KPRC Local 2 Events For The Community
- Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Greater Houston The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network Houston Read Commission March of Dimes Muscular Dystrophy Association SEARCH Homeless Services Volunteer Houston 'Who's Who In Black Houston' Books: Order Online Or Purchase At Stores Women's Business Enterprise Alliance
- Community Calender, Nov. 25, 2009-March 7, 2010 To submit a community event for consideration, fax the information to 713-778-8900 or e-mail us at community@click2houston.com. Please submit your event at least three weeks in advance.
- Actor and Extra! television host Mario Lopez will join his sister, author Marissa Lopez Wong, to read and sign their new book called Mud Tacos at Discovery Green on Thanksgiving weekend. Saturday, Nov. 28, 3 p.m. Discovery Green Park, Grace Event Lawn Mud Tacos! is a loving tale about family and the nurturing bond between a brother and sister. The story follows Mario and Marissa and their cousins Chico and Rosie playing in their nana's backyard and using their imagination to have fun.
- Discovery Green is a 12-acre park located in downtown Houston. With its proximity to the George R. Brown Convention Center, Minute Maid Park and Toyota Center, Discovery Green is an ideal location for the city's newest attraction. Visitors to the park can enjoy many natural, recreational, art, dining and eco-friendly features including a one-acre lake, children's playground, amphitheater stage, dog runs, public art, restaurants and more. Discovery Green needs your help! Take this short survey to give your opinion about programming and your interests. Help us bring you more of what you would like to see on the Green. For the Discovery Green events calendar, visit www.discoverygreen.com/eventscalendar.
- Miller Outdoor Theatre in Hermann Park is your free ticket to a world of entertainment and KPRC Local 2 is proud to be its sponsor. Enjoy popular and classical concerts, Broadway shows, red-hot dance and the best in entertainment from around the globe. The theatre is located on approximately 7.5 acres of land in Hermann Park, site of the Houston Zoo, the Garden Center, and the Museum of Natural Science. Seating is provided for 1,582 patrons and 27 wheelchair spaces plus an 80,000-square-foot sloping lawn that accommodates about 4,500 more. Visit www.milleroutdoortheatre or call 281-FREE FUN for more information. Click here for the Miller Outdoor Theatre schedule of events.
- Do you have an event you would like KPRC Local 2 to be a part of? Please put your proposal in writing, explaining your event and how KPRC Local 2 can help. Provide specific event details, including description, date, time and location, along with suggestions on what you would like for KPRC Local 2 to do. All proposals should be submitted at least three months prior to your event. Be sure to include a contact name and number where you can be reached during business hours. Send your proposal to Eric Greene, c/o KPRC-TV/Local 2, 8181 Southwest Freeway, Houston, Texas 77074, fax to 713-778-8900 or e-mail us at community@click2houston.com. KPRC Local 2's Community Involvement Committee (CIC) will discuss your proposal and how we can best assist with your event. We will contact you once a decision has been reached regarding your proposal.
- Fill out this form to request a KPRC Local 2 anchor or reporter to speak at your event.
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