📣 MY FELLOW ROTARIAN,
October is Rotary’s Economic and Community Development Month, celebrating efforts to strengthen local economies and create opportunities for growth.
We’re pleased to welcome Orlando Campos, CEO of the Harlingen Economic Development Corporation this Friday, October 17th. With over 28 years of experience in economic development across Texas, Orlando has helped attract major employers like Hilton Worldwide, Google, and Zurich Americas, and supported more than 125 business startups through initiatives like the Addison TreeHouse.
Join us tomorrow as Orlando shares insights on driving economic growth and fostering community prosperity right here in the Rio Grande Valley.

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*Parking Notice for Friday’s Meeting
Golden Palms will continue performing work on the covered parking area this Friday. All visitors are asked to park in the front or on the sides of the Golden Palms property. Additional parking will be available at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: 2320 Haine Dr., Harlingen, TX 78550.
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🥪 FRIDAY MEAL – $15
- Menu: BBQ Pork Ribs
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Last week we were inspired by the value of renewable energy and creating new opportunities for our communities. This week, we’ll continue that journey with Orlando Campos of Harlingen EDC, who will give us some insights on fueling economic growth and empowering community prosperity in the RGV.




