Weekly Edition No. 259 | June 11, 2018
Our Mission: Promote economic growth of the business community
Letter From the President

Mark your calendar for Tuesday, June 26, for our monthly partnership luncheon. We’re excited to welcome Ann Burt, Senior Public Affairs Specialist with Mary Kay, Inc. as our speaker. She will share her corporate insights and give us an update on their new manufacturing facility here in Lewisville.
 
This is a perfect lead-up to our Women Leading Business Conference just two days later, a full day of inspiring speakers and powerful networking, with a lot of laughs thrown in!
 
Register for the luncheon and go ahead and get your tickets for the June 28 10th Annual Women Leading Business Conference & Expo, as well. Check out the information for both of these below and reserve your spot. We’ll see you there!
 
Just a reminder : Your chamber membership gives you access to a ton of networking opportunities – be sure and take advantage of them!

Lori FIckling, IOM
President/CEO
Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce
Get Involved
Women Leading Business Conference & Marketplace
Thursday, June 28th
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The Women Leading Business Conference & Marketplace, like the Women’s Division, was created to meet the unique professional and personal educational needs of women in business and women-owned businesses. This day long conference features female speakers with inspiring messages of perseverance, leadership, and success. The conference will also feature a marketplace highlighted by a Kendra Scott Pop-Up Shop!
Take Part in the 33rd Class of Leadership Lewisville....the Next BEST Class!

Leadership Lewisville, a program of the Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce, educates, inspires and provides opportunities to develop and polish your leadership skills. The nine-month intensive leadership development program features substantial community leaders to facilitate, provide information and stimulate discussion on how to strengthen and incorporate leadership each day.

Are you or someone you know ready to take your leadership to the next level? Consider investing in Leadership Lewisville, one of the longest running leadership programs in North Texas. Invest in your future today.
LEADS Power Networking
Every Friday from 7:45 - 9:00 AM
Are you seeking a no cost, welcoming, dynamic networking group? Join us for LEADS Power Networking, a program of the Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce.

June meetings will be held at the Chamber offices, 551 N. Valley Parkway.
Golf Committee Meeting
Would you like to be a part of planning the Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce's largest fundraiser?

Join us at the chamber offices on June 13 from 3-4 pm for an Annual Golf Classic Committee Meeting.

Contact Corey Koif for more information.

Ribbon Cutting
Thursday, June 14
9:00 - 10:00 AM
Join us as we celebrate the new online grocery shopping capability at the Walmart Neighborhood Market #3287!
The Senior Services Alliance (SSA) is made up of members of the Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce who provide products and/or services to senior adults and their families.

Monthly meetings provide opportunities for members to connect and learn about new and ongoing items facing seniors.
Senior Services Alliance Meeting
Wednesday, June 20
8:30 - 9:30 AM
Location:
Attiva Lewisville
901 N. Garden Ridge Blvd.
Lewisville, Texas 75077
Monthly Partnership Luncheon
Tuesday, June 26
11:30 AM - 1 PM
Monthly partnership luncheons are a great way to mingle with area businessmen and women. The event features a luncheon speaker and the presentations of Ambassador, Business, and School of the Month.
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Member News
2017 Unity In Communities Event Wins Award
The 2017 Unity in Communities – Passport to Service event is now an award-winning event! The City of Highland Village submitted the event and the corresponding print material to the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) annual award program. Winners were announced at last week’s conference and Unity in Communities earned the TAMI (first place) in the Best Recurring Event category for populations under 100,000. Congratulations to everyone who was a part of this! We look forward to this year’s event on July 24 th .
LHS Band Sponsors Needed
The Lewisville High School Band needs your help! Last year 40% of band students were unable to pay the $350 in band fees. We hope you will consider helping these students by supporting this wonderful program! Consider sponsoring the band to give your business exposure in the community, or sponsor one or more individual students who are unable to pay his/her band feeds. Just click the link and fill in your name in the "Your name" field. Then put in "1 band student", "2 band students", etc. in the field below that, or you can choose a sponsor level if you prefer.
Mixed Media Creations Celebrates Monumental Award Wins
Adding to its vibrant portfolio of accolades earned over the past year,
Mixed Media Creations (MMC) is celebrating the win of nine new awards, within 24 hours, for five clients in two states. Taking home trophies from the 24th Annual Communicator Awards and the American Marketing Association Marketer of the Year Awards, the agency has a lot to be proud of.
Level III NICU Designation Awarded to Medical City Lewisville
Medical City Lewisville’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has received Level III designation from the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Medical City Lewisville is the first and
only hospital in Denton County to receive an official NICU designation from the State of Texas, the
highest level of neonatal care available in Lewisville and southern Denton County for critically ill
newborns of all gestation ages.
Resources
Building Business Success
SCORE provides no cost confidential one-on-one business counseling to help individual business owners succeed.
Schedule a Mentoring Session:
972-436-9571
Contact the North Texas SBDC at
940-498-6470 for free Business Counseling in Denton County.
Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce
972-436-9571