Friendswood

Chamber of Commerce

 

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It is the policy of the Friendswood Chamber of Commerce that all memberships are kept in good standing to be granted the opportunity to network and promote their business. To check your membership status, please call the Chamber at 281-482-3329.

  "Business of the Month"
The Friendswood Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that Chris Womack owner of InTents Party Supply, LLC is the April "Business of the Month". Chris has owned his business since 2006 and has been a member of the Chamber since 2011. Chris and his wife Danielle live in Friendswood and support many local organizations. They are located at 109B Laurel Dr., Friendswood,  Texas 77546.  For more information give them a call at 281-993-2233 or email them at chris@intentspartysupply.com    or www.intentspartysupply.com
 
Pictured along with Chris and Danielle is their office manager Norman Desormeaux, Membership Coordinator Diane Hass, President Carol Marcantel and Vice-President Lucy Woltz, Friendswood Chamber of Commerce, Ambassador Team Member Katherine Ideno, Lifelong Achievement Management, Inc. and Board Member and Ambassador Team Member Craig Hall, VARC.
 
InTents Party Supply, LLC. rents and sells quality frame tents in all sizes and colors. Their experienced staff will provide complete planning of your event with the perfect combination of tents and accessories. Beautiful clear-span Frame Tents are preferable where staking into the ground is not possible or when the tent must be installed adjacent to other structures. Rigid frames instead of stakes or poles support these tents. Their solutions include tents, flooring, lighting, tables, chairs, HVAC, sound systems, generators, power distribution, portable restrooms, all-terrain vehicles, and more. Give them a call and they will assist you in planning your needs every step of the way. Including Weddings * Sporting Events *  Festivals * Fairs * BBQ Cook Offs * Industrial & Corporate Events.
04/01/17 

Ribbon Cutting 
The Friendswood Chamber of Commerce welcomes Ray Corkran, Trish Koehler and Maddie Minish with Home Instead Senior Care located at 14200 Gulf Freeway, Suite 222, Houston, Texas 77034. Give them a call at 281-484-0200 for all your Home and Health Care Needs. www.homeinstead.com/435
 
Pictured along with Ray, Trish and Maddie are Heather Derrick and Jennifer Hill, ACU of Texas, Ambassador Team Member Robert Rinehart, American National Insurance, Joshua Ryding, AMOCO Federal Credit Union, Past Chairman of the Board, Cary Haskell, Amsoil, Ambassador Team Member Doug Manning, Best Coupons, Bhawna Luthra, The Center for Couples and Families of Friendswood, Jonelle Fields, Center for Pregnancy, Linda McDonald, Chick-Fil-A-Bay Brook Mall, Board Member and Ambassador Team Member Frank Harper, FJH Custodial Services, Membership Coordinator Diane Hass, President Carol Marcantel and Vice-President Lucy Woltz, Friendswood Chamber of Commerce, Mona Palmer, Friendswood Senior Center, Ross Weaver, RW Holistic Health, Ambassador Team Member Robert Smithhart, Minuteman Press, Board Member and Ambassador Team Member Nelson Negron, Morgan Stanley, Veronica Trevino, Pawsh Dog House, Jessica Carbone, Paychex, Inc., Chairman of the Board Dwight Potter, Potter's Liquor Store, Cassie McGarvey, Sanders Willyard, LLP and Craig Kovacevich, UTMB, Allie Evans, MD and Erin Jorgensen, MD, UTMB Obstetrics and Gynecology.
03/30/17
Welcome New Members!
 Joined Dates   02/06/17 - 03/10/17

Daryl's A/C & Heating, LLC
Jennifer Cruz-Graff, 832-277-8944
1825 E. Main, League City, TX, 77573
www.acrepairman.com
Air Conditioning/Heating - Sales/Service/Repair
Joined Date: 02/13/17
 
Home Instead Senior Care
Ray Corkran, 281-484-0200
14200 Gulf Freeway., Ste. 222, Houston, TX, 77034
Home - Health Care
Joined Date: 02/24/17
 
Gavin's Galaxy
Sam Abdelmessih, 281-435-8616
P. O. Box 62181, Houston, TX, 77205
www.gavinsgalaxy.org
Organizations - Non-Profit
Joined Date: 02/28/17
 
Innovative Alternatives
Kelly King, 713-222-2525
1335 Regents Park, Houston, TX, 77058
www.innovativealternatives.org
Organizations - Non-Profit
Joined Date:  03/03/17
 
Center Court Pizza & Brew - Friendswood
Jason Kervin
2111 W. Parkwood, Ste. 117, Friendswood, TX, 77546
www.centercourtpizza.com
Restaurants/Food Establishments
Joined Date: 03/07/17
 
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - Gary Greene
Regina Harris, 281-777-5449
1104 S. Friendswood Dr., Friendswood, TX 77546
www.listwithregina.com
Real Estate
Joined Date: 03/17/17
Thank you for your continued investment! 
Renewal Dates  02/06/17 - 03/10/17

