Texas Forest Country Living

FREE Family Christian Movie Night (Newton County)
2023-08-18 09:00 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | 12661 FM 252 Kirbyville, TX 75956
Date/Time Information:
Friday, August 18, 2023, at 9 am
Location:
12661 FM 252 Kirbyville, TX 75956

Event by Kristin Zirpoli and Po’Man Outdoors Presents
Join us for a free family movie under the stars. Chronicles of Narnia 2- Prince Caspian will be our featured movie!

Outside food and drinks are welcome and we will have hotdogs, pickles, popsicles, chips, and popcorn, as well as water and sodas for purchase!
PLEASE bring your own chairs- we do not have seating to provide.

Poultry Festival Broiler Show Workshop (Shelby County)
2023-08-17 17:30 - 19:30 | 266 Nacogdoches St.
The County Extension Office will be holding the annual Broiler Show Workshop which is a free program open to everyone. You will learn about chick maintenance, feeding, how to construct your pen, plus much more! If you have any questions, please call the Extension office at 936-598-7744.
The members of Texas A&M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&M AgriLife. The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating Anyone needing special assistance at an Extension Program should contact the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office of Shelby County at (936) 598-7744 at least two weeks prior to the program or event
Date/Time Information:
Thursday, August 17, 2023, at 5:30 pm
Location:
266 Nacogdoches St. (Old Elementary School Library Building)

Alive After Five hosted by Fitness 360 (Nacogdoches County)
2023-08-17 17:30 - 19:00 | Fitness 360 4822 N University Dr, Nacogdoches, TX, United States, Texas
Date/Time Information:
5:30 to 7 p.m., Thursday, August 17, 2023
Location:
Fitness 360
4822 N University Dr, Nacogdoches, TX, United States, Texas
You are invited to join the fun poolside or in the air-conditioned facility for Alive After Five!
Complimentary beverages by R&K Distributors, Inc. Food by Merci’s World Cuisine, live entertainment by Kaelan Whitworth, and casual, business-after-hours networking!
All Chamber members are invited and entered in a cash prize drawing – but you must be present to win.

DETMA Roundtable (Nacogdoches County)
2023-08-17 16:30 - 18:00 | SFA Student Center, Presidents Suite
JOIN US FOR TOPICS CONCERNING THE FASTEST-GROWING INDUSTRY IN TEXAS!
Date and Time
Thursday, Aug 17, 2023
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CDT

Location
SFA Student Center, Presidents Suite

Fees/Admission
RSVP TO: CONTACTDETMA@gmail.com

Contact Information
: CONTACTDETMA@gmail.com

Hosted by:
CHE’KE YATES, SITE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
LOCKHEED MARTIN, LUFKIN
Guest Speaker:
SYLVIA LEAL, TLL TEMPLE FOUNDATION

Lunch & Learn Seminars Continue Through August (Nacogdoches County)
2023-08-17 11:30 - 13:00 | M&S Pharmacy
Free to attend, but seating is limited. Call 936-205-3060 to save your place!
Are you ready to retire? Do you have any idea what rate of return you must earn on your savings to outlast your money? What will happen to your retirement if a catastrophic health event occurred affecting you or your spouse?
Join us on August 17 or 31, from 11:30 am to 1 pm at M&S Pharmacy, to learn the answers to these questions.
Presenters include:
Jim Roberts, Licensed Agent Specializing in Medicare;
Jeff Asher, Level Four Insurance Specialist.

