Researching African-American family histories may present special challenges for the genealogical researcher. Library staff from the Genealogy and Local History Department at Fort Bend County Libraries, will present an introductory program, “African-American Genealogy 101,” on Tuesday, February 12, beginning at 10:00 am, in the Computer Lab at George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview in Richmond. Library [...]
Jan 16 2013 | Posted in
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Fort Bend County Libraries’ Adult Services staff at George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview in Richmond, will present a variety of free, introductory computer classes this month. The classes will consist of a hands-on introduction to basic skills for people who would like to learn more about using these computer programs. The “Mouse Practice for Scaredy [...]
Jan 11 2013 | Posted in
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City of Richmond utility customers may now view and pay their utility account online. Customers may go to the City of Richmond website at www.ci.richmond.tx.us and set up a user name and password which will enable them to access their account. Once an online account has been established customers will be able to view their [...]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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Have you ever wondered where your ancestors came from? Are you curious about their military service or daily lives? Begin your family-history research at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Local History and Genealogy Department at George Memorial Library,1001 Golfview in Richmond. Library staff will present two programs in January to help the beginning family-history researcher pursue [...]
Jan 2 2013 | Posted in
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Representatives from the Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions will conduct a free practice ACT® test at Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library, on Saturday, January 12, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, in Room 2B of the library, which is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. A follow-up strategy session will take place on [...]
Jan 2 2013 | Posted in
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Richmond Fire Chief Michael Youngblood and City Manager Terri Vela introduces the Richmond’s newest firefighters: Pictured from left to right: Maurice Williams, Christopher Clayton, and Steven McGilbery.
Fourteen- year-old Boy Scout Travis Angle and his team of volunteers completed their work building sustainable fruit and vegetable garden beds to help seniors and families in need at Catholic Charities’ Mamie George Community Center, 1111 Collins Road. Travis raised more than $2,500 from Richmond and Rosenberg-area businesses and organizations, including Living Earth, Home Depot, [...]
Fort Bend County Libraries will feature a free Saturday Movie Matinee at George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview in Richmond, on December 8, beginning at 2:00 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library. Movie-goers will be treated to an animated family film starring Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and the whole Jim Henson crew. Academy-Award [...]
Dec 5 2012 | Posted in
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In an effort to more accurately describe its vision, Fort Bend Family Health Center is now AccessHealth. AccessHealth provides primary health care for both adults and children, obstetrics and gynecological care, behavioral health services, dental care and the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program Fort Bend, Waller and Wharton Counties. Upon recently becoming the administrator [...]
Book-lovers are invited to take a Book Break on Thursday, December 20, at George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview in Richmond, beginning at 12:00 noon, in Room 2D. Bring a sack lunch and enjoy a literary discussion of Skipping Christmas, by John Grisham. Middle-aged suburbanites, Luther and Nora Krank, decide to forgo the usual materialism and [...]
Nov 29 2012 | Posted in
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