Jon Lashbrook and Marcia Jowers from the Murphy Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Foundation presented a $500 grant check to the Wylie Education Foundation. Awarded for the first time this year, the grant will be given to a Wylie ISD teacher in the Murphy Feeder pattern for a project related to business or the environment. Murphy Chamber Scholarship Foundation will also award a $500 grant to a Plano ISD teacher in the Murphy feeder pattern. Pictured are, from front left: Jon Lashbrook (Director, Murphy Chamber Scholarship Foundation) Dr. TJ Farler (WISD Assistant Superintendant of Curriculum and Instruction), Jenna Lawson (executive director, Wylie ISD Education Foundation), Lindy Cairns (Wylie Education Foundation board member) and Marcia Jowers (Murphy Chamber Scholarship Foundation). Back, left to right: Diane Neel (Wylie Education Foundation administrative assistant), Ada Mooney (Wylie Education Foundation board member) and Mike Whitcomb (Wylie ISD Education Foundation vice president of programs..
Jon Lashbrook, director of the Murphy Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Foundation, presented a $500 grant check to Wylie Education Foundation. Executive Director Jenna Lawson. Awarded for the first time this year, the grant will given to a Wylie ISD teacher in the Murphy Feeder pattern for a project related to business or the environment. Murphy Chamber Scholarship Foundation will also award a $500 grant to a Plano ISD teacher in the Murphy feeder pattern.
January 2010 Annual Awards Banquet:
Dinner & Dice Redux
Dinner & Dice Redux
- 2010 Murphy Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards
- Business of the Year: Murphy Messenger, Marcia Jowers
- Member of the Year: Jon Lashbrook, State Farm Insurance
- Ambassador of the Year: Sammie Hampton, Edward Jones
- New Member of the Year: Marv Williams, M & B Healthy Living
- Volunteer of the Year: Rhonda Ptak, Professional Landscaping
- Business that Continues to Impact Award: Jon Lashbrook, State Farm Insurance
- Chairman’s Award: Steve Long and Steve Cole, Peak Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine
- Chamber Colorful Character Award: Sherry Pace, Cruise Planners
Ribbon cutting Jan. 27!
2010 Candidate Nominations for the Murphy Chamber Officers and Board of Directors
The current Murphy Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is pleased to announce that it has approved the following 2010 Chamber Officer and Director candidate nominations. You may nominate additional candidates via the "Nomination by Petition" process outlined in the Bylaws of the Murphy Chamber of Commerce by faxing completed petitions to Steve Long at 972-509-1557 in a timely manner.
- Steve Long, Chairman
- Alex Acuña, Vice Chair
- Don Wilson, Immediate Past Chair
- Zane Shepherd, Secretary
- Mary Balderaz, Treasurer
- Sherry Pace, Director of Ambassadors
- Jamie Engle, Director of Communications
- Jon Lashbrook, Director of Education
- Steve Cole, Director of Events
- Steve Dault, Director of Membership
- Deb Proctor, Director of Marketing
- Dr. Jim Moebius, Director At Large 1
- James Fisher, Director At Large 2
- Lynn Malson, Director At Large 3
- Marv Williams, Director At Large 4








