Areas of Interest

Air Quality

Architecture/Community Development/Urban Issues

Bayous

Beautification

Conservation

Trees/Forests/Parks

The Park People, Inc.

3015 Richmond, Suite 210
Houston, TX 77098

P.O. Box 980863
Houston, Texas 77098-0863
713-942-PARK (7275)/Fax: 713-942-8429
park@neosoft.com

www.parkpeople.org

Glenda Barrett, Executive Director
Vicki Stone, Director of Administration
Anne Thobae, Development Director
Anne Moriniere, Administrative Assistant
Carla Wyatt, TreeScape Coordinator
Allyson P. Cook, Chairman of the Board
R. Kevin Brower, President

Purpose Statement: Working with the city, county, state, and community to preserve, enhance, increase, and celebrate area parks and green space; speaking out when parks are threatened; planting trees and wildflowers across the Houston area; initiating park preservation programs.

Publications: The Park People Leaflet (quarterly), Harris County Registry 2000, Memorial Park: A Priceless Legacy by Sarah Emmott.

Speakers Bureau: Contact Glenda Barrett or Vicki Stone.

Major Events: Annual awards dinner (“A Green Tie Affair”), April 18; IMAX party, fall; annual membership meeting, fall; “People to the Parks” excursions, spring and fall; wildflower plantings, fall; tree plantings, fall and winter.

Volunteer Opportunities: Project planning, assisting with special events, tree and wildflower planting, office help.