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June 5, 2018
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Contact Us: 972.424.7547 | planochamber.org | [email protected] | Like Us  |
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Don't Miss It
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In the Know
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Play in the Park Every Wednesday Morning
Playing outdoors is free and fun every Wednesday starting June 6 through August 8 at Willowcreek Park, located at 2101 Jupiter Rd. Grab your kids and join the City of Plano at
Play in the Park!
Plano Parks and Recreation staff will be at the park from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. each Wednesday with free popsicles and lots of games. Meet new people and encourage your kids to enjoy physical activities at an early age. Just show up and we'll bring the fun! See you at the park!
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Smart Business Tips
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12 Books That Show How Great Innovators Really Changed The World
All too often, stories about great innovators read like superhero movies. The protagonist goes on a holy quest, overcoming rivals and naysayers along the way. These tales may be inspiring, but they are rarely helpful. The truth is that great innovators are real people, with human flaws. None are perfect.
Yet it is often mistakes and failures that we can learn the most from. By understanding how great innovators struggled, we can learn how they overcame challenges to contribute something significant to the world.
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Notes from the Chamber
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Leadership Plano Accepting Applications
Application forms for Leadership Plano Class 36 are now available online at
leadershipplano.org. The deadline to submit your application forms, application fee, and recommendation letter is
5 PM on Friday, June 15. Questions? Contact
Carole Greisdorf, Leadership Plano Program Director.
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Benefits of Membership
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Have You Been Missing Out On This Great Membership Benefit?
Did you know that EXCEL members and above receive ad placement on the six most popular pages on the
Plano Chamber website
as a benefit of membership? Don't miss out! Take advantage of this great benefit and increase your company's exposure. For additional information on the Digital Branding Package, including how to reserve your ad space (subject to availability) and artwork specifications, contact Katie Gimenez, Director of Marketing & Communications.
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Upcoming Events
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Bring a friend for an evening of new connections and tasty tapas at YPP Live After 5 at Bulla Gastrobar! Indulge in a Spanish state of mind as you savor the sangria, paella, and more at this foodie find with fellow young professionals, ages 25-40.
CLICK HERE
to register your business' young professional.
Tuesday, June 5 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Bulla Gastrobar
Are you interested in public affairs and learning more about issues that affect your business? Join the Public Policy Committee for our monthly meeting as we work with all levels of government, local businesses, and partner organizations to confront challenges and address leading issues.
Wednesday, June 6 | 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Plano Chamber of Commerce
Learn more about Collin County's proposed $750 million Bond Referendum that will be placed on the November ballot. Bill Moore of the Bond Committee will present the proposed package and answer questions.
CLICK HERE
to register.
Wednesday, June 6 | 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Plano Chamber of Commerce
Rejuvenate your referrals during Business After Hours at TreeHouse's newest home upgrade store in Plano. Connect with local professionals surrounded by sustainable, healthy home products.
CLICK HERE
to register today!
Thursday, June 7 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | TreeHouse
Weekly early-morning networking worth getting up for! Sponsored by FedEx Office.
Friday, June 8 | 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Plano Chamber of Commerce
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Mark Your Calendar
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Nothing But Networking (held quarterly) includes fast and furious networking.
CLICK HERE
to learn more about this powerful networking opportunity. Registration Deadline: Friday, June 8 at 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 13 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Gleneagles Country Club
Weekly early-morning networking worth getting up for! Sponsored by FedEx Office.
Friday, June 15 | 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Plano Chamber of Commerce
In this interactive workshop, professional counselor Melissa Marks Garner reveals the truth about mindfulness.
CLICK HERE
to learn more about this opportunity. Registration Deadline: Friday, June 15 at 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 19 | 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Plano Chamber of Commerce
Join the Plano Chamber as we welcome Plano ISD's new Superintendent, Sara Bonser. President of the Plano ISD Board of Trustees Missy Bender will introduce Superintendent Bonser as she shares her goals for our current and future students.
CLICK HERE
to register today!
Thursday, June 21 | 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Plano Chamber of Commerce
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Ribbon Cutting
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Thursday, June 7 | 10:00 a.m. |
5000 Legacy Dr., Ste. 240
| Plano, TX 75024
Thursday, June 7 | 4:30 p.m. | 3100 Independence Pkwy., Ste. 103B | Plano, TX 75075
Tuesday, June 12 | 4:30 p.m. |
1100 Jupiter Rd., Ste. 150B
| Plano, TX 75074
Thursday, June 14 | 3:30 p.m. |
7950 Legacy Dr., Ste. 400
| Plano, TX 75024
Thursday, June 14 | 4:30 p.m. |
630 N. Central Expwy., Ste. 640
| Plano, TX 75074
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The Plano Chamber of Commerce is committed to maximizing business development,
and
economic growth of the community through advocacy, education, innovation, and collaboration.
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