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Shane Jennings excited to push forward                                      to grow and prosper.
                                                                               I believe it is an exciting time to
                                                                                                                       Michele Allison urges you to stay local
From Shane Jennings, Chairman       the things I love most about our        live and work in Angleton, and I
of the Board for 2022               community is our ability to not only    believe I speak for the entire board       From Michele Allison, Interim         The Greater Angleton Cham-
  First and Foremost, what an       adapt but to come together and          when I say we couldn’t be prouder
                                                                            to be serving an incredible Chamber        CEO of the Angleton Chamber        ber of Commerce’s mission
honor it is to serve as your Chair- thrive even in the midst of those
man of the Board for 2022.          circumstances.                          and community.                                As we head into 2022, one       is driven by the needs of our
  I am sure we can all agree that      A new year brings new opportuni-                                                thing is for sure. The Angleton    community, and we feel our
the past two years have presented
more challenging times than any of
                                    ties for all of us, and I am excited to
                                    push forward in banding together in          Jeff Bilyeu                           Area is staying strong.
                                                                                                                          Even though we have expe-
                                                                                                                                                          businesses are our greatest
                                                                                                                                                          assets.
us could have anticipated.
  With that being said, one of
                                    developing ideas and strategies to
                                    help our local businesses continue        personally thanks                        rienced difficult conditions, we      I urge you to shop local, eat

                                                                               the community                           are now seeing some light at
                                                                                                                       the end of the tunnel.
                                                                                                                                                          local, stay local and play local!
                                                                                                                                                          Let’s keep our dollars here!
                                                                              From Jeff Bilyeu, past chairman of
                                                                              the Board for 2021
                                                                                 Wow, 2021 was another unique
                                                                              year for Angleton and our busi-
                                                                              nesses.
                                                                                 I’m saddened by the continued
                                                                              struggles that our business com-
                                                                              munity has been faced with, but I
                                                                              am highly impressed and inspired
                                                                              by the resiliency and the efforts that
                                                                              our businesses and our community
                                                                              has shown.
                                                                                 It has been wonderful to see the
                                                                              Chamber and our many members
                                                                              working so hard to keep our com-
                                                                              munity safe and open for business.
                                                                                  As your board of directors’ chair
                                                                              for 2021, I want to personally thank
                                                                              all of our business leaders and
                                                                              employees for all that you do to
                                                                              make Angleton such a great place
                                                                              to live and work.

                                                                                                                             Products
                                                                                 Please remember to support our
                                                                              local businesses and help us keep

                                                                                                                             that perform,
                                                                              our community strong!

                                                                                                                             People
                                                                                                                             who care
                                                                                                                          At Chevron Phillips Chemical, we responsibly
                                                                                                                          manufacture chemicals and polymers the world
                                                                                                                          needs, provide enriching careers and create
                                                                                                                          shareholder value because we care about each
                                                                                                                          other, our customers and our communities. We
                                                                                                                          live by our values of safety, respect, integrity and
                                                                                                                          drive, which enable us to make the petrochemical
                                                                                                                          solutions found in products of all kinds, with
                                                                                                                          purpose, collaboration and care.
                                                                                                                          Performance by design. Caring by choice.™

                                                                                                                          Connect with us online
                                                                                                                          www.cpchem.com
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Angleton Chamber Ambassadors                                                   ees within your county.
                                                                                  If you are active in the commu-
                                                                               nity, you should consider joining the
                                                                                                                     the month at noon at the Angleton
                                                                                                                     Chamber.
                                                                                                                        Meetings sometimes are held
                                                                                                                                                             Ambassador Team or learning more
                                                                                                                                                             about the program, please contact
                                                                                                                                                             Michele at (979) 583-9147 or email
  Ambassadors are the movers and        are the people in the know and the
shakers of the community. Our most      insiders of everything going on in     Angleton Chamber Ambassadors!         virtually also at the same time and     michele@angletonchamber.org.
valuable resource, the Ambassa-         Angleton.                                  Ambassador meetings are typ-      day.                                       For more information, go to
dors act as the public extension of        Their wealth of knowledge and       ically held on the first Thursday of     If you are interested in joining the https://www.angletonchamber.org/
the Chamber.                            know-how are a benefit to everyone
  Purely a volunteer club, they are     in the Angleton area.
our members greatest resource as           The Ambassador team is a great
well. Active with ribbon cuttings,      way to network and connect with
grand openings, and all events, they    other business owners and employ-

