New members!

WELCOME ! WELCOME ! New Chamber members ALLSTAR, Woodforest National Bank, Sweetwater Apartments and individual members Gary Gates and Kate Holman. Proud to have these businesses and individuals as a part of our member listing and our community development.

1,029

1,029. That’s the number of referrals our business members received from our website, whartontexas.com, last month. 

Members only Fish Fry on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at the KC Hall! If you are a Wharton Chamber members, you should have received your tickets in the mail. If not, give us a call! 979-532-1862.

New Chamber Direrctors elected

We are pleased to announce  four persons elected to the Wharton Chamber board of directors.

They are Jessica Dittrich with H-E-B, Marshall Francis with General Sales, Debbie Folks with Wolf Run Design and Wied Realty,  and Abby King with K-Mana LLC.

Their terms will start Oct. 1, and they are already getting ready.
We are very excited to have them join the board, as they will bring ideas and energy to further the efforts of making Wharton a better place.

The slate of candidates were sent to members last month. The results became official on Tuesday.

Carry-over board members are Greg Baines with Just Do it Now Inc., Landon McClain with Prosperity Bank, Bill Wallace with the Wharton Journal-Spectator, Carol Wootton with Congressman Blake Farenthold’s office, Timmy Barker with Wharton Feed, Linda King with Milam Street Coffee/Wall to Wall Words, Mickey Reynolds with Caney Creek Church and the Texas Colorado River Flood Plain Coalition, and Justin Coldeway with Exelon Energy’s Colorado Bend Generation Station.

Jason Coldeway has served as 2013-2014 board chair, King as vice chair, and Wallace as treasurer.

Retiring from the board will be Steve Wisnieski with Moonwalks ‘N More, Scott Lovejoy with H-E-B, and Joe Munoz with J&M Printing Co.