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INSIDE THIS ISSUE: School News...... 2 Community News...... 2,3 Opinion...... 4 Sports/Entertainment....5 Church Page...... 6 nomical! Church Listings...... 7 ASTRO Pick Up Locations...... 8 City celebrates World Series Win NEWS Houston went wild last Wednesday night, when NOTES the Houston Astros defeat- ed the Los Angeles Dodg- ers in the 7th and final game of the World Series, winning 5-1. To fully enjoy the victo- ry, the city shut down on A crowd of Astros fans Friday and held a parade estimated at over through the city streets, 500,000 lined the culminating in a presenta- parade route Friday in tion and speeches of acco- downtown Houston, as lades on the steps of Houston City Hall. Police the team riding on a Chief Art Acevedo estimat- fire truck proceeded to ed that over 500,000, and city hall. perhaps as many as 1 mil- lion persons lined the ing longest game (5-1/2 streets as the Astros team, hours in a slugfest in the Aldine Noon riding fire trucks, went fifth game) and most home down the parade route. runs (25) in a series. Every- Optimist HOBY The Houston ISD school one agreed it was one of the presentation district cancelled all class- most exciting and enter- es on Friday, and students taining baseball playoffs in Aldine Noon Optimist went to the parade. HOUSTON MAYOR SYLVESTER TURNER waves with pride, as the Houston memory. Club will present Hugh The series itself set or Astros ride a fire truck through crowded downtown streets, in a victory O’Brian Youth Leadership tied many records, includ- parade after winning the 2017 World Series. See Houston Astros, p5 Training (HOBY) where students from Aldine ISD will share their experienc- es at the leadership workshop. November 8, 2017 at 12:00 noon at East Aldine District is East Aldine Management ELECTION DAY District, 5333 Aldine Mail Rt., Houston, TX 77039. recognized for CERT training Citizenship NOVEMBER 7th Workshops (Harris County, TX) – The Harris County Citizen •Lone Star College- Aldine ISD Board of Corps Community Emer- Greenspoint Center gency Response Team Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017 (CERT) program has Trustees on ballot 4:00 pm, 250 N. Sam reached a milestone of Houston Parkway, Hous- Harris County voters 30,000 trained members ning unopposed. Ms. Ava- ton, TX 77060 will go to the polls this with the graduation of its los is a retired educator (pre-registration required. Tuesday, November 7th. latest students from the and has 281-799- 9076) Only a few candidates are East Aldine District and resided •St. Charles Borromeo on the ballot, suggesting a in the Al- Catholic Church, Sat., Nov. Humble. The final exercise low turnout to be expect- and graduation will take dine com- 11, 9 a.m., 501 Tidwell ed. Locally, Aldine ISD is munity place on Monday, October electing new trustees, in Rd., Houston 77022 30th at 7 p.m. at the Har- since she some areas of the county was two ris County Fire and Sher- there is a City of Houston Aldine iff’s Training Academy, months election to approve five of age. Community 2318 Atascocita Road in propositions having to do ESPARZA Humble, Texas. Participants learning fire safety in one of the Steve with bond sales to finance Mead Veteran’s Day The East Aldine District many CERT classes East Aldine hosted. city obligations, and state- class is made up of 42 stu- holds the Position 5 seat wide there is an election to and is running unopposed. Parade dents from Benjamin O. “The CERT program for emergencies.” approve seven propositions Mr. Mead, owner of Com- Davis High School, ages 16 teaches skills that ulti- The program is a Harris The Community of for various purposes. ponent Sales and Service, to 18. These students are mately make our commu- County Citizen Corps ini- Aldine will hold a Veteran’s Aldine ISD will hold a has resided in the Aldine also members of the nities stronger and better tiative and is coordinated Day Parade on Saturday, trustee’s election on Tues- community for more than Health Occupations Stu- prepared,” said Harris through the Harris Coun- November 11, 2017. 8:00 day, November 7 for Posi- 50 years. dents of America and are County Judge Ed Emmett. ty Office of Homeland Se- a.m. Stage Time by Jeds. tions 3, 4 and 5. Polls will Connie Esparza holds avid volunteers in their “These students’ commit- curity & Emergency 10:00 a.m. Start Time. For be open from 7 a.m. until 7 the Position 4 seat and is community. The Humble ment is admirable. They questions, please call Joey p.m. on November 7. being opposed by Barry Garamillo: 832-998-5320 class is composed of 21 stu- are showing great respon- Rose Avalos holds the See East Aldine and Steven Adame Sr.: dents, mostly teachers, a sibility by preparing them- Position 3 seat and is run- See Nov 7th Election, p8 713-876-0098. nurse, a mother and son. selves and their families Recognition, Page 8
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Aldine ISD students attend Career Mendel Elementary students and Technical Education Expo learn to say “NO to drugs”
Students at Mendel Elementary (4th grade) learned about saying no to drugs and kicked off The annual Chicken Club Meeting. Students took the pledge Not to do drugs and be drug free! Ms. Tillman the school counselor sponsors the Chicken Club. The youngsters learned about CTE programs the District offers that will help them plot their career path.