(Pictured left to right) Sharon Toth, Fred Ortiz, Erica Garay, Lauren Silva,
Cassandra Tigner, Jimmie West, Kathleen Hopkins, Amy Moyle, Michele
Allison and Otis Petteway. Right: Ambassadors after a monthly meeting.
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                                                                     Be a future leader
                                                                     in your community
                                                                        Leadership Angleton is
                                                                     designed to promote and foster
                                                                     the development of community
                                                                     leaders for the Angleton Area by
                                                                     acquainting program participants
                                                                     with the area’s assets, needs, and
                                                                     opportunities.
                                                                         This program provides a forum
                                                                     to discuss community challenges
                                                                     with representatives from the
                                                                     Angleton Area.
                                                                        By providing an awareness
                                                                     of the continuous growth of the
Angleton Chamber Leadership Class visits the Brazoria County Fair.   Angleton Area, Leadership Angle-
                                                                     ton strives to stimulate leadership
                                                                     skills and motivate participants
                                                                     to choose an area of interest for
                                                                     active involvement upon gradua-
                                                                     tion from the program.
                                                                        The ultimate goal of this
                                                                     program is to build community
                                                                     leaders for today and tomorrow.
                                                                        Leadership Angleton Alumni
                                                                     provides the opportunity to stay
                                                                     connected to the Leadership
                                                                     Angleton program after gradua-
                                                                     tion. Graduates are encouraged
                                                                     to network with other successful
                                                                     community leaders.
                                                                        Alumni provide continuing
                                                                     education in leadership. Help
                                                                     sustain the Leadership Angleton
                                                                     Program through recruitment and
Angleton Chamber Leadership Class tours MSR Houston.                 scholarships.
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Want to win a gun? Now is your chance Greater Angleton Chamber to hold 12th Awards Luncheon
   Purchase a gun raffle calendar for
$100, and it gives you two chances
                                        Winners are chosen every
                                      Monday night based on the Texas
                                                                       Chamber Mission: holding
                                                                                           The Angleton Chamber will be
                                                                                                its12th Annual Awards
                                                                                                                         Ambassador of the Year, Pioneer
                                                                                                                         Award, Volunteer of the Year and
to win the gun of the week for 52
Mondays.
                                      Pick 3 evening drawing at 6 p.m.
                                        For more information, call the Promote growth   Luncheon on March 3 from 11 a.m.
                                                                                        to 1 p.m.
                                                                                                                         the President’s Award.
                                                                                                                           The event will be held at The
   It started in Jan. 2022 and goes   chamber at (979) 849-6443. To                                                        Who will be the Greater Angle-     Springs Event Venue’s Sycamore
                                                                                   The Greater Angleton Chamber of      ton Chamber of Commerce’s 2021        Hall at 1950 CR 220, Angleton.
until December 2022. Guns are pic-    purchase, call or go online to https://
                                      www.angletonchamber.org/.                 Commerce mission:                       Citizen of the Year? Come on out to      Please make your reservations
tured on the side of the calendar.
                                                                                   “Leading the Angleton area and       find out.                             by calling at (979) 849-6443 or go to
                                                                                Brazoria County as the “Community          Other awards given out will be     https://www.angletonchamber.org/.
 Angleton Chamber Board                                                         of Choice” for business and family.”
                                                                                   At the heart of the local economy
 Executive Board                      Vice Chair                                and the backbone of the nation’s
 Board Chair                          Trish Thompson, MEGlobal                  economy, you’ll find a chamber of
 Shane Jennings, Sysco                Board of Directors                        commerce. Celebrating and pro-
 Past Chair                           Belinda Gaines, Belinda Gaines            moting the diversity and uniqueness
 Jeff Bilyeu, Texas Gulf Coast        Realty                                    of their communities, chambers
 Regional Airport                     Anthony Mason, BASF Corpo-                of commerce form the fabric of
 Chair Elect                          ration                                    America.
 Gina Langlinais, Gina Renee’s        Patty Cryan, The First State                 The Chamber staff, board,
 Catering                             Bank Angleton                             Ambassadors and a vast network
 Treasurer                            Heather Ogburn-Stokes, Seren-             of citizens work together to promote
 Amy Condon,                          ity Light Recovery                        growth and the enhancement of the
 Integrity Mortgage Group             Mark Soileau, Soileau’s Parts &           quality of life in the Angleton area.
 Vice Chair                           Service Co.                                  They want Angleton to be “The
 Beth Reimschissel, UTMB Health       Bill Fondren, Edward Jones-Wil-           Community of Choice” for both
 Angleton Danbury Campus              liam Fondren, Financial Advisor           business and family. We want you to
 Vice Chair                           Kailey Perez, Gulf Coast Auto             call Angleton home!
 Christi McCracken, SI Group,         Park                                         Participation and involvement are
 Inc.                                 Breah Knape, ActionS, Inc. of             key components in the success of
 Vice Chair                           Brazoria County                           any volunteer-based group.
 Anne Allstott, TDECU-Your Credit     Sharon Trower, Brazoria Coun-
                                                                                   Each and every volunteer
 Union                                ty-Brazoria County Judge’s
                                                                                provides something of value to the
 Vice Chair                           office
                                                                                Chamber. The volunteers are the
 Dr. Ron Slate, Ron Slate DPM PLLC
                                                                                heartbeat of this organization that

