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Serving the Neighborhoods of Aldine, Greenspoint, US59 Eastex, Beltway 8 and North Forest for over 41 Years Sagemont Church in Southeast Houston laid 38,000 American flags in their lawn, in honor of VOL. 42, NO. 22 TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2018 HOUSTON, TEXAS www.nenewsroom.com those soldiers from Texas that died in war. Top 10 Aldine ISD Students set for graduation this week

GRADUATIONS • Thursday, May 31 – Lane School Graduation, Hall Center for Education, 5:30 p.m. • Thursday, May 31 – MacArthur High School Graduation, M.O. Campbell Educational Center, 7 p.m. • Friday, June 1 – Hall Center for Education Graduation, M.O. Campbell Educational Center, 6 p.m. • Friday, June 1 – Davis High School Graduation, M.O. CAMERON LEE ALEJANDRA ROSALES BINH NGUYEN TRONG LE IVAN HUERTA BEATRIZ LARA Campbell Educational Center, 7:30 p.m. Aldine Valedictorian Aldine Salutatorian Davis Valedictorian Davis Salutatorian Nimitz Valedictorian Nimitz Salutatorian • Saturday, June 2 – Aldine High School Graduation, M.O. Campbell Educational Center, 8 a.m. • Saturday, June 2 – Carver High School Graduation, M.O. Campbell Educational Center, 10:30 a.m. • Saturday, June 2 – Nimitz High School Graduation, M.O. Campbell Educational Center, 1 p.m. • Saturday, June 2 – Eisenhower High School Graduation, M.O. Campbell Educational Center, 4:30 p.m.

BOBBIE ALISSA AHREAILE ASHLEY DENISSE CORDOVA STEPHANIE NINO DE LINDA DUONG VALENTIN URRUTIA • Saturday, June 2 – Victory Early College High School VILLALOBOZ HOLLY CARRIZALES RIVERA Eisenhower Valedictorian Eisenhower Salutatorian Graduation, M.O. Campbell Educational Center, 7 Carver HS Valedictorian Carver HS Salutatorian MacArthur Valedictorian MacArthur Salutatorian p.m.

IN FLANDERS FIELDS NEWS Memorial Day Observed John McCrae, 1872 - 1918 In Flanders fields the poppies blow NOTES Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place, and in the sky, The larks, still bravely singing, fly, Affected by Scarce heard amid the guns below. Hurricane? We are the dead; short days ago Join Harris County for an open We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, house event to discuss Loved and were loved, and now we lie recovery needs in your area affected by Hurricane Harvey. In Flanders fields. Thursday, May 31, 2018, 4:30 Take up our quarrel with the foe! pm - 7:30 pm at Northeast Community Center (James To you from failing hands we throw Driver Park), 10918 Bentley St. The torch; be yours to hold it high! 77093. If ye break faith with us who die Memorial Day was observed at the Houston National Cemetery, with speakers including Mayor We shall not sleep, though poppies grow Retirement Sylvester Turner. 80,000 flags were laid at the graves of the fallen servicemen and women. In Flanders fields. Celebration Retirement celebration in honor of Dr. Wanda Bamberg Run-off election sets and Dr. Archie Blanson, School districts deal with Thursday, June 7, 2018, 3:30 slate for November, pm - 5:30 pm. M.O. Campbell Education Center, 1865 Aldine Cantu wins position Bender, Houston, TX 77032. threats, including Aldine Program starts at 4:15 p.m. The May 22nd Run-off HARRIS COUNTY – Following the election only turned out Small Scale school shooting in Santa Fe last week, au- about 1.5% of the eligible thorities report that there has been an in- voters, but the results were Development crease in threats recorded across many significant for several rac- Workshop schools in the county. es of local interest. At least seven school districts in the area For Harris County Get the big picture view of have had to deal with threats, by search- School Trustee at Large, small scale real state ing for senders, sending additional police, Richard Cantu won his development. Learn how to and hardening security features. Districts race against Josh Wallen- pick a good development with problems included Clear Creek and stein. Although it was a project. Take the firsts steps to Huffman, where students had guns, Cleve- nail-biter, with the lead Richard Cantu won his bid make it a reality. Discover land where a student had a gun replica, Alleged Threat to Aldine HS student changing all night, never- for Democrat candidate for where you need help. Meet and YES Prep West, Crosby, La Marque, Warnesha Crawford. Image courtesy KRIV theless when all the votes County School Trustee people who can help. $180 and Aldine where threats were recorded. were counted, Cantu had Early Bird, $210 regular, $240 it was imperative that these cases be The Harris County District Attorney’s 50.25% or 26,014 votes, Cantu issued a state- last minute. June 13, 2018. filed, to protect other teachers and stu- office has reported that they filed charges and Wallenstein had ment thanking his sup- The Acres Homes Chamber of dents. If a potential problem is seen, it against 24 students since last week’s shoot- 49.75% or 25,780 votes. porters, as follows: Commerce, 6112 Wheatley must be reported and investigated, he ing at Santa Fe. Most of these were against Cantu will go on to chal- “We did it!! Thanks to Street. 7:30 a.m. registration said, “because you never know who the kids whose ages were from 12 to 16, but lenge the Republican can- the voters of Harris Coun- opens, 8:00 a.m. welcome. some were as young as 10. didate in the general 12:00 lunch, 5:00 ends. See THREATS, page 2 John Jordan of the DA’s office said that election in November. See RUN-OFF, page 2 MARKETPLACE – Please Mention the NORTHEAST NEWS when you visit our Advertisers.

