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Red, White & Blue
Author Steven Fenberg, Community Affairs Officer of Houston Endowment discusses his new book Unprecedented Power: Jesse Jones, Capitalism and the Common Good. Steven Fenberg tells the story of Jesse Jones, the Houston businessman who helped implement the New Deal. Jesse Jones went to Washington as an appointed official and provided the pragmatic leadership that salvaged capitalism during the Great Depression and militarized industry in time to fight and win World War II.
Friday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. on 8.1 | Add to Calendar
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Dinosaur Train Nature Trackers Club
Dinosaur Train Nature Trackers Club is a community of young children, their families and educators committed to learning about nature and doing good things for their environment. All you need to do to get started is print out the Nature Trackers Guide Book, complete a Nature Trackers Challenge, and you’re on your way! Join the Dinosaur Train Nature Trackers Club & Print out the Guide Book.
Next Avenue
HoustonPBS, in partnership with PBS, introduces Next Avenue a new website designed to meet the needs of people 50+ by providing information and inspiration on health, finances, work, leisure and caregiving issues. Learn more
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Strong!
Cheryl Haworth is a young woman with a big dream: to be the strongest woman in the world. As the 300-pound U.S. Olympic weightlifter prepares for Beijing 2008, she struggles with injury, confidence, and her place in a world where larger women are not readily accepted. Cheryl Haworth and Director Julie Wyman will attend the screening for an audience Q & A after the film. Learn more about the Community Cinema free sneak preview of Strong!.
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