April 2009 Thanks to the Angelina
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April 2009 Thanks to the Angelina County Youth Fair Committee. Without their Special thanks to the following contributors: time and dedication this event would not be possible. Loving Toyota-Scion Lufkin Farm Supply & Nursery Angelina County 4-H Lufkin Printing Company This group consists of Allen Riddle, Andy Gardner, Anna Lee, Cary Sims, Cecilia Angelina County Sheriff’s Department Melvin Linton Homes Flournoy, Codie Jenkins, Craig Smith, Curt Havard, David Berry, George Wing, Angelina Hardwood Sales Polk Oil Company Glenn Sullivan, James Young, Jerry Perritte, Joe McCleskey, Justin Risner, Kevin Cavender’s Boot City Rite-Weigh Scale Company Diamond Photo Texas Imaging Systems Swor, Kody Jenkins, Lisa Ford, Mike Whiteman, Mike Whitten, Perry Fenley, Southwood Drive Animal Clinic Memorial Health System of East Texas Sarah Stevens, Saundra Renfro, Stephen Peikert, Stephen Shockley, Steve Heritage Land Bank A-1 Party Rental Gardner, Teresa Pouland, Terry Renfro, Tina Clarke, Tim Beamon, Todd Kassaw, Kwik Kopy Temple Inland Tony Moline, Ryan Merrel Lufkin Coca Cola Bottling Brookshire Brothers published monthly by the Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE NEW CHAMBER MEMBERS Todd Kassaw Chairman Zeleskey Law Firm Van Watson Chairman-Elect First Bank & Trust Courtyard by Marriott Curt Fenley, III Past Chairman Fenley & Bate, LLP Jagdish Patel Sheila Telford Treasurer Advanced Financial Group 2130 S. First St. Max Alvis Vice-Chairman Merril Lynch Kevin Flanagan Vice-Chairman Brookshire Brothers Lufkin, TX 75901 Jay Jackson Vice-Chairman State Farm Insurance (936) 632-0777 Jim Watkins Vice-Chairman Consolidated Communications Tim Alvey Huggins-Martin Real Estate BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1020 E. Denman Lufkin, TX 75901 Buford Abeldt Abeldt’s Gaslight Pharmacy (936) 404-6870 Doug Ashburn Southwood Drive Animal Clinic Artie Bedard KTRE-TV Melissa Chumley Temple-Inland Forest Products Lufkin Cash Now, LLC Nathan Gann Gann-Medford Real Estate Sharon Runnels Lance Jones Woodland Heights Medical Center 107 S. Timberland Dr. Bryant Krenek Memorial Health System of East Texas Lufkin, TX 75901 Victor Patel U.S. Hospitality Management, LLC (936) 639-2535 Dr. Sid Roberts Angelina Radiation Oncology Associates Ty Thornton Lufkin Industries, Inc. Eric Wright Huntington ISD Jackie Zimmerman Zimmerman Communications Ribbon Cuttings Timber Country Real Estate celebrated CHAMBER STAFF their new location with a Ribbon Cutting on February 26th. Located at 5762 Ted Jerry Huffman, CCE President/CEO Trout Dr., Timber Country Real Estate is ready for your business. Whether you’re Tony Moline Vice President in the market for the perfect house in Lyndee Matthews Manager, Special Projects the great neighborhood, looking to Susie Cardwell Manager, Community Development expand your business and need the ideal Sally Allen Accounting Manager location, or searching for that piece of Loretta Christmas Staff Assistant land on which to build your dream home, Timber Country Real Estate can help you achieve your goals. Buying or selling, they guarantee Charlene Black Information Specialist to put your interests