TOP NEWS - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 | |
The Chamber's Working Well in Coppell Committee is excited to share a series of educational articles written by members of our Healthcare Council. The Chamber's Healthcare Council meets monthly in a collaborative environment where medical practitioners, administrators and experts from diverse healthcare sectors can share experiences and best practices and grow their professional network. For information about joining, contact Laila Moore. | | |
Ask These Questions Before Buying Health Insurance
By LeRoy Wilkerson
When it comes to protecting your health and financial well-being, choosing the right health insurance plan is crucial. But with so many options available, how do you make sure you’re picking the best one? The key is to ask the right questions when speaking with your health insurance agent. As someone who’s been helping clients navigate the complex world of health insurance since 2010, I understand the importance of clarity and trust in these decisions.
Here are the top questions you should ask your health insurance agent before making a purchase, along with insights into the advantages of working with an independent agent.
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Last Call For Thursday's 31st Annual Golf Classic
The weather forecast could not be better for our 31st Annual Golf Classic, presented by Market Street, on Thursday!
Build a team of potential clients, valued customers or stand-out employees. Registration for a team of four is $700 or an individual player is $190. Players receive 18 holes of golf with cart, goody bag, breakfast and lunch — plus unlimited networking and new connections!
Thursday, September 12
Breakfast at 6:30 am; shotgun start at 8:00 am
Grapevine Golf Course
3800 Fairway Drive
Grapevine, TX 76051
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Local Business Champion Spotlight
Visit One Of Texas' Largest & Most-Awarded Wineries
Landon Winery has earned hundreds of medals, awards and recognitions for its wines since it was founded in 2005 by Bob and Katie Landon. Landon Winery has six locations, including one in Coppell at Cypress Waters. Stop by any location to taste, shop or enjoy a special event. For the ultimate experience, join Landon's Wine Club and receive 20% off all purchases.
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Town Hall With Tan Parker Set September 25
The Chamber’s Government Affairs Task Force invites the community to join us for a Town Hall with State Sen. Tan Parker on Wednesday, September 25, presented by AAA Texas, Akerly Law, Atmos Energy and Linebarger.
Sen. Parker (R) was elected to represent District 12 in the Texas Senate in 2022, previously serving in the Texas House since 2007. He is running for re-election in November.
There’s no cost to attend, but RSVP’s are requested for planning purposes. If you would like to submit a question for Sen. Parker, please do so through the registration link.
Wednesday, September 25 from 9:00 - 10:30 am
Dallas College - Coppell Center
101 S. Royal Lane
Coppell, TX 75019
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Women's Alliance Plans Leadership Summit
Ladies, mark your calendars for Thursday, October 10 as we gather for a transformative morning designed to elevate your leadership journey and professional connections! The Women's Alliance Leadership Summit is presented by Mr. Cooper with Platinum Sponsor City of Coppell and Silver Sponsor Oncor. Highlights include:
Leadership Panel
Gain insight from women who understand the challenges of navigating leadership roles in today’s business world. See list of panelists.
Healthcare Panel
Learn tips from local clinicians on how to not just live in our bodies, but thrive in them. See list of panelists.
Breakout Sessions
Participate in hands-on workshops designed to enhance leadership skills. See topics and speakers.
Explore Vendor Booths
A showcase of products and services of interest to women.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with professionals from across industries and fields.
Thursday, October 10 from 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
$40/members, $50/future members includes refreshments and lunch
Coppell Arts Center
505 Travis St.
Coppell, TX 75019
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Restaurants: Register Now For Your FREE Booth At Taste Of Coppell
Taste of Coppell, presented by Hat Creek Burger, is the city's premier food festival, showcasing the diversity and quality of our local dining options. A delicious array of food is complemented by music and activities for the entire family. The event closes with an awards presentation for:
- Top Taste (community’s highest score)
- Golden Fork (judges’ highest score)
- Best Dessert
- Best Entrée
- Best International
- Best Appetizer
- Best Alcoholic Beverage
- Best Non-Alcoholic Beverage
There is no participation fee for restaurants. Participating restaurants are included in event promotions so it is a great opportunity to raise your visibility, share your best dishes and meet local foodies! Please complete this form to register as a vendor or contact Diana Windebank for more information.