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MacArthur dance instructor and Aldine ISD will serve COMMUNITY students explore the Immigrant up good nutrition for CALENDAR Experience in ‘Tortillas y lágrimas’ local children this CITIZENSHIP Why do people leave summer WORKSHOPS their homeland? What •LONE STAR COLLEGE hardships do immigrants Bringing healthy sum- dren living in Texas, these GREENSPOINT CENTER, endure or experience? How mer meals to children en- healthy meals are vital to THURSDAY MAY 31ST., do families handle the sep- sures kids have a healthy nourishing young Texans 2018. REGISTRATION aration? How do you navi- vacation and return to during the summer vaca- STARTS AT 4:00 PM gate a new language and school ready to learn. tion.” 250 N SAM HOUSTON culture without forgetting Aldine Child Nutrition Specific schools sites PARKWAY E, HOUSTON, your roots and heritage? Services will connect chil- can be found on the Child TX 77060 These are some of the dren 18-years-old and Nutrition website, •ST. BARTHOLOMEW THE questions that choreogra- younger with healthy Sum- www.aldinecafe.com. Meal APOSTLE CATHOLIC pher Elisa de la Rosa mer Food Service Program Services times are sched- CHURCH, SATURDAY JUNE asked herself and her col- (SFSP) meals at no cost to uled by each school site. 9, 2018. REGISTRATION laborators when they be- the child beginning June 5, Families are encouraged STARTS AT 9:00 AM gan to work on Tortillas y at 18 sites. to use these three tools to 5356 11TH ST, KATY, TX lágrimas (Tortillas and Students perform a scene from “Tortillas y SFSP is a U.S. Depart- find a meal site anywhere 77493 •PRINCE OF PEACE Tears). The multimedia lágrimas.” (Photo courtesy of Lynn Lane) ment of Agriculture nutri- in the state: project ran April 6 and 7 at tion program administered •Call 2-1-1 to speak to CATHOLIC COMMUNITY, Teatro Bilingüe de Hous- in the Lone Star State by a live operator SATURDAY JUNE 16, 2018 ton. the Texas Department of •Visit REGISTRATION STARTS AT De la Rosa’s family has Agriculture (TDA). For the www.SummerFood.org for 9:00 AM its own immigrant story. In be a culmination of de la the very material with children who rely on school an interactive site locator 19222 TOMBALL PARK- the 1950s, her grandpar- Rosa’s experimentations which the human race was meals during the academ- map WAY, HOUSTON, TX ents left Mexico for Texas. with improvisation, Aztec created. ic year, these meals offer a •Text FOODTX to 877- 77070 They were not fleeing per- dance aesthetics and digi- The tradition of the tor- source of good nutrition 877 •CHRIST THE GOOD secution or seeking asy- tal imagery. tilla of pre-Hispanic origin when school is out for the Summer food program SHEPHERD CATHOLIC lum; they came to have a Highlights included the dates back from between long summer vacation. meal sites help children CHURCH, SATURDAY JUNE better life for herself and solo “Paloma Negra“(Black 1500 BC and 1200 BC with “Aldine children need succeed by providing the 30, 2018. REGISTRATION her children. Their journey Dove) by guest artist Van- the process called nixta- good nutrition year-round nourishment they need to STARTS AT 9:00 AM involved hardships as they essa Martínez. The dance malization. The labor-in- so they can learn, grow and return to school in the fall 18511 KLEIN CHURCH RD. made their way to their is about unrequited love tensive process involves succeed in life,” said Dani ready to thrive. SPRING, TX 77379 new home. that turns into the realiza- the selection, cooking and Sheffield, Executive Direc- USDA is an equal oppor- (PRE-REGISTRATION Contemplating this sto- tion that she — the black soaking of corn to obtain tor for Child Nutrition Ser- tunity provider and em- REQUIRED CALL (281) ry is what planted the seed dove — can stand alone on an alkaline solution to sep- vices. “With nearly 2 ployer. 799- 9076) for de la Rosa’s ambitious her own strength and will. arate the outer husk of the million food insecure chil- performance piece. Torti- Martínez’s dance is beau- grain and impregnate it llas y lágrimas is a dance tifully choreographed us- with vitamins and miner- concert that is inspired by ing feistiness and anger to als to create a highly nu- her research about Mexi- transform pain into tritious product that is Click It or Ticket Mobilization... cans and Mexican Ameri- ground and transformed cans in the United States. Joining her on the jour- What’s free, takes just prise that men wear their belts when they were ney to bring the dance seconds, and prevents seat belts at a lower rate killed. Regardless of vehi- concert to fruition were one of the leading than women do — 52 per- cle type, seat belt use is the students from MacArthur causes of death? cent of men in fatal crash- single most effective way to Ninth Grade School and es were unrestrained, stay alive in a crash. MacArthur High School. Taking those few sec- compared to 40 percent of • Seating position: Too The young dancers form women. many people wrongly be- part of the De La Rosa onds to buckle your seat belt is the most crucial step Buckling up is not just lieve they are safe in the Dance Company. De la important during the day- back seat unrestrained. Rosa is the company’s ar- you can take to protect yourself in a crash. Those time. Between 6 p.m. and Forty-seven percent of all tistic director and chore- 6 a.m. is when more crash- front-seat passenger vehi- ographer. She is also the few seconds can save your life and save your friends es and fatalities happen. cle occupants killed in dance educator at the Crash stats from the Tex- crashes in 2016 were un- ninth grade campus. and family from