The Galveston Bay Foundation will be helping to restore Pierce Marsh near Hitchcock on Saturday, June 3, from 8 am to 1 pm. Pierce Marsh was once valuable fish and wildlife habitat but, as a result of subsidence caused by groundwater withdrawal, large areas of the marsh have become open water.
The completion of the Sabine-to-Bagby Promenade, a new 23-acre park along the banks of Buffalo Bayou in downtown Houston, will be celebrated in extravagant style on Saturday, June 10, from 7 pm to midnight.
John Wilson, executive director of the Galveston-Houston Association for Smog Prevention, is moving to Asheville, North Carolina, this summer. Anyone with an interest in serving as GHASP’s executive director should send a cover letter and resume via email to hiring@ghasp.org.