Saturday, November 2 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Four Points by Sheraton
1580 Point West Blvd.
Coppell, TX 75019
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Pickleball Tournament Offers Unique Target Audience For Sponsors
We’re getting in on the pickleball craze with this FUNdraiser! All proceeds benefit the Coppell Chamber of Commerce. With more than 100 pickleball players and spectators from across North Texas expected, a tournament sponsorship will reach an audience unlike any of our other events. Sponsorships start at $400, or book a vendor booth for $200.
Our call for players will begin soon, so register your sponsorship now to take full advantage of your sponsor benefits!
Saturday, November 16 from 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Wagon Wheel Tennis and Pickleball Center
950 Creekview Drive
Coppell, TX 75019
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Save The Date For Business Offline At Trinity River Kayak's Elm Fork Pavilion
Mark your calendars for the 3rd Thursday of every month for Business Offline, our after-hours networking event hosted by member businesses. Enjoy complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres while you meet and mingle with the business leaders in our community.
Attendance is included with your membership. Future members may attend up to three times. No RSVP necessary - just come on by!
Thursday, September 19 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Trinity River Kayak - Elm Fork Pavilion
1601 E. Sandy Lake Road
Coppell, TX 75019
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Join Us Every Wednesday For Growth Group
Showcase your business by joining us for a little lunch and some lively conversation at our Wednesday Growth Group. The goal of Growth Group is to build personal and professional relationships with other members while exchanging leads, business tips, growing your prospect list, and, most importantly, referrals.
Attendees at these dynamic meetings introduce themselves and their business with a 30-second commercial. Maximize your networking by arriving early or staying after the meeting to enjoy open networking with the local business professionals who attend each week.
Attendance is included with your membership. Future members may attend up to three times. Food/drinks available for purchase.
Wednesdays from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
JC's Burger Bar
160 W. Sandy Lake Road, Suite 100
Coppell, TX 75019
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Tuesday, September 10: Education Committee Meeting
Tuesday, September 10: Ambassadors Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, September 11: Growth Group Networking
Thursday, September 12: 31st Annual Golf Classic presented by Market Street
Tuesday, September 17: Government Affairs Task Force Meeting
Wednesday, September 18: Growth Group Networking
Wednesday, September 18: Working Well in Coppell Committee Meeting
Wednesday, September 18: Board of Directors Meeting
Thursday, September 19: Economic Development Partnership Meeting
Thursday, September 19: Business Offline at Trinity River Kayak's Elm Fork Pavilion
Friday, September 20: Leadership Coppell Retreat
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Chamber's Publishes 2024-2025 Business Directory & Community Guide
Printed copies of our 2024-2025 Business Directory & Community Guide are now available at the Chamber office. With more than 400 local businesses and services included, it's your best resource for all things Coppell.
As always, please thank our advertisers, sponsors and your fellow members by shopping them first!
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THANK YOU TO OUR MAJOR PARTNERS & SPONSORS! | |
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Akerly Law PLLC
Ameriprise Financial – Ricardo Roberto
Ascend General Contractor
Atmos Energy
Brazos Creative
Byrne Construction Services
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
Championship Martial Arts
Coppell City Lifestyle
Cypress Waters
Edward Jones – Brooke Bradley
Event Technology Services
First United Methodist Church – Coppell
Heroes Lawn Care
InfoQuest College & Financial Solutions
J. Darrell Steele, DDS
Las Colinas Federal Credit Union
Linebarger Goggan Blair, LLP
McDonald’s – Denton Tap
Medical City Las Colinas
Mobility Credit Union
MOOR
Norwex
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
Paychex HR
Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Premier Logitech
Primrose School of Coppell
RBFCU
Rosa’s Cafe
Sam Pack’s Five Star Chevrolet
Signgrafx
Spooner PT
The Growth Coach of Greater DFW
Trinity Title of Texas
Valley Ranch Eye Care
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