Member News
Chamber membership is eligible to submit news and events to the Chamber's Weekly "Monday Memo," and Chamber Calendar. Please submit events to Communications Coordinator, Katelyn Kaminski at katelyn@theccchamber.org.
Attention members! Advertising on Chamber of Commerce e-blasts is now available! If you have a special event, discount or promotion, then call Katelyn Kaminski at 361-881-1800 or e-mail her at katelyn@theccchamber.org.
YWCA kicks off the "Get Fit for the Health of It" Texercise program from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Texercise is a 12 wee program (through March 23rd) that promotes regular physical activity and good nutrition; it helps maintain and improve balance, independence, and flexibility and is geared toward older people and people with disabilities. Call Nancy Wesson-Dodd for more information at 361.857, ext. 12.
February 16
The Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce Small Business Council meeting with Representative Juan Torres at the Holiday Inn Express, 5213 Oakhurst Drive from 8:30 a.m. Click here for detais.
Chamber Ambassador's Meeting at Unique Employment Services, 4646 Corona, Suite 100 at 4 p.m. Call the Chamber for more information at 361.881.1800.
U.S. Free Trade Agreement Conference 2012 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at the Double Tree Hotel, Airport, 37 NE Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78216. Early registration is $50 amd late registration is $65. Visit www.texastrade.org/training/us-columbia or call Mike Rosales at 210.228.9878 or michael.rosales@trade.gov.
7:00 p.m. IceRays vs. New Mexico Mustangs at American Bank Center. Call 814.7825 or visit goicerays.com for more information.
February 17
Pink in the Rink-IceRays vs. New Mexico Mustangs at American Bank Center at 7:00 p.m. Proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. First 1,000 fans will receive a pink jersey courtesy of Radiology and Imaging. There will be a pre-game Exhibition Game with the Corpus Christi Fire Fighters vs. Former IceRays Players, and a post game jersey auction. For more information call 814.7825 or www.goicerays.com.
February 18
The United Married Couples 54th Honorary Ball at the Omni Hotel from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Tickets are available from the United Married Couples Club by calling 361.356.6253.
February 21
Del Mar SBDC presents, Improve Your Website Seminar, Website Reviews. Seminar will be held at the Center for Ecnomic Development at 3209 South Staples from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. To register, visit www.delmar.edu/sbdc and click on the On-Site Workshops tab. For further assistance, please call Lisa Farr at 698.2422.
February 22
Getting Started with Companion Birds lecture at the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 8545 S. Staples. No RSVPs needed.
Del Mar College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Annual Open House from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Center for Economic Development, 3209 S. Staples. Please visit www.delmar.edu/sbdc or call Lisa Farr at 698.2422 for more information.
Del Mar SBDC presents, "How to Guarantee Your Retirement," seminar at the Center for Economic Development, 3209 South Staples from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. No Charge and Lunch is Included. To register, please visit www.delmar.edu/sbdc and click on the On-Site Workshops tab. For further assistance, please call Lisa Farr at 698.2422.
February 23
Mixer and Ribbon Cutting at Travelodge Airport Hotel off of Corn Products Road. Mix and mingle and enjoy free food and drinks with the Chamber. More details to follow. Call the Chamber at 361.881.1800.
Del Mar College SBDC will offer, "Lean Business" from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Center for Economic Development, 3209 South Staples in Room 167. To register, please visit www.delmar.edu/sbdc and click on the On-Site Workshops tab. For further assistance, please call Lisa Farr at 698.2422.
February 25
Access Ford's 10th Anniversary Celebration. Ribbon Cutting begins at 1 p.m. Enter to win a 2012 Ford Focus at the all day event. Call the dealership at 361.265.3673.
Caller Times Family Four Pack Night at the IceRays Game. The IceRays will take on Odessa at 7:05 p.m. at the American Bank Center. Get four tickets for just $34! Call 814.7825 or visit www.goicerays.com for more information. Also that night, the IceRays present, "Grades for Blades," sponsored by Grande Communications. Children with good school grades, attendance, and attitude receive FREE tickets!
February 29
Hoplessly Hooked on Hibiscus lecture at the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 8545 S. Staples. No RSVPs needed.
March 7
Small Business Council Meeting with guest speaker, Alan Bligh, Regional Director of the Better Business Bureau of Corpus Christi located at the Center for Economic Development,, 3209 S. Staples at 8:30 a.m. Click here for more information.
March 15
O'Chamber O'Commerce St. Patty's Day Celebration and Open House at the Chamber Office from 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. Where better to celebrate Irish Heritage than at the Ward McCampbell House in Heritage Park with the Chamber of Commerce? Come enjoy green beer, courtesy of Andrew's Distributing along with other festive treats! Call 361.881.1800 for more information.



