My Houston 2040 – The Happy Hour with a Twist

Title: My Houston 2040 – The Happy Hour with a Twist
Location: Rudyard’s Upstairs, 2010 Waugh Drive
Event Link: Click here
Description: Houston Tomorrow, Air Alliance Houston, and the Citizens’ Transportation Coalition agree that Houstonians can build a better Houston today by thinking about the Houston we may inherit in 2040 and the Houston we want in 2040. Each happy hour includes time for networking and socializing, a topical speaker who will give an informational presentation on Houston urbanism, transportation planning, culture, environment, and more, and a visionary speaker who will give their “My Houston 2040” talk: what they think Houston will be like in 2040, what they want it to be like in 2040, and / or what they want us to do to make it like they want it to be in 2040.

Interrupting the speaker and open discussion is encouraged, as is sticking around at Rudyard’s and talking all night.

Free and open to the public. Food and drinks available at bar.

SCHEDULE:
5 p.m. – Networking
5:30 p.m. – Informational presentation
5:55 p.m. – “My Houston 2040” talk

SPEAKER INFO:
1. H.C. Clarke, Emeritus Professor Rice University – on taking local sustainable farms to the next level

2. Reginald Adams, Museum of Cultural Arts Houston – “My Houston 2040” vision speaker.

For information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact Jay Blazek Crossley via email or by phone at 713-523-5757.
Start Time: 17:00
Date: 2010-06-10
End Time: 18:45