Greater East Dallas Chamber News

Economic Summit A Success
The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Summit was held on October 13th at The Point on the CC Young Campus. Several business leaders were in attendance to hear our featured speakers., which included Senator Florence Shapiro, Senator John Carona, Benny McMahon, President/CEO of the Texas Association of Realtors, Karen Walz with Vision North Texas, Michael Miles with DART, Ken Durand, President/CEO of CC Young and Gerry Worrall with the Garland Road Initiative.
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New Member Profiles

Join us in welcoming our newest Chamber members

We are pleased to share with you our newest Chamber members. Be sure to contact them and welcome them to the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce.

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UpComing Events

Business After Hours at Deaton's Hair Design and Gifts

Deaton's Hair Design and Gifts is hosting a Ribbon Cutting and Business After Hours on October 28th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Deaton's is located at 8630 Garland Road, next door to Walton's Gardens. Please join us in congratulating them at their new location. They will be offering a 25% discount on their entire gift inventory with selected merchandise at 50%. They have a lovely selection of gifts just in time for those holiday purchases.

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Chamber Events

Details about upcoming Chamber events are provided in this article.

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Member News

Minuteman Press to Change Location

Minuteman Press will be moving to a new building on Monday, November 9th. Their new location will be at 10202 Garland Road, just east of Casa Linda between Peavy ans Easton. Look for an upcoming Ribbon Cutting event on December 1st.

Quesa-D-Ya's Awarded by the Dallas Observer
Quesa-D-Ya's has been named by the Dallas Observer for: Best Of Readers's Pick and Best Takeout. Congratulations to our Chamber Member Quesa-D-Ya's, located at 2820 Greenville Avenue!

Community News

News From Ferguson Road Initiative

The Ferguson Road Initiative (FRI) in partnership with Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Dallas, Girls, Inc., and United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, launched Project Wi$e Up this week with an inaugural session of Take Charge of Your Money at White Rock Hills Town Homes (7229 Ferguson).

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Construction Begins on Phase One of the Santa Fe Trail
This month, the City of Dallas officially kicked off construction of Phase One of the Santa Fe Trail, a recreational pathway traversing through East Dallas' cultural and natural landmarks.

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Garland Road Vision Held Open House
On October 8th, the Garland Road Vision held a public open house to showcase their study and to seek input from area residents and businesses.
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CALENDAR

Chamber Calendar

Wednesday, October 28th - Ribbon-Cutting and Business After Hours - Deaton's Hair Design and Gifts

Thursday, October 29th - Thursday Speaker Series featuring Jeff Crilley

Thursdays from 11:30am to 1:00pm - Power Hour Networking Lunch

Tuesday, November 10th - Teacher Awards Luncheon

Complete details are included in the accompanying article and also on the Events Section of the newsletter.

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