Gearing up for the next “I think it (Expo) went “A lot of the programs school year, the Career and really well,” said Ibarra. are gearing students to- Technical Education (CTE) “These are the kinds of ward certification,” said Department recently host- classes that prepare stu- Franklin Higgins, director ed a CTE Expo at the M.O. dents for actual work after CTE. “If they get fully cer- Campbell Educational high school.” tified, they’re on top of the Center to show students Middle school students list of potential hires for what the District has to of- talked to campus represen- businesses.” fer. tatives including current Eighth graders combed Several technical clubs CTE students from the the expo searching for that and classes from across the various high schools. CTE program that sparked District had booths and students also provided pre- their interest. The annual demonstrations for middle sentations. There were expo, Higgins added, school students. The Expo also students from extra- showcases what the showcased the District’s curricular clubs present. schools have to offer stu- CTE class options to en- The event gave middle dents aside from tradition- courage enrollment for the school students a strong al classes and activities. following school year. Ev- sampling of the different “We hope the students erything from cooking to career preparation oppor- gain a lot of knowledge,” nursing was up for display tunities they can experi- said Higgins. “The expo HPD Officer Gustavo Adame, Coach Nigro, HPD officer J. Arnold and Ms. Tillman providing information to ence in high school. can lead toward classes attended the C.H.I.C.K.E.N (Cool, Honest, Intelligent, Clear-headed, Keen, Energetic students about their top- Classes like automotive, students want to take and and Not Interested in Drugs) Club meeting. ics. animation, welding and help them discover the Ben Ibarra attended the robotics were some of the kind of career they want.” event. As the principal of student favorite booths at According to Higgins, Dr. Archie L. Blanson CTE the expo. Some of the pro- CTE can be an integral High School set to open in grams offer real-time job part of every student’s ed- fall 2018, he and his staff experience. Classes and ucation so they can gradu- Remington College thanks Veterans for shared information about clubs like FCCLA, DECA, ate from high school the campus programs and JROTC and many others globally competitive for service with free haircuts in November how to apply for admis- also held booths and dem- work as well as prepare sion. onstrations for students. them for post-secondary Campus also offers free other non-perishable food Monday-Thursday education. services for canned food item to receive a free hair- 12:20 pm – 1:30 pm donation cut, manicure or pedicure. The donation drive runs The Remington College Houston, Texas - (Octo- throughout the month of Cosmetology program ber 30, 2017) – Remington November as well. teaches students the art of Suspect sought in robbery College is reaching out to Both offers are available hair, skin and nail care the community by offering until November 30, 2017. through traditional class- Crime Stoppers and the location through the apart- free salon services through One offer per visit and of- room instruction and Houston Police Depart- ment’s back door in an un- its Cosmetology program. fers cannot be combined. hands-on training in The ment’s Robbery Division known direction of travel. Veterans Day is Novem- The Salon at Remington Salon at Remington, which need the public's assis- Suspect #1 Black male, ber 11, but during the prefers customers call allows students to work tance identifying the sus- dark complexion, 25 - 35 whole month, veterans can ahead to make an appoint- pect responsible for a years old, medium build, with real clients. get a free service at the ment; just like they would Robbery - Bodily Injury. 5'10” to 6’00. For more on the Rem- On Friday, October 13, Crime Stoppers will pay Webster and Greenspoint at his or her regular salon, ington College Cosmetolo- 2017, at approximately up to $5,000 for informa- campus salons. This in- but walk-ins are welcome. gy Program, visit 5:21 a.m., a black male sus- tion leading to the charg- cludes a haircut, shampoo To schedule an appoint- remingtoncosmo.com. pect robbed the victim in ing and/or arrest of the & set thermal style, make- ment at the Webster Salon, an apartment complex lo- suspect in this case. Infor- up application or facial. call 281-554-1790. To cated in the 13000 block of mation may be reported by “It’s one way we can ex- schedule an appointment Northborough Drive in calling 713-222-TIPS press our gratitude for ser- at the Greenspoint Salon, Houston, Texas. During (8477) or submitted online vice,” explains Frankie call 281-885-4490. the incident, the suspect at Jobe, Webster campus entered the victim’s apart- Forensic sketch artist www.crime-stoppers.org. President. Greenspoint Salon ment through the front composed a drawing Tips may also be sent via Remington College is 11310 Greens Crossing, door and punched her in a text message by texting of the suspect. also working to help stock Suite 300, Houston the face. the following: TIP610 plus The suspect took the vic- the information to the shelves of local pan- tim’s property and fled the CRIMES (274637). All tip- tries just in time for the Monday-Friday sters remain anonymous. holiday season. 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The Harris County Flood Control District has compiled a preliminary list of $74 million in priority repairs for Harris County’s bayous, creeks and other drainage infrastructure in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, according to a recently completed county-wide assessment that is expected to eventually top $100 million. The Flood Control District has verified approximately 500 additional repair projects totaling more than 150 channel miles across Harris County’s 22 watersheds. This map shows active and future projects.
