Support the Houston Maritime Center & Museum’s annual fundraising dinner "Set Sail: Charting New Horizons!" This signature event will take place on March 12, 2026 and honor Judge Ed Emmett, a longstanding HMCM Trustee, distinguished public servant, and respected community leader.Honoring Judge Ed EmmettEvent Chairs: Vincent DiCosimo & Ned HolmesThursday, March 12 at 6pmRiver Oaks Country ClubTickets RequiredPurchase TicketsCelebration Dinner Silent AuctionHonoring Houston Icon and Longtime Friend, HMCM Trustee Judge Ed Emmett Judge Ed Emmett has long been recognized as a leader who brings integrity, steady judgment, and true public service to everything he does. Throughout a distinguished career, he has earned the respect of the community for his thoughtful decision-making, ethical leadership, and unwavering commitment to doing what is right—especially when it matters most. His work has strengthened the institutions that support our region and has helped shape Houston's continued growth with clarity, fairness, and purpose. Beyond his service, Judge Emmett is admired for the character he brings to every conversation—measured, humble, and deeply people-centered. Whether guiding complex challenges or championing the needs of the community, he leads with a calm confidence rooted in principle. His legacy reflects a lifetime of putting others first, and his example continues to […]