Next Meeting Announcement
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October 9th, 2013, 7:00 pm |
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Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, Texas
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North side of Bissonnet, first driveway just west of Hillcroft.
First building entrance on the left past the football field.
See the maps below for more details.
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Louis Aulbach |
Speaker Bio:
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Louis F. Aulbach is the author of five best selling river guides to the rivers of West Texas, including three guides to the Rio Grande, a guide to the Pecos River and a guide to the Devils River.
Aulbach, a native Houstonian, is a graduate of St. Thomas High School, Rice University and the University of Chicago. He recently retired after over 17 years as the Records Management Officer for the City of Houston. He served on the Harris County Historical Commission in the 2009-2010 term. The Commission is charged with promoting, preserving and protecting the history of Harris County.
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Description: |
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Louis F. Aulbach will be giving a talk about his latest book, "Buffalo Bayou: An Echo of Houston's Wilderness Beginnings", for the October meeting.
This book traces the historical development of the City of Houston along its most famous waterway, Buffalo Bayou, from the headwaters near Katy to the I-610 East bridge.
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Louis Aulbach |
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"Buffalo Bayou: An
Echo of Houston's
Wilderness Beginnings"
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Link to the Amazon.com page for his book: Amazon.com
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Be sure to set this date aside on your calendar, then come out and support your club.
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Maps: |
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Bayland Community Center: (Click for more details)
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Location of meeting room: (Click to enlarge) |
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