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HARLINGEN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ¦ Chamber Connect ¦ July 20, 2015
Board of Directors
Frank EspinozaChair
Dr. Linda T. BurkeImmediate Past Chair
Ricky LealChair-Elect
Michael AllexSecretary
Lyle GarzaTreasurer
Carlos Cuellar
Rick Ledesma
Josh Fields
Lupe Gonzales
Brenda Ivory
Matt Stone
Sue Ann Taubert
Chamber
GEORGE LOPEZHARLINGEN MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM // AUGUST 1, 2015
2ND SHOW ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND
Due to popular demand, a second show for George Lopez’s Listen to My Face Tour at the Harlingen Municipal Auditorium on Saturday, August 1st has
been added with a 10 PM showtime!
Tickets for the 10PM show are on-sale now at harlingenarts.com, charge by phone 956-216-5990,
and at the venue box office.
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Please support this year’s celebration theme through your active participation in event promotions, theme wearable, and booth decoration contest. We encourage your creativity and design in helping us promote
this year’s theme.
Your Partner Packet contains important in-formation regarding Harlingen Police Department National Night Out 2015.
Please review the material carefully. If you have questions or need further assistance,
please let us know.
We look forward to serving you as we build better police-community partnerships!
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J u l y Saturday, July 4th !
NO CLASS — Holiday Hours 10:30am-6pm
July 11th Side Salad & Patriotic Honey Cracker
Saturday, July 18th Butter Biscuit & Ice Cream Sandwich
Saturday, July 25th Frosted Lemonade & Fruit Art
Little Chefs Academy Every Saturday 9:00AM-10:00AM
Bring the kids for a fun recipe learning experience, edible craft, and Cow Appearances!
Sign up today! *While Supplies Last*
1021 Dixieland Rd. (956)365-3833
www.cfarestaurant.com/harlingen
© 2015 CFA Properties, Inc. Chick-Þl-A® and Chick-Þl-A Stylized® are trademarks of CFA Properties, Inc.
Become a sponsor for the Chamber’s weekly publication:
Chamber Connect.
Your business logo will appear as a running header in the section above
for a price of $100/week. This weekly newsletter is issued to 1,630 members.
If interested, contact Jennifer Crist at 956.423.5440 or [email protected]
Deadline to submit any content for Chamber Connect must be submitted the
Thursday before the upcoming week’s newsletter publication.
MEDICATION INTERACTION:HOW TO DECREASE YOUR RISK
presented by Muniz Rio Grande Pharmacy
TUESDAY, JULY 28TH • 6 PM TEXAS ROOM • GOLDEN PALMS
2101 TREASURE HILLS BLVD. • HARLINGEN
Come learn how to sync all of yourmedications and supplements
to gain maximum benefits.
Presenters: Dr. Bobby Muniz Dr. Michael Muniz
MULTI-MEIDA SALES EXECTUTIVE
ABOUT THE JOB:
REQUIRED SKILLS:
JOB RESPONSIBILITES:
- Print Advertising- Responsive Design Websites- Mobile Sites- Search Engine Marketing- Search Engine Optimization- List Optimization- On-Target Display Advertising- Web Presence Plans- Direct E-Mail- Behavioral- Reputation Monitoring- Retargeting- Call Tracking- Interactive Video- Live Chat Leads
Do you love sales and advertising?Are you at ease with selling face to face?
We are searching for Multi-MediaSales Executives (Outside Sales) of anestablished website and print productsfocused on hyper local news andinformation about community life.
Responsibilities include the developmentof new business relationships throughin-person contact.
You will be required to solicit for newbusiness, demonstrate solid presentationskills and close the sale.
It will be top priority to make sure yourcustomers experience superior serviceand enjoy dealing with our company.Consistently achieving monthly goals willbe expected. Must have strong analytical, problem-solving and
interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate solid presentation skills regarding the advertising benefits of a family of products, including print and digital.
Strong communication, time management,and creative skills are necessary.
Must be highly organized, have solid computer Skills, and complete all paperwork on a timely basis and maintain up-to-date customer records.
Requires at least one year of outside sales experience & digital sales.
Must have a valid driver’s licenseand reliable transportation.
We offer competitive base pay andcommission plan as well as a benefitspackage including a 401 (k).
IF YOU WOULD ENJOY WORKING INTHIS HYPER LOCAL ENVIRONMENT,E-MAIL A COVER LETTER, RESUMEWITH SALARY EXPECTATIONS TO:[email protected]
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Got Any News or Great Discounts that you want our Members
to take advantage of?Send us what you have,
and we will be sure to get it posted.
That is our guarantee. Whether it be in our weekly newsletter,
“Chamber Connect,” our website
or the Chamber lobby, rest assured that
we are promoting your business with the best interest in mind!
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business A d m i n i s t r a t i o n . R e a s o n a b l e arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made, if requested at least two weeks in advance. Assistance for the hearing impaired can be attained by calling the TDD at (956) 665-5071.
Making Dreams Come True, One Business At A Time! The University of Texas Pan American Small Business Development
Center ◦ A COMPONENT OF THE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & INNOVATION GROUP ◦
UTPA CESS Building, 1407 E. Freddy Gonzalez Drive, Suite 1.200, Edinburg, TX 78539 Ph 956/665-7535 Fax 956/665-7561
www.utpa.edu/sbdc
Are you up-to-date on key trends in HR?
