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Saturday, February 25, 2012 6:00 - 9:30pm InterContinental Hotel Houston, Texas INVITATION  You are invited to attend a Founders' Dinner for the Houston Museum of Culture.Join us as we present a talk by our honored guest Dr. Roger Wood, author of "Down in Houston: Bayou City Blues", "Texas Zydeco" and "House of Hits", on Saturday, February 25, 2012. Founders' Dinner attendees will receive a complimentary hardcover copy of "Texas Zydeco", written by Roger Wood and beautifully photographed by James Fraher (published by University of Texas Press). There will be live music by Les Amis Creole and a silent auction to benefit the Houston Museum of Culture. Founders will have a vital role in planning and building the most provident institution for the future of the city and region. [Download an Overview and Information for Founders] The Houston Museum of Culture will join the family of excellent Houston museums to raise the level of awareness of the city and support for its cultural resources, helping Houston achieve an international reputation as the most visionary U.S. city. As "a living museum about the ways we live," the Houston Museum of Culture will interpret the city, its people and experiences in a way that has never been done before. It will serve to achieve the highest quality of life for Houstonians through critical education programs, academic and community collaborations, the highest caliber of cultural arts, innovative exhibits and programs, and worthy entertainment. Building on the city's phenomenal, though often under-appreciated history and diversity, the museum will look at our ways of life - past, present and future - in relationship to our arts, technologies, livelihoods, environment and other cultural influences. REGISTER TODAY! Seating is limited. For more information, please go to www.hmoc.org. Contact Antonia McClammy at 832-876-6260, Ext 1, or by email, tonie@hmoc.org, to learn more. The deadline to register is 5pm, Friday, February 10, 2012. You will receive confirmation and information regarding the tax-deductible portion of your contribution. You have the option to make the full Founding Donation or half of the Founding Donation at this time.
should register for a full or half table in the Organization category. You will need to select your menu choices on the Registration Form you are using (By Mail or On Line). Menu Option A Hearts of Romaine and Lola Rosa Ricotta and Asiago Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast with Grilled Vegetable Ravioli and Pomodoro Sauce, with Seasonal Vegetables Passion Fruit Lemon Cake with Sweet Mango Salsa Menu Option B Hearts of Romaine and Lola Rosa Double Pork Chop on Fused Sweet and Peruvian Potatoes, Cipolline Onions, with Seasonal Vegetables Passion Fruit Lemon Cake with Sweet Mango Salsa Menu Option C Bouquet of Baby Greens, Orange Segments and Candied Pecans Vegetarian - Mushroom and Boursin Wellington - Charred Pepper Ragout Passion Fruit Lemon Cake with Sweet Mango Salsa Register By Mail Please mail the completed Registration Form and Menu Selection [Download Here] to: Houston Museum of Culture Astrodome Station, P.O. Box 20182 Houston, Texas 77225-0182 The registration deadline is 5pm, Friday, February 10, 2012. Payment may be made by check or securely on line through Paypal. Register On Line Continue to the on-line Registration Form at www.hmoc.org/rsvp. Use the information provided above to determine your Donation Amount and Menu Selection. The registration deadline is 5pm, Friday, February 10, 2012. Payment may be made by check or securely on line through Paypal.  Founders Ballroom at the InterContinental Hotel2222 West Loop South, Houston, Texas 77027 Located on the I-610 West Loop, between San Felipe Street and Westheimer Road. Website: houston.intercontinental.com Phone: 713-627-7600 Valet Parking and Self Parking is available. Home FAQ Site Index |