Nelda Luce Blair has a special bond to The Woodlands and Montgomery County, as shown by her dedication to causes affecting the community.
AS A 5TH GENERATION TEXAN, AND THE FIRST COLLEGE GRADUATE IN HER FAMILY, NELDA BLAIR IS ESPECIALLY COMMITTED TO EDUCATION, AND ALSO DEVOTES HERSELF TO CAUSES THAT HAVE AFFECTED HER LIFE AND THE LIVES OF THOSE AROUND HER. HER MOST RECENT FOCUS INCLUDES:
* Emcee' for Interfaith “Five Who Share” Luncheon 2008
* Master of Ceremonies of Leadership Montgomery County 2008,
“A Texas Salute to Leadership” Roast of Congressman Kevin Brady
* Master of Ceremonies for American Heart Association
Montgomery County Heart Ball 2007
* Co-Honorary Chair (with Jim Blair) of North Harris Montgomery
Community College District “StarGala” 2007
* Co-Honorary Chair (with Jim Blair) of Court-Appointed Special Advocates
(CASA) Gala 2007
* Miss Teen Texas Scholarship Pageant Judge’s Panel
ORGANIZATIONS & EVENTS SPONSORED BY NELDA & JIM BLAIR:
* American Cancer Society * American Heart Association * Bayou City Performing Arts * Center for the Performing Arts at The Woodlands * Children’s Safe Harbor * Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) * Crimestoppers * Cure PH * Cypress Woodlands Junior Forum * Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion * Education for Tomorrow Alliance * First Baptist Church of The Woodlands REDEEM * Girl Scouts * Houston Museum of Natural Science * Interfaith of The Woodlands * John Cooper School * Kappa Alpha Theta Alumni * Leadership Montgomery County * Leukemia & Lymphoma Society * Montgomery County Baylor Club * Montgomery County Food Bank * Montgomery County Women’s Center * Muscular Dystrophy Association * National Veterans Museum of Texas * Lone Star College District Foundation * Operation Graduation * St. Jude * Salvation Army * South County Buyers Group * Susan G. Komen Foundation * Texans for Equal Justice victims’ rights * Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution * The Woodlands Christian Academy * The Woodlands Newcomers Club * The Friendship Center of Montgomery County * Town Center Improvement District Law Enforcement Awards Dinner * Up With People * Veterans of Foreign Wars * YMCA * 100 Club
COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIPS:
* First Baptist Church of The Woodlands
* Humane Society of Montgomery County
* Friends of the Library
* Greater Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce
* Conroe Symphony League
* The Woodlands Symphony Guild
* The Woodlands Dog Park Club
* Basset Buddies Rescue of Texas
* Greater Magnolia Chamber of Commerce
* Montgomery County Fair Association Lifetime Member
* Montgomery County Republican Party Roundtable
* Montgomery County Republican Womens Club
* Kappa Alpha Theta Alumni
* Greater Houston Partnership
* Grogan’s Point Residents Association
* Commercial Real Estate Association of Montgomery County (CREAM)
* Houston Association of Realtors – Montgomery County Affiliate
* Montgomery County Bar Association
* Pavilion Partners
* South Montgomery/Woodlands Chamber of Commerce
* The Woodlands Bar Association
* Houston Bar Association
* Friends of Texas Wildlife
*University of Houston Alumni Association Life Member
EVENTS HOSTED AT NELDA & JIM BLAIR’S HOME IN THE WOODLANDS:
* University of Houston, The Woodlands Alumni reception
* NHM Community College District “Women of Influence” reception
* American Cancer Society “Cattle Baron’s Ball” 2007 V.I.P Party
* Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Gala 2008 V.I.P Party
* First Baptist Church of The Woodlands Annual Staff Christmas Dinners
* The Woodlands Christian Academy 2007 Capital Campaign V.I.P reception
* Humane Society of Montgomery County “Bow-Wow Meow Luau”
* Montgomery County Youth Services Celebrity Golf Tournament V.I.P. Parties
* Chamber of Commerce Economic Outlook Conference V.I.P. Receptions
* First Baptist Church of The Woodlands Pastor Bruce Webb reception
* Annual Christmas Open House benefiting Interfaith of The Woodlands
* South County Buyers Group Donors’ Party & Auction for FFA & 4-H student projects
* Grogan's Point Holiday Dinner benefiting Interfaith of The Woodlands
* Barbara Bush Elementary School of The Woodlands Annual Silent Auction parties
* The Woodlands Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Year-end Dinner
* Conroe Symphony Orchestra Conductor’s Dinner
* Grogan’s Point Residents Association evening informational meetings
* Arrow Child & Family Ministries Dinner with Michael Reagan
* Kappa Alpha Theta Alumni group wine tasting
* Interfaith of The Woodlands “Celebration of Excellence” V.I.P. Party
* New Danville Community celebration
