities with Texas lawmakers. The day's collective focus is legislative support for: Water rights Broadband Public education Economic and workforce development Infrastructure improvements Registration deadline is Feb. 7. For event details, contact Vanessa Nichole Hernandez.
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Show Me the Money! Small Business Financing Options
UTRGV at Starr County Campus 138 N FM 3167, Rio Grande City, TX, United StatesAre you planning to start or grow your business? Do you require funding to kick off your entrepreneurial journey or elevate your business to the next stage? Join the the UTRGV SBDC on Feb. 19 for a "Show Me the Money! Small Business Financing Options," a forum focused on financing options available for small businesses. Guest speakers include those from: U.S. Small Business Administration PeopleFund LiftFund Lone Star National Bank This…
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Heroes with Heart 5K Run
South Texas Health System Heart 1900 South D Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesSouth Texas Health System Heart presents Heroes with a Heart 5K Run/Walk on Feb. 22 to promote heart healthy behavior. The event includes custom finisher medals and age group awards. Register online.
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SBDC Smart Start
Pharr Global Business Hub 301 South Cage Blvd., Pharr, United StatesDo you have a business idea? Are you interested in starting your own business? Join SBDC Smart Start on Feb. 27 to receive information and learn the steps necessary for a smart start. The session also gets attendees ready for one-to-one, business advisement sessions for ongoing assistance' This in-person session is presented by the UTRGV Small Business Development Center and hosted by the Pharr Global Business Hub. Register online.
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Sea Turtle Inc. Gala
Courtyard Marriott South Padre Island 6700 Padre Boulevard, South Padre IslandSea Turtle Inc. hosts its inaugural gala, “Enchantment Under the Sea," on March 1 at Courtyard Marriott on South Padre Island. Sea Turtle Inc. has protected and rescued endangered sea turtles for almost 50 years. This work is fully funded by donations and this event will help raise funds to keep working to save this critically endangered animal. The evening is filled with exquisite dining, captivating entertainment, and inspiring stories…
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RGVHCC Manic Monday Mixer
La Quinta Convention Center Hotel 801 S. Ware Road, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on March 3 for its signature event, the Manic Monday Mixer. The networking experience is tailored for business owners and professionals looking to expand their horizons in the vibrant community of the Rio Grande Valley. Business owners will come together to mingle, foster new connections and cultivate meaningful business leads. Hosted by the RGV Hispanic Chamber, this monthly event has become…
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Latina Hope
Calvary Baptist Church 1600 Harvey Drive, McAllen, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its March session of Latina Hope on March 5. The competitive pitch program facilitates training, networking and micro business development for Spanish-speaking women. The program offers business workshops, as well as specialized skill training in making candles, cards, jewelry, soaps, toys and wreaths. Latina Hope also offers classes in knitting/crocheting, quilting, sewing and alterations. After attending the training, participants are given the opportunity to…
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Women EmPOWERment Night
Hilton Garden Inn Harlingen Convention Center 751 Harlingen Heights Drive, Harlingen, TX, United StatesGet ready for an evening of inspiration, empowerment and connection at the second annual Women's EmPOWERment Night on March 6. The evening includes women speakers sharing their powerful stories, experiences and journeys to success. Speakers include: Nathali Parker Weisman – Co-Owner and CEO of KLP Construction Supply Natasha A. del Barrio – CEO of Bert Ogden Auto Group Erin Elizabeth Gámez – Texas House of Representatives, District 38 Lucy Ann…
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Winter Texan Fiesta
Leo Pena Placita Park W. 8th Street, Mission, United StatesGet ready for the ultimate Winter Texan Fiesta on March 7 at Leo Pena Placita Park in Mission. The day includes live music, vendors and food, with the first 1,000 attendees getting free treats. Sponsored by the City of Mission, Discover Mission, Mission Regional Medical Center, and Winter Texan Times, this celebration honors Winter Texans and the community that makes winters special. Performing are The Night Howlers, Quentin Flagg, Mariachi…
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Eddie’s Safari Run
South Texas Health System Children’s 1102 W. Trenton Road, Edinburg, United StatesSouth Texas Health System Children’s hosts its third annual Eddie’s Safari Run on March 8 in its main parking lot in Edinburg. The 5K starts at 7:30 a.m. and 2K at 8 a.m. The event is aimed at educating children on the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle and encouraging to exercise and eat well, habits that they’ll hopefully carry into adulthood. All proceeds to benefit South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Association.…
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1 Million Cups
McAllen Creative Incubator 601 N Main Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on March 12 for its monthly installment of 1 Million Cups. The local monthly offering is part of a free, national program designed to educate, engage and connect entrepreneurs. This program encourages entrepreneurs to discover solutions and network while sharing over a million cups of coffee.
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