Join LiftFund and the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for an informative session all about credit during this Lunch & Learn on May 9. Learn about values and setting goals, building a budget that works for you and saving for what matters. Get ready to learn, ask questions and boost your financial knowledge. Attendees will receive: One-on-one Advising – Individualized counseling focused on your next steps. Business Education – Build…
Join the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on May 6 at The Radisson McAllen Airport for the chamber’s 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. At the Manic Monday Mixer, the air is buzzing with opportunities as business owners come together to mingle, foster new connections and…
A one-hour seminar on the basics of MS Excel and Data Analysis takes place on May 3 at the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Topics include pivot tables and pivot charts, Excel charts and sparklines. The session is led by David Stohl, who has more than 30 years of experience in the IT industry as an IT Educator, database analyst, data analyst and business analyst. Stohl can provide data analysis…
Once again, McAllen kids will be fulfilling their dreams of becoming business owners when Lemonade Day McAllen takes place on May 11. Organizers are currently seeking local businesses to serve as stand-site locations for the citywide educational program that teaches youth the entrepreneurial skills necessary to start, own and operate their own business in a lemonade stand. McAllen businesses serving as stand locations can not only help these young entrepreneurs,…
Join the American Advertising Federation – Rio Grande Valley for a blooming good time at its Spring Mixer hosted by the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on April 24. Connect with local businesses, entrepreneurs and community leaders in a vibrant atmosphere filled with networking opportunities and exciting conversations. Cultivate new connections and celebrate the season of growth together. Food provided by Koko’s Mexican Restaurant and Catering. There is no charge to attend,…
Administrative Professionals Day commemorates and honors the invaluable efforts of administrative assistants and other office professionals within the workplace acknowledging their significant contributions to organizational efficiency and success. Join the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on April 24 at the McAllen Convention Center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the McAllen Chamber Administrative Professionals’ Day Luncheon. Administrative professionals will delight in the expertise of keynote speaker Dr. Barbara B. Hinojosa,…
Café y Pan Dulce on April 23 is open to all RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce members and guests. Whether you’re a seasoned member or a first-time guest, we welcome everyone to join this strategic business-to-business networking event. Hosted by Make a Wish Foundation. The event takes place in Vantage Bank’s sixth floor conference room. Register online.
Lone Star National Bank has been named a top performing bank in the S&P Global Market Intelligence Top 50 Community Banks with assets of $3-10 billion. LSNB is the only bank headquartered in central and south Texas to be named and only one of five banks in the entire state that made the list. The rankings assess the performance of banking institutions based on returns, growth and funding, while placing…
The City of McAllen Passport Division Facility will be open on April 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the City of McAllen Passport Facility, located in the Downtown Parking Garage at 221 S. 15th Street. “Passport processing times vary depending on the volume and we want to make sure that anyone wishing to travel has their required documents on time,” said Yasminda Garza, passport facility administrator. Appointments are…
McAllen Public Library is holding its ninth annual Amnesty Month through May 4, offering patrons the opportunity to return overdue library materials without incurring fines. The month-long initiative aims at reclaiming overdue books, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays. During Amnesty Month, patrons can return any overdue item to any of MPL’s three locations – Main (4001 N. 23rd Street), Lark (2601 Lark Ave.) or Palmview (3401 Jordan Rd. W) – regardless…