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Monthly newsletter - November 2013
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Harker Heights Chamber Monthly NewsletterISSUE 8 November 1, 2013
ConnectionCHAMBER
highlightsEtiquette Tea Party
Community Events
Workshop
Monthly Mixer
Coffee Connection
Breakfast with Santa
Business Spotlight
Over 400 guest attended the 19th Annual Harker Heights Chamber Gala that was held at the Killeen Civic & Conference Center on Monday, October 28, 2013. It was an evening of great dining, fellowship and awards. John Reider Properties was the winner of the Prestigious Linda Neault Citizen Award for Community Service in Harker Heights. Eva Keagle, ERA Colonial Eva Sells received Small Business of the Year Award. Randy Sutton received the Kern Cox Award. Travis Knight received the Ambassador of the Year Award. Dr. Ralph Ford from CTC accepted the Large Business of the Year award. Dave Haley received the HHPD Police Officer of the year Award. Jacob Canlona received the HHFD Fireman of the year award. Congratulations to all of the recipients and a special thank you to all that attended. We couldn’t do this without your support.
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Kern cox Award Randy Sutton
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Meet the chamber board
chairpersonLarry Linder
First National Bank Texas of Harker Heights
chair-electJim McKinnon
Union State Bank of Harker Heights
Past chairMike Miller
Miller and Company Insurance
Vice chairTeri Worley
treasurerJim Anderson
Ret. Central Texas College
Directors:Cheryl DeWine- ERA Colonial Real Estate
Eve Keagle- ERA Colonial Real Estate EVA SELLSBrenda Johnson- HEB of Harker HeightsJennifer McCann- Color Visual Concepts
Tony Mino- Armed Services YMCAMelissa Purl- Seton Medical
Greg Schannep- U.S. Congressman John Carters OfficeRyan Shahan - The National Banks of Central Texas
Randy Sutton- First State Bank Central TexasJoe Tovi - Sam’s Club
Staff
PresidentBill Kozlik
AdministratorJennifer Ciffra
Membership DirectorGina Pence
MembershipErin Salzberg
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new chamber Members
Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce
552 E. FM 2410, STE. B
Harker Heights, TX 76548(254) 699-4999
www.hhchamber.comwww.hhfoodandwine.com
www.hhchamber.tx
Abc Supply co. inc. #183Patrick Bryan
1101 E Phillip Nolan ExpyNolanville, TX 76559
(512) 842-9937
Starpointe realtyTene Villarreal
311 E. Stan Schlueter • Suite 205(254) 213-3290
lone Star circle of careLaura Rechtfertig200 Nolan Ruth
Harker Heights, TX 76548(512) 686-0523
Xsalonce by Patricia riosPatricia Rios
110 E. FM 2410 • Suite CHarker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 680-2626
Vintage churchStephen Martin
445 E. Central Texas Expressway Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 415-9491
Diversified InsuranceJason Chtay
300 E. FM 2410 • Suite 103Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 213-4455
Shiny top ranchHerb Barrientes
7702 Shiny Top Lane Salado, TX 76571
(254) 760-4489
ten 17 Media ProductionsMike Bartoszek(254) 449-4700
how to contact the chamber
harker heights chamber leadership class
November 15th is OPEN ENROLLMENT
for the next Harker Heights Chamber Leadership Class.
application information at our website
www.hhchamber.com
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community events
renewingMembers
American Abstract & Title
Award Specialties
Boston’s
Cleo Bay Honda - Subaru
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Dodge Country Jeep Chrysler
ERA Colonial Real Estate - Hulona Millsap
ERA Colonial Real Estate - Rick Keagle
ERA Colonial Real Estate - Amy Allen
Express Employment Professionals
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
Grace Christian Center
Heights Car Care Center (formally All Tune & Lube)
Heights Herald - Kristi Johnson
Hemingway, Shirley
Heritage Park Fitness
Jdi RASS, Ltd.
Justice of the Peace - Bill Cooke
Kern, Bonnie
Lone Star Circle of Care
Memorial Christian Academy
Mr. Clean Of Texas/Val Dry Carpet Care
Perry Office Plus
RE/MAX REDZONE
Roberts & Roberts, LLP
SWBC Mortgage
T-N-T Striping
Texas Boat World
TownePlace Suites by Marriott
Union State Bank - Jim McKinnon
Union State Bank - Jimmy Young
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Woodward, Ronald L
business Spot lightBite the Bagel Deli Cafe is a unique, quality oriented bakery-deli focused on providing you with affordable, fresh baked products; quality and health conscious sandwiches made with premium deli meats and cheeses; gourmet coffee, tea and juice products; and homemade specialty soups and salads. Bite the Bagel Deli Cafe is dedicated to serving the community and prides itself in providing a clean, friendly atmosphere that fosters customer trust and loyalty and is open 7 days a week serving breakfast, lunch and offers catering.
hour of operation are: M-F 5am to 3pm; SAT 7am to 3pm;
SUN 8am to 3pm.
