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The Breakfast Club:  An educational series to keep your business moving forward  
  
UTMB News Feed
   
Step Up for Education
  
Community Announcements
  
AM Networking Invitation
  
Chamber Member Spotlight - Satori School

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Upcoming Events

 

April 28th:  AM Networking; Moody Memorial First United Methodist Church, 2803 53rd Street, 7:30 a.m.

 

April 28th:  Ribbon Cutting - American Home Builders; 2028 Broadway, 9:00 a.m.

 

April 28th:  Ribbon Cutting - Riptide Surf Bar; 9th & Seawall, 5:00 p.m.

 

April 30th:  Earth Day Celebration & Ribbon Cutting for L.A. Morgan Elementary; 1410 37th Street, 11:00 a.m.

 

May 10th:  The Breakfast Club:  An educational series to keep your business moving forward; "Understanding Your Credit Score" presented by University Federal Credit Union, Chamber Office - 519 25th Street, 8:00 a.m. Click here to RSVP.

 

May 11th:  Ribbon Cutting - Galveston College Student Center Abe & Annie Seibel Wing; 39th & Avenue Q, 3:00 p.m.

 

Recent Ribbon Cuttings

  
March 16th:  Yamato Japanese Seafood, Sushi & Steakhouse
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March 22nd:  DSW Homes
DSW Homes RC
 
March 28th:  Golden Corral
Golden Corral RC 

April 1st:  Island Insurance Partners
  Island Insurance Partners
  
April 7th:  Scholes International Airport
Scholes International RC

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The Advocate Weekly

GALVESTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Promoting and Advocating for Business since 1845

Volume 2, Issue 15

April 25, 2011

The Breakfast Club

 

An educational series to keep your business moving forward!

 

The Galveston Chamber would like to introduce The Breakfast Club: An educational series to keep your business moving forward.  Each month the Chamber will host presentations at our office to provide useful tools and information for our members to use in their lives and businesses.
 

The Breakfast Club will convene on the second Tuesday of each month.*  Light refreshments will be provided by our presenter/sponsor, and each session will last approximately one hour.

Please join us for our first session: 

"Understanding Your Credit Score"

Presented by University Federal Credit Union

 Establishing and maintaining your current credit
Helpful credit v. hurtful credit
 Where NOT to get your credit

 
 
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
 

8:00 a.m.

Galveston Chamber of Commerce
 
519 25th Street
 Galveston Island

  

Please RSVP to ekay@galvestonchamber.com by Thursday, May 5, 2011.

  

  

Save the Date for our second session:

 

"Investing for Retirement"
 
Presented by Lifestyle Investment Solutions

 

Tuesday, June 14, 2011
 

 

*Due to Chamber committee recurring meeting schedules, there may be times when the date will deviate from the second Tuesday of the month.

UTMB News Feed

 

Click below to view the latest news highlights directly from UTMB...

 

 

UTMB News Highlights

 

UTMB Health Fair Flyer 

Step Up for Education

 
Keeping you up-to-date on the most current educated-related news...

 

Ball High is seeking donations for door prizes for their annual Senior Scholarship Awards Banquet.  Donations need to be received by May 4th.  Please click here for more details. 

 

 

Satori BBQ & Silent Auction.  Click here to view a bigger version of this flyer. 

Satori BBQ Invite
 

 

Community Announcements

 

Industrial Material Corp. recognizes Brandon Davidson with their Company Leader Award

 

Industrial Material Corp. is pleased to announce that Mr. Brandon Davidson recently received its Company Leader Award for the first time.  Brandon joined IMC in 2006, is a Welder/Fitter in the Fabrication Work Group, and lives in Santa Fe.

 

The IMC Company Leader Award is given quarterly to the Representative that best exemplifies its commitments to safety, quality, production and morale.  The winner - selected by their fellow Representatives - receives a special plaque, gift certificate to a restaurant of their choice, preferred parking, and more.  Founded in 1958, Industrial Material Corp. is a metals service center, structural fabricator and industrial painter.  IMC is located in Galveston, Texas.

AM Networking Invitation

 AM Networking
 
 

Thursday, April 28, 2011
 

Moody Memorial First United Methodist Church
 
 2803 53rd Street
Galveston Island

 
7:30 a.m.  

 

This weekly event is a great opportunity to meet new clients and share your products and services with the community.  It is free for both members and future members, so invite your friends and bring your business cards!  Each attendee will have approximately 30 seconds to tell the group about what they do.  Newcomers are always welcome, and first timers receive 1 minute and 30 seconds to tell the group about their business.  Please contact the Galveston Chamber if you have any questions, or email Erin Kay, Membership Development Director, at ekay@galvestonchamber.com.  

Chamber Member Spotlight - Satori School

 

Small Classes, Big Ideas!  Celebrating 30 years of excellence...

 

Mission Statement:  The purpose of Satori School is to provide a nurturing environment where children learn within the context of a hands-on, integrated curriculum.  The School provides a strong academic foundation through an exceptional faculty who are creative, flexible and imaginative in guiding each child to meet and then to exceed expectations.

Click here to view a more in-depth brochure about Satori.

Satori

2503 Sealy Street, Galveston, Texas 77550
(409) 763-7022 * director@satorischool.net
www.satorischool.net

We can spotlight your business for free!
  

Please email ekay@galvestonchamber.com and include the following:

 

1. A small paragraph describing what services/products your business offers

2. Contact information you would like to include

3. Your logo and or photos