June 2013 Monthly Newsletter - Business Matters

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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.

Mission:

121 Community Church Blagg Tire & Service The Carlyle @ Stonebridge Park Chesapeake Energy Corporation Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport First Financial Bank, NA Renewing Members New Members Women’s Division Mills June Calendar Grapevine Grubbs Infiniti Northgate Constructors Stacy Furniture The T WCK Cleaners, LLC Wells Fargo Bank - Grapevine Main Wright Development Co., Inc.

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.

Values: Excellence Innovation Integrity & Community

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Post Dinner Humorist Lyndy Phillips to Speak at June Luncheon T h e Grapevine Chamber is pleased to have L y n d y Phillips, PDH (Post Dinner Humorist), speak at the Chamber’s monthly luncheon Thursday, June 13, 11:30 a.m. at the Grapevine Convention Center, sponsored by the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center and catered by Cliff’s Star Grill. He’s not a PhD... but a PDH (Post Dinner Humorist), Comedy Magician, and Speaker using humor and inspiration to make people happier, healthier, and

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appreciated. In 1980, Phillips began entertaining audiences with comedy and magic where he learned the power of laughter. In 1988, he entered full-time ministry where he learned the power of inspiration. That same year, Phillips combined the two and began entertaining and inspiring groups needing a clean, humorous entertainer and speaker. For more than 23 years, Phillips has traveled the country bringing laughter, entertainment, and inspiration to groups of all sizes and backgrounds with his humorous stories, comedy sleight of hand, hilarious audience participation, and

simple messages of inspiration. From corporate to educators to associations and chambers of commerce, Phillips’ humor, magic, and inspiration are ideal for any banquet, conference, or event. Make plans to join us for the luncheon at Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 S. Main St. in Grapevine. The cost is $20 with reservations made prior to 5 p.m., Tuesday, June 11, and $25 after. There is a $5 fee for invoicing. Reservations can be made by contacting the Grapevine Chamber at (817) 481-1522, emailing info@grapevinechamber. org or visiting the Chamber website’s Events Page.

Making the Most of Your Chamber Investment Hard to believe, but summer is almost here. The school year is coming to a close, and families are getting ready for all the summer activities. It seems like yesterday that we were celebrating our Annual Community Awards Banquet, and I became your Chairman. Time sure does flies.

Your Board of Directors has been working on a couple things I want to share with you this month. A major part of the work we do in the Grapevine business community is community support. There are so many different opportunities for businesses and individuals to support the community. One thing that has happened recently is the development

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of the Grapevine Chamber Foundation. Your Board formed this foundation for the primary purpose to support community charitable opportunities through contributions to this 501(c)3 organization. The Grapevine Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division is an arm of the Chamber that performs many of the charitable efforts. These ladies Continued on page 2

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