< Previous10 | Chamber Express | February 2023 Mainland 409-935-2496 Metro 281-337-5634 Island 409-765-5883 2425 SH 146 North • Texas City 409-945-4461 • Fax 409-945-8479 • Email: tctrr.com No. 4 In Texas No. 10 in U.S. Gulf Coast No. 15 in U.S. Nationwide PORT OF TEXAS CITY Texas City Terminal Railway Company Port Authority Owner/BrokerOwner/Manager SERVING ALL OF THE MAINLAND www.crowderfuneralhome.com Traditional Funeral Services • Cremation Specialists • Pre-Need Arrangements • Monuments • Headstones Celebrating 63 Years of Service MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS A big THANK YOU to these businesses for their long-standing support of the chamber and this community. Renewals from Dec. 10, 2022 to Jan. 20, 2023. Joseph Hoover AIA & Associates ......................66 Crescent Electric and Industrial I&E ................62 Trey Industries, Inc. ...............................................62 The Galveston County Daily News ..................61 Cook Ford .................................................................61 United Way Galveston County Mainland ......61 James Crowder Funeral Home ..........................58 College of the Mainland ......................................56 Dunn Heat Exchangers Inc .................................55 Emken-Linton Funeral Home ............................54 Valero Texas City Refinery ...................................49 Great Western Valve, Inc. .....................................48 Standard Steel Supply L.P. ..................................48 Triplex, Inc. ...............................................................48 Texas City Independent School District ........47 Bohn’s Building Materials ...................................46 Piling, Inc. .................................................................45 Roberts, Johnson & Cain .....................................43 Mainland Tool & Supply, Inc...............................43 TNMP..........................................................................43 Walton Roofing ......................................................43 Bradshaw’s Florist, Inc. .........................................42 Action Personnel, Inc. ..........................................41 Sunrise Realty .........................................................41 Del Papa Distributing ...........................................41 Texas First Bank ......................................................41 Karat Creations Jewelry .......................................41 Lyons & Plackemeier PLLC ..................................38 Affolter Contracting Co., Inc. .............................36 Republic Industrial and Energy Services .......36 ROBCO Services .....................................................36 Stewart Title Company ........................................35 Enterprise Products ..............................................34 Alex’s Air Conditioning ........................................34 D. Michael Bartholomew, P.C. ............................34 Swagelok Texas Mid-Coast .................................33 Moody Bank ............................................................32 Mitchell Chuoke Plumbing, Inc. .......................32 Linde Inc. ..................................................................30 Wellby Financial .....................................................30 Chemical Process & Production .......................27 Wholesale Electric Supply Co. ...........................25 South Land Title, LLC ............................................25 Catering by Benno ................................................24 Gringo’s Mexican Kitchen ...................................24 TDECU ........................................................................22 Company Years Since Join Date Carnes Funeral Home ...........................................19 Manuel’s Yard Service ...........................................18 Edward Jones Investments - Hank Harrity ...16 Super 8 Motel..........................................................15 Terraza Mexican Bar & Grill .................................15 Turbo Non Destructive Testing, Inc. ................14 Sprint Waste Services, L.P. ...................................14 Turner Industries Group, LLC .............................14 Pam Schwertner .....................................................14 Houston Hurricane & Security Products .......13 Gulf Coast Water Authority ................................12 Custom Air Products and Services, Inc. .........12 Congressman Randy Weber ..............................12 Chapman’s Front End & Brakes .........................10 Wellnow Health Occupational/ St. Elizabeth UCFP ....................................................9 World Gym ..................................................................8 Primero Industrial Services, Ltd. ..........................8 RE/MAX Cherished Properties .............................7 Willow Creek Golf Shop ..........................................7 Waste Management ................................................6 Stronghold Ltd. .........................................................5 Waste Connections ..................................................5 Industrial Commissioning Consultants International ( ICCI ) ...............................4 Endeavors ...................................................................3 Senior Share Program of Galveston County Inc. ..3 Ameriprise Financial ................................................3 Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau ...................................................................2 BNO Construction, LLC ...........................................2 Air Products ................................................................2 Santa Fe Texas Education Foundation ..............2 Higginbotham ...........................................................2 Senior Living Properties/ Seabreeze Nursing & Rehab. ...................................2 Anchored Real Estate Team LLC ..........................2 Beyond Burger ...........................................................1 Townplace Suites by Marriott Galveston Island ......................................1 Armstrong Medical Group ....................................1 The Chosen Ones Outreach Ministries of Galveston, Inc. ..................................1 PNC Bank ....................................................................1 Company Years Since Join DateCompany Years Since Join DateCompany Years Since Join DateFebruary 2023 | Chamber Express | 11 RENT • SALES • REPAIR 2830 TEXAS AVENUE TEXAS CITY 409-948-4497 Store Hours: Mon-Fri: 7am-6pm 24 Hour Call Out Service Available MAINLANDTOOL.COM Ron Assad PAST CHAIR Gallant Industrial Ramiro Barba CHAIR ELECT Port of Texas City Jon Branson Texas City Economic Development James Brumley TREASURER Advario Lori Carnes Carnes Funeral Home Desoto Clark ROBCO Services Chris Devries Standard Steel Supply Ryan Doyle Texas First Bank Dr. Melissa Duarte Texas City I.S.D. Lavelle Edmonson Marathon Petroleum Harry Faust Faust Distributing Co. Alex Getty La Marque Economic Development George Hill Tolunay-Wong Engineers Anita Jones Linde Company Thomas Keim Industrial Commissioning Consultants International Shane Long BWC Terminals Stacey Malbrough AMOCO Federal Credit Union Mandie McMillan Crowder VICE CHAIR RE/MAX Coastal Frank Mistretta Houston Hurricane & Security Cory Moss VICE CHAIR Valero 2023 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chamber Mission To serve members and enhance economic and community development. Chamber Vision To be recognized as a vital resource, providing relevant, innovative and impactful programming that produces a healthy business climate and an enhanced quality of life. Chamber Express Newsletter The publication of the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce is published monthly (second Sunday of the month). Some content and photos provided as a courtesy by The Galveston County Daily News. Chamber Staff Tim Culp , Interim President/CEO Stefanie Aldrich , Vice President Lauren Kaiser, Director of Operations Marielle Mascorro, Director of Communications Bianca Jenson, Director of Member Services Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce 9702 E.F. Lowry Expressway Texas City, TX 77590 409-935-1408 www.TCLMchamber.com Dr. Warren Nichols CHAIRMAN College of the Mainland Jason Pollard Grand Prize Barbecue Phil Roberts SECRETARY Roberts, Johnson & Cain Jim Russell HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland Bob Senter Texas First Insurance Andy Venables Eastman Christine Wade UTMB Health Andrew Warren Ashland Adam Wheeless Gallant Builders12 | Chamber Express | February 2023 Helping Texans Build Texas® since 1973 Thank you for supporting us the last 50 years. We can't wait to serve you, your family, and your business for years to come. www.texasf irst.bank Our Crystal Beach employees volunteered their time to ring the bell for the Salvation Army Kettle. Mary Ellen and Chuck Doyle present students in Galveston County with annual scholarship checks through the LEADS program. ® BEAUMONT GALVESTON HOUSTON Banking Centers with ATMs Banking Centers Stand Alone ATMs TEXAS FIRST BANK’S GOLDEN TRIANGLE PresortedStandardU.S. PostagePAIDTexas City, TXPermit No. 12 RETURN SERVICE REQUESTEDNext >