having to go through a needless trag- as Department of Trans- restrained, but 57 percent She also collaborated portation show that the of those killed in back seats with filmmaker Kassan- Representation of the dinner table where edy. Fortunately, most Tex- ans now buckle up, but majority (57 percent) of fa- were unrestrained. dra Sánchez-Alvarado to tal crashes in Texas hap- • Rural versus urban merge dance improvisation strength. Martínez is a some groups of motorists continue not taking the pen at night. In 2017, of all locations: People who live with digital media. The dance teacher at Aldine into batter for the tortillas. Texas crashes in which in rural areas might be- duo previously worked to- Ninth Grade School. For the Mexican food afi- message to heart by not consistently using their people died and weren’t lieve that their crash expo- gether. De la Rosas’ Inmi- The eighth performance cionado, the result smells wearing a seat belt, 57 per- sure is lower, but in 2016, grante includes a dance in the set of dances is a of harvest, history and al- seat belts. The demograph- ic of motorist most likely to cent of those happened at there were 13,732 passen- film documenting the pro- huapango titled “Redoblan- chemy. night as well. It is impor- ger vehicle fatalities in ru- cess of migrating across do.” Huapango is one of the It is not unusual to hear be unrestrained are men and young adults, especial- tant to wear your seat belt, ral locations, compared to the Rio Grande made with most representative Mexi- immigrants say that it is day and night, to be pro- 9,366 fatalities in urban Sánchez-Alvarado. The can genres and more diffi- impossible to find a decent ly pickup truck drivers and their passengers. In 2016, tected in the event of a locations. Out of those fa- film was shown at the Mid- cult to execute due to the corn tortilla in the U.S. Per- crash. talities, 49 percent of those town Arts & Theater Cen- mastery that must be had haps they miss the hand- the use of seat belts in pas- senger vehicles saved an Unbuckled passengers killed in the rural locations ter Houston or the in the handling of the in- made, fresh tortillas. Even are also dangerous to oth- were not wearing their MATCH on October 3, struments. The dancers in- within families there is al- estimated 14,668 lives of occupants ages 5 and old- ers in the vehicle. In the seat belts, compared to 46 2017. Inmigrante centers vited everyone on stage to ways a debate as to who event of a crash, the un- percent in urban locations. on the sacrifices made by dance creating a united makes the best tortillas. er. Sadly, in 2016, there were 10,428 unbuckled buckled passenger become Texas A&M AgriLife Mexican immigrants. The community. In the “Tortillas y lágri- a large projectile flying Extension Service Family film was incorporated into Food is a major compo- mas” dance, a table holds passenger vehicle occu- pants killed in crashes in around the vehicle who can and Community Health Tortillas y lágrimas. nent of the immigrant ex- center stage as the heart injure or kill other occu- Agent, Alexis Cordova, Tortillas y lágrimas was perience and of Tortillas y and center of family and the United States. In Texas, among teens pants in the vehicle — in- from Liberty County, re- de la Rosa’s thesis presen- lágrimas. People miss the life. The dinner table is a cluding those who are minds drivers that this tation. De la Rosa will soon food from their hometowns. place of solace and commu- ages 13-to-15 years old, 62 percent of passenger vehi- buckled up! year’s “Click It or Ticket” graduate with a master of They hold on to memories nity. It is what binds the Here are some of the Campaign is scheduled for fine arts in dance from of family meals, parties family together. It is where cle occupants who were killed in traffic crashes myths about seat belts: May 21 – June 3, which in- Montclair State Universi- and elaborate farewell din- the matriarch communi- • Vehicle type: There cludes Memorial Day ty in New Jersey. Professor ners. cates and holds ultimate were not using restraints in 2016. Nationally, among seems to be a misconcep- weekend. During this time, and dance director Lor- Maíz (corn) has been the power. It is over dinner and tion among those who extra law enforcement will raine Katterhenry re- base of the Mexican diet tortillas where stories are young adults 18-to-34 years old killed in crashes drive and ride in pickup be on the road day and viewed Tortillas y since its cultivation in the exchanged, secrets re- trucks that their large ve- night enforcing the seat lágrimas. The hour-long pre-Hispanic era. For the vealed, tears spilled and in 2016, more than half (57 percent) were completely hicles will protect them belt and child restraint performance included 12 ancient Mexicans, corn is dreams begin. better than other vehicles laws in an effort to save dances scenes. It proved to unrestrained — one of the highest percentages for all would in a crash. The num- lives. Those officers are not age groups. And, men bers say otherwise. Nation- out to write tickets, but in- make up the majority of ally, 61 percent of pickup stead want to help prevent those killed in motor vehi- truck occupants who were the needless tragedy of cle traffic crashes. In 2016, killed in 2016 were not motor vehicle accidents. 65 percent of the 23,714 buckled up. That’s com- Remember: Buckle up passenger vehicle occu- pared to 42 percent of pas- day and night and save pants who were killed were senger car occupants who your life — not just during men. It comes as no sur- were not wearing seat “Click It or Ticket,” but ev- ery day of the year!

