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HARLINGEN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | CHAMBER CONNECT | NOVEMBER 14, 2016 RIBBON CUTTINGS Habitat for Humanity Ground Breaking Legacy Home Tuesday, December 20, 2016 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. 221 E. Washington Ave. Harlingen, TX 78550 Join the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce and the Harlingen Wellness Coalition for the “Walking, Biking, and Public Transportation: Healthier Communities presentation by Mr. Gil Penalosa. Mr. Penalosa will speak on the design and use of parks and streets as great pubic places, as well as sustainable mobility: walking, cycling, and public transportation. The event will take place at the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce (311 E. Tyler Ave.) on Thursday, November 17th from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Gil Penalosa is the founder and Chairman of the Board of 8 80 Cities. Completed projects of 8 80 Cities can be found in Denmark, Canada, and the U.S. Mr. Penalosa runs his own international consulting firm, Gil Penalosa & Assoc. He is an accomplished presenter and inspirational speaker. Over the past 18 years, he has working in over 180 different cities across 6 continents. Gil is known for starting the wildly successful “ciclovia” program in Bogota, Colombia. Youth Leadership Harlingen students visited Harlingen Medical Center, the UTRGV Regional Academic Health Center and Harlingen Family Dentistry during their Health & Human Services session on Monday, November 7th.

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HARLINGEN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | CHAMBER CONNECT | NOVEMBER 14, 2016

RIBBON CUTTINGS

Habitat for Humanity Ground BreakingLegacy Home

Tuesday, December 20, 201610 a.m. to 11 a.m.

221 E. Washington Ave.Harlingen, TX 78550

Join the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce and the Harlingen Wellness Coalition for the “Walking, Biking, and Public Transportation: Healthier Communities presentation by Mr. Gil Penalosa.

Mr. Penalosa will speak on the design and use of parks and streets as great pubic places, as well as sustainable mobility: walking, cycling, and public transportation.

The event will take place at the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce (311 E. Tyler Ave.) on Thursday, November 17th from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Gil Penalosa is the founder and Chairman of the Board of 8 80 Cities. Completed projects of 8 80 Cities can be found in Denmark, Canada, and the U.S.

Mr. Penalosa runs his own international consulting firm, Gil Penalosa & Assoc. He is an accomplished presenter and inspirational speaker. Over the past 18 years, he has working in over 180 different cities across 6 continents. Gil is known for starting the wildly successful “ciclovia” program in Bogota, Colombia.

Youth Leadership Harlingen students visited Harlingen Medical Center, the UTRGV Regional Academic Health Center and

Harlingen Family Dentistry during their Health & Human Services session on Monday, November 7th.

Chamber Board of Directors:Ricky Leal | Chairman Frank Espinoza | Immediate Past ChairMichael Allex | Chair-ElectJosh Fields | SecretaryBrenda Ivory | TreasurerRick LedesmaLupe GonzalesDaniel ListiEd SokoloskyEric ZieheTraci GonzalezTre Peacock

Chamber Staff:Chris GonzalesVanessa CamachoJennifer CristEmily GonzalezAlexis Alaniz

TITANIUM PARTNERSCity of HarlingenHarlingen Medical CenterValley Baptist Health System

PLATINUM PARTNERSBoggus FordFirst Community BankLong Chilton, LLP

GOLD PARTNERSAloe LaboratoriesAmerican LeatherBBVA Compass BankClermont LLCDish NetworkHino Electric Power CompanyNevill Business MachinesPena Eye InstituteSouth Texas Independent School DistrictValley International Airport Valley Morning StarWells Fargo Bank

SILVER PARTNERSAEP TexasCharlie Clark NissanChurch’s ChickenEl Clavo LumberFarmers Insurance - Jose Davila AgencyFarmers Insurance - Norma VillarrealIBC BankJanine Marie PhotographyLinda Trevino Burke, D.D.S.Lone Star National BankMuniz Rio Grande Pharmacy, LLCPalms Behavioral Health CenterPlains Capital BankPlatinum Surgery CenterQualfonRobinson IT ConsultingShepard Walton King Insurance GroupTexas Gas ServiceUnited Capital Financial Life ManagementUnited Launch Alliance

