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Grapevine Chamber of Commerce Newsletter
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If you are looking to permanently move your business or office to Grapevine or you need assistance in helping to relocate your business, Dan Truex, Grapevine Economic Development Specialist, can help you find the perfect office, building or site to suit your needs. You can reach Dan by calling 817-410-3153 or email: The mission of the Dant@grapevinetexas.gov.
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121 Community Church Blagg Tire & Service The Carlyle @ Stonebridge Park Chesapeake Energy Corporation Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport First Financial Bank, NA Renewing Members Luncheon Introductions March Calendar Grapevine Mills Women’s Division Grubbs Infiniti Northgate Constructors Stacy Furniture The T WCK Cleaners, LLC Wells Fargo Bank - Grapevine Main Wright Development Co., Inc.
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President & CEO of JPS Health Network to Speak at Luncheon, March 20
4 l O CTO 2 012 www.grapevinechamber.org ofBER Commerce is to
promote business that adds value to our community.
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Vision: The vision of the Grapevine Chamber is a progressive business organization that brings relevant and essential opportunities for our investors and community to grow and prosper.
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Values: Excellence Innovation Integrity & Community
T h e Grapevine Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce R o b e r t Earley, president and CEO of JPS Health Network, as the guest speaker for the upcoming Chamber Membership Luncheon, Thursday, March 20, sponsored by Bank of the West and catered by Buca di Beppo.
The JPS Health Network is Tarrant County’s $800 million public-supported healthcare system, which experienced more than 1.1 million patient encounters in 2013. Appointed CEO in 2009, Earley has guided JPS and its team of more than 6,000 employees, physicians and contractors through significant changes to further their mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities they serve.
Under Earley’s leadership, JPS received Level 1 Trauma Center status, created an open heart surgery program, established a certified stroke center and expanded the network’s school-based health centers to 19 campuses. Home to nine medical residency programs, JPS added emergency medicine three years ago. In 2013, JPS partnered with the Fort Worth Foundation to develop a central resource Continued on page 3
Take Advantage of Opportunities to Grow Your Business in 2014 I can’t believe how quickly the year is going by! February was filled with so many networking opportunities, and I hope you were able to participate. It was an honor to meet Larry North at the Chamber’s February luncheon. Mr. North shared about his family and reminded us all about the
importance of forgiveness. I expected to get some tips on healthy eating and exercising, but I walked away with so much more. This year is just getting started, and we want to partner with you every step of the way. Please be sure and check the Chamber’s calendar for upcoming events to see what fits into your schedule. There are networking opportunities morning, noon and night! If you haven’t attended a luncheon, make a commitment
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to be there this month (and be sure to register IN ADVANCE). If you have been attending, then I challenge you to come and bring a friend! Let’s continue to grow our Grapevine Chamber family! Serving Together, C.W. Higgins Chairman of the Board The Thompson Group, Classic Chevrolet
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