December 21, 2015
Chamber Weekly
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2016 Major Events
 
 

March 17

State of the County

 

May 5

Spirit of America "Salute to Small Business"

 

June 3

 12th Annual Golf Tournament 

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Happy Holidays from 
YOUR Chamber of Commerce
Wishing you every happiness this Holiday Season and prosperity in the New Year. Thank you for your investment in The Chamber and for your contributions to our community. We look forward to working with you in the coming year as we strive to make our future brighter!
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Arlington Chamber Young Professionals
 Happy Hour January 14
The ACYP Happy Hour is a come-and-go event providing all members with the opportunity for networking, building relationships and exchanging business cards with our young professionals. The ACYP Happy Hour is Thursday, January 14 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Restaurant 506 in The Sanford House. Click here to register for this fun event sponsored by the University of Texas at Arlington Athletics.
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Women's Alliance Health & Wellness Event is January 19
The 2016 Women's Alliance Health & Wellness event "Achieving Your Healthiest Self" will be from 4:30-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 19 at the University of Texas at Arlington. Women's Alliance members and those women interested in spending an evening to focus on their personal health, well-being & potential are encouraged to attend. Enjoy a Physician Panel, speakers and breakout sessions from experts who live to help others achieve their healthiest self. Click here to learn more and register.
 
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Arlington ISD Student Internship Program -
Chamber Members Encouraged to  Participate
The Arlington Chamber of Commerce is working with the Arlington ISD to secure at least 100 new internship opportunities for the 2016-2017 school year. The internships will benefit AISD high school juniors and seniors who wish to have a learning experience in entry level and middle skill jobs. Chamber members are encouraged to participate.  
      
Click here to complete the interest form.
Small Business of Year Nominations
Now Being Accepted
The Arlington Chamber of Commerce recognizes small businesses in the community (a for-profit, a non-profit and a Veteran-owned) for their business achievements, innovation, response to adversity and contributions to aid community-oriented projects.
  
To nominate a business, please complete the form found here. Nomination forms must be submitted by February 19, 2016.
Upcoming Networking Events

Business Over Breakfast - Tuesday, January 12 at 8:00 a.m. - sponsored by Price Right Professional Landscaping & Tree Service

 

Arlington Chamber Young Professionals "Happy Hour" - Thursday, January 14 - The Sanford House Inn & Spa, Restaurant 506 at 5:30 p.m.

 

Chamber New Member Orientation - January 15 at 11:30 a.m.

 

Women's Alliance "Health & Wellness" Event - Tuesday, January 19 at 4:30 p.m.

 

Ribbon Cutting - Park Place Motorcars Arlington - Saturday, January 23 at 10:30 a.m.

Invitation to Become Career, Technology, and Higher Education Investigations Guest Speaker/Advisor
Career, Technical, and Higher Education Investigations is a technology embedded course that will provide students with opportunities to develop technology skills they will use throughout high school and into college and career while actively investigating their career options for the upcoming years in high school and beyond. The Chamber is working with AISD to invite business leaders the opportunity to talk directly with 8th grade students about emerging career opportunities within your industry. We are asking member organizations who are willing, to speak at one or more district-wide 8th grade class assembly and/or present a demonstration at an on-campus "Career Day" to inspire and encourage students to imagine a multitude of career options. All organizations of any size are encouraged to participate. To register, please click here.
State of the County Address is March 17
Come hear Judge B. Glen Whitley speak about the highlights of the past year and the forecast for 2016, while having an opportunity to showcase to city/county businesses, civic and city leaders.
  
The 2016 State of the County Luncheon Address will be Thursday, March 17 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Arlington. Click here to sponsor or register.
 
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$17,500 in Scholarship Money Available to
Arlington ISD Students
As part of the Champion Education Initiative, the Arlington Chamber Foundation is offering seven $2,500 scholarships to 2015-2016 graduating Arlington ISD students who plan to attend either the University of Texas at Arlington or Tarrant County College. To download the application, please click here.
Welcome November New Members

CORPORATE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL INVESTOR

  

    BB&T

    International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame

    

GENERAL MEMBERS

 

    Advanced Auto Parts

    Alpiger, PC

    Citadel Wealth Management, LLC

    Easter Seals North Texas

    ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.

    Frontier Insurance Group

    Garza & Morton, PLLC

    Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains

    Glam Spa of Parks Mall

    Gracie Lane

    Holiday Inn DFW Airport South

    Onsite Computer

    Outreach Thrift Store & Donation Center

    R.A.W. Manicure School of Arts

    The Scott Insurance Agency with Farmers Insurance

    Snuffer's Restaurant & Bar

    The Stinnett Insurance Agency

    True Balance Therapeutic Massage/

            The Mansion on Park Row

Sincerely,

 

Henry Lewczyk
Arlington Chamber of Commerce

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