Newsletter

June 30, 2014

Marvin Hurley Award

Chamber President Jim Rich receives prestigious award.

TXDOT Commissioner Meeting

The Sabine Neches Waterway was a hot topic for meeting with the TXDOT Commissioner in Kemah...

Cheryl Kizer Recognized for 10 Years of Service

Cheryl Kizer gains recognition for service by Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives.
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Board of Directors Meeting

Two new advisory directors were appointed by Chairman Chuck Kalkbrenner at the June 26 board meeting. Allen Ayres, Founder of Compassion Hospice and Lee Dula, Government & Public Affairs Manager for ExxonMobil.

Oiltanking Beaumont

Jefferson County Commissioners and Port of Beaumont took the first steps in approving Oiltanking Beaumont for tax abatement this week. Oiltanking will potentially invest $300M and create 10 jobs for Southeast Texas. Local project approval is anticipated by the end of July.

SETX YPO

Young professionals host Breakfast With The Boss..
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Friday Morning Business Connection

The Friday Morning Business Connection will be cancelled for this Friday in observance of the 4th of July holiday.

Articles of Interest

Study: Keystone's Southern Leg Drives Economic Growth in Texas
Keystone XL Has Wide Support, Poll Finds
SAVE THE DATE! - August Legislative Update Breakfast
SAVE THE DATE! - Chamber Annual Meeting
Office Space Available!

BBQ Cook-Off Facebook Page

Lamar University MBA, Executive Education Events for 2014

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