TMCC Chamber News

July 2009

Volume 48 • No. 7

 

Supercharged Chamber


Friday, July 10 - 7 a.m.
Good Morning Tucson II
MC: David Fitzsimmons
Speaker: Police Chief Roberto Villasenor, Tucson Police Department
Tucson Country Club
2950 North Camino Principal
$20/member; $30/non-member by July 5
Reserve online at www.tucsonchamber.org
or achiovet@tucsonchamber.org

Thursday, July 17 - 11:00 a.m.
Power Networking Lunch
Radisson Suites Tucson
655 East Speedway
$20/member; $30/non-member with RSVP by deadline
For more information, contact Arlene at 520-792-2250 x 135
or achiovet@tucsonchamber.org

Check out these flyers from the Chamber:
      
Save the Date, Good Morning TucsonPower Networking Lunch, Make a Video Ad

Chamber Achievements for 2008-2009
Did you know that Chamber events saw over 6,100 attendees during the last twelve months? Or that new member enrollment exceeded expectations by 17%?
June marks the end of the fiscal and operational year for the Tucson Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. As with any organization, arriving at this point in the year prompts the Chamber staff to look back on the goals and objectives that were set twelve months ago and measure our progress.

Read more...

David Fitzsimmons

Villasenor to speak at July Good Morning Tucson
Good Morning Tucson continues to spark interest with focus on public safety!

Join us on July 10th for breakfast, entertainment, information, and fun!

Read more...

Power Networking Lunch to be held July 23
It's all about the POWER OF NETWORKING! Be part of the upcoming Power Networking Lunch (PNL) on July 23 at the Radisson Suites Tucson. ...

A new fiscal year begins

The fiscal and operational program for the Tucson Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce  begins July 1st of each year and runs until June 30th. Once again, we are at that juncture in the year when we celebrate the successes of the last program of work and begin planning for the next.

Read more...

What is the Chairman's Circle?
The Chairman's Circle is an elite group of business leaders whose ongoing investment enables the Chamber to further the standard of living in Tucson by developing a climate where business can create jobs and operate at a profit.

Read more...

From the Chamber...

Good Morning Tucson another big hit
June's Good Morning Tucson featured Lisa Lovallo, Vice President for Cox Communications, talking about community and business involvement. Sharing her thoughts on a lifetime of community service, Lisa described the need for business people to be active partners with home owner and other non-business associations in the community.

Read more...

Member Article:
       Real Data Communications - Media Choices
         Businesses now have far more choices to get their message out than ever before. ...

Climate Change Bill would hurt Arizona farmers
During a recent trip to Washington, D.C., Arizona Farm Bureau President Kevin Rogers urged lawmakers to oppose a climate change bill that would raise...

Chamber awards $22,000 in scholarships
What do you do when your income is decreasing and your expenses are increasing and to make matters worse, you have a 3 billion dollar deficit?...

Special advertising rates extended
The Tucson Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce has extended the offer for promotional summer advertising rates for members. ...

Join us in China!
Need a break? How about a 9-day trip to China, beginning in mid-October? ...

Chamber News is now easy to find!
Now that our website and online newsletter have been upgraded, you can get Chamber News, our monthly newsletter, on the website...

Chamber Features

July Member of the Month

US EXPO & CONVENTION SERVICES
The July Member of the Month is US EXPO & convention services. Read more...

Anniversaries - Target Commercial Interiors celebrates 69 years with the Chamber

New Members - Welcome to 32 new members

Renewals - 95 members reinvest in the Chamber

Focus on Business

Biz Briefs - TIA discounts garage parking, Int'l Sugar, Rice & Maze Expo, IRS Info

Events - Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Meet Me at Maynards, 2009 Prescott Indian Art Market, Rancho Sahuarita 4th of July Extravaganza, Summer Fun Reading, Tohono O’odham Nation

People - Michelle Strier, Michael Gammie, Anne Clark

Ribbon Cuttings

A Transformative Touch
1820 E. River Road, #106
Tucson, AZ 85718
Alexcis Reynolds
520-690-6576

A Transformative Touch offers complementary alternative medicine including Massage therapy, Energy Therapy, Oriental Medicine/Acupuncture, Holistic Coaching, Yoga and personal fitness.  These therapies can be used alone or in support of any medicinal, psychotherapy or alternative regiment that is already a part of your life.  Specializing in managing and reducing pain, stress and stress related diseases that have a holistic approach. They offer you the tools to transform your life that you can become your happiest, healthiest self-mind, body and spirit.

Cybertary - Tucson
2004 E. Irvington Road, Suite 322
Tucson, AZ 85714
888-591-4555
www.cybertary.com/tucson

Cybertary-Tucson is part of a collaborative and cohesive network of professional Virtual Assistants who can support the changing needs of business. Our administrative strengths and expertise allow us to consistently provide the highest level of service and meet a variety of client needs.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - Tucson Campus
Kelly Lawton, Director
5355 E. Granite Street #108, DMAFB
Tucson, AZ 85705
520-747-5540


At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Tucson Campus, what we do -- and do best -- is teach the science, practice, and business of the world of aviation and aerospace.  We are proud to offer undergraduate and graduate degrees via traditional classroom presentation and online. With two convenient Tucson locations we are here to serve civilian and military working adults.

NextCare Urgent Care
5369 S. Calle Santa Cruz #145
Tucson, AZ 85706
Charlotte Woodring, Southern Arizona Operations Manager
(800) NEXTCARE (800) 639-8227
www.nextcare.com

NextCare Urgent Care provides walk-in medical care to those of all ages for non-life threatening injuries and illnesses 7 days a week by qualified providers.  Hours: Monday – Friday 8 am -8 pm; Saturday and Sunday 8 am – 4 pm.  All major insurance accepted, medical discounts offered for uninsured. 


SAVE MONEY WITH CHAMBER MEMBERS!!

More than 50 participating Chamber member
businesses offer discounts and special
promotions available only to
other members in our
Member-2-Member Directory