What’s coming up this week

Hello friends — Chamber Cheri here with the highlights for the week. We’ve got a great lineup of networking, learning, and community celebrations. Whether you want to sharpen your leadership skills, meet local businesses, or connect with elected officials, there’s something for you.

Sponsored this week: New Leaf Chiropractic

New Leaf Chiropractic is our video sponsor this month. They’re more than adjustments — their full therapy and recovery center offers:

• Hyperbaric oxygen
• Cold laser therapy
• Shockwave therapy
• Massage

You don’t have to switch chiropractors or get adjusted to use their therapy center. Call or text 281-540-BACK to experience the New Leaf difference.

This week’s must-attend events

All events and registration details are available at gemchamber.com. Here are the highlights and why you should consider attending.

Leading Ladies Luncheon — Tuesday

• Presented by: Memorial Hermann Northeast
• Why go: Rachel Covey will speak on empathy with accountability — finding the balance that modern leadership demands.
• Extras: Raffle prizes and food provided by Chachi’s Next Door.
• Tip: This is the first Leading Ladies Luncheon of the year — get your ticket early.
• Register Here: emcly.com/LLLJan2026

Mud and Merlot Ribbon-Cutting and Happy Hour — Wednesday

• Time: Starts at 4:00 p.m.
• Location: Mud and Merlot, on 2.42
• Why go: Meet the team, celebrate a new local business, and enjoy a casual networking atmosphere.

Annual Elected Officials Reception — Thursday

• Presented by: Entergy
• Time: 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
• Location: The Atrium
• Why go: Connect with local leaders, ask questions about what’s happening in your community, and stay informed about local initiatives.
• Register Here: emcly.com/ElectedOfficials2026

Monthly Luncheon — February 4

• Presented by: Elite Hospital Kingwood
• Note: This event is expected to sell out — if you haven’t registered yet, do it now.
• Register Here: emcly.com/LuncheonFeb2026

How to stay connected

Chamber Cheri keeps the most up-to-date list of upcoming events. Visit gemchamber.com to register, find details, and see the full calendar. Many events fill quickly, so register early when you see something that fits your goals.

Final notes

This week is a great mix of professional development, community celebration, and civic engagement. Bring a friend, business card, or an open mind — and make the most of these opportunities.

Have a vibrant and engaging week!

-Chamber Cheri