Events for November 2014

Houses of historical or architectural note will be beautifully decorated for the holidays and hosted by Heritage Belles in period costume. The 1870 Giddings Stone Mansion will feature a trunk show with a variety of vendors including: Stella & Dot Jewelry, Jamberry Nails, Laurel's Pearls, Carol's Creations, Cre-8-tive Images Studio, Happy Happy Pickles, Seraphical Designs, Bliss Candy Company and floral arrangements by Blooming Wildflowers, The Flower Market and Brenham Floral. Celebrate the Season! Find unique gifts for everyone on your list!

Join us to celelbrate the ribbon cutting of Staybridge Suites Houston NW-Willowbrook!

Join us for the first ever JockSale in Texas! Don't miss this one week sporting, outdoor, hobby, and recreational consignment event. Buy or sell your gently used gear. Visit the website to log and price your gear, drop off at Next Level Athletics, and wait for your check in the mail. So easy! Items you might see at our sale: exercise equipment, kayaks, bikes, golf clubs, ATV's, books, lawn and garden, tools, toys,pool supplies, billiard/darts, fishing, instruments, and video games. Think anything fun! http://katy.jocksale.com Facebook: JockSale Katy, TX 404-402-7985 Tracy@jocksale.com

Gala Planning Committee

The concert season begins with our Fall Concert at 7:30 PM on Monday, November 3, 2014, at The Centrum at Cypress Creek Christian Community Center. Come join us for a fun evening of musical variety! Brad Bouley, Founder and Artistic Director Sharon Goldsberry, Accompanist Founded in 1986, the Texas Master Chorale is a mixed choral ensemble of 100 auditioned singers. We strive for excellence in performing a variety of choral masterworks from classical to contemporary and from sacred to secular

The Ambassadors promote goodwill to Chamber members, provide a direct personal contact for Chamber members and for the community, and support Chamber member retention efforts. Ambassadors are “the face of the Chamber” and as such are asked to support and participate in various Chamber activities. Areas of primary responsibility include: ribbon cutting ceremonies, luncheons, routine member visits and phone calls, and hosting at other Chamber events.
 

Join us at the Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce Membership Meet & Greet this Wednesday, November 5, from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Northgate Tower, 14511 Falling Creek Dr., Houston TX  77014 for a chance to win a brand new iPad or a gift basket ($150 value) from Houston’s own Whitmeyer’s Distillery!
 
Everyone is welcome and you don’t need to be a member to attend – so bring your colleagues and clients! This is the former “Chamber Building” that has been beautifully refurbished and rehabilitated by an award-winning designer! You really must come out to see this to believe it! Come join Doug Stanley and his team as they show off the wonderful improvements and additions to the building!
 
They plan a really super event for us with a variety of wonderful hors d'ouevres, water, soft drinks, beer and wine, with martinis on the roof- and that chance to win the iPad! This is one event you won’t want to miss!
 
Please take a few minutes out of your busy schedule to join us to share and consider the benefits of Chamber membership. You will meet some wonderful new friends, business associates and colleagues.
 
All are welcome!

The event is free and there is no RSVP. I hope to see you Wednesday! Come out to thank Doug and Rhonda for hosting us with this great event in November!

 

Renaissance 1960 is a 501 c 3 non-profit corporation to improve the Cypress Creek Parkway Corridor

Please join us to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting ceremony for First Choice Emergency Room- Jones Rd.!

Bernie's Burger Bus will be on site giving free burgers to attendees!
 

High School Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math connectivity event designed to showcase real world workforce options for the communities students. Through Passport To Your Future, we hope to inspire students to maximize their potential and reinvest those futures here in Northwest Houston.

