Food Bank Saturday
2021-06-12 08:00 - 12:00, 2021-08-21 08:30 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | HOUSTON FOOD BANK 535 Portwall St Houston, TX 77029 United States, 535 Portwall St, Houston, TX, 77029, United States
AGE REQUIREMENTS at the Warehouse, 6 years old chaperoned, 15 years old unchaperoned.
Come join us Saturday, June 12 from at the Houston Food Bank, where we will be working on various projects, such as assembling community food boxes and back pack buddy bags. Anyone who wants to join us is welcome. So please grab any Longhorns and any other school’s alumni, friends, family or coworkers that are aimlessly wondering what to do on a Tuesday night.
Aggie Volunteer Shift: 8:00 a.m. – Noon
Please wear Aggie shirts, hats, etc so we can find you more easily! Upon arrival, look for William Wade ’73, one of our coordinators, who will be decked out in aggie gear, including a 12th Man towel. All first-time volunteers receive one of our coveted and stylish Houston Aggie Volunteers t-shirts.
Don’t forget that this can be used toward volunteering community service hours for those in high school, college and other community organizations. Volunteer jobs vary in size and scope, but the vast majority of the work is done in air-conditioned areas and DOES NOT involve substantial lifting. People with all levels of physical ability are welcome
Families (with anyone age 6 years or older) and friends are welcome. Since it is a warehouse environment, everyone must wear closed-toe shoes (no sling-backs), long shorts (to the knee) or pants, and no low cut tops (OSHA regulations). If you would like to sign up or have questions, please contact Jim Thorpe ’78. Click here for more information on the Food Bank.
Directions to location: Take I-10 east, exit 774, Gellhorn Dr (after McCarty St, before 610 East Loop). U-turn to feeder road heading west. Turn right on Portwall St (green Houston Food Bank sign), turn right into parking lot in front of light green building (same area as HFB trucks and loading docks). Park at the far end of the lot, by the main entrance.
Register with the Houston Food Bank website for this shift by clicking here. (Be sure to save the information for future registration).
Every Adult must register in their system before volunteering. Please share this link with adult volunteers in order to register with our group.
If you have trouble registering online, just show up anyway! HFB is always in need of more volunteers, and you can sign in upon your arrival.
Minors (6 to 15 years old) will need a minor waiver form. These can be filled out at the front desk or contact Jim Thorpe to have one emailed to you.

Tradition's Lunch
2021-06-14 11:30 - 13:00 | Grotto Ristorante, 4715 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX, 77027
Traditions Lunch – Marcella Burke ’04
Sponsored by Brent Vannoy ’88, Partner, Hughes Watters Askanase
Date: 2nd Monday, April 12, 2021
Time: 11:30 Networking, Lunch from Noon to 1 p.m.
Where: Grotto, 4715 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77027
Cost: $25 covers both lunch and dessert
Parking: valet or complimentary self-parking available
Grotto is following all health and safety guidelines set by the state and the health department to ensure your safety.
We ask that all our guests:

Take your temperature and if 99.5 degrees and above, please stay home
If you or any member of your household shows signs of illness of any kind, please choose to stay home
Wear a mask when not seated and maintain a safe social distance from other guests at the event
NEW POLICY: To ensure your safety and meet restaurant capacity requirements, online RESERVATIONS are REQUIRED by Friday, April 9th at noon.

This is an in-person activity. Every attendee must evaluate their unique circumstances and make an informed decision before attending in-person activities. The Houston A&M Club recommends that no one in the higher-risk category take part in-person. Anyone who feels sick must Stay Home. If you become sick or develop symptoms, isolate yourself then go home and seek care. The Houston A&M Club cannot make any guarantees of safety and you are attending at your own risk.

Marcella Burke ’04, Partner, King & Spalding
A native Houstonian, Marcella is the proudest member of the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Class of 2004. She was recipient of the 2004 Buck Weirus Spirit Award and recognized in the 2018 Texas A&M 12 under 12 young alumni spotlight. She recently left the Trump administration, where she was the senior attorney for energy development on federal land. She served in two roles at the U.S. Department of the Interior (1) Deputy Solicitor for Energy and Natural Resources, and (2) Senior Counselor to the Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management. And she also served as Deputy General Counsel of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Marcella recently returned to Houston and is a partner at King & Spalding, where she leads the Houston office of her firm’s environmental practice group. She has three sons whose blood also bleeds maroon.