1980 "Friendswood Hardware & Feed Supply Inc."
1980 "Jim Woltz, Attorney at Law
1980 "Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
1980 "Montessori School & Day Care, Inc.
1988 "Golfcrest Country Club"
1990 "Thomas A. Taft, DDS"
1994 "Bay Area Pools & Spas"
1994 "International Paint & Body Shop"
1994 "South Land Title, LLC"
1995 "2351 Shell"
1995 "CenterPoint Energy"
1995 "Friendswood Friends Church"
1995 "My Flooring AMERICA"
1996 "Texas Yamaha South"
1997 "Strickland Chevrolet"
1998 "Friendswood Baptist Church"
1999 "Conrad Cline, West Parkwood Dental Associates"
2000 "Keller Williams Realty - Clear Lake/NASA"
2000 "Phoenix Cleaners"
2004 "American National Insurance"
2005 "A Special Touch Cleaning"
2005 "Affordable Quality Plumbing"
2005 "Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union"
2005 "Jacob White Construction"
2006 "Forest of Friendswood HOA"
2007 "Pearland Regional Airport"
2008 "Anson Jones Masonic Lodge #1416"
2008 "Sixta & Associates, P.C."
2010 "Made New Again"
2010 "Marcantel Insurance & Financial Services"
2011 "Manvel Bible Chapel"
2012 "Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - Gary Greene"
2012 "Henry Trochesset for Sheriff"
2012 "Southeast Hypnosis"
2013 "Data Call Technologies"
2013 "Friendswood Vision"
2013 "Lease Pro"
2013 "Prince Properties"
2014 "Keller Williams Realty - Clear Lake/Houston"
2015 "Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate-Gary Greene

www.friendswoodchamber.com 

   281-482-3329

Saturday, April 8, 2017
8:00am-2:00pm 

Keep Friendswood Beautiful Annual SPRING SPARKLE  - Centennial Park, 2200 S. Friendswood Drive - This event is for citizens of Friendswood. Hazardous waste will not be accepted. From 8:00am to 1:00pm Keep Friendswood Beautiful will be accepting garage sale items such as furniture, household items, bikes etc. in good condition (clothing will not be accepted). Shredding services will be available from 10:00am-2:00pm. If you have any questions, call the Friendswood Community Services Department at 281-996-3220. 
Sunday, April 9, 2017
1:00pm SHARP!

Easter in the Park - Stevenson Park

Monday, April 10, 2017
4:00pm


Classic Car & Bike Show Committee Meeting  at the Chamber Office. Come be part of this fun committee. Event is Saturday, April 22, 2017
in Stevenson Park.
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
10:00am - Ribbon Cutting  

Posh Dog House, 101 E. Edgewood Dr. Ste. A - Come by for the Ribbon Cutting and find out the many products and services things they have available for your furry family members. For more information call Veronica Trevino at 832-481-9551.
Friday, April 14, 2017 

Chamber will be closed to observe Good Friday. 
Saturday, April 22, 2017

Thursday, April 20, 2017
11:45am-1:00pm 

Speaker LoriAnne Reeves, 
The CEO Entrepreneur

Chamber Office, 1100A South Friendswood Dr . - Bring your business cards and your lunch for a great networking opportunity. No RSVP required. We look forward to seeing you!
T hursday, April 20, 2017
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Raising Emotionally 
Healthy Children

Free Community Event! 
Held at the Friendswood Library

 
Saudia S. Turney, M.A., LMFTS
Center for Couples and Families of Friendswood
902 S. Friendswood Dr. Suite A
Freindswood Texas 77546
713.364.3719
Saturday, April 22, 2017
9:00am - 4:00pm


Stevenson Park, Friendswood 
No Networking Breakfast in April 
due to the Honors Luncheon
 
Thursday, April 27, 2017
11:00am-1:00pm

  
 

  31st Annual "Honors Luncheon"

Green Event Center, 2000 W. Parkwood, Suite 200 - Sponsored by: Hunting Leaning Center Every year the Chamber hosts a luncheon to honor our Scholarship Recipients as well as the Top Ten Graduating Students from Friendswood and Clear Brook High Schools. To sponsor a student the cost is $70.00. This includes your lunch, your student's lunch and gift. If you are a student sponsor, you must attend the luncheon with your student. To sponsor a counselor or principal the meal cost is $25. To sponsor a student, counselor or principal, call the Chamber at 281-482-3329.
S aturday, April 29, 2017

Celebrate Life Banquet
 Center for Pregnancy 
Thursday, March 30, 2017
7:30am-9:00am 



Chamber Office, 1100A S. Friendswood Dr. - Sponsorship Still Available 
Breakfast is prepared by Joe's Barbecue Company. This is a great networking opportunity for business men and women. Bring plenty of business cards and a guest. RSVP www.friendswoodchamber.com or call the Chamber office at 281-482-3329. The cost is $7.00. *Walk-ins and non-cancellations will be charged $10.00.
Layout and design by
Carol Ives Marcantel, IOM
President 
281-482-3329 
Carol@friendswoodchamber.com

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