http://www.tucsonhispanicchamber.orgRSS FeedSun, 12 Feb 2012 04:44:40 ESTen-usOpen to the public. The Southern Arizona Candidate Academy is for those interested in running for elected office or working on a campaign. Non Partisan. Endorsed by the Pima County Democrat and Pima County Republican Parties.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=69231The World's Largest Treasure Hunt returns! Not just for gem and minerals, this annual event turns Tucson into an international marketplace of buyers and sellers at over 40 sites around town. Most of the shows are free and hours vary. For more information, please visit the Gem show site at visittucson.org, or the City of Tucson Gem Show site, where you can find maps, transportation options, lodging, local restaurants, and much more! Watch the tucson 12 video.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72077The Downtown Centennial Celebration is a 3-day event just ahead of the 100th anniversary of Arizona achieving statehood on February 14, 1912. Festivities planned include free street concerts on Scott and 5th Avenues, free concerts at the Fox Theatre, street musicians, food vendors, rides and historical re-enactments. http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72090All current and past patients will receive a free adjustment with a $14 donation to the Heart foundation. All new patients will receive all New patient services (consultation, exam, x-rays and report) for a $14 donation to the Heart Foundation. Food, Prizes, Breakfast Lunch and Dinner provided. Sorry Medicare excluded.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=71853We love our Ambassadors! They assist the THCC in recruiting new members, working at trade shows and events and celebrating Grand Openings. The committee meets once a month and has various teams. This is a great way to promote your business while helping the THCC grow. http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=71576The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) – Southern Arizona Professional Chapter will celebrate its “Noche de Ciencias” – Family Science Nights – on February 15, 2012. “Noche de Ciencias” is a national initiative to have a week of impact during Hispanic Heritage Month, and the month of February, to engage the Hispanic community in relaxed environments to have fun with science and engineering and promote college awareness in a bilingual setting. The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, student and professional chapters, across the United States and Puerto Rico engage their local communities with activities for K-12 students and provide informative bilingual workshops for their parents. The goal of Noche De Ciencias is to broaden the participation of Hispanics along all segments of the science and engineering pathway. http://www.tucsonhispanicchamber.org/submit-an-event.htmhttp://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72423This team reviews, discusses and creates position statements representing THCC members with regards to Federal, State and local government issues that affect businesses and the Hispanic community. This committee is open to any THCC Member.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=69520Join us for our monthly networking luncheon at our NEW location, Viscount Suite Hotel! 11:30am-1:30pm Special guest speaker Ron Cates- Regional Development Director An award-winning business leader, Ron has developed a broad range of solutions for marketing professionals, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations; helping strengthen their customer and donor relationships. Ron is a popular speaker and educator on topics including developing email marketing strategies, designing effective email communications, and maintaining powerful relationships with stakeholders. http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=73011Presented by Tucson Medical Center, its one of the largest 24 Hour mountain biking events in the world. Come watch the event the mountain bike community has been raving about for years!http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72099Science in the City, presented by 2nd Saturdays, will transform Downtown into one big science center from 2 to 6 p.m. Downtown merchants will host discussions and demonstrations about science/technology related to the goods and services they provide, and the Zero Gravity and Mathematics Road Show will be in the Interactive Park on Congress. Tucson schools and Pima JTED will also showcase their projects at venues including the Tucson Children's Museum, Science Downtown and Tucson main library.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72098The Tucson Rodeo, or La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Celebration of the Cowboy), one of the top 25 professional rodeos in North America, will be held at the Tucson Rodeo Grounds. In addition, the Tucson Rodeo Parade has been presented since 1925, and is considered the country's largest non-motorized parade! Watch the Tucson 12 video.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72103Match play returns! Don't miss the world's best golfers going head to head in this exciting and unpredictable format. One of only a few match play tournaments, it brings thousands of spectators to town and is watched by millions all over the world. Watch the Tucson 12 video.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72294No cost workshop Members only pleasehttp://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=70013MISSION The Hispanic Leadership Institute-Tucson promotes the individual development of Hispanics for increased participation in leadership roles and serves as a principal education and networking resource for expertise and advocacy on leadership issues affecting Latino communities. PROGRAM Educating ourselves as leaders is one of the best ways we can learn to truly connect to the community. The Hispanic Leadership Institute-Tucson was established and designed to educate and assist individuals in developing and expanding their leadership skills to take an active role in the community. HLI-Tucson was founded in 2010 as a partnership between Valle del Sol, Cox Communications and the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. CURRICULUM The Hispanic Leadership Institute-Tucson is a 10-week program of weekly classes conducted in the evening and a one day leadership retreat to focus on cultural identity, team-building and service to community. Classes begin on Wednesday, February 22nd - 10 week programhttp://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=70410Major league Soccer comes to town for the Desert Diamond Cup! FC Tucson and Major League Soccer host a four-game tournament featuring four professional soccer teams at Kino Sports Complex. You won’t want to miss the world's best soccer players in action! Watch the Tucson 12 video.