Please join the Cinco Ranch Rotary on Friday, November 7, 2014, for an evening highlighting wines from South America! The Katy Wine Fest will offer wine tastings, light bites from several Katy and West Houston eateries, musical entertainment by Chris Austin Martinez, a beer garden, an exciting 50/50 raffle and silent and live auctions featuring one-of-a-kind items you won?t find anywhere ? some of which are beautiful creations made by members of The Brookwood Community. Complimentary valet parking will be available. Our new location is at the Café at Brookwood just 15 minutes from Grand Parkway off the I-10 and 40 minutes west of downtown Houston. Proceeds from the Katy Wine Fest directly benefit The Brookwood Community, an educational, residential and entrepreneurial community for adults with disabilities, and Brookwood Center for Learning. The educational environment at Brookwood creates meaningful jobs, builds a sense of belonging and demands dignity and respect for adults with disabilities. Participating Eateries Cafe at Brookwood Chocolate Fountain Express Chuckwagon BBQ Cupcakes Etcetera King?s Chicken Tandoori Palma de Cera Nirvana Indian Restaurant Red Oak Grill Sammy?s Sports Grill Texas Mesquite Grill The Cellar Door What?s Poppin Popcorn

THE PERFECT SHOW FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! ... Bring the Whole Family to the Berry Center for an evening of unbelievable Comedy, Magic, Fun and Laughter starring "Atlantic City Entertainer of the Year Award" nominee -- Harry Maurer with performances benefiting the Bear Creek-Copperfield Rotary Club! FREE MAGIC TRICKS! (www.RotaryMagic.com) Comedy Magician Harry Maurer is known for his performances in casino showrooms around the country and aboard top cruise lines around the world where he entertains regularly presenting clean and fun shows filled with comedy, drama, danger, spectacle, surprise, puzzlement and wonder! Proceeds from this event will benefit the Bear Creek-Copperfield Rotary Club helping them with their efforts around the world and right here in our community! This is a show the whole family can enjoy together! For more information and FREE MAGIC TRICKS, visit: www.RotaryMagic.com

Fresh local produce along with artisan goods and products from local vendors across Houston will be featured at the Palm Center farmers market Saturday the 8th of November. Along with the various products for sale, gardening classes will be offered in the Palm Center community garden at 11:30 am. Spaces still available for vendors, but is limited.

Open to all. Announcement of the investment made by Houston Northwest Medical Center to the Grow Northwest Initiative.

Please join us to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting  for Allô French Rotisserie!

This year?s Climate Symposium welcomes companies from the mining, gas, and oil industry as well as related academic professionals. During this half-day symposium, German and U.S. industry experts will share their findings in research and innovation related to new technologies in the mining industry. It's especially interesting for engineers, sales, and business development in drilling, environmental technologies, and research. We also warmly welcome students and faculty!

Grab the guys and shop for the special woman in your life while enjoying some of Houston's finest bourbon, cigars and signature appetizers at Avante Laser & MediSpa's Men's Shopping Night from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Nov. 12, at 3651 Weslayan in Houston. Avante's exclusive in-store shopping event takes the stress out of holiday shopping for spa services for your favorite female. From 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Avante's highly trained aestiticians will be on hand to discuss some of the many services that Avante offers including customized facials, laser hair removal, skin tightening, microdermabrasion and injectables, including Botox and fillers. Avante owners Stacey Upchurch and Mary Ann Urban said they offer something to make every woman look and feel better. "Many women don't treat themselves to these services, so they make wonderful and welcome gifts for those who seek a little pampering," Upchurch said. Yellow Rose Distilling will provide tastings of its award-winning whiskeys including its Outlaw Bourbon Whiskey. Founded in 2010, Yellow Rose Distilling is a small artisan distillery that owns the distinction of being Houston?s first legal whiskey distillery. Pairing the right whiskey with cigars is an art and even the most seasoned cigar smokers and whiskey connoisseurs can find themselves at a loss when pairing drinks with cigars. Bob?s Steak and Chop House, ranked as one of the top steakhouses in the country, will have one of their cigar aficionados on hand to educate men on what makes the best cigar pairing with Yellow Rose whiskey and how to properly cut, toast and light that premium cigar. Holiday gift cards for products and services will be discounted during the Men?s Shopping Night: if you purchase $100 worth of services, you receive a $25 gift card; $250 worth of services, you receive a $75 gift card; and $500 worth of services, you receive a $150 gift card. In addition to the complimentary whiskey and food, there will also be drawings for spa-related services. So, husbands, dads, brothers and boyfriends, get your guys together, mark your calendar for Nov. 12 and check your holiday shopping off of your to-do list. For more information on Avante Laser & MediSpa's Men's Shopping Night, please call 713-953-1139 or visit www.avantemedispa.com.

