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If a boy has a talent and desire to sing, he should definitely audition for the Fort Bend Boys Choir of Texas for their 37th concert season! Many opportunities exist for young boys with an unchanged voice to audition for this nonprofit boychoir organization. Boys should be at least eight years of age or...
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The Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of the Children’s Museum of Houston – will host an exclusive hour for families and children with special learning needs.
Explore Abilities Hour is an all-new event, which will give these families an opportunity to explore the...
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Plan now to golf “fore” education in the Fort Bend Education Foundation’s (FBEF) 19th Annual Back to School Scramble golf tournament, scheduled for Monday, August 27th at Sweetwater Country Club.
Schlumberger is presenting the Back to School Scramble chaired by Chris Barton and Jeremy Alberty. ...
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Fort Bend ISD is presenting a new educational program to help meet the needs of early childhood learners. The Early Intervention Academy, housed at the Early Literacy Center at the Ridgemont Early Childhood Center, will offer eligible three-year old children a full-day, extended year of learning...
Posted on Jun 29, 2018 in
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To Celebrate April Child Abuse Prevention Month, Child Advocates revamped its “30 Schools in 30 Days” initiative designed to promote child abuse prevention in community schools throughout Fort Bend County. “We developed the curriculum, trained staff to do the presentations and reached out to schools in...
Posted on Jun 29, 2018 in
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Celebrating its first anniversary earlier this year, Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land presented its year-in-review as the region’s first state-of-the-art, indoor performance venue. The venue achieved major milestones during its inaugural year, earning national recognition by ranking number 12 in the...
Posted on May 31, 2018 in
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On May 3rd Fort Bend County officials gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the Four Corners Multi-Purpose Community Center in Fort Bend County.
The community center, located in Four Corners Park in Precinct 4, is the new home of the Fort Bend County Parks Department. Offices...
Posted on May 31, 2018 in
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The Fort Bend Aggie Moms’ Club announced their Annual Raffle winners on April 14th during the Family Weekend at the Texas A&M University College Station Campus. The annual raffle raises funds to provide scholarships to deserving Fort Bend students attending Texas A&M University, College Station or...
Posted on May 31, 2018 in
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Fort Bend County officials gathered on May 8th for the groundbreaking of Phase 2 of the Animal Services facility expansion on the existing facility site.
Phase 2 of the expansion involves the construction of a new 5,550 square-foot facility, which will include space for the County’s veterinarian, an office...
Posted on May 31, 2018 in
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On Thursday, May 10th, River Pointe Church, alongside local city officials, members and staff, celebrated the newest addition to the River Pointe Church Richmond Rosenberg campus, a 34,000 square-foot Children’s Ministry Building.
The ribbon cutting ceremony invited guests to be part of a glorious...
Posted on May 28, 2018 in
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Fort Bend ISD (FBISD) is proud to once again be designated as one of the nation’s Best Communities for Music Education, as named by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation. This is the 9th consecutive year that FBISD has earned the award for demonstrating outstanding achievement in...
Posted on May 28, 2018 in
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Fort Bend County Libraries’ Sugar Land Branch Library will have an educational series focusing on “Ancient Empires” this summer. The next program in the series, “Ancient Empires: Rome,” will take place on Saturday, June 2nd, from 2 to 4 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 550...
Posted on Apr 30, 2018 in
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The Indo American Forum of Fort Bend recently collaborated with the City of Sugar Land as a part of FotoFest 2018 Biennial Participating Space to kick off the six-week-long FotoFest exhibits around Houston, whose theme this year is India.
To kick off the FotoFest exhibits highlighting India, the Indo...
Posted on Apr 30, 2018 in
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Modern museums originated during the Renaissance in privately-owned collections of extraordinary objects. These collections were gathered by noblemen, scholars, warriors and explorers, who were fueled by a burgeoning interest in human and natural history. The collections were often viewed by friends...
Posted on Apr 30, 2018 in
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Suburban Sugar Land Women (SSLW) and Phenomenal Partners recently held their 29th annual Service and Academic Excellence Luncheon honoring 2018 Scholarship Recipients. The annual and competitive scholarships are awarded each March and July based on SSLW community service, academic excellence, leadership...