Memorial Lunch
2021-06-17 11:30 - 13:00, 2021-07-15 11:30 - 13:00, 2021-08-19 11:30 - 13:00, 2021-09-16 11:30 - 13:00, 2021-10-21 11:30 - 13:00, 2021-11-18 11:30 - 13:00, 2021-12-16 11:30 - 13:00 | Churrascos – Memorial City, 947 Gessner Road, Suite B-290, Houston, TX, 77024
Memorial Meet & Greet Lunch:
When: 3RD THURSDAY
Time: 11:30 Networking, Lunch from Noon to 1 p.m.
Where: Churrascos Memorial City, 947 Gessner Rd B290, Houston, TX 77024
Cost: $25 covers both lunch and dessert.
Parking: $3 valet or complimentary garage
SPONSORED BY: K3 Renovations and Simply Organized

Churrascos is following all health and safety guidelines set by the state and the health department to ensure your safety.
We ask that all our guests:

Take your temperature and if 99.5 degrees and above, please stay home
If you or any member of your household shows signs of illness of any kind, please choose to stay home

Food Bank 2021
2021-07-06 08:00 - 21:00, 2021-08-03 08:00 - 21:00, 2021-09-07 08:00 - 21:00, 2021-10-05 08:00 - 21:00, 2021-11-02 08:00 - 21:00, 2021-12-07 08:00 - 21:00 | HOUSTON FOOD BANK 535 Portwall St Houston, TX 77029 United States, 535 Portwall St, Houston, TX, 77029, United States
AGE REQUIREMENTS at the Warehouse, 6 years old chaperoned, 15 years old unchaperoned.
Come join us the First Tuesday of each month at the Houston Food Bank, where we will be working on various projects, such as assembling community food boxes and back pack buddy bags. Anyone that wants to join us is welcome. Wear your Aggie gear and please grab any Longhorns and any other school’s alumni, friends, family or coworkers that are aimlessly wondering what to do on a Tuesday.
When you arrive look for William Wade ’73 who will be fully decked out in Aggie gear including a 12th Man towel.
Starting on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, we will be welcoming Aggies ALL DAY on first Tuesdays with the following shifts:
Morning Shift: 8:00 a.m. – Noon
Afternoon Shift: 1:00-4:30 p.m. (Currently Not Available)
Evening Shift: 6-9:00 p.m.
Don’t forget that this can be used toward volunteering community service hours for those in high school, college and other community organizations. By registering in the Food Bank’s system, the hours can be tracked throughout the year and downloaded at any time or pickup the certificate at the end of each shift before you leave.
Families (with anyone age 6 years or older) and friends are welcome. Since it is a warehouse environment, everyone must wear closed-toe shoes (no sling-backs), long shorts (to the knee) or pants, and no low cut tops (OSHA regulations). If you would like to sign up or have questions, please contact Jim Thorpe ’78. Click here for more information on the Food Bank.
Directions to location: Take I-10 east, exit 774, Gellhorn Dr (after McCarty St, before 610 East Loop). U-turn to feeder road heading west. Turn right on Portwall St (green Houston Food Bank sign), turn right into parking lot in front of light green building (same area as HFB trucks and loading docks). Park at the far end of the lot, by the main entrance.
Register with the Houston Food Bank website for this shift by clicking here. (Be sure to save the information for future registration).
Every Adult must register in their system before volunteering. Please share this link with adult volunteers in order to register with our group.
Minors (6 to 15 years old) will need a minor waiver form. These can be filled out at the front desk or contact Jim Thorpe to have one emailed to you.

