- Price:
- Free
- Time:
- 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM
It is time for the 29th annual Amarillo EnterPrize Challenge.
The business plan competition opens in January, and eligible business owners in Potter and Randall counties will have the opportunity to compete for up to $100,000 in growth funding.
To get started, participants must attend one mandatory orientation session, which covers eligibility requirements, program expectations and how to prepare their five-year business plan.
Orientation dates and RSVP details are available at AmarilloEnterPrizeChallenge.
Sign up for an orientation at AmarilloEnterPrizeChallenge.com!
-Adam
NATIONAL HAT DAY
Hang on to your hats and celebrate in style on National Hat Day. Celebrated each year on January 15th, don your favorite fedora, cap, cloche, derby, or sunhat. Dig out your ceremonial best and tell the story behind it. Wear your warmest tuque, stocking cap, beanie, and share the name you give it. There are so many hats, fashions, and names we give them. Certainly, we could wear a hat a day and never get through them all. #NationalHatDay
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM DAY
Each year, National Strawberry Ice Cream Day on January 15 celebrates one of the choicest flavors of ice cream. All flavors of ice cream are recognized on July 1 in case you’re wondering! #StrawberryIceCreamDay
Getting the Most Out of WorkInTexas.com Workshop
January 15th @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am CST
The WorkInTexas.com Workshop is designed to familiarize job seekers with the state’s premier online job matching system and empower them to maximize its potential in their job search.
During this interactive workshop, participants will learn how to create an impressive online profile that highlights their skills and experience, increasing their visibility to potential employers. Our experienced instructors will guide attendees on navigating the platform efficiently, searching for relevant job postings, and applying for positions seamlessly through WorkInTexas.com.
Furthermore, our workshop offers valuable insights on how to track job applications, receive alerts for new opportunities, and leverage the platform’s additional resources, such as career exploration tools and training programs. If you’re looking to streamline your job search and tap into a vast network of employers, the WorkInTexas.com Workshop is your gateway to discovering exciting job prospects and advancing your career. Join us and unlock the full potential of WorkInTexas.com in your job search journey!
OccuNet Classic presented by Amarillo National Bank will be hosting a Press Conference- January 15th
We have exciting news to share with you regarding the upcoming Korn Ferry Tour event, the OccuNet Classic presented by Amarillo National Bank, that will take place June 8-14, 2026.
WHAT: The press conference will start at 2pm and will conclude by 2:45pm. Speakers will be made available after the presentation for one on one questions.
WHO: Please come hear from the following speakers:
- Drew Blass – Tournament Director of the OccuNet Classic presented by Amarillo National Bank
- George Priolo- GM of Golf Operations at Ross Rogers Complex and Comanche Trail Golf Complex
WHEN: January 15th at 2pm
WHERE: Ross Rogers Golf Complex (722 N.W. 24th, Amarillo, TX 79107)
WHY: The professional golf tournament coming to Amarillo, the OccuNet Classic presented by Amarillo National Bank, part of the Korn Ferry Tour, will be providing important information on the event since announcing the tournament coming to Tascosa Golf Club in June of 2025. The event will provide updates and news regarding one of the City of Amarillo’s Major Golf Tournaments.
Please RSVP by email to Maddie Pattengale (M.Pattengale@OccunetClassic.com). We look forward to seeing you on Thursday. Please reach out if you have any questions regarding the event. Thank you for your time.
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Shake up Dry January! Learn to craft mocktails and enjoy small bites at our Mixology Masterclass Jan. 15, 5:30–7 PM. Tickets $45
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM DAY
Each year, National Strawberry Ice Cream Day on January 15 celebrates one of the choicest flavors of ice cream. All flavors of ice cream are recognized on July 1 in case you’re wondering! #StrawberryIceCreamDay