{"id":22437,"date":"2025-10-27T02:39:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T02:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/22437\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T02:39:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T02:39:07","slug":"mother-still-searching-for-missing-daughter-as-amberfest-raises-thousands-for-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/22437\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother still searching for missing daughter as Amberfest raises thousands for hope"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">SPRING, Texas &#8211; On Sunday afternoon, the Texas Center for the Missing held their annual \u2018Amberfest\u2019 event for the community.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/p_-center-for-missing_kdfw07fc_146_mxf_00.00.16.14.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Members of the organization tell Fox 26 that they aimed to raise around $5,000 for the group, but were able to reach over $8,000. The funds are used to help the organization continue growing within the Houston area.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Local perspective:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Spring mother, Joann Lowitzer, had her daughter go missing back in April of 2010.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/p_-center-for-missing_kdfw07fc_146_mxf_00.00.58.34.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">TCM says the teen was just 16 years old, attempting to pick up a check from her part-time job when she vanished.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">&#8220;She got off the school bus the 26th of 2010, and disappeared,&#8221; Lowitzer said. &#8220;Nobody has seen of heard from her since that day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Now, with an age-progression picture, Lowitzer hopes someone can reach out with any tips.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">&#8220;That\u2019s just what we\u2019re asking for,&#8221; Lowitzer said. &#8220;Is for that one little piece of the puzzle that we\u2019re missing to be able to find my daughter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/p_-center-for-missing_kdfw07fc_146_mxf_00.01.01.26.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this article was provided by the Texas Center for the Missing.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/series\/the-missing\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Missing<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SPRING, Texas &#8211; On Sunday afternoon, the Texas Center for the Missing held their annual \u2018Amberfest\u2019 event for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22438,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57,223,1726,16355],"class_list":{"0":"post-22437","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-houston","9":"tag-houston-headlines","10":"tag-houston-news","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-series","13":"tag-the-missing"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}