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SUMMARY:Nacogdoches Chamber Stakeholder Conference Call - Communities Unlimited
DESCRIPTION:Nacogdoches Chamber Stakeholder Conference Call\n\nsponsored by Burke\n\nFeature presentation from Christopher Ranniger\, Small Business Lender\, Communities Unlimited\n\nHear updates from community leaders. \n\n\n\nAbout Christopher Ranniger\n\nChris is a small business lender for Communities Unlimited\, a new nonprofit organization in Nacogdoches. He helps to provide low-cost financing to small businesses who do not meet the usual lending requirements of most financial institutions. He looks forward to helping small businesses owners in Nacogdoches and all of East Texas take advantage of these opportunities.\n\nHe just graduated in May of 2022 from Stephen F. Austin with his degree in Finance. Before that\, he was a retail manager with Wal-Mart for over 20 years. He has lived in East Texas since he was five and graduated from Alto High School.\n\nHe currently lives in Lufkin with his wife\, Celia\, and their two children\, Amelia (13) and Gavin (11). In his spare time\, he likes to play online video games with his eldest son\, Jared (22) who lives in Shreveport.\n\n\n\nAGENDA\n\n10:00 a.m.       Welcome & Speaker Introduction          C. Wayne Mitchell\, President & CEO\, Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce\n\n10:05 a.m.       Community Unlimited                               Christopher Ranniger\, Small Business Lender\n\n10:25 a.m.       City of Nacogdoches Update                     Mario Canizares\, City Manager\, City of Nacogdoches\n\n10:30 a.m.       Stephen F. Austin Update                          Graham Garner\, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer\, SFA\n\n10:35 a.m.       NEDCO Update                                             Larissa Philpot\, President & CEO\, Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation                                \n\n10:40 a.m.       Regional Economic Update                      Nancy Windham\, President & CEO\, Texas Forest Country Partnership\n\n                                                                                           Mark Durand\, Executive Director\, Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas\n\n10:45 a.m.       Hospitality Industry Update                    Sherry Morgan\, Director\, Visit Nacogdoches\n\n10:50 a.m.       Nacogdoches Area United Way Update  Gary Lee Ashcraft\, President & CEO\n\n10:55 a.m.       NISD Update                                                 Les Linebarger\, Communications Director\, NISD\n\n11:00 a.m.       Final Comments/ Meeting Concludes    C. Wayne Mitchell\, Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="font-size: 12px\;"><strong>Nacogdoches Chamber Stakeholder Conference Call</strong><br />\nsponsored by Burke<br />\nFeature presentation from&nbsp\;<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Christopher Ranniger\,&nbsp\;Small Business Lender\, Communities Unlimited</span><br />\nHear updates from community leaders.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong>About Christopher Ranniger</strong></span><br />\nChris is a small business lender for Communities Unlimited\, a new nonprofit organization in Nacogdoches. He helps to provide low-cost financing to small businesses who do not meet the usual lending requirements of most financial institutions. He looks forward to helping small businesses owners in Nacogdoches and all of East Texas take advantage of these opportunities.<br />\nHe just graduated in May of 2022 from Stephen F. Austin with his degree in Finance. Before that\, he was a retail manager with Wal-Mart for over 20 years. He has lived in East Texas since he was five and graduated from Alto High School.<br />\nHe currently lives in Lufkin with his wife\, Celia\, and their two children\, Amelia (13) and Gavin (11). In his spare time\, he likes to play online video games with his eldest son\, Jared (22) who lives in Shreveport.<br />\n<br />\nAGENDA<br />\n10:00 a.m.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Welcome &amp\; Speaker Introduction&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </strong>C. Wayne Mitchell\, President &amp\; CEO\, Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce<br />\n10:05 a.m.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Community Unlimited&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </strong>Christopher Ranniger\, Small Business Lender<br />\n10:25 a.m.<strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; City of Nacogdoches Update&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Mario Canizares\, City Manager\, City of Nacogdoches<br />\n10:30 a.m.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Stephen F. Austin Update&nbsp\; </strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <span style="color:#5F259F\;">Graham Garner\, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer\, SFA</span><br />\n10:35 a.m.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>NEDCO Update&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </strong>Larissa Philpot\, President &amp\; CEO\, Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n10:40 a.m.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Regional Economic Update</strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Nancy Windham\, President &amp\; CEO\, Texas Forest Country Partnership<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Mark Durand\, Executive Director\, Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas<br />\n10:45 a.m.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Hospitality Industry Update</strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Sherry Morgan\, Director\, Visit Nacogdoches<br />\n10:50 a.m.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Nacogdoches Area United Way Update&nbsp\; </strong>Gary Lee Ashcraft\, President &amp\; CEO<br />\n10:55 a.m.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>NISD Update </strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Les Linebarger\, Communications Director\, NISD<br />\n11:00 a.m. &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Final Comments/</strong> <strong>Meeting Concludes&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </strong>C. Wayne Mitchell\, Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n
LOCATION:Go To Meeting Nacogdoches Chamber Stakeholder Conference Call - Communities Unlimited Tue\, Aug 9\, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CDT) Please join my meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone. https://meet.goto.com/611319109 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (571) 317-3122 Access Code: 611-319-109
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