Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce

09/14/2026

Be on the course, without being on the course by becoming a Hole Sign Sponsor!

Where else can your brand be seen by 1000+ people a day for two days? I know one place. – the Bayou Golf Course.

Contact Lindsey Cole Today for more information: [email protected] or 409-935-1408

Don’t miss out!

09/12/2026

Still time to register!

Moore Memorial Public Library, Texas City Economic Development Corporation, Galveston County SBDC, & Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce Present:

THE SMALL BUSINESS SUCCESS SERIES (SBSS)

Wednesday, September 16 @ 5:30 p.m. at Moore Memorial Public Library

Get Found. Get Chosen. Grow Your Business: Practical Marketing, SEO & AI Strategies Every Small Business Can Use facilitated by Pablo Conrad, Marketing Consultant & SCORE Mentor

Having a great product or service isn’t enough if customers can’t find your business online. In this practical session, learn how marketing, SEO, social media, AI tools, your website, and customer reviews work together to help your business become more visible, build trust, and attract more customers. We’ll explore practical strategies and actionable steps that small businesses can use to improve their online presence and get noticed by the people they want to reach.

Highlights:

- Why many small businesses are difficult for customers to find online
- 10 practical actions you can take to improve your business’s online visibility
- How SEO, social media, and AI can work together to reach more customers
- Practical steps you can start using right away to get found, get chosen, and grow your business

This session is intended for small business owners and entrepreneurs who want to improve their online visibility, reach more customers, and make better use of marketing, SEO, social media, and AI tools.

Registration Link: https://sbdc.uhbauer.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=22460054

Light refreshments sponsored by AMOCO Federal Credit Union.

The Small Business Success Series (SBSS) is a collection of educational and networking seminars designed to foster the growth of our dynamic small business community. These seminars will be held monthly at various venues. Stay tuned for upcoming workshops.

09/12/2026

THE CHAMBER BRIDGE IS HERE.

Introducing The Chamber Bridge — A General Membership Experience.

Membership is more than a name on a roster. It’s a journey.
JOIN. CONNECT. ENGAGE. INVEST. LEAD. LEGACY.

The Chamber Bridge is a new way to experience your Chamber—connecting members to relationships, opportunities, leadership and the future of our business community.

And it all begins November 10 at our General Membership Luncheon.

Come discover the journey.
Come find your place on the bridge.
Come be in the room.

🌉 The Chamber Bridge - One Membership. One Journey. A Stronger Community.
Tuesday, November 10
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Doyle Convention Center
https://directory.tclmchamber.com/events/details/the-chamber-bridge-general-membership-luncheon-5270

09/11/2026

YOUR BUSINESS BELONGS HERE.

Business Showcase is coming—and we’re looking for local businesses ready to BE SEEN. BE DISCOVERED. BE PART OF IT.

📍 Doyle Convention Center
📅 October 23, 2026
4pm – 8 pm

Exhibitor spaces are now open.

Come showcase what you do, connect with your community, and put your business where local discovery happens.

👉 Reserve your space today. https://directory.tclmchamber.com/events/details/business-showcase-casino-night-2026-5222

Discover Local. Celebrate Community.

09/11/2026

Join us for the 2026 State of Education Luncheon, where the future of education takes center stage.

This dynamic panel features Dr. Rebecca Brown, Superintendent of Dickinson I.S.D., Dr. Helen Brewer, President of College of the Mainland, and Dr. Melissa Duarte, Superintendent of Texas City I.S.D., Dr. Jennifer Goodman, Superintendent of Odyssey Academy, with Chamber President Tim Culp moderating.

From student success and workforce readiness to emerging opportunities and the evolving needs of our schools, you'll gain valuable insights into the trends and priorities impacting education in Texas City, La Marque, and beyond.

Whether you're a business leader, educator, community partner, parent, or advocate for the next generation, this is your opportunity to connect with decision-makers, celebrate progress, and discover how education and business can work together to build stronger communities.

Be informed. Be inspired. Be part of the conversation that's shaping the future of education.

