Outgoing Board Chair Gary Gardner with First Bank & Trust East Texas - Splendora passed the gavel on to incoming Board Chair Angela Allen of Allied Power Mart & Allied Storage. Chair-Elect Scott Brady with Joiner Partnership stood in for Angela who was unable to attend that evening.

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Residents from East Montgomery County enjoyed the cool weather and holiday spirit at Monday's EMC Christmas Parade. The Chamber staff thanks all of the parade entries for their participation.
The parade winners this year are: 1st Place - Porter Fire Dept Ladder Truck featuring Santa Claus, 2nd Place - Firetower Baptist Church, 3rd Place - Porter High School Art Club.
We wish you all a safe and very Merry Christmas!
New school supplies can be dropped off at the Courhouse Annex Monday thru Thursday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm or call 281-577-8970.
All donations are appreciated and recognized.
By Howard Roden | Posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 12:16 am
The developer of the proposed Earth Quest project in east Montgomery County has established another deadline for start-up of the 550-acre mixed-use project.Christopher Brown, president of California-based Contour Entertainment, the project's master planner and lead designer, met with the East Montgomery County Improvement District board members June 16.
Before Brown and the board went into executive session to discuss the project, EMCID President Frank McCrady asked Brown if groundbreaking within nine months was a "reasonable" expectation.
"That is our plan," said Brown.
Read more...Valley Ranch – a better place, and extraordinary life
PORTER, Texas (June 14, 2011) - Valley Ranch, is a serene country community located near Kingwood, Texas. Years before any construction, the Valley Ranch concept was carefully sculpted to create a better community. With insight from community leaders and visionaries, the better model was born where every acre fell into place creating a balanced neighborhood. A better neighborhood distinguished by a vibrant collection of housing, shopping, dining, entertainment, healthcare and schools all thoughtfully united by a series of public parks, lakes and trails.
Valley Ranch has transformed into over 2,000 homes, multifamily and town homes, over 1 million square feet of retail, dining and entertainment space, a state-of-the-art medical facility, world class recreation center with pool, splash pad, playgrounds and sports courts, as well as over 150 acres of nature preserve highlighted by the 55 acre Town Park.
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HOLE SPONSORS - TEAMS - PLAYERS
A great day of fun and golf.
The Annual Chamber Golf Tournament is scheduled for Thursday Oct 20, 2011 at Oakhurst Golf Club. The tradition continues with the best golf tournament in East Montgomery County. This year’s golf outing will once again be held at the beautiful Oakhurst Golf Club with a 9 am shotgun start. Golfer registration will begin at 8 am.
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