Women's Interested in Networking Opportunities (WINOs) (Polk County)
2023-08-15 17:30 - 19:00 | Polk County Chamber Office
Date and Time
Tuesday, Aug 15, 2023
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CDT

Location
Chamber office
1001 Hwy 59 Loop N
Livingston, TX 77351

Fees/Admission
$20 per person

Website
The Chamber

Contact Information
(936) 327-4929
Send Email

Virtual Tobacco Cessation Class (Angelina County)
2023-08-15 17:30 - 18:30, 2023-08-08 17:30 - 18:30 | Virtual
Date/Time Information:

Tuesdays – August 8, 15, 22, and 29 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Location:

Virtual

Contact Information:

Carolina Lopez (936) 634-9308

Send an Email

Fees/Admission:

N/A

Event Description:

Tuesdays – August 8, 15, 22, and 29 from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm {Online, Virtual Classes!} FREE support classes, plus FREE nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges*! Join Project Quit! The Coalition, Inc. is providing FREE, virtual smoking cessation classes. This 4-session program is free for all participants and all materials are included. Participants will receive goodies and a workbook plus the support and guidance of a trained facilitator. Click below to sign up https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sc-CopjMtGdYAuG5KtfXX2o713yvsuO4E For more information visit our website (project-quit org), join the Project Quit Facebook group, or call The Coalition at 936-634-9308. *Free NRT provided with registration to the Texas Quitline.

John R. Hibbard Company (Nacogdoches County)
2023-08-15 10:00 - 23:00 | 2208 N Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75964-1258, United States
Date/Time Information:
Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at 10 am
Location:
2208 N Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75964-1258, United States
Event by Crockett Area Chamber of Commerce
Come out and join us to welcome our newest member, RICOH provider, John R. Hibbard Company. We hope to see you all there!

MVPs Open Mic Monday hosted by Brian Winfield (Jasper County)
2023-08-15 07:30 - 10:30 | MVPs
Date/Time Information:
Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at 7:30 am
Location:
MVPs
Event by:
MVPs
LIVE MUSIC! Join us for MVPs Open Mic Monday hosted by Brian Winfield! Enjoy the live music or bring your acoustic instrument to perform at MVPs!

RC Track Building & Planning (Newton County)
2023-08-12 21:00 - 2023-08-13 01:00 | Po-Man Outdoor Collective R&R
Date/Time Information:
Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 9 pm – 1 am
Location:
Po-Man Outdoor Collective R&R
Event by Kristin Zirpoli and Po’Man Outdoors Presents

We would love help in the design and building of multiple RC tracks. Input for courses YOU want to use is important. We will be offering discounts and free passes to those who help with the track building.
12661 FM 252 un Kirbyville.
Bring a cooler with drinks, snacks, chairs, and shade if you need it!
Let’s get dirty and have some fun!

Ben Bell at Barefoot Ballroom (Trinity County)
2023-08-12 08:00 - 11:30 | The Barefoot Ballroom
Date/Time Information:
Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 8 am
Location:
The Barefoot Ballroom

Live and intimate, Ben Bell returns to his old stomping grounds for a toe-tappin’ good time. His “Chillbilly Twang” is sure to delight old fans and new faces. Local musician Miguel Marroquin, who is a regular part of Huntsville’s live music scene will provide the opening act.
This event is BYOB and you should bring a camp chair. Cold water and sodas will be for sale.
Purchase tickets to the show HERE

Pines Classic Film Series: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (Angelina and Nacogdoches County)
2023-08-11 19:00 - 21:00 | The Pines Theater, 113 S. First Street, Lufkin, TX, 75901, United States
Date/Time Information:
Friday, August 11, 2023, from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CDT

Website: https://ci.ovationtix.com/35977/performance/11189435?performanceId=11189435

Location:

The Pines Theater

Contact Information:

angelinaarts.org 936-633-5454
Send an Email

Fees/Admission:

$5.00

Event Description:

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate factory. Rated G

Live After Five! Piney Woods Fine Arts Association! (Houston County)
2023-08-11 06:00 - 09:00 | Piney Woods Fine Arts Association
Date and Time Information:
Friday, August 11, 2023, at 6 am

Location:
Piney Woods Fine Arts Association

Join us for Live after Five @ Piney Woods Fine Arts Association as they prepare to announce their 2023-2024 Season!

Network with area businesses and enjoy great conversation!
We will see you there!

