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In This Issue
* Longview Recognized on National Stage
* Check out results of Week 4 - Total Resource Campaign
* Pew Fiscal Analysis Initiative Releases Lastest Reports
* Coffee with the President - RX for your Business
* Downtown Market and Music on the Plaza this Friday
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Longview Named One of Nation's 100 Best
Communities for Young People |
| Longview achieved national recognition as one of America's Promise Alliance's 100 Best Communities for Young People presented by ING for its initiatives to help young people The competition recognizes communities across the country that focus on reducing high school dropout rates and providing service and support to their youth. Longview is a two-time 100 Best winner, previously receiving the honor in 2008. For the complete story, click here. |
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Chamber's Total Resource Campaign
4th Reporting Luncheon: $162,871
The 2011 Total Resource Campaign fourth reporting luncheon numbers were announced last week and over $162,000 was reported and 16 New Members!
Top Winners for the fourth reporting period were Dan Droege, First Bank and Trust East Texas; Barbara Smith, KLTV and Karen Partee, Texas Bank and Trust.
To keep updated on the weekly campaign reports click here for the latest news and recognitions.
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Pew Fiscal Analysis Initiative Publishes Fiscal Charts |
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Since April 2010, the Pew Fiscal Analysis Initiative has published several reports explaining the medium and long term fiscal challenges facing the federal government. Below is one of 10 charts which illustrates how past policy choices have contributed to our nation's debt and what the looming debt limit challenges mean for the Joint Select Committee. Click here for complete information or log onto www.pewtrusts.org

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Coffee with the President
October 25 - 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
The Texas Consumer Health Assistance Program (Texas CHAP) will present "Federal Health Reform: From Dazed and Confused to Dazzlingly Confident - an overview of Texas CHAP, Federal Health Reform and the new Federal
Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan. This is a FREE members only event.
Click here to register
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