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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Ribbon Cutting – January 15, 2018 Fazoli’s:

From left to right: Brannon Knox (Veterans United Home Loans of SA), Wayne Wright, CFE (Director of Franchise Operations, Fazoli’s), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Greg Siepker (Fazoli’s), Melissa Kim (San Antonio Marriott NW) ...

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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Ribbon Cutting – January 12, 2018 Jackson Hewitt:

From left to right: Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Todd Bufalino (Accurate Pest Control), Yoshia Hence (Foresters Financial), Kenny Sugarman (Riteway Service Company), Alma Aguilar (District Mgr., Jackson Hewitt), Linda Wells (Office Mgr., Jackson ...

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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Chamber takes steps to urge the renewal of NAFTA

On Monday, the day before North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations opened in Canada, our President and CEO Richard Perez traveled to Montreal to rally with leaders of 24 other North American metropolitan chambers of commerce in favor ...

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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

New Chamber Chair kicks off year at January Board Meeting

Your Chamber's Board of Directors met last Thursday at the Embassy Suites by Hilton San Antonio Brooks Hotel & Spa for the January board meeting. Our 2018 Chairman Shaun Kennedy, San Antonio Regional Chairman of Texas Capital Bank, kicked off ...

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Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Foundations of Personal Development program

As we launch into 2018, we are excited to announce a new feature with our book summary partner, Readitfor.me.Every Chamber member now has access to Readitfor.me’s Foundations of Personal Development program, completely free. It includes ...

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Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Free CPR Training & Public Health Event

Our friends at the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the City of San Antonio are hosting a one-day health event on Saturday, February 24 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. Critical Care clinicians from across the ...

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Wednesday, January 17, 2018

City Council approves raising tobacco purchasing age to 21

Last week, San Antonio Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Richard Perez and immediate past Chair of the Board Rad Weaver testified in support of raising the legal age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21. Passing by a vote of 9 to 2, San ...

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Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Leadership San Antonio opens new year with retreat

This year marks the 43rd year of Leadership San Antonio. As is tradition, the class kicked off the new year with an opening retreat to begin networking with each other and plan for the year’s events. LSA300, as it is dubbed in honor of the ...

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Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Chamber Reschedules State of SAISD

After postponing the original State of SAISD due to icy weather and dangerous road conditions, the Chamber, in partnership with the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) Foundation, are ...

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Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Chamber attends JBSA Air Show Appreciation Reception

Your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was honored to be invited to the Joint Base San Antonio Air Show Appreciation Reception at the Headquarters, 502d Air Base Wing Pavilion on Fort Sam Houston. Brig Gen Heather Pringle and her staff, along with ...

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Wednesday, January 3, 2018

EPA recommends attainment status for San Antonio air quality

On Dec. 22, Texas Governor Greg Abbott received a letter from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the revised 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone throughout Texas.The City of San Antonio had been ...

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