Located in Harris County, Texas, the city of Tomball was settled in the early 19th century. It was named for Congressman Thomas Ball, who convinced the railroad to include a depot in the town.
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Chartered through the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Tomball, Texas, the scout troop is associated with the Boy Scouts of America. A profile of the troop includes photographs, a meeting and event calendar, and information about camping, youth protection training, and scouting in general.
http://boyscouttroop41.org/
A guide to the city is featured on its official web site, including resources such as election information, community landmarks, meeting notices and agendas, and access to various reports and public documents, as well as an overview of the municipal government, its departments, and services.
http://www.tomballtx.com/
Affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America, Pack 565 is chartered through the Willow Creek Elementary Parents-Teachers Organization. An overview of the Tomball, Texas scout group is given, including announcements, information for new scouts, and a calendar of meetings, events, and adult training.
http://www.pack565.com/
Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber is a membership organization established to act as a business resource center, and to foster relationships that empower businesses to prosper. Its web site includes membership information, as well as a business directory, a guide to area developers and consultants, and resources for members, residents, and visitors.
http://www.tomballchamber.org/
Displays a list of officers and directors of the local chapter, a photo album, and details about where and when meetings occur.
http://www.tomballrotary.org/
The Tomball Magnolia Tribune is a print newspaper published each Monday, and based in Tomball, Texas. The electronic edition features selected news stories, with the full edition available to subscribers. Other features available online are advertising and subscription rates, classifieds, crosswords, and photographs.
http://www.tribunenews.com/
Tomball Economic Development Corporation
TEDC is a non-profit organization chartered by the City of Tomball and governed by a seven-member board of directors appointed by the municipality, charged with promoting economic growth in the city through the attraction of new business and industry, as well as the retention of existing businesses. A profile of the organization and the community is featured, including business resources, demographics, and infrastructure.
http://www.tomballtxedc.org/
Located at the corner of Main Street (2920) and Cherry Street in Tomball's historic downtown district, the Farmers Market is a registered non-profit operating as a cooperative of local families offering locally grown and produced foods and handmade products for sale. Vendor applications are available on the site, along with a guide to registered vendors.
http://www.tomballfarmersmarket.org/
Open Monday through Saturday, the variety of equipment and tools available for rent include backpack and push blowers, tow-behind limb chippers, aerators, sod cutters, walk-behind brush cutters, stump grinders, bulldozers, chainsaws, log splitters, grapplers, skid loaders, pruning saws, posthole augers, riding and walk-behind mowers, pressure washers, and others which are listed here.
http://www.tomballrental.com/