Weekly Edition No. 276 |October 8, 2018
Our Mission: Promote economic growth of the business community.
Letter From the President

October is full of programs and events designed to expand your knowledge and increase your business connections.

We start with a Brunch & Learn tomorrow morning, followed by several ribbon cuttings, two after hours mixers, a Senior Services Alliance meeting, our monthly partnership luncheon, a government relations meeting, and Leads Networking every Friday!

Be sure and join us for as many as you can - you'll be glad you did! And watch for our November events in next week's email.

Scroll through this Monday Memo, and be sure to follow us on Facebook, for the latest information on everything at your Lewisville Area Chamber.

We are better (and stronger) together!

Lori Fickling , IOM
President/CEO
Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce
Get Involved
Brunch & Learn
The Wow Factor: Providing Unrivaled Customer Service
Tuesday, October 9
10:30 - 11:30 AM
Location:
Midwestern State University - Flower Mound Student Learning Center
Boardroom 104
100 Parker Square Rd.
Flower Mound, Texas 75028

Cost:
$20 per person
Brunch Provided
Ribbon Cutting
Avery Apartments
Wednesday, October 10
1 - 2 PM
Please join us as we welcome Avery Apartments into the Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce. thank you for supporting your fellow members!

Location:
Avery Apartments
350 Continental Dr.
Lewisville, TX 75067
Ribbon Sponsor:
Multi Chamber Mixer
Tuesday, October 16
5 - 7 PM
Each year ten of your local chambers partner to bring you an amazing Multi Chamber Mixer. More than 800 attendees are expected. Get your tickets now.

Location:
Great Wolf Lodge Conference Center
100 Great Wolf Dr.
Grapevine, Texas 76051

Cost:
Free to chamber members but a ticket is required for entry. Tickets are limited per chamber. Please contact Corey Koif for your complimentary ticket.
Senior Services Alliance Meeting
Wednesday, October 17
8:30 - 9:30 AM
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.
Location:
Cross Timbers Family YMCA
2021 Cross Timbers Rd.
Flower Mound, TX 75028

Sponsored by:
Cross Timbers YMCA
Ribbon Sponsor:
Ribbon Cutting
Durham Middle School
Wednesday, October 17
11 AM - 12 PM
Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of a new Communities In Schools program at Durham Middle School!

Location:
Durham Middle School
2075 S Edmonds Ln.
Lewisville, TX 75067
Monthly Partnership Luncheon
Tuesday, October 23
11:30 AM - 1 PM

Guest Speaker:
Mark Duebner
Director of Aviation
Dallas Love Field
Monthly partnership luncheons are a great way to mingle with area business professionals.

Location:
Courtyard Flower Mound
4330 Courtyard Way
Flower Mound, TX 75028

Pricing Update:
$25 Preregistered
$35 at Door
ENGAGE, EDUCATE, ADVOCATE
Government Affairs Task Force Meeting
Every 4th Wednesday, 9-10AM
Next meeting October 24

Special Guest:
Chris Wallace, President
North Texas Commission

The Government Relations Task Force helps strengthen our chamber members' relationships with elected officials and broadens our understanding of government at the local, state and federal level. Join us as we gear up for the upcoming legislative session.
 
Location:
MSU - Flower Mound (Conference Room)
100 Parker Square
Flower Mound, Texas 75028
Chamber Night Out
Thursday, October 25
4 - 6 PM
Chamber Night Out is our business after hours event. This is a great way to build relationships with other business men and women in the community in a relaxed setting.

Location:
Corky's Gaming Bistro
3520 Grapevine Mills Blvd. N. 
Grapevine, TX 76051
LEADS Power Networking
Every Friday from 7:45 - 9:00 AM
Are you looking for a no-cost, welcoming, dynamic networking group? Join us for LEADS Power Networking, a program of the Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce.

This Friday's meeting is sponsored by GetPayroll , and will be held at the Chamber offices, 551 N. Valley Parkway. Come early to network and we'll start promptly at 8:00 a.m.
SAVE THE DATE!
56th Annual Awards Gala
Havana Nights
Friday, February 8
Our Sponsors
Get your business, event, product or program in front of thousands of people by sponsoring one of these spots. Only 2 spots are available each week.
Contact us today to reserve yours!
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New Member Mentions
The Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce would like to wish a warm welcome to our wonderful new members. We will be formally welcoming our new members into the Chamber each month during our Monthly Partnership Luncheons.

Member News
Western Jamboree at Music City Mall
Music City Mall will be having a Western Jamboree on October 20, from 2-8 PM. Enjoy a day of live Western Music, Western Games, food, and MORE! Games include classics such as Apple Picking, Corn Hole Toss and Flickin Chicken and will pay out CASH for winners!
(all proceeds from games benefit the Lewisville First Responders).
Job Opening at Trusted ER Coppell
Interested in earning extra money?
Trusted ER Coppell is in search of a PRN Paramedic or EMT to add to the Trusted ER Family. Applicants need to have excellent clinical skills and abilities to provide the highest level of customer service. Must be registered EMT with 2+ years of experience. Clinical experience in ER a plus.
Financial Balance Seminar Hosted by Ameriprise Financial
Join Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. on November 3 at 2 PM for a special presentation on balancing finances. This is an informational event. There is no cost or obligation.
Christian Community Action Presents Annual Tom Duffy Memorial 5k
Christian Community Action presents the second annual Tom Duffy Memorial 5K. Named in honor of CCA's founder, Tom Duffy, the race will benefit CCA and the programs and services that alleviate suffering, bring hope and change lives in our community. 
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