Food Bank Saturday
2021-07-17 08:00 - 12:00 | HOUSTON FOOD BANK 535 Portwall St Houston, TX 77029 United States, 535 Portwall St, Houston, TX, 77029, United States
AGE REQUIREMENTS at the Warehouse, 6 years old chaperoned, 15 years old unchaperoned.
Come join us Saturday, July 17 from at the Houston Food Bank, where we will be working on various projects, such as assembling community food boxes and back pack buddy bags. Anyone who wants to join us is welcome. So please grab any Longhorns and any other school’s alumni, friends, family or coworkers that are aimlessly wondering what to do on a Tuesday night.
Aggie Volunteer Shift: 8:00 a.m. – Noon
Please wear Aggie shirts, hats, etc so we can find you more easily! Upon arrival, look for William Wade ’73, one of our coordinators, who will be decked out in aggie gear, including a 12th Man towel. All first-time volunteers receive one of our coveted and stylish Houston Aggie Volunteers t-shirts.
Don’t forget that this can be used toward volunteering community service hours for those in high school, college and other community organizations. Volunteer jobs vary in size and scope, but the vast majority of the work is done in air-conditioned areas and DOES NOT involve substantial lifting. People with all levels of physical ability are welcome
Families (with anyone age 6 years or older) and friends are welcome. Since it is a warehouse environment, everyone must wear closed-toe shoes (no sling-backs), long shorts (to the knee) or pants, and no low cut tops (OSHA regulations). If you would like to sign up or have questions, please contact Jim Thorpe ’78. Click here for more information on the Food Bank.
Directions to location: Take I-10 east, exit 774, Gellhorn Dr (after McCarty St, before 610 East Loop). U-turn to feeder road heading west. Turn right on Portwall St (green Houston Food Bank sign), turn right into parking lot in front of light green building (same area as HFB trucks and loading docks). Park at the far end of the lot, by the main entrance.
Register with the Houston Food Bank website for this shift by clicking here. (Be sure to save the information for future registration).
Every Adult must register in their system before volunteering. Please share this link with adult volunteers in order to register with our group.
If you have trouble registering online, just show up anyway! HFB is always in need of more volunteers, and you can sign in upon your arrival.
Minors (6 to 15 years old) will need a minor waiver form. These can be filled out at the front desk or contact Jim Thorpe to have one emailed to you.

CAMP Volunteer Orientation Sessions
2021-08-05 18:30 - 19:30 | Cabinets & Designs, 1022 Wirt Road, Suite 308, Houston, TX, 77055
RSVP to tamucamp@gmail.com.
Our Mission

To mentor children as they develop through school and inspire them to pursue higher education by reinforcing excellent academic standards; building confidence and leadership skills; providing fun, life-enriching experiences and role modeling qualities of success.

Become a Volunteer

Attend one orientation session
Pass a State of Texas required annual background check
Commit to mentoring these students four to five times each school year
Respectfully represent Texas A&M University and share the Aggie spirit with our community
Have fun!

CAMP Volunteer Orientation Session
2021-08-11 18:30 - 19:30 | Cabinets & Designs, 1022 Wirt Road, Suite 308, Houston, TX, 77055

Houston Food Bank Back-to-School Distribution Day
2021-08-14 07:00 - 16:30 | NRG, Houston, TX
The Houston Aggie Volunteers have been asked to aid with a massive distribution of back-to-school supplies and food boxes on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at NRG – Yellow Lot.
Morning Shift*: 7:00 a.m. – Noon
Afternoon Shift: 11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
We have promised Mayor Turner and the Houston Food Bank that we can cover two distribution tents and need 24 Aggie Volunteers to serve at the tents. Friends, Family, Neigbors are all welcome–teens 15 and older can volunteer with a chaperone.
This event is OUTDOORS and will involve lifting boxes of food and school supplies throughout the shift.
To Volunteer: RSVP by Tuesday, August 10 to William Wade ’73 wvwade@airmail.net.
There will be a short webinar for volunteers on the evening of August 11.
All first time volunteers receive one of our coveted and stylish HAMC Volunteer t-shirts.
We understand that this volunteer opportunity is not for everyone–if you are intersted in helping out at one of our Houston Food Bank warehouse volunteer days the next one is Saturday, August 21.
*Morning Shift may already be filled by other organizations–most Aggie volunteers will be needed in the afternoon.

CAMP Volunteer Orientation
2021-08-17 18:30 - 19:30 | Cabinets & Designs, 1022 Wirt Road, Suite 308, Houston, TX, 77055

