FRIDAY, June 7, 2013
TEMPLE DAILY TELEGRAM / 1
Legislative Luncheon June 26, 2013 11:45AM - 2:00PM Hilton Garden Inn, Temple
JUN•2013 EVENTS CALENDAR 12 Business Networking Breakfast - Precious Memories, 7am 12 Red Carpet Ambassador Committee Meeting, 12pm 18 Leadership Temple Board Meeting, 1pm 19 Education & Workforce Development Committee Meeting, 8am
W ill millennials choose t o live and work in T emple? W h a t i s t h e 21 s t c e n t u r y e m p l o y e e l o o k i n g f o r a n d h o w c a n 21 s t c e n t u r y b u s i n e s s e s r e c r u i t t h e m ? Employees have a choice and Temple needs to position itself to attract and retain the millennial workforce. What are the cultural offerings we need to foster, the referendums we need to support, the programs
Who is a millennial ? Also referred to as "Generation Y", a millennial is part of the generation born between the late 1970's and early 2000's.
we need to implement, the lifestyle choices we need to offer, the new businesses we need to create and the ideas we need to embrace to prevent leakage of the workforce that passes through our city on their way to "something better"? Come join in on the conversation as the Legislative Affairs Committee presents a panel of experts who understand the challenges of recruiting talented individuals to work and live in Temple.
20 Temple Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting, 8am 26 “Making Temple a Home for
RSVP by Friday, June 21 on the T emple Chamber of Commer ce event s page at w w w.T empleTX.org .
Who should at t end ? -City & country government -Event promoters -Historical, Cultural & Educational program directors -Economic development -Planning & Zoning -Service clubs or organizations -Business leaders
Millennials” Luncheon, 11:45am 27 Business Around Town, 5pm 28 Community Showcase, 5:30pm
Charter Real Estate: Discovering New Shores of Growth in Temple By: Elizabeth Carlton, Temple Economic Development Corporation With more than 70,000 people and a trade area of over Charter Real Estate is the largest locally owned full service 300,000 people national retailers are recognizing Temple real estate company in Central Texas and a leader in the real estate community. as a profitable regional marCurrently, Charter leases and ket. As the community continAncira Center - manages over one million ues to grow Temple’s success Temple square feet of retail space in in retail recruitment will the Central Texas area. One grow as well. Charter Real of Charter’s current redevelEstate has been successful in opment projects is major leasing, managing and rederedevelopment of Gateway veloping retail space in Center. (cont.) Temple for almost 30 years.