October 2019 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

Dr. Shel and her staff at the Dr. Shel Wellness & Aesthetic Center hosted their VIP event to honor loyal clients. Those attending were treated to lite bites while meeting top representatives in the field and receiving exclusive specials. Melinda Yarborough and Theresa...

September 2019 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

Riley Masek completed her project to receive her Silver Award from the Girl Scouts. Masek, a member of Troup 17445, put together 115 packages to be given to newborns at OakBend Medical Center. Riley and...

August 2019 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

The City of Richmond hosted its State of City at Briscoe Manor at a luncheon attended by guests from throughout Fort Bend.  Richmond Mayor Evalyn Moore presented the previous year’s accomplishments along with the City’s plans for future growth and development.  Richmond Mayor Evalyn Moore and Terri...

July 2019 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

Local authors were at the Meet The Authors event held at St. Laurence Church, Ave Maria Center in Sugar Land, to kick-off summer reading. The community supported and purchased signed books of a variety of authors and genres from devotionals to fantasy for children and adults. Mia and Susan Pothanikat with...

June 2019 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

Fort Bend Habitat for Humanity recently held its 2nd annual gala entitled Blueprints, Boots and BBQ at Sugar Creek Country Club. The gala benefitted Fort Bend Habitat for Humanity and celebrated its accomplishments during the past year.  Hector Maldonado with Sandra and Sherman...

May 2019 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

The Literacy Council of Fort Bend held its sponsor party for the 2019 Reading Between the Wines event at the beautiful home of Pat and Brad Somers. Guests enjoyed a preview of the event featuring Marcus Luttrell, author of The Lone Survivor, along with wine and hors d’oeuvres. Jim McClellan and Marhia...

April 2019 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

David Gornet announced his candidacy for City Councilman in Sugar Land District 2 at an event at the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce. Family and friends joined him in support of his upcoming campaign. Chris, Jack, Terri, David, Bonnie, John and...

March 2019 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

Stewart Jacobson recently held his Campaign Kick Off event for Sugar Land City Council position #3 at the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce.  Family, friends and local officials wished him well in his effort to serve the City of Sugar Land. David, Sarah, Abigail and...

January 2019 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

The Friends of Fort Bend Cares recently gathered to celebrate the season and their continued success. Fort Bend Cares has been raising awareness for local non profits and the services they provide the youth of the community for the past 12 years. Jane Maples and Colleen...

January 2019 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

The 2018 Child Advocates of Fort Bend Christmas Home Tour Sponsor Party was held on December 2nd at The Design Firm. The party was sponsored by Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP, and the tour underwriter was Fred and Mabel R. Parks Foundation. Alicia Scala, Kara Wuellner and Edward...

December 2018 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

OakBend Medical Center held a reception to unveil their newly renovated 5th Floor.  Those attending were treated to great food and libations while taking in the new surroundings. Hospital CEO Joe Freudenberger presented the comments for the event. Tom and...

November 2018 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

The Fort Bend Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae participated in the Fort Bend County Fair “Pink Out” day by passing out Think Pink ribbons to the patrons. ZTA’s philanthropy is Breast Cancer Awareness. Kim Feldhoff, Kendra and Emery Smart, Stephanie Johnston, Pat Ogea, Jill Ruckman, Kay Garrett, Shannon...

October 2018 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

Judge Chad Bridges hosted his Fall 2018 Campaign Kick-Off for the November 6th election at Lupe Tortilla.  Friends, community leaders and supporters attended the Sugar Land event.  Carl Drozd and Paul...

October 2018 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

LaCocina Mexican Restaurant held their  13th Annual Cinco de Mayo Fundraiser benefitting Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels. Dan Martinez and Eva Guzman with Andres and Rachel...

August 2018 – Out & About in the Heart of the Bend

The 1st Annual More Than A Meal Luncheon honoring Pat and Bob Hebert benefiting Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels was held at River Pointe Church.  Guests enjoyed lunch along with remarks by Fort Bend Senior volunteers and staff. Kay Garrett, Mark Hudec and Amy...