Rep. Green on Ryan-McConnell Tax State Sales Tax Revenue totaled Plan: middle-class families will be nearly $2.5 billion in October hurt, wealthy will win (AUSTIN) — Texas have had a significant net In October 2017, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar effect on state sales tax collected the following rev- WASHINGTON, DC — cent to 12 percent while said today that state sales revenue.” enue from those taxes: Congressman Gene Green the tax brackets for high tax revenue totaled $2.46 Total sales tax revenue • motor vehicle sales released the following earners stay the same. And billion in October, 6.9 per- for the three months end- and rental taxes — $450.1 statement on the release of for those who graduated cent more than in October ing in October 2017 was up million, up 13.7 percent the Ryan-McConnell tax college and are paying off 2016. 5.2 percent compared to from October 2016. Those plan: their student loans debt, “Sales tax revenue the same period a year ago. collections were boosted by “From what I’ve read so the tax plan will eliminate growth was led by receipts Sales tax revenue is the the purchase of vehicles to far, it’s clear that the pres- the student loan interest from the mining and man- largest source of state replace cars damaged by ident and the Republican deduction. ufacturing sectors,” Hegar funding for the state bud- Hurricane Harvey; majority want to cut tax It’s estimated that the said. “Most of the other eco- get, accounting for 58 per- • motor fuel taxes — deductions for middle- GOP plan will save the bot- nomic sectors, such as cent of all tax collections. $311.1 million, up 4.2 per- class families to pay for tax tom 80 percent of earners wholesale trade, retail Motor vehicle sales and cent from October 2016; cuts for the wealthy and between $50 and $450 in trade, services and restau- rental taxes, motor fuel and corporations. taxes per year, but that it rants, also grew moderate- taxes and oil and natural • oil and natural gas It’s alarming that the saves each person in the ly compared to last year. In gas production taxes also production taxes — $288.6 plan will eliminate the de- top 1 percent of earners an addition, Hurricane Har- are large revenue sources million, up 28.9 percent duction for personal casu- average of $129,000 a year. Overall, I am not confi- vey does not appear to for the state. from October 2016. alty losses, which will be a For people at the very top, dent my constituents will big blow for many hurri- the tax cuts are enormous. be better off with this plan. cane Harvey victims whose It’s also not clear to me There’s more to learn homes were damaged after where the money to pay for about the details of this one of the largest disasters these tax cuts will come bill, but once we receive a Harris County FINAL HARVEY in Texas’ history. It’s even from, and how we will con- score from the Congres- more alarming that taxes tinue to pay for infrastruc- sional Budget Office we’ll Debris Pick -Up for the smallest earners ture and social services know more about the im- will increase from 10 per- when we add so much to pacts of this bill.” Please have all HARVEY DEBRIS out on the curb by November 5, 2017. the deficit with this plan. FINAL Harvey Debris pick-up will be during the week(s) of November 6th and November 13th, 2017. ALL HARVEY DEBRIS MUST BE SEPARATED INTO PILES BY TYPE* *Appliances, Construction, Electronics, Vegetative www.facebook.com/NENewsroom *FOR HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE, call 713-274-3880
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Its website, unhappy with the of Texas’ 36 congressional leased a statement follow- around the country are the state-run Commission www.SweatHelp.org, program or their schools. seats. Paxton filed a brief ing Straus’s to Rebuild Texas, $5.83 bil- opening their minds to announcement, saying: offers education; new educational opportu- • More than a third of on Oct. 17 asking the high lion in federal funds had treatment, insurance, parents who never had a “Joe Straus has served nities. court to reverse the district been provided directly to and clinical trial child in the programs court’s ruling in that case. with distinction for both Texans. That amount in- Many states are information; a physi- were unaware of them. the people in his district cludes FEMA grants to inspired by Indiana’s tax- Speaker won’t run and for the Texas House of cian finder; a useful credit scholarships and • Most parents whose households, National award-winning blog; kids are not participating again Representatives. I thank Flood Insurance Program school voucher program, and sweat-manage- in the programs would if House Speaker Joe Speaker Straus for his ser- claims payments and SBA which, a recent EdChoice vice and for his commit- ment product dis- and Hanover