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Primary Runoff Elections Early Voting Schedule

Early Voting Hours of Operation are May 19 - May 23: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m and Primary Runoff Election for Harris County, Texas is May 27, 2014 The Alief Early voting center is located at:Henington-Alief Regional Library7979 S Kirkwood RdHouston, TX 77072 For additional locations please see the Early Voting Schedule (PDF) Texas requires [...]

2020-03-09T22:08:40-05:00May 15th, 2014|

Color Your Community – A Live-Mural Painting

Please join the International District and Jaclyn Nguyen as we collaborate with local artists to celebrate our culture within the Houston community by painting a one-of-a-kind mural at Alief Nature Center. We invite you to bring your loved ones and contribute your own stroke of color. Special thanks to the Mona Foundation, Civic Leadership Scholarship, [...]

2014-05-12T16:07:45-05:00May 12th, 2014|

International District Kite Festival 2014

On Saturday April 12, 2014, the International District hosted our second annual Kite Festival at Alief Nature Center. This year, 250 kites were passed out thanks to our sponsor, Alief Majority Investment Group LLC. Our Kite festival had 450 people attended the event. There were 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place trophies given throughout the day [...]

2020-03-09T22:08:44-05:00April 29th, 2014|

LightsOut Houston

The "Energy Capital of the World" will continue its progress toward becoming the "Energy Conservation Capital" by turning off the lights the nights of Thursday, April 24 - Sunday, April 27, 2014. LightsOut Houston started in 2008 as a citywide commitment to energy efficiency by commercial building owners and their tenants, and has evolved into [...]

2020-03-09T22:08:44-05:00April 22nd, 2014|

Houston Parks & Recreation Department Parks Master Plan Phase II

Overview HPARD is in the process of evaluating and adjusting its Master Plan, last published in 2008. The plan gives direction for the growth of the city’s park system for the next twenty years. The Master Plan is revisited every 5 years to evaluate and make adjustments based on physical, social, policy and technological changes [...]

2020-03-09T22:08:44-05:00April 22nd, 2014|

Join the Museum Experience

Join the Museum Experience - Houston's newest cultural block party! Come out Saturday, April 26 from 11am-6pm to explore the museums of Zone 2: Asia Society Texas Center, Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, Czech Center Museum Houston, DiverseWorks, Holocaust Museum Houston, Houston Museum of African American Culture, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Lawndale Art Center and [...]

2020-03-09T22:08:44-05:00April 9th, 2014|

Alief International Kite Festival

Join us for the second annual Alief International Kite Festival on April 12th at Alief Nature Center (Beechnut & Dairy Ashford). There will be on site registration for the kite contest. Enter your kite & win! Categories include largest kite, smallest kite, most unique kite, highest flying kite, and most colorful kite. For more info, [...]

2020-03-09T22:08:44-05:00April 9th, 2014|

Library opens at HCC Alief Hayes Road campus

Used as a resource for both students and community, the library at HCC's Alief Hayes Road campus provides approximately 20,000 square feet of quiet space perfect for studying or reading. The library also features study rooms and several computers available for use. Though most resources are reserved for current HCC students, community members are very [...]

2014-04-08T19:51:50-05:00April 8th, 2014|

Active Kids, Bright Minds, Healthy Lives

Visit the Alief Family YMCA on Healthy Kids Day® to get a jump on a healthy summer Houston – The Alief Family YMCA wants kids to keep moving this summer. As part of the Y's commitment to strengthen community by addressing critical gaps in health and education, Healthy Kids Day®, which occurs Saturday, April 26, [...]

2020-03-09T22:08:44-05:00April 4th, 2014|

Councilman Richard Nguyen’s Goal for District F

Newly elected Houston City Councilman Richard Nguyen is no stranger to hard work and adversity. “I hope that we will have a community where people will come and plant their roots and raise their families because of good schools, good business, and good employment. As they say in the movie, ‘Field of Dreams,’ if you [...]

2020-03-09T22:08:44-05:00March 28th, 2014|
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