Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital's Partners in Caring Committee boxed up book bags, Crayons, notebooks, rules, pencils, erasers and other much-needed school supplies for Humble ISD students.
Check out this YouTube video of Northeast Christian Academy senior Chris Patureau. By all acounts, he's a Division I college player. Patureau and his NCA teammates will defend their TAPPS state title this season.
New flu vaccines that combine seasonal and H1N1 viruses in single doses should help Houston and the nation avoid a repeat of last year's scramble for immunizations. Several drug manufacturers already have shipped seasonal vaccine to U.S. distributors, but it will be weeks before doses are available to the public through hospitals, clinics and doctor's offices.
Check out this Associated Press story that lists the 10 richest and 10 poorest Texans serving in the U.S. Congress. You'll find some familiar names on this list.
On Aug. 7, the Kingwood/Humble community will join together with hundreds of others to help assist the family of 16-yr-old Rachel Zientek, with their mounting medical expenses as she fights to recover from a fiery plane crash in Alaska that has left her with burns on a large percentage of her body and other very serious injuries.
Scott Ahrendt, right, of Kingwood reaches the Continental Divide on Loveland Pass in Colorado. He is joined by fellow Kingwood resident Max Grossey. Photo provided by Scott Ahrendt
Kingwood's Scott Ahrendt is encouraging support of diabetes research on two wheels.
Ira Cude, who lives on Lake Houston in Atascocita, is a one-man community center booster, splitting his time between activities at the May Center in Huffman, the Crosby Community Center and the Senior Activity Center in Humble each week.
Sharon Marks, Myrna Gardner, Berniece Ischy, Skippy Lupton, Patty Carter, Halene Crossman and Cathy Cooper. Photo by Kingwood Area Republican Women's Club
Members of the Kingwood Area Republican Women's Club brought baby items to club meetings during the spring, and these items were recently presented to the Society of St. Stephen for use in their efforts to help needy clients. Club members donated new baby clothing, a baby photo album, toys and cash contributions.