Research they qualified or if the Straus, R-San Antonio, on disaster loans. ment to the State of counts. study discovered, are not award amount fully Oct. 25 announced his de- Also, some 882,935 indi- Texas.” only popular, but also covered tuition and cision not to seek re-elec- vidual assistance applica- increase parental involve- expenses. tion in November 2018. tions were received. ment in their children’s • On average, three- Straus is almost halfway Interim charges FEMA’s deadline to regis- education. fifths of parents using through his record fifth posted ter for individual disaster Speaker Straus on Oct. Indiana is home to the the programs found it consecutive two-year term assistance is Nov. 24 for 23 released the full list of nation’s largest, single somewhat or very easy to as speaker. the residents of 41 desig- 230 House interim charg- statewide school voucher find their children’s The chamber will elect a nated counties. program. Vouchers give current schools. new leader in the next reg- es, assigning almost every And, as of Oct. 27, some parents the freedom to Many parents and ular legislative session, committee at least one 51,416 individuals were choose a private school for educators believe all which begins in January charge related to the taking advantage of FE- their children using all or families deserve the 2019. State Reps. John Zer- state’s recovery from Hur- MA’s Transitional Shelter- part of the public funding opportunity to choose the was, R-Richmond, and Phil ricane Harvey. The charg- ing Assistance. 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Committees will focus for assistance as of Oct. 26. found: That’s the idea behind Zerwas is chair of the state on Hurricane Harvey’s im- EdChoice, a nonprofit, pact on public health, the • The vast majority of budget-writing House Com- Youth vote is nonpartisan organization juvenile justice system, ag- H.U.D. parents are somewhat or mittee on Appropriations. encouraged dedicated to advancing riculture and the state’s completely satisfied with King chairs the House Texas Secretary of State Efficiency/ full and unencumbered the state’s voucher and Committee on Homeland tax structure and evaluate Rolando Pablos on Oct. 25 educational choice as the tax-credit scholarship Security and Public Safety. how state agencies re- issued a proclamation des- One Bedroom best pathway to success- programs. Straus has been noted as sponded to the storm. 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It’s going to be an interesting No- fense, but Watson has been tested for another big night from the Pan- vember in the Big 12 and for Texas’ HIGH SCHOOL against some of the best thus far and ther defense in this one. Offensively, two professional football teams. ’s has come through with flying colors. look for quarterback Cam Newton As the Big 12 season winds down, MacArthur at Dekaney – Andy Gar- Look for another big day from the (1,841 yards passing, 10 TDs) to there are two key games this week- za’s Generals picked up a key rookie QB, but look for Gurley to be make plays with his arm and legs as end that could determine who plays league win two weeks ago when they the difference maker in this one as he leads Carolina to a Monday night in the Big 12 title game on Dec. 2 at upended Davis, 21-14. That win kept KEENEY the Rams look to keep pace with the victory. My pick, Carolina 32, Miami AT&T Stadium in Arlington. On Sat- their playoff hopes alive. They take BY Seahawks in the NFC West race. My 16 urday, Oklahoma State travels to on a Dekaney team that has turned KORNERIKE EENEY pick, Los Angeles Rams 31, Houston Ames, IA to face the surprise team of its season around after a slow start. M K 28 the league, the Iowa State Cyclones, My pick, MacArthur 16, Dekaney 14 Dallas at Atlanta – The Cowboys visit while TCU visits Norman to take on Spring vs. Nimitz – Richard Slater’s the Falcons in a key game for both Oklahoma. The winner of those two Cougars won their first three league rolled for 202 yards and one score. teams. Both teams need this game Houston games remains alive in the hunt for a games then dropped two straight The Hurricane are led by quarter- to remain in the hunt in their respec- post in the Big 12 championship (they lost to Westfield and Eisenhow- back Malik Rosier (2,071 yards pass- dangerous Auburn team, but thus far, tive division races and in the Wild Astros, game, while the losers can make er), which means they needed to win ing, 17 TDs). They have five receiv- Kirby Smart’s team has been up to Card hunt. Dak Prescott will have to CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 plans to play in the Texas Bowl or one of their final two games (they ers with 207 yards receiving or more the task all season long. The Bull- put the team on his shoulders now some other meaningless