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Houston City Council District J now covers Forum Park. [4] District J was created to allow Hispanics to more easily elect representatives who cater to them. [5] Robert Jara, a political consultant of the group Campaign Strategies, drew the boundaries of District J in order to ensure that Sharpstown and Gulfton were together in one area.
Bordersville is a predominantly African American community on Farm to Market Road 1960 in northeast Harris County, Texas, United States.The community, located less than one half-mile from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, has about 80% of its territory in the City of Houston and the rest in an unincorporated area.
The University of Houston–Downtown (UHD) is a four-year state university, located within the Main Street Market Square Historic District. Founded in 1974, it is one of four separate and distinct institutions in the University of Houston System. UHD has an enrollment of 12,900 students—making it the 13th largest public university in Texas ...
The Junior Forum was founded in 1927 as a junior department of the Woman’s Forum, according to a media release. The debutante class was established to promote community involvement and social grace.
Lockett Junior High School (303 West Dallas, opened in former Booker T. Washington High School building in 1959, closed June 1968 [95]) Longfellow Junior High School (2202 St. Emanuel, Houston) (Built in 1913, converted into Dunbar Elementary in 1961 [95]) Miller Junior High School (Houston) (Campus now houses Young Women's College Preparatory ...
It had 1,650 Houston-area employees. Within the year until February 28, 1999, it remodeled one store. [5] In July 1999 it had 3.2% of the area market share, still being the sixth largest grocer. [3] In 2002 Gerland's was Houston's seventh largest grocer, with 16 locations generating $185.9 million in sales. It had 1,005 Houston area employees.
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In the 1960s, Jr. Food Mart was chartered as a subsidiary to the supermarket chain Jitney Jungle.. Today, the company is an independent company with many leased locations. ...