Bite the Bagel Deli Café is located in the Royal Shopping Plaza at 480 E FM 2410, STE 300, Harker Heights, TX 76548. Feel free to contact us at: 254-699-1502; admin@bitethebagel.net; www.facebook.com/bitethebageldelicafe
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business workshop uPcOMingeVentS
Visit the chamber website for Details:www.hhchamber.com
the band of AngelsThursday Aug 15, 2013 through Tuesday Dec 31, 2013 wine tastingFriday Nov 1, 2013
Pack the PantryFriday Nov 1, 2013 - Saturday Nov 30, 2013
Ambrosia ribbon cutting ceremonyFriday Nov 1, 2013
the Jackpot Saloon Football Sunday tailgate PartySunday Nov 3, 2013Sunday Nov 10, 2013Sunday Nov 17, 2013Sunday Nov 24, 2013
Free community Flu clinicTuesday Nov 5, 2013
business workshop: healthcare reform Tuesday Nov 5, 2013
Ambassador MeetingWednesday, Nov 6, 2013
the Fellowship of Praise and worship presents “indoor Open Air crusade”Thursday Nov 7, 2013 - Sunday Nov 10, 2013
chamber closedMonday Nov 11, 2013 - Veterans Day
chamber coffee connectionTuesday Nov 12, 2013
hiring red, white & You!Thursday Nov 14, 2013
business After hours Mixer First national bank - harker heightsThursday Nov 14, 2013
greater tunaFriday Nov 15, 2013 - Sunday Nov 24, 2013
32nd Annual Fort Hood Officers’ Spouses’ Club Holiday BazaarSaturday Nov 16, 2013 - Sunday Nov 17, 2013
board of Directors Meeting12:00 noonWednesday Nov 20, 2013
Protocol for Design llc ribbon cutting ceremonyFriday Nov 22, 2013
chamber closedThursday Nov 28, 2013 - Friday Nov 29, 2013Thanksgiving Holiday
Date: tuesday november 12, 2013 time: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
hosted by: residence inn Killeenlocation: 400 e. central tX. expy, Killeen, tX.
Presented by: The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce Website: http://www.hhchamber.com
Business Workshop Healthcare Reform
november 5, 201311:45 AM - 1:00 PM
website:http://www.hhchamber.com With tax laws changing each year, it’s important to be educated on the
deductions and allowances that are legal and those that are not. Liberty Tax wants to break through all the misinformation and provide
solid facts of what is applicable to current tax return filing.
Our Objectives are to provide education, answer any questions, and to have some FUN! We will give an overview, safeguards to protect the
consumer, and where to turn when additional assistance is needed.
Workshop is FREE • Box Lunch is $7.00 RSVP is required
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October chamber ribbon cuttings
Pure Fit Foods Ribbon Cutting
Diversified Insurance Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Memorial Christian Academy Ribbon Cutting CeremonyChamber Monthly Recipe - Gelatin Pretzel Salad Dressed Up for Thanksgiving
SteP 1: Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. SteP 2: Place pretzels in reseal able food-storage plastic bag; smash with rolling pin or flat side of meat mallet until crushed. In medium bowl, mix crushed pretzels, brown sugar and pumpkin pie spice. Stir in butter. Press mixture onto bottom of baking dish. Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until set. Cool on cooling rack.
SteP 3: Meanwhile, in large heatproof bowl, pour boiling water on gelatin; stir until gelatin is dissolved. Add enough cold water to reserved juice to equal 2 cups; stir into gelatin. Refrigerate until partially set, about 1 hour 45 minutes.
SteP 4: In medium bowl, beat cream cheese and granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Fold in whipped topping. Spread mixture evenly over pretzel crust.
SteP 5: Finely chop mandarin orange segments; gently stir into partially set gelatin. Carefully pour over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight. Cut into squares.
2 1/2 cups pretzel sticks 3 tbsp. packed brown sugar 1/2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice 2/3 cup unsalted butter, melted 2 cups boiling water1 1/4 to 1 1/2 cups cold water
2 packages (4-serving size each) cranberry-flavored gelatin 1 can (11 oz) mandarin orange segments, drained, juice reserved 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 1 container (8 oz) frozen whipped topping, thawed
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October After hour Mixer hosted by: courtyard by Marriott Killeen
time to Mix it upSpecial thanksSpecial thanks to the following businesses that donated raffle items for the October Business After Hours Mixer.
Sterling Technology’s, Domino’s Pizza, Cotton Patch, Mayborn Planetarium, Bostons, Royal Dental Center, Teri’s Travel, Rudy’s, Applebee’s, Rosa Café, Miller & Co, Attic Self Storage, Cookie Addiction, Color Visual Concepts, Schlotzsky’s, Vixen Muscle
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CHAPTER CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS
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Award
Dr. Ralph FordCentral Texas
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Ambassador of the Year
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Small business of the Year
Award
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linda neault citizen Award for community
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