Drought stricken farmers and rural communities receive double funding The Needville Youth Fair and the Needville 4-H will now be able to better serve community youth thanks to the support of local farmer, Mark Wesneski, and America’s Farmers Grow Communities. Sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, the philanthropic arm of Monsanto Company, Grow Communities provides farmers [...]
Mar 11 2013 | Posted in
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Come celebrate the harvesting season at a full weekend of activities. The 29th Annual Needville Harvest Festival will kick-off at 5:00 p.m. with the popular bar-b-que cookoff on Friday. October 19. 2012. There will be plenty of activities for the entire family to enjoy on Saturday. October 20, including live entertainment, a Queen’s contest, a [...]
Oct 15 2012 | Posted in
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The President of the 2012 Fort Bend County Fair is Russell “Rusty” D. Gibson, a lifetime resident of Fort Bend County. Rusty and his wife Kathleen (who he met at the Fair 30 years ago) reside in Needville and have 5 children. On September 28, the Fort Bend County Fair will open its 76th fair. [...]
By Needville Area Chamber of Commerce The Needville Area Chamber of Commerce announced that they have named Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels the Business of the Month for June. Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels has been a member in good standing at the Chamber since 2003. “We are honored to be the Business [...]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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With an estimated nine billion mouths to feed by 2050, the future of farming depends on America’s youth. Organizations like the Needville FFA help turn these future farmers into community and industry leaders who will be able to meet the challenges of our growing population. Robbie Melnar, a farmer in Fort Bend County, recently directed [...]
The staff of Fort Bend County Libraries’ Albert George Branch Library, 9230 Gene Street in Needville, invites everyone to an open-house Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 21, from 9:00 to 11:00 am. An exhibit of useful items created from recycled trash will be on display. See how a milk jug can be made into [...]
Apr 3 2012 | Posted in
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Fundraiser to help with costs Joe Rosales is grateful to be alive. He recently received a lifesaving heart transplant and is currently recovering. The costs are overwhelming, so volunteers are planning a barbecue fundraiser to help. In 2008, Rosales broke his ankle, an injury requiring pins to be inserted during surgery. At a pre-operation medical [...]
Apr 2 2012 | Posted in
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Family fun day with the horses scheduled for March 3 in Needville The Hoof Prints & Heart Beats Organization is hosting its first Annual Charity Event on March 3, from noon to 4:00 p.m. The event will be held rain or shine at Hooves and Hearts Stables, 5955 FM 360 in Needville. There will be [...]
Feb 22 2012 | Posted in
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Huntin’ and Fishin’ for “Fun and Gold” Folks who come to this year’s 6th Annual Creekside Hunting & Fishing Show in Needville on April 30 and May 1 will think a lot of things. If they’ve never been before they will probably wonder how something so amazingly conceived can come out of little Needville, Texas [...]
