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ISSUE: SUMMER 2016 Est.1986 Celebrating 30 Years Of Service PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 6 Letter from the President Member Profile Ribbon Cuttings Cypress-Fairbanks ISD New High Schools Bridgeland High School To accommodate the 7425 Westgreen Blvd. in Designed by PBK continued growth toward the Cypress Oaks com- Architects and built by the western boundary munity, will ultimately Satterfield & Pontikes of the district, Cypress- serve 3,300 students in Construction, the school Fairbanks ISD will open the southwestern region was named in recognition two new high schools by of the district and will of the nearby Texas State 2017. provide relief to Cy- Highway 99 that is more press Lakes and Cypress commonly known as The CFISD’s 11th high Springs high schools. Grand Parkway. school, Cypress Park Cypress Park’s principal is CORPORATE CHALLENGE High School, opened Chris Hecker, who previ- The 591,000-square-foot The first Corporate Challenge, to ninth-grade students ously served as principal facility features a three- underwritten by Houston Methodist only on Aug. 22, 2016. at Dean Middle School. floor academic wing, 860- The school, located at seat auditorium and Willowbrook Hospital, was a success! continued on page 4 Congratulations to You’re First LLC for placing first in the all-around. Business After Hours is the perfect opportunity to market your business to 50-75 members. June’s BAH was held at The Boardwalk at Towne Lake and offered great networking opportunities. Our next BAH will be on September 28 at Mercantil Commercebank. Letter from the President As we are finishing out our 30th anniversary celebration year, the Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce is proud to an- nounce the growth in our area is being felt in our membership numbers. Month after month we continue to get inquiries Chairman of the Board about how our membership can benefit their business. Mark McShaffry The Backyard Grill New members and community members are surprised when we mention how many people actually live in Cy-Fair. An Board of Directors unofficial number we are hearing is that our population has grown to 787,000 people living in our 14 zip codes. Our Cy- Keith Barber Fair community is also celebrating the opening of the 11th Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hosptial High School. This is a sign of growth in our area. A principle reason people who are looking to move to Harris County are Debbie Blackshear choosing the Cy-Fair community is because of our excellent Community Leader schools. We are welcoming over 120,000 students into the Valarie Brittain Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District this fall. Cy-Fair Federal Credit Union The retail growth is exploding along the Grand Parkway and evolving as we begin to see more Jason Culpepper progress in the expansion of Hwy. 290. We should be enjoying the new roads by the end of next Community Impact Newspaper year. This cannot come soon enough! We very much appreciate our relationship with the Texas Chad Gaulding Department of Transportation at the state level, as well as the local Houston regional offices. We Kwik Kopy Business Solutions are able to anticipate closings and changes in traffic patterns through updates from www.my290. Debbie Gibson com. If you haven’t registered your email with this website, it is not too late. You will get updates McCall Gibson Swedlund Barfoot twice a week about road closures. PLLC Jim Gray As you finish out your year, we hope that you continue to use the Cy-Fair Chamber as a valued City of Jersey Village resource for your business, transportation and overall community needs. Keith Grothaus All the best! Caldwell Companies Dr. Mark Henry Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Dr. Seelpa Keshvala Lone Star College–CyFair Mark Kilkenny Mischer Investments, LP Dr. Michael McFrazier Prairie View A&M University Jennifer Pittman AmegyBank of Texas Joe Scala HEB – Cypress Market Stuart Snow Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Stacy Thornton North Cypress Medical Center Keith Vrana Consolidated Mills, Inc. Lisa White Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Hospital Charles Whited CenterPoint Energy President - 2 - Leslie Martone Member Profile Developer’s Circle Bridgeland Caldwell Companies Community Impact Newspaper Cy-Fair Medical Partners Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Hospital Emerson Process Management Louetta Automotive Makes Difference with First-Class Service Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Louetta Automotive opened its first location in 1999 with the goal to provide a higher level of Jersey Meadow Golf Course Memorial Hermann Health System service at a better value. Louetta Automotive, a full-service automotive repair center with over 100 North Cypress Medical Center employees, provides top-quality repair and maintenance services for all makes and models of cars, Northwest Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram trucks, SUVs, minivans and crossovers. Prairie View A&M University Sysco Business Services Louetta Automotive is capable of addressing all Texas Emergency Care Center at automotive needs from