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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. (This is a new list since last week as some of the exclusive offers have been snatched up.)
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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Brookshire Insurance celebrated the grand opening of its new location at 421 N. Main St. with a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, April 21. Tim Kriegel and his team offer a variety of insurance products. To learn more, stop by, call 512-218-0262 or go online to www.brookshireins.com
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Chamber Ambassadors, friends and family joined local Realtor Julie Downs celebrate the grand opening of her new business, Tierra Grande Real Estate with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, April 21. Tierra Grande is located at 421 N. Main St. She and her team invite you to stop by or call them at 512-489-9885. To learn more, find them online at http://tierragrandeteam.com/
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Chamber News and Community Calendar |
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Calendar
Chamber events are bolded.
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- 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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Friday, April 29, 11a.m. -- Ribbon Cutting at Crestone Wellness, 301 Highland Dr
- Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. - noon -- Adopt a Pet sponsored by Lions Club @ Citizens Nat'l Bank parking lot
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Sunday, May 1, 1-3 p.m. -- Texas Beer Company DIY Tie Dye Party Details
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Wednesday, May 4, noon -- Executive Ambassador meeting at the Chamber
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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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Wednesday, May 11, 8 a.m. -- Chamber Ambassador Meeting at 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
- Thursday, May 19, 6 p.m. --Third Thursday Downtown Taylor and Music on Main in Heritage Square
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Saturday, May 21, 6 p.m. -- Chamber 1920's 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
- Thursday, June 2, 4-6 p.m. -- After Hour Networking Social hosted by 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 Monday, May 16, we will hear from Mark Thomas, President of the Taylor Economic Development Corporation. He will talk about the journey to bring Samsung into our community, the challenges ahead and hopes for our community’s economic future.
Lunch will be catered by
Greenhouse Craft Foods
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Please Welcome our New Members... |
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Edward Jones- Melissa Guana
10625 W Parmer Lane
Suite D200
Austin, TX 78717
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Home Grown T-Shirt & Design
homegrowndesigns2020@gmail.com
(512) 595-9680
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CMIT Solutions of Round Rock
1321 Meadowild Dr.
Round Rock, TX 78664
http://www.cmitsolutions.com/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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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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Lions Clubs sponsors Adoption fees
Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. - noon, The Taylor Lions Club will be working with the Taylor Animal Shelter and hosting an adoption event in the parking lot of Citizens National Bank (4th and Main). All adoption fees, up to $1000, will be paid by the Lions Club during the event.
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Celebrate your Senior!
Contact Regina at the Taylor Press
to reserve your space.
512-352-8535
Deadline is noon on May 11
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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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