Chamber Connection
Chamber Connection April 28, 2015 by Meredith Caddell Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting for Best Western Trail Dust Inn & Suites, Friday, May 1st at 5:00 Please make plans to join us for refreshments, music and door prizes, this Friday from 5-7 at the Best Western Trail Dust Inn & Suites! They are located at 152 Shannon Road, E. in Sulphur Springs. It has been a long haul since the fire, but they are up and going and would...
Chamber Connection March 26
by Meredith Caddell Ribbon Cutting for Bright Star League of Cultural Arts, Friday, March 27th at Noon on the Square!!! Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament—April 10th @ SS Country Club…Register NOW! Registration forms are available NOW for the 26th Annual Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament that will take place on Friday, April 10th at the beautifully redesigned Sulphur Springs Country Club. If you would like more information, please...
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Offers On-line Classes
Many of you are aware of the excellent programs, workshops, camps, seminars, and special events that Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offers in Hopkins County, but did you know that we offer so much more? The Family and Consumer Sciences distance learning website offers online courses that are convenient, flexible, affordable, and based on the latest research. Courses are available for professionals seeking to fulfill...
Johanna Hicks 09/03/14
Fall Festival Creative Arts Contest In just a few short weeks, Hopkins County will be teeming with out-of-town visitors, the smell of stew cooked over an open fire, the sound of laughter coming from carnival rides, shoppers looking for that one-of-a-kind hand-crafted item, live music resonating through the air, trolley rides, and all the sights, sounds, and smells associated with a county fair. The Hopkins County Fall Festival begin...
Chamber Connection 08/07
MADD Fundraiser to be hosted at Panda Express TOMORROW, August 9th from 11:30-2:30. Please help support Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), tomorrow, August 9th from 11:30-2:30 at Panda Express. If you will mention MADD when you place your order, 20% of the order will go to the Hopkins County Walk Like MADD fundraiser! The Hopkins County Walk Like MADD Glow Walk will take place Saturday, September 27th at Buford Park with kids...
Chamber Connection 07/17/2014
Thank you to everyone who attended the 100th Birthday of the Old Post Office/New City Hall, Tuesday, July 15th @ 10am The weather was beautiful; the attendance was powerful; the building amazing; and the celebration was wonderful! Pastor Harold B. Nash gave the invocation, and Freddie Taylor, Mayor, welcomed everyone to the special occasion. John Sellers, past mayor, city councilman and local historian, gave an outstanding talk on the...
Chamber Connection July 10th. 2014
Thank you to everyone who attended the ribbon cutting & grand re-opening of BEF Foods. Guests were treated to a full breakfast featuring BEF Foods products such as breakfast burritos, sausages, hashbrowns and biscuits, catered by Plain & Fancy as we celebrated another wonderful expansion for BEF Foods. Since their arrival to Sulphur Springs, this is their second expansion which now has increased their number of employees to...
OSMETERIUMS AND ORANGE DOGS JULY 3, 2014 #1339
B.G. Smith of Port Neches came to Cooper Lake a few years ago to catch largemouth bass. While he was here he bought a copy of The Cooper Review, liked the paper, and bought a subscription. Every few weeks he sends me an email and his love of the outdoors is evident. Recently he saw strange looking caterpillars on his lemon tree and after searching the internet found they change into swallowtail butterflies. These caterpillars have a...
The Chamber Connection 06/13/14
Chamber Connection June 13th, 2014 by Meredith Caddell Don’t miss the 13th Annual Texas State Champion Homemade Ice Cream Freeze Off, Saturday, June 14th Make sure to join us for the Homemade Ice Cream Freeze Off, Saturday, June 14th at 4:00 on the Civic Center Grounds! For just $3, you will get a bowl and a spoon and be able to enjoy some yummy homemade ice cream. Also, it’s still not too late to enter the contest. If you love to...
Chamber Connection 06/05/14
Thank you to all who attended the ribbon cutting for Cypress Basin Hospice! Guests were treated to sandwiches, fruits and vegetables as we celebrated the grand opening of their office at 950 Main Street in Sulphur Springs! The Executive Director Edd Hess explained to the guests about the type of Hospice Care they provide and also mentioned they will be hosting a bereavement camp for children. For more information on the camp, please...
