Texana Receives Donation from H-E-B Tournament of Champions

The Texana Children’s Center for Autism was delighted to receive a donation of $2,000 from the H-E-B Tournament of Champions Center. H-E-B’s Tournament of Champions Charitable Trust has contributed to worthy causes throughout Texas for over 30 years. The funds are raised through an annual golf tournament...

Bird Photography on Display at George Memorial Library

George Memorial Library will host an exhibit of spectacular bird photography from January 31st through March 18th in the Bohachevsky Gallery of the library, located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. An opening reception for the fine-art bird-photography exhibition, Angela McCain Photography, is planned for...

Former Rosenberg Mayor Vincent M. Morales, Jr. Files as Candidate for Fort Bend County Commissioner, Precinct 1

Former Rosenberg Mayor Vincent M. Morales, Jr. filed Saturday, November 14, 2015 to continue his service to the citizens of Fort Bend County by running for Precinct 1 Commissioner. Morales served the City of Rosenberg as mayor from May 2011-15 and cited his desire to continue his service to Fort Bend County...

Lunches of Love’s Inaugural Taste of Fort Bend

Taste and see the finest in Fort Bend at Lunches of Love’s inaugural Taste of Fort Bend, generously underwritten by Briscoe Manor. The event takes place Thursday, January 14th beginning at 7 pm at Briscoe Manor, located at 5801 FM 723 in Richmond. Proceeds from the event will benefit Lunches of Love in...

Rosenberg Development Corporation Recognizes Outstanding Business Owners and Operators

The Rosenberg Development Corporation (RDC) held its inaugural Business Appreciation Luncheon at the Rosenberg Civic Center. The event, which was facilitated by the Central Fort Bend Chamber, was designed to thank Rosenberg business owners and operators for their investment in the city. Mayor Cynthia...

12 Hole Golf Tournament, Dinner and Auction Fundraiser Benefiting the Vincent Morales Campaign

Candidate Vincent M. Morales will host his annual Golf Tournament fundraiser on Monday, November 9th at Greatwood Golf Club, located at 6767 Greatwood Parkway in Sugar Land. The grand event features a 12 hole golf tournament, dinner and auction to help raise funds for Morales’ campaign for Fort Bend County...

Calvary Episcopal Preparatory Partners with Houston Baptist University

Calvary Episcopal Preparatory (CEP) has a reputation and tradition for strong academics. This year, CEP enhanced their dual-credit opportunities by offering on-site options through Houston Baptist University (HBU). Students who have shown great aptitude in English and social sciences in grades six through 12...

Fort Bend Cares Constructs Healthy Fun for Kids in Rosenberg

With support from The Pub Fountains, Fort Bend Cares extended its assistance to children and youth in Fort Bend County from financial to physical in the form of a new playground, located in Community Park in Rosenberg. The NaturePlay playground, designed by Burke for five to 12 year-olds, includes slides,...

Parks Youth Ranch Announces Cowboy Up 2015

The Parks Youth Ranch (PYR) Board of Directors is once again saddling up for success! Cowboy Up, PYR’s annual fundraiser, will be held on Saturday, October 3rd at The George Ranch Historical Park Arena. Since the inaugural event in 2012, Cowboy Up event supporters have donated more than $500,000 to fund...

Fort Bend Resident Chronicles the Integration of Athletics at the University of Houston in the 1960s

Retired history instructor and longtime Fort Bend resident Robert D. Jacobus, formerly at Foster High School in Richmond and Wharton County Junior College, wrote a book entitled Houston Cougars in the 1960s: Death Threats, the Veer Offense and the Game of the Century, to be published by Texas A&M...