The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce announces that the Grill Fest sanctioned barbecue cook-off, presented by Farmers State Bank, will take place Saturday, April 8 on the grounds of the Windham Civic Center. The Gold Sponsors are Tyson Foods and Roughrider Tire Service. Entertainment is sponsored by the Windham Civic Center.
March 29, 2017 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 10th Annual Health and Fitness Fair, presented by Cline Family Medicine, Thursday, March 30 at the Windham Civic Center from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Gold Sponsor, Nacogdoches Medical Center, helped in making the event a success.
A Scavenger Hunt will be held again with two random drawings for the chance to win a 32” Flat Screen TV and a FitBit. Attendees and vendors are invited to participate in finding items throughout the fair.
March 14, 2017 - Leadership Shelby County chairman, Jason Locke, recently announced plans are underway for the Shelby County Day in Austin 2017 to be held April 5 & 6. The Texas Legislature recently convened for the 85th legislative session.
Citizens of Shelby County are being asked to form a delegation to travel to Austin to the Texas State Capitol to learn about various issues and agencies as well as make any state government concerns known to lawmakers.
February 17, 2017 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors will join with Patrick Bresette, Executive Director; Cindy Ross, Community Health Outreach Coordinator and Maria Salas, Community Health Outreach Liaison, of the Children’s Defense Fund of Texas for a new member ribbon cutting at the Chamber of Commerce office on Wednesday, February 22 at 4:30 p.m.
February 1, 2017 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors invite the public to join them for a new member ribbon cutting for Gibsons Energy, on Thursday, February 9 at 9:30 a.m. It will be held at 1524 Shelbyville Street in Center.
January 6, 2016 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce is hosting the inaugural State of the City Address. Mayor David Chadwick, and the City of Center will present the 2017 forum that will showcase the City of Center in regards to economic and community development and will highlight a year in review for 2016 and an update on the City's progress and challenges as well as an outlook for the future in 2017.
January 3, 2017 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce will host the City of Center and Mayor David Chadwick to the 2017 forum to present the inaugural State of the City Address, sponsored by Drewery Construction.
December 6, 2016 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Parade Committee invite the public to view the City of Center Christmas Parade float on Wednesday, December 7. The Christmas Parade float will be on display from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Civic Center, located at 146 Express Boulevard in Center.
The City of Center lighted exhibit will welcome visitors with candy and a wave from Santa. The float has been designed and engineered by city employees.