February 7th, 6 – 11 pm
Boots and Badges Gala
Join Behind the Badge Charities for an evening honoring local heroes – police, fire, EMS and other emergency response personnel – with dinner, dancing and live and silent auctions at George Ranch Historical Park, located at 10215 FM 762 in Richmond. Proceeds will benefit Behind the Badge Charities and support assistance grants and scholarships for heroes. Call 281-815-4980 or visit www.behindthebadgecharities.org.
February 21st, 8 am
Fish-tastic Children’s Fishing Tournament
Fish-tastic Children’s Fishing Tournament
The City of Rosenberg’s Parks and Recreation Department hosts Fort Bend County’s largest children’s fishing tournament. Children four-years-old and up are invited to Seabourne Creek Nature Park, located at 3831 Highway 36 South in Rosenberg, to fish the four-acre, stocked lake. Prizes for biggest fish and most fish caught are given in numerous age divisions. Parents must attend to supervise. Call 832-595-3300 or visit www.ci.rosenberg.tx.us.
February 21st, 6 – 11 pm
Men Who Cook
Enjoy a fabulous night of dining, dancing and auctions at Safari Texas, located at 11627 FM 1464 in Richmond. Proceeds from the evening will be used by Lamar Educational Awards Foundation (L.E.A.F) to support ideas and classroom projects proposed by Lamar CISD teachers that would otherwise go unfunded. For tickets, visit www.leafgrants.org/men-who-cook or call 832-223-0334.
February 26th, 6:30 – 9:30 pm
2015 Helen Cordes Award Dinner
Fort Bend Regional Council on Substance Abuse, Inc. presents the sixth annual award dinner at Safari Texas Ranch, located at 11627 FM 1464 in Richmond, featuring intervention specialists Debbie and Brandon Knauss. The award dinner is held in honor of an individual who has given their time, experience and expertise to Fort Bend Regional Council, and this year’s honoree is Judge Susan Lowery. Contact mbronsell@fortbendcouncil.org or call 281-207-2409.
February 28th, 9 am – Noon
The Fort Bend County Master Gardeners’ Vegetable Herb Sale
Start planning your spring vegetable and herb garden with the Fort Bend Master Gardeners. The sale includes tomatoes, peppers, eggplant and herbs for the garden and will be held at the Fort Bend County Extension Services, located at 1402 Band Road in Rosenberg. Visit www.fbmg.com for details, plant lists and directions to the sale.
February 28th, 7 am – 7 pm
Pancake Festival
Pancake Festival
Enjoy all you can eat pancakes, as well as local music and entertainment, at Mamie George Community Center, located at 1111 Collins Road in Richmond. There is a $5 fee, and all proceeds from the event benefit services at the Mamie George Community Center. Visit www.mamiegeorgecommunitycenter.org
or call 713-526-4611.