Angleton Chamber Leadership Class 2022
                                                                                strives to promote business and
                                                                                community.
Isabel Brudi-Munoz, Altus Emer-       Ronni Mathews,Fillip’s Cafe
gency Center                          Jimmie West Jr., Focus Service
Michele Allison, Angleton Chamber     Group
of Commerce                           Kailey Holian Perez, Gulf Coast
Hanna Chalmers, Angleton Inde-        Auto Park
pendent School District               Autumn Stell, Hutson Real Estate
Frances Aguilar, City of Angleton     Amy Condon, Integrity Mortgage
Chris Whittaker, City of Angleton     Group
Kristi Hawkins, Brazoria County       Margarey Valdez, Market Design
Alliance for Children                 Team
Jerry Lyons, Brazoria County Alli-    Susan Hansen, Neal Insurance
ance for Children                     Agency
Ernest Lawson, BCFA                   Stephanie Pharr, UTMB Health,
Shelly Diviney, Brazosport College    Angleton Campus
Elizabeth Brooks, Edward Jones        Bridget Miller, Veterinary Medical
Financial Advisor                     Center of the Gulf Coast

       Angleton Chamber of Commerce staff
                            Michele Allison
                   Director of Membership & Programs
                          Interim President/CEO
                           Tamara Michalec
                     Director of Operations & Finance
                               Tammy Bell
                  Director of Events Marketing & Events
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                                                                   Chamber Gala
                                                                   aims to be the
                                                                   cat’s meow
                                                                      You won’t want to miss this one.
                                                                   Join the Greater Angleton Chamber
                                                                   of Commerce for their 63rd Annual
                                                                   Heritage Gala on Thursday, Feb. 17,
                                                                   2022, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
                                                                      This event is going to be the cat’s
                                                                   meow! Come all dolled up in 1920s-
                                                                   inspired attire or cocktail attire.
                                                                      Enjoy a live and silent auction,
                                                                   dinner and dancing! Tickets and
                                                                   sponsorships are available at the
Havana Nights was a previous Gala theme and had a great turnout.   chamber.
                                                                      The Chamber puts on some
                                                                   incredible events, and its galas
                                                                   never disappoint. Be prepared for a
                                                                   fun night out.
                                                                      The event was originally sched-
                                                                   uled to be held in January, but the         Eight
                                                                   chamber board felt it was safer for
                                                                   everyone to postpone the event due
                                                                   to Covid concerns.
                                                                      For more information, contact
                                                                   Michele Allison at (979) 849-6443 or
                                                                   michele@angletonchamber.org.
                                                                      Thank you to the Angleton Cham-
                                                                   ber for putting on fantastic events!

                                                                                                       HAPPY 2022!
                                                                                                                  Congratulating the
                                                                                                            Angleton Chamber of Commerce
                                                                                                                 on another great year!
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