Looking back on a fantastic 2023 Q3 at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce
2023 RISD New Teacher and Employee Welcome Expo
We were thrilled to be able to present and host our annual long-standing event at the Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy that allows us to welcome the new teachers and employees of Rockwall ISD last week! This tradition brings business leaders together to welcome them to not only the District, but our community as well. Thank you to these 400 SUPERHEROES who are educating our future leaders and shaping our community!
We extend our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to our sponsors, donors, and special contributors. Your unwavering support has made a significant impact, enabling us to warmly welcome 400 talented teachers, dedicated staff members, and enthusiastic residents into our exceptional Rockwall community. Your belief in our mission and your dedication to empowering educators have truly set this event apart as something extraordinary.
As we move forward, we eagerly anticipate the positive influence these new educators and staff members will bring to our schools and community. Together, we are shaping the future of education and creating an environment where excellence and growth flourish.
2023 Annual Classic Clay Shoot
We had an absolutely incredible time at the 2023 Annual Chamber Classic Clay Shoot held at the impressive Texas Gun Ranch. Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to our presenting sponsor, Rockwall Ford, whose support was instrumental in making this day unforgettable. A warm thank you also goes to our esteemed sponsors, whose contributions ensured the resounding success of the event.
Congratulations to our winners!
Red Course: 1st Place- K & S Insurance, 2nd Place- Suddath Workplace Solutions, 3rd Place- b1 Bank. Blue Course:1st Place- Alliance Bank, 2nd Place- Dixon Erosion, 3rd Place-Chubs Towing. Top Shots: Richard Triplett – Chubs Towing, Brady Wilson – K & S Insurance.
Following the Clay Shoot, we continued the festivities at the Cigar & Cards After Party, where guests enjoyed casino games and live music.
The countdown to next year’s event has already begun, mark your calendars for September 12th, 2024!
Ribbon Cuttings
We celebrated 17 ribbon cuttings and welcomed 20 new Chamber partners in the second quarter of 2023 and can’t wait to see what the rest of the year will bring the business community!
Congratulations to the following businesses on their ribbon cutting:
A Affordable Storage
Alpine Dental
Armonia Chiropractic
Chakra Inner Peace
Edward Jones – Kenny McKelroy
Fate Dental Village
Gem MD
IC Surface Studio
Los Marquez Tacos
Meadow Lane Equestrian Center
Morning Star Storage
Northwestern Mutual Rockwall
Podleski Landscape and Construction, LLC
Rockwall Capital Group
The Royalton at Discovery
Venice Nail Bar
Bare Dermatology
Partnership Luncheons: Stay in the Know!
We had fantastic attendance at our Q3 Partnership Luncheons.
August- Lift Off to Success: Harnessing Leadership and Delegation for Business Growth. Special guest, Jake Brown, Certified Productivity and Business Coach.
September – Charting Our Course: Rockwall County Update. Special guests, Dana Macalik, Rockwall County Commissioner, and Frank New, Rockwall County Judge.
These topics are designed for everyone doing business in the Rockwall Area. Monthly topics range from the State of Education in our local ISDs, AI in Business, to current events. This is where you need to be each month to not only remain up to date on what’s going on in your community and how it affects your business, but to also network with other professionals. We’d like to thank all of our speakers and volunteers for their time to bring updates to our community each month!
Leadership Rockwall Class of 2024
Introducing the Leadership Rockwall Class of 2024! Join us in celebrating this exceptional group as they embark on a 9 month program that will sharpen the skills that leaders need to excel. It was so wonderful to see so many Leadership Rockwall Alumni at September’s mixer ready to welcome the Class of 2024. We are excited to see what this tremendous group accomplishes this year!
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