Chamber Chat - Lake Conroe/Conroe Chamber of Commerce Lone Star Community Radio

Chamber Chat – June 2022 – Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce
Hosted By Scott Harper and Shawna Harris
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First Segment
Jaclyn Burket Franks, Owner of Valuation Fraud & Forensics, LLC
For over a decade, Jaclyn Burket Franks has provided expert services for family and estate law, business law, criminal law, and individual business owners. Jaclyn has testified throughout the State of Texas during her career providing testimony regarding business appraisal/valuation opinions, tracing and characterization, damages and fraud, bankruptcy proceedings, and reimbursement/reconstitution claims. She also prepares independent opinions of value for non-litigation purposes including estate and gift tax, intellectual property, buy/sell transactions, business consulting, employee stock ownership plans, and financial reporting. Jaclyn has assisted clients and their attorneys involved in disputes with the IRS.
Visit https://valffllc.com/ for more information.
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Second Segment
Bill Torgan, Owner of Conroe Life Changes
Conroe Life Changes is a holistic hypnosis practice that helps clients quit smoking, lose weight, overcome fear, change behavior or break a habit. A Clinical Hypnosis session is very similar to guided meditation, and the client is always awake and aware during the session.
For more information or to book a session, visit his website at http://conroelifechanges.com
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Third Segment
Conroe’s Stars & Stripes Celebration
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2811412795669731
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Be a guest on the show! Email Shawna Harris at shawnah@conroe.org to schedule your appearance on Chamber Chat.
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This show is owned by Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce and was produced by Lone Star Community Radio in Conroe, Texas.

Chamber Chat – May 2022
Hosted By Scott Harper, Courtney Budra and Shawna Harris
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First Segment
ATHENA Leadership Award
Committee team members Randie Morton and Rebecca McDonald share the purpose and significance of the AHTENA Leadership Award and the nomination process.
Randie Morton, President, Better Bookkeepers, Inc. – The Woodlands., 832-299-5712, https://betterbookkeeperstx.com
Rebecca McDonald, Senior VP/Retail Community Banking Manager,
Woodforest National Bank, 832-375-2028, https://www.woodforest.com/
> Visit https://www.conroe.org/ for more information about the ATHENA Luncheon.
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Second Segment
Tastefest
Chamber Board Member, Steve Hall, discusses Tastefest and how changes to the event format have helped the food and beverage participants, plus how corporate sponsorship is an important factor in community engagement.
Steven Hall, Plant Manager, Crown Cork and Seal, https://www.crowncork.com/
> Visit https://www.conroe.org/ for more information about Tastefest.
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Third Segment
WorkFaith
Marisela Jimenez, Manager of Corporate Partnerships
The WorkFaith mission is to provide faith-based training and coaching for anyone who desires long-term employment.
Learn more https://workfaith.org/
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Be a guest on the show! Email Shawna Harris at shawnah@conroe.org to schedule your appearance on Chamber Chat.
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Check out past shows: https://irlonestar.com/cc
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This show is owned by Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce and was produced by Lone Star Community Radio in Conroe, Texas.

Chamber Chat – April 2022
Hosted By Scott Harper and Shawna Harris
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First Segment
Lone Star Family Health Center
Courtney Galle, Marketing and Communications Manager
Karen Harwell, CEO
Lone Star Family Health Center (LSFHC) was founded in 2002 to “provide high-quality, easily accessible health services to the underserved and the community at large.” In 2004, LSFHC became a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with the mission to strengthen, stabilize and expand patient access to healthcare services in Montgomery County. Since then, they have continued to expand their facilities and capacity to extend care to all community families and individuals.
Visit https://www.lonestarfamily.org/ for more information.
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Second Segment
B.I.G. Love Cancer Care
Melody Chandler, Director of Development
B.I.G. Love Cancer Care serves 8 hospitals across Texas and exists to meet the most urgent financial and emotional needs of families with children diagnosed with cancer on a weekly basis.
They do this by providing around 20 different programs each week, through things like granting weekly wishes for the kids, providing meals for the parents so they don't have to leave their sick child to get their own food, and other support services.
They are also hosting the 5th Annual fundraising clay shoot event "Clays for Kids" on May 6 at Blackwood Gun Club.
Visit https://biglovecancercare.org/ to learn more, become a sponsor, or volunteer.
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Third Segment
Mortgage Solutions, L.P.
William Scott Sears, Owner and Residential Mortgage Licensed Originator
Charles (Joe) Foerster, Residential Mortgage Licensed Originator
Mortgage Solutions, L.P. is a full-service mortgage brokerage company that is based in Conroe but serves all of Texas. With 30 years experience, they offer a high level of expertise for all residential mortgage programs available today. Buying a home is the FOUR C's ...CREDIT, CASH, CAPACITY, and COLLATERAL. They are proud to be BETTER, FASTER & CHEAPER.
Website: https://www.mortgagesolutionslp.com/
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Be a guest on the show! Email Shawna Harris at shawnah@conroe.org to schedule your appearance on Chamber Chat.
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Chamber Chat – March 2022
Hosted By Scott Harper and Shawna Harris
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First Segment
Elaine Roberts - Dispute Resolution Center of Montgomery County
Lisa Fenley - Leadership Montgomery County Class of 2022
Leadership Montgomery County Class of 2022’s will assist DRC with multiple projects, including installing HEPA Filters, remodeling of the mediation room, website redesign, handbook/manual development/revisions, volunteer recruitment video, and a bookmark contest for Montgomery County students.
The 2022 Conflict Resolution Day Bookmark Art Contest deadline is March 9th before 5:00 P.M.
Visit https://resolution-center.org/bookmark/ for more information.
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Second Segment
Ashleigh McHenry - Representing Meals on Wheels Montgomery County
The Miles for Meals 5K/10K Fun Run will be on April 2 at B52 Brewing.
Visit https://www.mowmc.org/miles-for-meals-5k-10k/ to learn more or get involved.
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Third Segment
Rebecca Smith, MA, LPC-S - Founder & CEO of Love Heals Youth
Through LOVE, we HEAL! Love Heals Youth provides free mental health services to foster youth residing in group home settings and mental health/behavioral training for the staff and caregivers. We meet the clients in their residential placements to build trust, rapport and added oversight for safety and best possible care.
Website: https://lovehealsyouth.com/
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Be a guest on the show! Email Shawna Harris at shawnah@conroe.org to schedule your appearance on Chamber Chat.
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Check out past shows: https://irlonestar.com/cc
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This show is owned by Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce and was produced by Lone Star Community Radio in Conroe, Texas.

