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Chamber Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner
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The Arlington Chamber celebrates the end of the fiscal year and the beginning of the new year at the Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner. The September 11 event at the Convention Center will feature entertainment, announcement of the 2013 STAR Award recipient and Business Hall of Fame inductions. Click here to sponsor or register.
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Nolan Ryan and Several Community Leaders Recognized on September 11 | The Arlington Chamber announced the Star Award recipient for 2013 would be Nolan Ryan, CEO of the Texas Rangers. Nolan Ryan will accept the award at the Arlington Chamber's Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner on September 11, 2013 at the Arlington Convention Center. The Chamber will also induct two into the Business Hall of Fame for their significant accomplishments toward community growth. - Dr. Norman Lee Robinson, Senior Pastor at Mount Olive Baptist Church
- Arnold E. Petsche, founder of A.E. Petsche Co.
To register for the Annual Dinner, please click here. |
Transportation Funding Discussion |
We will never be done talking about paying for transportation in North Texas, but after today we're going to be done for awhile. A new legislative update is posted on the Center for Public Policy page of the Chamber's website. Click here to read the complete post. |
Health & Wellness "Girls Night" at the Ballpark in Arlington in THREE WEEKS |
The Women's Alliance of the Arlington Chamber plans an exciting new event to be held at the Ranger Ballpark in Arlington in conjunction with a baseball game. A Health & Wellness "Girls Night at the Ballpark" will be held on September 10 at 3:30 pm.
- Health & wellness seminars from Arlington's leading hospitals, doctors and medical services.
- Displays from leading Arlington health providers.
- Dinner in the Hall of Fame area on Level 2.
- Ticket to attend the 7:05 pm Ranger vs Pirates baseball game.
- Limited to the first 125 registrations.
- All for only $40 per person.
- Click here to sponsor or register

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Workforce S olutions for Tarrant County will hold a Job Fair on September 26, from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm. Due to limited booth space, only employers currently hiring are invited to participate. For information, please click here. |
Inspired Women Annual Luncheon
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The Women's Alliance of the Arlington Chamber of
Commerce announces NBC 5 Today Anchor Deborah Ferguson as emcee and keynote speaker Vicki Hitzges for Annual Inspired Women Luncheon.
Vicki Hitzges started her career communicating with the public in the front office for the Dallas Cowboys. Fifteen years later, she hosted their weekly TV show, "Special Edition." Vicki has also worked as a television news anchor and talk show host in Dallas where she interviewed five U.S. Presidents from Reagan to Clinton, as well as business moguls, movie stars and hall of fame athletes. Vicki knows the value of stories, humor, practical content and audience interaction.
Click here to sponsor and register.
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Open Invitation to Attend SETT Partnership General Meeting This Wednesday | Southeast Tarrant Transportation Partnership will have a general meeting on Wednesday, August 21 from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Join your elected officials, business and community leaders on how to keep critical mobility projects in Southeast Tarrant County moving forward. Please click here to view more information. |
Women's Alliance Scholarship Applications & Hero Award Nominations Now Being Accepted |
The Women's Alliance of the Arlington Chamber annually awards two scholarships AND recognizes a community "Hero." Scholarship applications and Hero nominations are now being accepted. Deadlines are fast approaching.
Scholarship form can be downloaded here.
The for m to nominate a "Hero" with leadership capabilities who has the desire and commitment to make a greater contribution within our community by her pursuit, courage, enthusiasm and zeal is available here. |
Leadership Arlington Adult Class Closing Soon |
Leadership Arlington (LA) encourages leaders to discover their own capabilities and to learn from others. LA helps to identify, train, empower and connect people with other people who want to make a difference in our community. Police and Fire chiefs, elected officials including Arlington City Council, executives, business and civic leaders have graduated from program. Registration closes August 30. Click here for the application.
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WELCOME - July New Members |
CORPORATE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
TheraCare Home Health
USPTO INVESTOR
Texas Tech University School of Law
NEW GENERAL MEMBERS
America Apartment Locating - DFW
Bethesda Gardens of Arlington
Better Matters, Inc.
Chateau on Wildbriar Lake
Lee L. Bibb CPA, P.C.
Metroplex Consulting Group
Office Pride, Inc.
Serenity Dental Spa of Arlington |
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Sincerely,
Henry Lewczyk Arlington Chamber of Commerce |
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