Our 3rd Annual Heritage Business Luncheon is Wednesday April 22, 2009 at the Tyler Rose Garden Center. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. and ends at 1:00 p.m. Tickets are $30 each and are on sale at the Metro chamber office @ 2000 W. Gentry Parkway.

This year’s theme, “Opportunity in Adversity,” is a call to respond to all economic challenges by exploring the opportunities that exist for entrepreneurial growth. The guest speaker will be Mr. Anthony Austin, weekend news anchor for CBS 19.

Come as we recognize and honor businesses and business persons in the metropolitan Tyler area!

2009 Honorees
Community Diversity Award - Greater Purpose Youth Center
Henry Morgan Business of the Year – Joe’s Place
Community Ambassador Award – Franklin Dental Center
Community Image Award – Essence of Beauty Finishing School
Hattie Wright New Business of the Year – PulseTyler Magazine
Religious Organization of the Year – St. Louis Baptist Church
Corporation of the Year – Brookshire’s Grocery Company