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June 30, 2009 - Only Two Weeks Left to Apply for Recent Federal Disaster Loans
Manuel R. Gonzalez, Director of the U. S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Houston District Office, announced today that individuals and businesses who have suffered property damage as a result of the April 27 - 28 severe storm and flooding have until July 14, 2009 to apply for an SBA Federal disaster loan.
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June 22, 2009 - Construction Has Begun on White Oak Bayou Tributary Near Jersey Village
The Harris County Flood Control District has begun constructing a $5.3 million channel that will divert water from White Oak Bayou around the city of Jersey Village during times of intense rain.
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June 3, 2009 - Buffalo Bayou Partnership Hosts 3rd Annual KBR Kids Day along Buffalo Bayou – June 6
Join the Buffalo Bayou Partnership for a day of adventure and activities along Buffalo Bayou. Admission is free. KBR Kids Day on Buffalo Bayou will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2009 from 10am – 2pm at Downtown’s Sabine Promenade on Sabine Street between Memorial Drive and Allen Parkway.
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April 24, 2009 - Elementary Students Get Hands-on Field Lessons from The District in Earth Science
In preparation for the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills on April 30, fifth graders at McDougle Elementary in the Klein Independent School District have teamed up with urban foresters at the Harris County Flood Control District for some outdoor Earth science.
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April 1, 2009 - Wildflowers Are In Full Bloom Along Many Area Waterways
It's that time again… Wildflower season!
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March 27, 2009 - Fourth Annual Willow Waterhole Fun Run & Walk, Saturday March 28th
The Willow Waterhole Greenspace Conservancy will host its fourth annual Fun Run & Walk at Willow Waterhole Park, adjacent to the Willow Waterhole Stormwater Detention Basin.
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