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Bird Hike at Seabourne Creek Nature Park Conducted by Coastal Prarie Chapter – Texas Master Natualist. This will be the last one until fall. Hike held Wed., May 7, 8-10 a.m., Seabourne Creek Park, Hwy. 36, Rosenberg. Meet in the parking lot. Binoculars & appropriate clothing recommended. Free & open to the public. 281-633-7033 for more info. HCC Meet & Greet Houston Community College Southwest, 5866 Sienna Springs Way, Missouri City, invites you to this Meet & Greet as they take the opportunity to meet with the community and hear from local businesses, on Wed., May 7, 6-7:30 p.m. For more information 713-718-7761.
THURSDAY, MAY 8
Visitors Day announced by Network Club Want to grow your business exponentially? You are cordially invited to the annual Visitors Day meeting of the Fort Bend Business Network International Chapter at Sweetwater Country Club, 4400 Palm Royal Blvd, Sugar Land, Thursday, May 8, 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Please email any inquiries to jeanne@jeannegregory.com. This is a great business opportunity! 4th Annual Water Gala As One Foundation invites you to the 4th Annual Water Gala Thursday, May 8, 6:30 p.m., Sterling McCall Lexus, 10074 Southwest Freeway, Houston. Dining, dress business casual, live & silent auctions, Beverage & wine, complimentary valet parking. Ticket $50 per person. RSVP by May 1, www. AsOneFoundation.org.
SATURDAY, MAY 10
Sugar Land Garden Club Spring Garden Tour The Sugar Land Garden Club will host their spring garden tour on Saturday, May 10, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The tour will showcase gardens of the East New Territory Subdivision, Sugar Land, TX. More information including a list of homes on the tour and a map will be available soon at: http:// sugarlandgardenclub.org.
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Business Showcase Mini Expo Showcase is presenting its 9th Mini Expo May 12, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., T.E. Hartman Center, 226 Matledge Way, Sugar Land. This event is free to attend. Attendees will enjoy 42 vendors presenting their services and/or products. Entertainment & food tastings. For more info call Bob 71-598-5454 or Bob@BusinessShowcase.net. Business Showcase Expo Come & meet Mattress Max at Business Showcase, Monday, May 12, 4:15 p.m.- 5p.m. Expo is from 5 p.m.- 7:30 p.m., T.E.Harman Center, 226 Matlage Way, Sugar Land. Limited seating, first come, first served. Reserved seats for vendors. Vendor booths starting at $175. Call 281773-0689 for more info.
TUESDAY, MAY 13
“Justice for All” luncheon Fort Bend Lawyers Care is hosting this luncheon Tuesday, May 13, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Sweetwater Country Club, 4400 Palm Royale Blvd., Sugar Land. Keynote speaker will be Jim McIngvale. For sponsorship & tickets, call 281-239-0015, or Tasha@FortBendLawyersCare.org.
THURSDAY, MAY 15
Career Employment Fair HCC Southwest invites you to a college & community event Thurs., May 15, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., HCC Missouri City Campus, 5855 Sienna Springs Way, Missouri City. State Representative Ron Reynolds to attend.
munity, develop leadership skills, and enjoy new friendships. The Club meets every Wednesday morning at 7:00 a.m., Sweetwater Country Club, Palm Royale Blvd., Sugar Land. Web site is ECSL.ORG.
Exchange Club of Fort Bend meets The Exchange Club of Fort Bend meets every Wednesday, noon, Sweetwater Country Club, 4400 Palm Royal Blvd., Sugar Land. For more information call Mike Reichek at 281-575-1145 or mike@ reichekfinancial.com. Support group for caregivers NAMI Fort Bend (an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness)would like to invite you to a Support Group for caregivers on the second and fourth Thursday of every month. These meetings are free and open to anyone who is giving care and support to a family member who is suffering from mental illness. These are caregiver ONLY meetings and are held at St. Laurence Catholic Church in Sugar Land, in the Social Concerns Conference Room from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. Al-Anon Support Group Does someone have a drinking problem? Weekly, 1 hour meetings every Saturday night, 8 p.m., Lamplighters, 2425 FM 1092, (Murphy Road) in the Baytown Seafood strip center. Last Saturday of month the meetings are held at Denny’s Hwy.6 near Murphy Rd. Call Jill 281-416-9005. Interested about breastfeeding? Mothers wishing to find out more about breastfeeding are invited to attend a meeting of La Leche League of Fort Bend every second Monday at 7pm at Memorial Hermann Sugarland Hospital or every third Monday at 10:30am at St. Theresa Catholic Church Family Life Center. Babies are always welcome at meetings. For more info call Erin: 281-325-0618, Laura: 281-277-4989, Lisa: 281-710-7171, Briana: brianavalencia@gmail.com.