first. Pictured is owner Michael Sessions and staff plus the members of the Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of ANGELINA BEAUTIFUL/CLEAN STAFF Commerce Diplomat’s team. Tony Moline Executive Director Amanda Anderson Program Manager GEORGE H. HENDERSON, JR. EXPOSITION CENTER STAFF Glenn Sullivan Manager Terry Renfro Assistant Manager ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP & LUFKIN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATON STAFF Jim Wehmeier President/CEO Lisa Villarreal Economic Development Assistant Chamber Happenings! with Chamber of Commerce April 2009 Chamber Events April 3rd uFirst Friday Luncheon - 12 Noon @ Crown Colony April 7th u Vision 2020 Government Mtg. - 7:30 a.m. @ The Chamber April 8th u AB/C Board Mtg. - 10:30 a.m. @ The Chamber uLeadership Tomorrow - Quality of Life Day - 8:00 a.m. @ The Red Barn April 9th u Leadership Lufkin Education Day - 7:45 a.m. April 10th Good Friday — Chamber Closed April 13th uExpo Board Mtg. - 12 Noon @ The Chamber u Leadership Tomorrow Committee Mtg. - 12 Noon @ The Chamber April 14th uLeadership Lufkin Alumni Association Advisory Board Mtg. - 12 Noon @ The Chamber April 15th uChamber Board Mtg. 11:45 p.m. @ The Chamber uThe May Packet Deadline April 16th uDiplomat Mtg. - 8:00 a.m. @ The Chamber April 20th uTexas State Forest Festival Committee Mtg.- 12 Noon @ The Chamber u Business After Five @ Dr. Vivek Mangla’s Office - 5:30-7:00 p.m. April 24th uPower Networking Breakfast - 8:00 a.m. @ The Chamber u Vision 2020 Healthcare Mtg. - 9:15 a.m. @ The Chamber u 12 @ 12 Luncheon - Noon @ The Chamber April 27th u AB/C Community Coordinator Mtg. - 11:00 a.m. @ The Chamber u Leadership Tomorrow Graduation—6:00 p.m. @ First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall April 30 u Business After Five - 5:30-7:00 p.m. @ Hospice in the Pines APRIL 4 DON’T MESS WITH TEXAS TRASH OFF April 22-25 ANGELINA COUNTY BENEFIT RODEO George H. Henderson Jr. Exposition Center April 12 EASTER SUNDAY www.lufkintexas.org 3 Chamber Happenings! with Chamber of Commerce • Administrative • Industrial • General Office • Production • Skilled Trades LUFKIN 3810 S. MEDFORD (936) 634-2291 632-4440 www.DavisInsuranceOnline.com NACOGDOCHES 1329 N. UNIVERSITY DR. 560-4200 Contact Manpower to learn more about what we can do for your business. 4 www.lufkintexas.org Chamber Happenings! with Chamber of Commerce 2009 Angelina County Youth Fair Results – Presented by Loving Toyota-Scion SHOP EXHIBITS BREEDING RABBIT SHOW Ag Machinery and Equip. Division Winner – John David Eddins, Diboll FFA (Hay Fork) Grand Champion Californian Bucks – Colin Lowther, Diboll 4-H Home and Recreational Use Division Winner – Jennifer Reeder, Diboll FFA (Fire Pit) Reserve Champion Californian Bucks – Adam Lowther, Diboll 4-H Livestock Equipment Division Winner – B.J. Flowers, Hudson FFA (Creep Feeder) Grand Champion Californian Does – Garrett Frazier, Diboll FFA Tractor Division Winner – Cody Berry, Trent Cook, Adam Jarvis, Hudson FFA (1952 Int’l Reserve Champion Californian Does – Mikayla Young, Blue Ribbon 4-H Super A) Grand Champion Other Buck – Sydney Latham, Blue Ribbon 4-H Trailer Division Winner – Andrew Kervin, Mark Weaver, Steven Hinesley, Blak Herring, Reserve Champion