May 26, 2014
Chamber Weekly
IN THIS ISSUE
Major Event Registration
Events this Week
TOMORROW is Chamber After Hours
Annual Meeting Announcement & Call for Nominations
"Salute to Small Business" is June 12
2014 Small Businesses of the Year
Runoff Elections TOMORROW
Workforce Solutions Youth Programs
Upcoming Networking Events
Welcome April New Members
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Events This Week

Chamber After Hours - Crowne Plaza Suites, Arlington - Tuesday, May 27 @ 5:30 p.m.

Register for the TOMORROW'S
Chamber After Hours
Chamber After Hours is a come-and-go event that provides the opportunity for networking, building relationships and exchanging business cards with prospective clients and customers. It is also a terrific way to "bring a friend" and introduce a new member to the Chamber.

 

Our monthly Chamber After Hours now includes the new Arlington Chamber Young Professionals - expanding your networking contacts.

 

Chamber After Hours will be TOMORROW, Tuesday, May 27 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Suites, Arlington. Please register here for networking, fun and door prizes.

Arlington Chamber Annual Meeting Announcement and Call for Nominations 
An important Annual Meeting announcement and Board call for nominations may be found here. All Arlington Chamber of Commerce members in good standing are encouraged to read and respond to this message.
2014 "Salute to Small Business" is
June 12. Seminars, Expo and Luncheon. REGISTER TODAY!

The 2014 "Salute to Small Business" luncheon is Thursday, June 12 at the Sheraton Arlington Hotel. This annual event, co-hosted by the Arlington Chamber, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Small Business Development Center, will recognize the Outstanding Small Business Champions of the Year from a 72-county area. The Arlington Chamber will also award its Small Businesses of the Year.

   

Returning to emcee the event is a DFW TV celebrity, Scott Murray. The keynote discussion features native Texan, John Avila, Jr. Retired Army Brigadier General, Mr. Avila managed The Ballpark in Arlington project and in 1994 bought the Thos. S. Byrne construction company that today exemplifies the highest industry standards.

 

This year's event includes the annual luncheon, seminars before and after lunch and an "Expo" of services focused on small business.

 

Click here for registration and sponsorship information.

 

Presenting Sponsor
Gold Sponsor

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

Silver Sponsor

 

Bronze Sponsors:

City of Arlington

eZforex.com

First Rate

Frost Bank 

Insperity

Oncor

Precise Energy Products

UT Arlington, College of Business

Arlington Chamber Announces
2014 Small Businesses of the Year

The Arlington Chamber announced four recipients for the 2014 Small Businesses of the Year.

 

For-Profit Category:
  • Galactic Performance Solutions
  • Southern Flair Photography

Nonprofit Category:

  • Dental Health Arlington

Veteran-Owned Category:

  • IKids Pediatric Dentistry

The companies will be honored at the Spirit of America: 2014 Salute to Small Business luncheon on Thursday, June 12. For more details on the event, please click here

Runoff Elections TOMORROW
The Democrat and Republican primary runoff election is TOMORROW, Tuesday, May 27. For a list of voting locations please click here.
Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County 16-21 Year Old Opportunities
The Workforce Solutions youth program gives youth an opportunity to participate in a broader program that includes tutoring, limited summer employment opportunities, support services, mentoring, and follow-up services that can include alternative education, paid or unpaid work experience, occupational skills training, leadership development and counseling. Interested 16-21 year olds may complete the form found here.
Upcoming Networking Events

Business Over Breakfast - Tuesday, June 10 @ 8:00 a.m. - Sponsored by The Paralegal Manager

 

Ribbon Cutting - The Paralegal Manager, Tuesday, June 10 @ 9:30 a.m. at the Chamber

 

Spirit of America 2014 "Salute to Small Business" - Thursday, June 12 at the Sheraton Arlington - Events begin at 10:30 a.m.

 

Ribbon Cutting - Arlington Fit Body Boot Camp, Saturday, June 14 @ 1:15 p.m.

 

Women's Alliance Tiara Tuesday - June 17 @ 5:30 p.m. - Blue Mesa

 

Chamber New Member Orientation - Friday, June 20 @ 11:30 a.m.

Welcome April New Members

CORPORATE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL INVESTORS

 

Service King Collision Repair

Struhs, General Contractors

Super Chix

Texas Physicians Group 

 

UNMANNED SYSTEMS CONSORTIUM MEMBER

 

Unmanned Systems Innovations Center at TBIP

 

GENERAL MEMBERS

 

Blanco IT Consulting

Citronix, Inc.

Freelance TEXT

Lanny Begley, Attorney at Law

Magic Graphics & Apparel

MCAndra Holdings Inc. DBA Handyman Connection

Park Row Pharmacy

POLISHED - Nails by Avonne

Southwest Reality

Vive By Design Fitness & Dance Studio

Woodforest Bank

World Financial Group

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Sincerely,

 

Henry Lewczyk
Arlington Chamber of Commerce

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