Register Today: https://directory.tclmchamber.com/events/details/state-of-education-2026-5219

09/10/2026

President Tim Culp in his element! Thankful for our partnership with M.I. Lewis and all they do for the community!

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HXuqfWy59/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Tim Culp took the mic and helped make our event one to remember! 🎤

Tim brought the energy, personality, and excitement to W**e & Dine Lone Star, keeping the crowd engaged and making the auction lively from start to finish.

We’re so glad he was part of the evening. Thank you, Tim! ⭐

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09/10/2026

✨ THEY’RE HERE! ✨

18 women. 6 categories. One incredible community of leaders.

We are so excited to announce the 2026 W.I.L.A. Finalists! 🌿

These women were nominated because someone saw their leadership. Their character. Their influence. Their impact.

They are women who show up, serve, encourage, lead, collaborate and make a difference—often without ever asking for recognition.

Today, we say: We see you. Your leadership matters.

Congratulations to our 18 finalists!

🌿 Large Business
Lisa Cashbaugh-Sanchez • Emily Murello • Shaina Miller

🌿 Small Business
Kelly Johns • Crystal Rhame • Elizabeth Smith

🌿 Woman-Owned Business
Catherine Rudolph • Leann Crowder • Anna Linzie

🌿 Education
Hope Smalley-Jackson • Brittany Sartor • Amy Cmaidalka

🌿 Non-Profit/Volunteer
Angela Bernard • Chelsi Olvera • Kenshara Cravens-Knoxson

🌿 Young Professional
Marielle Mascorro • Katie Culbreth • Shannon Doyle-Osburn

And this is only the beginning.

Join us October 15 at South Shore Harbor Resort as we celebrate all 18 finalists and reveal the six women who will receive the 2026 Women in Leadership Awards.

A special presentation delivered by Dr. Helen Brewer, President of College of the Mainland.

18 women will be celebrated. Six will receive the award. All 18 are already making an impact.

This is W.I.L.A. 💜

09/05/2026

Get found.
Get chosen.
Grow your Business!

Moore Memorial Public Library, Texas City Economic Development Corporation, Galveston County SBDC, & Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce Present:

THE SMALL BUSINESS SUCCESS SERIES (SBSS)

Wednesday, September 16 @ 5:30 p.m. at Moore Memorial Public Library

Get Found. Get Chosen. Grow Your Business: Practical Marketing, SEO & AI Strategies Every Small Business Can Use facilitated by Pablo Conrad, Marketing Consultant & SCORE Mentor

Having a great product or service isn’t enough if customers can’t find your business online. In this practical session, learn how marketing, SEO, social media, AI tools, your website, and customer reviews work together to help your business become more visible, build trust, and attract more customers. We’ll explore practical strategies and actionable steps that small businesses can use to improve their online presence and get noticed by the people they want to reach.

Highlights:

- Why many small businesses are difficult for customers to find online
- 10 practical actions you can take to improve your business’s online visibility
- How SEO, social media, and AI can work together to reach more customers
- Practical steps you can start using right away to get found, get chosen, and grow your business

This session is intended for small business owners and entrepreneurs who want to improve their online visibility, reach more customers, and make better use of marketing, SEO, social media, and AI tools.

Registration Link: https://sbdc.uhbauer.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=22460054

Light refreshments sponsored by AMOCO Federal Credit Union.

The Small Business Success Series (SBSS) is a collection of educational and networking seminars designed to foster the growth of our dynamic small business community. These seminars will be held monthly at various venues. Stay tuned for upcoming workshops.

09/04/2026

⛳ BE ON THE COURSE — WITHOUT BEING ON THE COURSE!

Put your brand in front of 500+ golfers and guests each day for two days by becoming a Hole Sign Sponsor of the Chamber Golf Classic!

Where else can your business get that kind of visibility?
We know one place — the Bayou Golf Course! 🏌️‍♀️🏌️‍♂️

Your brand.
Your message.
Right where the action is.

📣 Don’t miss your opportunity to get noticed!

Contact Lindsey Cole today for more information:
📧 [email protected]
📞 409-935-1408

Get your brand on the course — even if you’re not playing! ⛳