Category Archives: Chamber Communications

Five Questions with CIO Magazine Editor in Chief, Maryfran Johnson

Posted By: Erica Flores, Industry Clusters and Economic Development Maryfran Johnson was named Editor in Chief of CIO magazine and events in January 2009. A longtime journalist and editor, she brings more than 20 years of experience covering IT leadership, … Continue reading

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Dallas Regional Chamber’s Statement on American Airlines’ Proposed Job Plan

Former Ambassador James C. Oberwetter, President and CEO of the Dallas Regional Chamber said, “We are indeed very sympathetic with the position of American Airlines, with its people and all of those who are affected by the restructuring process. “ … Continue reading

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News Release: Startup Texas expands with the launch of Startup DFW

The Startup America region of North Texas will create a collaborative ecosystem to empower entrepreneurs and spur innovation. Dallas/Fort Worth area entrepreneurs and the Dallas Regional Chamber announced the launch of Startup DFW, a regional initiative of the Startup Texas chapter … Continue reading

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2012 Annual Video – You Belong Here

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Coming to your snail-box soon!

The Dallas Regional Chamber’s 2012 Membership Guide is hot off the press and mailing to all members this week.  Included in this year’s publication are: An overview of the DRC’s priorities and objectives for 2012 Listings of the Board of Directors and … Continue reading

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They told two friends, and they told two friends and so on…

By Jennifer A. Schmiel, Vice President, Member Services Word of mouth is a powerful advertising tool.  Does anyone remember the Faberge Organics Shampoo commercial?  “’When I first tried Faberge Organics Shampoo with pure wheat germ oil and honey, it was … Continue reading

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Meet Emma

By John McCarley, Social Media Guy I would like to introduce you to Emma, our new email-marketing partner. Starting February 1, we are launching a new email-marketing plan. Our goal is to send you messages in which you are interested. … Continue reading

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Say Thank You to Our School Board Trustees!

By Lanet Greenhaw, Director of Education January is School Board Recognition Month in Texas.  It’s a time to formally acknowledge the efforts of our local school board trustees and thank them for their service to our communities and our children.  … Continue reading

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US Army Corps of Engineers focusing on Trinity River levees

Brigadier General Thomas Kula, Commanding General, southwest Division,  US Army Corps of Engineers focusing on Trinity River levees and flood control met with Dallas civic leaders today at Old Parkland Hospital.   The meeting, suggested by Michael Lunceford, Senior Vice President, … Continue reading

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Westar Guest Blog: Funding Opportunities in the Cancer Space

Funding Opportunities The following is a sampling of the diverse funding opportunities available for cancer research arranged by organization: Department of Defense www.grants.gov Small Grants Program for Cancer Epidemiology n  Funding Opportunity Announcement Number PAR-12-039 This funding opportunity announcement (FOA), … Continue reading

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