October 2013, Edition Dear Education Partner: More than 150 of our performing and visual art students put on an incredible performance during the 2013 TASA/TASB (Texas Association of School Administrators/Texas Association of School Boards) Convention Sept. 28 in Dallas. Their 17-minute performance wowed the crowd and left quite an impression on school board members and [...]
There is an lot happening this fall in the watershed, and we'd like to take a moment to share that with you. We were selected as beneficiaries of a couple of major charity golf tournaments, and will be featuring one this month and one in the next issue. Other news includes two grant renewals, new [...]
Austin – The Texas Secretary of State and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced today that two mobile stations issuing election identification certificates (EIC) will remain in Harris County weekdays now through Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5. The two locations are at Holman Street Baptist Church and Lone Star College’s Victory Center. Election [...]
Houstonians are invited to own pieces of Houston’s history donated from Mayor Parker’s private collection. HOUSTON, Texas (October 1, 2013) - Houston Greeters hosts the Mayor's Memorabilia Gala on Thursday, October 17, 2013 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm at the Julia Ideson Library on 500 McKinney Street. Tickets to this fundraising gala are $20 each [...]
September 2013, Edition Dear Education Partner: The 2013-14 school year has gotten off to a wonderful start thanks to our staff’s hard work and attention to detail. I have visited a number of schools and am pleased to report that our students are engaged in learning. They are already accustomed to the routines and procedures [...]
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Speakers: Kathleen English, AIA, LEED AP Managing Principal, English & Associates Architects Nell Wheeler Owner, Water Conscious Rainwater Collection Alfred Ortega Division Manager, City of Houston Plumbing Inspection Green Building Resource Center City of Houston Public Works and Engineering Houston Permitting Center 1002 Washington Avenue Houston [...]
. HCC Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Encourages You to Participate! Click here to REGISTER TODAY! HCC Goldman Sachs invites you to the Governor's Small Business Forums - Growth Strategies for a Global Economy on Monday, October 7th, 2013 from 8 AM-7 PM at the JW Marriott Hotel. Spring Registration is Underway - Apply Today! [...]
Attention! Make cool stuff? Want to sell it? Then get in touch with us! If you or someone you know makes cool or neat things and wants to sell it at our upcoming 2013 Fall Festival - October 19th - contact us and get in on the fun. Please contact Natali Lacasa via email or [...]
Saturday, Sept. 14th 11 am to 5 pm H.E.B. Montrose Market 1701 W. Alabama We've got a huge air-conditioned SPACE and a whole HERD of animals headed your way for adoption! Come find your lil COSMIC companion before we have to send them back to the MOTHER-SHIP for the night! Donations welcome. Adoption fees (Cash, [...]
Retirees invited for camraderie and brunch in October Lone Star College System retirees will join the Chancellor Dr. Richard Carpenter and the Foundation at their annual brunch get together on Tuesday, October 8, at the Community Star Building at the System office. The festivities begin at 10:00 am and will include plenty of time for [...]
