Category archives for: Sugar Land

Learn about Japanese culture through kimonos

Photo by Courtney Brown Christina Banta

In recognition of Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month in May, Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library will present a program on the culture and tradition of Japan and the kimono on Saturday, May 26, beginning at 2:00 pm, in the Large Meeting Room of the library, located at 14010 University Blvd in Sugar Land on [...]

Getting a Leg Up on Varicose Veins

Dr. Baltazar

They’re not dangerous. But if you’ve got varicose veins, that’s probably a small consolation. Dangerous or not, the twisted blue bulges are not a pretty sight. However, varicose veins can be successfully treated and there are steps you can take to ease the condition. “Under normal circumstances, valves in the veins open to allow blood [...]

Intro computer classes offered at University Branch Library

The Adult Services staff at Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library, 14010 University Blvd in Sugar Land on the UH campus, 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 [...]

Sugar Land Branch Library announces June book club readings

Share your love of reading with other book lovers at one of the book clubs that meet monthly at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Sugar Land Branch Library, 550 Eldridge. New members are always welcome. Members of the Sugar Land Book Break meet on the second Thursday of the month, beginning at 1:00 pm, in the [...]

Find adventure in June at University Branch Library

In June, the University Branch Library’s “Monday Night Movies at the Library” series finds adventure. Each week’s movie night features a different film. The movies begin at 6:00 pm every Monday in June, and will be shown in the Small Meeting Room of the University Branch Library, located at 14010 University Blvd. in Sugar Land, [...]

Sugar Land Branch Library offers Friday matinee movies this summer

Fort Bend County Libraries will feature free Friday Movie Matinees at Sugar Land Branch Library, 550 Eldridge, beginning in June. A variety of movie genres, from animated family films to science-fiction thrillers, will be shown. On Friday, June 8, library patrons will be treated to a family drama based on the real-life story of a [...]

Sugar Creek Garden Club’s annual flower show set for May 17

SugarCreek

Sugar Creek Garden Club’s annual Standard Flower Show will be held on  Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Sugar Creek Country Club, 420 Sugar Creek  Boulevard.  Picutured (left to right)  are Co-chairs Bonnie Steidley and Ruth Heikkila. This year’s title is “Traffic” and design interpretations will be in keeping with the theme. The public is invited, [...]

4th Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ride set for May 12

law_featured

The Sugar Land Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association organized this “Parade of Chrome” Memorial Ride to be held May 12, and will gather at 12707 Southwest Freeway with registration from 2-4 p.m. Entry fee is $35 and all civilians with motorcycles who would like to join this Memorial Ride are welcomed. The memorial ride continues [...]

Sugar Land Junior Superstar winner is Selena Packard

SLStar

Sugar Land Town Square hosted its second annual Sugar Land Junior Superstar competition last weekend. Eleven-year-old Selena Packard was named 2012 Sugar Land Junior Superstar. Her rendition of Barbara Streisand’s “Don’t Rain on my Parade” earned her the evening’s top honor. Packard was awarded a prize pack with gift certificates to participating Sugar Land Town [...]

Methodist Sugar Land Hospital wins statewide quality award

Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Quality Award Team: Brooke Taylor, Tosha Vaughn, Cindy McCauley, Diane McGraw, Janet Leatherwood, Becky Chalupa and Ann Prather.

Methodist Sugar Land Hospital has been named a Silver Award winner in the 2012 Texas Health Care Quality Improvement Awards, which recognizes hospitals for demonstrating excellence in achieving national quality measures. The awards acknowledge hospitals for improving care in four critical clinical areas: heart attacks, heart failure, pneumonia and surgical care. These clinical areas have [...]

Search Archive

Search by Date
Search by Category
Search with Google
Log in | Copyright © 2011 by Fortbendstar.com | All rights reserved.