RESCHEDULED: Due to anticipated thunderstorms on March 27, Trivia Night has been postponed to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 3 at Batch.Â
Join The Texas Tribune and Texas Standard for an evening of Texas trivia at Batch Craft Beer and Kolaches in Austin! With Texas Standard reporter/producer Shelly Brisbin and Texas Tribune Editor-in-Chief Matthew Watkins as our co-hosts, we’ll cover five rounds of trivia on current events, history, sports, arts and culture and more.Â
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Teams of up to four will compete for prizes, and there will be a special prize for the best team name. Come with a team or register as an individual and we'll match you with fellow attendees.Â
Prizes awarded to winning teams.Â
Email us at events@texastribune.org
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Saucedo-Herrera is the president and CEO of greater:SATX, a regional economic partnership charged with growing and diversifying the eight-county San Antonio-New Braunfels MSA. During her seven-year tenure at the helm of San Antonio’s economic development team, greater:SATX has secured over 23,000 jobs for the region through recruitment and expansion projects that include work with Ernst & Young, Victory Capital, Navistar and Aisin.
Kamerlander is president and CEO of the Greater San Marcos Partnership. He formerly served as director of Lockhart Economic Development, where he developed the city’s first economic development strategic plan to promote Lockhart as a destination for job creation and investment. The successful program saw the development of a LEDC-owned 75 acre-acre industrial park housing Lockhart’s most recent announcement, The Ziegenfelder Company, a frozen treat manufacturer. The project included a $46 million investment and is creating 100 new jobs.
Latson is the CEO of Opportunity Austin. Previously, he founded and served as executive director for ARMA, the Austin Regional Manufacturers Association, a business group focused on strengthening the advanced manufacturing community through advocacy, workforce development and networking. Latson is also a member of Gov. Greg Abbott’s Semiconductor Taskforce.
Packer is president and CEO of the New Braunfels Chamber, a membership organization representing more than 1,600 businesses. The chamber advocates for sound public policy, serves as the destination marketing organization for New Braunfels and manages Confluence, a public-private economic development initiative.
Cisneros is chair of the infrastructure investment firm American Triple I. He is also vice chair of the board of directors and equity owner of Shank Williams Cisneros & Co. LLC and principal of Siebert Williams Shank & Co. LLC. He was mayor of San Antonio from 1981-89 and secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development under President Bill Clinton from 1993-97.
