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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Our 2017 Annual Gala has moved locations

Due to the possibility of inclement weather tomorrow night, we are changing the location of our Gala to the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center Bridge Hall, 900 E. Market St. San Antonio, Texas | 78205. The time will remain the same: Cocktail ...

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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Chamber wraps up another successful Membership Orientation

Last week, we had our last Membership Orientation of 2017, and we want to thank our members for attending and actively participating. We had an enthusiastic group that heard directly from Shaun Kennedy, San Antonio Regional Chairman of Texas Capital ...

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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

There is still time to register for SA to DC!

We are 60 days away from our 40th annual SA to DC trip! Don’t forget that we are heading to our Nation’s Capital early in 2018 (January 29 - February 1), so please register soon if you have not already done so. Join your fellow business ...

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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Housing Task Force Public Meeting December 9

The Mayor’s Housing Task Force, which kicked off in October, continues to meet, with a public input meeting scheduled for Saturday, December 9 at 8:30 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lake University. The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has been ...

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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

U.S. House passes Tax Bill

Over the last month, both the U.S. House and Senate have unveiled their respective tax bills, bringing Congress one step closer to delivering the most sweeping overhaul of our nation’s tax code in more than 31 years.With 227 votes in favor and ...

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Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Early Bird Pricing on SA to DC Extended Through Cyber Monday

With the holidays upon us, we are in the giving spirit and are extending early bird rates through Cyber Monday, November 27. In 2018, SA to DC is earlier than usual, so want to ensure you make your travel plans early and lock in our special rate for ...

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Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Now is a great time to Celebrate San Antonio

With December just in the line of sight, 2017 seems to have flown by. This year was definitely an exciting and successful year for San Antonio and its business community. As a fitting way to end the year, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce is ...

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Wednesday, November 22, 2017

TX FAME hosts open house to recruit next cohort for Fall 2018

Expanding on their success, TX FAME (Texas Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education) is hosting an open house for their Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) program. Looking to recruit at least 40 individuals for the program, the open ...

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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Early Bird Pricing on SA to DC Extended Through Cyber Monday

With the holidays upon us, we are in the giving spirit, so we are extending early bird rates for next year's SA to DC through Cyber Monday, November 27. In 2018, SA to DC is earlier than usual, so want to ensure you make your travel plans early and ...

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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Valero Alamo Bowl celebrates 25 years

By Derrick Fox Anniversaries are a good time to reflect on how far you have come, thank those that helped you get there and look to the future.For the 25th Anniversary of the Valero Alamo Bowl, our story starts with the desire to turn the slowest ...

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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Chamber wraps up CAM 2017

Your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was honored to organize the 47th year of Celebrate America’s Military events beginning on November 1 and continuing on through November 18. CAM was founded in 1970 when our military needed us the most, and ...

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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Chamber attends Tobacco 21 luncheon

Chamber staff joined key community and business leaders on Monday to learn more about the City of San Antonio Tobacco 21 initiative. The City’s Metropolitan Health District is leading the effort which urges City Council to adopt an ordinance ...

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Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Ribbon Cutting – November 1, 2017 Phyllis Browning Company:

From left to right: Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Daniel Kershner (BusPatrol), Phyllis Browning (CEO, Phyllis Browning Co.), Jennifer B. Shemwell (Phyllis Browning Co.), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Hilary Ryan-Lucas (Landry’s), Celeste ...

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Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Ribbon Cutting – October 30, 2017 Republic Finance:

From left to right: Michele Smith (Baptist Healthy Solutions), Celeste Walters (Towne Place Suites by Marriott), Maxwell Xanders (Branch Manager, Republic Finance), Dick Zucker (Beldon Roofing Company), Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Daniel Kershner ...

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