BRONZE PARTNERSBert Ogden Harlingen Auto Plaza Bill Guthrie Sports, Inc. Gillman Auto GroupFrost BankHarlingen Economic Development Corp.McCullough & McCullough Attorney’s at Law MOOD: South TexasNolan Perez, MD GastroenterologyPort of Harlingen AuthorityRGV Credit Union Salinas, Allen & Schmitt, LLPSecurity Service Federal Credit UnionTexas Regional BankTSTC FoundationUhlhorn Family PartnershipsValley Baptist Legacy Foundation

UPCOMING EVENTS

Walking, Biking & Public TransportationInformation Seminar: Gil Penalosa

Thursday, November 17th8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

311 E. Tyler Ave.Harlingen, TX 78550

Public Affairs LuncheonLegislative Update

Wednesday, December 14th11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.301 E. Jackson Ave.Harlingen, TX 78550

Chamber Holiday MixerSponsored By: Farmers Insurance

Thursday, December 1st5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.311 E. Tyler Ave.

Harlingen, TX 78550

HOLIDAYMIXER

THURSDAYDECEMBER 1, 2016

5:30 P.M. — 7 P.M.

JOSE M. DAVILA AGENCYDANIEL MARTINEZ AGENCY

SPONSORED BY:

JOIN US AT THE CHAMBER FOR HOLIDAY CHEERLOCATED AT 311 E. TYLER AVE.

JOIN THE HARLINGEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCEFOR AN INFORMATIVE UPDATE DIRECTLY FROM OUR AREA’S

LEGISLATORS ON ISSUES IMPACTING OUR COMMUNITY.

2016PUBLIC AFFAIRS

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

WEDNESDAYDECEMBER 14, 2016

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES NOW AVAILABLE

TICKETS$ 40

NON-MEMBERS$ 50

RESERVEDTABLE OF 8

$ 300

CALL NOW / 956.423.5440 [email protected]

311 E. Tyler Ave.Harlingen, TX 78550

Jackson Square Events Center301 E. Jackson Ave. Harlingen, TX 78550

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

REPRESENTATIVEEDDIE LUCIO III

DISTRICT 38

REPRESENTATIVEOSCAR LONGORIA

DISTRICT 35

SENATOREDDIE LUCIO, JR.

DISTRICT 27

LUNCHEON

CONFIRMED GUEST SPEAKERS

LIMITED SEATING! DON’T MISS OUT

This Week’sChamber MemberCommunity EventsClick The Titles Below For More Information

10% Discount Off Your Entire Check! This discount DOES NOT INCLUDE alcoholic beverages. The 10% discount MAY NOT be used for delivery.

Chamber MemberExclusive DiscountsNEWS FLASH TO ALL SENIORS!ALL SERVICES 25% Off Monday - WednesdayPro Spa and Salon, 1309 E Tyler. Ste D, Harlingen, 956.423.0478Come in and enjoy some “Bubbly” and some “Pampering”

November 15Seminar: What Women Need to Know About Retirement Income & Social Security

November 16Seminar: What Couples Need to Know About Retirement Income & Social Security

November 17• MOM Mammos on the Move• Gil Penalosa Presentation• SpawGlass Subcontractor Opportunities

Mixer

November 18• HEB Feast of Sharing

November 19• Downtown Harlingen Walking Tour• Seminar: What Baby Boomers Need to

Know to Maximize Retirement Income

Vendors welcome. If interested, please contact Mgmt. Cindy at 956-756-4085 & Valentin at 956-589-5093.

Table required, tent recommended. Bring your promotional items to promote your business.

Come by our Cricket store located at 1601 W Tyler Ave in Harlingen

(across Golden Corral) & Register to WIN!!

November 10th & 17th

Turkey Give-Away!! We will be raffling

5 Turkeys!

Come on by!

Must be present to win!

Raffle will be from 4pm – 6pm every half hour

Contact Estella Coello, Membership Director, at 956-350-4000 or [email protected] more info, visit rvrcc.com/memberpromotion.*Membership promotion valid with 18 months commitment for new members only. Promotion expires 11/28/16.

Fall Into SavingsEnjoy a family membership at Rancho Viejo Resort & Country Club! Members enjoy 27 holes of golf,

exclusive member golf tournaments, swim, beach volleyball, tennis, �tness, year-round family events,

extensive junior programs, and casual and �ne dining. Join Rancho Viejo within 99 days and pay a

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