Old Braeswood POA Spring Meeting
7 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2016
7319 Greenbriar Dr. near Bluebonnet Blvd. (home of Michelina Cairo & Adam Miller)
Guest speaker: Ellen Cohen, Mayor Pro-tem & Council Member District C
Refreshments provided. Neighbors welcome.
You’re invited to Old Braeswood’s Spring POA meeting on Tuesday, April 26th at 7:00 pm at 7319 Greenbriar. The location gives us an opportunity to see an original Section 1 house newly remodeled for its new owners, Adam Miller and Dr. Michelina Cairo. They have graciously opened their home to us for this meeting. Join your neighbors. Our special guest will be Council Member Ellen Cohen who will give us an update on city affairs and projects in our area. Ms. Cohen is an advocate for our neighborhood to whom we owe a debt of gratitude for her tireless efforts.
Old Braeswood POA Annual Park Party
Bring your family for some afternoon fun! Pizza and refreshments provided We'll also have face painting and balloon magic for the kids!
Sunday, May 1, 2016
4:00-6:00 P.M.
Old Braeswood Park / Morningside @ Maroneal
Special thanks to Dawn Gervais, Realtor with Greenwood King Properties, for graciously co-sponsoring the party!
The Candlelight House Tour in Old Braeswood on Friday, November 18, 2016 from 5:30 – 8:30 PM will be a last hurrah for PastForward 2016, the annual National Trust for Historic Preservation conference. A mix of eight traditional and modern Old Braeswood houses built in the 1920s through the 1950s will be open for tour participants to explore at their own pace.
Homes on the tour include the Braeswood Corporation House (Hobby House), 1929, Harry D. Payne; the Hardison House, 1929, Carl A. Mulvey; the Harry Gordon House, 1955, Bolton and Barnstone; and the Allen House, 1936, L.M. Wirtz and Harold Calhoun.
An on-going lively reception will be held at the beautifully restored Allen House, the neighborhood’s first modern house. Tour participants are encouraged to plan their own route and be mindful of time – there will be much to see and do in three hours! (Please note, tickets are limited to two per person; no walk-up admissions will be accommodated.)
Old Braeswood Spring Meeting
7 pm – 9 pm Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Meeting begins ~ 7:30 pm / Socializing & House Tours before 7:30 pm & after 8:15 pm
2330 N. Braeswood Blvd. (corner of Braeswood Court) (home of Jean & Tony Edmundson)
Guest speaker: Marilyn Brown with the Coalition for the Homeless
Refreshments provided. Neighbors welcome. Some parking is available on Braeswood Ct. (1/2 block west of Main St) Parking will be limited, so you may wish to walk to the meeting.
Our thanks to Jean & Tony Edmundson who have graciously opened their very historic home for this meeting. This is a rare opportunity to see an original Section 1 house that is one of the most glorious and hand-crafted in the neighborhood. The house is also for sale. Home tours before and after the business portion of the meeting. We are also excited to welcome Marilyn Brown with Coalition for the Homeless, who will give us insight into this problem that seems to be growing in our area of town.