NFIB/Texas members are involved in many ways across the state.
Canyon Lake Member Organizes Tax Luncheon Dorothy vonFriewalde, NFIB/Texas member and owner of Curves of Canyon Lake, is a prime example of a member in action. vonFriewalde, contacted the Austin office late last year. She'd been hearing about the new Texas Margins Tax, and she felt that she and her small business neighbors needed to learn more.
NFIB/Texas Member Hosts Lawmaker in Dallas On Saturday, April 14, NFIB/Texas Leadership Council member Andy Ellard hosted U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and other small-business associations at his business, Manda Machine Co., in Dallas.
NFIB/Texas Member Speaks Out on NPR Robert Mayfield of R.U.M. Enterprises, an operator of a number of quick-serve restaurants in and around Austin and a member of the NFIB/Texas Leadership Council, recently discussed the minimum wage issue on NPR.
Don't Go It Alone: Join an NFIB/Texas Area Action Council Owning a small business can feel very lonely sometimes. Your employees may know your business inside and out, but you're the one at the end of the line. Meeting other small-business owners who share your concerns makes a difference.
Summers Generates Plenty of Business in Austin Kurt Summers sells, rents, services and installs generator systems. His company, Austin Generator Service, was founded in 1978, three years after young Kurt and his family moved from Colorado to Texas.
Texas Small Business Activism Happens at the Grassroots It's easy to think that what happens in Austin is far removed from your daily business activities. However, lawmakers and regulators make changes every day that affect your ability to run your business!