The Fort Worth Chamber’s 129th Annual Meeting June 10 featured author David Owen on “Growing a Sustainable City.” The Spirit of Enterprise award went to the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Past Chairman Jeff King’s remarks provoked thoughts about Fort Worth’s future.
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Did you miss the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce’s 2010 Annual Meeting? Part 1′s video includes:
Part 2’s video includes:
Dr. Jeffrey Garten, former presidential advisor and Yale professor of international trade and finance, gave a private news media interview before speaking at the Fort Worth Chamber’s annual meeting June 8.
See more about Gideon Toal, the Spirit of Enterprise Award and past award recipients on our Annual Meeting page.
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Engines revving, tires squealing and race cars thundering around the track. Chamber Day at the Speedway is an annual rite of spring where Fort Worth Chamber members and guests attend a luncheon at The Speedway Club, get up close and personal with race car drivers and enjoy exciting time trials that afternoon.
See more event photos in the Chamber Photo Gallery.
The Fort Worth Chamber economic development staff was instrumental in hooking electronics assembly company Q-Edge for potential relocation to the AllianceTexas area. The company is expected to bring up to 500 jobs and result in economic impact of more than $700 million for the region. Its contracts are reported to be with such companies as Apple, Hewlett-Packard, Nokia, Cisco and Sony. Fort Worth City Council votes on the incentives package April 14.
