District H News
     Council Member Cisneros to Host First of 4 TechConnect Fairs THIS FRIDAY  
Learn to code, participate in fun, interactive tech activities, and enjoy FREE FAMILY FUN at the annual TechConnect Fair. HCC, HISD, and the Houston Public Library's Mobile Express will join the Council Member at this week's event. 
  • Friday, June 16th, 1 pm - 4 pm
  • Flores Neighborhood Library
  • 110 N Milby St, Houston, TX 77003   
  DO YOU NEED INTERNET ACCESS?
The Houston Public Library (HPL) is piloting a program allowing patrons to check out an internet hotspot from the Moody, Carnegie, and Flores Libraries - giving them internet access from home or anywhere else. Check it out today!
  Contractors & Suppliers Invited to Network with TXDOT
Contractors and suppliers are invited to participate in the PAVED (Projects Adding Value by Expanding Diversity) Transportation Summit. Meet with the TxDOT staff and learn more about the roll-out of over $70 billion in professional and construction service opportunities throughout the state over the next 10 years. Click here to register for the summit.

Ripley House Neighborhood Center
4410 Navigation Blvd.
Friday, June 16th, 8 am - 4 pm
Free Summer Meals for Kids
Nearly 2.5 million children in Texas quality for free or reduced price meals during the school year; however, only 11% of those children participate in summer meals programs. Learn more about the summer meals program and/or enrolling in WIC by calling 832-393-5427.
RIDE FREE ON METRO THURSDAY
METRO invites you to "Dump the Pump" and save by riding free on local, park and ride, and light rail services THIS Thursday. Click here for more information.
 Earn Prizes, Ease Summer Boredom!  
Houston Public Library kicked off the summer Reading Program for kids and ALL AGES on June 1st. Click here to register to enjoy a summer filled with reading, gaming, and plenty of prizes! 
FREE ELECTRONICS RECYCLYING COLLECTIONS EVENT IN 2ND WARD
On June 17th from 8 am - noon, you can bring unwanted electronics to Ripley Neighborhood Center for recycling. For more info, click here  or call 3-1-1. Accepted items include (but are not limited to):
  • Computers and Laptops
  • Servers, Server Racks, Mainframe Equipment
  • UPS Systems and Batteries
  • Telephone Equipment, PBX Systems, VOIP, Business Phones
  • New or Used Toner and Ink Cartridges
  • And much more!
Download the 311 app to your Android or iPhone When you see an issue in your neighborhood,  use the app to report it . You can even include photos! If you prefer to talk directly to a representative about your issue, or want to request information about City resources, birth certificates, elections, and more, call 713-837-0311. Remember: Always call 911 in the case of an emergency!