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72296Alternative Project Funding Workshop: Or What to Do When the Bank says NO: Thursday, February 23rd, 9am - 11am at University of Phoenix (300 South Craycroft Road) The workshop is presented by Capital Active Funding. In these tough economic times, it is difficult to find funding to keep projects on time and harder to meet payroll and materials costs. With banks reluctant to lend money to small businesses, owners are having to become innovative in finding and managing working capital. Attend this workshop and find alternative project funding for your business. http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=73006This team reviews, discusses and creates position statements representing THCC members with regards to Federal, State and local government issues that affect businesses and the Hispanic community.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=70316Tucson's first annual Active Adult Lifestyle Showhttp://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=73088Arizona Friends of Chamber Music's critically acclaimed festival, at Leo Rich Theatre, features five concerts, a gala dinner, and free-to-the-public master classes and dress rehearsals.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72297Innovation Day at U of A Student Union Memorial Center Tuesday, March 6, 2012 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Join us in celebrating University of Arizona leading innovators as we honor faculty and students for their achievements. Innovation Day at UA celebrates leading edge research, technology development and commercialization. For more information and to register please visit http://www.innovation.arizona.edu Event fee includes: garage parking, lunch and entry to all events Community members: $30 University of Arizona faculty, staff, and students: $20 Registration deadline is February 17, 2012 Contact Info: Arizona Center for Innovation 520-382-3260 azci@azinnovation.comhttp://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=71820Innovation Day at U of A Student Union Memorial Center Tuesday, March 6, 2012 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Join us in celebrating University of Arizona leading innovators as we honor faculty and students for their achievements. Innovation Day at UA celebrates leading edge research, technology development and commercialization. For more information and to register please visit http://www.innovation.arizona.edu Contact Info: Arizona Center for Innovation 520-382-3260 azci@azinnovation.comhttp://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72106Tucson celebrates books and literacy at an all-ages festival, which attracts 100,000 people. The event, held outdoors on the University of Arizona Mall, includes 450 authors and performers and 240 exhibitors.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72298We love our Ambassadors! They assist the THCC in recruiting new members, working at trade shows and events and celebrating Grand Openings. The committee meets once a month and has various teams. This is a great way to promote your business while helping the THCC grow. http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=71622Our monthly Orientation is held the second Wed of each month at 9am. Learn how to get the best return on your chamber investment.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=71449This team reviews, discusses and creates position statements representing THCC members with regards to Federal, State and local government issues that affect businesses and the Hispanic community. This committee is open to any THCC Member.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=71467Every year District 42 holds a bowling tournament to raise money for the March of Dimes. Sponsorship opportunities are available!http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72725No cost workshop Members only pleasehttp://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72344This team reviews, discusses and creates position statements representing THCC members with regards to Federal, State and local government issues that affect businesses and the Hispanic community.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=72839We love our Ambassadors! They assist the THCC in recruiting new members, working at trade shows and events and celebrating Grand Openings. The committee meets once a month and has various teams. This is a great way to promote your business while helping the THCC grow. http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=73368Our monthly Orientation is held the second Wed of each month at 9am. Learn how to get the best return on your chamber investment.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=73387SAHBA Spring Home and Patio Show at the TCC. FREE parking in all TCC lots. Locally produced home show featuring Tucson businesses runs April 13-15th. http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=71956La clase esta diseñada para la persona que a obtenito una infraccion por una violacion de traffico. Tomando el curso ayudara a prevenir que la violacion pase a su registro de conduccion. Esto tambien evita que la poliza de su seguro automobilistico aumenta devido a la violacion.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=67738La clase esta diseñada para la persona que a obtenito una infraccion por una violacion de traffico. Tomando el curso ayudara a prevenir que la violacion pase a su registro de conduccion. Esto tambien evita que la poliza de su seguro automobilistico aumenta devido a la violacion.http://www.chamberorganizer.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=68685