post-sea- played Davis on Nov. 3) to secure a and 14 touchdowns. Look for ND’s dogs are in control of their own desti- that Ezekiel Elliott is out until Week Both teams played out- son bowl game. playoff spot. Spring is a quality oppo- ground game to be the difference ny and are pretty much assured of 15. He has the talent to do so, but he standing baseball. The Iowa State has been a fun team to nent with one league loss heading maker in this one as Brian Kelly’s winning the SEC East and landing a will need help from his receiving Dodgers had won 104 watch and is no fluke. Head coach into last weekend’s games. Look for corps and the offensive line. Atlanta, team keeps its CFP hopes alive. My berth in the SEC title game on Dec. 2 games in the regular sea- Matt Campbell has led his team to a the Cougars to get their running the defending NFC champs, have pick, Notre Dame 26, Miami 23 in Atlanta. Georgia has been rolling son, and the Astros 101. win at Oklahoma and ended TCU’s game going against the Lions. My Oklahoma State at Iowa State – The behind a strong running game led by been up and down this season but undefeated season two weeks ago pick, Nimitz 24, Spring 21 picked up a big road win two weeks Astros George Springer Cowboys take their high-scoring Nick Chubb (765 yards rushing, 9 was voted Most Valuable with a gritty 14-7 victory in Ames. Davis at Westfield – James Shower’s TDs) and Sony Michel (629 yards ago against the Jets. That win could offense to Ames to face an Iowa Player, hitting 5 home The Cyclones will have their hands Falcons dropped a tough one two rushing, 8 TDs). Their production has be just what Dan Quinn’s team need- State team that is this year’s surprise runs. full with Mike Gundy’s high-scoring weeks ago to MacArthur and proba- team in the NCAA. Two weeks ago, taken a lot of pressure off of true ed to go on a late-season run. Atlan- In the World Series, the Cowboys, but ISU has defied all of bly need to win out to land a playoff Oklahoma State won at West Virgin- freshman quarterback Jake Fromm ta quarterback Matt Ryan has been teams split the first six the experts thus far, so you never spot. They face a stern test on Friday ia, 50-39, as quarterback Mason (1,263 yards passing, 13 TDs). inconsistent thus far, but should have know. night when they face a Westfield Rudolph (2,866 yards passing, 22 Fromm will face a good Auburn de- a big day against a young and inex- games, alternating wins The Sooners know they can’t afford team that is rolling. My pick, West- TDs) and wide receiver James fense, so he will be counting on perienced Dallas secondary. Look for and heightening the dra- another loss if they hope to play for field 30, Davis 24 Washington (45 receptions, 1,005 Chubb and Michel to loosen things Julio Jones to get untracked (one ma. But the Astros pre- the Big 12 title and they will have Aldine vs. Eisenhower – It’s been a yards, 8 TDs) led the way. OSU up so he can make plays down field. touchdown in his team’s first seven vailed in the final seventh their hands full with a desperate TCU tough year for Hank Semler’s Mus- played without starting running back The Tigers are led by quarterback games) in this one as the Falcons game, with George Spring- team that is in the same position. tangs and they would like nothing Justice Hill who was injured early in Jarrett Sidham (1,728 yards passing picked up a key November victory. er starting the scoring in In the NFL, the Texans will play their more than to close out the season on the game, but backup J.D. King filled 8 TDs) and running back Kerryon My pick, Atlanta 34, Dallas 30 the first inning, and the second game without right tackle a high note over the Eisenhower in well as the Cowboys got out to a Johnson (723 yards rushing, 14 New England at Denver – The Patri- team leading throughout Duane Brown, who was traded to Eagles. Kerry Bamburg’s team big lead then held on for the victory. TDs). This is the sort of test that ots travel to Denver for a Sunday the next nine innings. The Seattle on Oct. 30. Houston only had picked up a big win two weeks ago Iowa State’s defense was the star in Georgia needs if it hopes to knock off night encounter against a reeling final 4 innings were Brown for one game, ironically with their 16-13 victory over Nimitz to its 14-7 win over TCU keeping the the king of the SEC, Alabama, in the Denver team. To say the Broncos pitched by Charlie Morton, against Seattle two weeks ago, after keep their playoff hopes alive. My have issues at quarterback would be potent Horned Frog offense without SEC title game. My pick, Georgia 26, holding the Dodgers to no he returned to the team following a pick, Eisenhower 26, Aldine 14 an understatement. Two weeks ago a touchdown (TCU scored its only Auburn 23 runs after one earlier run. hold out as he sought a new con- in their 29-19 