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A New Chamber of Commerce, A First Luncheon

HOUSTON --- The newly inaugurated Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce kicked off its very first luncheon in a series of four on Wednesday, February 29th inside the colorful and rustic Sultan Room at Fadi's in Southwest Houston. The event commenced at 11:30 a.m. and as members and guests filled the Sultan Room, VACC board members, [...]

2020-03-09T22:09:05-05:00March 6th, 2012|

Greater Houston Neighborhood Associations Seminar and Trade Show

Tour the valleys of indecision, understaffed boards, and delinquent assessments and rise to safe, secure and properous communities. Embark on an expedition toward greater knowledge and skill of Community management of GHNA's 26th Annual Seminar and Trade Show, where you will have access to classes on: Deed Restriction violated and how to address them Boot [...]

2020-03-09T22:09:05-05:00March 5th, 2012|

District F News from Councilman Al Hoang

District F News from Councilman Al Hoang DISTRICT F NEWS MARCH 2012   City Hall Annex    Al HoangHouston Council MemberDistrict F  City Hall Annex900 Bagby, First FloorHouston, TX 77002 Telephone: 832.393.3002www.HoustonTX.gov/council/fFor all scheduling requests:[email protected] District F Map Online water/wastewater payment   Public Works and Engineering, Utility Customer Service, is pleased to offer you various payment options [...]

2020-03-09T22:09:06-05:00February 29th, 2012|

International District Board Member Honored

Leeshan Birney   In the winter of 2010, Mrs.Birney was honored with a feature cover article by the magazine Chinese21.com, a sort of “Fortune Magazine” for China, published in the US, but distributed worldwide. In connection with that article, she was later one of just 50 persons honored for the business success and philanthropic endeavors. [...]

2020-03-09T22:09:10-05:00February 23rd, 2012|

Community Garden Growing

  Six months ago the Alief Community Garden was a vision; today it’s a reality. IMD Committee and Alief Super Neighborhood Council members held exploratory meetings in June, 2011 to gauge the level of interest in building a community garden. In September, 2011, more than two hundred volunteers gathered to build 41 raised 4’ x [...]

2021-04-15T19:37:36-05:00February 23rd, 2012|

Business Ambassador Program Launched

Business Ambassador Program Launched   The District has launched a new business ambassador program aimed at helping business owners and managers to increase sales. The program has several components including Show and Grow Your Business workshops at area shopping centers, a shopping and dining guide map with coupons and discounts from area businesses and a Business [...]

2020-03-09T22:09:10-05:00February 23rd, 2012|

2012 CIP Public Meetings Schedule

The City of Houston will conduct combined public meetings on the City’s FY2012 Annual Operating Budget Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and 2012 Annual Consolidated Plan. Since 1984, the City has held public meetings to obtain citizen input before preparation of the operating budget and capital improvement plan. These meetings provide citizens the opportunity to participate [...]

2012-02-14T15:53:56-06:00February 14th, 2012|

Turkish Cooking Demonstration

Turkish cooking was the fare of the day for AliefPracticum in Culinary Arts students recently. Two women, Esma Dagli and Tuba Boztas of the Raindrop Turkish House showed the students how to make two traditional Turkish dishes, baklava and pacanga borek.     David Camacho, Taylor, and Jorge Andino, Elsik, help Esma Dagli with the [...]

2012-01-27T21:25:06-06:00January 27th, 2012|
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