MINDFUL MEDITATION MONDAYS ARE HERE!
Join Mindful Meditation on Monday, February 7 at 9AM for a 30-minute guided group meditation next to the pavilion in David Braun Park. The Mindful Mondays Nassau Bay Facebook page will be updated in the event of inclement weather. Questions? Contact Kat Sanford: Kat@KatSanford.com or Ashley Graves: AFGravesNB@gmail.com
NAUTICATS SEEKING 2022 SPONSORS Summer is coming! Please sponsor the Nauticats this year for their 2022 Swim Season!
"If you're interested in sponsoring at the bronze, gold, silver or platinum sponsorship levels, I would be happy to give you the details of pricing and what that level includes," said Sarah Horton, Nauticats Sponsorship Chair. "Please email me at s.hollowell@hotmail.com with 'Nauticat Sponsor' in the subject line or text/call me at 713-775-6839."
BY THE NUMBERS Statistics for December 2021
POLICE
Total Service Calls............................ 363 Total Reports Taken........................... 60 Total Patrol Miles.......................... 5,681 Crimes Against Persons...................... 3 Property Crimes...................................21 Arrests................................................... 29 Avg Response Times (minutes)..... 2.98
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Total Calls............................................. 29 Fires......................................................... 4 Rescues.................................................... 1 Motor Vehicle Accident...................... 2 Hazardous Conditions......................... 1 Fire Alarm .............................................. 7 EMS Assist............................................. 9 Cancelled in Route/Other.................. 5
EMS
Total Calls............................................. 77 Total Patients in Nassau Bay........... 45
MAY 2022 ELECTION - IMPORTANT DATES The City of Nassau Bay will conduct a General Election on May 7, 2022. Mayor and Council Positions 2, 4 and 6 will be on the ballot. These positions are currently held by Bob Warters, Phil Johnson, Bryce Klug, and Matt Prior, respectively. File to Run for Office by February 18th: For more information on obtaining an Candidate Packet, visit www.nassaubay.com/Election. The last day to file an application for candidacy is Friday, February 18th at 5:00pm. There is no filing fee. Drawing for the Order of Names on Ballot: The Drawing for the Order of Names on the Ballot will be held on Monday, February 28th at 10:00am in the City Hall Council Chamber. Attendance by candidates is not mandatory.
Register to Vote by April 7th: The last day to register to vote for the May Election is April 7th. Voter registration cards are available at the Harris County Clerk's Office. Application for Voting by Mail Deadline is April 26th: The last day to apply for a ballot by mail is April 26th (received, not postmarked). Eligible voters are able to submit an application for a single election ballot as early as January 1st.
Early Voting Begins April 25th: Early Voting will be conducted by Harris County and will be held from April 25th to May 3rd. During the period of early voting, Nassau Bay residents can vote at any Harris County polling place. Dates, times, and locations will be updated on the City’s website or can be found at harrisvotes.com. Election Day is May 7th: Voting will be conducted in the City Hall Council Chamber from 7:00am to 7:00pm. Unofficial tabulation of results will be publicized as soon as possible after 7:00pm. On May 7th, residents can also cast their ballot in the CCISD Board of Trustees Election in the Council Chamber.
Message from City Secretary Sandra Ham: As the Chief Elections Officer of the City of Nassau Bay, I strongly encourage all citizens to exercise their right to vote. If you are not registered, get registered. It is a painless process and allows your voice to be heard. Contact the City Secretary’s Office at (281) 336-6281 or visit the City’s website for more information.
CANBE CORNER Thanks again to all those who participated in the very successful Reindeer Fun Run on Saturday, December 11. For more information on winners and race times, please visit www.runhoustontiming.net and click on "Race Results." Looking for that perfect Valentine's gift? Consider a Legacy Brick or a Legacy Bench for your sweetheart. For more information on how to order, contact Ashley Graves at afgravesnb@gmail.com. CANBE is pleased to be bringing back our Beautification Award, which will be awarded in March. Stay tuned to our Facebook for details!
