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Environmental ProTech enters 2017 with excitement and gratitude. Owners Robert and Mindy Kersey, along with their amazing team, embark on the company’s 21st year in business, treating water for families and commercial customers throughout Fort Bend and surrounding counties. Environmental ProTech is a...
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Fort Bend Commissioner Precinct 3 Andy Meyers attended the Opening Reception of For the Love of Paper, the KCAM Contemporary Art Museum Fort Bend’s first international art exhibition showcasing the large works on paper by Mexican artist Alfredo Gisholt. On this occasion, Meyers presented Museum Director...
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Every year, the Fort Bend Aggie Moms’ Club raises funds throughout the year to award scholarships to deserving students attending Texas A&M University – College Station, Galveston or Blinn TEAM.
The Scholarship Program seeks to recognize and reward Texas A&M University students who are...
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The Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) is offering two scholarship programs to assist women in Fort Bend County who desire to further their education: The FBJSL Volunteer Scholarship and The FBJSL New Beginnings Scholarship.
The FBJSL Volunteer Scholarship applicant must be an outstanding Fort Bend...
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Ready for some tropical fun? Join presenting sponsor The Pub Fountains for Fort Bend Cares’ 12th Annual Road Trip to the South Pacific on Saturday, January 28th at 6:30 pm. Also supporting this fun in the sun event are diamond sponsors Fairmount Santrol and Grant Thornton LLP and titanium sponsors Silver...
Posted on Dec 31, 2016 in
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Plans for the 2017 Reading between the Wines event are well on their way! This year’s featured author is best-selling author Candace Bushnell. Set for Friday, March 31st at Safari Texas Ranch in Richmond, Reading between the Wines is co-chaired by Helen Bow and Gena Horak. Nancy Olson will serve as emcee...
Posted on Dec 30, 2016 in
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Katie Hyde, a senior at Logos Preparatory Academy in Sugar Land, earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest honor in Girl Scouting. The award recognizes girls in grades nine through 12 who demonstrate extraordinary leadership through sustainable and measurable community service projects that require a...
Posted on Dec 30, 2016 in
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The Texas Bar Foundation recently awarded Child Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB) a $5,000 grant. These funds will be used to support the Multidisciplinary Team Enhancement Program (MEP). MEP began in late 2015 as a way of identifying children who are victims of abuse and would otherwise fall through the cracks...
Posted on Nov 30, 2016 in
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The Fort Bend Education Foundation’s 24th Annual Gala is set for March 4th, 2017 at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square. Gala co-chairs Giulia Hattan and Lisa Kulhanek are thrilled with this year’s theme, “Off to Oz . . .
The Emerald City Awaits!” presented by Perdue Brandon Collins & Mott,...
Posted on Nov 30, 2016 in
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Taste of Fort Bend, generously underwritten by Briscoe Manor, will be dishing up for a cause on January 12, 2017 beginning at 7 pm. All proceeds will benefit Lunches of Love in support of their commitment to end childhood hunger in Fort Bend County.
Guests will delight their taste buds with creations from...
Posted on Nov 30, 2016 in
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AccessHealth is excited to welcome three new members to its board of directors: Holly Kaminga of Sterling McCall Lexus, Robin Khan of HealthQuest Therapeutics and Brenda Patton of Fort Bend County Precinct 2. Each of them has been sharing their time and talents to help increase access to quality, affordable...
Posted on Nov 30, 2016 in
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There is no better way to get into the holiday spirit than attending the Child Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB) Christmas Home Tour, which has become a Fort Bend holiday tradition. The event runs Friday, December 9th and Saturday, December 10th from 10 am to 4 pm with a special candlelight tour on Friday night...
Posted on Oct 31, 2016 in
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Sugar Land Cultural Arts Foundation (SLCAF) proudly announces the 2017 Founders Ball to be held at Safari Texas on January 21, 2017. This year’s Founders Ball theme will be “In High Gear” and is guaranteed to be an evening of supersonic fun that will get your motor running!
Honorees for the 2017 Gala...
Posted on Oct 31, 2016 in
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Here are the top five reasons to attend the Arc of Fort Bend County’s 38th edition of the Best in the West Dinner, Dance and Auction on Saturday, November 19th at the George Ranch Historical Park Arena in Richmond:
No. 5 – It’s a bargain: dinner, dancing and lots of shopping opportunities, all for $60...
Posted on Oct 31, 2016 in
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Frederick McCloud, a 17 year-old Stafford High School senior, wanted to do something special for the Stafford Municipal School District (SMSD) community, so he created three benches in the Stafford High School car rider and bus zone as his Eagle Scout project. The benches, made of wood and cinderblock, make...