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Upcoming SBA Events

SBA’s Mentor Protégé Program – Information Sessions Thursday, July 20 | 9:00am-12:15pm CDT | REGISTER   THE GLOBAL POTENTIAL FOR AMERICAN CRAFT BEER: Getting the International Deal Done Tuesday,…

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The Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 5, Issue 1 – July 14, 2023

Vol. 5, Issue 1 – 07.14.23 District F: Earlier this week, we released a weather advisory due to the heat. Please take the necessar…

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The Alliance: 16th Annual Back to School Drive, Health Fair & Business Expo, Aug. 12

Volunteer Opportunities!

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Summer Arts & Crafts Show, Aug. 19

Join us at the Alief Neighborhood Center and Park.

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Coffee With a Cop, July 13

Stop by for a chance to meet casually with HPD officers.

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Community Safety Town Hall Meeting, July 8

Host: State Representative Gene Wu, Chinese Civic Center Asian Voters Alliance, Fujian Association of South USA

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Community Safety Town Hall Meeting, July 6

Hosted by State Representative Gene Wu.

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The Thomas Telegraph Vol. 4, Issue 13 – July 1, 2023

Vol. 4, Issue 13 – 07.01.23 District F: Before you enjoy the 4th of July, I want to provide several updates on priority constituen…

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Join us at the SWMD LibertyFest 2023 on July 2

Learn more at SWMDLibertyFest.com

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The Thomas Telegraph Vol. 4: Special Edition 06-26-2023

Vol. 4, Special Edition – 06.26.23 MAYOR TURNER & CM THOMAS IN THE “SUMMER OF SAFETY” PSA Haga clic aquí para ver …

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Summer of Safety – 3rd Annual Public Safety Town Hall, June 26

Join us at the Houston Community College West Houston Leadership Institute, 2811 Hayes Rd.

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Response Requested: District J Services Survey

Friends, As your City Council Member, it is my priority to serve you and our vibrant community in the best possible way. To ensure that w…

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The County Connection: Apply Now For Free Child Care

The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge  June 2023 I’m so proud to announce that applications are now open for our Ea…

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