Houston Democrats

MARK YOUR CALENDAR AND PREPARE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AUGUST AIR QUALITY TOWN HALL MEETING: August 23, 2006, 6 pm - 8 pm, 1022 Mercury Dr, Jacinto City TX 77029, [Milton Lusk Activity Center]

Hosted by County Commissioner #2 Sylvia Garcia [713-924-3975] and State Representative 143 Ana Hernandez [713-675-8596].

Our public representatives are already working on the 2007 environmental legislative agenda. They need to hear from us verbally and in writing.  Bring YOUR specific concerns, ideas, plans or actions wanted. TREAT THIS IS A POLITICAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITY for Precinct Chairs, candidates, clubs or organizations to play active roles in managing our governance.

Prepare to Submit a specific, concise written request/idea/action related to ENERGY [transportation, petrochemical plants, and power plants], air quality, and public health. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF ANY APPROPRIATE  ENERGY, AIR QUALITY, OR PUBLIC HEALTH RESOLUTION THAT PASSED YOUR PRECINCT CONVENTION, SENATORIAL DISTRICT CONVENTION, OR HARRIS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY AND relevant city or county health budget numbers to your 1-2 minute verbal presentation.

You get to tell your short story. And, Your written material can be used by our representatives to craft what we want to protect our communities. [Many Air quality issues are regional in nature, so politically speaking,  Send a copy to Mayor White and his Environment and Public Health Committee to keep them 'in the information loop'.