Harlingen
Events
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Business Over Breakfast – Rolando Vela
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Rolando Vela, assistant manager for Cameron County Drainage District #5, as keynote speaker for Business Over Breakfast on Feb. 9. This free event includes complimentary breakfast and networking.
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The Importance of a Business Plan
SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office 2422 E. Tyler Ave., Suite E, Harlingen, TX, United States“The Importance of a Business Plan” with the UTRGV Small Business Development Center on Feb. 10 provides information on the power of business planning and why it’s important to prepare a business plan. A sound business plan will: Define and focus on your business objective Be an essential part of the loan application process Be used to obtain advice from experts Uncover omissions and/or weaknesses in the business idea and…
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Rotary Shrimp Fest of South Texas Inc.
Casa de Amistad 1204 Fair Park Blvd., Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe Rotary Clubs of Harlingen and San Benito host their 27th Shrimp Fest and Fundraiser on Feb. 11. The evening features gulf shrimp, a silent auction, beer garden, raffles and live music by the "Band"itos. Drive-thru will be available for pick-up. Tickets can be purchased online, at the door or from your favorite Rotarian. Net proceeds from this fundraiser will be distributed among different scholarships, charities and for the betterment…
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Business Registration: Filing Requirements for Starting a Business
SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office 2422 E. Tyler Ave., Suite E, Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe U.S. Small Business Administration recognizes that supporting entrepreneurship is a team effort. “Business Registration: Filing Requirements for Starting a Business” is the fourth workshop in a series of 12 specifically developed with the local entrepreneur in mind. The 12-part series addresses a variety of subjects and connects participants with experts from federal, state and local business resources. The most common and the simplest form of business is the sole…
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Women Empowering Women – Kristin Luckey
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesKristin Luckey, director of Marketing and Public Affairs at Marine Military Academy serves as keynote speaker on April 6 at the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce's Women Empowering Women luncheon. Luckey will share her story of inspiration, unity and strength. Registration is $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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Business Over Breakfast – Dr. Jesus Roberto Rodriguez
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesJoin the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce for Business Over Breakfast on April 13 with Dr. Jesus Roberto Rodriguez, president of Texas Southmost College. The morning includes complimentary breakfast and networking with local business communities. This event is free. For more information, email aalvarez@harlingen.com.
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South Texas Senior Summit – Cameron County
Harlingen Convention Center 701 Harlingen Heights Drive, Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe South Texas Senior Summit - Cameron County is a free event for seniors on April 13 at the Harlingen Convention Center. The day features free education seminars for health, Medicare, Medicaid, fraud and abuse. Other free events include: Exams for face, ears, eyes, nose, throat, heart and lungs Health Screenings for glucose, blood pressure, eye, feet, veins, dental and bone density Activities like Zumba, gold massages, nail polishing and…
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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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Boots to Business: Reboot Training
SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office 2422 E. Tyler Ave., Suite E, Harlingen, TX, United StatesBoots to Business Reboot on June 7 at the SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office 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 of all eras, active-duty service members (including National Guard and Reserve) and spouses are eligible to participate. Learn about the technical and financial resources available to help…
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Disaster Assistance Informational
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesAre you a business owner who has experienced natural disaster damages to your business? Join the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce for a disaster assistance informational on June 16 to learn how the Small Business Administration can help with any natural disasters that have been happening in the Valley. Javier Caltenco and Veronica Chavez will speak about the services they provide with SBA. This session is free for all businesses…
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Let’s Talk Business – Credit and Your Business: Understanding Personal Credit
SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office 2422 E. Tyler Ave., Suite E, Harlingen, TX, United States“Credit and Your Business-Understanding Personal Credit” on June 16 is one of two bonus workshops from the U.S. Small Business Administration in a series of 12 specifically developed with the local entrepreneur in mind. The 12-part series addresses a variety of subjects and connects participants with experts from federal, state and local business resources. This session by come dream. come build. on “Understanding Personal Credit” will discuss what your credit…
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Small Business Training: Marketing Strategy
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesJoin the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce on June 28 for its free Small Business Training. Guest speaker Brianna Vela shares how you can market your business in many ways and how to get your business name out there. RSVP by contacting the chamber.
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