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CRESTMONT PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION MONTHLY MEETING - TUESDAY, August 6, 2019

Dear Fellow Civic Members and Friends: 

The Crestmont Park Civic Association invites you to our monthly meeting this Tuesday, August 6, 2019, 7:00 PM, 5200 Selinsky Blvd., Houston, Texas 77048.  We have invited a guest from the City of Houston, Public Works Department to give us an update on several of the water related projects they are working on.  We have also invited our 2019 scholarship winners to come and introduce themselves to the community.

We are moving ahead with the planning of our Community Banquet to be held Saturday, October 12, 2019, 6:00 PM Reception followed by Dinner at 7:15 PM, Hilton Garden Inn, Houston Hobby Airport, 8001 Monroe Road, Houston, TX 77061.  Further details and tickets will be available at the meeting.   

ANNOUNCEMENTS and Items of Interest:

• Houston Police Department Southeast Division, Monthly PIP (Positive Interaction Program) Meeting, will be held Thursday, August 8, 2019, 7:00 PM,
  8300 Mykawa Road.  The  guest speaker will be Sergeant Roger Espinoza who is assigned to the Homeless Outreach Team (H.O.T.).
• September 3, 2019 General Meeting.  Our guest will be Ms. Grenita Lathan, Superintendent HISD.
• Crestmont Park Civic Association Community Banquet.  Saturday, October 12, 2019, 6-7:00 PM Reception, Hilton Garden Inn, Houston Hobby Airport, 8001 Monroe Road, Houston, TX 77061.    

Come out, and bring a neighbor.   I look forward to greeting you there.  

Charles Cave, President
Crestmont Park Civic Association  

CRESTMONT PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION MONTHLY MEETING

 TUESDAY, July 2, 2019

Dear Fellow Civic Members and Friends: 

The Crestmont Park Civic Association invites you to our monthly meeting this
Tuesday, July 2, 2019, 7:00 PM, 5200 Selinsky Blvd., Houston, Texas 77048.
Our first guest speaker will be Ms. Marixa Okafor, Property Manager Pointe
At Crestmont Apartment Homes.  She will share with us her vision of how she
intent to work with our community in order to improve the overall quality of
life.  

We will update you on our ongoing projects including our high school
scholarship.  Please come to the meeting prepared to make your pledge and/or
contribution to this scholarship program, if you have not already done so.
Your support is greatly appreciated.

ANNOUNCEMENTS and Items of Interest:

*       Thursday, July 4, 2019, Independence Holiday
*       Houston Police Department Southeast Division, Monthly PIP (Positive
Interaction Program) Meeting, will be held Thursday, July 11, 2019, 7:00 PM,
8300 Mykawa Road.
*       9th Annual Mayor's Back To School Fest, Saturday, Aug. 11, 2019,
G.R. Brown Conv. Ctr, go to  <http://www.houstontx.gov/btsf>
www.houstontx.gov/btsf to register & details. 
*       Save the date, Saturday, October 12, 2019, Crestmont Park Civic
Association Community Banquet.  Stay tuned for details.

Come out, bring a neighbor.   I look forward to greeting you there.  

Charles Cave, President
Crestmont Park Civic Association  

June 4, 2019

Dear Fellow Civic Members and Friends: 

The Crestmont Park Civic Association invites you to our monthly meeting this Tuesday, June 4, 2019, 7:00 PM, 5200 Selinsky Blvd., Houston, Texas 77048.  Our first guest speaker will be Ms. Amanda Edwards, City of Houston, Council Member At-Large, Position 4.  Council Member Edwards will provide us an update from city hall.   

Our second guest will be Ms. Brandi Brown, Executive Director of the HYPE Freedom School, who will share information about their Summer Enrichment Program.  The HYPE Freedom School is a cultural literacy enrichment program that strengthens academic, civic and socio-emotional skills in a creative and fun way.

We will also conduct our annual elections.  All of our current officers (see listing below), except the Membership Secretary Position (which is vacant), have agreed to seek re-elections for their respective positions.  However, all positions will be open to nominations from the floor at the meeting.

