Shepherd Chamber of Commerce
Shepherd Chamber of Commerce
16 N. Liberty St, Shepherd, TX 77371
210-995-7420
SJC Democratic Party Chair, Benita Malone, h osts the meeting
Coldspring Garden Club members sponsored Fish Friday at the Coldspring Senior Center
Did You Know?
by Yvonne Cones
Coldspring Garden Club sponsored the Fish Friday Lunch at SJC Senior Center last week. A lot of the club's members came to eat and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Johnne Englemann decorated the tables with lovely runners and flowers and quite a lot of members visited the resale shop for bargains before the meal. Music and songs were provided by DJ Ken Janek and Gregg Cones. The Garden Club will have their annual fund raising event on April 25 as will the Master Gardeners. Both will be at the Courthouse Square selling plants of every kind.
The 'Best of San Jacinto County' holds the award presentation on Saturday March 28 at the Jones Complex in Coldspring. Starting at 6 PM -8 PM, the winners will be announced, dinner will be served and a Silent Auction will be held. Coldspring Chamber of Commerce always make this event very special for everyone. Tickets may be purchased at the office.
There will soon be a new restaurant in Coldspring! Watch for more news on the opening of the 'Corral' across from the Courthouse.
Business of the Month was presented to Shepherd Chamber Board member Joe LeBlanc. DJ Joe & Karaoke Services is well known in our area. He has been voted as Best DJ in East Texas (covering 48 counties) , best DJ and Entertainer in San Jacinto County and in Polk County several times in the past. For the past three years he has DJ'ed for the SJC Rodeo and Fair and has been invited to close out the Last Dance at the Rodeo this year. Joe is busy with weddings, reunions, rallies, fund raisers and private events. He can be found on Facebook at Karaoke Joe and DJ Services. You will also find his schedule there.
Inspiring Hope Outreach Church visit Shepherd Woodland Park Nursing and Rehab Center on a regular basis. Residents enjoy the program presented by the Church which includes a spiritual message, quotes from the Bible and singing. Gregg Cones was asked to sing to the residents and the visit was very enjoyable to all.
Do not forget the Shepherd Community Market on Saturday March 28, starting early at 8 AM till 1 PM or sold out! Forms, simple to fill out, are at the Shepherd Library or online or come on the day to sign up. Non-Profit organizations are welcome to come to spread the word about their message. The Park next to the Library is the venue, call for more info if needed at Shepherd Chamber of Commerce.
The SJC Democratic Party held their County Convention on Saturday morning last week. Held at the Community Shelter, the meeting gave a PowerPoint Display and delicious snacks were provided. Members were told the State Convention will be held in Corpus Christi this year.
Please note that Workforce Solutions can be reached through Barbara Justice at bjustice@detwork.org. Ask about the upcoming Expo in Livingston for both employers and those seeking a job.
Coldspring Chamber of Commerce
31 N. Butler St., Coldspring, TX 77331
936-653-2184
Gregg Cones entertaining at Woodland Park Nursing and Rehab Center
DJ Joe and Karaoke Services have Business of the Month!