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Past Events

Friday, April 23, 2010
Event Name: 15th Annual Gala
Sponsored By:
Keynote Speaker: Honorable John Liu, New York City Controller
Location: Kim Son Restaurant
Address: 10603 Bellaire Blvd. Houston, TX 77072    
Time: 6:30 pm Reception & Silent Auction; 7:30 pm Dinner & Program
Registration Fee: Members: $150.00     Non-Members: $150.00    
Description:

Enjoy a banquet of delectable Asian cuisine, priceless and practical auction items (see below) and inspirational messages.

 

  Join the Asian Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Gala Co-chairs, Lee Walthall and Sheila Briones and 

 

Mistress of Ceremonies:  Ms. Adela Uchida

News Anchor, ABC13 KTRK-TV

 

Honoring the 2010 Entrepreneurs of the Year:

Vincent Chau, Great Prosperity Equities, Inc.

Trung H. Doan, Studio Red Architects, LP

Neeta Sane, Positronic Systems, LLC

Allison Wen, Safari Texas, Inc.

 

 

Ø   4 Astros Diamond Club Seats at Minute Maid Park

Ø   Week-long Accommodations and two Round-trip Southwest airplane tickets to Las Vegas

Ø   Dinner for 12 in the home and company of Rice University's First

Ø   Couple, President David Leebron and Mrs. Y. Ping Sun

Ø   2 Round-trip Continental airline tickets to Asia

Ø   Various restaurant certificates, theater and sports tickets and merchandise

 


Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Event Name: April Luncheon
Sponsored By:
Keynote Speaker: Houston Astros Tom Garrity, Sr. VP, Sponsorship and Ticket Sales
Location: Westin Galleria Hotel Monarch Room, 24th Floor
Address: 5060 W. Alabama Houston, TX 77056    
Time: 11:30 am to 1:15 pm
Registration Fee: Members: $30.00     Non-Members: $35.00    
Description:

"Play Ball!"  It's springtime and that means baseball season starts!  How will the Houston Astros do this season?  Come ask Houston Astros' Tom Garrity, a 20-year veteran of professional sports marketing and corporate sales, oversees all sponsorship development and sales as well as ticket and suite sales, in his second season with the Astros. 

Enjoy lunch, networking and maybe win an Astros autographed baseball as a door prize.  Contact 713-782-7222 or email Faye@asianchamber-hou.org.

 


Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Event Name: Breakfast at Costco's
Sponsored By: Costco
Keynote Speaker:
Location: Costco Warehouse
Address: 3836 Richmond Houston, TX 77027    
Time: 8 am to 9:30 am
Description:

Learn what makes Costco one of the world’s most successful businesses.  Enjoy a complimentary breakfast, door prizes and tour.  RSVP on-line my Monday, April 5 at www.asianchamber-hou.org or call 713-782-7222.


Thursday, March 11, 2010
Event Name: Doing Business with the City of Houston Small Business Seminar
Sponsored By: Houston City Council Member Al Hoang, District F
Keynote Speaker: City of Houston Affirmative Action Division, One-Stop Business Center, Strategic Purchasing Division
Location: Sharpstown Community Center
Address: 6600 Harbor Town Houston, TX 77036    
Time: 6:00 pm
Description:

Houston City Council Member Al Hoang will host a seminar to provide small and minority-owned businesses with a general introduction on how to successfully do business with the City of Houston.

The City's Affirmative Action Division, One-Stop Business Center, and Strategic Purchasing Division, will make presentations and be available to answer questions, explain the City's procurement process, and reveiw the City's vendor and supplier registration process.

Register free of charge to attend.

Council Member Al Hoang, District F                                                                City Hall Annex * 900 Bagby, First Floor * Houston,  77002                                Tel: 832-393-3002 * Email: DistrictF@HoustonTX.gov                                         Web: www.HoustonTX.gov/council/f

 


Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Event Name: March Luncheon
Sponsored By:
Keynote Speaker: Vision 20/20 in 2010: The Next Tier; Announcement of 2010 Entrepreneurs of the Year
Location: Westin Galleria Monarch Room, 24th Floor
Address: 5060 W. Alabama Houston, TX 77056    
Time:
Registration Fee: Members: $30.00     Non-Members: $35.00    
Description: As we celebrate the 20th Anniversary year of the Asian Chamber of Commerce, come hear about the vision for the future.  Announcement of the Asian Chamber's 2010 Entrepreneurs of the Year and other exciting opportunities, networking and door prizes!   Members: $30; Non-members: $35; Walk-ins $40.  Cash or Credit cards accepted. Online reservations www.asianchamber-hou.org or call Faye at 713-782-7222 before noon on Tuesday, 3/9. 

Thursday, March 4, 2010
Event Name: Who's Hiring Now Professional Career HIGH TEA
Sponsored By: Prudential Insurance Company of America
Keynote Speaker:
Location:
Address: 1811 Briar Oaks Lane Houston, TX 77027    
Time: 3:45 pm to 6 pm
Description:

“Who’s Hiring Now Professional Career”

   HIGH TEA 

For ladies who are interested in starting or changing careers.

♥ Bring copies of your resumes

♥ Get advice that can help you in this crowded and competitive job market

♥ Be ready to speak to hiring managers with positions open NOW!

