Please join on Monday, November ll, 2019 Cynthia Fobbs and Gayle Metoyer--Blind Divas--as they celebrate their birthdays at BJ's Restaurant located at 7637 FM 1960 Road West, Houston, 77070 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Please contact Gayle (281-794-2012) or Cynthia (832-880-7687) so ample seating will be available.
METRO will sponsor its second of two training sessions on using the EZ Wallet feature, which has been spoken about for quite some time. METRO will have four laptops equipped with both JAWS and Zoom text. It won't be anything formal, but they will be there to show people how to access and use this ... [Read more...]
There will be a representative(s) from Legal Aid and Link Houston to discuss transportation options. Time will be 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Please adjust your MetroLift pickups at 12:15 p.m. to avoid interrupting speaker.
There will be a bus trip to Washington on the Brazos on Friday, November 15, 2019, where we will tour the Barrington Living History Farm. The farm depicts the home where the last President of Texas, Anson Jones, lived before Texas joined the United States during the 1800s. The tour consists of plenty of walking, ... [Read more...]
If you are interested in brightening someone's day for the holiday season, lend us your voice. We are looking for individuals to sing Christmas carols at the VIA Holiday Giveback; please join us for practice. Practice will be held after Support Group meeting beginning promptly at 11:45 a.m. on Thursday, November 21, 2019. For details, ... [Read more...]
There will be a representative from AIRA to discuss accessibility features and the independence it gives to the blind community on Thursday, December 5, 2019 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Please set METROLift pickups for 12:15 p.m. to avoid interrupting the speaker.
Please join Weekly Support Group Meeting on Thursday, December 12, 2019 for our annual White Elephant Gift Exchange. Everyone attending is asked to bring a gift costing a maximum of $5 and a snack to share. In addition, we will have an Ugly Christmas Sweater contest. A prize will be given to the ugliest Christmas ... [Read more...]
Visually Impaired Advocates (VIA) will resume 2020 Weekly Support Group meetings on Thursday, January 9, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Looking forward to seeing you and hearing about your holidays!
METROLift Advisory Council (MAC) will hold its first 2020 meeting on Thursday, January 9, 2020 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Be prepared to attend and discuss issues ridership may have with service, as well as compliments for improvements. See you there!
Visually Impaired Advocates (VIA) Weekly Support Group will have a speaker presenting a discussion titled, "The Battle Against Depression" on Thursday, January 16, 2020 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Please adjust your METROLift rides for after 12 noon to eliminate disrupting speaker.