June 2021 THE VOICE Huntsville Walker County Chamber of Commerce FEED YOUR BUSINESS BRAIN The Real Value of Middle Managers

Thanks to The Color Bar for sponsoring the Chamber Small Business Breakfast in May. The Color Bar is a full service Hair Salon located at 2405 Avenue I in Huntsville. The Color Bar is NOT just about color! They offer haircuts, styles, perms, facial hair removal, and of course color from balayage to foils! They also offer beard trims and men's styling needs as well. The color bar is adding spa services to include facials, HydroMassage and nail services starting early June. Read More Here

Thanks to West Sandy Creek Winery for hosting and sponsoring our May BASH (Business Associates Social Hour). Nestled at the edge of the Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, is West Sandy Creek Winery. A family-owned and operated business, it was founded on a decades-long love of wine and winemaking. The winery harvests its own grapes on vineyards that stretch across the property. It also features the winery and a tasting room, where visitors can sample a selection of award-winning wines. Quaint cabins with all the comforts of home dot the winery, giving guests a much-needed respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. Read More Here

NEW CHAMBER MEMBERS The following businesses recently joined the Chamber and we extend a WARM CHAMBER WELCOME. The information printed was gained from membership applications. For any additions and/or corrections, contact the Chamber as complete membership information is vital to your records with us. CORE Construction- Utilizing comprehensive construction knowledge and industry expertise, CORE provides exceptional building service in 13 different markets. For more information contact Erica Fisher at 979-393-0140 or stop by their location at 111 University Drive E, Suite 103 in College Station, TX. Harbor Hospice- Devoted to giving each family a gift when they need it the most..quality of life for patients when they are facing life’s greatest challenge. For more information contact Kelly Badger at 936-327-8010 or stop by their location at 317 West Church St., Suite 112 in Livingston, TX. ISB Insurance Services- Committed to finding the best insurance solution for you and/or your business. Experts in commercial, home, auto, life, medical and other specialties. For more information contact Tracy Smith at 936-295-5054 or stop by their location at 14 State Hwy. 75 N, Suite A. Constable Shane Loosier, PCT 2- Protecting and serving the community in regards to law enforcement and civil matters as an elected Constable of Walker County.   Recent Renewals

Bill Daugette Rainmaster Seamless Gutters Gulf Coast Trades Center Direct Solutions Diana Sprott Teysha Vineyard and Brewery BCJ Leather Republican Party of Walker County Murray Ins. & Financial Svs., Inc. Huntsville Pizza Hut Sam Houston Pizza Hut Fairfield Inn & Suites Wish Wash Car Wash . Tax Expess Events Plus Ravenwood Village II, Ltd. Momentum Title, LLC Lee Baron Fashions LTD, Inc. Northside Baptist Church Classic Fare Catering by ARAMARK DCB Writer’s Consultant Nelson Amaya’s Collision Center City Hall Cafe & Pie Bar Oakmont Maintenance & Rental The Armory Sam Houston

Beth Z is Back! Who Wants to Hack You and How to Stop Them! June 29, 2021 11:30-1:00 PM $20 PER PERSON REGISTER NOW!

Who Wants to Hack You and How to Stop Them Passwords, phishing, privacy? Pfttt! You're not alone if you would rather tally the numbers in the phone book than deal with your password problems. But you can't be a professional without taking responsibility for your personal online security -- for the protection of yourself and your company. Online security issues -- and solutions -- don't have to be boring, scary or ignored. Author Beth Z, aka Your Nerdy Best Friend, will have you laughing and learning with the real facts about the threats you face using the technology at your fingertips. And, more importantly, you'll leave with practical tips and tools for breathing easier. Understand five vulnerable (and surprising) personal data areas that hackers seek Discover a permanent method for managing your logins and passwords Learn how to protect your privacy on public networks Develop good habits for online security Protect yourself against the newest cyberthreats Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. and the session will begin at 12 p.m. Sponsored by the SHSU Small Business Development Center and the Huntsville Walker County Chamber of Commerce.

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