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Archives for August 2013

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce hosts social media marketing made simple

August 29, 2013 by FortBendStar

The Business and Professional Division of the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon seminar with Toni Harris from Constant Contact on “Social Media Marketing Made Simple” Wednesday, September 4, 2013.   The luncheon will be held at the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce, 445 Commerce Green Blvd, Sugar Land from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm. If you’re interested in learning how … [Read more...] about The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce hosts social media marketing made simple

The Fort Bend Teen Service League announces its Membership Drive for 2013-2014!

August 29, 2013 by FortBendStar

The Fort Bend Teen Service League (FBTSL), a mentoring project of the Fort Bend Junior Service League, is welcoming teens across Fort Bend County to join the FBTSL. Membership is open to girls in grades 9-12. The final informational meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 2245 Texas Drive, Suite 300, across from Guru Burgers & Crepes … [Read more...] about The Fort Bend Teen Service League announces its Membership Drive for 2013-2014!

Rat Tales

August 28, 2013 by FortBendStar

By LeaAnne Klentzman It has come to our attention that a package from an internet company shipped a rat to a Sugar Land customer. Clearly that was a mistake; the company apologized ordering a refund and credit. However, could that mistake be the brainchild for a new…business. You know, we are all about small business, right? Heck, even the IRS is targeting small … [Read more...] about Rat Tales

Vietnam veteran is finally reunited with dog tag 45 years later

August 28, 2013 by FortBendStar

By Betsy Dolan  Thanks to an Australian teacher's love of Vietnam War history and the power of social media, a Vietnam veteran who lives in Sugar Land finally has one of his dog tags back 45 years--almost to the day-- after it went missing. On Saturday at the VFW hall in Missouri City, Lanny Martinson was honored for his service in Vietnam and for the amazing story of … [Read more...] about Vietnam veteran is finally reunited with dog tag 45 years later

Congressman Al Green hosts Town Hall meeting in Stafford

August 28, 2013 by FortBendStar

By Karen Daniels  Last Friday, August 23, Congressman Al Green was in town to touch base with his constituents and provide a legislative update. The Congressman is serving his 5th term in the 9th Congressional District of the House of Representatives. He currently serves on the Financial Services Committee, and within the Democratic Party, he holds the position of Assistant … [Read more...] about Congressman Al Green hosts Town Hall meeting in Stafford

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