Other Doe – Alison Laird, Lufkin FFA Zavalla FFA (16’ Utility Trailer) Best of Show – Colin Lowther, Diboll 4-H STEER SHOW Best Opposite – Sydney Latham, Blue Ribbon 4-H Grand Champion Steer: Kaylee Sullivan, Lufkin FFA Jr. Rabbit Showmanship – Sidney Latham, Blue Ribbon 4-H Reserve Champion Steer: Katelyn Boles, Central 4-H Sr. Rabbit Showmanship – Adam Lowther, Diboll 4-H Champion Light Weight Steer: Heather Forrest, Lufkin FFA BEEF HEIFER SHOW Reserve Champion Light Weight Steer: Brooke Fenley, Central FFA Overall Grand Champion Beef Heifer: Travis Davidson, Huntington FFA Champion Medium Light Steer: Andrew Polk, 4-H Horse Club Reserve Champion Beef Heifer: Chancy Sessions, Central FFA Reserve Champion Medium Light Steer: Adriana Mosley, Blue Ribbon 4-H Champion American Heifer – Daniel Brashear, Huntington FFA Champion Medium Light Steer: Preston Polk, 4-H Horse Club Reserve Champion American Heifer – Kendrick Spencer, Apple Springs FFA Reserve Champion Medium Light Steer: Clay Crawford, Central FFA Champion English Heifer –Travis Davidson, Huntington FFA Champion Heavy Weight Steer: Kaylee Sullivan, Lufkin FFA Reserve Champion English Heifer – Chancy Sessions, Central FFA Reserve Champion Heavy Weight Steer: Katelyn Boles, Central 4-H Champion Exotic Heifer – Bo David Williford, Central FFA Jr. Beef Showmanship Award – Katelyn Boles, Central 4-H Reserve Champion Exotic Heifer – Koda Duren, Blue Ribbon 4-H Chuck Arnold Sr. Beef Showmanship Award – Bo David Williford, Central FFA FOAL FUTURITY Herdsman Award for Steers – Huntington FFA Grand Champion Gelding: Lauren Daniel, Huntington All-Around 4-H MARKET HOG SHOW Reserve Champion Gelding: Lauren Boulware, Zavalla 4-H Grand Champion Hog: Chris Headley, Lufkin FFA Grand Champion Filly: Mallory Kelley, Huntington All-Around 4-H Reserve Champion Hog: Kylee Wright, Hudson FFA Reserve Champion Filly: Rachel Albritton, Huntington FFA Champion – Class 1 (Light Weight Class): Cheyenne Swor, Diboll FFA Sr. Showmanship: Katye Foster, Central FFA Reserve Champion Class 1 (Light Weight Class): Kaelen Whi2rth, Diboll 4-H Jr. Showmanship: Lauren Daniel, Huntington All-Around 4-H Champion – Class 2 (Medium Light Weight Class): Caleb Stanford, Diboll FFA Herdsman Award for Horses – Zavalla 4-H Reserve Champion – Class 2 (Medium Light Weight): Lora Windham, Lufkin FFA HOME ECONOMICS Champion – Class 3 (Medium Weight Class): Kasen McCall, Huntington 4-H Desserts: 1st Place, Pre-Junior – Emily Laroe, Blue Ribbon 4-H Reserve Champion – Class Three (Medium Weight): Colton Boles, Central FFA Desserts: 1st Place, Junior – Matt Smithhart, 4-H Horse Club Champion – Class 4 (Heavy Weight Class): Chris Headley, Lufkin FFA Desserts: 1st Place, Senior – Shelby Richardson, 4-H Horse Club Reserve Champion – Class Four (Heavy Weight Class): Kylee Wright, Hudson FFA Candies: 1st Place, Pre-Junior – Kelsy Due, Huntington Middle School FCCLA Sr. Market Hog Showmanship Award – Kerri Ricks, Livestock 4-H Candies: 1st Place, Junior – Sarah Ferguson, Central FCCLA Jr. Market Hog Showmanship Award – Cheyenne Swor, Diboll FFA Candies: 1st Place, Senior – Shawn Westbrook, Lufkin FCCLA Herdsman Award for Market Hogs – Diboll 4-H Pies: 1st Place: Pre-Junior – Kellen Spangler, Blue Ribbon 4-H