Ambassador's Programs
Description
The Ambassador Program is an organization of recognized professionals who call upon members and prospective members to provide information and to answer questions about the Chamber of Commerce, its programs, and its services. The Ambassadors have a unique opportunity to bring community attention to the Chamber and to their own member firms, while at the same time enhancing the public relations and communication efforts of the Chamber of Commerce. Chamber membership and retention shall be a continuing goal of this program.
Overall Purpose
The Ambassadors shall be the host and membership representatives of the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce, and shall carry out those activities designed to improve the prestige and public image of the Chamber. The Ambassador Program will promote the Chamber by acting as Ambassadors of Goodwill to current members and the communities at large of the Greater Orange Area. The Ambassadors shall serve as the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce's "Official" host group for Chamber-sponsored functions.
Mission Statement
The Ambassadors shall serve as the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce's "Official" host group for the Chamber-sponsored functions.
Ambassadors
| Ambassador | Business | Phone | Address | City | State | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Touchet | Adsource Outdoor Advertising | 337-477-4470 | 131 State Street | Lake Charles | LA | 70605 |
| Amie Comeaux | Lanmark Staffing | 409-886-7677 | 1007 Green Avenue | Orange | TX | 77631 |
| Angela Reeves | Lamar State College-Orange | 409-882-3966 | 410 Front St 30 | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Bob Peterson | AT&T Mobility | 409-670-1071 | 2292 Macarthur Drive | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Brandy Slaughter | David Self Ford | 409-883-3581 | 1601 Green Ave | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Charlee Walling | Firestone Credit Union | 409-886-3096 | 2101 MacArthur Drive | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Chris Votava | Cottonwood Energy | 409-746-2201 | 976 County Road 4213 | Deweyville | TX | 77614 |
| Christi Moerbe | Compass Bank | 409-670-9500 | 401 N. 16th Street Ste 200 | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Cindy Mims | Investment Centers of America | 409-988-7765 | 812 N. 16th Street | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Cynthia Buckles | HT Staffing | 409-883-0384 | 2242 McArthur Drive | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Danielle Dedrick | HT Staffing | 409-883-0384 | 2242 MacArthur Drive | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Dave Derosier | Keep Orange County Beautiful | 409-330-9373 | 10 Pin Oak Drive | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Doug Allen | Sabine Federal Credit Union | 409-988-1355 | 1939 Strickland | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Ginny Davis | MCT Credit Union | 409-883-5506 ext 2377 | 5401 N. 16th Street | Orange | TX | 77632 |
| Iva Kay Odom | KOGT | 409-883-4381 | 5304 Meeks Dr | Orange | TX | 77632 |
| Jennifer Cowling-Burtsfield | Cowling & Cowling Investment Group of Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. | 409-886-5315 | 1508 W. Park Avenue | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| John Carroll | Retired | |||||
| Kelsey Wakefield | Bridge City Bank | 409-988-7830 | 57 Strickland Dr. | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Maureen McAllister | Sabine Federal Credit Union | 409-988-1303 | 1939 Strickland | Orange | TX | 7763 |
| Nichole Martin | Capital One Bank | 409-670-4404 | 302 N. 5th Street | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Rose Simar | Symar Web Design & Hosting | 409-886-1970 | 4901 Old Oak Dr | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Shari LeBlanc | LaQuinta | 409-883-0011 | 2220 Hwy 62 South | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Shirley Zimmerman | Orange County EDC | 409-883-7770 | 1201 Childers Road | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Stump Weatherford | Retired | |||||
| Shanonn Toohey | Brown Hearing Center | (409) 883-3010 | 105 Camellia | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Tanya Votava | The Barking Dog | (409) 330-4065 | 509 5th Street | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| T.W. Permenter | Mayor-City of Pinehurst | 409-886-3873 | 3640 Mockingbird | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Tommie Daniel | Orange Savings Bank | 409-883-3563 | 812 N. 16th Street | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Veda Butler | Workforce Solutions | 409-882-0302 | 320 Green Ave | Orange | TX | 77630 |
Life Ambassadors
| Life Ambassador | Business | Phone | Address | City | State | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Choate-Rumby | Lamar State College-Orange | 409-882-3379 | 410 Front Street | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Harriet Dubois | Pass Assured | 409-883-4041 | 1504 W. Park Avenue | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Sabrina Gray | Clayton Anderson Restoration | 817-477-9494 | 304 E. Broad Street | Mansfield | TX | 76063 |
| Jerry Hughes | Jerry Hughes Realty | 409-883-0770 ext 21 | 1304 16 th Street | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Carl Himel | Individual | |||||
| Sherry Hommel | Jerry Hughes Realty | 409-883-0770 ext 24 | 1304 16 th Street | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Fred Thompson | Retired | |||||
| Pete Sterling | Retired | |||||
| Billy Burrow | Community Bank | 409-670-9300 | 3300 Edgar Brown Drive | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Ava Clary | Graphic Artist | 409-883-0547 | 4545 White Oak Rd. | Orange | TX | 77632 |
| Pam Crew | ||||||
| Larry David | Orange Insurance Agency | 409-883-3567 | 1008 Green Avenue | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Kathy Gunn | Tommy Gunn Attorney at Law | 409-882-9990 | 202 Border St. | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Dan Mahon | ||||||
| Stan Mathews | Mathews Jewelers | 409-886-7233 | 126 Strickland | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Gary Stelly | KOGT | 409-883-4381 | 5304 Meeks Drive | Orange | TX | 77632 |
| Nancy Vincent | Orange Savings Bank | 409-883-3563 | 812 North 16th Street | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| JB Arrington | J.B.'s Barbeque Restaurant | 409-886-9823 | 5750 Hwy 90 | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Ron Borel | ||||||
| John Cochran | Manns Insurance Agency | 409-886-4411 | 1505 West Park Avenue | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| John Cooper | Retired | |||||
| James Foyle | Retired | |||||
| Pam Hall | Individual | |||||
| Warren Landry | ||||||
| George Mortimer | Edward Jones Investments | 409-883-6227 | 1101 N. 16th St. | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Glen Oliver | Harmon Oliver Used Cars | |||||
| Gwen Poutra | Dominion Forms | 409-886-0051 | 2501 Martin Luther King Junior Drive | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Joe Romano | ||||||
| Sleepy Smith | First Realty & Associates | 409-882-0661 | 2301 N. 16th Street | Orange | TX | 77630 |
| Pat Thibodeaux | Dixie Glass | (409) 886-7451 | 1001 Green Ave. | Orange | TX | 77630 |
