HARLINGEN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ¦ Chamber Connect ¦ April 18, 2016
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ThursDAY April 21, 2016 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. where:
1725 W. Fillmore Ave. harlingen, tx 78550 RSVP online or by calling the Chamber: www. business.harlingen.com/events For more information, contact Febe Zepeda, Events Manager, at 956.423.5440 or
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This networking and educational opportunity is made possible through the generosity of Grindstone Coworking and the SCI Women's Business Center. The Women’s Business Center is partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration under cooperative agreement No. SBAHQ-12-W-0050. SBA’s funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions or services. All SBA funded programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Yirla Gonzalez Nolan at
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LEADERCAST – RGV SUMMIT 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Performing Arts Center 3217 Wilson Road, Harlingen, TX FOR TICKETS CALL 956-499-3285 or email
[email protected] Group Discounts with 5 or more people $ 130 Early Bird ticket until April 1, 2016 $ 150 After April 1, 2016 Catered Lunch Included
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5:30 P.M. - 7 P.M. HCISD ADMINISTRATION BUILDING 407 N. 77 SUNSHINE STRIP, HARLINGEN
CANDIDATES FOR: MAYOR CITY COMMISSIONER DISTRICTS 1 & 2
THE CHAMBER DOES NOT ADVOCATE FOR OR SUPPORT ANY PARTICULAR CANDIDATE.
PRESENTED BY LEADERSHIP HARLINGEN
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 956-423-5440 OR EMAIL
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208 E. Jackson Ave. ¦ Harlingen, TX 78550
NOW ENROLLING FOR 2016-2017 Jubilee Charter District
Dear Valued Chamber Member,
2016 Relocation & Business Guide
Synergos Media has been honored with the privilege of being the official publisher of the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce 2016 Relocation & Business Directory. This directory will be a tool for individuals and investors looking to call Harlingen their home for families and business alike. We are designing it to be a full-size, full-color and glossy magazine. Content will include images depicting life in Harlingen, editorial and feature stories highlighting points of interest, economic development, local education and demographics. Just to name a few. This is the official magazine of the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce.
Whether you are a small business or large corporation, you will want to be feature in the Relocation & Business Guide. Don’t delay in reserving your advertising space. Contact fellow chamber member, Lindslee Brunson, to secure your space. Positions are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. The directory will be distributed through the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce June 2016. Should you have any questions regarding the publication, please email at lb@synergosmedia. com. Or call Lindslee at 361-879-5930 for details. On behalf of the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce & Synergos Media we thank you for your support and look forward to producing a top-notch product as a service, a guide and a tool.
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Synergos Media is honored to be the official publisher for the 2016 Relocation and Business Guide for the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce. This directory will be a tool for individuals and investors looking to call Harlingen their home, for families and businesses alike. Highlighting points of interest, economic development, local education and the demographics of Harlingen. Just to name a few. This year’s full color magazine will feature a pullaway map in the center of the magazine, for ease of use. A digital flipping book with interactive links to advertisers and listings, for those who choose the upgrade. There are several size ads available, on a firstcome, first-serve basis.
On exciting new feature of this year’s guide is a center-fold pull-away map, for ease of use. As well as a digital flipping book with interactive links to advertisers and listings, for those who choose the upgrade.
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ADVERTISING RATES: Full Page: $1,875 Half Page: $950 Quarter Page: $500 Eighth Page: $250 PRIME POSITIONS: Back Cover: $2,500 Inside Front/Back Cover: $2,000 ea. Page 3: $2,000 Map Front/Back Cover: $2,000 ea. Map Inside Font/Back Cover: $2,000 ea. UPGRADE OPTIONS: Listing on Map: $100 Business card-size ad on map: $250 Interactive link on digital flip book: $100 For more information, please contact Lindslee Brunson with Synergos Media. Lindslee Brunson Synergos Media 361.879.5930 P.O. Box 28 Fulton, TX 78358
[email protected] Publication Date: June 2016 Ad Copy & Space Reservation Deadline: April 30
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1 RANCHO VIEJO DR. RANCHO VIEJO, TX 78575 RSVP ONLINE OR BY CALLING THE CHAMBER: WWW.BUSINESS.HARLINGEN.COM/EVENTS FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT FEBE ZEPEDA, EVENTS MANAGER, AT 956-423-5440 OR
[email protected]
SPRING EDITION AVAILABLE NOW AT WWW.HARLINGEN.COM
Come and enjoy the excitement of learning Spanish by immersing in six 8-hour courses for 3 weekends. Classes will take place at the Language Institute in Brownsville (Resaca Plaza, 1601 E. Price Road, Suite “E.”) on these dates: Friday, April 8 and Saturday, April 9 Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16 Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23 REGISTER ONLINE AT UTRGV.EDU/LI Cost of attendance is $450.00 For more information, please contact our office at (956) 882-4178 or (956) 882-4180.
