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Join us at the Roaring '20s Casino Night Gala on May 21 at the WilCo Expo Center.
The Chamber is delighted to bring back the gala and is looking forward to YOU joining us for an evening of games, food and drinks.
To make the night successful, we need SPONSORS! We have packages at a variety of levels and hope you will choose the one that fits your business. Click HERE to learn about those.
Individual tickets are $75 each or 2 for $125. Click HERE to get yours.
If you are willing to donate to one of our auctions, click HERE for that donation form.
We hope to see you all there, dressed in your best 1920s style!!!
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Ambassador Class is building a brighter future |
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The Chamber Ambassador Class of 2022 got to work as the connectors between businesses and the Chamber, expanding the reach of newly named Membership and Communications Director Rachael Westerman, at a half-day retreat April 1.
The group is led by its officers (L-R, seated) Diana Phillips of Holiday Inn Express, Loretta Patschke of Patschke and Patschke Real Estate, Deborah Parker of Citizens National Bank and Denise Solbach of City National Bank.
The new Ambassadors are (first row standing) Laurie Gerberding of TrustTexas Bank, Tiffany Welch of City National Bank, Katy Von Rosenberg of Samsung, Lacey Welch of Frontier Bank, Cameron Hagler of Hagler Investments, Richard Stone of RTS Connect, Ryan Stiba of Citizens National Bank, (back row) Westerman, Harry Brooks of Nyle Maxwell, Stacey Smith of Taylor Press, Chamber Board Chair Cheryl Webster of Noren Thermal Solutions, Shane Pollach of Keller Williams Real Estate, (not pictured) Trish Lopez of BanCorp South and Emily Holmes of Longhorn Title. The group is sponsored by Eagle Bank, A&B Sheetmetal, Taylor Press and Holiday Inn Express.
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Please join the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce for our Monthly Business Luncheon at Taylor ISD Main Street Events Center, 3101 N. Main St.
On May 16, 2022 we will hear from Mark Thomas of the Taylor Economic Development Corporation. He will provide an update on the growth on the school district and information on their partnership with Samsung on plans for our students.
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Chamber News and Community Calendar |
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Calendar
Chamber events are bolded.
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- Saturday, April 16 -- Easter Egg Hunt on Heritage Square
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April 18, noon -- Monthly Chamber Business Luncheon, Presented by TISD Superintendent
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Thursday, April 21, 5 p.m. -- Ribbon Cutting for Tierra Grande Real Estate & Brookshire Insurance
- Thursday, April 21, 6-9 p.m. --Third Thursday Downtown & Music on Main on Heritage Square
- Friday, April 22, 6-9 p.m. -- Luminaries on the Square, Cancer Survivors Celebration hosted by Immanuel Lutheran Church at Heritage Square
- Saturday, April 23, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. -- Plant Swap at the Taylor Public Library
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Thursday, April 28, 4 p.m. -- Ribbon Cutting at 74 Main Store, 407 N. Main St. B
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Sunday, May 1, 1-3 p.m. -- Texas Beer Company DIY Tie Dye Party Details
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Thursday, May 5, 8 a.m. -- Finance Meeting via Zoom
- Thursday, May 5, 7 p.m. -- National Day of Prayer @ Heritage Square Park
- Saturday, May 7, 10 a.m. -- Blackland Prairie Days-Downtown and Heritage Square
- Saturday, May 7, 7a.m.-7p.m. -- Election Day at Taylor City Hall
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Monday, May 9, 5:15 p.m. -- Chamber Board Meeting @ Holiday Inn Express
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Monday, May 16, 11:45 a.m. -- Monthly Chamber Business Luncheon, Presented by Taylor Economic Development Corp. TICKETS
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Saturday, May 21, 6 p.m. -- Chamber Casino Night Gala TICKETS
- Saturday, May 28 -- City Pools and Splash Pad open
- Monday, May 30, 10 a.m. -- Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony in the Liberty Gardens at Murphy Park
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Double Header Ribbon Cutting to kick-off 2022 Music on Main |
Please join us to celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon cutting of Tierra Grande Real Estate and the NEW location of Brookshire Insurance on Thursday, April 21.
The party starts at 4:30, followed by ribbon cuttings at 5 and 5:15, enjoy refreshments until the festivities go across the street to kick off Music on Main @ Heritage Square.
Location: 421 N. Main St; Taylor, TX 76574
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Please Welcome our New Members... |
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Verabank, N.A.
of Round Rock
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Job opportunity
Wilco Economic Development Partnership is looking for an Administrative Assistant. This a part-time position. Please click HERE for job description or to apply.
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St. Mary's Catholic School will host its 2022 Spring Gala 125th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, April 23, 2022. The event begins with a meal, live auction & silent auction in the gym followed by a concert outside, open to the public, with Kenny Orts opening for The Bellamy Brothers!
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Taylor Garden Club
Lou Belle Harris Scholarship
The Taylor Garden Club annually awards a scholarship to local Taylor high school graduating seniors that are planning to enroll in a college program in horticulture or related fields. This year’s scholarship is $1,000. Applications are due to the Taylor Garden Club no later than May 1. Applications must be submitted to the club’s scholarship executive board or a Taylor high school. Applications are available at the school or you may request one at taylorgardenclub.tx@gmail.com.
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BLOOD DRIVE
Baylor Scott & White will be holding a blood drive at their medical center (305 Mallard Lane)
10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24.
Please schedule your appointment HERE. Walk-ins are welcome.
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National Day of Prayer will be 7 p.m. Thursday, May 5, in Heritage Park.
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2022 Easter Egg Hunt brought to you by City of Taylor Main Street Program. April 16 starting at 10 a.m. at Heritage Square Park. DETAILS
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Join Texas Beer Co for their 6th Anniversary Party on Saturday, May 7th! It's the same day as Taylor's annual Blackland Prairie Days Festival, and all of Main Street will be blocked for a giant beer garden.
New 2022 Beers:
* Wild Texas Kolsch
* Hop Rodeo Hazy IPA
Food trucks, live music and kids' activities. Be ready for Texas-sized party!
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Prom season is here!
Cinderella's Closet, located at Old Taylor High, wants help you "Say Yes to the Dress" for prom. Free prom dresses are available for borrow.
Please contact Laura Hix at 737-216-9318
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Career Fair Participants needed!! |
The Taylor High School College Career Military Readiness program is pleased to invite you to participate in our 2022 Career Fair.
This event will be held IN PERSON 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, at Taylor High School, 355 FM 973.
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After 36 years, 4 months and 30 days of dedication to the ministry, Lorene Prinz has retired.
Join the church to recognize & celebrate her may years of selfless dedication and devotion to the children, parents and staff at 9:15 a.m. Sunday, May 1, at St. Paul Lutheran Church.
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Entertainment calendar
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WilCo EXPO: Click here to see what's going on at the Expo Center.
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SPJST Lodge 29: Click HERE for March and April performance dates and times.
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Texas Beer Company: To keep up with everything going on at TBC, click here.
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Red Cap Cigar Lounge: See their schedule here
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Loose Screw: Find out what's going on here.
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