Bay Area Habitat for Humanity-Houston needs volunteers. You may volunteer for on-site construction, but there are also many other areas in need of support from the community. Some examples include Family Selection, Family Support, Family Recruitment, Site Selection and Land Procurement. Bay Area Habitat has been building homes in north Galveston and southeast Harris counties for about 15 years and has completed more than 70 homes for local families. For willing volunteers there will be a one hour informational meeting at the office in Dickinson on Saturday, June 20th from 10 - 11am. Interested volunteers please stop by to meet the management and tell them how you can best be a volunteer. If you can't attend but are interested in volunteering, call the office, 281-337-3590.http://www.bah... 06/17/2009

Tonight was a treat, my cousins daughter was in the play "The Little Princess".  My mom was in town, so I thought it would be fun to go watch Emily perform.  So I met my other cousin, and her little girl, who also acts, and got front row seats.  I knew Emily had been acting, singing and dancing for several years, but I had never seen her perform.  The play is running through December 21 at the Bay Area Harbour Playhouse in Dickinson, TX.  It's a cute little theater, with a lot of Texas charm and character. Little did I know Emily, my little cousin not only had the lead role as the "Princess", but she sang too.  She was fantastic, and the play was really enjoyable.  I'm so proud of her and can't wait to watch her perform again.  Her sister, and my other little cousin and my niece are all... 12/06/2008

The center is a nonprofit organization owned by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate.  It is a place for people of all faiths to reflect on spirituality.  Volunteers to tend nature trails and lay mulch are needed throughout the year.  Helpers who can build benches and swings, greet visitors, or serve meals are also sought.  Please contact Volunteer Houston Bay Area at 281-282-6035 or www.volunteerhouston.org www.StagingSmartNSold.com provides Dickinson home staging to promote a rapid and profitable house sale for area Realtors and homeowners.  The owner is also a volunteer in the Houston Bay Area. 10/02/2008

Texas EquuSearch is a mounted search and recovery team which was started in Dickinson with a mission to help search and recover missing persons.  Volunteers are requested for searches by foot, horse, water, air, ATV, and dog teams.  Assistance from persons experienced in rescue skills such as CPR, advanced lifesaving skills, and field craft is also sought.  Volunteers must be at least 18 and have no felony convictions.  Team members will search for missing persons, attend training seminars and general meetings, and participate in trail rides, cookoffs, parades and other community projects. Call Volunteer Bay Area Houston at 281-282-6035 or visit www.volunteerhouston.orgwww.StagingSmartNSold.com provides Dickinson home staging solutions for a rapid and profitable house sale for area Real... 03/13/2008

Individuals to provide respite and companionship to residents in the Dickinson area are needed by Compassionate Care Hospice.  Volunteers will visit with the patients, allow the primary caregiver to take a break from those responsibilities, or provide companionship to a patient in a nursing home.  Also needed is administrative help, and volunteer training is provided.  Contact Volunteer Houston Bay Area at 281-282-6035 or visit www.volunteerhouston.org for more information.www.StagingSmartNSold.com provides Dickinson home staging designed to make a house appeal to more buyers, and promote a rapid and profitable house sale for area Realtors and homeowners. The owner is a volunteer in the Houston Bay Area community. 02/28/2008

The Christian Renewal Center needs volunteers to work on  the retreat center grounds in Dickinson.  The center is open to people of all faiths and help is needed to tend nature trails and lay mulch throughout the year.Help is also wanted to build benches and swings to be placed around the property.  Other volunteers can greet visitors and serve meals in the kitchen.  Call Volunteer Houston Bay Area at 281-282-6035 or visit www.volunteerhouston.org for more information.www.StagingSmartNSold.com provides Houston home staging solutions to area realtors and homeowners which will facilitate a rapid and profitable house sale.  The owner is also a volunteer in the Houston Bay Area. 01/31/2008