Rotary

Sept. 12, 2016

ZIKA in Houston

Aedes Aegypti - the ZIKA mosquitoThe ZIKA virus – it’s on everyone’s mind these days.

Hallie Frazee, Harris County's Public Health Department's Communications Specialist, recently shared the latest updates on the Zika virus. She plans to speak to the West U Rotary later this fall.

There are three ways to be infected with ...

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May 3, 2010

Cameron Blaylock Joins Roger Martin Properties

Cameron Blaylock - Roger Martin Properties

I am pleased to welcome Cameron Blaylock back to Roger Martin Properties.  Cameron worked for us while he was in high school, as reported by this article in the Houston Chronicle...

May 2, 2010

"Roger Martin Properties has lured back Cameron Blaylock, who first worked for the real estate ...

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April 13, 2010

Haiti Earthquake - Here's How to Help

Dr. Surena, by Lynne Sladky, AP 1-17-2010
Dr. Surena, by Lynne Sladky, AP 1-17-2010

 Recently, it was my great privilege to meet two doctors from the battlefront of the relief effort following the Haiti earthquake.  My thanks to Reverend John Collier for coordinating this unique opportunity to provide help for Haitians.

Before the earthquake, John traveled ...

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Posted in Helping Others, Rotary
Oct. 30, 2009

Civility - Is Our Nation Divided Against Itself?

A discussion of civility in politics

Civility - does it exist in our political process any more?  Is compromise now a dirty word?  Are we a nation divided against ourselves?  And if we are, what can we do to heal the widening breaches?  This week, I attended a lecture at the Rotary Club ...

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Posted in Helping Others, Rotary
Aug. 25, 2009

West University Team Wins Little League World Championship!

The 2009 Little League World Championship Team from West Unviersity Place

When it comes to parades, I am a bigger kid than any of you!  So you can count on me to be putting out the West U Rotary flags to line the parade route for the winners of the 2009 Little League World Championship!

As most of you probably know ...

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June 22, 2009

Fly the American Flag in West University Place!

Fly the American Flag in West University Place

You have probably seen the City of West University Place erupting in American flags several times a year.  Patriotic colors appear all over our neighborhood during the major flag holidays (Presidents Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day, and Memorial Day) and for special events such as the Houston Marathon.

These ...

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May 25, 2008

Roger Martin Makes Office Bike-Friendly

Roger Martin MS 150

Local Broker Making His Life, Office Bike-Friendly

May 25, 2008

"Instead of putting the pedal to the metal in his Lincoln Navigator on the way to work, real estate broker Roger Martin is pedaling his bike to Roger Martin Properties to improve his health and promote better stamina in his ...

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March 4, 2004

MS 150 - Bicycling Challenge to West University Residents!

Roger Martin issues a bicycling challenge to the West U Rotary Club

March 4, 2004

I am issuing a bicycling challenge to West University Place to join me as I tackle the MS 150 Bike Ride from Houston to Austin.  When I lived in Austin, I bicycled everywhere.  But here in motorized Houston – well, not so much.

So I have challenged ...

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April 8, 1995

Founding the Rotary Club of West U

Roger Martin, Charter Member, Rotary Club of West U

Roger Martin is a Charter member of the Rotary Club of West U.

For more information about the organization, please see the West U Rotary Club website.

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