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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1975
Page
11
At mid year leaders and committee chairs present reviews of past months' activities and outline upcoming tasks. The brief offers a snapshot of ongoing projects and the emphasis on future deadlines and objectives.
A two day planning conference for the Retreat Taskforce A is arranged for November at the Woodlands Inn, 28 miles north of Houston on Interstate 45. Check in is 5:00 p.m. Friday with a Friday social hour, meetings Friday evening, and Saturday morning through early afternoon, concluding Saturday afternoon. Final details to follow.
Texas City and La Marque voters backed a feasibility study on merging the cities by 256 to 52. The housing committee studied flood insurance effects and sent a board resolution to congressional representatives. The effort uses a housing needs analysis from the Houston-Galveston Area Council.
A new member goal of fifty for April was met and exceeded by sixteen as the taskforce held nine openings and multiple functions to boost membership. Plans include summer ribbon cuttings, continued monthly breakfasts, a goal of one hundred members for 1975, and organizing a Bicentennial golf tournament to fund Bayou Golf Club tree purchases, with a women’s one day event and prizes for top places.
A steering committee chaired by J Lindsey coordinates a Seaman Center project inspired by Rev John Sperling. A permanent committee co chaired by Rev Allen Anderson and Henning J ojhensen leads needs exploration and community audits. Meetings feature notable speakers and local officials as the year progresses.
Irem presents a condensed economic snapshot covering postal receipts and bank deposits in Texas City alongside building permits and utility connections for electric water gas and telephones. The AREA EMPLOYMENT section notes figures for Irem.
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