Aug 2012 Newsletter

August Back to School Edition

CHISD New Logo Horace Williams Photo

Chairman Mason interviews Superintendent Horace Williams

Listen to exciting updates for the 2012 - 2013 School Year.

There are so many opportunities to get involved with CHISD, check them out!

Friday, Aug 3 - Volunteer your time and/or donate school supplies. Yes, this Friday from 9 am to finish, we will be at CHHS stuffing backpacks full of supplies needed by our kids. Have an hour? or two? or 6? Contact Doris at 972-291-7817 and let her know.
Friday, Aug 7 - Deliver 100 items for the new teacher gift bags. Yes, there will be 100 new teachers in our district and you can welcome them by donating a promotional item.
Thursday, Aug 23 - Register for the August Lunch & Learn - State of the CHISD to be held at the Ninth Grade Center.

DID YOU KNOW?????

You can NOW.......

Register and pay on line for events!

Pay any Chamber Invoice On Line!

Have you logged into your account via the website? You can now manage member info, monitor account activity, update profile, representatives and business info.

You can post Hot Deals, Member to Member Deals, Job Openings and Events for FREE!

Networking Lunch Aug 7 - 11:30 AM

Great business leads, great food, great FUN!

Looking for a new avenue to pick up contacts? Join us for lunch at Saltgrass Steakhouse, 747 N. Highway 67. Click logo for lunch menu.Open to all that want to network and need to eat.

Coffee & Connections Aug 8 - 7:30 AM

Premier peer learning, networking group designed to build business relationships. Open to anyone that wants to build name recognition, connect with business leaders, network and strengthen relationships in an informal, no expectations atmosphere. Simply bring $2.00, plenty of business cards, and anything you would like to donate to the giveaways.
Event will be at 230 W Beltline Rd.

Referral Exchange Tuesdays - 11:30 AM

Get More Qualified Referrals!

Did you know that word of mouth referrals are up to 27% more effective than any printed advertising and cost you nothing.

If you'd like more qualified referrals to help you grow your business, join us on these new dates at 11:30 for some lunch and leads.....

2nd Tuesday - Aug 14

Panera Bread

416A E. Pleasant Run Rd

Business Luncheon Aug 23 - 11:30 AM

The State of CHISD

Horace Williams Photo

Horace Williams - Superintendent of CHISD and his staff will deliver a State of Healthcare address with additional focus on Women, Ortho and Your Heart. This address is bound to be filled with great information on healthcare as it stands today. PLAN TO ATTEND! This luncheon will be held at Charlton Medical Center.

Click For More Info and to Register NOW!

Last Monday Aug 27 - 6:00 PM

Last Monday is a monthly networking event hosted on the last Monday of the month at various businesses throughout the year. This event is designed for you to develop new business relationships in an informal environment.

Bring plenty of business cards.

ribbon cutting Join in welcoming this new member with their

RIBBON CUTTING at 6:15 PM.

Happy Hour Prices

Buzzer Grill & Bar

1435 N. Hwy 67, Cedar Hill

Chamber 101 Aug 28 - 11:30 AM

Where you fit into the Chamber Picture?

Attend this informative session to meet board members, learn of the program of work, website demonstration and much more...... including a light lunch compliments of Michael Lemmon with Haydin Insurance Group. Orientation to be held at Chamber, 300 W. Houston St in Historic Cedar Hill