loss at Kansas City, points on a kickoff return). ISU has Festivities continued af- tract. Rookie quarterback Deshaun NCAA had a great season and will go bowl- NFL quarterback Trevor Siemian threw Watson survived and thrived without three interceptions and was ineffec- ter the final victory, with ing, but I think the Cowboys have romance the theme. Short- him and should be OK going forward. Notre Dame at Miami – Back in the Houston at Los Angeles Rams – tive for a second straight week. just too much firepower for the Cy- stop Carlos Correa pro- Things might not be OK for the Cow- day (the 80’s) this was one of the clones to deal with come Saturday. Texans rookie quarterback Deshaun There is talk that he will be replaced posed to Daniella boys as a judge in New York upheld nastiest rivalries in college football. My pick, Oklahoma State 34, Iowa Watson takes his act to Hollywood to by Paxton Lynch, but that might not Rodriguez, 2016 Miss Tex- the NFL’s six-game suspension of The trash-talking Hurricanes were State 26 take on the surprising Rams and he be enough if the offensive line star running back Ezekiel Elliot, who the kings of the college game and TCU at Oklahoma – Speaking of hopes the critics like his work. Two doesn’t improve. The Broncos will as USA, on camera. Ace won’t return until Dallas’ Week 15 were not shy about letting others TCU, Gary Patterson’s team knows it weeks ago, the amazing first-year rely on their stout defense to slow pitcher Justin Verlander game at Oakland. Losing Elliott, who know about it. Miami would routinely can’t lose another game if it hopes to pro had another huge day when he Tom Brady (2,541 yards passing, 16 left for Italy to marry su- rushed for 413 yards and five touch- route the Irish that was until Lou play for the Big 12 title and they will threw for 402 yards and four touch- TDs), but if the offense does not pick permodel Kate Upton. downs in his last three games, will be Holtz arrived and turned the Irish into face a stern test against an OU team downs against a very good Seattle up the slack, it’s going to be a long And three Astros, a big blow to the Dallas offense, but one of the best programs from the that is in the same position. Look for defense. The Texans lost a 41-38 night in the Mile High City. My pick, George Springer, Jose Al- they still have quarterback Dak Pres- late 1980’s until the mid 1990’s. Both TCU quarterback Kenny Hill (1,863 heart breaker in Seattle, but Watson New England 26, Denver 17 tuve, and Alex Bregman cott and decent backup running programs had some rough times yards, 15 TDs) to play much better and wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins Miami at Carolina – Week 10 con- participated in a skit backs in Alfred Morris and Darren over the last 20 years but both have than he did against Iowa State. The (8 receptions, 224 yards, 1 TD) cer- cludes on Monday night with the shown on Saturday Night McFadden. Still, losing Elliott at this seen resurgence in their respective Sooners have a pretty fair signal tainly did their parts to pull off the Dolphins pay a visit to the Panthers Live. point of the season could put a crimp programs. Notre Dame should enter caller themselves in Baker Mayfield upset. This week, the Texans face in Charlotte. Two weeks ago, the The Houston Astros in the Cowboys’ post-season plans. this game with one loss, while the (2,628 yards, 23 TDs), who is also a another tough NFC West team in the Dolphins were embarrassed on were originally the Colt The District 16-6A season also con- Hurricanes hope to be undefeated national TV when they were pum- Heisman Trophy candidate. Mayfield Rams, who won five of their first 45s when they started in cludes this weekend as Nimitz, Mac- (they played a tough Virginia Tech could secure a trip to New York with seven games and have been one of meled 40-0 by Baltimore on Thurs- Arthur, Eisenhower and Davis battle team last week). The winner of this day Night Football. It could be anoth- 1962, and now after 55 a big day against a very good TCU the surprise teams in 2017. Second years they finally ap- for a playoff berth. Westfield and game remains alive in the College year quarterback Jared Goff (1,719 er long night in prime time this week defense. Two weeks ago, the Soon- peared in the World Series Spring are in the driver’s seat, while Football Playoff (CFP) hunt, while yards passing, 9 TDs) has blos- if the Miami offense plays like it did ers rolled to a 49-27 win over Texas and won. Dekaney, MacArthur, Nimitz, Eisen- the loser will be consoled with a New Tech. TCU should have success somed under first-year head coach against the Ravens. If Jay Cutler is hower and Davis battle for the third Year’s Day bowl. The Irish are rolling against a suspect OU defense, but Sean McVay’s tutelage and running still sidelined with a rib