business after hours mixer courtyard marriott
2016 annual golf tournament
2016 candidates forum for mayor & city commissioner
2016 prime time business expo
Thursday, April 21 2016 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 1725 W. Fillmore Ave. Expressway 83, Harlingen, TX 78550
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. HCISD Administration Building 407 N. 77 Sunshine Strip Harlingen, TX 78550
Friday, May 13, 2016 12:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Harlingen Country Club 5500 El Camino Real Harlingen, TX 78552
Thursday, June 16, 2016 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. Casa de Amistad 1204 Fair Park Blvd. Harlingen, TX 78550
HOLE IN ONE PRIZE
First Annual Golf Classic SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 2016 8:00 a.m. (Shotgun Start) Onsite Registration 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. TREASURE HILLS GOLF COURSE
3009 N Augusta National Drive, Harlingen, TX 78550 3 PERSON SCRAMBLE One (1) Single Digit Player Per Team Maximum Individual HDCP (30), Total Team HDCP Divided by Five (5) ENTRY FEE: $80 PER PLAYER Includes Green Fees, Cart, Food and Beverages Tiger Drive on #8, Nicklaus Putt on #13 Two (2) Mulligans, $5.00 Per Mulligan, Per Side Per Player on Greens Only
2016 F-150 (Hole #17, Men and Women Blue Tees, Actual Color of Truck will vary)
TEAM CASH PRIZES 1st Place: $900 2nd Place: $600 3rd Place: $300
Registration and Information at the Pro Shop (956) 425-1700 or ERIC GARZA at (956) 551-0155. All handicaps will be verified. Prize Money is based on a minimum of 15 Teams.
Chamber Board of Directors Ricky Leal Chairman Frank Espinoza Immediate Past Chair
TITANIUM PARTNERS
City of Harlingen Harlingen Medical Center Valley Baptist Health System
Michael Allex Chair-Elect Josh Fields Secretary Brenda Ivory Treasurer Rick Ledesma Lupe Gonzales Daniel Listi Ed Sokolosky Eric Ziehe Traci Gonzalez Tre Peacock
Chamber Staff Chris Gonzales Vanessa Camacho Febe Zepeda Jennifer Crist Emily Gonzalez Danielle Pacheco
Farmers Market Food & Nutrition Program (WIC Vouchers) Monday, April 18th 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 19833 Morris Rd. Harlingen, TX 78550 NRCS Government Programs for Environmental Practices Thursday, April 21th 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. 19833 Morris Rd. Harlingen, TX 78550 5th Annual Harlingen’s Bravest 2016 Cookoff April 22nd - April 23rd Bert Ogden Used Car Lot (Between Hyundai & Jeep) Chef Larry Delgado of Salt New American Table Cooking Demo Friday, April 22nd 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 19833 Morris Rd. Harlingen, TX 78550 Family Crisis Center Presents “1st Annual Golf Classic” Saturday, April 23rd Registration: 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. Treasure Hills Golf Course 3009 N. Augusta National Dr. Harlingen, TX 78552 VIVA Streets Harlingen Saturday, April 23rd 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Downtown Harlingen Harlingen, TX 78550
Submit Your Event Online at www.harlingen.com or Email Jennifer Crist at
[email protected] Click Here To View More Upcoming Community Events!
PLATINUM PARTNERS Boggus Ford First Community Bank Long Chilton, LLP
GOLD PARTNERS
Aloe Laboratories American Leather Clermont LLC Dish Network Hino Gas Sales, Inc. Nevill Business Machines Pena Eye Institute South Texas Independent School District Valley International Airport Valley Morning Star Wells Fargo Bank
SILVER PARTNERS
AEP Texas Church’s Chicken Farmer’s Insurance - Jose Davila Agency IBC Bank Janine Marie Photography Linda Trevino Burke, D.D.S. Lone Star National Bank Muniz Rio Grande Pharmacy, LLC Plains Capital Bank Platinum Surgery Center Qualfon Shepard Walton King Insurance Group Texas Gas Service United Capital Financial Life Management United Launch Alliance
BRONZE PARTNERS Bert Ogden Harlingen Auto Plaza Bill Guthrie Sports, Inc. Gillman Auto Group Frost Bank Harlingen Economic Development Corp. McCullough & McCullough Attorney’s at Law
MOOD: South Texas
Nolan Perez, MD Gastroenterology
Port of Harlingen Authority RGV Credit Union Salinas, Allen & Schmitt, LLP Security Service Federal Credit Union Texas Regional Bank TSTC Legacy Foundation Uhlhorn Family Partnerships Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation
