室的历史

Founded as The Business Men’s Club of San Antonio, with James L. Slaydon serving as the organization's inaugural chairman.

成立了嘉年华协会，现在被称为圣安东尼奥嘉年华委员会. This organization manages, 组织, and runs the annual hugely popular cultural festival “Fiesta” each April.

会议厅举行了7次会议,000-8,000 acres of land under option for Kelly Air Force Base; the Chamber assembled the land, leased it from the landowner, and sub-leased it to the government. The Chamber assembled 873 acres of land in the southeast corner of the city, 在伯格磨坊附近, for Brooks Air Force Base.

Led efforts to locate Kelly Air Force Base and Brooks Air Force Base in San Antonio.

Developed and carried out a plan to purchase land for Randolph Air Force Base, now Joint Base Randolph.

Worked with officials of Trinity University and the University of San Antonio, 的合并, resulting in the relocation of Trinity University from Waxahachie to San Antonio.

Organized the Farm and Ranch Committee, 由乔·弗里曼主持, which planned and successfully developed the Freeman Coliseum complex.

成立了南德克萨斯医疗基金会，发展了南德克萨斯医疗中心.

商会的公路委员会为圣安东尼奥大都会和贝尔县制定了一项总体公路规划, 并将其提交给德州公路委员会批准，作为我们当地公路系统的基础.

农场和牧场委员会指导了圣安东尼奥牲畜博览会的发展.

Organized and directed the Produce Terminal Market, the first major produce terminal in the United States built by private capital.

商会成立了一个委员会，调查在圣安东尼奥举办国际“半球博览会”的可行性. 一个商会委员会开始研究河流开发计划，这导致了里约大道项目, leading to the development of the world-famous San Antonio River Walk.

30名商会成员出现在达拉斯的州协调委员会前，游说建立一所州立大学, 牙科学院, and a nursing school for location in San Antonio.

The Chamber funded a $25,000 feasibility study of HemisFair Plaza, which was the home of the 1968 HemisFair, and ultimately has become acres of green parkland in the center of downtown.

商会筹集了12美元,000 to help the city pay for an Air Transportation Study and $30,000 to help pass a $65 million bond issue for city roads.

大韩商会通过电话宣传，争取到了1053个青年暑期工作岗位. The Chamber conducted a trade mission to Mexico City.

The Chamber conducted a study to have San Antonio designated a “Bicentennial City", 授权31美元,000 to pay for a national marketing study to determine San Antonio’s image among U.S. industries, and $25,000 for an economic feasibility study on sports in San Antonio.

The Chamber sponsored the Mexican Trade Show for 250 Mexican firms showing 1,并安排了一趟美国铁路公司开往墨西哥城的火车之旅，以推广从圣安东尼奥出发的火车旅行.

The Chamber created the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation.

商会创立了圣安东尼奥领导力项目，为贝尔县各行各业的男女提供领导力培训.

The Chamber recommended naming the North Expressway the “McAllister Freeway.”

商会支持联邦公路管理局和德克萨斯州公路部 & Public Transportation’s plans for IH-35 and IH-10 downtown improvements.

商会敦促圣安东尼奥市和市水务局继续开发Applewhite水库项目，并派代表团前往苏黎世, 瑞士, to participate in the “Investing in America’s Cities” conference.

商会代表团访问了多伦多，以推广圣安东尼奥作为投资地点和波特兰, 俄勒冈州, to study their transit mall, 对外贸易区, 轻轨系统, and new bus fare collection system.

商会赞同将阿拉莫学院区边界扩大到城市边界.

The Chamber led the defeat of the proposed spending cap, 支持 the passage of a $34 million justice center bond issue, and 支持 the creation of the Downtown Improvement District.

商会创建了圣安东尼奥体育，以发展和吸引全国业余和职业体育赛事到圣安东尼奥，如四强赛, international competitions, and youth sports training programs.

The Chamber endorsed the construction of a multi-use sports facility for San Antonio, later to become the Alamodome.

商会组织并领导了“诺埃尔康复行动”项目，并动员社区关注飞往圣安东尼奥的士兵的需求，这些士兵在美国发起“正义事业行动”以帮助恢复巴拿马的自由时受伤.

The Chamber served as a catalyst for the creation of San Antonio Works!, a new board overseeing the Job Training Partnership Act programs in the Alamo area.

分商会的努力使各种与水有关的机构合并为一个实体, the San Antonio Water System. The Chamber and the White House partnered together to support the drafting of NAFTA.

The Chamber led “The Case for Kelly Field” effort, 组建了一个社区范围的联盟，使凯利在基地关闭的这一轮中幸存下来. 北美自由贸易协定签署成为法律.

The Chamber celebrated 100 years in business

在当地工作, 状态, 联邦官员, 商会帮助获得了联邦资金，用于在IH 35号上建造一座立交桥，方便人们前往新的布鲁克陆军医疗中心.

Helped found the International Agritech Center and the San Antonio Trauma Consortium

Foundation of the Chamber's Education & Workforce Development Council

Founded and organized the San Antonio Bioscience Association, 从而形成了生物医学sa，以促进圣安东尼奥生物科学公司的快速发展.

Hosted the first-ever meeting in San Antonio of the Texas Transportation Commission. 支持, 支持, 并积极争取选民支持贝尔县在乔和哈里·弗里曼故址建造多功能社区场地的提议.

Helped secure legislation creating Brooks City Base.

Served as a partner in creating the San Antonio Mobility Coalition (SAMCo), 该组织倡导以圣安东尼奥地区为基础的交通倡议和战略.

As key members of “Team Toyota,商会领导人帮助谈判达成了将丰田北美制造工厂迁至圣安东尼奥的协议. Toyota Texas is now where all Toyota pickups are manufactured.

卡特里娜飓风过后，他领导了新奥尔良圣徒队临时迁往圣安东尼奥的工作.

为公园及康乐署提出的“线形水道及公园发展计划”争取本地支持, 沿着萨拉多河从东北环路410到奥斯汀高速公路的第一个城市线性公园是哪一个.

Developed the Pathways to a Great City Task Force, focused on increasing investment in cultural arts facilities, more amateur sports facilities, more parks and green space in the city, an emphasis on recruiting and retaining young professionals, 教育, 和基础设施.

成功游说将圣安东尼奥作为新的“网络司令部”的所在地(现在位于拉克兰空军基地的第16空军)

支持制定市中心商业和经济发展计划，以振兴市中心. Assisted in the establishment of Texas A&M San Antonio as an independent university.

支持圣安东尼奥市提出的新《cq9跳高高试玩》(SBEDA)及其促进经济包容和赋予小型/少数民族/妇女拥有的企业权力的努力.

Helped secure City Council passage of the Vista Ridge Pipeline project, ensuring a stable water supply for the future.

已推出的辅助工程, an industry-led coalition, 由H-E-B资助，旨在制定一项全面的人力资本战略，以满足该市和县最紧迫的人才需求.

Launched the Build Sec Foundry, 这家网络安全孵化器正在加速圣安东尼奥以产品为基础的安全初创公司的发展.

在北美自由贸易协定(NAFTA)现代化的讨论中发挥领导作用, later becoming the USMCA Agreement.

成功挫败了圣安东尼奥市将劳工和平协议(LPA)要求纳入食品招标书(RFP)的努力, 饮料, and Retail Prime Concessionaire at the San Antonio International Airport.

Aided the Alamo Colleges in the AlamoPROMISE, 该机构为圣安东尼奥高中毕业的学生提供免费入学服务

在2019冠状病毒病大流行期间，利用南非商会快速反应网站和一个城市倡议协调资源并支持当地企业，以振兴市中心的商业.