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CALENDAR

MARCH 2001
  • 25 Sunday, "Ride for Sight" Motorcycle Bike Ride, benefiting Prevent Blindness Texas-Houston Branch, hop on your Harley or get in your car and ride to Birraporetti's at 1907 West Gray at 5:30 p.m., for evening festivities including dinner, dancing, silent auction, and photo sessions where riders and guests can take pictures with their own motorcycles or with the Harley Davidson on display, proceeds go toward free eye exams and eyeglasses for indigent and low-income children and adults, (713) 526-2559

  • 26 Monday, "EEG and Evoked Potential Signal Processing," noon, presented by Dr. Ben Jansen, professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Houston, 7000 Fannin, Room 880

  • 27 Tuesday, Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Partners in Caring Rally, 7:30 a.m., Edwin Hornberger Conference Center, 2151 W. Holcombe Blvd.

  • 29 Thursday, Greater Southwest Houston Chamber of Commerce Benefit for Hermann Children's Hospital, 6 p.m., Edwin Hornberger Conference Center, 2151 W. Holcombe Blvd., 713-666-1521

  • 30 Friday, Mark Twain Elementary Annual Fundraiser, 6:30 p.m., Edwin Hornberger Conference Center, 2151 W. Holcombe Blvd., 713-661-2762

  • 31 Saturday, 23rd Annual Eeyore's Fun Run, 8 a.m., start at corner of Holcombe and Bertner, sponsored by the Houston Texas Exes and UT-Houston Health Science Center, $15 before Mar. 24, $18 from Mar. 24-31, $20 race day, register at www.signmeupsports.com, call (281) 490-7325 or visit www.houston.texasexes.org/eeyore

    Rho Beta Beta Scholarship Fundraiser, 7:30 p.m., Edwin Hornberger Conference Center, 2151 W. Holcombe Blvd., 281-933-39062.



APRIL 2001



  • 2 Monday, "Elastography: A New Imaging Technique of Tissue Mechanical Attributes," noon, presented by Dr. Faouzi Kallel, assistant professor of radiology research, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Room 880

  • 3 Tuesday, "Fight the Fat! Combating Childhood Obesity," noon-1 p.m., a collaborative brown bag series co-sponsored by UT-Houston School of Public Health, City of Houston Department of Health and Human Services, and Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services, UT-Houston School of Public Health, 1200 Herman Pressler Blvd., Room 102A, free and open to the public, 713-500-9164

  • 4 Wednesday, "Cell-Mediated Immunity in Virus Infections," The Ninth Annual James H. Steele Lecture, 4 p.m., presented by Peter C. Doherty, D.V.S.C., Ph.D., 1996 recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, UT-Houston School of Public Health auditorium, 1200 Herman Pressler Dr., free and open to the public, 713-791-4178

  • 4-7 Wednesday through Saturday, Association of Children's Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics Conference, J.W. Marriott Hotel-Galleria, 1750 West Loop South, hosted by Shriners Hospital for Children, 713-793-3797

  • 7 Saturday, ASSISTANCE LEAGUE of Houston's 33rd annual fundraising gala "Midnight at the Oasis," Aerial Theatre, 281-398-2395

  • 9 Monday, "Hybrid Electron Cryomicroscopy and Bioinformatics to Predict Protein Folding in Biological Machines," noon, presented by Dr. Wah Chiu, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, Baylor College of Medicine, 7000 Fannin, Room 880
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