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HCC’s new center provides Alief community with more pathways to jobs
HCC held a ribbon cutting August 28 to celebrate the opening of the Alief Construction Technology Center at HCC’s Bissonnet Campus. HCC Northwest will provide an opportunity to develop skills desperately needed …
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International District Business Mixer – September 10th
Come Mix & Mingle and network with the International District and our wonderful business partners on Wednesday, September 10 from 6pm…
Read moreHouston Parks’ 8th Annual Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Planting
20 Volunteers are needed at Hackberry Park for Houston Parks’ 8th Annual Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Planting Email Oneika at oneik…
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Care Without Borders
Please join Gateway to Care & the International District for, “Care Without Borders” event on September 6, 2014 from 9am …
Read moreAlief ISD Points of Pride – August 26, 2014
Superintendent HD Chambers was selected as the Region 4 Superintendent of the Year. Region 4 serves seven counties and is composed of 50 …
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Urban Harvest Newsletter: Join Our Team
Upcoming Events Support Houston’sYoungest Gardeners $5 of each Urban Harvest membership from August 1- September 30 will go towards…
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Annual Alief International Parade (hosted by Alief Community Association)
The Alief International Parade will be held on September 20. The will start at 11110 Bellaire Blvd. For more information, including enter…
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Alief Family YMCA Operation Backpack Block Party 2014
Alief Family YMCA Operation Backpack “Back –to-School” Block PartySaturday, August 1610 am – 2 pm YMCAs across the Gr…
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International District Summer Movie Night at Alief Community Garden
The International District would like to invite you and your family to enjoy the very first of our FREE summer movie nights featuring Den…
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Color Your Community Letter
Dear Color Your Community Sponsors and Volunteers: Over a month has passed since Color Your Community, and my passion for voluntee…
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Eagle Scout Candidate Builds Grape Arbor in Community Garden
When it became apparent that the grape vines in the Alief Spark Park and Nature Center’s children’s garden were not flourishi…
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Southwest Airlines® Freedom Over Texas Seeking Patriotic Volunteers for Fourth of July Celebration
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED JULY 4, 2014 MAYOR ANNISE PARKER NEEDS YOU! SOUTHWEST AIRLINES® FREEDOM OVER TEXAS Seeking Patriotic Volunteers for Fo…
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Mayor’s Back to School Fest
The Start Of A New School Year Brings Excitement Back to school season is always bitter sweet. It marks the end of summer fun and the exc…
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