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The 2023 Texas Food Truck Showdown
Thanks so much to our volunteers, sponsors, vendors and attendees who made the 2023 Texas Food Truck Showdown a success! Congratulations to this year’s winners: Presenting sponsor: Texas Farm Bureau Insurance
Read MoreGraphic Packaging International to Build Manufacturing Facility in Waco, Texas, Invest $1 Billion in Community
Graphic Packaging International (Graphic Packaging) has selected Waco, Texas, to build a new facility for its newest state-of-the-art coated recycled paperboard (CRB) machine. The $1 billion capital investment over three years is Waco’s largest economic development announcement to date. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Graphic Packaging manufactures fiber-based consumer packaging solutions for the world’s leading consumer…
Read MoreAlex Monroy & JRBT
January is Mentoring Month! The Greater Waco Chamber is proud to offer mentorship programs that strengthen the connection between business and education. One of these programs is the Leadership, Education and Development (LEAD) program. The LEAD program is a business and education partnership that pairs high school students from participating schools with business leaders to…
Read MoreKandice Graves & Brenda Shuttlesworth
January is Mentoring Month! The Greater Waco Chamber is proud to offer mentorship programs that strengthen the connection between business and education. One of these programs is the Leadership, Education and Development (LEAD) program. The LEAD program is a business and education partnership that pairs high school students from participating schools with business leaders to…
Read More2022 Leading Waco Women Serving Summit & ATHENA Leadership Award Photos
2022 ATHENA Leadership Award Finalists
The Greater Waco Chamber is pleased to announce the 2022 ATHENA Leadership Award® Finalists. These four women exemplify the qualities ATHENA International and the Leading Waco Women Series strive to highlight. Our finalists will be recognized during the upcoming Leading Waco Women Serving Summit on Wednesday, Dec. 7 at the Waco Convention Center. They will…
Read MoreGreater Waco Chamber Announces 2022 ATHENA Leadership Award® Nominees
Each year, the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce collects nominations for the ATHENA Leadership Award®, which is presented at the Leading Waco Women Serving Summit. The ATHENA Leadership Award® is presented to an exceptional leader who has achieved excellence in their business or profession, has served the community in a meaningful way and has assisted…
Read More2022 State of the City & County
2022 Find Your Waco
15 Students Awarded Aerospace Scholarships
High school and college students in the Greater Waco area recently underwent a rigorous interview process with the Greater Waco Aerospace Alliance’s Scholarship Selection Committee, and 15 of those students were awarded a total of $29,500 in scholarships. Applicants are required to be enrolled for the upcoming fall semester and pursuing an aviation/aerospace or engineering…
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