port throughout this ad- sued a statement saying Run-off, venture! they were aware of the sit- #ThankYouHarrisCoun- uation and were handling CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 ty #Cantu4HCDE#3.” it according to the “student In the run-off on the code of conduct.” Fox26 ty, I will move on to the No- Republican ticket, for Gene said they were attempting vember General Election Green’s seat in TX-29, to determine where the as the Democratic nominee Phillip Aronoff won with texts originated. The AISD for Harris County School 51.87% or 1,151 votes, and statement said “Aldine ISD Trustee. Position 3 (At- Carmen Montiel lost with Police are conducting an Large)! 48.13% or 1,068 votes. on-going investigation re- This campaign was Aronoff will face Democrat lated to this incident.” Re- about our 3 and 4 year-olds Sylvia Garcia in the gen- portedly the Police have that need someone to fight eral election in November. confiscated the cell phone for them, for the teens that of the sender. need more options to en- Aldine ISD also said gage them afterschool, for they had installed metal the hardworking families Threats, detectors in all intermedi- that need more opportuni- CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 ate, junior and senior high ties to earn more and can schools entrances. Schools only get there by learning next shooter is going to be.” also have secure vesti- more, and for the indis- In Aldine, channel 26 bules, he said. pensable teachers that de- Fox new’s Randy Wallace Other security mea- serve to have the absolute reported that a student, sures that have been im- best training and resourc- Warnesha Crawford, hadd plemented at other es available to be able to received a threatening text campuses include the ban- produce the Nationís best! from a fellow student that ning of backpacks, and a Iím so thankful to our she claimed had been bul- ban on trench coats and friends and family for their lying her. She identified other heavy clothing that encouragement, and finan- the student to school au- could potentially conceal cial support; our campaign thorities, but her mother weapons. was successful because you claimed they did not take Recommendations from believed in our vision! Iím the appropriate action, and Governor Abbott include also extremely grateful to the sender was still in the use of metal detectors my wife, Thelma, for her school. at school entrances. unwavering love and sup- Aldine ISD officials is- TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2018 NORTHEAST NEWS Page 3 C O M M U N I T Y P A G E

