June 2014 - Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce
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June 2014 - Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce
Mark Your June 4 Golden Division Mtg. Calendar June 4 Community Bowl Food June 4 Golden Division Mtg. Drive begins June 4 Legislative Meeting Community Bowl June 5 Food Drive begins 4:00pm June 5 Legislative Meeting June 15 Father’s Day June 15 Father’s Day June 20 TCCE Conference June 21 First Day of Summer June 20 TCCE Conference June 25 Ex. Board Meeting & June 21 First Day of Summer Board Meeting June 25 Ex. Board Meeting June 27 Tackle Time begins & Board Meeting July 2 Golden Division Mtg. June 27 Tackle Time begins July 4 Independence Day July 2 Golden Division Mtg. July 4 Independence Day July 4 Tackle Time Ends July 4 Community Bowl Food Tackle Time Ends July 4 Drive Ends July 23 July 4 Ex. Board Meeting & Community Bowl Food Drive Ends Texas City Small Business Week, August 4 – August 7, is a time for local businesses to really shine and remind not only our residents, but the entire southeast Houston region what Texas City Small Business Week, Aug. 4-7, is a time for local businesses to really shine and remind not we have to offer in Texas City . It is not just for retail, but an opportunity for the industrial only our residents, but the entire southeast Houston region what we have to offer in Texas City. It is not just for retail, but an opportunity for the industrial support businesses, construction trade, restaurants, and service industries support businesses, construction trade, restaurants, and service industries to let people know to let people know of the opportunities and fine services and products we have in Texas City. of the opportunities and fine services and products we have in Texas City. For more information, email Nick Finan at [email protected]. For more information email Nick Finan at nfinan@texascitytx.org . INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Board Meeting July 23 Ex. Board Meeting Aug 47 Small Business Week Board 2 Aug 23 Shrimp Boil & Dance Goals 2 Business of the Month 3 & Board Meeting Aug. 4-7 Small Business Week Aug. 23 Shrimp Boil & Dance Funfest Vol.19, 19,Issue Issue66 Vol. RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED June JUNE2014 2014 Presorted Presorted Standard Standard U.S. Postage U.S.PAID Postage PAID Texas City, TX Texas City, TX Permit No. 12 6-7 Chamber Briefs 9 New Members 9 Ribbon Cuttings 10 Official publication of the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce 2 The Daily News Sunday, June 8, 2014 Galveston County, Texas TEXAS CITY-LA MARQUE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Mission Statement 2014 BOARD OF DIRECTORS • Jay Bizarro Ashland • Elizabeth Iles Whitley Penn • Connie Bradley Marathon Petroleum • Bryon Johnson DeMontrond Gulf Freeway • Sally Briggs Gulf Greyhound Park • Ivan Langford Gulf Coast Water Authority • Kirk Broiles Scribbles • Dr. Beth Lewis College of the Mainland • Ray Brooks Marathon Petroleum • Emken Linton Emken Linton Funeral Home • Jay Carnes Carnes Funeral Home • Dr. Cynthia Lusignolo Texas City ISD • Thea Choate AMOCO Federal Credit Union • Jim MacPherson Valero • Jami Clark Benny’s Liquor • Genevieve McGarvey McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel • B. Shayne Cowan Eastman • Ryan McGill The Dow Chemical Co. • Peggy Davenport Domac, Inc. • Tony Newman The Dow Chemical Co. • Chris DeVries Standard Steel Supply • Todd Nolte TNT Signs & Graphics • Michael Ehrat Mainland Medical Center • Greg Ploss Chemical Process & Production • Nick Finan City of Texas City • Kitty Potter Texas First Bank • Alex Getty City of La Marque • Phil Roberts Mabry Herbeck & Roberts • Raymond Guidry Tennille, Inc. • Lee Skipper Raymond James Financial Services • Rob Hill NuStar • Scooter Wilson Oiltanking • Alan Hutchins A & A Machine & Fab., LLC 2014 Executive Board Chairman............................................ Chris DeVries Chairman-Elect............................Connie Bradley Vice Chairman/Treasurer.................Sally Briggs Vice Chairman.......................................Ray Brooks Vice Chairman........................................Jay Carnes Vice Chairman........................Cynthia Lusignolo Vice Chairman........................... Jim MacPherson Past Chairman.........................Peggy Davenport President............................................Jimmy Hayley The Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce is an organization of businesses and individuals whose purpose is to create a positive business environment, assist in economic development, support public and private institutions, promote tourism and community involvement and, in general, enhance the quality of life in our communities. 2014 Goals • Promote a positive business climate for business and industry • • • • • • • • • Promote and assist in economic development Encourage local purchasing and employment Support and advance education Promote tourism Increase Chamber membership and retain existing members Support the goals and objectives of our committees Enhance environmental awareness Encourage membership involvement in Chamber activities Educate and keep membership informed of legislative activities Industrial Supplies Metals Fasteners Pipe Hangers & Supports Pipe, Valves & Fittings Consumables Fabrication and Processing AWS D1.1 Certified Fabricator Sawing Shearing Plasma Cutting Rolling Bending Chamber Express Newsletter This publication of the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce is published monthly (first Sunday of each month) Editorials & Photographs: Lorrie Koster, Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce 409-935-1408 Design/Layout: Melissa Rivera, Galveston County Daily News 409-683-5232 Advertising: The Galveston County Daily News 409-683-5224 Painting and Coating NACE Certified Shop and Field Applications Plural Component Thermal Spray Passive Fire Protection (PFP) 7701 Harborside Dr. Galveston, TX. 77554-2865 800-701-4462 • 409-744-4538 www.industrialmaterial.com Galveston County, Texas Sunday, June 8, 2014 The Daily News 3 Business of the month C. Johnnie On the Spot 3502 2nd Avenue S. Texas City, TX 77590 (409) 965-8477 Owner: Lee Richard C. Johnnie On The Spot is a south east Texas locally owned and operated business since 1970. Our name and reputation in the sanitation industry has remained rock solid throughout our changing times. Starting with a portable toilet service, our business has expanded to include portable building, portable storage containers, including desks, office chairs, folding tables, folding chairs, file cabinets, refrigerators, microwave ovens and, of course, our proud service fleet on call 24/7! James Bacliff | Bayou Vista | Clear Lake Shores | Dickinson | Friendswood | Hitchcock | Kemah | La Marque | League City | San Leon | Santa Fe | Texas City | Tiki Island LIVE UNITED ADVANCING EDUCATION INCOME & HEALTH IN THE MAINLAND COMMUNITIES OF GALVESTON COUNTY www.uwgcm.org | (409) 948-4211 | 922 14th St. N. | PO Box 3098 | Texas City, TX 77592 Wanda Ables Realtor/Broker [email protected] 409-948-4589 My clients say I am their “Favorite Realtor”. Over forty (40) years servicing Galveston County SERVICING YOU IS A PLEASURE 822 6th Street North Texas City, TX 77590 409-948-0990 Office 409-948-4589 Direct 409-948-2321 Fax Celebrating 53 Years of Service 401 Texas Avenue La Marque 409-935-2401 CROWDER Funeral Home 851 Hwy 517 & FM 646 Dickinson 281-337-1515 CROWDER Funeral Home 111 East Medical Center Blvd. Webster 281-280-9000 CROWDER Funeral Home 2422 Broadway Pearland 281-412-3000 CROWDER Funeral Home 1645 E. Main League City 281-332-2727 4 The Daily News Sunday, June 8, 2014 Galveston County, Texas FUNFEST Funfest BBQ Cookoff Results Fajitas 1st place — High Pressure Cookers, Billy Gibson 2nd place — Texas Select BBQ, Billy Powell 3rd place — High Pressure Cookers, Billy Gibson 4th place — High Pressure Cookers, Billy Gibson 5th place — Dunn Heat Cookers, Harold Marburger Chicken 1st place — Bud Crew, Donnell Garcia 2nd place — Bud Crew, Donnell Garcia 3rd place — G Town Cookers, John J. Moreno 4th place — Main Street Cookers 5th place — Double M Cookers, Mark McGaffey Pulled Pork 1st place — Los Primos, Dustin Robinson 2nd place — High Pressure Cookers, Billy