December 1, 2014
Chamber Weekly
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2014 Major Event

November 28 - December 21 - Texas Christkindl Market

 

2015 Major Events

 

January 27-29

Arlington to Austin - 2015

 

March 5

State of the County Luncheon

 

April 11

AISD Entrepreneurship Day

 

May 14

Small Business Awards Luncheon

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Events This Week

Ribbon Cutting - Alphagraphics - US 731 - Friday, December 5 @ 11:30 a.m. 

Record Opening Weekend Crowds Enjoy the Texas Christkindl Market

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whether strolling through the Market or visiting Santa, the record number of visitors enjoyed the opening weekend of the 2014 Texas Christkindl Market. Our guests were treated to a Texas German holiday market featuring authentic German cuisine, beverages, entertainment, "North Pole Texas" marionette theatre, arts, crafts and holiday gifts. To learn more about the Market, please click here. The Market is open daily through Sunday, December 21 - parking and admission are free.

Register for the December 9
Business Over Breakfast
Business Over Breakfast is a fast-paced networking event. Build relationships, present information on your business or service and exchange business cards with prospective clients and customers. Come prepared with your thirty-second "elevator pitch." Remember - every attendee may be a future customer!

 

This month's Business Over Breakfast is next Tuesday, December 9 at 8:00 a.m. Please click here to register for the BOB sponsored by Arlington Fit Body Boot Camp.
Women's Alliance Tiara Tuesday Scheduled for the Texas Christkindl Market on December 9
"Tiara Tuesday" provides a terrific opportunity for women and their friends to network and learn about the Arlington business community and the Women's Alliance. Wear a tiara - you just might win a prize!
  
Please register here for the December 9 Women's Alliance "Tiara Tuesday" (5:30 - 7:30 p.m.). The event will be held in the Warming Haus in the center of the Texas Christkindl Market. "Tiara Tuesday" will offer unique holiday door prizes. REGISTER HERE
ACYP to Hold Scavenger Hunt at the
Texas Christkindl Market on December 18
The Arlington Chamber Young Professionals will conduct an outrageously fun scavenger hunt at the 2014 Texas Christkindl Market. The "Hunt" is scheduled for Thursday, December 18 beginning at 5:30 p.m. All ACYP members and prospects will team up to compete for Market prizes while partaking in the food & beverages available at the Market. Please click here to let us know if you can bring your mind and sense of adventure to search for treasure amidst hidden clues.  
Future Networking Events 

Business Over Breakfast - Tuesday, December 9 @ 8:00 a.m.

 

Women's Alliance Tiara Tuesday - Christkindl Market - Tuesday, December 9 @ 5:30 p.m.

 

Ribbon Cutting - North Texas Behavioral Clinic - Wednesday, December 10 @ 4:00 p.m

 

Ribbon Cutting - Great Skin Spa & Skincare - Thursday, December 11 @ 4:00 p.m. 

Department of Commerce Europe Regionalization Roadshow at Chamber on December 11

On December 11, from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at the Arlington Chamber, the U.S. Commercial Service will host a European Road Show featuring commercial representatives based in various countries and covering a wide range of industries in the European Union. They will give brief overviews of opportunities and industries in the region. Registration is limited to the first 50 individuals. Please click here to download registration information. 

$15,000 in Scholarship Money Available to
Arlington ISD Students
As part of the Champion Education Initiative, the Arlington Chamber Foundation is offering six $2,500 scholarships to 2014-2015 graduating Arlington ISD students who plan to attend either the University of Texas at Arlington or Tarrant County College. One $2,500 scholarship per high school is available. To download the application, please click here.
Arlington to Austin Coalition in January, 2015
Capitol
"Arlington to Austin" is a Chamber led coalition of business, educational and government leaders, conducted biannually at the onset of the Texas State Legislative Session. Our primary purpose is to strengthen our relationships with state agencies and elected appointed officials. Click here to read more or register for the January 27-29 trip.
Welcome November New Members

CORPORATE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL INVESTORS

 

      Caliber Home Loans

 

GENERAL MEMBERS

 

      Accretive Solutions

      American National Wayne Ogle General Agency

      Arlington Elks Lodge

      Bold Financial Partners, LLC

      Hilton's Flooring

      The Pillars

      South Arlington Dental Care

      2M Research Services, LLC

      U.S. Security Institute

      Women of Equity

      YWCA Fort Worth & Tarrant County

      Zingerz Comedy Club 

Sincerely,

 

Henry Lewczyk
Arlington Chamber of Commerce

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