 

Agenda includes a panel of experts:

  • Marina Ageyeva, Financial Manager, Prudential Insurance of America
    • Hear about an industry that the Wall Street Journal says is in the top 10 for growth in the next 10 years
  • Peter Difilippantonio, VP & General Manager of Houston Jobbing.com
    • Learn how to distinguish yourself using on-line applications in this crowded & competitive job market
  • Rita Hernandez, Manager, Recruiting Services and Programs, CenterPoint Energy
    • Learn from a recruiter what employers are looking for and how to impress them
  • Gale Smith, Public Relations and Marketing Manager, The Methodist Hospital
    • What makes a great place to work and find out why The Methodist Hospital is one of the top ten employers in the nation

 

Join us for an afternoon of teatime delights, networking, learning, and on the spot interviews!  Attendance is free.

 

2nd Annual “Women Rock” High Tea underwritten by

Prudential Insurance Company of America

 

Register online at www.asianchamber-hou.org or call 713-782-7222 by noon on March 3


Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Event Name: February Monthly Luncheon
Sponsored By:
Keynote Speaker: Leroy Shafer, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Location: Westin Galleria Hotel
Address: 5060 W. Alabama Monarch Room, 24th Floor Houston, TX 77056    
Time: 11:30 am -1:15 pm
Registration Fee: Members: $30.00     Non-Members: $35.00    
Description:

Join us for our February 10th Luncheon where Leroy Shafer, “Mr. Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo” himself, will be our guest speaker.  Leroy actually serves as the Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the HLSR and will talk about “For Business or Pleasure, the Rodeo Works for You.”

A lucky ACC member will win a pair of tickets to ALL 20 2010 HLSR concerts!  Yes, ALL 20!!! but you MUST be a current member to be eligible.  Memberships are available online or for purchase at the luncheon. 

Reservations must be made by Tuesday at 12 noon.  Please register online at www.asianchamber-hou.org or call Faye at 713-782-7222.  $30 members; $35 non-members; walk-ins will be charged $40 and will not be seated until 11:55 a.m. to ensure that those who pre-registered are seated.  Payment in advance will be appreciated to expedite registration.  Cash and Credit Cards accepted.


Monday, February 1, 2010
Event Name: Welcome Reception to Learn about the 107th China Import and Export Fair (also known as the Canton Fair)
Sponsored By: Consulate General of the People's Republic of China & China Foreign Trade Centre, Guangzhou
Keynote Speaker:
Location: Houston Marriott West Loop
Address: 1750 West Loop South Houston, TX 77027    
Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Description:

Come learn about the Canton Fair, one of the largest trade fairs in the world today.  Last year there were 56,000 exhibition booths, 200,000 overseas buyers and over $30 billion in busineses. 

The Canton Fair is a two-way trade show for the world, not only promoting China's exports but also for foreign countries to promote their products and manufacturers to China's large market.  Details about the Canton Fair are available at www.cantonfair.org.cn.

Mr. Ren Xiangdong, Senior Vice President of China Foreign Trade Center will lead the delegation with the aim of further promoting trade relations between Houston and China.  They will introduce their facilities to the local businesses and help Houston-based companies to utilize this platform to export their products to China.

Attendance is free for Asian Chamber members and the first 20 registered guests will receive 2 free drink tickets.  Self parking is complimentary.  Register by noon on Monday, February 1, 2010 on-

Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Event Name: SORRY CLOSED DUE TO OVERCAPACITY! Salute to Outstanding Asian Law Enforcement Officers Luncheon
Sponsored By: Target
Keynote Speaker: Awards Given to Outstanding Asian Law Enforcement Officers
Location: CHANGED: Westin Oakes Hotel Consort Room, 3rd Floor
Address: Westheimer next to Neiman Marcus Houston, TX 77056    
Time: 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Description:

CLOSED DUE TO OVERCAPACITY !!

Join TARGET and the Asian Chamber of Commerce as we salute our 2010 Outstanding Asian Law Enforcement Officers.  This is the second annual luncheon underwritten by TARGET to recognize the unselfish and heroic individuals who protect and serve our community.  They are honored not only for their on the job performance but also for their dedication off the job. 

Thanks to the generousity of our sponsor TARGET, this luncheon will be complimentary.  Reservations must be made by Tuesday, 1/19 at 12 noon. Please register online at www.asianchamber-hou.org or call Faye at 713-782-7222.  Capacity is limited. 


Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Event Name: Holiday Networking Luncheon
Sponsored By:
Keynote Speaker:
Location: Westin Galleria Monarch Room, 24th Floor
Address: 5060 W. Alabama Houston, TX 77056    
Time: 11:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
Registration Fee: Members: $25.00     Non-Members: $30.00    
Description:

 Join Our Holiday Networking Luncheon!  Come ready for fun, merriment and intrigue!!  Gifts and door prizes included too!  A SPECIAL holiday price:  $25 members; $30 non-members.  Reservations must be made by Tuesday at 12 noon.  Please register online at www.asianchamber-hou.org or call Faye at 713-782-7222.  Walk-ins will be charged $35 and will not be seated until 11:55 a.m. to ensure that those that pre-register are seated.  Payment in advance will be appreciated to expedite registration.  Cash and Credit Cards accepted.


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