Gibson 3rd place — Texas Select BBQ, Billy Powell 4th place — Texas Select BBQ, Billy Powell 5th place — High Pressure Cookers, Billy Gibson Ribs 1st place — G Town Cookers, John J. Moreno 2nd place — Valero Gasoline Alley Cookers, Robert Ruiz 3rd place — Leave Em Smokin’, Harold Silberisen 4th place — Dunn Heat Cookers, Harold Marburger 5th place — Two J’s Cook Team, Bert Jones Brisket 1st place — Dunn Heat Cookers, Harold Marburger 2nd place — Bud Crew, Donnell Garcia 3rd place — Dunn Heat Cookers, Harold Marburger 4th place — Cooks and Ladders, Jack Robinson 5th place — Leave Em Smokin’, Harold Silberisen Overall Bud Crew — Chief Cook Donnell Garcia Galveston County, Texas Sunday, June 8, 2014 FUNFEST Let “The Sunrise Team” Unlock the Right Key to the Right Door to the Right Home for you! Serving ALL of the Mainalnd Yvonne Chatelain Owner/Broker 12302 Hwy. 6 Santa Fe 409-925-1021 Sunrise Realty Robert Cheek Owner-Manager 409-948-6480 • 409-925-1021 We are the Real Estate Professionals for all Your Real Estate Needs The Daily News 5 6 The Daily News Sunday, June 8, 2014 Galveston County, Texas Galveston County, Texas Sunday, June 8, 2014 The Daily News 7 8 The Daily News Sunday, June 8, 2014 Galveston County, Texas FUNFEST Funfest Painting With A Twist was brought indoors due to the rainy weather. Everyone had a great time! Thanks To All Our Funfest Sponsors Galveston County, Texas CHAMBER BRIEFS Community Bowl Food & Fund Drive Chamber of Commerce Challenge June 4 - July 4 The Texas City-La Marque Chamber is excited and proud to be a participant in the Community Bowl Food and Fund Drive. Please join this effort to fight hunger throughout our community. We appreciate our members and community partners in this worthwhile cause. You Can: Agree to have a food donation bin at your business to collect food, household cleaners and personal hygiene items for the Food Bank. Please let the Chamber know how many food bins you need. You Can: Volunteer for 2-hour shifts to be worked between June 2-30 You Can: Donate dollars. Every $1 donated can provide enough food for 4 meals. Please contact Leanne Post at the Chamber for more information or email Leanne@ texascitychamber.com. Our Chamber Members are Sunday, June 8, 2014 The Daily News WELCOME NEW MEMBERS Office Depot Jimmy’s Grill 9550 E.F. Lowry Expressway Texas City, Texas 77591 Cassidy Burch 409-986-6326 5201 Gulf Freeway La Marque, Texas 77568 Jimmy Patel 409-986-9777 Clark Industrial Smarter HR Solutions, LLC 1100 S. Highway 26 Brazoria, Texas 77422 Tommy Clark 979-647-1090 2600 South Shore Blvd., Suite 300 League City, Texas 77573 Nicole Bellow “Quality Tools for Any Job”” hiring ... Check out the link on our website The listings are submitted by members of the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce seeking applicants for open positions within their companies. Please respond directly to the company for application and interview information. The Chamber is only supplying these listings as a service to our members and the community, and does not control the employment practices, timelines or policies of our members. www.texascitychamber.com/help-wanted-listings/ 409-948-4497 Fast, Friendly & Local 2830 Texas Ave. • Texas City, TX mainlandtool.com 9 The Daily News Sunday, June 8, 2014 Galveston County, Texas RIBBON CUTTINGS Twin Dragons Mixed Martial Arts 3551 Palmer Hwy, Texas City, Texas 77591 Andre Price Phone: (409) 945-4200 Port Authority No. 3 In Texas No. 7 in U.S. Gulf Coast No. 11 in U.S. Nationwide 2425 SH 146 North Texas City, Texas 77590 1-800-893-4412 • 409-945-4461 Fax 409-945-8479 STORE & LOCK Computerized Access Gates 7 Day Access ★ ★ LOOP 197 N. STORE & LOCK BAY ST. STORE & LOCK Loop 197 N. Palmer ) ★ Dike Bay St. Texas City Terminal Railway Company TEXAS CITY 19th St. PORT OF TEXAS CITY 31st St. 10 31ST STREET STORE & LOCK 948-1567 945-5544 945-6861 1910 25TH AVE. N. 2502 BAY ST. 1501 • 31ST STREET N. Have Travel Plans this summer? Talk to us about our TRAVEL and RELOADABLE CARDS! They make it safer and more convenient for you to pay while you’re away! W W W. T E X A S F I R S T B A N K . C O M
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