Patel and Sobrinho Earn Girl Scout Silver Awards

Fort Settlement Middle School 8th graders and members of local Fort Bend County Troop 19192, Priya Patel and Amanda Sobrinho, received their Girl Scout Silver Awards for their Free Book Exchange Program. The Silver Award project addressed the issue of inadequate access to books over the summer when the...

Friends of Mamie George Branch Library Host Annual Book Sale

The Friends of the Mamie George Branch Library will host their Annual Book Sale on Friday, November 8th, from noon to 5 pm, and on Saturday, November 9th, from 9 am to 1 pm, in the lobby of the library, located at 320 Dulles Avenue in Stafford. People who love books, people who love bargains and people who...

Fort Bend Education Foundation Hosts 5th Anniversary Sugar Shindig

Enjoy a sweet time with the Fort Bend Education Foundation at the 5th Anniversary Sugar Shindig presented by Pogue Construction on Friday, October 25th at 6:30 pm. Shimmy over to Safari Texas for a casual evening of fun and frolic to raise funds for the teachers and schools of Fort Bend ISD. The evening...

Majestic Morocco – Your Magic Carpet Awaits with the Fort Bend Education Foundation!

The Fort Bend Education Foundation is pleased to announce its theme for the 27th Annual Gala to be held on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square. Gala Co-Chairs Mindy Cabble and Gena Horak are over the moon with this year’s theme “Majestic Morocco – Your Magic Carpet...

GiGi’s Playhouse Sugar Land’s i have a Voice Gala Scheduled for October 19th

Celebrate – and support – children and adults with Down syndrome by participating in the “i have a Voice” gala scheduled for Saturday, October 19th from 6 to 11 pm at the George Ranch Historical Park Arena. Featuring a gourmet dinner by Café Natalie, an open bar, live music and dancing, this...

Texana Board Chair Retires

Texana Center announced the retirement of their last founding Board of Trustees member Dianne Wilson. Wilson has served on the Texana Center Board of Trustees since its creation in 1999 and has led as Board Chair for the last 14 years. In the early years of Texana, the board focused its time and energy on...

Joel Bartsch Headlines Cullinan Park Conservancy Picnic on October 18th

Joel Bartsch, president and chief executive officer of the Houston Museum of Natural Science, will dig into his luminous career and the importance of conservation projects during the third annual Picnic for the Park benefitting Cullinan Park 11:30 am to 1 pm Friday, October 18th, at River Pointe...

Johnson Development Communities Give $45,000 to Fort Bend Education Foundation

  When some lucky Fort Bend Independent School (FBISD) teachers head back to the classroom this year, they will have lots of new, innovative resources to help keep students engaged and excited about learning. Three Johnson Development Corp. communities have donated $45,000 to fund a broad list of grant...

OakBend Medical Center’s Patchwork Of Life 2019

OakBend Medical Center is excited to announce that the 2019 Patchwork of Life scheduled for Thursday, October 10th at Safari Texas Ranch. The event will begin at 6 pm with the program starting at 7:30 pm. This year’s event will benefit OakBend’s Women’s Imaging Department. Funds raised from the event...

Lunches of Love Gets New Home

Lunches of Love (LOL) began their tenth summer session in their new 16,000 square foot home at 1416 Radio Lane in Rosenberg, better known by locals as the old bowling alley. Hosted for nine years by First United Methodist Church Rosenberg, volunteers are loving the additional space for daily operations and...

The 2019 Holiday Shopping Card Now Available For Purchase Online, Offering 20% Discount At 550+ Participating Greater Houston Retailers

Shop, Save Money, Save Lives through the purchase of The Holiday Shopping Card, October 24th – November 3rd, 2019. With the purchase of The Card for $75, shoppers receive a 20 percent discount at more than 550 participating retailers throughout the Greater Houston Area or free eats at participating...

The Exchange Club of Missouri City Presents 4th Annual Fist Full of Dollars Dinner, Dance and Auction

Join the Exchange Club on September 14th at 6 pm as the doors open for a great evening of dancing, food, friendship and raising money for scholarships to present to local graduating seniors. The very talented Wade Andrew Smith and Driftwood will  provide an evening of music from country to rock. The $75...

Fort Bend Junior Service League Sustainers Hold New Member Social

The Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) Sustainers will hold their New Member Social on Tuesday, August 13th from 5:30 – 7:30 pm at the Sweetwater Country Club. FBJSL is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women and improving the Fort Bend County...

Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels Welcomes Interim Chief Executive Officer, Judge Bob Hebert

On July 8, Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels (FBS) Board of Directors announced Robert “Bob” Hebert’s appointment as Interim Chief Executive Officer. A longtime supporter of the organization and community leader, Hebert will step into the role to help guide the organization until a permanent CEO is...

Fort Bend Junior Service League Announces 2019 – 2020 Board of Directors

The Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) recently announced their 2019-2020 Board of Directors. The incoming Board members, who began their term June 1st, have a combined 34 years of service with FBJSL. FBJSL is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of...