Community

Texas Gulf Bank is a proud corporate sponsor of the third annual Vow 22 Gala and Auction in Lake Jackson. VOW 22 seeks to Prevent Veteran suicide through community awareness, camaraderie, interaction, and communication.

Texas Gulf Bank was a proud sponsor of the 76th annual Fishin’ Fiesta event that took place June 29- July 2 at Freeport Municipal Park in Freeport, Texas. We sponsored the Kids’ Que Cook-off, which produced some amazing entries. What a weekend to lead into the 4th of July!

Texas Gulf Bank participated with Brazosport LULAC 4655 in partnership with Brazosport Cares food pantry in Freeport’s food distribution events January through May 2023. Texas Gulf Bank employees had food donation boxes at our Brazosport, Clute, Lake Jackson and Angleton locations to collect food items. Through the LULAC program we have distributed over 180 food boxes to families in need in Brazoria County.

Texas Gulf Bank is a proud corporate sponsor of the annual B.F. Adam Golf Classic, benefiting the Cy-Fair Education Foundation.

Texas Gulf Bank teammates had a great time helping to raise funds for alumni programming, events, alumni engagement activities and much more.
 
 
Pictured from left to right: Ben Ray, Dennis David, Terry Hadamek and Duane Sandefer

In late March, Texas Gulf Bank supported the Dawson Football Booster Club as a corporate sponsor of their annual spring golf tournament and participated with a team.

Our April 15th Shred Day was a huge success! Employees helped 200 cars come through to drop off papers and documents for shredding, and we were able to fill 50 large bins!

Pictured from Left to Right: Jackie Grissom and Monica West

Texas Gulf Bank is a proud corporate sponsor of the Gathering Place Brain Fair. One of only 3 in the United States, the event offers screenings and table talks with area physicians and attorneys. Recommendations regarding exercise, diet and learning new things to enhance brain health are also available.

We were proud to support one of our lenders, Irene Ocañas, who is on the Executive Committee and serves as the council’s treasurer. The organization is making a big difference in the Brazoria County community.

Proceeds from the BISD Education Foundation Throwback Prom benefited local schools in Brazosport ISD.
TGB lender, Drew Lindsey, is the BISD Education Foundation President, helping make a difference in Brazoria County by supporting today’s students and tomorrow’s leaders.

Our Friendswood location participated in Law Enforcement Appreciation Day by delivering breakfast to the Friendswood police station.
We want to thank local law enforcement agencies throughout South Texas for their incredible service to our communities.

Pictured from L t0 R:
C. McCombs, Heather McCallay, Shelby Thompson and Scott Muir

Texas Gulf Bank sponsored a team and hosted a tent at the Fairway Charity Golf Tournament at Bay Oaks Country Club in Houston on October 31st.

Proceeds from the event supported those battling breast cancer, as well as Breast Cancer Awareness.

TGB Team from L to R:
John Mason, Heather McCallay, Shelby Thompson, Reid Wendell, Kyle Ranostaj, Ben Ray and Jeff Harrison

We sponsored a team and a hole during the Houston Area Government Guaranteed Lenders (HAGGL) annual golf tournament on Tuesday, October 18th at the Black Horse Golf Club in Cypress, Texas.

Net proceeds from the tournament benefited charitable organizations such as K9s for Warriors, a group that provides trained service dogs to veterans to help with post-traumatic stress, traumatic brain injury and other trauma.

TGB Team from L to R:
Ben Ray, Brandon Reyes, Duane Sandefer and Dennis David

Texas Gulf Bank partnered with Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center to host 2 blood drives this summer at the Clute location on Dixie Drive.

Our Friendswood banking center recently held a Backpack and School Supply Drive for local schools in Southeast Houston. We collected several backpacks and over 15 bags of school supplies to help students!

Pictured from left to right are Christian Hahn (TGB Chief Lending Officer), Thad Roher (Friendswood ISD Superintendent), Heather McCallay (TGB Friendswood Branch Manager), and Kyle Ranostaj (TGB Commercial Lender).

Texas Gulf Bank and Brian’s BBQ have served as title sponsors for the Brazosport College Foundation Challenge Golf Tournament since its inception 23 years ago. Our bank looks forward to supporting this great cause every year because the proceeds from the tournament benefit students who are in need of general scholarship funds as identified by the college’s financial aid department.