Ribbon Cutting for Flexxology Health & Fitness Studio (Nacogdoches County)
2023-08-10 16:30 - 18:00 | Flexxology Health & Fitness Studio
Ribbon Cutting for Flexxology Health & Fitness Studio
Celebrating one year in business!
Date and Time Information: Thursday, August 10 at 4:30 pm
Location: 1023 N University Dr., Ste. 6 Nacogdoches TX 75961
Website: http://www.flexxology.net
Contact Information: Harmony Packard, (936) 645-6785

Women's Networking Breakfast (Angelina County)
2023-08-10 08:00 - 09:00 | Pinecrest Retirement Community
Date and Time Information:
Thursday, August 10, 2023, from 8 am to 9 am

Location:
Pinecrest Retirement Community
Mark your calendars for August 10 for our next Women’s Networking Breakfast, proudly sponsored by Regions Bank. Join us at Pinecrest Retirement Community from 8 AM to 9 AM, for an inspiring talk by Jill Janes, MRC VP of Marketing. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and grow together!

This is a Free event this month but please make sure to register. Here bit.ly/WN-0823.

Thank you to our sponsors:

Silver Sponsors
East Texas Slab Masters LLC
MSGPR Ltd Co

Bronze Sponsors
A-1 Party Rentals of Lufkin
Ellen Temple
Ferrara’s Heating & Air Conditioning
Genco Federal Credit Union
Hospice in the Pines
Ray’s Drive In
Savvy The Agency
Selena Mitchell Insurance Agency
Servpro of Lufkin/S.Nacogdoches
Texas Forest Country Living

#chamberevent #chamberinvestor #womensnetworking #breakfast #community #100plusyears #Lufkin #AngelinaCounty

Lunch Circuit (Nacogdoches County)
2023-08-09 11:30 - 12:30, 2023-08-09 08:00 - 17:00 | Whole Again Counseling + Wellness
This “drop-in” full body circuit style WOD will be posted on the wall of the fitness center. The flexibility of the workout timing is designed to help participants meet their workout goal for the day no matter the constraints or barriers that occur due to having a busy schedule. Whether you have 15 minutes or 60 minutes to dedicate, pop in any time during this hour to complete the WOD. Participants may work out independently but will be provided with trainer instruction and support the entire time.

Date and Time
Wednesday, Aug 9, 2023
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CDT

Wednesday at 11:30 am
Location
Whole Again Counseling + Wellness, 1808 South St, Nacogdoches, TX 75964, USA, Education Center

Fees/Admission
Individual Classes: $15.00 per person/per class
OR
4 for $48 (savings of $12) Classes expire after 6 weeks. Choose from Fitness or Yoga Classes. When you purchase a package you will: Be given a randomly generated code, shown on the webpage, and emailed to you. Use that code to redeem immediately using the quick link provided, or redeem it over time. When you redeem your code, it will deduct appointments booked from the balance of the package.

Website
https://wholeagaincw.as.me/lunchcircuit

Contact Information
Whole Again Counseling + Wellness
Send Email

Full Body Tone (Nacogdoches County)
2023-08-09 08:30 - 21:15 | Whole Again Counseling + Wellness
This weight training circuit-style class is for all levels of fitness. Participants can modify by adjusting the weights used and amount of reps. Full instruction and variations are provided the entire time as we work through multiple muscle groups with energetic music to help kick-start your day!

Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 9, 2023
8:30 AM – 9:15 AM CDT
Monday & Wednesday at 8:30 am

Location
Whole Again Counseling + Wellness, 1808 South St, Nacogdoches, TX 75964, USA, Education Center

Fees/Admission
Individual Classes: $15.00 per person/per class
OR
4 for $48 (savings of $12) Classes expire after 6 weeks. Choose from Fitness or Yoga Classes. When you purchase a package you will: Be given a randomly generated code, shown on the webpage, and emailed to you. Use that code to redeem immediately using the quick link provided, or redeem it over time. When you redeem your code, it will deduct appointments booked from the balance of the package.

