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Investor Conference 2009 A Success

September 21, 2009

Eckard Companies is pleased to announce another successful Investor Conference, both in terms of the quality of the presentations and speakers, as well as Partner attendance. The Eckard Companies' Investor Conference 2009 was held on September 11th - 13th in San Antonio, Texas at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country.

The conference featured special guest speakers, Richard Amato, CEO of Venti Energy; Gregg Kosterlitzky, Tax Partner at Padgett Stratemann & Co.; and Troy w. Eckard, CEO of Eckard Companies, who served as the host and main presenter. Initial feedback from attending Partners have been extremely positive. Eckard Companies would like to thank all of their Partners, presenters and staff who helped make this conference a success. Details on next year's conference are forthcoming.

Severe Texas Drought Threatens Coastal Wildlife

May 19, 2009

By Ana Campoy

A severe gripping Texas is causing unusually salty conditions along the Golf Coast, upsetting the region's ecological balance and threatening wildlife including oysters, crabs and whooping cranes, the most endangered crane species.

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With National Headlines Looking Down See Why Texas is Looking Up

July 07, 2009

What is the Texaplex?
David Winans coined the term "Texaplex" to describe the triangular region of Texas that contains 75% of the state's population. Watch the video and see why everyone is talking about the Texaplex.

The Texaplex Project
The global financial crisis is a viscious cycle. The more we hear and talk about it the worse it gets. However, in spite of all the national bad news, Texas is prospering! Texas, an in particular the Texaplex, has some pretty impressive facts that most Texas weren't even aware of. This video is part of the Texaplex Project which has set out to change that.

Did you know that the Texas Real Estate market is one of the strongest in the nation? Did you know that half of all new jobs created in the US were in Texas?

Watch the video and find out!

Click here to visit the Texaplex website.