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Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Tampa Bay
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WEEKLY NEWSLETTER SEPT 17-24
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Bienvenidos to National Hispanic Heritage Month at the Library!
Hillsborough County, Fla. (Sept. 13, 2021) – The Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative is offering the community a variety of ways during National Hispanic Heritage Month to celebrate the culture and contributions of Hispanic Americans through special events, curated book lists, and the annual youth art contests. National Hispanic Heritage Month runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 each year.
Free online events include the following:
- Sept. 24, 6:30 p.m.: The One Book One Night program includes readings in English and Spanish of “The Soul of a Woman’’/Mujeres del alma mía by venerated author Isabel Allende. Registration includes a chance to win a free book.
- Sept. 28, 6:30 p.m.: The Book e-Club for Kids will celebrate “Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote: A Migrant’s Tale’’ by Duncan Tonatiuh. Register here.
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- Sept. 30, 6:30 p.m.: The Book e-Club title is “The Lost Book of Adana Moreau’’ by Michael Zapata. Register here.
- Oct. 5, 5:30 p.m.: Library staff will share Books That Changed My Life: Hispanic Heritage. Staff will share recommendations of Latino authors and stories that have made an impact on them, plus shine a spotlight on library resources for finding great books. Recommended for all ages. Register here.
- Oct. 5, 6:30 p.m.: Cultural Cooking: Postres. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning how to make some of our favorite postres, or desserts. Wellness chef and holistic life coach Chef Mira will show how to make traditional Latin American desserts that will be sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Recipes include: quesitos, pastelitos de guayaba, arroz con dulce. Register here.
- Oct. 12, 5:30 p.m.: Celebrations Around the World: Día de los Muertos. Take a glance at the music, food, customs, and culture of special occasions around the globe. The spotlight will be on Día de los Muertos. Recommended for all ages. Register here.
Hispanic Heritage art contests
The Bookmark Contest is open for students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Details in English can be found here; in Spanish, here.
The Poster Contest is open to students from grades nine through 12. Details in English can be found here; in Spanish, here.
Prizes for each contest include art supplies and professionally printed bookmarks or posters. Looking for inspiration? See last year’s winning entries here.
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Why "Prestigio Hispano"? Prestigio, is defined by Cabridge Dictionary; as reputation or influence due to success. Every year our Board and it's members, vote for individuals within our Hispanic community who are center of influence who have lead in 2020 small businesses to growth and develop. This year, we are pleased to announce our Prestigio Hispano Award Winners: Nelly Baltz, Dr. Cesar Lara, Tony Salvaggio, Suheily Martinez, Jorge Velazquez, Juan Carlos Pinto, Francisco Diaz and Monica Rodriguez. Let's share their success together. Click the link to register.
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Thu, Sep 30, 2021 6:30 PM EST
"Prestigio Hispano" - Awards Dinner
Centre Club - Tampa, Tampa
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Fri, Oct 1, 2021 3:00 PM EST
Tampa Business Expo 2021
Hilton Tampa Downtown, Tampa
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TAMPA BUSINESS EXPO AGENDA 2021
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For more information you may send an email to info@tampahispanicchamber.com
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Tampa Bay Business Expo October 1, 2021
Expo Booth $350
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**** Click the flyer to register****
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TRAVELING? HERE IS AN OPTION
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Vision 2021 will be a regional think tank looking at current and future workforce trends in Tampa Bay. The event will include local and national speakers, breakout sessions, a CEO roundtable, and a discussion about diversity and inclusion.
Attendees will gain feedback on industry needs, the vision for the future of work, talent challenges and skills required to take businesses to the next level.?Experts from growing industries will share their insights on current economic positions and what the future may hold.
CareerSource Tampa Bay is offering a limited number of sponsorships for our annual Vision2021 Business & Education Summit.
Register today!
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STAFFING SERVICES FOR YOUR BUSINESS
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Interested in becoming a member?
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For the past 40 years, the Hispanic Chamber has been serving the Tampa Bay community by advocating, promoting and facilitating the success of Latino businesses in this area. Under new management, new ideas arise as well as new benefits for all of our members. Visit us and see what we are all about.
Promote, Empower, New Business Incubator and Growth.
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