Partnership Lake Houston to Include City of Humble General Election and Humble ISD School Board Elec
HUMBLE, TX —Partnership Lake Houston to host "Candidate Forum Friday," an all-inclusive forum to educate voters on the 2021 general election and school board candidates. All 27 candidates have been invited to speak at Partnership Lake Houston’s “Candidate Forum Friday” to inform the Lake Houston Area voters of their prior experience, decision to run, and the most urgent issues to be addressed in their positions. Each candidate will be individually interviewed by our Public Affairs Committee Chair Erica
Coronavirus Report | April 1, 2021 | Top Line Points
From the Office of Congressman Den Crenshaw (TX-02):Over 11 million Texans have received (at least) their first shot. And hospitalizations are down to another 6 month low. This is because all Texans over the age of 16 are now eligible for the vaccine. After 3 weeks of Governor Abbott’s executive orders, Texas is looking in better and better shape. As states are racing to vaccinate their citizens, the UK strain is accounting for a quarter of new cases nationally. The CDC can confirm the B.1.1.7 variant is
Partnership Lake Houston Honors Area Teachers of the Year at Annual Event
HUMBLE, TX — Partnership Lake Houston’s annual Teachers of the Year luncheon presented by Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union and the Lake Houston Family YMCA will honor approximately 50 educators from Humble ISD, private schools and higher education campuses at 12 pm on Tuesday, April 27 via Zoom. The COVID-19 pandemic has imposed unprecedented hardships on our community for the past twelve months. Educational institutions and the educators within had to restructure typical classrooms and
Coronavirus Report | March 26, 2021 | Top Line Points
All Texas adults are eligible for the vaccine starting this Monday, March 29. This makes Texas the largest state to open vaccines to all adults. As of today, the Lone Star State is closing in on 10 million doses being administered. Texas is following the lead of Alaska, Arizona, and Mississippi who have previously made this announcement. It is important to remember the timeline here – the Biden Administration has said there will be enough vaccines for every adult American to have a shot by the end of
State Representative Dan Huberty to discuss proposed Lake Houston dredging bill during Kingwood BizCom
Humble, TX— Elected officials and community leaders to deliver updates on local schools, projects, and community developments at the Kingwood BizCom presented by HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood and Redemption Square at Generation Park. Business professionals and area residents are invited to hear announcements and progress made on local projects in the Kingwood area at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 8 via Zoom. This event is free of charge for those who RSVP on LakeHouston.org. Featured speakers and topics
Coronavirus Report | March 18, 2021 | Top Line Points
Hospitalizations and case counts are down in Texas. The number of people hospitalized in Texas has dropped below 4,000 for the first time since October. And according to Johns Hopkins University researchers, new cases over the past two weeks has seen a 39.7% decrease. This past weekend was the first weekend of full reopening for businesses and so far things are continuing to trend in the right direction. 1 in 4 adults in Texas have received their first shot. A quarter of Texas residents 16 and older have
HB 2525 Statement of Support from Partnership Lake Houston
Re: Support of HB 2525 To Whom It May Concern: On behalf of the Partnership Lake Houston, I would like to state our support of HB 2525 by Rep. Dan Huberty to create the Lake Houston Dredging & Maintenance District (LHDMD). Partnership Lake Houston represents more than 7,000 businesses located in the northeast quadrant of Harris County and is comprised of the City of Humble, the City of Houston (Kingwood), Atascocita, Summerwood and Fall Creek which is home to more than 280,000 people. The
Marketplace is Re-Opened to provide Healthcare plans now!! News Release: 2/17/2021
As of February 15th, in accordance with the Executive Order signed by President Biden, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing that the Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for the Health Insurance Marketplace® will officially be available to consumers in the 36 states that use the HealthCare platform on Monday, February 15, and will continue through Saturday, May 15. At least 13 states plus the District of Columbia, which operate their own Marketplace platforms, have decided to offer a
Allie Smart Joins Partnership Lake Houston as Program Coordinator
Allie Smart Joins Partnership Lake Houston as Program Coordinator HUMBLE, TX —Partnership Lake Houston recently hired Allie Smart as their new part-time program coordinator. Smart’s new role will include coordinating community and membership programs such as BizComs, Leadership Lake Houston Alumni and the Young Entrepreneur & Professionals Program. Smart holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies and Mass Communications from Texas State University in San Marcos. Prior to joining the
Partnership Seeks Businesses Interested in Receiving BinaxNow Rapid Covid-19 Test Kits
HUMBLE, TX — Partnership Lake Houston has been invited to participate in the distribution of the free BinaxNow rapid Covid-19 tests to small businesses in the Lake Houston area as part of Governor Abbotts’s new Small Business Covid-19 Rapid Testing program. The program is part of the Nation’s Coronavirus Testing Strategy designed to support the continued operation of small businesses in Texas. The Partnership will be provided with a select number of BinaxNow test kits and facemasks to be distributed to
Partnership Lake Houston Welcomes Two New Executive Board Members
HUMBLE, TX — Partnership Lake Houston and the Lake Houston Board of Directors have approved two new Executive Board Members: Dr. Elizabeth Fagen, Humble ISD Superintendent and Justin Kendrick, Senior Vice President and CEO of Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. Both members joined the Executive Board in January of 2021. Fagen assumes the Executive Board position previously held by Dr. Katherine Persson, President of Lone Star College Kingwood. Kendrick
Partnership Lake Houston Welcomes Sherneka Cagle to Team as New Investor Engagement Director
Partnership Lake Houston Welcomes Sherneka Cagle to the Team as Investor Engagement DirectorHUMBLE, TX —Partnership Lake Houston welcomes new Investor Engagement Director, Sherneka Cagle to Partnership staff. Sherneka Cagle joined the Partnership in January 2021 as the new Investor Engagement Director. Her primary focus will be internal member communications, onboarding new members and managing investor events. Upcoming events include Humble BizCom, Peace Officers and Firefighters of the Year, and