Bonding Against Adversity Harris County releases Hurricane focused to imporve family life Harvey “After Action Report” (Houston, TX) - The strated professional and • Transitioning from re- Harris County Office of well-practiced levels of sponse to recovery opera- Homeland Security & planning, coordination and tions in the Emergency Emergency Management collaboration. Operations Center (HCOHSEM) has released Some of the major • Working with the City its Hurricane Harvey After strengths that were listed of Houston to address the Action Report (AAR) which as sustains include: current Donations Man- reviews the county’s over- • Pre-positioning coun- agement strategy all response efforts. Some ty, state, and federal as- “The Harvey report rep- of the items listed are sets enabled quick resents a substantial effort quick fixes, while others deployment by both the county and its will require a major long- • Pairing civilians and partners, but it is only one term investment of time resources with skilled pro- of many tools we will use and money. fessionals to assist with to better serve our resi- “Planning and practice rescue operations dents,” added Judge Em- pay off, but real events • Utilization of First mett. “Many of the lessons show how ready we truly Contact Program to pro- outlined in the report are are,” said Harris County vide immediate essentials already in place, and the Judge Ed Emmett. “Hurri- • Support from region- process for identifying the cane Harvey’s test of our al public safety informa- next steps continues.” emergency response high- tion officers in the Furthermore, Harris Bonding Against Adversity recognizes parents who attend “Parenting Program” with lighted remarkable suc- Regional Joint Informa- County also conducted an a certification, with them is Mariana Sanchez (second from right) Executive Director cesses and areas for tion Center AAR on Regional Joint In- of Bonding Against Adversity. improvement. Applying formation Center opera- those lessons will certain- The report also identi- tions, and other county Bonding Against Adver- During the last session attended all the sessions to ly make us better prepared fied some primary areas departments have con- sity has been presenting of the programs the fami- learn more.” for the next disaster.” for improvement includ- ducted internal reviews as parenting programs in Al- lies had the opportunity to • Some mothers said: The AAR was created ing: well. dine since 2010. These give their testimony and “We liked the educational with the input and collab- • Developing a county- While Harris County programs are focused in share their experiences games that we learned, es- oration of numerous local, wide Continuity Of Oper- works to improve its re- improving the family life about how these programs pecially the “Bingo”. Now state, federal, private and ations Plan sponse to future disasters, and the wellness of the have helped or improved we use it in our home with non-profits organizations. • Training non-tradi- it continues to focus on the children and all the other the relationships between great results. According to the report, the tional support personnel long road to recovery fac- family members. Last family members and chil- • Mrs. Sugg said: “Now overall response and recov- who may be involved in di- ing our most devastated Tuesday we have finished dren and parents. Follow- all the members of our ery efforts by HCOHSEM saster response operations communities. with great success a series ing are some of their family eat dinner together and its partners demon- of six sessions of parenting comments: every day and we talk and programs at Hambrick • Some parents said: everyone shares about Middle School. These in- “We thought that attend- what happened during cluded: Discipline Without ing a two-hour program that day. Also, now I know Punishment, Stress Man- was too long. However, af- how to praise and disci- agement for Parents and ter the first presentation, pline my children.” Children, Cultural Diver- we realized that the time • Several parents said: Man charged in string of sity and Children, Build- went by too fast and the “We are very grateful to ing Positive Self-Esteem, information was so helpful Bonding Against Adversi- and Building Positive that we wanted to stay for ty because they have aggravated robberies Families Based on the a longer period of time.” helped us to become more Needs and Behavior of • Other parents said: confident in ourselves and Their Children. We fin- “After Huracan Harvey, life our children have now Harris County Sheriff’s That male was walking ished the programs with a changed for us and for all more opportunities to be Office investigators with to his vehicle from a local general review of the most the families and we had no involved in school and at the Violent Crimes unit electronics store and was important factors that par- support or guidance. church.” have filed 2 counts of ag- approached by Medina. He ents need to consider to These programs have We are sure that, after pointed a shotgun at him support the positive devel- helped us to handle better attending these programs, gravated robbery with a opment of their children. the problems that we are the families have devel- deadly weapon on a 20- and demanded his wallet These programs were pre- facing.” oped stronger family ties year-old male, after rob- and cell phone. sented in English and • Mrs. Rodriguez said: and they are better pre- bing several victims with a The second complain- Spanish and the materials “We believe that the fami- pared to face most of the shotgun. ant’s description of Medi- were prepared exclusively ly is very important but we daily life issues united Investigators say that na’s clothing matched that for Bonding Against Adver- do not have anybody to with love, knowledge and John Michael Medina,19, of the first robbery victim. sity by Mrs. Martha R. help us solve our problems. strength. is responsible for at least He was able to get the Mallory to support our When we came to the first At Bonding Against Ad- four aggravated robberies license plate of the gray mission to educate and program, our family had a versity we are very pleased in north east Harris coun- colored sedan that Medina John Michael Medina help the families of the big problem with one of our with the outcome of these ty. The robberies all oc- fled in. community. Mrs. Mallory children. During the pro- parenting programs and responsible for curred on Sunday May 20, Investigators and has more than 21 years of gram the educator talked we want to invite more aggravated robberies. HCSO District 2 patrol experience educating and about the importance of parents to become part of 2018. deputies went to his home helping families in the unconditional love and our efforts to help the fam- Medina robbed a male as he was getting out of his in the 700 block of Corvette area of Klein I.S.D. that we should love our ilies of our community. All plainants was wearing. vehicle in the 10800 block Ct were they found the ve- Now, as a retired educa- children for who they are our programs are in com- The shotgun used was tor, she is sharing her ex- and not for what they do pliance with our Mission of Airline drive. hicle that he used during also recovered. perience with the families or according to their be- Statement “Helping Oth- He pointed a shotgun at the robberies. Investigators are inter- of Aldine I.S.D. havior. My husband and I ers Help Themselves”. the male and demanded Medina was found sit- viewing other victims that his wallet and jewelry. The ting in another vehicle in Medina robbed, and will complainant was able to the driveway of the resi- be presenting their cases Warehouse fire in give a good description of dence. Laundromat fire in to the District Attorney’s Medina’s clothing and his During a search of the Office for additional Northline area Northeast Houston gray colored four door se- suspects’ vehicle, several charges. A Warehouse Fire was reported on May dan he was driving. items belonging to various He is currently being A fire of a laundry was reported on May 21, 2018 at 8:32 a.m. at 9222 Homestead A short time later, a sec- victims were located. held in th e Harris Coun- 19, 2018 at 9:01 a.m. at 54 E. Crosstim- Rd, 77016. ond complainant was They included a wallet Firefighters arrived on scene to find ty Sheriff’s Office Deten- bers St, 77022. robbed by Medina in the and a distinctive gold neck- smoke coming from a medium size one- tion facility on a $100,000 Firefighters arrived and found clothes 10700 block of the North lace that one of the com- bond. had caught fire inside a dryer. The crew story warehouse behind an auto repair Freeway. of Engine 31 quickly extinguished the fire shop. The incident was declared under control in less than 20 minutes with fire- and shut the power off to the dryers. fighters from stations 30, 32, 34, 43, 45, $5,100 in estimated damage. No reported injuries and the cause of the fire was due and 56 responding to the incident. $15 Take Pride in our Community to unintentional - clothes dryer.] thousand in estimated damage. No report- ed injuries and the cause was ruled as ac- cidental by HFD Arson investigators. Keep it Clean ✃ WHEREZIT?? 