HAPPY JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY (actual holiday June 19, 2019)!  We will celebrate and recognize this significant holiday with some light refreshments.

 Noah Rattler is asking for everyone’s support for our High School Scholarship     Program.  This year our goal is to award 2 high school scholarships to students who intend to further their post high school education.  Please come to the meeting prepared to make your pledge and/or contribution.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

ANNOUNCEMENTS and Items of Interest:

• Houston Police Department Southeast Division, Monthly PIP (Positive Interaction Program) Meeting, will be held Thursday, June 13, 2019, 7:00 PM, 8300 Mykawa Road.  
• Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16, 2019
• Current Officers:
  • President – Charles Cave
  • Vice President – Noah Rattler
  • Treasurer – Doris Fears
  • Recording Secretary – Betty Smith
  • Assistant Recording Secretary – Tashuna Drake
  • Corresponding Secretary – Sheryl Kirkland
  • Membership Secretary – VACANT
  • Parliamentarian – Rashad Cave

Come out, bring a neighbor.   I look forward to greeting you there.  

Charles Cave, President

Crestmont Park Civic Association

CRESTMONT PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION MONTHLY MEETING - TUESDAY, May 7, 2019

Dear Fellow Civic Members and Friends:

The Crestmont Park Civic Association invites you to our monthly meeting this Tuesday, May 7, 2019, 7:00 PM, 5200 Selinsky Blvd., Houston, Texas 77048.  Our first guest speaker will be Mr. Jeh Dopson, with the City of Houston Department of Neighborhoods. He will update us on the city’s guidelines and rules that pertain to homeowner’s obligation to care for their property, as well as, other adjacent neighborhood property.

Noah Rattler will make an appeal of support for our High School Scholarship Program.  This year our goal is to award 2 high school scholarships to 2 students who intend to further their post high school education.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

We will continue our new educational series called “Politics 101” with a presentation on city government.  The goal of this series is to provide meaningful information and education about our city, county, state and federal political systems. 

Come out, bring a neighbor.   I look forward to greeting you there. 

ANNOUNCEMENTS and Items of Interest:

• Houston Police Department Southeast Division, PIP (Positive Interaction Program) Meeting, Thursday, May 9, 2019, 7:00 PM, 8300 Mykawa Road.  The presentation will be on “3-1-1 & The App” system. 
• The Next Chief’s Citywide PIP meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, 7:00 PM, 1602 State Street, Houston, Texas 77007 (Auditorium).  The program presentation topic will be upgrades to “CopLogic”, an online police reporting system, that increases citizens awareness and allows the convenience of filing a police report from anywhere that has internet access.
• Mother’s Day Sunday, May 12, 2019
• Memorial Day Holiday, Monday, May 27, 2019
• Our June 4, 2019 Meeting:
  • Crestmont Park Civic Association Officer Elections
  • Celebration of Juneteenth Day (which is officially Wednesday, June 19, 2019)

Charles Cave, President

Crestmont Park Civic Association

CRESTMONT PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION MONTHLY MEETING - TUESDAY, April 2, 2019

Dear Fellow Civic Members and Friends:

The Crestmont Park Civic Association invites you to our monthly meeting this Tuesday, April 2, 2019, 7:00 PM, 5200 Selinsky Blvd., Houston, Texas 77048.  Our first guest speaker will be The Honorable Judge Erica Hughes.  She is the presiding judge for the Harris County Criminal Court-at-Law Number 3. Judge Hughes is one of the “Houston 19”, the group that has also come to call themselves, "Harris County Black Girl Magic."  The Houston 19 refers to the additional 17 African-American women who were elected this past November to courts in Harris County, therefore bring the total number of African-American women judges to a record of 19.  Come out and hear her uniquely refreshing perspective on criminal justice.

Our second guest speaker will be Ms. Lisa Kasianowitz, Outreach Manager for the Houston Parks Board.  Lisa will update us on the development of greenspace at ML King Blvd and Sims Bayou into a “pocket park”.  The Houston Parks Board and its project partners are transforming Sims Bayou into Sims Bayou Greenway, a public green space and hike-and-bike trails connecting surrounding communities to parks, nature, and one another.

