"There's a magical tie to the land of our home, which the heart cannot break, though the footsteps may roam". --Eliza Cook



"Welcome to our lounge!
Have a chair and learn all about
our neighborhood people and social events".

O.S.W.N.A. Committee Members



Events: Home Tour, National Night Out, Fall Outdoor Movie Night, Monthly Happy Hour, OSWNA Meetings and Committees.





Check back later - we will have another "Outdoor Movie Night" this fall.


EVENTS AT M.E.C.A.

"Day of the Dead Festival"
Honoring Our Past, Celebrating Our Future
At M.E.C.A. Dow School campus in Houston's Old Sixth Ward - Last weekend in October

Concert schedule: http://www.meca-houston.org


Local History Resouces:


M.E.C.A.'s advanced mariachi ensemble, "Mariachi M.E.C.A.", is comprised of students who participate in M.E.C.A.'s after-school program and students from the Houston and Aldine Independent School Districts. Mariachi M.E.C.A. has played for President Bush and President Clinton; received first, second, and third place awards at national mariachi competitions; performed in New York, France, Northern Ireland, and Mexico; and have opened for the world famous Mariachi Vargas at Houston's Wortham Arts Center. They also perform at countless festivals, community celebrations, civic events, and private parties throughout the year. Mariachi M.E.C.A. is under the direction of Jose A. Niûo.




for more information, contact:
Alice Valdez
1900 Kane, Houston, TX 77007

phone 713/802-9370
www.meca-houston.org