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Green hosts 13th annual Immunization Day
U.S. Rep. Gene Green (D-Texas) hosts his office’s 13th annual Immunization Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Aug. 2, at Sheldon Elementary School, 17203 Hall Sheppard Road. In addition to providing free immunizations for children the event will give parents an opportunity to speak with Green about preventive health initiatives.
“Immunizations are one of the most important disease prevention steps we can take to protect our children,” said Green. “I hope that people will take advantage of our Immunization Day. It’s a benefit for our children and our community.”
Every year several elementary schools are selected as sites the event. Green would expressed his thanks to the healthcare groups who are making Immunization Day a success this year: the Texas Children’s Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Clinic, Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services, and the Harris County Hospital District’s Sheldon School-Based Clinic.
Town hall meetings
Green invites all residents of the 29th Congressional District to attend town hall meetings in August. Green will be discussing issues that affect the district, including energy, health care, veterans’ benefits, Medicare, and immigration; and will answer questions from the audience.
The district includes Channelview, Galena Park, Jacinto City, the East End, Baytown, South Houston, Pasadena, the Northside, and Aldine. Locally, the schedule is as follows:
Aug. 5, 7 p.m., Denver Harbor Community Center, 6402 Market St.; in cooperation with the Denver Harbor Civic Club.
Aug. 18, 7 p.m., Evelyn J. Churchill Community Building, 1508 Hunter St., Galena Park; in cooperation with Galena Manor Civic Club.
Sept. 2, 7 p.m., Texaco County Club, 12800 Texaco Road.
Other meeting places in District 29 include:
Aug. 4, 6:30 p.m., Aldine Branch Library, 11331 Airline.
Aug. 6, 10 a.m., Senior Citizens Issues Forum, South Houston Community Building, 1007 State St., South Houston.
Aug. 18, 10 a.m., Health Fair, Northeast Community Center (Driver Park), 10918 ½ Bentley St.
Aug. 23, 9 a.m.; Ironworkers Union Hall, 704 East Pasadena Freeway (SH 225), Pasadena.
Sept. 3, 6 p.m., Houston Community College, Northline Campus, 8001 Fulton.
“Immunizations are one of the most important disease prevention steps we can take to protect our children,” said Green. “I hope that people will take advantage of our Immunization Day. It’s a benefit for our children and our community.”
Every year several elementary schools are selected as sites the event. Green would expressed his thanks to the healthcare groups who are making Immunization Day a success this year: the Texas Children’s Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Clinic, Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services, and the Harris County Hospital District’s Sheldon School-Based Clinic.
Town hall meetings
Green invites all residents of the 29th Congressional District to attend town hall meetings in August. Green will be discussing issues that affect the district, including energy, health care, veterans’ benefits, Medicare, and immigration; and will answer questions from the audience.
The district includes Channelview, Galena Park, Jacinto City, the East End, Baytown, South Houston, Pasadena, the Northside, and Aldine. Locally, the schedule is as follows:
Aug. 5, 7 p.m., Denver Harbor Community Center, 6402 Market St.; in cooperation with the Denver Harbor Civic Club.
Aug. 18, 7 p.m., Evelyn J. Churchill Community Building, 1508 Hunter St., Galena Park; in cooperation with Galena Manor Civic Club.
Sept. 2, 7 p.m., Texaco County Club, 12800 Texaco Road.
Other meeting places in District 29 include:
Aug. 4, 6:30 p.m., Aldine Branch Library, 11331 Airline.
Aug. 6, 10 a.m., Senior Citizens Issues Forum, South Houston Community Building, 1007 State St., South Houston.
Aug. 18, 10 a.m., Health Fair, Northeast Community Center (Driver Park), 10918 ½ Bentley St.
Aug. 23, 9 a.m.; Ironworkers Union Hall, 704 East Pasadena Freeway (SH 225), Pasadena.
Sept. 3, 6 p.m., Houston Community College, Northline Campus, 8001 Fulton.
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