Come out, bring a neighbor.   I look forward to greeting you there. 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Houston Police Department Southeast Division, PIP (Positive Interaction Program) Meeting, Thursday, April 11, 2019, 7:00 PM, 8300 Mykawa Road,
• Property Tax Workshop (Paying Too Much Property Tax?), Thursday, April 11, 2019, 6:00 PM, Houston Texans YMCA, 5202 Griggs Road, Houston, TX 77021.  For more information and to RSVP call (713)520-5232 or visit www.nrcdc.org . 
• 12^th Annual Family Day in the Park, Saturday, April 13, 2019, 2-6:00PM, Sylvester Turner Park, 2800 West Little York, Houston Tx.  If you plan to attend, you MUST see the attached flyer for details.
• A Home Improvement Expo, Saturday, April 13, 2019, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Emancipation Park Community Center, 3018 Emancipation Ave., Houston, TX  77004, See attached flyer for details.
• South Park Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, April 20, 2019, 1-4PM, Crestmont Park Community , 5200 Selinsky, Houston, TX 77048. Free food, space walk, games, prizes & Music.  See attached flyer for details.
• Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019.
• Coffee and Conversation - With the Department of Neighborhoods -  And Other City of Houston Departments, Thursday, April 25, 2019 - 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 4600 Reed Road, Houston TX.  Please RSVP by calling Mayra Hypolite at 713-408-0538 or email at mayra.hypolite@houstontx.gov.

Charles Cave, President

Crestmont Park Civic Association

Attachements:

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Dear Fellow Civic Members and Friends:

In Celebration of WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH 

Just like moons and like suns, 

With the certainty of tides,

Just like hopes springing high, 

I'll still rise!

By ​Mayo Angeloa

We have planned an exciting meeting, this Tuesday, March 5, 2019, 7:00 PM, at the Crestmont Park Community Center, 5200 Selinsky Boulevard, Houston, TX.  77048. 

We will start off with a Women’s History presentation by some youth from our community. 

They will be followed by our “Women On the Move” presentation from several women who will share their stories of success and accomplishments.

We’ll also provide updates on several ongoing community projects such as: 

1. Our scholarship program  

2. City of Houston Capital Improvement Plan, highlighting projects that will impact our community.

3. Our community banquet – planned for October. We also welcome your thoughts and concerns.

By the way, we are still collecting association annual dues, which are: $25 per household, $50 per organization. 

As always, we sincerely appreciate your continued financial support.    

Come out, and bring a neighbor.  I look forward to greeting you there.

Charles Cave, President

Crestmont Park Civic Association

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Dear Fellow Civic Members and Friends:

Tuesday, February 5, 2019, 5200 Selinsky Bvld., Houston, TX 77048 at 7:00 PM.  

In celebration of "BLACK HISTORY MONTH", we have planned an exciting meeting. 

First, we will have a special cultural presentation by students from Codwell Elementary School Drama Group. 

They will be followed by Sister Mama Sonya. 

She is a poet, playwright, actor, story-weaver, motivational speaker, author and minister of the gospel.  Her poetic expressions have been shared across the United States, Bahamas, Bermuda and Ghana, and West Africa. 

Also, City of Houston Council member, Amanda Edwards will honor us with her presence.  She is coming to talk to us about Opportunity Zones.  Opportunity Zones are census tracts the Federal Government have deemed eligible to receive private investments to spur economic growth in communities that need it the most. The Council Member is currently working on ways to make that investment responsible to and inclusive of our community.

Here are some other announcements and items of concern:

•    Association annual dues: $25 per household, $50 per organization.  We sincerely appreciate your continued financial support.    

