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elcome to Burleson. The City of Burleson is full of remarkable residents and businesses. We are committed to making Burleson a special community to live in, work in or visit. You will enjoy the friendliness of a small town coupled with the benefits of a growing, thriving city. Burleson has something for everyone. Shopping and dining in Burleson is an experience like no other. Choose from a diverse combination of contemporary and traditional businesses and stores for shopping. You will have no problem finding a quality meal in Burleson – our restaurants are the best around! As for recreation, Burleson offers a variety of options. There are multiple baseball and softball fields, three golf courses, and a state-of-the-art recreation complex, which includes indoor and outdoor pools, water slides, fitness center and much more.
and numerous other family and cultural activities. The Chamber of Commerce serves as the eyes, ears, and voice of the business community in Burleson. The Chamber works daily with businesses through a wide variety of programs and services such as special events, monthly mixers, networking opportunities, educational seminars and ribbon-cutting ceremonies for new businesses. We work closely with the City of Burleson and the Burleson Independent School District, as well as with local churches and civic organizations to support this great community. I invite you to join our Burleson Area Chamber of Commerce and become involved in our growing city and all it has to offer. Discover for yourself what our business community, our outstanding quality of life and great people have to offer you. Alison Bradham Chairman of the Board
We are extremely proud of our local school system, which includes two colleges – Hill College and Texas Wesleyan University – three High Schools, two middle schools, 10 elementary schools, as well as several private schools throughout the neighborhoods of our city. Situated on the I-35 and SH 174 corridor, Burleson offers the ideal location. In 2014, the Chisholm Trail Parkway, a North Texas Toll Authority freeway, will open. Chisholm Trail will connect Burleson with southwest Fort Worth and Cleburne, improving our regional transportation infrastructure and creating numerous business and industrial opportunities for our region. Just minutes from I-20 and State Hwy 67, Burleson offers quick access to Texas Rangers Baseball, Dallas Cowboys Stadium, NASCAR, Six Flags Over Texas, the Fort Worth Museum District, Sundance Square, Bass Performance Hall
Aly Allen-Engstrom Walmart
Phillip Marcantel H-E-B
Alison Bradham, Chair Justice Insurance
Russ Richardson Star Bank of Texas
Art Brucks State Farm Insurance
Adam Russell First National Bank of Burleson
Patti Burkhart, Secretary Texas Overhead Door Steve Davis, Treasurer American National Bank of Texas Gregg Gammon Gammon Financial PLLC Dan Jones Home Depot Lisa Keese, Chair Elect Service First Mortgage Brad Lewis, Asst. Superintendent Burleson Independent Schools
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Burleson area chamber of commerce
Brenda Staglik Century 21 Home Team/ A-One Realty Allan Tidwell Affinity United Insurance Russ Weaver Texas Health Huguley Nancy Holland, Ex-Officio Hill College @ Burleson Bradley Ford, Ex-Officio City of Burleson Economic Development Chief Tom Cowan, Ex-Officio Burleson Police Department