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SUMMARY:State of Business & Leadership Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce for its in-person State of Business & Leadership Luncheon Dec. 1. Thought leaders from the Texas Association of Business and the Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives will discuss the big issues for businesses. Other topics include bills and policies from the 87th Texas Legislature\, the employment landscape and what we can expect in the near future. \nSpeakers include Senior Vice President of Advocacy for the Texas Association of Business Stephanie Matthews and Aaron Cox\, vice-president of chamber relations and for the Texas Association of Business and the CEO of the Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives. \nTickets are $50 and sponsorships are available. \nRegister online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/state-of-business-leadership-luncheon/
LOCATION:Brownsville Event Center\, 1 Event Center\, Brownsville\, 78526\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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SUMMARY:Coffee With the President
DESCRIPTION:Harlingen Chamber’s Javier De Leon has a personal face-to-face sit-down with members of the community on Dec. 6 at the chamber. De Leon will also talk about what the Harlingen Chamber offers\, some of its initiatives and how to properly utilize chamber membership. \nThis event is open to the entire community and is free.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/coffee-with-the-president-4/
LOCATION:Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce\, 311 E. Tyler Ave.\, Harlingen\, TX\, 78550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Harlingen Workforce Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:The City of Harlingen and Harlingen EDC\, in partnership with Workforce Solutions Cameron\, host the Workforce Wednesday Dec. 8. The hiring event takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Casa de Amistad\, 1204 Fair Park Blvd. in Harlingen. \nWorkforce Wednesday will host dozens of employers seeking to fill part-time and full-time positions. Employers participating in the Dec. 8 event include Harlingen CISD\, Harlingen Waterworks System\, Harlingen Medical Center and Tropical Texas Behavioral Health\, among others. \nWorkforce Solutions Cameron and the Harlingen EDC is also recruiting employers to participate. The event is free to participate in and open to the public. \nEmployers can call or the Harlingen EDC to participate. Employers can also register online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/harlingen-workforce-wednesday/
LOCATION:Casa de Amistad\, 1204 Fair Park Blvd.\, Harlingen\, TX\, 78550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiring events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211209T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211209T150000
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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity for Businesses Series: Business Network Security
DESCRIPTION:The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ArkWare LLC present the “Business Network Security” workshop Dec. 9. The latest installment of the Cybersecurity for Businesses Series features guest speaker Dustin Salinas of ArkWare. \nIn this workshop\, participants will learn about: \n\nComputers\nThe Internet\nViruses\nData\nProtection\nAnd the Dark Web\n\nRegister online. \nFor more information\, contact the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/cybersecurity-for-businesses-series-business-network-security/
LOCATION:Brownsville Chamber of Commerce\, 1600 University Blvd.\, Brownsville\, TX\, 78520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminars and Workshops
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SUMMARY:"A Christmas Affair"
DESCRIPTION:The McAllen Chamber of Commerce’s All About Women Committee and Frost Bank host “A Christmas Affair” shopping event Dec. 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the McAllen Chamber. The evening begins with a cocktail and hors d’oeuvres reception from 5:30-6:30 p.m. from Taco Palenque\, On the Grill Restaurant and Birdie Bistro. Shopping takes place until 8 p.m. \nFor more information or to RSVP\, contact Gerry Garcia at 956-682-2871.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/a-christmas-affair/
LOCATION:McAllen Chamber of Commerce\, 1200 Ash Ave.\, McAllen\, TX\, 78501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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SUMMARY:Mission Lions Market Days
DESCRIPTION:Join friends and neighbors for Mission Lions Market Days Dec. 11 at Mission Market Square. The market includes arts and crafts\, antiques\, jewelry\, clothing\, food and music. Free community bingo is also part of the event. \nThe market takes place every month on the second Saturday.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/mission-lions-market-days-4/
LOCATION:Mission Market Square\, 200 West Tom Landry\, Mission\, TX\, 78572\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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SUMMARY:Santa Dash 5k Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:The Weslaco Chamber of Commerce and RGV Theme Runs present the return of the annual Santa Dash fun run. Join in kicking off the Weslaco Christmas Parade on Dec. 11 at 5 p.m. Each runner will get receive a five-piece Santa Suit\, a medal and a bib. \nRegister online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/santa-dash-5k-fun-run/
LOCATION:Weslaco City Hall\, 255 South Kansas Ave.\, Weslaco\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations,Recreation
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SUMMARY:Rescue Me Resale 10th Anniversary & Annual Holiday Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join Rescue Me Resale on South Padre Island for its 10th anniversary with its annual Christmas Mixer Dec. 14 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. \nRescue Me Resale is a resale shop ran by Friends of Animal Rescue. We have new and gently used items. Rescue Me Resale’s profits go to offset the costs of vetting\, caring for\, and adopting out homeless animals.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/rescue-me-resale-10th-anniversary-annual-holiday-mixer/
LOCATION:Rescue Me Resale\, 4908 Padre Blvd\,\, South Padre Island\, TX\, 78597\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Toni Hurt":MAILTO:spirmrpr@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:How Businesses Obtain Credit
DESCRIPTION:Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce and BBVA for an online financial education workshop Dec. 16. \nIn this workshop\, participants will:\n\nLearn how small businesses build and maintain credit\nExplore how creditworthiness is measured for small businesses\nExamine the connection between personal and business credit\nIdentify the documents you’ll need for small business credit applications\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/how-businesses-obtain-credit-3/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Seminars and Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211216T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211216T133000
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SUMMARY:Business & Tamales Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for its annual Business & Tamales Open House at the chamber on Dec. 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nDeliah’s Tamales will provide tamales\, rice and beans. \nRSVP with Gerry Garcia at 956-682-2871.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/business-tamales-open-house-2/
LOCATION:McAllen Chamber of Commerce\, 1200 Ash Ave.\, McAllen\, TX\, 78501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211217T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211217T220000
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SUMMARY:Food Park Unplugged
DESCRIPTION:Food Park Unplugged takes place Dec. 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. \nFree admission into the park.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/food-park-unplugged-6/
LOCATION:McAllen Food Park\, 10 N. Broadway\, McAllen\, 78501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="McAllen Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:bcardenas@mcallenchamber.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211220T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211220T103000
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SUMMARY:Hot Cocoa For Heroes
DESCRIPTION:Join the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce for Hot Cocoa For Heroes Dec. 20. The chamber will give out hot cocoa\, sweet bread and tamales to veterans and first responders.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/hot-cocoa-for-heroes/
LOCATION:Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce\, 311 E. Tyler Ave.\, Harlingen\, TX\, 78550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211227T150000
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SUMMARY:Chamber Connect +
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking to learn more about what the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce can do for you or you just need a refresher on your membership benefits\, join the Brownsville Chamber for Chamber Connect + Dec. 27. \nParticipants will learn how to:\n\nTake advantage of your membership benefits\nJoin a committee\nStay connected with your members-only online portal\nSet up your membership profile\n\nThis event is free and open to the community. Register online. \nFor more information\, contact the Brownsville Chamber.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/chamber-connect-2/
LOCATION:Brownsville Chamber of Commerce\, 1600 University Blvd.\, Brownsville\, TX\, 78520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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