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(StatePoint) Whether claim Western you’re shopping for Father’s Day or cele- Union refunds brating the accomplish- ments of a graduating Austin, TX. May 21, senior, make a point of selecting thoughtful, 2018 – Attorney unforgettable gifts this General Ken Paxton “dads and grads” today reminded Texans season. Here are five of the May 31 deadline ideas to get you started. to submit claims in a 1. The gift that $586 million settle- keeps on giving. These ment with Western days, there are monthly Union affecting con- subscription boxes for sumers who were just about everything. deceived into sending From stylish socks to payments to scam slick grooming tools to artists using the jazz records to fine company’s wire trans- wine, take stock of your fer service. As many as gift recipient’s interests 39,000 Texans are and needs and give a gift that keeps on eligible for refunds. giving. “Texans who were 2. The gift of form tricked into sending and function. A funds via Western timepiece upgrade Union and qualify for makes for a sophisticat- refunds deserve justice, ed yet functional gift Governor speaks about issues but many may not that will keep your know about this recipient on time for all opportunity,” Attorney appointments. Check General Paxton said. out connected timepiec- related to shooting at high school es such as the EDIFICE “My office is reminding EQB800, which features affected consumers Casio’s Smartphone Emergency Management that May 31 is the AUSTIN — Local, Agency. deadline to submit a Link capability. Pairing state and federal law en- STATE CAPITAL The program provides claim so they can get with the wearer’s forcement on May 18 re- smartphone, the watch basic repairs that allow back funds lost to wire sponded to a shooting HIGHLIGHTS homeowners to live in can access the correct that left 10 people dead transfer scams.” time for over 300 cities By Ed Sterling their homes and their and 10 others injured at communities as they Texans who were a worldwide. Users also Santa Fe High School have the capability to make more permanent victim of a fraud- near Galveston. repairs to their homes. induced wire transfer swap their specified One of the school’s home time and world Up to $20,000 in repairs, using Western Union 1,400 students was taken including restoring elec- time, as well as update Straus named state between January 1, into custody, authorities tricity, air conditioning/ alarms and other time Reps. Linda Koop, R-Dal- 2004, and January 19, said. heating and hot water, settings. By automati- las, and Donna Howard, 2017, may file a claim Gov. Greg Abbott or- debris removal, limited cally syncing with a D-Austin, as co-chairs of online at http:// dered flags to half-staff drywall and insulation time server four times the workgroup. Other until May 22 in memory and restoring functional www.westernunionremission.com. daily, the watch ensures members include Reps. of those who lost their bathroom and kitchen fa- Last year, Attorney ultimate accuracy. Angie Chen Button, R-Ri- lives in what he called cilities, have been provid- 3. The gift of your chardson; Tony Dale, R- General Paxton an- “probably the worst di- ed to return the homes to company. A pair of Cedar Park; Nicole nounced a multistate saster to strike this com- safe, sanitary and secure event tickets is a great Collier, D-Fort Worth; settlement with West- munity.” standards, the officials way to show your dad or Lina Ortega, D-El Paso; ern Union over com- During a news confer- said. grad that you want to ence at the high school, Abel Herrero, D-Corpus plaints by people who spend time together. Christi, Tom Oliverson, Abbott said he plans to Paxton files were tricked into using Whether it’s a day at R-Houston, Gary Van- work with members of opioid suit the company’s wire the ballpark or your Deaver, R-New Boston; the Texas Legislature Texas Attorney Gener- transfer service to send favorite band is coming and Gene Wu, D-Hous- and with educators, par- al Ken Paxton on May 15 money to third parties to town, scope out the ton. ents and students across researching best policies announced that his office involved in various perfect event to attend Texas “on swift solutions and practices from other had filed a consumer pro- schemes to defraud together. Sales tax holiday to prevent tragedies like states and providing rec- tection lawsuit in a is set consumers. Western 4. The gift of enter- this from ever happening ommendations for any Travis County state dis- Texas families and Union agreed to tainment. Is your dad again.” He mentioned rule changes that would trict court alleging that businesses can save on establish an anti-fraud or grad’s entertainment background checks and support a professional Purdue Pharma violated the purchase of certain program to deter such center in need of an “strategies to keep guns work environment. the Texas Deceptive water and energy effi- criminal activity in the upgrade? Consider out of the hands of those “This is the next step Trade Practices Act relat- cient products during the gifting a projector for who pose an immediate in our effort to make sure ing to the company’s future. state’s “Water-Efficient better gaming and danger to others.” He also that sexual harassment manufacturing and mar- Products” and “Energy The settlement is movie nights. For a suggested more safety is not tolerated at the keting of prescription opi- Star” sales tax holidays. being administered by mercury-free option, personnel and mental Texas Capitol. Now that oids, including The state comptroller’s the U.S. Department of check out Casio Lamp- health intervention capa- a stronger and more OxyContin. office estimates that Justice’s Victim Asset Free projectors, which bilities on school campus- transparent sexual ha- The attorneys general shoppers will save more Recovery Program, combine a laser and es. rassment policy is in of five other states took than $10 million in state which will be reviewing LED light source for “In the fog of the after- place, this workgroup will similar legal action on and local sales tax during high-brightness and math of a catastrophe recommend additional May 15 against the Stam- all claims submitted by the Memorial Day week- energy efficiency, using like this, the answers are ways to make the legisla- ford, Connecticut-based consumers. The global end May 26-28. half the amount of not always immediate, tive work environment company. settlement requiring As of May 1, more than power per unit than its but the answers will come safer,” Straus said. “My office is holding Western Union to 60 percent of the state traditional lamp-based by us working together,” The House Committee Purdue Pharma account- forfeit $586 million was in abnormally dry or counterparts. Those Abbott said. on Administration adopt- able for fueling the na- drought conditions, and dollars was entered from the Advanced ed a sexual harassment tion’s opioid epidemic by the upcoming summer with the Federal Trade Series, like the XJ- Goal: To end policy in December, clar- deceptively marketing heat puts a strain on the Commission and F210WN, reach full harassment ifying ways Texas House prescription painkillers power grid. Those factors Department of Justice. brightness in as fast as Texas House Speaker employees can identify including OxyContin make it a good time to up- The multistate settle- five seconds and feature Joe Straus on May 16 es- and report sexual harass- when it knew their drugs grade outdated water Intelligent Light tablished a workgroup of ment and get assistance. were potentially danger- ment included Texas, systems and inefficient Control to automatically House members to rec- The policy also requires ous and that its use had 49 other states and the appliances, Hegar said. adjust the projection ommend additional steps House staff to undergo a high likelihood of lead- District of Columbia. brightness according to to prevent and eradicate new anti-harassment and ing to addiction,” Paxton Program funds ambient light. This sexual harassment in the anti-discrimination said. innovative feature will Legislature. training. All current repairs ensure that movie fans Straus tasked the members of the Texas Gov. Abbott and Land have spectacular visuals workgroup with review- House have completed Commissioner George P. any time of day and in ing existing sexual ha- that training, Straus Bush on May 15 an- H.U.D. any lighting conditions. rassment policies, said. nounced more than 15,000 Hurricane Har- Efficiency/ 5. The gift of music. vey-stricken homes have Has your gift recipient received repairs through One Bedroom always wanted to play the Partial Repair and Housing for piano? Gift the tools Essential Power for Shel- needed for success. 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Sealed proposals, in duplicate, addressed to Harris County WCID No. 74, will be received at the District’s office, 4901 Sandydale, Houston, Texas 77039, until 10:00 a.m. local time on Friday, June 15, 2018 to furnish all labor, materials and equipment and to perform all work for the construction of the following project: Envelope should be marked as follows:

