Chamber raises money for hurricane relief

Texarkana Chamber of Commerce
Texarkana Chamber of Commerce

The Texarkana Chamber of Commerce raised $1,360 for the town of Rockport, Texas, which was devastated by Hurricane Harvey.

The money was used to purchase supplies and gift cards to assist in the town's recovery.

The Rockport Chamber of Commerce, Texarkana's sister chamber, was grateful for the donation, the town's officials said.

"We want to thank all individuals and businesses in the Texarkana Region that contributed to this effort, said Mike Malone, Texarkana chamber president. "It is great to see our community come together to help our fellow Texans in a time of need."

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