In September 2007 Rice Design Alliance (RDA) and AIA Houston organized a competition to design the home; 182 entries from 16 countries were received. On October 31, 2008 Mayor White helped turn the first dirt, marking the start of construction.
You are cordially invited to a Summer Indoor Picnic on Sunday, June 28, at St. Arnold’s Brewery on behalf of Green Team America (“GTA”), a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization. The purpose of GTA is to organize, educate and motivate America’s youth with regard to the continuing struggle to save our species and our planet from the effects of man-made climate alteration.
After nearly three years at the Upper Kirby District office at 3015 Richmond Avenue, Ste. 250, the Memorial Park Conservancy staff returns to Memorial Park. We are delighted to move temporarily to a 1920’s home of the first park caretaker and former office of the Urban Forestry Department of the Houston Parks & Recreation Department. (Note: Urban Forestry has recently…