oil changes and state Cypress Toshiba inspections to complete engine and transmission Towne Lake - A Caldwell overhauls. Their mission is to make a difference Community in the community and lives of their customers by ensuring an outstanding customer experience with Chairman’s Circle their quick, helpful, and highly-skilled employees. CenterPoint Energy Consolidated Mills, Inc. When you walk through the doors you will be Cy-Fair Federal Credit Union Keeton Contract Services, Inc. assisted by professional, uniformed, and well- Mercantil Commercebank groomed staff offering same-day services in most Mischer Investments, LP cases. All of their locations offer convenient hours, Petra Oil Company, Inc. including Saturday, and offer complimentary shut- Texas-IBI Group, Inc. tles and free loaner cars for appropriate repairs. University of Houston Downtown, Northwest Campus Today, Louetta Automotive has 10 locations around the Houston area with six in the Cypress Wells Fargo area. All of their stores are owned by one owner, Shane Wilson, who knows the importance of Platinum Investors delivering the best possible automotive service in his local community. Their well landscaped Active Life Dentistry facilities are modern and clean. Advanced Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine In 2014, Louetta Automotive joined the Cy- Avanti Senior Living at Towne Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce as a Lake Platinum Investor to get connected with the Babin’s Seafood - Willowbrook Brooks & Sparks Inc. Cy-Fair community. Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc Condon & Company, PC “We jumped in feet first and took advantage of Cotton USA everything the Chamber has to offer,” Devann CU Alliance, LLC Blake, Marketing Manager of Louetta Automo- Cy-Fair Animal Hospital tive said. “The Chamber has provided us with Cypress Creek Mirror Newspapers the resources to build alliances throughout First Community Credit Union Frost Bank the community we serve and given us an extra HealthSouth Rehabilitation hand in our efforts to truly make a difference Hospital of Cypress in the community. We look forward to being Healthstone Country Club members of the Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Heartis Cypress Commerce for many years to come.” HEB Kwik Kopy Business Solutions Lone Star College–CyFair Louetta Automotive continues to concentrate on their customer service and professionalism to Louetta Automotive continue to exceed any other automotive service business in the area. Massage Heights McCall Gibson Swedlund Barfoot For more information, visit http://www.louettaautomotive.com/ PLLC Merche - 2 - - 3 - Parkway Chevrolet, Inc. Randall’s Food Market Silver Eagle Distributors, L.P. Cypress-Fairbanks ISD New High Schools (cont. from pg. 1) 1,750-seat competition gymnasium. Its many learning pods include 28 science rooms and will allow for collaborative educational opportunities among neighboring classrooms. Cypress Park High School will be part of a multi-school educational village design Platinum Investors (cont.) concept, with a future middle school and Sundance Memory Care elementary school planned for the property. The Backyard Grill Also joining Cypress Park on the CFISD- The Concierge Network Marketing owned land will be a new transportation The Freeman Agency center, a new agricultural barn and a Good Tiks Tavern Tomball Regional Medical Center Neighbor Healthcare Clinic. West Belt Surveying, Inc. Whataburger, Inc. Cypress Park’s school colors are black and Windermere Dental Group Vegas gold, and the mascot is the Tigers. All Woodforest National Bank athletics programs will fully participate in Class 6A UIL competition by 2018-2019. Ambassadors Bridgeland High School Jessica Adlam Reliant an NRG Company Michelle Becker CFISD’s 12th high school campus, Bridgeland High School, will open to students in the north- Shots for Holly west area of the district in the 2017-2018 school year. Designed by IBI Group Architects and John Behrend constructed by Gilbane Building Company, the 573,460-square-foot facility is designed to ac- Edward Jones Devann Blake commodate 3,300 students. Louetta Automotive Colleen Blinka Bridgeland High School will feature a AXA Advisors LLC four-story academic wing, a centrally Jody Castro located commons building and an Ad Pages associated sports complex. It will be Jill Denson part of a master-planned campus site, BeautiControl Jennifer Dodds with Elementary School No. 55 (also SS Graphics opening in 2017-2018) and a future Evie Dross middle school planned. Evielutions Design Eric Dunlap Bridgeland High School will provide The Joint Chiropractic relief to Cypress Ranch High School. Brett Fuksa Cypress Park High School Farmers Insurance Its colors will be blue and orange, D’Ann Gummelt with a mascot to be determined in 2017. A principal is expected to be named in the fall of 2016. A Splash of Sass Credit: CFISD Communication Darlene Hajduk ProLine Supply Co. Inc Monica Harper Medical Scrubs Pandora Hernandez Shaklee Marc Jones Fish Window Cleaning Katie LaCourse Phone Sense Donald Leonard Pinnacle Team @ Remax Realty Stephanie Migl Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Verna Noack Reach Unlimited Martiza Ortega Maritza Ortega & Co.