It’s time to get outside and see what is happening in our exciting and fun community …like the USA Canoe/Kayak Marathon Team Trials over this past weekend at Brooks Lake behind the Hyatt Place over at the Fluor Daniel Building area. It’s the first time that it’s been held in Texas, and Linda Kahue with [...]
At the beautiful home of Manmeet and Paul Likhari on an idyllic day last week on May 8th, there was a festive celebration with hats, gloves and the best of support for the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center that has its capital campaign well underway. This was the 10th Annual Fort Bend Spring Brunch chaired [...]
The Sugar Land Grand Wine & Food Affair was five days of notable events with sold out functions that kicked off with a taste of New Orleans as “A Family Affair” with Brennan’s restaurant chefs last Wednesday, then a bartender challenge, wine and scotch seminars, and the gigantic gatherings at the Sugar Land Marriott [...]
An unforgettable evening it was at the George Ranch Historical Park on Saturday! Themed “We Are Texas,” Lone Star Stomp XXIV presented by the Fort Bend County Museum with live music by the “Original” Triumphs, animated dancing, and the delicious Texas-sized dinner goes down as a hit for these great organizers. Ah, those Rosenberg based, [...]
Great turnout at 3rd annual Classic Chevrolet chili cook off In the name of charity benefitting the Sugar Land police, the 3rd Annual Classic Chevrolet Chili Cook Off last Thursday was characteristic of the Don Kirkstetter owned dealership’s mantra— relax and enjoy the difference. Those attending sampled this one, that one, the hot, sweet and [...]
The scene at last Thursday’s City Centre at Quail Valley for the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce hosted network nites was idyllic for the get together. What a beautiful facility that turned out to be and it’s worth a visit. Missouri City Mayor Allen Owen told guests that the golf course and facility were built [...]
What an event! The International Festival of Fort Bend 2013 celebration at the Stafford Centre on Sunday, March 24 was indeed a celebration of the diverse cultures enjoyed in the Fort Bend community. With hundreds attending to catch a view of the colourful parade that kicked off the event and the entertaining performances on stage, the sight inside the facility [...]
It’s now official, the Sugar Land Exchange Club will top $100,000 as its contribution to local charities this year by $5,000. All “Thanks to the generosity of the Fort Bend Community, “according to prepared statements sent by the organization. It looks like incoming President Judge Robert Kern may have quite a challenge at topping this [...]
At last week’s Skeeters Hot Stove Banquet held at Constellation Field’s Insperity Club, backers of the popular Sugar Land minor league team were treated to a panel consisting of Gary Gaetti, Larry Dierker, and Bob Watson. The Hot Stove panelists shared memories after prompting by Sugar Land’s Brett Dolan, who served as MC and most [...]
Charitable Foundation Fort Bend Cares’ 8th Annual Road Trip to the Orient on Feb. 8th at Fluor Daniel raised an estimated $50,000 from the live and silent auctions, reports one of the organizers. The money is intended for projects benefitting the disadvantaged youth of Fort Bend county. Presenting sponsor MemorialHermann Sugar Land Hospital, which was [...]
