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to view this email online. If you missed our resource email on Tuesday, May 5 you can
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We are showing support for our city and all of those essential workers serving on the front lines by going
All In Amarillo
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Today's update includes updates from the Texas Association of Business, a reminder about an upcoming free seminar with management expert Glenn Shepard for our members, the first business winner in the Amarillo Matters Shop Local campaign, and more. If you are a business with fewer than 50 employees, make sure you sign up with the Amarillo Matters link below for your chance to win $1,000 for your business and $500 for one of your customers.
We are continuing to monitor the COVID-19 situation and are adding new information and resources to our
COVID Resource Page
on our website daily.
On behalf of our Board of Directors, Staff and the Amarillo business community we want to thank you for your continued support of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce over the past year. We look forward to serving you now and in the future, and please let us know what we can do to help your business.
Gary Molberg
President & CEO
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
806.373.7800
806.342.2001 direct
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The Texas Association of Business has released their latest email with updates and best practices for businesses.
Click here to view the entire email to explore these topics:
- Legal Concerns on the Horizon
- Nonprofit Inclusion in PPP
- A Town Hall featuring TXBIZ CEO Jeff Moseley
- Weekly Webinars & TXBIZ Talks
- and more
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Sign Up Now for a FREE Online Webinar
with Management Expert Glenn Shepard
Thursday, May 21, 2020 | 11:00am - 11:45am
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The Amarillo Chamber has hosted management expert, Glenn Shepard, for in-person leadership seminars with our members several times in the past. We are thrilled to offer a
FREE virtual seminar with Glenn on Thursday, May 21st at 11am. This will be a SHRM Accredited 45-Minute Webinar with Management Expert Glenn Shepard titled,
"How to Manage Problem Employees & Handle Difficult People."
Click here to register and find out why this seminar is a must for all managers, now more than ever, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Even though there is no charge for chamber members to attend, we do have a limit on the number of lines available, so please register early.
We look forward to joining you online for this great opportunity on Thursday, May 21, 2020 from 11:00 - 11:45 CST.
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Amarillo Matters Gives First $1,000 Prize to Local Business
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2717 Stanley St., Suite B, Amarillo, TX 79109
(806) 803-9273
Open Tuesday - Saturday 12pm - 530pm
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Amarillo Matters has committed $25,000 to be given out over the next several weeks to encourage Amarillo residents to Shop Local!
The first local business winner was announced in a drawing held Monday, May 11th on the
Amarillo Matters Facebook page. Congratulations to Chamber Member,
White Rabbit Antiques on winning $1,000. Anyone who shops there this week will also be eligible to be entered into a drawing for a $500 prize!
If you go out, please wear a mask and practice social distancing. If you know of a local business, who needs some extra support, be sure they sign up to participate at
www.amarillomatters.com/shoplocal.
Businesses must be locally owned, members of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce, the Amarillo Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, or the Amarillo Area Black Chamber of Commerce, and have less than 50 employees.
Each Monday, a participating business will be selected at random and awarded $1,000. The following Friday, one of the businesses' customers from the week will be selected at random to receive $500.
Businesses must complete the
online form to be eligible.
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Under the direction of Governor Abbott, with the advice of the Lt. Governor, Speaker of the House, Attorney General, and Texas Comptroller: The Governor’s Strike Force to Open Texas will safely and strategically restart and revitalize all aspects of the Lone Star State—work, school, entertainment, and culture.
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Not only is this site updated daily with the City of Amarillo's daily report card, but we are regularly adding new links from local, state and national sources.
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Click here
to see a list of restaurants providing curbside takeaway, delivery, and drive thru options in Amarillo. This page has multiple sources for restaurant lists from Facebook groups, the Panhandle Restaurant Association, other websites, and the
Convention & Visitor Council's list
that our office maintains.
If you have a food service business that offers delivery, curbside or carryout options, please email
Braley@visitamarillo.com
if you are not already on the list and would like to be included for free.
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Chamber & Convention & Visitor Council Staff
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President/CEO
Executive VP Governmental Affairs
VP of Membership & Business Development
Senior Director of Communications
Membership Director
Database Administrator
Business Development Coordinator
Director of First Impressions
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CVC Deputy Director
CVC Executive Assistant
CVC Director of Convention Services
CVC Director of Brand Management
CVC Tourism Coordinator
CVC Sales Manager
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See our Staff Directory with photos, direct phone numbers and more on our
Contact Us
page of the website.
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2019-20 Chamber Board of Directors
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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Dusty Doyle - Chair
Casey Carpet One Floor & Home
Chris Reed - Chair-Elect
Reed Beverage
John Luciano - Finance Chair
Street Volkswagen
Michelle Reichert - Past Chair
CNS Pantex
Gary Molberg - President & CEO
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Brandy Sanchez - Membership Chair
KAMR/KCIT/KCPN-TV
Wes Wright - Business Chair
Wright Law TX, PLLC
Bob Murray - Governmental Affairs Chair
AimBank
Leon Church - Agriculture Chair
Potter County Commission
Stephanie Price - Quality of Life Chair
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
Angela Knapp Eggers - CVC Chair
Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health
Ginger Nelson - Mayor
City of Amarillo
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DIRECTORS
Tyler Andrews, Andrews & Associates / cat.man.du
Blaine Baker, Denton & Baker Agency
David Bishop, Amarillo ISD
Lew Bradshaw, Pat Davis Properties
Lloyd Brown, Amarillo EDC
Kevin Carter, Amarillo EDC
Ryan Chandler, Northwest Texas Healthcare
Richard Constancio, Shiver-Megert & Associates
Joe Graham, Graham Brothers Jewelers
Jason Henderson, Bell
Mark Hodges, FirstCapital Bank of Texas
Julie Imke, WTAMU Amarillo Center
Charles Leard, M&R Liquor
Trent Morris, Workforce Solutions Panhandle
Ed Nichols, Brown, Graham & Company, P.C.
Joseph Peterson, Edward Jones
Aaron Sage, Sage Oil Vac
Doug Street, Affiliated Foods
Wendi Swope, Double U Marketing
Ronnie Walker, Xcel Energy
Peter Warrick, Atmos Energy
Mikel Williamson, Happy State Bank
Lance Wolff, Insurica DFB
Learn more about our Board of Directors
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The Chamber cannot guarantee your success or your profitability, but it can guarantee the right business climate for you to succeed.
– Author Unknown
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