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It’s full steam ahead for the Rosenberg Railroad Museum’s committee presenting The Circus Comes to Town on October 12th at Safari Texas Ranch as they prepare for the annual fundraising event. A tribute to circuses that have traveled the rails to bring fun, family entertainment to towns across the nation...
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Fort Bend County Public Transportation has been around since 2005 offering Demand Response rides and Commuter Services into the Houston area.
Fort Bend County Public Transportation is replacing their current paper ticket books with a new convenient way to pay for your fare: the Smart Card. The automatic...
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The National Exchange Program of Service is the Prevention of Child Abuse. With that in mind, the Exchange Club of Rosenberg presented a $500 check to Child Advocates of Fort Bend to assist them in their mission to provide a voice for abused and neglected children.
Child Advocates was invited to come to...
Posted on Jul 29, 2013 in
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Have you heard the newzzzz?! The bees are buzzing around Fort Bend County as the Literacy Council’s 4th Annual Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee is quickly approaching! The Grown-Up Spelling Bee, presented by CenterPoint Energy, is a corporate-style dinner that will take place on Thursday, September 12th from...
Posted on Jul 28, 2013 in
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Lamar CISD’s Board of Trustees hired five administrators at its June meeting as the District prepares for the 2013-2014 school year.
Isaac Davila is the new Transportation Director. Davila is a graduate of Oklahoma State and worked in the transportation and payroll departments in the Tulsa Public Schools...
Posted on Jun 30, 2013 in
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Kody Clemens, son of legendary pitcher Roger Clemens, signed a contract with the Sugar Land Skeeters for the 2013 season.
Kody Clemens, an eighth-round draft pick of the Houston Astros in 2005, is familiar with the independent league team. He served as his father’s catcher in the second of the Rocket’s...
Posted on Jun 30, 2013 in
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Texana Center received notice that the Texas Education Agency (TEA) has approved the Children’s Center for Autism as an accredited non-public school site. The TEA awarded this designation following a site visit to determine if the program met their eligibility criteria.
The designation as an accredited...
Posted on Jun 30, 2013 in
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The Fort Bend Museum is proud to announce the launch of Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 1,800 museums across America to offer free admission to all active duty military personnel and their...
Posted on Jun 24, 2013 in
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Sponsor opportunities are now available for the Rosenberg Railroad Museum’s annual fundraising gala scheduled for Saturday, October 12th at Safari Texas, and this year’s event features a fun-filled evening with a circus theme. The Circus Comes to Town is a tribute to circuses that have traveled the...
Posted on May 28, 2013 in
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The Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) was pleased to present Arielle Schochler and Victoria Rigsby college scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each for their outstanding volunteer efforts in Fort Bend County. The recipients were chosen from a highly qualified pool of applicants from public, private...