Thursday, June 5, 2014

39th Annual Convention and Business Expo Preview

 
Join Us July 31 - August 2 in the Valley!

CONVENTION PREVIEW

Please visit our website often for

updated detailed information.

THURSDAY, JULY 31, 2014

 

Hot Jalapeno Golf Tournament:  TAMACC and Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will kick off the convention with the famous Hot Jalapeno Golf Tournament. This will be a fun morning for golfers and an opportunity to network with corporate representatives, business owners, and decision makers. Food, prizes, auction, and goodie bags for all participants. Registration and breakfast starts at 7:00 AM with the 3 Man Scramble beginning at 8:00 AM. For more information, please contact the Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce at (956) 928-0060.

 

Welcome Reception:  This reception is the opening to the TAMACC 39th Annual Convention and Business Expo.  During the reception it will be an opportunity to reconnect with the TAMACC family of chambers and organizations, meet Rio Grande Valley elected officials, network and socialize with the state agency representatives, corporate representatives, and business leaders from around the state. You will also enjoy the famous Border Buttermilk from the McAllen Chamber of Commerce. This event will be at the Embassy Suites in McAllen.

 

FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 2014

 

Business Expo:  Over 70 exhibitors will be present during this Business Expo. Throughout the day there will be notable people, business opportunities, giveaways, and exciting surprises. The Expo is a free event and is open to the public. This event will be at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance in Edinburg.

 

Workshops:  The workshops are set in a classroom style and in a smaller setting to ensure comprehensive discussion and effective understanding.  The workshops has two focuses that of business growth and the other is on personal development.   Check back often for a complete list of workshops. This is a free event but you must register at: Workshop Registration Only  Today's workshops will be at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance in Edinburg.

 

Latina Empowerment Luncheon:  Historically the Latina luncheon is a sold out event. This luncheon is focused on the outstanding accomplishments that our Latina entrepreneurs are achieving in business.  Three women who have excelled over the last year will receive the TAMACC Businesswoman of the Year Award.  The speakers for this luncheon are accomplished and inspiring Latina business owners and entrepreneurs. They are a reminder of how empowering women truly are in Texas. This event will be at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance in Edinburg.

 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 2014

 

Procurement Matchmaking:  No business organization can have a convention without business opportunities.  If you are a certified Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) this is an opportunity you do not want to miss. For businesses who are not certified HUBs, we will have opportunities available to learn how to become certified and what this could mean to your bottom line.  No business is too large or too small to attend this event.  To meet with decision makers to find out the opportunities of procurement with the respective entity is priceless.  Why would anyone go to a business convention and leave money on the table? This is a free event but you must register.  This event will be at the Embassy Suites in McAllen.

 

Workshops:  The workshops are set in a classroom style and in a smaller setting to ensure comprehensive discussion and effective understanding.  The workshops has two focuses that of business growth and the other is on personal development.   Check back often for a complete list of workshops. This is a free event but you must register at: Workshop Registration Only Today's workshops will be at the Embassy Suites in McAllen.

 

Annual Meeting:  The Annual Meeting is a time to review the past year and discuss the future of the organization. There will be guest speakers and regional caucuses for discussion of best practices.  This event will be at the Embassy Suites in McAllen.

 

Legislative Reception:  TAMACC will host a legislative reception. This is an opportunity to hear, meet, and network with our Texas elected officials. This event will be at the Embassy Suites in McAllen.

 

Chairman's Gala and Awards Banquet:  The Chairman's Gala is a black tie optional event that is the highlight of the convention and of the year.  During the gala there are notable speakers, awards to the Businessman, Chamber, Corporation, Government and the induction of the 2014 - 2015 Executive Committee. This event will be at the Embassy Suites in McAllen.

 

Hospitality Suites:  A convention is not complete without a couple of hospitality suites.  This is just a fun evening to unwind and to socially network with the other attendees. Each night is an opportunity to host and/or attend a hospitality suite. Please contact TAMACC if you are interested in hosting a Hospitality Suite. This event will be at the Embassy Suites in McAllen. 

Complete Registration Information

 

Individual

Exhibitor

Procurement Matchmaking

Event Tickets

 

When
Thursday, July 31, 2014  - Saturday, August 2, 2014
Host Hotel

Embassy Suites

1800 South Second Street

McAllen, Texas 78503 

Business Expo

Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance

118 Paseo Del Prado

Edinburg, Texas 78539 

Sponsorship Opportunities

Contact TAMACC today at (512) 444-5727  to be a sponsor!  Wide range of sponsorship opportunities

 are available.



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