Monthly Archives: February 2012

HOUSTON COLLEGE CLASSIC THIS WEEKEND AT MINUTE MAID PARK

By Martinsr | Published: February 28, 2012

Three participating teams ranked in the top 25 nationally HOUSTON, TX — The Houston Astros will again host one of the most highly-competitive, early-season college baseball tournaments in the country when the 2012 Houston College Classic, presented by Ticketmaster, returns to Minute Maid Park this weekend, from March 2-4. The six-team tournament enters its 12th year at Minute Maid [...]

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Mayor Parker First to Announce Participation in Comcast Local Media Initiative, Houston’s Voice to Highlight All Things Houston Through Video

By Martinsr | Published: February 28, 2012

Who: Houston Mayor Annise Parker, T. Ray Purser, VP Government and Public Relations, Comcast Houston Region, W. Ross Wells, Founder/Creative Director, Zenfilm What: News conference to announce launch of Houston’s Voice, an online and OnDemand video service dedicated exclusively to locally produced content for the enrichment of all who live, work or play in Houston When: 10 [...]

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BARC Slammed by Animal Intake, Slashing Prices to Re-Home Animals; 250 Animals enter Shelter over Three Days

By Martinsr | Published: February 28, 2012

Houston, TX) – BARC, the City of Houston’s animal shelter, is fighting a capacity crisis. BARC is required by law to accept every animal brought to its doors by Houston residents, and also has the mandate to provide animal control services within Houston city limits. Animal activity such as roaming to breed tends [...]