Contributors
We gratefully acknowledge our Current and Past Contributors:
- Joseph van Meter
- Gay Dowdy
- Laurie Feinswog
- Melrita Taylor
- Jenny Bailey
- Ms. Kim Mickelson, Atty
- Betty Chapman
- Cindy Young
- David Nix
- Andrew Beck
- Charles and Cecelia Ottenweller
- Diane Elder
- Karen Derr
- Mary Kay Green
- Susan Huffius
- Thomas Rusk
- Trevia Beverly
- J. Scott Abercrombie
- Peter Brown
- Mr.Greg Crinion, Atty.
- Mr.Isaac Villarreal, Atty.
- Superneighborhood #22
- Mr. Christopher Newsom
Volunteers
At least twice a month groups of volunteers come out to the Cemetery to help clean up.
- Mayor's Anti-Gang Office
- Oddfellows
- Phi Theta Kappa- Lone Star College North Harris Campus
- Brother for Brother- Lone Star College North Harris Campus
- Boy Scouts of America
- Organize for America
- SN#22
- Harris County Extension Agent-Horticulture
- Cathedral Urban Service Experience
- SWA
- Youth Ministry for the Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
- CARI
- St.Justin Martyr Catholic Community-Youth Ministry
- New Hope Church
- St.Anne Catholic Church-Tomball
Acknowledgments
We want to specially thank Dr. Carol McDavid, not only for her archaeological assistance, but for the Olivewood Cemetery inspired quilt design that we use in our logo.
- Honorable Judge Mark Davidson
- Mayor Bill White
- State Representative Jessica Farrar
- Council Member Peter Brown
- Sheriff Adrian Garcia
- Ms. Ada Edwards
- Council Member Ronald Green
- City of Houston Parks Dept.
- City of Houston Events Dept.
- Harris County Historical Commission
- Texas Historical Commission
- White Oak Bayou Association
- Rice Military
- Dr. Carol McDavid - Community Archaeology Research Institute (CARI)
- Mr. Robert Marcom - Community Archaeology Research Institute (CARI)
- Dr. David Bruner - Yates Museum
- Mr. John Guess
- Mr. Eric Story
- Mrs. Jenny Bailey
- Mr. Pat Trahan
- Mrs. Trevia Beverly
- Mrs. Bernice McBeth
- Mrs. Thelma Bryant
- Mrs. Gay Dowdy
- Ms. Cecelia and Mr. Charles Ottenweller
- Mrs. Mary Alice Jackson
- Ms. Susan Thompson
- Mr. Eric Anderson
- Mr. and Mrs. Steven and Colleen Williams
- Ms. Ronah Brown
- The Houston Family
- Ms. Susan Hoffius and Cocoa
- Ms. Carolyn Copeland
- Mr. Thomas McWhorter
- Ms. Lanell Jordan
- Mr. Jeff Hatchett
- Mr. Louis Aulbach
- Ms. Linda Gorsk
- Yes Preparatory Schoo
- Yates Museum
- Buffalo Soldiers Museum
- Houston Arts and Media
- Keep Houston Beautiful
- Audubon Society
- Project R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
- Greater Houston Preservation Alliance
- Eagle Scout Blage Ledbetter and Scout Troop 604
- Eagle Scout Tomas Castillo
- Blake Chapman and Scout Troop 84
- Waste Management
- Grocer’s Supply
- Hickory Hollow Bar B Que
- Jack Tea and employees of Tea's Nursery
- The Odd Fellows
- Abel Masonic Lodge #2
- AT&T Pioneers
- Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
- New Hope Baptist Church (Manvel, TX)
- Youth Ministry Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
- The Obama Volunteer Corp.
- Volunteer Houston
- Volunteer Match
- Houston Chronicle
- KPRC
- KHOU
- KTRK
- The Katherine Tyra Library
- Heights Library
- N.W. Library
- University of Houston
- Rice University
