Your Chamber is excited to share some exciting news out of Washington, D.C. Representatives Glenn Thompson (R-PA) and Katherine Clark (D-MA) along with Representatives Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Jim Langevin (D-RI), and Rick Nolan ...
The Chamber was among many grateful guests who attended the Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Nominee Recognition Breakfast on Friday, July 1. Guests included previous winners of the Freedom Award, as well as military personnel who ...
There is not enough blood in South Texas to effectively treat all patients. The South Texas Blood & Tissue Center (STBTC) says this sobering fact is even more startling when you realize that blood donations are the lowest they’ve been ...
The deadline to apply for the Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio’s (BHFSA) Community Impact Grant is Friday, July 15, 2016. Grass-root organizations, churches and smaller nonprofits that help meet the health and wellness needs of ...
It is a new day at the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation (EDF). Before a large crowd of economic development partners and supporters yesterday, Wayne Peacock, Chairman of the Board for EDF welcomed their new President & CEO, Jenna ...
The Chamber is pleased to welcome the newest member of the SA Works team, Nikki McNish, who will serve as the Education Initiatives Program Manager for SA Works.Before joining the SA Works team, Nikki worked at SWBC as a Business Development ...
The Chamber kicked-off the Good to Great to Global (G3) initiative this week with an introductory breakfast to welcome and orient incoming committee chairs: Marise McDermott, President and CEO of the Witte Museum; Dr. William Henrich, President of ...
Build Sec Foundry (BSF), a new Cybersecurity incubator, was proudly launched by Cybersecurity San Antonio and your Chamber of Commerce at a press conference on June 23. A long list of esteemed San Antonio leaders attended, including Mayor Ivy ...
“I like a good fight,” U.S. Senator John Cornyn told your Chamber and our members at the first installment of our Congressional Series luncheons on June 17. More than 200 attendees watched as moderator Joe "Pags" Pagliarulo, San ...
Written by: Danielle Muro, Young Women’s Leadership Academy, SA Works High School Summer Intern“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” – William ...
Are you a graduate of Leadership San Antonio? If yes, are you interested in helping guide next year’s fabulous LSA class? Then you should apply to be considered for next year’s LSA Steering Committee!Leadership San Antonio serves the San ...
Working in conjunction with the San Antonio Film Festival, LSA Class 38 is proud to host the next LSA Alumni Association event on July 25 at the Pearl Stable. More details to come in the next few weeks.If you are not yet a member of the LSA Alumni ...
Did you know that Prague Castle, originating during the 9th century, is the largest medieval castle in Europe. At over 18 acres, it is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the largest ancient castle in the world by area. It was built for the ...
The Chamber was on hand last week when the 433rd Airlift Wing at Joint Base San Antonio - Lackland honored the arrival of their new C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft named the “Spirit of San Antonio”.Major General John C. Flournoy, Jr., ...
“I like a good fight,” U.S. Senator John Cornyn told your Chamber and our members at the first installment of our Congressional Series luncheons on June 17.More than 200 attendees watched as moderator Joe "Pags" Pagliarulo, San ...
If you’ve been to the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and thought, “this place is one-of-a-kind,” you’re not alone. Our San Antonio Missions have been selected for the “Vote Your Park” National ...
Did you know that Prague Castle, originating during the 9th century, is the largest medieval castle in Europe. At over 18 acres, it is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the largest ancient castle in the world by area. It was built for the ...
In response to the economic challenges our city faces with state funding for healthcare, the Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio (BHFSA) will be granting $6 million to those who have made a positive impact of our local healthcare needs. You ...
While summertime is a care-free period of relaxation for many, San Antonio hospitals are anything but relaxed as the temperature rises. Right now, countless surgeries are being postponed by local hospitals due to a low blood supply. It does not have ...
Morgan’s Wonderland wants to know if there are any individuals, in your personal or professional life, that you believe are a true inspiration or hero to yourself or the community despite their physical hurdles. Nominations for their 2016 ...
Our second Prime Time Business Extravaganza, held last week at the historic Hermann Sons Fraternal Insurance, was a night to remember. We expected this to be one of the best networking opportunities this year, and we were right!More than 50 members, ...
Yesterday, the Chamber hosted a luncheon with the Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Joe Straus and four distinguished members of the Texas House from across the state: Representative Geanie Morrison (District 30), Representative Angie ...
Did you know American Airlines has a non-stop daily flight to miami? American airlines operates a daily flight to/from Miami International Airport (MIA), utilizing a 160-seat Boeing B737 aircraft. The flight departs San Antonio at 6:30 a.m. and ...
SAN ANTONIO –The San Antonio AIDS Foundation (SAAF) will host the first Texas community screening of “Desert Migration,” an award-winning documentary about the unique challenges faced by long-term survivors of HIV/AIDS, from ...
More than 200 business and community leaders gathered Wednesday, June 1st to watch Texas Tribune’s Evan Smith sit down with U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (WI) to talk about what the future holds for the San Antonio business community. The event was ...
This week, members of the San Antonio Chamber’s Cybersecurity Industry Council met with a group of Tech Entrepreneurs from Mexico to discuss our city’s growing cybersecurity ecosystem and the reasons why the industry is expanding in San ...
For most of our adolescent lives, summer is a time for fun, relaxation and most of all, no school. As any College-student knows this mantra becomes harder to maintain as you get closer to that graduate degree that felt so far away just a semester ...
Last Tuesday, Mayor Ivy Taylor launched her Summer Reading Club for children and Summer Reading Program for adults in front of a packed classroom of students. Directed by the San Antonio Public Library, young and old alike can engage in summer ...
Via launched their new Viva bus routes on Monday, June 6, connecting commuters to the most-visited entertainment, dining and cultural destinations around downtown San Antonio.There are three core objectives of Via’s new Viva service routes: ...
What goodies do you have lying around your business, waiting to be used? Whatever it may be, your Chamber encourages you to take part in KLRN’s Blazing Gavels auction this week.Join us and tens of thousands of other donors and bidders around ...