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We are thrilled to have you here, and we extend a warm Texan welcome to all our visitors, members, and friends. Our news blog is your gateway to the vibrant community of Wallis, Texas, and the thriving businesses and individuals that make this town special. Whether you’re a long-time resident, a newcomer, or just curious about what Wallis has to offer, this blog is your source for local news, events, business insights, and stories that showcase the heart and soul of our community. We invite you to explore our blog, engage with our content, and become part of the Wallis Chamber of Commerce family. Together, we’ll celebrate the spirit of Wallis, Texas, and everything that makes it a wonderful place to live, work, and grow.

“Join Us for a Heartwarming Food Fair with Family Hope”

by | January 19, 2024 | Community News | 0 Comments

The spirit of compassion and transformation is coming alive at the Wallis American Legion Hall Post 200 on January 27, 2024. Join us for a heartwarming Food Fair sponsored by Family Hope, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving the community of northern Fort...
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Chamber Chat – May 2022

by | May 5, 2022 | Chamber Chat | 0 Comments

WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – May 2022 Exercise your right to VOTE on May 7th anytime between 7am-7pm. Wallis City Council has six candidates vying for three Council seats while other Austin County municipalities have tight races as well. Note, there are two State...
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Chamber Chat – April 2022

by | April 5, 2022 | Chamber Chat | 0 Comments

WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – April 2022 It’s still Lent, but Easter is on its way!! Catch the Wallis Knights of Columbus BEST FISH FRY on its final Fridays, April 1st and April 8th, 5-7pm for Drive-Thru $12 plate-LOADED or Dine-In for ALL YOU CAN EAT! Available at the Wallis...
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Chamber Chat – March 2022

by | March 5, 2022 | Chamber Chat | 0 Comments

WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – March 2022 March is Mardi Gras and Houston Rodeo time, but there’s plenty of not so crazy crowd fun just around the corner. Start with FAT TUESDAY’s Drive-Thru Pancake Supper on Tuesday, March 1st 5-7pm at the Trinity Lutheran Church, 402...
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CHAMBER CHAT – February 2022

by | January 29, 2022 | Chamber Chat | 0 Comments

It’s Valentine’s Day season all throughout Austin County! There’s plenty of heartfelt fun and celebrations for
Sweethearts and anyone who just loves chocolate. Wishing everyone a HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY from the Wallis Chamber of Commerce!

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CHAMBER CHAT – January 2022

by | January 11, 2022 | Chamber Chat | 0 Comments

Despite the up and down weather and the continuing COVID chaos, our community has managed to find ways to celebrate the holiday season. Heartfelt thanks to all who made our ‘Hot Dang, It’s Christmas!’ Parade and Santa Party a fun time. Happy New Year, and now it’s time to get it in gear!

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Twinkle, Twinkle Little Sign

by | June 16, 2021 | Community News | 0 Comments

Is it me or did Wallis just get a little brighter? If you haven't notice Sliva Automotive has gotten a new look. Take a moment to stop by and tell them what you think. I am sure they would love to hear all of the positive feedback and encouragement. Personally, I feel...
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CHAMBER CHAT – June 2021

by | June 16, 2021 | Chamber Chat | 0 Comments

WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT-June 2021                                                                                                                                   B. Halfin 06/01/2021 Local summer fun events are here! The first weekend in June hosts 90on90 Miles and...
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WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – April 2021

by | March 29, 2021 | Chamber Chat | 0 Comments

WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – April 2021                                                   B. Halfin 03/28/2021 Spring at last! There’s a few fun and also important events slated for April. First and foremost is EASTER and hopefully many of you have been getting the COVID...
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Wallis Chamber Chat March 2021

by | March 6, 2021 | Chamber Chat | 0 Comments

B. Halfin 02/25/21 Hoping everyone is getting thawed out! Many won’t get back up and going right away, so please continue to check-in with family, friends and neighbors at least have food and water. Many citizens extended and shared resources during the big freeze and...
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WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – November 2020

Oct 28, 2020 |

WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – November 2020                                                                                                           B. Halfin 10/28/20 Halloween is different this year, but there’s a few ways to maintain the tradition and keep safe. The...

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Chamber Chat – October 2020

Oct 9, 2020 |

It’s hard to believe, Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas are upon us! COVID-19 has canceled favorite annual events, such as the Austin County Fair & Rodeo and the Guardian Angel Bazaar, but there’s some seasonal spirit still going on! Start your holiday...

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Chamber Chat – September 2020

Sep 17, 2020 |

WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – September 2020                                                                                                                                                     B. Halfin 09/09/20 Wallis American Legion has two Public Dances in September:...

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Chamber Chat – Late August & September 2020  

Aug 25, 2020 |

Fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact our community organizations and businesses.  It’s important to continue to stay informed and to be vigilante to curb it.  Meanwhile, as the online ordering of goods has been a benefit, remember when you do venture out to support your local businesses whenever possible.

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Chamber Chat – June 2020

Jun 18, 2020 |

WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – June 2020 B. Halfin 06/14/20 The impact of COVID-19 and the economic fallout for our usual business and individual supporters has brought the Wallis Chamber Board to CANCEL our annual banquet and fundraiser, BIG BARN BASH, which was scheduled for...

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CHAMBER CHAT – MAY 2020

May 6, 2020 |

WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – May 2020 B. Halfin 05/05/20 These are crazy times and thankfully our community knows how to stay safe and sane! Judge Lapham recently announced Austin County is in Phase 2, which hopefully helps many of our area small businesses. While we...

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CHAMBER CHAT – April 2020

CHAMBER CHAT – April 2020

Mar 22, 2020 |

WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – April 2020                                                                          B. Halfin  03/22/20 This C-Virus has all of us coming up with novel ways to stay connected and safe.  My ‘Day Job’ has me sanctioned to work from Home and I’m...

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CHAMBER CHAT – February 2020

Feb 1, 2020 |

February, the month of Ground Hogs and Valentines! It’s also the month to think about crepe myrtle pruning, a chore that seems harder to get done, as each year passes. For a more relaxed activity…

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CHAMBER CHAT – January 2020

Jan 9, 2020 |

CHAMBER CHAT – January 2020                                                                          B. Halfin  01/07/20 Happy New Year to everyone in Krasna Wallis and beyond!  Ready or not 2020 is here and starting off with plenty of reasons to welcome it.  Join the...

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