Metroplex now ranks as fourth largest U.S. metropolitan area
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate that Dallas/Fort Worth became the fourth largest metropolitan area in the United States, trailing only New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, one year ago.
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Governor Perry to deliver the State of the State Address
Join us as Rick Perry, Governor of the State of Texas, brings chamber members, business leaders and elected officials up to date on important state issues.
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Momentum Awards to honor companies that are on the grow
The Chamber will accept nominations through Aug. 31for its fourth annual Momentum Awards. The awards celebrate companies who have made a positive impact on the economy through job growth and relocation and expansion activities. The awards also honor companies that contribute to the vitality of the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
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Women's Business Conference to feature 'Madame President' Geena Davis
The Chamber's eleventh annual Women's Business Conference will feature keynote speaker Geena Davis. The conference is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 21at the Adam's Mark Hotel, 400 North Olive Street.
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DISD's Dr. Hinojosa to headline State of the District Luncheon
The superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District, Dr. Michael Hinojosa, will bring local leaders up to date on public education in the city at the Chamber's annual State of the District Luncheon next month.
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Cutting-edge Converging Technologies in Dallas/Fort Worth
Increasing advancements in medicine and technology in the DFW region are blurring the lines between the two industries and increasing the number of converging technology developments hitting the market. On Wednesday, August 30, 2006, register to attend the DFW Life Science and Technology Fusion Forum, and get a first-hand look at cutting-edge, converging technologies that being developed right here in North Texas.
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American Airlines seeking non-stop service from DFW to Beijing
DFW International Airport and American Airlines announced last month that American Airlines will seek permission from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to begin non-stop service from DFW International Airport to Beijing, China.
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BusinessPlace 2006 means business for hundreds of exhibitors, attendees
The Chamber will partner with Adjuvant Expos, Inc. to produce the 19th annual BusinessPlace 2006, the region's largest business-to-business trade show. BusinessPlace is scheduled Wednesday, Oct. 25 at Dallas Market Hall.
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Dewhurst to address Chamber regarding the 80th State Legislature
Texas Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst will address Chamber business leaders at a luncheon on Thursday, September 7. The Lieutenant Governor will discuss issues facing the 2007 session of the Texas Legislature, particularly as they affect the business community.
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Nominations due Aug. 31 for 2007 Chamber board of directors
The Greater Dallas Chamber invites nominations for vacant positions on its 2007 board of directors. Chamber members are asked to recommend nominees to fill these director positions. Any current Chamber member in good standing who is top local executive in the company is eligible.
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Ford Foundation honors Chamber's Jenkens with development fellowship
Dr. Lyssa Jenkens, chief economist for the Greater Dallas Chamber, has been awarded one of 30 regional development fellowships for chamber of commerce leaders.
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