Upcoming Meetings
7/10/08
Join us to hear Patti Simon of Bellaire High School speak. Ms Simon is a French and Yearbook teacher at Bellaire and this year was honored by the Texas Exes with their Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award.
She will discuss her career at Bellaire and some of the special programs that makes the school unique.
5/22/08
Join us to hear Blaze Carabello, Chief of Staff of Houston's Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, speak about the work of the Houston VA and other issues that impact our returning men and women in uniform.
Mr. Carabello received his medical degree from Temple University in 1973 and completed his internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at Harvard Medical School in 1978.
Carabello is the author of more than 200 peer-reviewed and invited publications and the recipient of numerous awards for excellence in teaching. Most recently, he received the 2003 Alumnus of the Year Award from Temple University.
Mr. Carabello is currently a resident of Bellaire.
February 7th, 2008
Join us to hear Sally Tyler, Executive Director of The Memorial Park Conservancy, talk about the mission of the conservancy to balance the park's native habitat with the the enjoyment of Memorial Park by the public. Sally will be bringing a presentation to help us better appreciate one of Houston's greatest and most under appreciated assets.
January 3, 2008
Join us to hear Beth Alberts, Director of the Houston Regional Amber Plan, talk about what this organization does about the problems with missing children in Houston.
Ms. Alberts has been the CEO of the Texas Center for the Missing and a non-profit manager and fundraiser for 27 years - the last 20 in Houston. Ms. Alberts serves as the Secretary of the Board of AMECO, Inc., an international consortium of missing children's organizations, is a Board Member of Harris County Department of Education's Safe and Secure Schools and sits on the Children's Assessment Center Partnership Council.
You must RSVP as space is limited.
713-661-6677 or jmills@iocommunications.com
November 8th, 2007
Join us to hear Jenni Malone, Director of Bellaire's Nature Discovery Center, speak about the mission of the Discovery Center and her career in environmental education. In October 2002 Jenni was awarded the Environmental Education Award from the Citizens' Environmental Coalition of Houston. She is also co-author of Nature at Your Doorstep: Real Word Investigations for Primary Students.
You must RSVP as space is limited.
713-661-6677 or jmills@iocommunications.com
October 4th, 2007
Join us to hear local Bellaire resident and veterinarian Lori Teller speak about her amazing career in medicine and her volunteer work in animal care and child abuse prevention.
You must RSVP as space is limited.
713-661-6677 or jmills@iocommunications.com
September 6, 2007
Join us to hear Director for Development Anne Thobae (pictured right) and Director for Social Services Kathleen Crist (pictured below) from the Houston Area Parkinson
Society talk about dealing with Parkinsons and what promising new treatments might be on the horizon.
You must RSVP as space is limited.
713-661-6677 or jmills@iocommunications.com
Location: Tio Pepe Restaurant
5213 Cedar Street, 77401
Noon to 1:00pm
August 2, 2007Mayor Cindy Siegel will speak about the plans for Bellaire Centennial Celebration. Please RSVP as seating is limited.