Website
https://wholeagaincw.as.me/fullbodytone

Contact Information
Whole Again Counseling + Wellness
Send Email

Morning Mindset Yoga (Nacogdoches County)
2023-08-09 06:15 - 07:15 | Whole Again Counseling + Wellness
Start your day with a gentle warm-up and stretch for the mind and body.
*Class will be canceled if no one is signed up 12 hours before its scheduled start time.

Date and Time
Wednesday, Aug 9, 2023
6:15 AM – 7:15 AM CDT

Monday & Wednesday at 6:15 am

Location
Whole Again Counseling + Wellness, 1808 South St, Nacogdoches, TX 75964, USA, Education Center

Fees/Admission
Individual Classes: $15.00 per person/per class
OR
4 for $48 (savings of $12) Classes expire after 6 weeks. Choose from Fitness or Yoga Classes. When you purchase a package you will: Be given a randomly generated code, shown on the webpage, and emailed to you. Use that code to redeem immediately using the quick link provided, or redeem it over time. When you redeem your code, it will deduct appointments booked from the balance of the package.

Website
https://wholeagaincw.as.me/morningmindset

Contact Information
Whole Again Counseling + Wellness
Send Email

Chamber Blood Drive (Angelina County)
2023-08-08 10:00 - 14:30 | Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce Office
Date and Time Information:
Tuesday, August 8, 2023, from 10 am to 2:30 pm
Location:
Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce Office
16515 S. Chestnut Street, Lufkin
Donate Blood. Save a Life. Help us achieve our goal of 15 people donating!
Sign up for our next Chamber Blood Drive taking place Tuesday, August 8.
Sign up today. bit.ly/BD-0823
Donors receive snacks and a coupon for a free pint of Bluebell Ice Cream!
4.2 million Americans need a blood transfusion each year, but only 3% of the population donates blood. Here’s your chance to be part of the 3%.
BE A HERO! CHANGE SOMEONE’S LIFE.
#chamber #blooddrive #chamberevent #savealife #Lufkin #AngelinaCounty

Nacogdoches Chamber Stakeholder Conference Call - New School Year Update
2023-08-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual
Les Linebarger, NISD new school year updates.
Local leaders will give reports.
Join the call:
Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
https://meet.goto.com/246947861
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (224) 501-3412 Access Code: 246-947-861Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://meet.goto.com/install

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2023, from 10 am to 11 am

AGENDA
10:00 a.m. Welcome C. Wayne Mitchell, President & CEO, Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce
10:03 a.m. NISD New School Year Update! Les Linebarger, Communications Director, NISD
10:25 a.m. City of Nacogdoches Update Keith Kiplinger, Interim City Manager, City of Nacogdoches
10:30 a.m. NEDCO Update Larissa Philpot-Brown, President, Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation
10:35 a.m. Main Street Update Tori Huddleston, Director, Nacogdoches Main Street
10:40 a.m. Regional Economic Update Nancy Windham, President & CEO, Texas Forest Country Partnership
10:45 a.m. Visit Nacogdoches Update Ashley Morgan, Interim Director, Visit Nacogdoches
10:50 a.m. United Way Update Caroline Garner, President & CEO, Nacogdoches Area United Way
11:55 a.m. Chamber Updates/ Meeting Concludes Kelly Augustine, COO, Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce
No cost to attend.
Contact Information – 936-560-5533
Proud of the Past…Focused on the Future!

Blood Drive at San Augustine Chamber of Commerce
2023-08-07 09:00 - 13:30 | San Augustine County Chamber of Commerce Office
Date and Time Information:
Monday, August 7, 2023, from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm
Location:
San Augustine County Chamber of Commerce, located at 611 W. Columbia Street
San Augustine County Chamber of Commerce, located at 611 W. Columbia Street, will be hosting a blood drive Monday, August 7th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with the Gulf Coast Regional Donor Coach. Contact Lea Ann Bennefield at (936) 275-3610 to register, or register online at https://www.commitforlife.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/370013. Each successful donor will receive a $20 e-gift card and a coupon for a pint of Blue Bell Ice Cream.