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Backyard Basics – Culinary Herbs Sat., May 10: Backyard Basics – “Culinary Herbs” by Fort Bend Master Gardeners, 9 am. Master Gardeners’ Demonstration gardens open for tour, 8:30 – 11 am. Fort Bend County Extension Office, 1402 Band Rd, Rosenberg. $15 ($25 couple). Details: 281-342-3034 or brandy.rader@ ag.tamu.edu, http://fortbendagrilife.org or www.fbmg.com.
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Spring Fling Lakeview Elementary PTA, 314 Lakeview Dr., Sugar Land, to host this Spring Fling, 10:30 – 2:30 p.m., Sat., May 17. 96.5 will be there along with a raffle, live camel rides, dunking booth, photo booth, video gaming truck, vendors, food, Heart of Gold to buy your gold, silver, or platinum. A fun way to spend your day. For more info call 832-37206549 or jk68ross@yahoo.com. Lakeview ES Spring Fling This huge Spring Fling will be held at Lakeview Elem., 314 Lakeview Dr., Sat., May 17, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Biggest & best event ever! Mix 96.5 is DJ, live camel rides, video gaming, moonwalks, dunking booth, kiddie area, balloon art, cake walk, raffle, silent auction, food choices, 25-30 vendors, Heart of Gold to buy your jewelry. For more info call Jana 832-372-6549 or jk68ross@yahoo.com.
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SUNDAY, MAY 18
Chocolate Walk Central Fort Bend Chamber, and sponsor State Farm – Janice Vyoral, invites you to stroll historic downtown Rosenberg and receive a free chocolate at 24 participating shops, Sunday, May 18, noon – 5pm. Spring photo booth offering free digital image courtesy of BAC Photography & Design. For more info 281-342-5464. Hibiscus Show & Sale Sunday, May 18, the Lone Star Chapter of the American Hibiscus Society will hold a “Hibiscus Show & Sale” at Knights of Columbus, 702 Burney Rd.,Sugar Land,1-4 pm. Over 250 varieties of different exotic hibiscus plants, as well as, many common varieties, for sale. Contact Marti Graves (281-756-0965) for more information or questions.
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Free health fair Perfecting Ministries Church,121 Wood Street, Sugar Land invites you to attend their Health Free on Saturday, May 24, from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Open to the public.
SUNDAY, MAY 25
Kirk Rich in recital Kirk Rich in Recital at New Hope Lutheran Church, Sunday, May 25, 2014 – 3:00 p.m., 1424 FM 1092 RD, Missouri City. Admission is free & open to the public.
SATURDAY, MAY 31
Aces for Austin Austin High School tennis fundraiser will be held Sat., May 31, start time 9 a.m. Check in at New Territory Tennis Courts, 6200 Walker School Road, Sugar Land. Some matches at Austin HS, Pheasant Creek Drive, Sugar Land. Entry fee $25. Must be entering HS fall 2014 & older. For more info Shaun.Moore@fortbend.k12.tx.us or TennisCowgirl@Windstream.net. Deadline to enter is Friday, May 9.
The Mom’s Club of Sugar Land North Are you a stay at home mom? They would love to have you join their group. Playgroups, socials, mom’s night out, book clubs, and many more fun things planned! Any age children are welcome, or just come yourself if your children are in school. For more info, email momsclub_ sln@yahoo.com. Registration now open Sienna Panthers Lacrosse Registration for Spring Season (2014) is now open. Accepting boys from 1st grade to 12th grade! For more information and to register online, go to fbpantherslax.org. New Diabetic support group Mondays 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Memorial Hermann Sugar Land, 17500 West Grand Paryway South, hospital conference rooms B & C. May 19, 2014. Events are free RSVP to 713-222-2273. Info? 281-725-5059. Morning Exchange Club of Sugar Land The morning Exchange Club of Sugar Land is an all-volunteer national service organization for men and women who want to serve their com-
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