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This project involves the installation of approximately 700 linear feet 4-inch, and 1,055 linear feet of 6-inch, and 11,860 linear feet 8-inch water lines.

All sealed proposals will be opened and publicly read at the time and date above at the District’s office, 4901 Sandydale, Houston, Texas 77039.

Upon consideration of the bids, Harris County WCID No. 74 retains the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid deemed advantageous to it. Harris County WCID No. 74 reserves the right to waive informalities in bids received. Each bidder agrees to waive any claim it has or may have against the Owner, the Engineer, and their respective employees, arising out of or in connection with the administration, evaluation or recommendation of any bid.

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A pre-bid conference will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday June 5, 2018 at the District’s office, 4901 Sandydale, Houston, Texas 77039. Attendance to the pre-bid conference is not mandatory.

Bidders should carefully examine the plans, specifications, and other documents, visit the site of the work, and fully inform themselves as to all conditions and matters which can in any way affect the work or the cost thereof. Should a bidder find discrepancies in or omissions from the plans, specifications, or other documents, or should be in doubt as to their meaning, he should at once notify the Engineer and obtain clarification prior to submitting any bid.

The Plans, Specifications, Proposal Form and other Contract Documents may be examined at the offices of HDR Engineering, 4828 Loop Central Drive, Suite 800, Houston, Texas 77081, District’s Office, Associated General Contractors, and F.W. Dodge.

Copies of the Bid/Contract Documents may be obtained from www.CivcastUSA.com search Harris County WCID No. 74. Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download plans and specifications for this project. There is no charge to view or download documents from the website.

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Family members, colleagues Aldine ISD Intermediate and Middle and friends gather to honor Rick Ogden School students receive Platinum and Superior Ratings

