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2006
Calendar of Events


Governmental Affairs

 

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 January  
   
Jan 4 PAAG Meeting, Ft. Bend Branch: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Jan 5 PAAG Meeting: 12:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Jan 25 PAAG Meeting: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
   
 February  
   
Feb 3 GAAG Meeting: 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Feb 6 Last Day to Register to Vote in Primary
Feb 16 HAR/Intown Chamber Houston City Council
Welcome Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Feb 21 First Day of Early Voting for Primary
   
 March  
   
Mar 3 Last Day of Early Voting for Primary
Mar 7 Primary Election
Mar 23 TREPAC Denim and Diamonds Event
   
 April  
   
Apr 3 TREPAC Bay Oaks Golf Tournament
Apr 3 First Day of Early Voting for Primary Runoff
Apr 7 Last Day of Early Voting for Primary Runoff
Apr 11 Primary Runoff
   
 May  
   
 June  
   
 July  
   
 August  
   
 September  
   
 October  
   
Oct 10 Last Day to Register to Vote in General Election
Oct 18

Lake Houston Chapter of WCR
11:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
Walden on Lake Houston Country Club
18100 Walden Forest Drive

Oct 18 Bay Area Networking Meeting
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Bay Oaks Country Club-14545 Bay Oaks Blvd.
Contact: bayarealuncheon@gmail.com
Oct 18 TREPAC Contribution Presentation to Senator Rodney Ellis
at WCR-Houston Chapter Meeting
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
The Brownstone- 2736 Virginia Street
Contact: Kenya Burrell (713) 628-8383
Oct 18 Fundraiser for Richard Garcia
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for Harris County Treasurer
6:00-10:00 p.m.
Aromas Grille- 3700 Richmond Ave
Valet Parking Complimentary
Suggested Contribution: $25
Contact: Sally Morin (281) 536-1237 or sallymorin@sbcglobal.net
Oct 18 Backyard BBQ for Nick Lampson
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for U.S. Representative, District 22
2670 Warwick Dr. (South Shore Harbour), League City
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Suggested Contribution Levels: $50, $25
RSVP by October 16th to 713-705-2383 or via email to mikelykes@earthlink.net or sally@lampson.com
Oct 18 Reelection Fundraising Reception for State Representative Scott Hochberg
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for State Representative, District 137
5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Antonios Italian Restaurant and Flying Pizza-October 18, 2006
Reelection Fundraising Reception for State Representative Scott Hochberg
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for State Representative, District 137
5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Antonios Italian Restaurant and Flying Pizza
2920 Hillcroft
Contact: (713) 782-2643
Oct 18 Fundraiser for State Representative Rick Noriega
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for State Representative, District 145
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Beso Restaurant-2300 Westheimer
Suggested Contribution Levels: $2500, $1000, $500, $250
Contact: Matt Zeis at (713) 978-7701
Oct 19 TREPAC Contribution Presentation to State Representative Jessica Farrar
at Near Northwest Area Networking Meeting
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Berry Hill Tamales-702 E. 11st
Contact: Billy Hartman (713) 861-2004 or via email bill@hartmanassociates.com
Oct 19 TREPAC Contribution Presentation to State Representative Scott Hochberg
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Century 21 Southwest-6918 Corporate Drive A5
Contact: Anna Kong (713) 629-1900 ext. 270 or via email anna.kong@har.com
Oct 19 TREPAC Contribution Presentation to State Representative Larry Taylor
at Bay Area Commercial Real Estate Network Meeting
10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lakewood Yacht Club- 2425 NASA Parkway, Seabrook
Contact: info@BACREN.org
Oct 19 TREPAC Contribution Presentation to State Representative Debbie Riddle
at WCR-1960 Meeting
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Raveneaux Country Club-9415 Cypresswood
Contact: wcr1960@houston.rr.com
Oct 19 Fundraiser for Michael McCaul
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for U.S. Representative, District 10
5:30-7:00 p.m.
in the home of Lilla & Tommie Blakcburn, Sr
3239 Del Monte
Suggested Contribution Levels: $2100, $1000, $500, $250
Contact: (713) 861-0902
Oct 19 An Evening With Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for U.S. Representative, District 18
6:00-10:00 pm
The Cotton Exchange Bar- 202 Travis @ Franklin

Enjoy an interactive and intellectually stimulating experience as Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee of the 18th District mingles with young professionals and concerned voters to listen to their issues and explain her position. Come socialize and discuss policy with "SJL" in a relaxed setting.

Happy Hour ~ Food Tasting ~ Drink Specials ~ Jazz, Neosoul, & R&B ~ DJ Cruize w/King on the mic For tables or bottle service, call 713-256-2793
Oct 19 “Old Fashion Fish Fry” honoring John E. Davis
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for State Representative, District 129
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Landolt Pavilion Clear Lake Park Community Center-5001 Nasa Parkway
Suggested Contribution Levels: $2500, $100, $500, $250, $100
Contact: (713) 526-3399
Oct 23 First day of Early Voting in the November 7 General Election.

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Oct 24 HAR's Red, White, & Blue Reception with Special Guest U.S. Representative Ted Poe
5:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Walden on Lake Houston Country Club- 18100 Walden Forest Drive, Humble
Contact: Anna Kong (713) 629-1900 ext. 270 or via email anna.kong@har.com
Oct 24 Fundraiser for State Representative Robert Talton
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for State Representative, District 144
5:30-7:00 p.m.
at the home of Bain and John Pitts- 3652 Chevy Chase
Suggested Contribution Levels: $2500, $1000, $500, $250, $100
Contact: Kate Doner (512) 476-4403
Oct 26 Fundraiser for State Representative Bill Callegari
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for State Representative, District 132
5:30-7:00 p.m.
HESS Club-5430 Westheimer
Suggested Contribution Levels: $2000, $1500, $1000, $500
Contact: (713) 860-6464
   
 November  
   
Nov 1 Fundraiser for Senator John Whitmire
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for State Senate, District 15
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Four Seasons Hotel, Quattro Lounge- 1300 Lamar
Nov 1 Fundraiser for U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for U.S. Representative, District 18
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Houston Children’s Museum- 1500 Binz
Suggested Contribution Levels: $2100, $1000, $500, $250
Contact: sjlevent@lonestarstrategies.com
Nov 2 Realtors® Expo Hooray for Hollywood, Take II
11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
Reliant Center
Stop by the Governmental Affairs Department Booth
Nov 2-3 New TREPAC Trustee Orientation and Spokeperson Training
Nov 3 Last Day of Early Voting for General Election


Download early vote schedule and times for Harris County

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Download early voting locations and schedule for Fort Bend County.

Download early voting locations and schedule for Montgomery County.
Nov 7 Election Day
Nov 8-13

Realtors® Conference & Expo (New Orleans)

Nov 13

Pre-filing of Legislation for 80th Legislature Begins

Nov 15 Fundraiser for State Representative Sylvester Turner
HAR’s Recommended Candidate for State Representative, District 139
5:30-7:00 p.m.
La Griglia- 2002 West Gray
Suggested Contribution Levels: $5000, $2500, $1000, $500
Contact: Matt Zeis (713) 978-7701
   
 December  
   
Dec 5 TREPAC Trustees Meeting (Austin)
Dec 5-6 Legislative Management Team Meeting (Austin)
Dec 6 Legislative Contact Team Training (Austin)
   







Meet The Team
Dana Kervin
Director of Governmental Affairs
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Lindsay Munoz
Political Affairs Coordinator
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Jamie Honeycutt
Public Affairs Coordinator
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Dennis Blanchard
Legislative and Policy Coordinator
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