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Join the Alief Community Association for a Networking Breakfast on Feb 4, 7:30 a.m at the International Trade Center. Guest speaker will be HPD Officer Michael Prause. Visit www.aliefcommunityassociation.org for more information. RSVP to Marie Lee: [email protected] | 832-448-0530
Join us for a Holiday Mixer on December 11, 2013, from 6 - 8 p.m. at Crawfish 4 You! Eat, Drink & Be Merry! For more information contact Annie Trinh. Thanks to our Sponsors: Crawfish 4 You, Shandon Phan Law Firm, PLLC, The Houston International Trade Development Council, and The Caribbean Chamber of Commerce of [...]
Be a part of one of the largest toy drives in Houston and help the Houston Fire Department (HFD) bring some holiday joy to thousands of Houston area children in need. Through the Operation Stocking Stuffer Toy Drive, HFD, KBR and KPRC Local 2 are teaming up once again to bring some holiday joy to [...]
Join the Houston Police Department in its 28th annual Comida/Food Drive and help feed less fortunate families during the holiday season. Since December 1985, when several HPD officers responded to a call for service and saw a family in need, the Department has worked with its partners, Fiesta Mart and Pepsi Cola, to distribute food [...]
The International District and Boat People SOS' (BPSOS) "Houston, Through My Eyes" Art Contest! IMD and BPSOS are proud to partner with Mayor Annise Parker in Houston's Fifth Annual Citizenship Month, and hopes that students just like you will join us in celebrating the diversity and growth of our city. Are you an artist? Do [...]
HCC 'owned' the show at national entrepreneurship conference HOUSTON (October 25, 2013) - Houston Community College Northwest president, Dr. Zachary Hodges, has been named the 2013 Entrepreneurial President of the Year by the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE). In 2007, Dr. Hodges partnered with Newspring, a faith-based organization aimed at the economic development [...]
Participants Needed: Help Houston Prepare for Emergencies The City of Houston needs volunteers to help us practice the distribution of large amounts of lifesaving medications to the public. Participants are needed to pick up medicines at one of 3 mass dispensing sites.The first 50 participants at each site will receive a 3 day emergency preparedness [...]
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 Identification Certificates [...]
A short morning rain shower couldn't put the damper on the fun at the Alief Spark Park and Nature Center on Saturday, October 12 as the International Management District (IMD) helped sponsor a Fun Fall Festival. Sunshine eventually put the spotlight on two inflatable bouncy castles, horse-drawn hayrides, pumpkin decorating, face painting, a deejay and [...]
TIME AND PLACE TO REIMAGINE HOUSTON TRANSIT IS HERE METRO LAUNCHES WEBSITE, INVITES PUBLIC TO SHARE IDEAS METRO wants your help redesigning its transit network. This blank-sheet approach is a challenge few cities have taken on and one that cannot be done without the community's input. One way to get involved is by sharing ideas [...]
