Click Here for The Online News Station
                      
A Publication of Guidry News Service
 

 
May 2, 2005

Galveston Chamber of Commerce

The Galveston Chamber of Commerce will honor Dr. John Stobo, president of University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, as its Business Leader of the Year at the annual Leadership Luncheon, 11:30 Thursday, June 9 at the Moody Gardens Convention Center. Photo and Release

This annual award is given to a person "who exemplifies honesty, integrity, compassion, ethical treatment of co-workers, customers and business associates and a commitment to community service".

"It is a privilege to lead a health sciences university that is so committed to do the right thing for the health of society and which exemplifies compassion and the highest ethical standards in doing so," Stobo said.  "We at UTMB are indeed fortunate to have the support of the Galveston community and we pledge to always act in a way to deserve that support."

This awards luncheon also honors 4-5 high school seniors with scholarships to their choice of colleges.

Tickets are $35 per person for Chamber members, $40 per person for non-members or $325 for tables of 8.  Call the Chamber office at 409 763-5326 for reservations or reserve online at www.galvestonchamber.com.  

Hyperlinks will work if this document is read Online

Gulf Coast E-news is a publication of Guidry News Service, with offices at 1818 Church in Galveston, covering posted public meetings in Galveston County, Jefferson County and Harris County.  For additional information, or to order a free, one-week complimentary subscription to Gulf Coast E-news, email News@guidrynews.com.   Telephone (409) 763-6397 (763-NEWS)

For photos and recordings of meetings and special events, visit The Online News Station at www.guidrynews.com.