Entries Tagged as ‘Membership’

May 17, 2010

What can your chamber do for you?

Pick up a copy of today’s Wall Street Journal, and you’ll see an article in the “Franchising” section explaining how a chamber membership affects consumer habits – and it’s all good.  In the article, “Joining Local Chambers Can Provide a Big Boost,” author Julie Bennett interviews franchise owners and franchisees of all sizes regarding their experiences with [...]

April 7, 2010

Text of Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke speech to Chamber

On April 7, 2010 Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernankee addressed over 1,500 Dallas Regional Chamber members and guests.  Below is the text from his conversation with the audience: “This is a momentous time.  During the past two and a half years, our nation has endured the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depression, a [...]

March 23, 2010

Your feedback is needed!

The Chamber is in the process of conducting a strategic planning process to be completed mid-2010.  We need your feedback!  A web-based survey was emailed to the main contact of each of our member companies on Monday, March 22, 2010.  If you are the main contact and did not receive the email and would like [...]

February 25, 2010

Chamber hosts luncheon for United States Senator John Cornyn

On Friday, February 19th the Dallas Regional Chamber was proud to host a luncheon for United States Senator John Cornyn.  Over 200 business leaders from across North Texas were on hand to hear the Senator’s views on world events and the issues under consideration in Washington, DC.

February 24, 2010

Chamber Hosted Successful Orientation

At last week’s member orientation, over 75 business professionals kicked off the new year learning how to take advantage of their partnership with the Dallas Regional Chamber.  This interactive forum featured remarks by Chamber staff outlining our 2010 programs and initiatives, a review of the annual video which highlighted a year of accomplishments for the [...]

January 28, 2010

Chamber Hosted Successful Annual Meeting

The Chamber’s Annual Meeting, on January 14th at the Fairmont Hotel, gathered the business leadership of the region to review the accomplishments of 2009 and to outline initiatives for the future.  The meeting featured remarks by 2009 DRC Chairman of the Board, Robert W. Best, Chairman of the Board and CEO, Atmos Energy Corporation;  2010 [...]

November 13, 2009

Chamber Ends Year with Successful Orientation and Networker

Over 80 business professionals attended yesterday’s orientation and business after hours designed to educate new and current members about the Chamber’s value-added programs and initiatives, as well as, provide a forum for member’s to network and promote their products and services.  As the area’s leading membership driven business organization, the Dallas Regional Chamber, continues to [...]