Congratulations to the students who competed at the 2018 Junior Visu- al Arts Scholastic Event (JrVASE). Several earned Platinum medals and Superior ratings. A total of 13 school dis- tricts comprise the Re- gion 4 event. The students undergo evalu- ations and personal inter- views. The event awarded AISD students with 126 Superior rat- ings. Out of the regional AISD entries, 14 received Hambrick Middle School student Shonease Platinum medals. Murphy is one of 14 AISD young artists to earn a The Texas Art Educa- Platinum Medal at the 2018 Regional Junior Rick and Charlotte Ogden, right, were joined by members of the Aldine tion Association (TAEA) Visual Arts Scholastic Event (Jr. VASE). ISD Board of Trustees and administrators who posed for a picture with the has sponsored the Jr- portrait of Mr. Ogden that will hang in the school following the dedication VASE program since ceremony held in Mr. Ogden’s honor re-naming Rayford Road Intermediate 2000. The JrVASE pro- School to Rick Ogden Elementary School on Sunday, May 20. Pictured are gram is the only art event lowing key areas: Seventh grade students (l-r): Board President Steve Mead, Board Assistant Secretary Connie Esparza, of its kind in the nation. • Technical expertise compete in Division II Board Secretary Rose Avalos and Board Member Dr. Viola M. Garcia. Picture Students bring works • Originality of concept (Red). All eighth grade at right are (l-r): Rick and Charlotte Ogden, Aldine ISD Superintendent Dr. created in their art class- • Understanding of the students along with Pre- Wanda Bamberg, Ogden Elementary Principal Maggie Doran and Deputy es to compete at regional essential elements AP and IB students vie Superintendent Dr. Archie Blanson. event. Jurors evaluate • Interpretation of the for honors in Division III their work based on a student’s stated intent (Blue). Students receiv- standards-based rubric. Professional TAEA ing a Superior rating in he gave me,” Mr. Ogden Students must also members judge each stu- each division receive an Hundreds of family Dr. Archie Blanson deliv- said. “I thank my beauti- show their understand- dent’s artwork at the award. members, friends, past and ered remarks and Superin- ful wife, Charlotte, for her ing of the art processes. competition. They use a A panel reviews all art- present school board mem- tendent Dr. Wanda part in our journey as pub- They must be able to re- rating standard to award work receiving a Superi- bers, school administra- Bamberg delivered closing lic servants – mine as an late the processes in- based on the quality of or rating. A set tors, parents and remarks. Both thanked elected member of the Al- volved in the the work. percentage of artworks community members gath- Mr. Ogden for his years of dine School Board and oth- development of their Students compete on with Superior ratings re- ered on Sunday, May 20 to dedicated service to the er opportunities of service, work. three different experience ceived the coveted Plati- honor former Aldine ISD students and staff of Aldi- and hers as the one who Only academically eli- levels depending on the num medal. TAEA will Trustee Rick Ogden at the ne ISD. sacrificed time and for be- gible sixth, seventh and student’s grade level. All post images of these art- dedication ceremony re- U.S. Congresswoman ing loving, patient and eighth grade students sixth grade students take works on its website. naming Rayford Road In- Sheila Jackson Lee pre- willing to set her prefer- can take part. They must part in Division I (White). termediate School Rick sented Mr. Ogden with a ences aside in order that I also be enrolled in Texas Ogden Elementary School. Congressional Certificate could engage in my passion schools. The Regional Jr- Mr. Ogden served as a and a United States Flag for school governance and VASE Event is the culmi- Trustee for 26 years. When that flew over the U.S. public service.” nating event for this he resigned in November Capitol. Mr. Ogden said he en- grade level. There is no of 2016, Mr. Ogden was Prior to the dedication joyed his years as a public State Event for JrVASE. one of the longest serving ceremony guests were en- servant and welcomed the A panel judges the stu- board members in the his- tertained by the Carver Commercial Printing call to serve as an advocate dents’ works in the fol- tory of Aldine ISD. High School String Quar- for education. We specialize in He was appointed to the tet. “I will always look back Board in August of 1990 to In addition to current 4 Color Brochures, with great fondness and fill the unexpired term of Board members who at- gentle reflection of my time Magazines, Sale Flyers Walter Stovall. He was tended the ceremony in public service,” he said. elected to the Position 4 former Board members We print newspapers, too. “In one of my numerous seat in January of 1991 A.W. Jones and his wife training opportunities, I Call for a Quote and held the seat until he Betty, Marine Jones, and remember hearing how resigned from the Board in Kathy Griggs, the wife of public service is more than November of 2016. former Board member doing a job efficiently and GRAFIKSHOP Mr. Ogden was part of Merlin Griggs also attend- honestly, it is doing a job a team that was responsi- ed. Former Superinten- 713-977-2555 with complete dedication ble for the district earning dents M.B. “Sonny” to the people whom we Unitary Status, which al- Donaldson and his wife A division of Northeast News serve.” lowed Aldine students to Suzanne, and Nadine Ku- He closed his remarks be educated in schools clos- jawa also attended the thanking the current er to their homes. Other dedication ceremony. highlights included Aldine Board for honoring him by being named the winner of naming a school in his hon- the H-E-B Excellence in or. Education Award for large “Thank you, Board, for school districts in 2008, this high honor for which I winning the Broad Prize am eternally grateful and for Urban Education in humbled,” Mr. Ogden said. 2009 and the H-E-B Excel- “Your recognition of my lence in Education Early years of volunteer and Childhood Award in 2015. board service by naming He was also part of a this building in my honor team that saw the passage will be reciprocated with of a $798 million bond ref- continued service to Aldi- erendum, the largest in the ne – and in particular, this history of Aldine ISD, building that bears my which provided for the con- name. I leave you with this struction of new schools, passage from Philippians: new facilities and the ren- “I thank my God upon ev- ovations of existing cam- ery remembrance of you.” puses. The dedication ceremo- Mr. Ogden was well-re- ny opened with the presen- spected by the many Board tation of colors by the members he served with Teague Middle School during his 26 year tenure, LOTC. Student Tatiana but he was also well-re- Smith led the audience in spected across the state as the Pledge of Allegiance a member of the Texas As- and the Pledge to the Tex- sociation of School Boards. as Flag. Dr. Mark Donald- Mr. Ogden earned the ti- son, son of former AISD tle Master Trustee, served Superintendent M.B. “Son- as a TASB director and ny” Donaldson, delivered served as president of the invocation, which was TASB. He held all offices followed by a video high- in TASB and served as the lighting Mr. Ogden’s years manager of the TASB Risk as a Trustee. The Rayford Management Fund Board Road Choir, under the di- as well as a trainer for The rection of Dana Gibson, Center for the Reform of performed a song, which School Systems. was followed by a perfor- Today, Mr. Ogden con- mance by the Rayford tinues to work with school Dance Company, under boards in Texas and other the direction of Tamara states as a Governance So- Harper. lutions Specialist. Board President Steve A native Houstonian, Mead accepted the school Mr. Ogden and his wife on behalf of the Board of Charlotte have 4 children, Trustees, Rayford Road all of whom attended Aldi- teacher Cynthia Makau ne ISD schools. He and accepted on behalf of the Charlotte owned and oper- staff and student Antoine ated Ogden Manufactur- Orr accepted the school on ing and he later served behalf of the student body. Houston Baptist Universi- Axel Aaron Morales, ad- ty as assistant vice presi- ministrative pastor of dent for Church & Templo Poder y Gozo Community Relations, Di- Church, accepted the rector of Foundations & school on behalf of the com- Denominational Relations munity. and retired as Director of Mr. and Mrs. Ogden Special Projects for the Of- then unveiled Mr. Ogden’s fice of the President. portrait, which will hang “First, I thank God for in the school. this day and for the family Deputy Superintendent