injury, backup and fourth playoff spots in the final behind quarterback Brandon Wim- look for Mayfield to make one or two back Todd Gurley (627 yards rush- QB Matt Moore will again get the weekend of the season. bush (1,006 yards passing, 10 TDs; more plays down the stretch as the ing, 5 TDs; 27 receptions, 293 yards, call, which will be just fine with the Before we take a look at this week’s 529 yards rushing, 11 TDs) and Sooners eek out a close win. My 3 TDs) looks like he did two years Carolina defense. Two weeks ago in schedule, let’s review last week’s tailback Josh Adams (1,169 yards pick, Oklahoma 34, TCU 30 ago when he burst on the scene as a their 17-3 win at Tampa Bay, the record. A 9-3 week upped the season rushing, 9 TDs). Two weeks ago in Georgia at Auburn – The No. 2- rookie and rushed for more than Panther defense forced three turn- record to 64-45 (59%). Now, onto their 35-14 win over a very good ranked Georgia Bulldogs face a 1,100 yards with 10 touchdowns. overs and recorded two sacks. Look this week’s game. North Carolina State team, Adams tough test on the road against a The Rams also have a stout de- Page 6 NORTHEAST NEWS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2017 C H U R C H P A G E
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UPHOLSTERY & AWNING Tapiceria PRAT Upholstery & Awning COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL RAPHAEL PRAT 2021 Aldine Mail Rt. Suite 902 281-590-7562 Houston, TX 77039 01-tfn Page 8 NORTHEAST NEWS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2017 East Aldine Recognition, CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 East Aldine Management. It is an ex- recovery.” teers in Police Service tensive eight-week emer- The CERT program agencies; 4,165 volunteers gency preparedness course teaches disaster prepared- from the Medical Reserve District taught by emergency man- ness and basic response Corps; 6,137 volunteers agement professionals and skills in fire safety and from the 351 neighbor- first responders. The train- suppression, search and hoods participating in the NEWS REPORT ing makes students profi- rescue tactics, and disaster USAonWatch program; cient in safety basics they medical operations. CERT and 24 Fire Corps pro- can use in their homes, volunteers are trained to grams. Report to the Community schools, workplace and respond safely, responsibly, The CERT program’s communities. and effectively to emergen- success is due in large part “The Harris County Cit- cy situations, but they can to its partnership with the on the Town Center izen Corps CERT program also support their commu- City of Houston, first re- is one of the best in the nities during non-emer- sponders, non-profit agen- nation, leading the way gency events as well. cies, community Construction Progress through dedicated volun- The Harris County Cit- organizations and all its teers,” added Judge Em- izen Corps membership volunteers. On-site construction of three of the major projects in the East mett. “These trained includes 30,000 trained To join Harris County Aldine Town Center has commenced, as shown in these photos. volunteers are, and will volunteers involved in 274 Citizen Corps, or for more They include the BakerRipley complex, the Harris County 9-1-1 continue to be, essential Community Emergency information about the Call Center, and an access road and utilities through the site. partners in disaster pre- Response Teams; 21,984 CERT program go to paredness, response and volunteers from 24 Volun- harriscountycitizencorps.org. Future construction will include the Lone Star College and Aldine ISD Early College, the East Aldine offices, commercial and shopping facilities, and outdoor landscaping features.
Nov. 7th Election, CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1
Ward, II. Ms. Esparza, a Trustees approved cancel- ruary 2017 to fill the un- retired educator, has resid- ing the special election for expired term of former ed in the Aldine communi- the Position 6 seat because Trustee Merlin Griggs. ty for 37 years. Mr. Ward, Dr. Kimberley Booker is Additional voting and a college professor, has re- running unopposed for the polling information can be sided in the Aldine commu- seat. Dr. Booker is elected found at nity for 37 years. to the Position 6 seat. Dr. www.harrisvotes.com. At the September 19 Booker was appointed to Board meeting, Aldine ISD the Position 6 seat in Feb- Drone Aerial photo showing BakerRipley structural steel, and roadwork through the site. (Drone photo courtesy EV 1 Productions). Investigation into shooting at Eastex Freeway