•    City of Houston, Southeast Houston Mobility Plan Public Meeting, Wednesday, February 6, 2019, 6:00-8:00PM, Sunnyside Multi-Service Center, 9314 Cullen Blvd., Houston, TX 77033. The Planning & Development Department is hosting its second round of public meetings for the Southeast Houston Mobility Plan. Come learn more about draft recommendations to improve how you get around in your community (inclusive of vehicular, transit, pedestrian, bicycle and freight)  . Please arrive early for a presentation, followed by design and mapping activities to capture your feedback.     For more information contact: Mobility.Planning@Houstontx.gov  

 •    METRONext 2019 Public Meetings to share METRO's long-range transportation plan designed with your input.  The next meeting that is nearest to us will be Saturday, February 9, 2019, South Park Baptist Church, 5830 Van Fleet Street, Houston, TX  77033.  See the attachment for other meeting locations throughout Houston, or go to www.metronext.org for details.

•    Houston Police Department Southeast PIP (Positive Interaction Program) Community Meeting, Thursday, February 14, 2019, 7:00 PM, 8300 Mykawa Road.

•    February 14th , 2019 Valentine’s Day.

Come out, bring a neighbor.  I look forward to greeting you there.

Charles Cave, President

Crestmont Park Civic Association

 Tuesday, January 8, 2019 Meeting

January 2019

Dear Fellow Civic Members and Friends:

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

The Crestmont Park Civic Association invites you to our monthly meeting TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2019, 7:00 PM at the Crestmont Park Community Center, 5200 Selinsky Road, Houston, Texas 77048.   We have moved our meeting to the second Tuesday, January 8th  , due to our usual first Tuesday of the month meeting date falling on New Year’s Day Holiday.  We are planning an informative and interesting meeting.  So come out, and bring a neighbor.   

It’s that time again to collect 2019 dues, which are $25/Year/Household and $50/Year/Organizations.  We sincerely appreciate all your support of our association. 

I look forward to greeting you there. 

Charles Cave, President

Crestmont Park Civic Association 

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

December 4, 2018 Meeting

Dear Fellow Civic Members and Friends:

The Crestmont Park Civic Association invites you to our monthly meeting and  CELEBRATION OF OUR 55TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY EVENT this Tuesday, December 4, 2018, 7:00 PM, 5200 Selinsky Blvd., Houston, Texas 77048.  We will recognize a few civic members for their outstanding Community Service.  We’ll also have refreshments to celebrate our anniversary and the holiday season.  Come out  and celebrate with us.

By the way, it’s that time again to start collecting 2019 dues, which are $25/Year/Household and $50/Year/Organizations.  We sincerely appreciate all your support of our association. 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

    •    5th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting & Kwanzaa Celebration on Almeda Road between Southmore and Calumet, Saturday, December 8, 2018 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.  There will be fireworks displays, food, and free photos with Santa.  The event is hosted by Houston City Council Member, Dwight A. Boykins.  For more information, please visit www.districtdholidayhouston.com .

    •    Commissioner Ellis Holiday Food Box Distribution.  See attached email for details.

Come out, bring a neighbor.   I look forward to greeting you there. 

Charles Cave, President

Crestmont Park Civic Association

July 3, 2018 Meeting

The Crestmont Park Civic Association invites you to our monthly meeting, Tuesday, July 3, 2018, 7:00 PM, 5200 Selinsky Blvd., Houston, TX.  77048. 

Our first guest speaker will be Ms. Anita Williams who is with the Health and Wellness Ministry of Jones Memorial United Methodist Church – Crestmont Campus.  She will introduce us to this new ministry that seeks to inform the community about topics such as Medicare, and how to navigate through this program, as well as, other ministry related topics.    

Our second guest speakers will be Ms. Lesley Maria Diaz, artist.  She is going to share with us ideas on how we can invigorate our park facilities and community with new artwork (murals, painting, etc.) that is community influenced. 

We also want to get your feedback on how we should move forward on planning our 55th year anniversary.  We will share information on other community projects and items of interest.      

Announcements:

 •    Be sure to encourage everyone you know who is eligible to vote to get REGISTERED, and to VOTE.  Elections have serious consequences!  Go to  www.harrisvotes.com for details. 

    •    Harris County Flood Control District Bond Election, August 25, 2018.  

Come out, and bring a neighbor.  I look forward to greeting you at the meeting!