Join us for an informational HR session, covering the latest “red flag” concerns in the areas of employment practices; regulatory compliance; and human resource management!
Employee Classification: Exempt vs. Non-Exempt
Worker Classification: Employee vs. Independ-ent Contractor
Social Media: Standards & Policies
FLSA Update
Record-Keeping
Current HR Trends
Q&A
August 18, 2015 10:00 am-12:00 pm
Harlingen Area
Chamber of Commerce 311 E Tyler Ave.
Harlingen, TX 78550
RSVP at (956) 423-5440.
No Cost to Attend!
Now Accepting Applications & Sponsorships
Applications are available at the Chamber office or by visiting www.harlingen.com.
Application deadline:Leadership Harlingen - Friday, July 31, 2015
Youth Leadership Harlingen - Monday, September 21, 2015
Throughout the program, both Leadership classes visit different businesses to hear from strong community figures and learn about
their leadership role they own and how they contribute to Harlingen.
These programs are only made possible through sponsorships and your support.For more information or sponsorship opportunities please contact:
Leadership Harlingen - Febe Zepeda | [email protected] Leadership Harlingen - Vanessa Camacho | [email protected]
956-423-5440
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U . S . R E P R E S E N T A T I V E
FILEMO N VELAinvites constituents of the 34th District of Texas
to join him for a
E M P L O Y M E N T
C O N G R E S S I O N A L S U M M I T
R E S O U R C E SH E A L T HE D U C A T I O NF I N A N C I A L L I T E R A C Y
For more information, call U.S. Rep. Vela's district office at (956) 544-8352.
Saturday, August, 22, 201510 a.m. to 2 p.m.Casa De Amistad
1204 Fair Park Blvd.Harlingen, Texas 78550
The Congressional Summit allows constituents to meet with representativesfrom various organizations and agencies that offer an array of services.
All employment applicants are asked to bring a copy of their resume.
All veterans are asked to bring a copy of their DD-214 form to receive information fromagencies specializing in veterans services.
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Multimedia Sales Executive
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & BarAll Positions
American Military SupportVolunteer
PTT Financial LLCFuneral Sales Agent
CLICK HERE TO VIEW JOB POSTINGS PAGE
Calendar of EventsRibbon Cuttings
COMING SOON:Lunch & LearnThe Art of CommunicationWednesday, July 22, 201512:00 p.m. — 1:00 p.m.
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce311 E. Tyler Ave.
Business After Hours MixerThursday, June 23, 20155:00 p.m. — 6:00 p.m.Country Inn & Suites
3825 S. Expressway 83
New Member OrientationThursday, August 6, 2015
4:00 p.m. — 6:30 p.m.Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce
311 E. Tyler Ave.
Buenos DiasTuesday, August 11, 2015
8:00 a.m. — 9:00 a.m.Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce
311 E. Tyler Ave.
Allstate InsuranceAnderson Agency
Thursday, August 6 ¦ 4:00 p.m.311 E. Tyler Ave.
Harlingen, TX 78550
Pressed On TimeThursday, October 1 ¦ 5:00 p.m.
1820 E. Harrison Ave, #BHarlingen, TX 78550
The Tipsy Tavern Bar & GrillThursday, August 13 ¦ 5:00 p.m.
2230 S. 77 Sunshine StripHarlingen, TX 78550
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Community MemberEvents
Bert Ogden Harlingen Auto Plaza Bill Guthrie Sports, Inc. DocumationGillman Auto GroupFrost BankHarlingen Economic Devel-opment Corp.MacPherson’s Medical Supply McCullough & McCullough Attorney’s at Law
MOOD: South TexasNolan Perez, MD Gastroenterology
Port of Harlingen AuthorityRGV Credit Union
Security Service Federal Credit Union
Texas Regional BankUhlhorn Family Partnerships
United HealthcareValley Baptist Legacy Foundation
BRONZE PARTNERS
GOLD PARTNERSAloe LaboratoriesAmerican Leather
Clermont LLCHino Gas Sales, Inc.
Muniz Rio Grande Pharmacy, LLCNevill Business Machines
Pena Eye InstituteSouth Texas Independent School District
Valley International Airport Valley Morning Star
SILVER PARTNERSAEP Texas
Church’s ChickenIBC Bank
Linda Trevino Burke, D.D.S.Lone Star National BankPlatinum Surgery Center
QualfonShepard Walton King Insurance Group
Texas Gas ServiceUnited Launch Alliance
Valhaven Wealth
TITANIUM PARTNERSCity of Harlingen
Harlingen Medical CenterValley Baptist Health System
PLATINUM PARTNERSBoggus Ford
First Community BankLong Chilton, LLP
Chick-fil-A’s Little Chefs AcademyEvery Saturday in July
9 a.m. — 10 a.m.Chick-fil-A
1021 Dixieland Rd.Harlingen, TX 78550
Applebee’s Taste the Change DayTuesday, July 21, 201511 a.m. — 11:59 p.m.
Applebee’s 1519 W. Harrison Ave.Harlingen, TX 78550
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