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New Brenham Book Coming Next Month
Brenham Heritage Museum Executive Director Mike Vance has authored a new book on Brenham that will debut in mid-September. Entitled Brenham, it is part of Arcadia Publishing’s Images of America Series. While there are books that highlight areas of almost all of the surrounding counties, none existed for Brenham or Washington County. When Vance discovered that fact, it presented an opportunity to both raise money for museum operations and to highlight the museum’s photo collection and the pressing need to
Community Foundation Announces 2022 Brazos Valley Gives and Launches Nonprofit Registration
Community Day of Giving Makes ‘Giving Where You Live’ Easy! BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION (August 3, 2022)—The Community Foundation of the Brazos Valley’s 4th annual Brazos Valley Gives is officially set for Tuesday, October 18, 2022 when nonprofits from throughout the 7-county region will engage donors to “give where you live.” Registration is underway for Brazos Valley nonprofit organizations to participate in Brazos Valley Gives --- brazosvalleygives.org . Nonprofits that register by Friday noon, August
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Travel Industry Recovery Grant Program
Applications Opening For $180 Million Of Grant Funding For Tourism, Travel, And Hospitality Businesses In Texas AUSTIN ─ Governor Greg Abbott and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism today announced the opening of applications, beginning July 6, for the Texas Travel Industry Recovery Grant Program (TTIR) established by Senate Bill 8 and signed into law by the Governor following the 87th Legislative Session to administer $180 million of funds received from the Coronavirus