HAMC Spirit Night @ Willie's Grill & Icehouse
2021-09-07 11:00 - 22:00 | TX
The Houston A&M Club is partnering with Willie’s Grill & Icehouse for “Spirit Night” on Tuesday, September 7!
Dine-in, carry-out or order delivery directly from Willie’s and mention “Spirit Night” (see online order instructions below) and Willie’s will donate 15% of your purchase–including alcohol(!)–back to HAMC!
The HAMC Spirit Night will be running ALL DAY at ALL of the Houston-area Willie’s locations:
Copperfield (7092 Hwy 6 N, Houston, TX 77095)
Cypress (24236 Northwest Fwy, Cypress, TX 77429)
Jersey Village (17492 Northwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77040)
Katy (19905 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77094)
Spring (6815 N Grand Pkwy, Spring, TX 77379)
Sugar Land (945 Highway 6, Sugar Land, TX 77478)
The Woodlands (16846 I-45 S, Conroe, TX 77384)
Willowbrook (19770 TX-249, Houston, TX 77070)
ONLINE ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS:
1) Place your order at https://order.williesgrillandicehouse.com/ (Third party orders DO NOT count towards Spirit Night donations.)
2) Type in your address or zip code, and choose the correct location from the locations panel. Please ensure that you are choosing the correct location.
3) Add items to your cart, including Adult beverages.
4) Click the Red “Cart” button on the top left of your screen
5) Click “Checkout” and enter vehicle details if ordering curbside.
6) Enter SPIRITNIGHT into the coupon code field, and click Apply.
7) You will see a “discount”; SPIRITNIGHT -$0.01 below Subtotal. This means that your ticket was counted towards Spirit Night.

Score Fore Scholarships Golf Tournament
2021-09-24 07:30 - 13:00 | Cypress Lakes Golf Club, 18700 Cypresswood Dr, Cypress, TX, 77429, United States
Registration is Open!
Join us for golf, fun, prizes and food! Net proceeds benefit the Houston Chapters of the Houston A&M Club, Texas A&M University Hispanic Network and the Houston Reveille Club to support current Texas A&M student scholarships and student organizations.
Date: Friday, September 24, 2021
Location: Cypress Lakes Golf Club
Arrival Time: 7:30 a.m.
Tee Time: 8:00 a.m.
This four-person scramble is open to everyone and will create a truly spectacular golf experience.
Registration Includes: 18 Holes of Golf with Cart and Green Fees, Range Balls, Team Photograph, Locker Room Use, Door Prize Raffle Ticket and Buffet Lunch
Register your 4-Person Team or Individually today!
See below for Sponsorship and Registration details.
Individual Registration: If you would like to play but don’t have a team, email Hector Cavazos at devlacav@aol.com regarding individual registration availability.

Aggie Night @ The Houston Dash
2021-10-17 18:00 - 20:00 | BBVA Stadium, 2200 Texas Ave, Houston, TX, 77003, United States
Join the Houston A&M Club for “Aggie Night” at the Houston Dash game on Sunday, October 17 at 6:00 PM. Cheer on Aggie Women’s Soccer star Shea Groom ’15 and the Houston Dash as they push for the playoffs in the last game of the regular season!
Tickets are only $15!
CLICK HERE to purchase yours today and invite your friends and family to join!

100th Anniversary of Texas A&M's 12th Man
2021-10-27 18:00 - 22:00 | Bayou City Event Center, 9401 Knight Rd, Houston, TX, 77045, United States
The Houston A&M Club is partnering with the Houston Touchdown Club for this special evening honoring “Touchdowner of the Year,” legendary coach Jackie Sherrill, and celebrating the 100 years of Aggie Football since the storied game where E. King Gill came out of the crowd to stand on the sidelines beginning the Texas A&M’s 12th Man tradition.

Date: Wednesday, October 27
Doors Open: 6:00 P.M.
Dinner and Program: 7:00 P.M.
Location: Bayou City Event Center

The evening will include dinner, a silent auction featuring Aggie sports memorabilia and a special program that includes former Gov. Rick Perry ’72, former Miami Dolphin All-Pro and Texas A&M All-American Richmond Webb ’93, and former All-Southwest Conference line backer Reggie Brown ’99.

Table Sponsorships (seats 10) and Individual Tickets are Available for Purchase:
Platinum – $2,500 (Also Includes 10 Tickets to VIP Reception and Commemorative Football)
Gold – $1,500
Silver – $1,000
Bronze – $750
Individual Tickets – $50

CLICK HERE to Visit the Ticketing Site (site hosted by the Touchdown Club)

If you would like more information on sponsorship opportunities or would like to volunteer at the event, please contact Erin Bain ’04 at erin.phillips.bain@aggienetwork.com.

An Evening with President Katherine Banks
2021-11-08 18:00 - 21:00 | Post Oak Grill, 1415 S. Post Oak Lane, Houston, TX, 77056
The date for the 2022 Evening with the President has not been set. Watch for more details in our Club updates.

