Happy Holidays, WHA Members! It’s that time of year again when take stock and give thanks for those people that really matter the most. We here at the West Houston Association appreciate everything you have done over the last 41 years […]
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Presidents Corner: December 2020
Howdy WHA Members! We hope that you have all had a great Thanksgiving. Here at the West Houston Association, we are thankful to have members like you who are passionate and dedicated to our shared vision of a Greater West Houston where everyone can find great […]
WHA Federal Issues Forum – The Recap
The WHA Federal Issues Forum featured U.S. Representative Dan Crenshaw (TX-2) and it took place virtually on October 29th. In a wide-ranging question-and-answer session moderated by long-serving Fort Bend County Judge Bob Herbert, Crenshaw spoke about energy, infrastructure, education, and of course, the Covid pandemic. Rep. Crenshaw said 2020 […]
Presidents Corner: November 2020
Howdy WHA Members! October seems to have flown by like a witch on a broomstick. Lots of Zoom-ing took place among our committees and thankfully our office building is no longer the ghost town it was over the summer. Okay, enough with […]
The MPC E3 Virtual Experience Raised Awareness on the Recreational Facilities Limit
Houston Wilderness and Cross Creek Ranch, along with the West Houston Association held a virtual session on October 22nd that highlighted the importance of using recreational facility bonds to support development of projects that provide environmental and flood resiliency benefits in […]
Op-Ed: The Educational Role of Blue and Green Spaces In A Community
As a follow-up to our recent Blues to Greens Forum, Matt Baumgarten of SWA Group shares how a landscaping project turned into a back-yard classroom. I am not a teacher as my 8 year old son and 10 year old […]
Staff’s Corner: Communications and Outreach Updates
Hi everyone, Can you believe it has been 8 months since I have joined the West Houston Association as the Communications and Outreach Manager? I hope you have enjoyed our articles, presentations, publications, newsletters, and social media presence thus far. […]
Towne Lake and Bridgeland Tours Teach Rising Leaders About Quality Planned Development
By Lawanda Maxwell, MBA WHA members taking part in the Rising Leaders program participated in two different tours this past month in Towne Lake and Bridgeland to learn more about the Quality Planned Development (QPD) program and the criteria to […]
WHA Talks State Economy with Comptroller Hegar at State Issues Forum
Over 90 members and guests of the West Houston Association attended an update on the state of the Texas economy during a virtual forum on September 30. Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar participated in a wide-ranging discussion moderated by Howard Cohen, […]
Presidents Corner: October 2020
Howdy WHA Members! September was a busy month as we hosted two social-distanced tours of Quality Planned Developments (Towne Lake and Bridgeland) for our Rising Leaders as well as hosted Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar at our State Issues Forum. EVENTS This month we are […]