Pasadena Texas - News
Texas Invitational’s ‘most successful year’ yields $165,000 check for education foundation
Calling it "our most successful year ever," the chairman of the McDonald's Texas Invitational Basketball Tournament presented a check for $165,000 to the Pasadena ISD Education Foundation on Tuesday to be used for the group's continuing support of mini-grants for district teachers.
Pasadena High School to receive $2,500 grant
The ATPE Foundation will present Pasadena High School with a $2,500 technology grant at the Pasadena ISD school board meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24. The grant provides funds to educators in Texas public schools for the purchase of classroom technology resources.
Boys soccer: Improvement coming for Texans
The Sam Rayburn Texans have faced plenty of adversity the past few years, from players leaving for work or to play academy soccer exclusively, as is the case this season, or to multiple injuries.
And yet they've continued to battle, coming close to making the playoffs despite those circumstances.
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Praxair buys Welders Industrial Supply
Praxair Distribution, Inc. has acquired Pasadena, TX-based Welders Industrial Supply, an independent distributor offering industrial and specialty gases, welding equipment, supplies and related services
Founded in 2009 by Ernest W. ‘Cotton’ Speed III, WIS supplies customers in
the greater Houston area, and operates from a newly constructed retail and cylinder
filling plant facility in Pasadena. The company has some $4m in annual revenue
and 10 employees.
‘SEAL Team Six’ author to speak at Texas Chiropractic College
Dr. Howard Wasdin, best-selling co-author of his memoir, “SEAL Team Six,” and practicing chiropractor from Georgia, will speak at Texas Chiropractic College’s Russell Auditorium on Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 11 a.m.
Pasadena Chamber to hold Hawaiian Luau
The Pasadena Chamber will hold their 20th Annual Business Expo next month, February, 16th from 11am to 5pm. Their theme this year is a Hawaiian Luau. Should be lot's of fun. Booths are available now, so check out their web site at: http://www.pasadenachamber.org for details and put this on your calendar. See you there!
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