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Local Democrats prepare for Senate District Conventions

Posted in Ethics and Philosophy, Houston, Politics on March 13th, 2010 by Becky Ellisor – Comments Off

Some of the finest people I know attend these gatherings and have for many years.  I won’t mention any names but they are the salt of the earth. Actually most of the people who stay long term involved in Democratic Politics are good people who care about their neighbors.  They care enough to vote and help others to vote. More people should join us. I can’t and won’t say any thing bad about Republicans because they are most often nice people, too. They just haven’t had the fun we have: helping our neighbors.

A Skyline Sunset in Houston

Posted in Houston, Politics on January 26th, 2010 by Becky Ellisor – Comments Off

I drove I-45 about 6:00 tonight and I saw the most beautiful full-sky sunset I have ever seen. I was on my way to the Texas Democratic Women of Harris County monthly meeting. A wonderful bunch of women who want to see women get ahead all over the county. You are going to start seeing a lot of good coming out of this group. I am the Communications Secretary. Come join us on the last Monday night of every month, currently at HCDP on 610 North. Andrea White is our speaker next month and we plan a big event with seats limited to 300. I will let you know as soon as the meeting place is set.

Galveston-Houston Mobility Corridor

Posted in Houston on September 24th, 2009 by Becky Ellisor – Comments Off

Thursday evening, September 23, a gathering of people interested in the Galveston-Houston Mobility Corridor occurred at the Johnny Arolfo Civic Center in League City. Less than a hundred people showed up. What? You hadn’t heard about it or you would have come? I hope so, because the future of Mass Transit along this corridor will be determined by this group. If you think you should have a say; then go to their website www.galvestonrailstudy.com and read all about it, then leave them a comment, an opinion, an okay or something. This is a history making decision and all of us who live in this area have a say if we want…