The Woodlands Lifestyles & Homes May 2009
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Eve Allen
will assume the role of Lower School Principal beginning June 1, 2009, at The Woodlands Christian Academy.
Allen teaches fifth- and sixth-grade language arts at The Woodlands Christian Academy. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies from Stephen F. Austin State University, a Masters of Education in Language Arts and Administration from the University of St. Thomas, and has completed all but her dissertation towards a doctorate in Education from Capella University.
She began her career almost 11 years ago as a fourth-grade gifted and talented teacher in Tomball ISD. Allen directed the gifted and talented program at Northpointe Intermediate School in Tomball before becoming a district level curriculum specialist in the Tomball ISD. In both these positions she was responsible for curriculum development and implementation, effective classroom instruction, and staff development. In addition to these accomplishments, she also holds the Texas State Board of Education certification for Principal (PK-12)

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(L-R) Tim Welbes, co-president of The Woodlands Development Company; Julie Martineau, president of Montgomery County United Way; Alex Sutton, co-president of The Woodlands Development Company; and Debra Staley, director of public affairs for The Woodlands Development Company, celebrate the donation to the United Way campaign.

The Woodlands Development Company has made a contribution to United Way. Alex Sutton and Tim Welbes, co-presidents of The Woodlands Development
Company, along with Debra Staley, director of public affairs for TWDC,  presented a $20,000 corporate contribution to the Montgomery County United Way.  Accepting the donation on behalf of the United Way was Julie Martineau, president of the nonprofit organization.  
TWDC was chosen as a Pacesetter Company for the 2009 United Way campaign, which is defined by United Way as a leading employer that sets a positive and successful example for other businesses in Montgomery County to follow with their respective campaigns.  
Employees from The Woodlands Development Company  and The Club at Carlton Woods pledged an additional $36,540 to the Montgomery County United Way. Along with financial donations, TWDC staff members volunteer numerous hours with United Way agencies including the Meals on Wheels program from The Friendship Center. .  

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Claire Ramsey was selected as
Montgomery County Women’s
Center’s Woman of Distinction.

Claire Ramsey was selected
as the Montgomery County
Women’s Center’s “Woman of
Distinction.”
Claire has lived in Texas since 1972 and has lived in The Woodlands since 1996. She began volunteering for the agency in 2002 and has been an integral part of the agency ’s day-to-day operations.

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St. Luke’s The Woodlands Hospital CEO Debra F. Sukin congratulates cardiologist Dr. George Nasser or being named Physician of  the Year.

Cardiologist George Nasser, M.D., has been named Physician of the Year by St. Luke’s. Dr. Robert Cook, general surgeon, and Dr. Ikedinobi Eni, who specializes in general medicine, were also nominated.
St. Luke’s management team and staff collected ballots, which nominated physicians for the award based upon their commitment to quality and excellence in health care, demonstrated level of patient-focused care, and leadership among their
physician peers and patient care staff.
During a celebration of Doctor’s Day at the hospital, Dr. Nasser was presented with a special plaque by CEO Debra F. Sukin in recognition of his dedication to quality health care.
During the celebration, Sukin said, “It is an honor to recognize our physicians on Doctor’s Day. Our physicians devote tireless hours to their patients and we are honored to have the accumulation of their expertise here at St. Luke ’s to present the best medical staff in north Houston area.”

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Teresa Starr, Connie DeGuerre, Luine Hancock and Karen West pause for a photo during Montgomery County Day at the Texas Capitol.

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Bruce Tough and Bob Stout, with Mrs. Texas International Bonnie Hubert, enjoy a beautiful day on the Texas Capitol grounds.

Representatives from the business and professional communities across Montgomery County traveled to Austin on April 7 for Montgomery County Day at the Texas Capitol to meet with the elected representatives during the Texas State Legislature’s sessions.
Included in the day’s activities were an overview on state issues, luncheon with state legislators on the Capitol grounds, visits with members of the Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate, as well as time for observing House and Senate committee hearings and floor debates, meetings with representatives of key state agencies, and touring the majestic State Capitol and Bob Bullock Museum.
Eve Allen
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