Situation Update Torrential rainfall inundated the Houston, Texas area on Monday morning, causing severe damage and destruction throughout the major metropolitan area. Rain came down at rates as high as four inches an hour, flooding waterways at rapid rates and leaving residents trapped in their own homes and vehicles. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a [...]
Super Bowl LI Business Connect is a partnership between the National Football League (NFL) and the Houston Super Bowl Host Committee to link diverse Houston suppliers to contracting opportunities related to Super Bowl LI. The program’s intent is to provide networking, educational and other business development opportunities to encourage greater business success for each participant. [...]
The U.S. Census Bureau is researching modern and cost-efficient methods for the population to exercise its civic obligation to be counted in the 2020 Census. Whether through the Internet, telephone, traditional paper questionnaires, or in-person visits, the Census Bureau is committed to making the mandatory once-a-decade headcount quick, easy, and safe for all to participate. [...]
IMD 2016 KITE FEST from ev1pro.com on Vimeo. Families from all over the International Management District––and beyond–– converged on the Alief Nature Center on Saturday, April 9 for the 2016 Alief International Kite Festival. Brian Burks, Deputy Executive Director of the District, said the fourth annual kite festival was expected to draw about 300 people––despite [...]
Dear Red Cross Partners & Friends! As you likely know we are experiencing an historic flooding event in southeast Texas, especially the Greater Houston area. The northwest Houston suburbs in which I personally live have already received 20 inches of rain overnight. Some areas have received as much as 4 inches of rain per hour. [...]
Alief Early College High School and Kerr High School advanced to the SeaPerch National Competition after qualifying at regionals. Teams Fresh Off the Perch (AECHS) and One Direction (Kerr) will compete against more than 175 teams from across the country and Puerto Rico at the national competition in May. Killough Middle School also won first [...]
We cordially invite you to join us for our quarterly ALIEF NETWORKING BREAKFAST Tuesday May 3, 2016 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM International Trade Center 11110 Bellaire Blvd. Houston, Texas Ste. 200 SPEAKER: Officer Douglas Anders HPD Mental Health BREAKFAST Sponsored by: HEB Beechnut Bring a door prize for the drawing, a “GREAT” way to [...]
You are invited to the American Red Cross' 100 year celebration – Giving Day! They have breakfast, lunch and snacks. Come join us for the celebration and meet our staff, partners, and volunteers. They would be excited for your attendance. Please RSVP to [email protected] for the morning session.
The American Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast Region is holding its 2016 Giving Day on Thursday, April 21. The one-day event is designed to rally the Houston, TX public to support the Red Cross as it meets its critical and lifesaving mission of helping families who have been affected by disaster or emergencies. “Imagine if [...]
Finance Your Small Business to Success! Please join Golden Bank and Southwest Management Districtfor this informational workshop. Date: Saturday, April 23, 2016 Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Location: 9315 Bellaire Blvd. Houston, TX 77036 2nd floor, Boardroom Seating is limited! RSVP: Terry Hou at 713.596.6848 or [email protected] Speakers Dr. Joe Huang President & CEO [...]
