Chamber Latte: Your Monday Morning eNews
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Good Morning! Here's what you'll find in this week's Chamber Latte. (Best viewed on desktop monitor)
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New This Week
-Deadline for Ad Space: November 1
-Photos: Business Builder in JUSTIN
-RC Photo: Lamar National Bank
-110% Club Thank You
-Article: Digitally Connecting with Your Local Customer
-Article: Retailers Are Wooing Workers With Perks From Flexible Schedules to Free College Tuition
Networking THIS Week
-Annual Golf Classic
-"Monster Mash" Membership Mixer
-Ribbon Cutting! Popcorn Central
-Ribbon Cutting! Sofia Elaine Salon
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Upcoming Programs & Events
-ELM Lunch & Learn
-Membership Luncheon
-Lone Star Legislative Report
-Ribbon Cuttings
In Every Issue
-Chamber Marketplace
-Benefit Bullets
-Chamber "How To"
-Chamber Calendar
-2021 Member Partners, Community Partners & Event Partners
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Promote Your Business! LAST CHANCE!
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Promote your business in this helpful resource for new businesses and residents in our Metroport Region.
Ad sales for the Chamber's 2022 Regional Community & Business Resource Guide are only available through November 1.
To reserve your ad space, contact
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Deadline for Ad Sales: Monday, Nov 1
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The Annual Golf Classic is sold out! Players should have received an email last week with event details.
If you haven't submitted your players' names yet, please contact Barbara Kovacevich (817.837.1000 ext 104) as soon as possible.
Thursday, October 28
Trophy Club Country Club - Ben Hogan Course
500 Trophy Club Drive, Trophy Club, Texas
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Volunteers Needed!
If you'd like to dress-up, network and help out at the Golf Classic, please contact Dani Ashton (817.837.1000 ext 103) ASAP.
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Don't Forget Your Costume!
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Join the Halloween fun with a costume! Whether wearing it on the course - or changing into it for the Membership Mixer, you'll add to the fun, for sure.
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"Monster Mash" Membership Mixer
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Join us for a Graveyard Smash!
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After-hours casual networking. Bring your business cards. All Chamber Members are invited! FREE networking event.
Tournament golfers are pre-registered. You do NOT need to be registered for the Golf Classic to attend the Membership Mixer.
-Costume Contest
-Fun Halloween Drinks
-Complimentary Appetizers
-Cash Bar
Thursday, October 28, 4 PM to 6 PM
Hosted By Trophy Club Country Club
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Photos: Business Builder in Justin
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Many thanks to our sponsor Garage Force DFW North West and our host The Country Abbey. We had an opportunity to make new personal connections and hear the latest updates from City of Justin officials.
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Chamber Marketplace is a member promotion for the Metroport Chamber. You may receive ad(s) as part of your benefits. For advertising details and specs, please click here.
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RC Photo: Lamar National Bank
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Congratulations to Lamar National Bank in Northlake on their Ribbon Cutting!
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Celebrate these Members' Ribbon Cuttings! Meet, greet and welcome these businesses to the Metroport Chamber and the Region!
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Tuesday, October 26, 4:30 PM - THIS Week!
2550 Bobcat Blvd, #101 Trophy Club
Wednesday, October 27, 9:30 AM - THIS Week!
72 Andorra Drive Westlake
Monday, November 8, 10:30 AM
2230 TX-114, Suite 500 Trophy Club
Thursday, November 11, 12:00 PM
1234 FM 407 Northlake
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Connect with new Members and new businesses in the Metroport Region. Meet and greet at networking events and ribbon cuttings. The Ambassadors group is a great way to plug-in and enhance your network.
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New Ambassadors Training
Thursday, November 4 | 3:30 PM
Metroport Chamber Offices
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Ambassadors Meeting
Thursday, November 4 | 4:00 PM
Metroport Chamber Offices
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"Lessons Learned in Building a Team"
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Join fellow young professionals under 40 for networking and professional development at our upcoming Lunch & Learn on November 16.
Hear lessons learned on building a team from expert professionals:
- Mark Miller, Hillwood
- Randi Rivera, McAdams Co.
- Don Richmond, Fidelity Investments
Tuesday, November 16 | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Trophy Club Country Club
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Lone Star Legislative Report
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Save the Date! November 19
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The Lone Star Legislative Report presented by Fidelity Investments will recap the 87th Texas Legislative Session. Hear the results of new legislation and how our business community will be impacted.
Friday, November 19 | 11 AM to 1 PM
DFW Marriott Hotel & Golf Club
Presented By
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Networking & Economic Development News
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Join us for networking with business and community leaders! Learn what's happening at the AllianceTexas Mobility Innovation Zone and how these new developments will affect the business community in our region and nationwide.
Wednesday, December 8 | 11 AM - 1 PM
The Speedway Club at TMS
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Permanently show your support for the Chamber and goodwill investment in our business community!
Buy a plaque for the Heritage Wall today! Proceeds benefit the Beyond the Brick capital campaign.
Small = $100
Large = $250
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We are very grateful for the following Members that joined the 110% Club in September. These Members donated an additional 10% of their annual renewal
to the Beyond the Brick Capital Campaign!
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Ascendus Advisors
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Grapevine
Hey Sugar Candy Store
Homewood Suites by Hilton Trophy Club Southlake
Langan Engineering
Legacy Purchasing Group
Lucas Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services
McAdams Co.
Northlake Village RV Park
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
Town of Westlake
U.S. Gold Gymnastics & Cheer Academy
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Digitally Connecting with Your Local Customer
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Interview With Nextdoor Co-Founder Prakash Janakiraman
Many small businesses rely heavily on local customers to survive, and this has been especially true during the COVID-19 pandemic. Entrepreneurs who connect with their neighbors and local communities set themselves up for success. However, it's...
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Retailers Are Wooing Workers With Perks From Flexible Schedules to Free College Tuition
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How Retailers Are Revamping Recruiting in a Tight Labor...
In order for businesses to attract talent in a tight labor market, raising wages for entry-level jobs is just part of the equation: Workers today seek scheduling flexibility and training for career opportunities, too. Many large retailers are...
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Metroport Chamber
381 West Byron Nelson Boulevard
Roanoke, TX 76262
817.837.1000
Sally Aldridge, IOM, President & CEO
Trey Warren, Director of Operations
Dani Ashton, Membership Services Manager
Barbara Kovacevich, Events
Christy Atkinson, Facility Manager and Executive Assistant
Shannon Henson, Administrative Assistant
Christina Weeks, Communications
Our Mission:
Create, promote and enhance opportunity and growth for the business community.
PUBLIC HOURS: Monday - Thurs 9 AM - 5 PM | Friday 9 AM - 4 PM
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Silver
BPS Technology
CoServ Electric
Fidelity Investments
Garage Force DFW North West
Legend Bank
Peloton Land Solutions, Inc.
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake
Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Wabtec
Bronze
Comfort Suites Roanoke
Diamond Financial, LLC
Integrity Land Title, LLC
North Texas Orthopedic Associates
Republic Services
The Thompson Group at Classic Chevrolet
Town of Argyle
Town of Northlake
Special Thanks To
Mike Lewis Photography
North Texas Print Solutions
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Interested in becoming a 2021 Event Partner? Click here for details!
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