10.13.06
Week of Activities
Oh so many activities coming up in preparation for the November elections. I thought a post would be in order to highlight some of the activites happening in and around the Heights area in the coming week.
Event: Greater Heights Democratic Club - Saturday October 14th from 9-11 AM (more)
Come and meet your neighbors and join in the discussion! Location: Chatter’s Restaurant at 140 S Heights Blvd (map). This month’s speaker is Sandra Puente, Director of Fundraising & Programs, Harris County [TEXAS] Democratic Party. Sandra will discuss the $1 million dollar contribution the Chris Bell for Governor Campaign received after last weeks debate win. She will also speak briefly about proposed City Charter Amendments the mayor and city council need for public safety and infrastructure.
TV: Debate between Ellen Cohen (D) & Martha Wong, Distr.134 - Friday October 13th from 8-9 PM (more)
Watch candidates debate in one of the hottest races in Harris County this election season. Our own PBS’ "The Connection" with David Jones (D) and Gary Polland (R) for this special one hour edition of "The Connection: Red, White and Blue" featuring both candidates.
Event: Heights Bike & Skate Rally & Scavenger Hunt - Sunday October 15th from 8 AM - 5 PM (more)
The Heights Association is sponsoring this event at the Fire House, 12th & Yale. Entrants will either bicycle or skate a 15 mile course through inner-loop neighborhoods. The entire route is on City of Houston bike trails. Each entrant will be issued a rally card, rally map and a scavenger hunt clue list.
Event: Meet David Van Os, Democratic Candidate for Texas Attorney General - Wednesday October 18th from 5:30-7:30 PM (more)
Meet David Van Os, Democratic Candidate for Attorney General of San Antonio. Our purpose is to put you in touch with the candidates and issues, so this is what we are doing! Come be part of his County-by-County, WhistleStop tour of every Texas courthouse and hear Van Os tackle big oil. Location: Chatter’s Restaurant at 140 S Heights Blvd (map).
