To:  West Galveston Island Property Owners Association Members                       

MINUTES:  The minutes of our July 21 and August 18 meeting are on our website, www.wgipoa.com.

MEETING:  The next meeting will be on September 15, 2012, beginning at 8:30 AM for breakfast burritos and coffee and 9:00 AM for the meeting at the Moody Gardens Hotel in the Vine Room, first floor. 

NOTE: CHANGE OF MEETING PLACE FOR 8/18 MEETING TO MOODY GARDENS HOTEL, IN THE VINE ROOM, First Floor!

 

PROGRAM:  The West Galveston Island Property Owners Association is very pleased to have the Lori Schwarz, Interim Director of Planning and Development for the City of Galveston and Gary Mitchell with Kendig Keast Collaborative (KKC) will provide a presentation on the new Land Development Regulations.  They also would like to get feedback at the meeting on the proposed program.

 

Please invite your neighbors and friends and come for breakfast burritos at 8:30 AM.

 

WGIPOA NEWSLETTER:  The Volume two, issue two of the GalvestonWestender Newsletter is available with excellent articles to read.  Please see the Newsletter at http://www.galvestonwestender.com/.  If you are not already receiving the newsletter via email directly, please sign up on the website http://www.galvestonwestender.com/.  We do not distribute your email information to solicitors.

 

Sea Turtles Donation:  The HEART (Help Endangered Animals – Ridley Turtles) organization needs your help to protect the endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle.  HEART is a 501©3 charitable organization and donations are tax deductible.  Visit the website at:  http://www.ridleyturtles.org/ and please make a donation and to:

HEART, P.O. Box 681231, Houston, Texas 77268-1231.

 

Upcoming Events:

Ongoing:  Join the American Shore & Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) and automatically become a member of the Texas Chapter.  See www.asbpa.org and www.texasasbpa.org for details.

September 26-28, 2012:  FSBPA (Florida Shore & Beach Preservation Association) annual conference, Naples Grande Beach Resort, Naples, FL. See www.fsbpa.com for details.

 

October 9-12, 2012:  ASBPA National Coastal Conference, Catamaran Resort, San Diego, CA., check www.asbpa.org

 

October 20, 2012: WGIPOA Meeting at the Moody Gardens Hotel with guest speaker GLO Commissioner Jerry Patterson.

 

Thank you for your support and we hope to see you on September 15, 2012, at the Moody Gardens Hotel, starting at 8:30 with breakfast burritos and coffee and at 9:00 AM for the meeting.

 

Jerry Mohn

President