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Angelina County Citizens Chamber of Commerce

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At the Angelina County Citizens Chamber of Commerce, we are committed to meeting the ongoing civil, cultural, and economic need of the citizens of Angelina County since 1940.

WORKING TOGETHER

The Angelina County Citizens Chamber of Commerce is committed to providing foundational resources for the citizens of Angelina County and cultivating lasting relationships to develop and promote sustainable business in the local community.

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Membership Benefits

Join the Angelina County Citizens Chamber of Commerce for FREE & connect your business with the heart of our community. By registering, you showcase your support for local commerce and civil affairs, contributing to the sustainability and success of your business and community at large. Be part of our network and strengthen the bonds that make our community thrive.

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Marketing & Visibility

By aligning your business with the Angelina County Citizens Chamber of Commerce, your business gains exposure throughout the East Texas region and beyond.

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Learning & Connecting

The Angelina County Citizens Chamber of Commerce offers many programs to enhance the vitality of local businesses and the community at large. As a member of the Citizens Chamber, you and your team are granted exclusive access to opportunities to  build relationships with other members.

An engaged leader is  a brighter future for our community.

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Community Outreach

Community action increases the engagement and empowerment of the community in the delivery of local services. Your efforts are a vital part of providing resources to assisting the community and it's needs. The Citizens Chamber is a catalyst to action.

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July 10, 2023
In a heartwarming display of community spirit and dedication, Toonz Cuts, the well-loved local barbershop, was crowned the 2023 Business of the Year by the Angelina County Citizens Chamber of Commerce. This accolade is a testament to Toonz's unwavering commitment to the community he serves. Now, as the back-to-school season approaches, Toonz is gearing up to host his annual back-to-school benefit on August 6, 2023, at his barbershop, located at 509 E. Lufkin Ave., Lufkin, Texas, 75901. This exceptional event aims to ensure that students begin their school year with confidence by offering complimentary haircuts and a shoe giveaway. It is an occasion where the community can come together to celebrate education and make a difference in the lives of young learners. For over 13 years, Isaiah Menefee, affectionately known as Toon, has been an integral part of the Lufkin community as a dedicated barber. His passion for his craft goes beyond just haircuts; it extends to positively impacting the lives of those he serves. Toon has become a beacon of support, providing more than just grooming services to his customers. With a warm smile, infectious enthusiasm, and an attentive ear, Toon has created a space where everyone feels welcome and valued. He goes above and beyond, understanding that a haircut can boost confidence and set the stage for success, especially for students entering a new school year. Toonz Cuts' annual back-to-school benefit stands as a testament to Toon's unwavering dedication to empowering students within the community. This year's event, set to take place on August 6, promises to be an unforgettable experience for students and their families. The primary objective of the benefit is to ensure that every child steps into the classroom with confidence, free from concerns about their appearance. To achieve this, Toonz Cuts will be offering complimentary haircuts to all students attending the event. With the skilled hands of Toon and his team, children can walk out with fresh, stylish haircuts that make them feel ready to take on the world. Beyond the haircut experience, the back-to-school benefit will also feature an exciting giveaway, adding an extra layer of anticipation and joy to the event. Students in attendance will have the chance to walk a way with the complete package, school clothes, shoes, and backpacks. This aspect of the benefit not only lightens the financial burden on families but also fosters a sense of community support and goodwill. Toon and his team firmly believe that every child deserves an equal opportunity to succeed, and they are determined to provide this support in any way they can. Toonz Cuts' back-to-school benefit is not only a celebration of education but also an invitation for the community to come together and make a meaningful impact. The event is open to everyone, and attendees are encouraged to participate by donating school clothes, shoes, and backpacks. These contributions will help ensure that every student receives the necessary supplies to start the school year off right. Toon's vision extends beyond the immediate benefit. He understands that education is a lifelong journey and recognizes the importance of nurturing the next generation. By supporting students and instilling in them a sense of confidence and community, Toonz Cuts is contributing to a brighter future for Lufkin and its residents. Toon's journey from a local barber to Business of the Year is a testament to his unwavering commitment to the Lufkin community. His annual back-to-school benefit at Toonz Cuts is a reflection of his dedication to empowering students and fostering a sense of confidence as they embark on their educational journeys. On August 6, 2023, the community will come together to celebrate education, provide free haircuts, and give away essential supplies to students in need. Toonz Cuts has proven time and again that its impact reaches far beyond the barbershop, reminding us all of the power of compassion, support, and the collective effort to make a positive difference in the lives of others.
July 10, 2023
The Mr. & Miss Juneteenth Pageant 2023 took center stage recently, captivating audiences with its theme, "Welcome to Dreamland: A Tribute to Dreamland Theater." This annual pageant showcased the remarkable talents and creativity of seven contestants, aged 4 to 13, as they paid homage to black iconic entertainers and celebrated African-American culture. With four captivating categories, the pageant celebrated history, individuality, and the power of dreams. The theme of this year's pageant, "Welcome to Dreamland," paid tribute to the iconic Dreamland Theater. Dreamland Theater holds great significance as a historical gem. It served as a gathering place for African-Americans during a time of segregation, providing a platform for talented black entertainers who were often overlooked in mainstream venues. Dreamland Theater became a symbol of resilience, unity, and the power of dreams, making it the perfect inspiration for this year's pageant. Category 1 & 2: Theme Wear and Commemoration The contestants demonstrated their creativity and knowledge of black iconic entertainers by dressing in costumes that honored their chosen figures. They took the stage with grace and confidence, embodying the spirits of these legends. Moreover, each contestant delivered an elevated speech, sharing the significance of their chosen entertainer and their impact on black culture and history. This category served as a powerful reminder of the remarkable contributions made by these trailblazing artists. Category 3: Talent Showcase The talent segment allowed each contestant to shine by showcasing their unique abilities and paying tribute to their chosen entertainer. From original performances inspired by their idols to stunning displays of dance, music, and more, these young participants brought the stage to life. Their performances were a testament to the enduring legacy of black entertainers and their immense influence on the arts. Category 4: Formal Wear and Elegance In the spirit of Dreamland Theater's patrons, the contestants graced the stage in their finest formal wear. Each individual exuded elegance, poise, and confidence as they walked the runway. Their attire symbolized not only their personal style but also their aspirations, embodying the dreams and ambitions that Dreamland Theater represents. The pageant concluded with the announcement of the four well-deserved titleholders. Grace Trotty, as Tiny Miss Juneteenth, celebrated Vice President Kamala Harris, highlighting her accomplishments and impact. Davion Yarbrough, as Tiny Mr. Juneteenth, delivered an impressive performance paying homage to the legendary Michael Jackson. C'Riah Tolbert, as Little Miss Juneteenth, honored the late Tina Turner and showcased her talent. Finally, Paisyn Hale, as Jr. Miss Juneteenth, captivated the audience as she spoke about the renowned artist Beyoncé, emphasizing her influence and cultural significance. The Mr. & Miss Juneteenth Pageant 2023 was a memorable event that beautifully highlighted the talent, heritage, and aspirations of its young participants. Through their performances and tributes to black iconic entertainers, they embodied the spirit of Dreamland Theater and its legacy. This pageant not only celebrated African-American culture and history but also empowered the next generation to embrace their dreams, express their individuality, and honor the extraordinary individuals who paved the way for them. The Mr. & Miss Juneteenth Pageant 2023 was a true testament to the power of dreams and the enduring influence of black entertainers on our society. For more information on the Mr. & Miss Juneteenth Pageant 2024 Please contact : Mrmissjuneteenthlufkintx@gmail.com
March 28, 2023
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