Houston police are in- pect produced a gun and dition. vestigating the shooting of pointed it at one of the The suspect is described a man that occurred at men. Godbold managed to only as a dark-skinned 18005 Eastex Freeway wrestle the gun from the Hispanic male, about 5 feet (North U.S. Highway 59) suspect, struck him with it 6 inches tall with a slim about 3:30 a.m. on Novem- several times and then build. He was wearing a ber 2. tossed it to the side. The red button-down shirt and Accordingf to HPD Ma- suspect retrieved the gun blue jeans and was accom- jor Assaults Unit Officers and, while backing toward panied by a Hispanic fe- M. Barrow and R. Watson his vehicle, fired a shot and male dressed all in black. BakerRipley steelwork as seen from Aldine Mail Route. Zachary Godbold, 26, and struck Godbold in the leg. Anyone with informa- another man were exiting The suspect then fled the tion in this case is urged to The Aldine Town Center is intended to reflect the needs and a night club when they scene in a red minivan. contact the HPD Major were confronted by a male Godbold was transported Assaults Unit at 713-308- character of the East Aldine community. Moreover, it is an economic suspect. The men got into by HFD paramedics to an 3600 or Crime Stoppers at development catalyst designed to enhance the skill sets and business an altercation and the sus- area hospital in stable con- 713-222-TIPS. opportunities of area residents and to introduce a new standard in local commercial development. Major features of the Town Center: • Over $100 million in public and private investment. • Roughly 300,000 sq/ft. of commercial and institutional space, including: • 100,000 sq/ft. of commercial retail and office space. • 80,000 sq/ft. Lone Star College East Aldine campus, including an ✯NEWS early college high school. NORTHEAST • 50,000 sq/ft. of facilities for BakerRipley, including an innovative Pick-up Locations “maker space” to assist in skill and business support for the East Aldine community. Jed’s Hardware & Paint Kroger’s • Over 25,000 sq/ft. 9-1-1 call center for Harris County to replace the 5415 Aldine Mail Rt Aldine Mail Route aging downtown facility. Greenspoint Mall Harris County Branch Library Greenspoint Drive 11379 Airline • 25,000 sq/ft. new facility for the East Aldine District Lone Star College - Greenspoint Medical Clinic • An amphitheater and community green for 1,500 people. 250 Sam Houston Pkwy E. 8002 Airline • Stormwater detention that serves as a large scale passive green Sheriff’s Storefront Aldine High School space. 5202 Aldine Mail Route Airline @ West Rd East Aldine Office Las Banderas Meat Market • Splashpads and children’s play areas. 5333 Aldine Mail Route 11381 Airline • Roadway and trail access to Keith-Wiess Park. RED BOX Food Store The East Aldine District has taken a multi-faceted approach toward 5327 Aldine Mail Route 1700 Airline economic development that includes regular outreach to local Dance Town USA Bingo Heart’s Liquor businesses and pursuit of new business. As a major component of that 7214 Airline Drive 3801 Aldine Mail Rt Pan Riko Bakery Pilgrim Place Apts effort, in 2013 the district purchased 61 acres along Aldine Mail Route Aldine Mail Rt 4655 Aldine Mail Rt for development of a commercial and institutional core for the MacArthur High School Aldine Y.O.U.T.H Comm. Ctr. community. Aldine Mail Rt 4700 Aldine Mail Rt High Meadows Branch Library Chevron 4550 Aldine Mail Rt 8400 Irvington Prosperity Bank Eastex Fwy Harris County Courthouse 3945 Little York Annex Prosperity Bank Little York Will Clayton Parkway 1615 Little York Harvest Time Church Prosperity Bank Aldine Imperial Valley 1906 Aldine Bender World Food Mart Mobile Station Greens Rd @ Imperial Valley 9140 Eastex Freeway Green Way Washateria Texaco Food Mart 917 Greens Rd 9225 Eastex Freeway 7&9 Grocery Conoco 330 Gulf Bank 11219 Eastex Freeway K Stop Food Store Handy Plus #69 340 Gulf Bank 11420 Eastex Freeway Office Building Hartz Chicken Parker Road 12231 Eastex Freeway HC Senior Center Hair Authority Beauty Salon Hardy Road 10767 Eastex Freeway HC Senior Center Beasley Tire Bentley Eastex Freeway HC Courthouse Aerial view showing finished design of the BakerRipley complex, Dairy Queen Wil Clayton Parkway with the 9-1-1 Call Center in the background. E. Mt. Houston @ Eastex Fwy METRO Park & Ride D’Bertha Hair Salon Eastex Freeway 4828A Mt. Houston Stripes Ranchero King Buffet Aldine Bender North Freeway Beltway 8 Travel Plaza Mi Rancho N. Sam Houston Pkwy 11132 Aldine Westfield UT Health Clinic Police Store Front Crosstimbers @ Jensen Little York @ 45 Mannie’s Seafood & Grille Aldine ISD Services Office E. Mt. Houston Aldine Westfield Maxim’s Seafood Houston Discount Sales Eastex Freeway 101 Little York & Airline Drive Rosita’s You & I Grocery Bentley Drive 8009 Airline Airline Grocery 8104 Airline Quick Mart And more... call 281-328-9605 if 8320 Airline you would like to be on the list. H.M.C. Clinic Aldine Bender rev0717 Plan of the Town Center shows all the buildings and landscape features planned for the site.