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HARLINGEN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ¦ Chamber Connect ¦ March 2, 2015
Chamber
Board of Directors
Frank Espinoza
Chair
Dr. Linda T. Burke
Immediate Past Chair
Ricky Leal
Chair-Elect
Michael Allex
Secretary
Lyle Garza
Treasurer
Thursday, March 5, 2015 • 4:00 p.m. — 7:00 P.M.
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Harlingen Mayor’s
Prayer
Breakfast
March 5, 2015
7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Harlingen Community Center
201 East Madison Avenue
Guest Speakers:
Darrall Imhoff
All American, National Champion,
Olympic Gold Medalist, 12 Year NBA Veteran
This is a free event and open to the public.
Ticket must be presented at door.
Free Tickets may be picked up at one
of these proud sponsors:
First Community Bank - 806 S. 77 Sunshine Strip
Texas Regional Bank - 2019 S. 77 Sunshine Strip
Limit two tickets per person. First 600 will receive tickets.
Benefiting The Ronald McDonald House
Sponsored By: 7th Street Church of Christ . AEP Texas . Bobby & Robin Farris . Boggus Ford . CAHS Inc. . Carmen’s Creations .
Casa Blanca Event Center . Chick-Fil-A . Chris & Anita Boswell . Channel 4 - KGBT-TV . Cyber Nation . Delle Properties Co. .
Fellowship of Christian Athletes . First Community Bank . Footworks Start to Finish . George Cunningham Company Inc. .
Icon Technologies of South Texas . Living Waters Church . Long Chilton LLC . Molina Law Group . Mood Media .
Orbit Broadband, LLC . Peacock Construction . Ponce Photography . Rio Grande Valley Arts Studio .
Rio Grande Valley Equipment Company . Ruthie Ewers . Saint Alban's Episcopal Church . Saint Paul's Lutheran Church .
Shepard Walton King Insurance Group . Shepard Walton Life . Sugar Magnolia Photography . The Tabernacle Church of God .
Texas Regional Bank . Tudor Ulhorn Family . Valley Baptist Health System
Ribbon Cuttings
Calendar of Events
Prime Time
Business Expo
COMING SOON:
Windsor Atrium
Post Acute Healthcare
Thursday, March 5, 2015
4:00 p.m. — 7:00 p.m.
Casa de Amistad
1204 Fair Park Blvd,
Harlingen, TX 78550
Ribbon Cutting
Thursday, March 5 ¦ 4:00 p.m.
1814 Atrium Place
Harlingen, TX 78550
Sam’s Club
1 Year Anniversary Ribbon Cutting
Friday, March 20 ¦ 10:00 a.m.
621 N. Expressway 77
Harlingen, TX 78550
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The University Of Texas At Brownsville
All Majors Job Fair-Spring 2015
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Community Member
Events
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Downtown Harlingen Walking Tours
Date: December 13, 2014 - March 28, 2015
TITANIUM PARTNERS
City of Harlingen
Harlingen Medical Center
Valley Baptist Health System
PLATINUM PARTNERS
Beyond Arts Gallery Presents
“Dreams, Hope & Magic” by Puente
Date: January 15, 2015 - March 7, 2015
Downtown Harlingen Segway Tours
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Downtown Harlingen
Tours begin in the Public Parking Lot
at West Harrison and the railroad tracks.
Harlingen Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast
Thursday, March 5, 2015
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Harlingen Community Center
201 E. Madison Ave. ¦ Harlingen, TX 78550
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Boggus Ford
First Community Bank
Long Chilton, LLP
GOLD PARTNERS
Aloe Laboratories
Hino Gas Sales, Inc.
Muniz Rio Grande Pharmacy, LLC
Nevill Business Machines
Pena Eye Institute
Valley International Airport
Valley Morning Star
SILVER PARTNERS
AEP Texas
IBC Bank
Linda Trevino Burke, D.D.S.
Lone Star National Bank
Janine Marie Photography
Platinum Surgery Center
Salinas, Allen & Schmitt, L.L.P.
Shepard Walton King Insurance Group
Texas Gas Service
United Launch Alliance
Valhaven Wealth
BRONZE PARTNERS
Bert Ogden Harlingen Auto
Plaza
Card Investment Group, Inc.
Documation
Gillman Auto Group
Frost Bank
Harlingen Economic Development Corp.
MacPherson’s Medical Supply
McCullough & McCullough
Attorney’s at Law
MOOD: South Texas
Nolan Perez, MD Gastroenterology
Port of Harlingen Authority
RGV Credit Union
Security Service Federal Credit
Union
Texas Regional Bank
Uhlhorn Family Partnerships
United Healthcare
Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation
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