Villa Toscana at Cypress Woods is celebrating their 5 year anniversary. Please join us for networking, beverages and lite bites.

RSVP to Erin Metcalf 832-691-8130

Please join us to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting for Villa Toscana at Cypresswoods

Broadway superstar, Linda Eder returns to Houston for a special performance as part of the Northwoods Concert Series on Friday, November 14 at 8 PM. Tickets are available online at northwoods.org

America's Artist Mark Keathley will be at The Thomas Kinkade Gallery personalizing paintings! Don't miss this opportunity to meet him!

Texas Master Chorale is proud to announce that it has been invited to sing at the Round Top Festival Institute for the 3rd consecutive year! Come enjoy Roundtop and an encore performance in the beautiful Festival Hill Concert Hall! http://festivalhill.org/news/details.php?id=51

Gala Planning Meeting

THIS EVENT WILL BE RE-SCHEDULED TO A FUTURE DATE.

Houston Career Fair ?100's of jobs, Start your new career now!? November 18th Norris Conference Center / City Center Houston In the Heart of the Energy Corridor! 816 Town and Country Blvd., Ste. 210 Houston, Texas 77024 opportunities 10 am to 3 pm 3 Events, 1 Location! The Engineering, Technical, & Security Clearance Career Expo All jobs require US citizenship and a minimum 2 years of Engineering or Technology I year industry experience on top of Engineering or Technology degree. The Career Expo for Nursing & Healthcare Professionals Candidates must have previous healthcare experience and/or education. The Professional & General Career Fair For all levels of experience including management. For more information on the employers attending, requirements for job opportunities and directions please visit: http://www.expoexpertsllc.com/. To Pre-register for this event please send all resumes to: resume@expoexpertsllc.com.

Vince Calicchia of Amegy Bank and Sonia Maldonado of the Small Business Administration will provide attendees with the “real scoop” behind SBA Loans—everything you and your small business need to know and grow!
 
Space is limited — make your reservations early.
 
 

Monthly programs and advocacy planning related to public policy and transportation development.
Guest is Dr. Jim Cain, Superintendent of Klein ISD regarding the Bond Proposal.

Foundation Board meeting

TBD

The 12th Annual Dickens on Cypress Creek Christmas Market is an 85 booth holiday Market sponsored by the Cypress Creek Community Chorale. Patrons are invited to shop for merchandise, crafts, antiques and food with a Victorian flair!! Entertainment, during the Market, will be furnished by local schools and organizations. A Market Raffle, with over 85 items given away, will be held hourly. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. Winners do not have to be present to win.

Join HYPE for a Late Lunch with our “Bunch.”
Catch up with old friends and make new ones!
Who says networking has to be work?
 

Join us for a FREE Thanksgiving meal complete with all the trimmings. Children's crafts, moonwalks and the football game will also be available.

Get ready for our Black Friday BOGO Spa Event! One of our BIGGEST Events of the Year! You will not want to miss this. FREE One Hour Massage or Facial gift card when you purchase any one hour spa gift card or spa package at guest pricing. What better gift to give this Holiday Season than the gift of Pure Relaxation and Wellness! *Limit 2 per customer. Not valid with purchase of cash denomination and not valid towards introductory offers. In store only. Tis' the Season!

This dynamic ballet company under the Direction of Angela Jackson presents their 32nd annual Nutcracker Production every Thanksgiving Weekend. 2 Performances are slated for Saturday, November 29th at 7:00pm and Sunday, November 30th at 2:30pm. Experience this elaborate full length ballet, Tchaikovsky's music and the grandure of the beautiful sets, scenery and costumes. 75 talented dancers perform with Andrey Prikhodko, from Russia who partners with Emily Guerero in the Grand Pas de Deux. See this well told story through Clara's eyes as she meets her Prince and travels through time. The Westfield High School's Geiger Performing Arts Center is located conveniently near
I-45 N and 1960 W.  

Admission Info:
Reserved Seating tickets are $22 each. Available for purchase online at:www.houstondancetheatre.org or by calling the box office at: 281.444.9698