Category Archives: Eco. Development
BNI, a new way to do business
“Who in here likes to cold call?” asked Mary Alice Griffin in a recent meeting. No hands were raised. “No one,” said Griffin. Cold calling is one of the things that Business Network International (BNI) attempts to eliminate or minimize
BCCC announces Business of the Month for March, April
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce recognized Chicken Express as April’s Business of the Month and Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Bridge City as March’s Business of the Month. Chicken Express is home of the legendary Express Tenders® and Chicken
GOACC welcomes Mongolian Grill and Sushi Bar
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Mongolian Grill and Sushi Bar to the Chamber membership with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Mongolian Grill and Sushi Bar provides a great selection on sushi along with a build-your-own Mongolian bowl
Business Development Week benefits area small businesses
Several Orange County Organizations and businesses participated in the 2nd annual Business Development Week held in Beaumont at the Holiday Inn Plaza last week. The conference offered a choice of classes over the three day event in categories covering public
Area business leaders in Austin for Golden Triangle Days
Chambers of Commerce across Southeast Texas have worked months to coordinate the trip most business leaders look forward to every two years, Golden Triangle Days in Austin. Golden Triangle Days in Austin is a three day long event of area
Edward Jones opens office in Bridge City
Karen Collier announced today that she has opened a second Edward Jones office in Bridge City at 675 W. Roundbunch Rd. Collier has been working with Financial Advisor Tim Latiolais to serve investors throughout the Bridge City area. “I have
Fishing tournament expected to have huge economic impact
One point five million dollars; that is the amount of money first expected to come into Orange County because of the Bassmaster Elite Series Sabine River Challenge March 14-17. Bobby Fillyaw, director of the Orange County Economic Development Corp. said
GOACC welcomes Fraternal Order of Eagles
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Fraternal Order of Eagles Sabine Aerie #2523. The Fraternal Order of Eagles, an international non-profit organization, unites fraternally in the spirit of liberty, truth, justice, and equality,
Business Development Week announced
Area Chambers of Commerce and business owners gathered at Capital One Bank in Bridge City Tuesday to learn about the upcoming Business Development Week. “We’re hosting the Business Development Weed at the Holiday Inn Plaza for local businesses both large
Bass Week Schedule of Events
Thursday, March 14, 2013- 6:30 a.m. – Daily Launch at City of Orange Boat Ramp 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. – Orange County Riverfront Festival 3:15 p.m. – B.A.S.S Weigh In 5 – 7 p.m. – Musical Entertainment: Three Legged
DuGood gives back over $127,000 to members, local charities
DuPont Goodrich Federal Credit Union (DuGood) was very excited to announce the results of its 2012 “DuGood by Giving” campaign. Thanks to the support of its members, the credit union was able to give back over $127,000 to members and
David Self Ford opens new preowned car lot
The David Self Ford dealership, resting in the center of town at 1601 Green Ave., has been a fixture of Orange for many years. They recently opened their new preowned car lot directly across the street. David Self Ford has
Ranching for Profit workshop to be held March 25
Ranchers will find ways to increase the profitability of their businesses at a Ranching for Profit Workshop, Monday, March 25, 2013. According to Ranch Management Consultants’ Dave Pratt, who teaches the internationally acclaimed Ranching for Profit School, input costs have
BCCC welcomes Crossfit Bridge City
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at Crossfit Bridge City located at 405 Parkside. CrossFit Bridge City opened in January 2012 and is owned and operated by Chris Auster. Expect to be challenged and get results.
BCCC names Dollar Store Business of the Month
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce recognized the Bridge City Dollar General as February’s Business of the Month at their monthly networking coffee held at aNe Insurance, 1025 Texas Avenue, Suite B, Tuesday morning. Dollar General has been a community
Orange Riverfront Boardwalk nearing completion
As of January 1, the Orange Riverfront Boardwalk and Pavilion is overall 80 percent completed, according to Jay Trahan, director of economic development for the city of Orange. However, some parts are more complete than others. The stabilization stage of
BC Chamber award local citizen, business at annual banquet
To a packed house the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held their 53rd annual banquet Monday evening to announce their awards for the year. This year, the citizen of the year is Jimmy Scales. Before he started his acceptance speech
County to celebrate oil centennial; volunteers sought
Plans are underway to make the centennial of the first oil well in Orange County a countywide event. Harvey Wilson, one of the volunteers of the Orangefield Cormier Museum said Orangefield didn’t even exist yet when the Rio Bravo Oil
Newly released maps reveal big changes of flood zones
Homeowners, renters and business owners in Orange County are encouraged to look over newly released preliminary flood maps in order to determine their flood risks and make informed decisions. Orange County officials and the Federal Emergency Management Agency are presenting
OC Hotel/Motel Tax Committee taking applications for funds
The Orange County Hotel/Motel Tax committee has released applications for non-profit entities within Orange County to apply for a portion of the County’s Hotel/Motel Tax funds. Any 501(C) organization in Orange County that attracts visitors to Orange County Texas can
BCCC welcomes Comtex Wireless
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce welcomed one of Bridge City’s newest businesses into the chamber membership with a ribbon cutting on Dec. 14, 2012. Comtex Wireless is a Premium Verizon Wireless Retailer that is locally owned and operated in
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