New Teacher’s Showcase is an annual event welcoming new KISD teachers to the area. The event highlights local businesses and provides an excellent opportunity for businesses to advertise to new KISD teachers. Businesses are encouraged to participate by contributing 450 promotional items (i.e. pens, flyers, keychains) to be included in goody bags and distributed at New Teacher’s Showcase by the Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce. Chamber members may contribute items free of charge and nonmembers may contribute one item for a fee of $50.00 and $15 for each additional item. Items must be delivered to the chamber by 5 pm on Wednesday, August 5th.

Hood Howdy is a bi-annual event that allows businesses to market their company to Ft. Hood soldiers and their families. Businesses areencouraged to participate by contributing 500 promotional items (i.e. pens, flyers, keychains) to be included in goody bags and distributed at Hood Howdy by the Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce. Chamber members may contribute items free of charge and nonmembers may contribute one item for a fee of $50.00. Items must be delivered to the chamber by 5 pm on Monday, August 10th.

Volunteers are welcome to join us on August 7th and 12th at 9 am at the Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce for bag stuffing parties for these events. For more information, contact Maria Michel at 254-526-9551 or maria@killeenchamber.com.