Events

Event Description:

Do you want to learn how:
The health care systems works? (Or doesn't?)
To give a 5-minute presentation on health care reform?
To answer hard questions about health care reform?

Then...
Join the Health Care for All Texas - Houston chapter for "Understanding Health Care, Making Reform! A Community Workshop" on July 31 from 5:30 pm to 9 pm at Coventry Baptist Church 4990 Caroline Street, Houston 77004. The workshop is free of charge. Dinner will be served at 5:30. Please RSVP at escramble('info','hcfat.org.');

Event Sponsor:
Health Care for All Texas - Houston chapter

Event Website:
www.healthcareforalltexas.org/index.htm

Event Description:

Karl Rove will be in town 5:30-7:30 PM on Tuesday, August 12. He visits to raise funds for local candidates. Choose your issues for this opportunity!

Here is the first round of communications in 'our' circles around his presence:

Event Description:

oin us for the monthly Health Care for All Texas--Houston chapter meeting:

Date: Thursday, August 14
Time: 6:00 to 7:30 PM
Location: St. Paul's United Methodist Church 5501 South Main Street, Houston 77004. Jones Building (across the sanctuary), Room J 204

Event Sponsor:
Health Care for All Texas--Houston chapte

Event Website:
www.hcfat.org

Event Description:

Come to the regular monthly meeting of the Progressive Action Alliance Thursday, Aug. 14. Come early (about 6:45PM) to visit; meeting is from 7-9 p.m. Bring something non-messy to eat or drink and share if you wish. If you are reading this on the PAA home page, click on the event title for more info.

Event Sponsor:
PAA

Event Website:
www.paa-tx.org

Event Description:

2:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Friday-Saturday-Sunday
Title Prison Reform Film Festival
Houston, TX
Location Rice Media Center
Topic / Issue Prisons, Police & Repression
Sponsor KPFT 90.1 FM radio
Many films, Friday Saturday Sunday afternoon and evening.

Event Sponsor:
Ray Hill, KPFT

Event Website:
www.theprisonshow.org/the%20prison%20show_007.htm

Event Description:

2:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Friday-Saturday-Sunday
Title Prison Reform Film Festival
Houston, TX
Location Rice Media Center
Topic / Issue Prisons, Police & Repression
Sponsor KPFT 90.1 FM radio
Many films, Friday Saturday Sunday afternoon and evening.

Event Sponsor:
Ray Hill, KPFT

Event Website:
www.theprisonshow.org/the%20prison%20show_007.htm

Event Description:

2:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Friday-Saturday-Sunday
Title Prison Reform Film Festival
Houston, TX
Location Rice Media Center
Topic / Issue Prisons, Police & Repression
Sponsor KPFT 90.1 FM radio
Many films, Friday Saturday Sunday afternoon and evening.

Event Sponsor:
KPFT Prison Program

Event Website:
www.theprisonshow.org/the%20prison%20show_007.htm

Event Description:

-- Harris County Green Party general membership meeting, third Monday of every month, 6:45-9:00 PM; socialize for an hour or so afterward.

This month we have a featured speaker: Kevin Shanley (Chairman of Bayou Preservation Association) will talk about the state of the bayous in Houston. (See www.bayoupreservation.org). We'll also discuss politics both local and national, community building, social justice, etc.

Event Sponsor:
Harris County Green Party

Event Website:
www.hcgp.org

Event Description:

KPFT and the Center for the Healing of Racism invite you to join us on Tuesday, August 19 from 7-9 pm at Saint Paul’s United Methodist Church for the first in a series of community discussions on race and the key issues that keep us from true community.

Event Sponsor:
KPFT 90.1 FM radio

Event Website:
www.kpft.org

Event Description:

We'll be showing a free screening of the educational film Sustainable Table at the Aurora Theater in Houston.  This film is about the connections between what's on your plate, where it comes from and how it affects our health and the environment.

Event Sponsor:
Society of PEACE (People for the Earth, Animals, Compassion & Enlightenment)

Event Website:
www.societyofpeace.org/downloads/SustainableTableMovieNightVeganBakeSaleAugust2008.pdf