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Hello BARW, Here we are 1/3 of the way through October and approximately 13 days away from the start of early voting. Although these are called the “off-year” elections, I believe they have real and profound consequences on our everyday lives. They may be off-year in the big picture, but who our mayor is for the next 4 years and who will represent us on City Council both in District E and all the At-Large positions will make a big difference...

As you know our 30th Annual Lincoln Day Dinner is next Friday, September 15th (lol, how could you not) and while that has been my major focus, I have been keeping up with the “news” etc. Today, Bill King, in discussing current events used the phrase “The Main thing is not the Main thing”. He was on the program “What’s Your Point”. This phrase got my attention, because so many of the issues we are hearing about are “not the...

Hello BARW, I hope this message finds you well and staying cool in this 100-degree heat. While the temps say it’s still summer, we are quickly approaching the last quarter of 2023, which signals Fall and some important club business that needs to be attended to and important upcoming Houston Elections. First our club business: At our August meeting we will vote on a Nominating Committee. Their job will be to select candidates to fill the positions for your 2024 BARW Executive...