Earn Donor Reward points redeemable for e-gift cards every time you give blood. To start spending your points, log in to Digital Donor at giveblood.org or download the app for iOS or Android.
Make sure to bring your ID.

3rd Annual Back to School (Houston County)
2023-08-05 11:00 - 17:00 | Davy Crockett Memorial Park, 617 Wells Street Crockett TX, Crockett, TX, 75835, United States
Let’s give back! Stuff your backpacks! Join us on August 5, 2023, for a day of generosity – free haircuts, delicious food, and essential school supplies, all on the house! For details, reach out to Barbette Ervin at (936) 204-4732.
Mark your calendars:
Date: August 5, 2023
Time: 11 am to 5 pm
Location: Under the Pavilion at Davy Crockett Park, Crockett TX 75835
Don’t miss out on this awesome event! See you there!

August First Friday Luncheon (Angelina County)
2023-08-04 12:00 - 13:00 | Crown Colony Country Club
Name: August First Friday Luncheon

Date: August 4, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT
Location: Crown Colony Country Club

Please join us on Friday, August 4 for our next First Friday Luncheon, presented by Lufkin Coca Cola Bottling Company, featuring Dr. Michael J. Simon, President of Angelina College. Dr. Simon will be sharing exciting updates and insights during the luncheon, focusing on the key presidential priorities that will shape the future of our institution. He will also unveil new programs that aim to enrich the educational experience for our students and meet the evolving needs of our community.

Thank you to August Gold Sponsor, St. Luke’s Health – Memorial Lufkin, and our Media Sponsor, The Lufkin Daily News.

Save your seat by Wednesday, August 2 @ 5 PM to be entered to win $100, sponsored by Servpro of Lufkin & Nacogdoches.

Register here >> bit.ly/AugustFFL2023

#chamber #chamberevent #firstfriday #luncheon #networking #community #Lufkin #AngelinaCounty

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2023-08-04 08:00 - 17:00

Camp Roadrunner Recreation Camp at Angelina College
2023-08-03 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-08-02 08:00 - 17:00 | Angelina College
Name: Camp Roadrunner Recreation Camp at Angelina College

Location: Angelina College

Date/Time Information: July 31-August 3, 2023

Contact Information: Send an Email

Fees/Admission: $150/camper (sibling & multi-week discounts available)

Event Description:

(FULL-DAY RECREATION CAMP, K-5TH GRADE) Join the fun at Angelina College’s recreational camps – explore nature, learn new skills, and make memories. Sports camps are also available for athletes of all levels, with expert coaching and top-notch facilities. Register now for a summer to remember!

Power Hour (Polk County)
2023-08-02 08:00 - 09:00 | Alma’s Courthouse Whistle Stop Cafe
Date and Time
Wednesday, Aug 2, 2023
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CDT

Location
Alma’s Courthouse Whistle Stop Cafe

Website
The Chamber

Contact Information
(936) 327-4929
Send Email

Dine to Donate at Texas Roadhouse (Nacogdoches County)
2023-08-02 04:00 - 09:00 | Texas Roadhouse (Lufkin, TX)
We would like you all to join us for our first-ever Dine to Donate at Texas Roadhouse in Lufkin, TX. Just stop by and when you place your order mention Reach. In turn, we will receive 10% of your meal ticket that will go directly to our scholarship program to help with the cost to our clients’ families at Reach! We look forward to seeing everyone there!

Event by Reach Behavioral Therapies

Date and Time Information:
Tuesday, August 2, 2023, from 4 am – 9 am

Location:

Texas Roadhouse (Lufkin, TX)
