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The Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) teaches middle and high school go-getters how to start and run their own, REAL businesses. We are looking for volunteers, mentors, sponsors and students to participate in this exciting new program! Learn more today! 
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THIS WEEK

Tuesday, August 2
  • 4 p.m. - Business Mercado Committee; Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
  • 5:30 p.m. - Young Professionals of Lubbock First Tuesday Networking; Las Brisas Southwest Steakhouse, 4701 112th Street
Thursday, August 4
Friday, August 5
  • 10:30 a.m. - Transportation Committee; Lubbock Chamber of Commerce

LOOKING AHEAD

Tuesday, August 9
  • 10 a.m. - Ribbon Cutting; Imagine Lubbock Together Bike Fix it Station in Canyon Lakes, Dunbar Historical Lake - Canyon Lake Drive and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
  • 11 a.m. - Ribbon Cutting; Lubbock Activities Center, 2001 19th Street
  • 3:30 p.m. - Leadership Lubbock Steering Committee; Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Thursday, August 10
Friday, August 12
  • 10:30 a.m. - Government Relations Committee; Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
  • 11 a.m. - Ribbon Cutting; Ya' Making Me Hungry, 1602 Main Street
2017 Directory Sponsorships

Just a reminder that the deadline to receive the discount for sponsorships in the 2017 Business Directory and Resource Guide is fast approaching. Be sure to get your signed contract and payment in by August 14, to receive the 5 percent discount! For more information on sponsorships in the directory, please contact Brenda Richardson at brenda.richardson@lubbockbiz.org or (806) 761-7003.
Education Luncheon - August 16

The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce will host an Education Luncheon on Tuesday, August, 16, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center. The luncheon will focus on the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!).

This year's guest speaker will be former YEA! participant, Regan Heath, 2016 semi-finalist of the Angleton, Texas, YEA! Chapter, and CEO of Sugar^3 (Sugar Cubed). 

Texas Tech Football Kickoff Breakfast - August 31

The Texas Tech Football Kickoff Breakfast is slated for Wednesday, August 31, at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.
The event begins with the serving lines opening at 6:45 a.m. and the program beginning at 7 a.m. Head coach Kliff Kingsbury will be in attendance. Register today to attend!

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Sign Up Your Cooking Team for the 15th Annual Hub City BBQ Cook-off

The 15th Annual Hub City BBQ Cook-off will be held on Thursday, September 22, in downtown Lubbock. Click here to register your cooking team. 

Tickets are on sale until Sept. 20 for $25 for adults and $15 for children 6-10 and can be purchased at the Chamber offices, 1500 Broadway, Suite 101, or at Select-A-Seat locations and online at www.selectaseatlubbock.com. Tickets will be available at the gate on the day of the event for $30 for adults and $15 for children 6-10. There is no charge for children five and under.

For sponsorship information, please contact Christye Weld at (806) 761-7000 or christye.weld@lubbockbiz.org.

The Lubbock Chamber is taking the #VoiceOfBusiness to the courts to protect the rights of job creators and stop regulatory overreach. 

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The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce has announced that it will be embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime scenic sail up the gorgeous Rhine River during an exclusive 10-day cruise available to Chamber members and their family and friends. The trip will depart on October 19, 2016.

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Email Brenda Richardson  or call 
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Got a job opening?

With the launch of our new website, we are now able to post job openings for member businesses. You will find " Job Postings" under the News tab at the top of the homepage at LubbockChamber.com. What a great way to get your job openings in front of thousands of people each week. If you have a job opening that you want us to post on our website, please email it to info@lubbockbiz.org. Be sure to let us know once you have filled the position so we can remove it from our website. Click on this link to see the current job postings on LubbockChamber.com.
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July 2016

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