Kingwood, TX: Ellen Delap, local professional organizer, among first in industry to receive certification. A professional organizer from Houston was among the first in the organizing industry and in the state of Texas recently to receive the Certified Professional Organizer (CPO) designation. 

The Kingwood College Corporate Services professional team works closely with business and industry in Harris, Montgomery and Liberty Counties with one goal in mind — to help improve business performance. They have a commitment of people and resources to add value to businesses. Their innovative services enable customers to anticipate and shape the future. These services can be conducted at your site, on your schedule, and specialized to meet your needs.

Kingwood, TX:  Are you a single in Kingwood and looking for a way to meet people?  Kingwood Coffee, located at 1755 Northpark Drive, will be sponsoring a weekly "Singles Mingle" starting on October 5th.

Humble TX:  The Humble Artesian Chapter of ABWA and Dillards of Deerbrook Mall are hosting Fall Fashion Extravaganza on Tuesday, October 3rd from 5:30 to 8:00 pm

Do you have a small business?  If so, don't miss the Legal and Tax Seminar sponsored by the Humble Area Chamber of Commerce on August 23rd.

The seminar is free to members, $10 for nonmembers.

The seminar will be held from  8:30 to 10:30 am at Kingwood College in the Teaching Theater Room 114 in the Class Building A located off of Sorters Road. 

Merchants located in the Court of Kingwood are celebrating summer and holding a customer appreciation open house on Thursday, July 27th. The open house will be held from 10 am to 6 pm.  Ribbon cutting ceremonies will be held at 11:30 am for  the Merry-Go-Round, Kids in Action, IXMAN Mortgage and Curves.

Learn about the latest technology available for small businesses at the Kingwood Chamber of Commerce TechFEST 2006 on Thurs., May 11 from 2-5 p.m. at the Nathaniel Center, 804 Russell Palmer Road, Kingwood. The event is free and open to the public. TechFEST will feature speakers and vendor booths showcasing hot technological trends such as Web site optimization and network security. 

 Jump start your business in 2006 and attend the “Developing a Marketing Plan” seminar series sponsored by Legacy Marketing Services.

The first session on November 8^th will cover how to define a marketing message and will walk attendees through identifying their target market, identifying an appeal, creating a corporate identity, identifying campaign themes, and developing a promotional package. 

Modern Woodmen of America, a fraternal financial services organization with offices in Humble, has designated up to $416,600 to Hurricane Katrina relief efforts.