At the October meeting, we discussed community initiatives and committees, asked for volunteers, and heard from a number of candidates in the upcoming election.
October 2015 VCCA Newsletter
- National Night Out – October 6th
- VCCA Meeting / Mayoral Forum – October 12th
- Vermont Commons TNR Program
- VCCA Officers, Committees, and Chairs
- Recycling Info
- Harris County Constable Patrol Program
- Blue Tile Project
- CORRECTION on VCCA Coffee: event will be held at 1617 McDuffie on October 20th
September VCCA Meeting Recap
At the September meeting, we discussed community initiatives and committees, asked for volunteers, and learned how to keep ourselves safe from identity theft with our Speaker, J.F. Webb, Sr. Police Officer/Investigator.
September 2015 Newsletter
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- The VCCA and You
- VCCA Meeting September 14th – Identity Theft
- Neighbors Helping Monty
- Volunteers Needed
- Shepherd Drive Construction Update
- Security Patrol in Vermont Commons
- National Night Out October 6th
Labor Day Trash Collection Schedule
Labor Day/Monday, Sept. 7, 2015-No Collection Services; All Neighborhood Depositories will be closed.
Tues., Sept. 8-Monday’s Garbage, Curbside Recycling, Yard Waste, 1st Monday & 2nd Tuesday Tree Waste will be collected. Neighborhood Depositories closed, Westpark re-opens.
Weds., Sept. 9-Tuesday Garbage, Curbside Recycling, Yard Waste, 2nd Weds. Tree Waste will be collected. Neighborhood Depositories open.
Thurs., Sept.10-Resume normal schedule.
Shepherd Construction Completion Delayed
The new completion date for the Shepherd Construction project is March 23, 2016. The delay is due to the substantial amount of rain and problems discovered during the project.
“The Curse of the Big Blue Bin”
The Washington Post mentions the Houston-based recycling division of Waste Management in a June 21 article that discusses how local and global recycling trends are changing our economy and our roles as recyclers. Visit our Trash and Recycle page (located in Helpful Information) for an interesting read.