Easy Living, Texas Gulf Style
Texas City Mayor Matt Doyle and his wife, Debbie. Photo by Lorrie Koster
The Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce on May 10 was host to the Taste of the Town & Auction, an annual community event at the Charles T. Doyle Convention Center showcasing area restaurants and caterers. [Read more…]
Frances Moody, Monica Lewinsky and Ingrid Moody.
The Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted its 11th annual Galveston Women’s Conference on May 4 at the Moody Gardens Convention Center in Galveston. [Read more…]
Master of Ceremonies Jeff Lawhorne, Executive Director Margie Chavarria, President Maryellen LeDuc and Event Chairwoman Cynthia Smith.
Guests dressed the part for the Boas and Bow Ties Benefit Brunch on April 29 at the San Luis Resort in Galveston. [Read more…]
Left, front to back, Ed Hill, Bets Anderson, Kay Schiller and Sandra Lopez; right, front to back, Fred and Joyce Lopez, Dorothy Trevino and Vickie Francil.
The Rotary Club of Galveston hosted its eighth annual Crawfish Boil on April 29 at Moody Gardens. [Read more…]
Gina Spagnola, Doug Rogers and Maureen Patton.
The Grand 1894 Opera House celebrated its 27th annual Leonora Kempner Thompson Community Enrichment Award on March 17 with an onstage dinner, video and personal tributes to this year’s honoree, Gina Spagnola. [Read more…]
Patrick Fertitta, Paige Fertitta, Blayne Fertitta and Blake Fertitta. Photo by Dave Rossman
The 22nd annual San Luis Salute, themed Galveston’s Hollywood Dinner Club, drew more than 1,800 guests dressed to the nines. Hosted Feb. 9 at The Galveston Island Convention Center at The San Luis Resort, the grandiose gala featured a headline performance by Blondie. The evening paid tribute to Dr. Joan E. Nichols, who has been recognized nationally as a pioneer in advanced research in the bioengineering of the human lung. [Read more…]
Paige Raun.
The Knights of Momus, Galveston’s oldest krewe, kicked off the first weekend of Mardi Gras with the President’s Welcome Reception and Cocktail Party at The Tremont House in the Davidson Ballroom on Feb. 2 and the Coronation Ball on Feb. 3. [Read more…]
Ernest Hatter, Galveston NAACP President Mary Patrick, Old Central board treasurer David O’Neal and the Rev. E.R. Johnson.
In celebration of Black History Month, the Old Central Cultural Center board of directors presented its fifth annual Black Heritage Banquet on Feb. 20 in Galveston. [Read more…]
Chris and John D. Kinard, Gina M. Spagnola, Cheryl and Wayne Faircloth, Fred Raschke, Karmen and Steve Mataro. Photo by Manny Chan
The Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce held its 172nd annual Meeting and Gala on Jan. 12 in the Frances Anne Moody Ballroom at the Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa & Convention Center. [Read more…]
Chamber Vice President Derek Duckett and Chamber President Jenny Senter.
The Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 48th annual Membership Banquet with a “Carneval” on Jan. 18 at the Charles T. Doyle Convention Center in Texas City. [Read more…]