Thursday, June 17th 2010 The Park at Voss 2424 South Voss Road Houston, TX 77057 The Park at Voss Apartment Complex is located on Voss Road between Westheimer and San Felipe, on the west side of Voss - the left side if you are coming from Westheimer, the right side if you are coming from San Felipe. Enter the area by the ‘Park at Voss’ sign and proceed to the left side of the parking lot. Once you are parked, follow the path inside the fenced area to the leasing office and the conference room. 2010 topics at monthly meetings: Thursday, June 17th "Go Down, Old Hannah" Speaker: author Naomi Carrier Thursday, May 20th "Hurricanes and Weather" Speaker: Jill Hasling of Weather Research Center Thursday, April 15th "Ten Pieces, One Suitcase" Speaker: Sheri Falk of Basiques Uptown Park Thursday, March 18th "Driving in Texas" Speaker: Richard Standifer, State Trooper Thursday, February 18th "Houston Rodeo" Speaker: Mike Jackson Thursday, January 21st "International Choir of the United Nations Association" Speaker: Eric Esparza, Conductor 2009 topics at monthly meetings: Saturday, December 12th ICH Holiday Party Thursday, November 19th "ICH Annual Arts & Crafts Fair" Thursday, October 15th "The Karenni: The Forgotten People of Burma" Speaker: Beryl Lee of KSDP Thursday, September 17th "Houston Audubon Society" Speaker: Mary Ann Weber Thursday, August 20th Annual General Meeting & Activities Fair NO MEETING IN JULY Thursday, June 18th "The History of Chocolate" Speaker: Annette Mullendore, Docent at Bayou Bend Thursday, May 21st "ICH Clothes fest" Speaker: Jane Seaman, Image Consultant Thursday, April 16th "ICH's 10th Anniversary Celebration" Speaker: Nina Hendee, co-owner of Taste of Texas Restaurant and first guest speaker at the inaugural meeting of ICH 10 years ago Thursday, March 19th "Pink Ribbons" And A Personal Perspective From A Cancer Survivor Speaker: Susan Raft, Executive Director of the Pink Ribbons Project Thursday, February 19th "Houston Rodeo" Line dancing demonstration by Pat McMicken and Linda Townsend Thursday, January 15th "The Rigours & Rewards of a Nomadic Life" Speaker: Jackie Verity 2008 topics at monthly meetings: Saturday, December 13th Annual ICH Christmas Party hosted by the ICH Board. Many thanks to Mike and Christa Dyson for graciously opening their home for this event! Thursday, November 20th Arts and Crafts Fair Thursday, October 16th "Understanding the U.S. Presidential Elections " Speaker: League of Women Voters Thursday, August 21st ICH Activities Fair and Annual General Meeting (including voting in of Board of Directors 2008-2009) NO MEETING IN JULY Thursday, June 19th "Hurricane Preparedness" Speaker: Jackie Miller, from the City of Houston’s Office of Emergency Management. The Emergency Management Office is responsible for coordinating the City of Houston's preparation for and response to emergency situations. http://www.houstontx.gov/oem/index.html Thursday, March 20th Special meeting at Houston Yacht Club with buffet lunch Thursday, February 21st "Fresh Garden Baskets" Speaker: Gail Bullion of Cornelius Nurseries Thursday, January 17th "Houston Greeters" Speaker: Ms. Borches |
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| THE MONTHLY MEETING The ICH Monthly Meeting takes place on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 10:00am to noon |
Naomi Carrier, author of “Go Down, Old Hannah”, a book of fifteen plays depicting the lives of African Americans in Texas will be speaking to us about her book, and specifically about Juneteenth which celebrates the day, June 19th, that emancipation filtered through to Texas. 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP - South Africa Show your Soccer colours at the June meeting! |
