The ninth annual Inspired Women’s Luncheon & Awards Ceremony was an empowering afternoon filled with guest speakers and recognition for the hardworking women in our community. The luncheon was held November 15 at the new Live! By Loews Arlington Hotel and was hosted by the Chamber’s Women’s Alliance. The theme of the sold-out event was finding … [Read more...]
Ninth Annual Inspired Women Luncheon Recap
Meet Our 2019 Rising Star Award Recipient
Created by the Greater Arlington Chamber Women’s Alliance in 2014, the Rising Star Award recognizes women who are paving the way for significant, community impact. Although early in our career and investment, there is no shortage of strong leadership, a commitment to positive change and a desire to have a lasting impact on the well-being of others … [Read more...]
The Chamber Celebrates World Kindness Day with Annual Toy Drive
November 13 is World Kindness Day. Today is an opportunity to celebrate, promote and commit to doing good deeds around our community and the world. This global holiday was created in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, an organization dedicated to making the world a better place. While people all around the world are pledging to do good deeds … [Read more...]
Greater Arlington Chamber Honors our Veteran Members
Veterans Day is a special time in which we honor our servicemen and women who dedicated their lives to keeping our country free. The greater Arlington area has more than 18,000 Veterans. The Chamber decided to highlight and share the wisdom of our Veterans on our Facebook page this past week. We recognized Jack Webb from Edward Jones – Jack Webb … [Read more...]
AISD and TCC Bonds Win Voter Approval
More than 60% of those voting approved the Arlington Independent School District and Tarrant County College’s requests to issue bonds to the finance renovation of facilities and construction of new facilities. The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce supported both propositions and urged a vote “FOR” each. Arlington asked for approval to issue … [Read more...]
UTA Celebrates Homecoming Week
It is Homecoming time at the University of Texas at Arlington, and students, faculty and alumni are coming together to celebrate and show their Maverick pride. All week long, UTA will be hosting events to engage students and alumni to connect them to the community including the annual pep rally, parade and street festival as well as the … [Read more...]