Chamber Chat – February 2022

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First Segment
John Hafley, Candidate for Judge County Court at Law #1
John Hafley has worked in the Montgomery County Court system for nearly a decade. He understands what it means to be a servant leader, and he wants to continue this history of leadership, duty, and selfless service by being elected as the next Judge in the Montgomery County Court at Law #1.
Visit https://www.hafleyforjudge.com/home for more information.
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Second Segment
Montgomery County Food Bank – Outrun Hunger
Kristine Marlow – President & CEO, Jamie Dietrich – Director of Development, Callie Thompson – Development Coordinator of Fundraising & Events
The Montgomery County Food Bank has announced its first-ever fun run, Outrun Hunger, a Mardi Gras-themed event that includes a 5K, 10K, & 1K Parade on February 26, 2022, from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm at The Lake House at Grand Central Park. There will be a carnival, vendor fair with face painters, balloon artists, Cajun food trucks, and more! All ages and runner experience levels are encouraged to attend this exciting, family-friendly event, pets too!
Visit https://mcfoodbank.org/ to learn more or get involved.
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Third Segment
Brian Dawson, Go Texan Parade
Join us at the 57th Annual Go Texan Parade as decorative floats intermingle with hundreds on horseback to fill the streets with hoof beats, marching bands, elected officials, businesses, and organizations.
Enthusiastic parade spectators can line the streets and sidewalks to be involved in one of the area’s most popular celebrations! The parade takes place Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 1:00 pm in downtown Conroe.
The parade is presented by the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Houston Metro Go Texan Committee Conroe/Willis/The Woodlands Subcommittee and the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce.
This year Brady F. Carruth, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Chairman of the Board, serves as the Grand Marshal for the parade.
Visit the Chamber event calendar for more information on the upcoming Go Texan Parade.
Link > https://www.chamber.conroe.org/…/go-texan-parade-2022…
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Be a guest on the show! Email Shawna Harris at shawnah@conroe.org to schedule your appearance on Chamber Chat.
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Check out past shows: https://irlonestar.com/cc
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This show is owned by Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce and was produced by Lone Star Community Radio in Conroe, Texas.

Chamber Chat – January 2022
Hosted By Shawna Harris
Episode Sponsored by Wright Business Technologies
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First Segment
Jennifer Mathews, Conroe EDC
The Conroe Economic Development Council, in partnership with the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to bring the 10th Annual Job Fair back on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Employers can sign up for booth space now, job seekers can attend free resume and interview workshops to prepare, and scholarships are available. The 2022 Job Fair is sponsored by Resource MFG and Crown Brand-Building Packaging. Visit https://www.conroeedc.org for more information.
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Second Segment
Kristin Gaurdino, Len Guardino, and Megan Guardino, Champagne Cat
The Mission of Champagne Cat Worldwide, LLC is to bring happiness, comfort, love, smiles and kindness to everyone who comes into contact with the characters of the Champagne Cat family. It is also our mission to bring the same happiness, comfort, love and hope to children in hospital, and we want to put a smile on their faces.
Connect with Champagne Cat http://www.champagnecat.com
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Be on the show! Email Shawna Harris at shawnah@conroe.org to schedule your appearance on Chamber Chat.
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Check out past shows: https://irlonestar.com/cc
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