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| :. AdventGX Team Participates in Luncheon on Emerging Tech Fund |
| :. AdventGX Team Visits Sandia Labs, New Mexico |
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| :: Projects |
| :. AdventGX Launches Vestivo.com for Reservation Management Solutions, Inc. |
| :. AGX Plans Art Seminar, Show and Sale for Texas Mountain Region |
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| AdventGX Team Participates in Luncheon on Emerging Tech Fund |
AdventGX was well represented at the September 20 luncheon of the Research Valley Technology Alliance. During the event, Mr. Phil Wilson, Deputy Chief of Staff for Governor Rick Perry, discussed the newly signed House Bill 1765, which created the $200 million Texas Emerging Technology Fund. AdventGX team members Jose Quintana, Ron Robinson, Andy Skadberg, Travis Nance, Joan Tatge and Kelley Stewart hosted Van Horn Economic Development Director Jeff McCoy, along with Texas A&M Recreation Parks and Tourism Sciences Department Head Joseph O’Leary, MRI Technologies Vice President Tim Kropp and Robert Toker, Consul, Head of Trade & Investment for the UK Trade & Investment with the British Consulate-General, Houston. During the luncheon, AdventGX team members and guests learned about the goals of the Emerging Technology Fund and how it can support economic development throughout Texas.
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| AdventGX Team Visits Sandia Labs, New Mexico |
| Jose Quintana, Joan Tatge and Van Horn Economic Development Director Jeff McCoy participated in the Texas Lyceum Association’s recent meeting in Santa Fe, New Mexico. September 15-18, the team met with New Mexico leadership to discuss common issues facing Texas and New Mexico and visited Sandia National Laboratories. The team learned about the upcoming X-Prize competition, being held in Las Crueses, New Mexico. New Mexico has allocated $9 million to develop the infrastructure, launch and landing facilities necessary to host and market the competition and related events throughout the state, and to prepare the Southwest Regional Spaceport in Upham, near Las Cruces. |
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| AdventGX Launches Vestivo.com for Reservation Management Solutions, Inc. |
AdventGX recently launched Vestivo.com, featuring Reservation Management Solutions, Inc.’s line of premier reservation and property management solutions for the tourism and hospitality industry. Through its Vestivo line of products, RMS is revolutionizing the way businesses manage their reservations and properties. The Vestivo line of products offers fully integrated solutions designed to improve the efficiency of resort operations and enhance the guest experience. To learn more about Vestivo, visit www.Vestivo.com.
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| AGX Plans Art Seminar, Show and Sale for Texas Mountain Region |
As part of the rural economic development strategy being implemented in Van Horn, Texas, AdventGX is developing a seminar and art show series targeting regional artists. The pilot seminar and sale is slated for November 11-13 and will focus on providing regional artists with key business skills, from pricing their work to online promotion. The seminar and sale will feature the work of regional Texas artists that tell the story of the Texas Mountain region through paintings, sculpture and pottery. By supporting regional artists, AdventGX is encouraging the creation, exhibit and sale of artwork that depicts the rich heritage, culture and natural beauty of the Texas Mountain region.
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