February 13, 2012
Chamber Weekly
In This Issue
Business Over Breakfast
Learning Over Lunch
Business Week 2012 - The Executive Dinner
$2500 Scholarship - Final Days
Center For Innovation Seminar Series
Open House - Leads Groups
Welcome, New Members!
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This Thursday Hear Judge Whitley's "State of the County" Address

  

Tarrant County Judge B. Glen Whitley will present the inaugural "State of the County" luncheon address to Arlington Chamber of Commerce members Thursday, February 16 at Cacharel Restaruant.    

  

Whitley, a member of the county commissioners court since 1997, serves as the head administrative official for the county government, which has more than 4,000 employees and locations in all areas of Tarrant County. The county is the main agency responsible for the administration of criminal justice, the civil and family court systems, public health and is a significant player in local transportation decisions.

 

To register for the State of the County, click here.   

  

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Business Over Breakfast is Tomorrow

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Meet us for Business Over Breakfast tomorrow, February 14 from 8:00-9:30 am at the Chamber. This monthly event is a great opportunity to meet with other members, network with prospective customers and promote your company. This event is free for members, but we ask that you please register here.

Wednesday is "Learning Over Lunch" featuring CJ Small: Training Winners for the Next Levels of Success

The Arlington Chamber's Center for Business Development proudly presents CJ Small at the Thursday, Feb. 16 "Learning Over Lunch." Hear CJ talk about his 4 Quadrants of Next Level Success - mindset training, system training, mass marketing training and super sales & closing training. Watch his brief video and register to attend here.

Business Week 2012 Executive Dinner 

The UT Arlington College of Business and the Arlington Chamber of Commerce invite you to attend Business Week 2012 The Executive Dinner, with special guest and keynote speaker Larry O'Donnell (President & CEO of Rockwater Energy Solutions). You might remember Larry from "Undercover Boss." Join us Wednesday, March 28 at College Park Center. Click here to become a sponsor or purchase individual tickets. Chamber members will receive special discount pricing -- $35/ticket (versus $45).

$2500 Scholarship for a High School Senior Planning to Attend UT Arlington or TCC - Deadline in Two Weeks

Champion Education PosterAs part of the Champion Education Initiative, the Arlington Chamber Foundation has a $2,500 scholarship available to one 2011-2012 graduating AISD student who plans to attend either UT Arlington or TCC. Click here to download the application. Deadline is February 29. 

Introducing The Center For Innovation Seminar Series

This month, the Arlington Chamber's Center for Innovation is launching a new seminar series focused on economic development. The luncheon series will feature expert guidance in critical phases of business growth. All seminars will be held in Room 133 at The Center For Innovation, 202 E. Border Street, Arlington, Texas. Seminars are limited to 20 attendees - register early!

Seminar #1 - "Export Basics" - Cesar Reyna
 

Learn about the basics of exports from an expert in trade consulting. Having spent 15-years in export /import field, Cesar has extensive experience with U.S. trade regulations in the areas of consumer goods, telecommunications and defense.

 

Thursday, February 23, 2012

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Click here for more details and to register.

  

Seminar #2 - "Legal for Start Ups" - Doug Clayton 

Doug Clayton is a partner in the law firm of Cantey Hanger LLP. He counsels clients on issues relating to the purchase and sale of businesses and assets, securities offerings, venture capital investments, formation and capitalization of business entities, executive employment agreements, stock options and other equity compensation plans, SEC reporting and compliance, and corporate governance. 

 

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Click here for more details and to register.

Join a Chamber Networking Leads Group. Discover New Ways to Increase Business in 2012!

Worthington National

The Chamber cordially invites you to a leads group "open house" February 15 at 8:15 am where you can hear guest speaker Scott Sherwin (Sandler Sales) provide insights on "Why sales people fail... and what you can do about it."

 

Learn how a networking leads group is an efficient way to expand your sales force without the expense. The groups are uniquely designed to give you exclusive access to quality referrals. Only one person or company per industry is allowed to join each group, so take this opportunity to lock out your competition. We currently have three networking leads groups at the Arlington Chamber. Click here to register.

Welcome January New Members!

401k Plus, Inc

633 Direct Money Mailer

Blue Cypress Hotel

Concordia University Texas DFW Center

Creative Arts Theatre & School (CATS)

Dollars & Sense Thrift & Gift

DTMabon Tax & Accounting Services

Excalibur Printing & Media

Fiesta Enterprises

Garrett Transportation Services, Inc.

Gypsy Riddles Boutique & Gallery

Ivy League Financial Wealth Management

MADISON MILES MEDIA GROUP

Ospersonal Fitness

Polaris Sensor Technologies, Inc

Showcase DFW Realty LLC

SRC GROUP

Trade Consulting Services, LLC

Trinity Martial Arts ATA Black Belt Academy LLC

Williams D Worley

 

Sincerely,

 

Henry Lewczyk
Arlington Chamber of Commerce

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