Weekly Edition No. 155 | Lewisville Chamber Website
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If you need to cancel your reservation for any paid event, you must contact the chamber a minimum of 72 hours prior to the event in order to receive a refund.

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SCORE provides no cost business counseling to help individual business owners succeed .

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Our Membership
March 2016 
Member Renewals

ECS Network Solutions
Wigington & Dankesreiter
TNT Promotions
Billingsley Company
La Hacienda Ranch
Flower Mound Pharmacy & Herbal Alternatives
Elite Care 24 Hour Emergency Center
Hilton Garden Inn
Future Financial Solutions
Kendall Financial, LLC

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support of the Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce!  

May 23, 2016 

The Lewisville Area Chamber shares a lot of valuable information with the business community including business articles, upcoming events, and other resources. Learn more in this week's Monday Memo.

What's Happening
Tuesday, May 24
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us for the monthly partnership luncheon, featuring Yolanda Wilson with the City of Lewisville's Neighborhood Services department.  


Hi Tech Hiring Event
Thursday, June 30
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Are you or someone you know hiring for positions in the high tech industry?

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with qualified job seekers.


Denton County Tax Office
closed May 23-27 for move

The Denton County Tax Office in Lewisville will be closed to the public from May 23-27. For more information and other Denton County Tax Office locations, please click here.

LEADS Power Networking

Connect with more than 60 area businesses at our no cost LEADS held on Friday mornings.

**No LEADS this Friday, May 27, due to Memorial Day weekend.**

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Chamber Office Closed
In Observance of Memorial Day

The Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce office will be closed on Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day.

Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, May 31.

Effects of Spring Weather

Did your business sustain damage during the severe storms, straight-line winds and hail that occurred between April 11 and April 13, 2016?

If so, you can apply online until July 12, 2016, for low-interest, long-term disaster loans from the Small Business Administration.

Upcoming Ribbon Cutting



Americare - May 26


Christman Cable - June 7

Prototype: IT - June 9

Member Corner
Did You Know?

You can advertise specials and new items by purchasing direct mail labels ($150 per set) of the Lewisville Area Chamber membership.* 

1. Develop and print your direct mail piece
2. Request the direct mail labels from the Chamber (allow at least 2 business days for the Chamber to process your request)
3. Pick up your labels at the Chamber office

Ready to request labels? Contact your chamber staff.

*Major investors receive a certain number of sets as part of their membership.

 

Business Food For Thought...
bisnow.com
The Recession May Be Coming No Matter Who's In the White House
The 83-month expansion is already the fourth-longest in over 150 years-and with peaking corporate profits and wage pressures signaling an aging cycle, the next president will probably face a recession.  Read More

mashable.com
Finally, average Joes can invest in (and lose money on) startups
New crowdfunding rules taking effect Monday will allow anyone to invest in startups-not just wealthy people.  Read More

chron.com
Houston falls behind Dallas-Fort Worth as top home building market
Houston dropped behind its chief rival Dallas-Fort Worth as the top single-family housing market with a slipping number of new homes being build thanks to dropping oil prices and a chill in the red-hot market, according to Metrostudy.  Read More

From the President
We all understand the value of having an educated workforce. It strengthens our communities and drives economic development.

The Hi Tech Hiring Event is helping to identify qualified job seekers in the high tech industry and connect them with area employers that are in need of talented, trained employees.

If you are seeking individuals for high tech positions in your business, I encourage you to secure your space at this year's hiring event. Vendor spaces start at $150 and increase based on location. Main aisle and main aisle corner spaces are $225 and $250 respectively. Off main aisle corner spaces are $250.

Visit our event page for more details and to reserve your space. Please contact me with additional questions.

Be sure to stay in touch with all things Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce by liking us on Facebook, following us on Twitter, or watching our videos on YouTube. The Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce consistently has A LOT of very exciting things going on in our community that may benefit you, so be sure to stay connected with us.

At your service,
Ray Hernandez, IOM
President
Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce

Lewisville Chamber of Commerce | 972-436-9571 | info@lewisvillechamber.org | http://www.lewisvillechamber.org
551 North Valley Pkwy
Lewisville, TX 75067