April 2009
DFW #2 metro market in U.S. for business relocation
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Headlines
- $70 million sought for Tower 55, where 16 rail lines intersect in Fort Worth
BNSF Railway Co. and Union Pacific railroads have hooked up to compete for stimulus funds to underwrite improvements to Tower 55, the most congested at-grade rail intersection in the United States. - Tarrant County Day hits the mark in Austin
Local leaders in the private and public sectors converge on a “reconfigured” Legislature in Austin during Tarrant County Day at Capitol. - Barnett Shale EXPO unveils 2009 economic impact update
Acclaimed economist M. Ray Perryman, president of The Perryman Group, spoke at the Barnett Shale EXPO and the State of Energy luncheon with a detailed look at the shale’s economic impact. Visit www.barnettshaleexpo.com to see the latest report, view the luncheon video, hear speakers at breakout sessions or see photos from the event. - Chamber Day at the Speedway presented by Office Depot features driver Ryan Newman
Join us for Chamber Day at the Speedway, an annual rite of spring where Fort Worth Chamber members and guests attend a luncheon at The Speedway Club. - Dateline Fort Worth: February Economic Updates – Top 5
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- Lisa Dodson Memorial Education Fund
The Fort Worth Chamber Foundation has created a special fund designated for education needs in Fort Worth. - Tarrant County Day at the Capitol photos

- See what you missed from the 2009 Barnett Shale Expo



- Star Ambassadors for 1st Quarter 2009 – Charles Cox, Elizabeth Oliva, David Clay and Sean O’Brien.
- Chamber Calendar of Events
- Ribbon Cuttings photos

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- New Chamber Members for March
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