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5 Best Cities for Families in Texas
According to Livability.com, five of the country's 10 fastest-growing cities are in Texas, as families flock to the Lone Star State for high-paying jobs in energy and technology, a low cost of living and an enviable quality of life that includes access to high quality health care, good schools and expansive parks and open spaces.
Texas housing costs are among the lowest in the nation, for example, and workers pay no income tax. But not all cities are created equal when it comes to the specific amenities that attract families, so we crunched the numbers to find the Five Best Cities in Texas for Families.
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Frisco Chamber Honors Veterans
The Frisco Chamber of Commerce honored veterans in business during its monthly Ambassador Luncheon on Wednesday, November 2, 2016.
Frisco Mayor Pro Tem Will Sowell, a veteran, spoke about the need for local businesses to hire veterans for their unique skill set. He discussed some of the common challenges veterans face when transitioning into the workforce. Frisco Chamber Ambassadors and members gathered for a special discussion led by Sowell. He talked about his experiences serving with the U.S. Marine Corps directly out of high school. Read More...
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Cowboys Owner To Help Startups at The Star
The family of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is helping launch a business incubator aimed at giving a boost to early-stage companies in the fields of technology, sports and entertainment.
The Jones family, along with Rob Wechsler, chief executive and founder of Blue Star Sports, on Monday announced the creation of the Blue Star Accelerator, a "first of its kind accelerator and investment venture for early stage businesses " that will be housed at The Star, the Dallas Cowboys headquarters in Frisco. Read More...
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Fitness Center Worthy of America's Team Opens Soon at Frisco's Star
You're one step closer to being able to work out like a Dallas Cowboy, thanks to a world-class fitness center opening in February 2017 at the new Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters at the Star in Frisco.
The new facility, called Cowboys Fit, was developed in partnership with Mark Mastrov, the founder of 24 Hour Fitness, and it will be a three-story health and fitness center spanning more than 60,000 square feet. It promises to be more than your everyday gym experience, as it will offer all aspects of fitness and nutrition in the same building. This includes a training staff of former NFL players and cheerleaders, boutique-style classes, a recovery lounge, and state-of-the-art technology.
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Governmental Affairs Committee
Our Governmental Affairs Committee meeting will be on Friday, November 11 at 10:30 AM in the Frisco Chamber of Commerce event room. Our guest will be political consultant, Angela Hale, who will be providing an update on what to expect from the 2017 Texas State Legislature. Many issues will impact the business community at the local level. Please join us to learn more.
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North Texas Turkey Trot and The Miracle League of Frisco is offering Frisco Chamber of Commerce members the opportunity to save $5 off registration using the promo code
FCCSave5.
This can be used for the Miracle Mile, 5K or 10K. Please note that this code expires at 11:59 PM on Nov. 23.
Register Now...
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Rock the Red
Stan's Main Street
Benefiting the Frisco Fire Fighters Association
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11/10 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House - Worldwide Commercial
11/12 Frisco Chamber of Commerce International Business Connection Series - US India Joint Festival
11/14 Membership 101. Sponsored by Cotton Patch Cafe
11/15 Frisco Young Professionals 2nd Annual Amazing Race
11/16 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Schlotzsky's - Little Elm
11/17 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Semper Fi HVAC
11/17 Get On Track @ 7:16 AM. Presented by SMD Consulting & Accounting, LLC. Breakfast Sponsored by Pam Stokes,Keller Williams
11/17 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Dickey's Barbecue Pit
11/17 Frisco Chamber of Commerce VIP Executive Reception
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