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Savio S. Chan, President & CEO, US China Partners. He will share his "The Five Rules of Doing Business in China" as well as the "Three P Principles" that help business leaders and owners navigate the large, profitable Chinese market. The event is this Thursday at the Chamber, from 11:3 am to 1:00 pm.  To read about Mr. Chan and register, please click here.

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Join us for this month's Chamber Connection Friday, August 19th, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at the Chamber building. This event is designed to help you get the most out of your Chamber membership- including money-saving affinity programs, business-building opportunities and unique ways to get involved with the community. To attend, register here.

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Tarrant County officials will conduct a public hearing Wednesday evening in Fort Worth to review proposed new districts for the four county commissioners. The districts are adjusted every 10 years to accommodate population growth and shifts following the US Census. The hearing is at
7 pm on the fifth floor of the County Administration Building, 100 E. Weatherford St.

Texans will have the opportunity to vote on 10 amendments to the state constitution on the November 8 general election date. The text of all 10 amendments is now available at www.voteforarlington.com.

The AISD will host its 2nd annual Operation Graduation Walk this fall, a collaborative effort with the goal of increasing the graduation rate of Arlington students. Volunteers are needed for the event on Saturday, September 10 from 8 am to noon. 

Participants will walk or drive to the homes of students who were enrolled in spring 2010, but did not return to complete their diploma. To volunteer, please fill out the registration form here. The deadline to register is August 26.

Building a vibrant venture capital environment in any area is a challenging objective, but bringing
or building venture capital in rural or other under-served communities can be especially daunting. Learn about this and other valuable Seed and Venture Funds tactics by attending the National Association of Seed & Venture Funds Oct. 17-19 at the Sheraton Arlington. Click here for information.

This year's Annual Dinner will be held September 29 from 5:30 pm to 9 pm at the Arlington Convention Center. Join us for nationally known speakers, the release of the Annual Report, recognition of the community leaders and inductees to the Business Hall of Fame. Register to attend or sponsor the Annual Dinner here.

This years Annual Dinner is sponsored by Walmart.

A new holiday tradition debuts in Arlington Dec. 8-11--Christkindl German Market. The authentic, festive holiday marketplace will be a true private/public partnership anticipated to grow into the state's largest German Christmas Market. The event will include authentic Old World entertainment, food, crafts, gifts for the holiday, displays and fun! To learn more, click on the presentation here. Sponsorships are also available.

Mark your calendar for the annual State of the City Address to be held Tuesday, November 1 at the Arlington Convention Center, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.  More details to come.

American Airlines-Android Industries-Arlington ISD-AT&T-Atmos Energy-BBVA Compass - Ridgmar-Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc.-CDATS Incorporated-Chesapeake Energy Corporation CHS Architects, Inc. - City of Arlington-Dallas Cowboys Football Club Dan Dipert Coaches/Tours-EFO Holdings, L.P.-Frost Bank-General Motors Arlington Plant-Hatala Systems Group, Inc.-Hensel Phelps Construction Co.-Hill Gilstrap, P.C. Huffines Communities, Inc.-International Bowling Campus JPMorgan Chase Bank-JPS Diagnostic and Surgery Hospital of Arlington -JPS Health Network-Lear Corporation -Lincoln Square Shopping Center-Medical Center of Arlington-Moritz Cadillac BMW Mini-Moritz Interests Ltd.-OmniAmerican Bank - Fort Worth-Oncor Electric Delivery-Retail Connection-Siemens Industry, Inc-Six Flags /Hurricane Harbor-Southwest Bank-Southwest Securities, FSB -Spring Creek Companies Tarrant County Commissioner, Pct 2-Texas Health Arlington Memorial-Texas Rangers Baseball Club University of Texas at Arlington-The Vandergriff Auto Group-Wall Homes, Inc.-Walmart Stores, Inc-Wells Fargo, Ft. Worth