The Houston A&M Club is proud to host Texas A&M University’s 26th President, Dr. Katherine Banks, on Monday, November 8 at the Post Oak Grille. This special engagement includes a 4-course meal and remarks will be made by Dr. Banks. Seating is limited and early reservations are highly recommended.
Tickets are available for purchase below.
Thank you to our sponsors: Brent Vannoy ’88, Partner, Hughes Watters Askanase and Barney Gershen ’69, Gershen Consulting, President & Owner

Food Bank Volunteer Days 2022
2022-01-04 08:00 - 21:00, 2022-01-11 08:00 - 21:00 | Houston Food Bank, 535 Portwall St, Houston, TX, 77029, United States
AGE REQUIREMENTS at the Warehouse, 6 years old chaperoned, 15 years old unchaperoned.
Come join us the Second Tuesday of each month at the Houston Food Bank, where we will be working on various projects, such as assembling community food boxes and back pack buddy bags. Anyone that wants to join us is welcome. Wear your Aggie gear and please grab any Longhorns and any other school’s alumni, friends, family or coworkers that are aimlessly wondering what to do on a Tuesday.
When you arrive look for William Wade ’73 who will be fully decked out in Aggie gear including a 12th Man towel.
We currently have two shifts available on first Tuesdays:
Morning Shift: 8:00 a.m. – Noon
Afternoon Shift: 1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Evening Shift: 6-9:00 p.m.
Don’t forget that this can be used toward volunteering community service hours for those in high school, college and other community organizations. By registering in the Food Bank’s system, the hours can be tracked throughout the year and downloaded at any time or pickup the certificate at the end of each shift before you leave.
Families (with anyone age 6 years or older) and friends are welcome. Since it is a warehouse environment, everyone must wear closed-toe shoes (no sling-backs), long shorts (to the knee) or pants, and no low cut tops (OSHA regulations). If you would like to sign up or have questions, please contact Jim Thorpe ’78. Click here for more information on the Food Bank.
Directions to location: Take I-10 east, exit 774, Gellhorn Dr (after McCarty St, before 610 East Loop). U-turn to feeder road heading west. Turn right on Portwall St (green Houston Food Bank sign), turn right into parking lot in front of light green building (same area as HFB trucks and loading docks). Park at the far end of the lot, by the main entrance.
Register with the Houston Food Bank website for this shift by clicking here. (Be sure to save the information for future registration).
Every Adult must register in their system before volunteering. Please share this link with adult volunteers in order to register with our group.
Minors (6 to 15 years old) will need a minor waiver form. These can be filled out at the front desk or contact Jim Thorpe to have one emailed to you.

Traditions Lunch 2022
2022-01-10 11:30 - 13:00 | Grotto Ristorante, 4715 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX, 77027
Sponsored by Brent Vannoy ’88, Partner, Hughes Watters Askanase
Date: 2nd Monday of the Month
Time: 11:30 Networking, Lunch from Noon to 1 p.m.
Where: Grotto, 4715 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77027
Cost: $25 covers both lunch and dessert
Parking: Valet or complimentary self-parking available
Grotto is following all health and safety guidelines set by the state and the health department to ensure your safety.
We ask that our guests:

Take your temperature and if 99.5 degrees and above, please stay home
If you or any member of your household shows signs of illness of any kind, please choose to stay home
To meet restaurant capacity requirements, online RESERVATIONS are recommended by Friday, January 7 at noon.

This is an in-person activity. Every attendee must evaluate their unique circumstances and make an informed decision before attending in-person activities. The Houston A&M Club recommends that no one in the higher-risk category take part in-person. Anyone who feels sick must Stay Home. If you become sick or develop symptoms, isolate yourself then go home and seek care. The Houston A&M Club cannot make any guarantees of safety and you are attending at your own risk.

Memorial Lunch Meet & Greet
2022-01-20 11:30 - 13:00 | Churrascos – Memorial City, 947 Gessner Road, Suite B-290, Houston, TX, 77024
When: 3RD THURSDAY OF THE MONTH Time: 11:30 Networking, Lunch from Noon to 1 p.m. Where: Churrascos Memorial City, 947 Gessner Rd B290, Houston, TX 77024 Cost: $30 for this 3-Course Meal Parking: $3 valet or complimentary garage SPONSORED BY: K3 Renovations CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
