Focus on Business - August 2012

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FRIDAY, August 3, 2012

TEMPLE DAILY TELEGRAM / 1

4th Annual Golf Tournament By: Melissa Davis, Charter Real Estate

AUG•2012

EVENTS CALENDAR 3 Ribbon Cutting: Wally's Party Factory 3 Ribbon Cutting: Clark & Fuller, PLLC 6 Ribbon cutting: Jack 'N' Jill Donuts 7 Downtown Temple Alliance Committee Meeting 7 August Business Link Lunch - Texas First State Bank 8 August Business Networking Breakfast SWHP 9 Cash Mob: Nami Japanese Steakhouse 9 Ribbon cutting: Real Deals on Home Decor 14 Ribbon Cutting: Alligator Graphics W/Promotions 14 Ribbon Cutting: UBuildIt 23 August Business After Hours Sponsored By Precious Memories Florist & Gift Shop 24 Temple Chamber Classic Golf Tournament 28 Temple Reinvestment Zone Luncheon Tournament

Area golf enthusiasts are gearing up for the 4th annual Temple Chamber Golf Tournament on Friday, August 24th. This year’s tournament will be sponsored by ASCO/CASE and will begin at 11:00 a.m. at Wildflower. At the end of play, there will be live music featuring Brian Gowan, awards, dinner and live and silent auctions. There are still several sponsorship opportunities available, including hole and sign sponsorships. Hole sponsorships are $1,100, and putting green and driving range sponsorships are $100. Not ready to sponsor but want to enjoy an afternoon of golf and fun? If you have a team and are interested in playing, you can register online on the Chamber website or pick up a form at the Chamber office. The cost of a team is $500 for 4 players. Registration forms and payment are due at the Chamber office by Monday, August 20th at 5:00 pm. A portion of the proceeds from this event benefit The

Children’s Advocacy Center of Central Texas. For sponsorship information, please contact Mikie Cummings. Or for more information on the tournament, you can reach Starr Freeman, Events Coordinator at (254)773-2105. 2012 Hole Sponsors Include:

Temple Corporate Challenge is Back! By: Kristi Sykora, Temple Parks and Leisure Services The Temple Corporate Challenge is now accepting company registrations. The Corporate Challenge events begin September 14. Companies must register by August 24 to participate. The Challenge is hosted by the Mayor’s Council on Physical Fitness and will include a variety of events: volleyball, golf, 5K, cycling, basketball, horseshoes, washers, billiards, kickball, disc golf, and softball. “We are excited to offer the Temple Corporate Challenge to provide employees from area businesses the opportunity to participate in a friendly competition. The Challenge is a great way for employers to encourage physical fitness, increase name and brand recognition, build stronger teams within your organization and

have fun,” said Temple Mayor Bill Jones. The Corporate Challenge is a series of events that allows employees from area businesses the opportunity to compete against other companies in friendly competition. It is a great opportunity for coworkers who share a common interest to team up and compete together for both personal achievement and company pride. All local businesses and their employees are encouraged to participate. “The great thing about the games is that businesses of all sizes can compete and enjoy the networking and excitement of the Corporate Challenge,” said Mayor Jones. Business owners, employers and

interested individuals are invited to attend an informational meeting on August 13 at 5:30 p.m. at the Mayborn Convention Center (3303 N. 3rd Street).

For more information, please contact visit www.getfittemple.com or call 254.298.5588.


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