The Ice at Discovery Green

A group of philanthropists led by Maconda Brown O’Connor of the The Brown Foundation, Inc, and Nancy G. Kinder of the Kinder Foundation saw the space as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an urban park that would redefine the landscape of downtown. They were quickly joined by The Wortham Foundation, Houston Endowment, Inc and the City of Houston with then Mayor Bill White and Houston First.

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A group of philanthropists led by Maconda Brown O’Connor of the The Brown Foundation, Inc, and Nancy G. Kinder of the Kinder Foundation saw the space as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an urban park that would redefine the landscape of downtown. They were quickly joined by The Wortham Foundation, Houston Endowment, Inc and the City of Houston with then Mayor Bill White and Houston First.

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