Thursday 17 May 2012

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Cinco Ranch Branch Library to Present Introductory Computer Classes

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Adult Services staff at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library will present free, introductory computer classes this month on Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. The classes will consist of a hands-on introduction to basic skills for people …

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Pet of the Week: After Getting a Makeover, Benji Needs a Forever Home

This week, Citizens for Animal Protection is looking for a home for Benji, a three-year-old male Terrier-Sheltie mix. [caption id="attachment_34752" align="alignright" width="285" caption="BENJI"][/caption] Benji, who CAP spokesperson Rita Benton described

ARTreach Announces Volunteers of the Month

Aleta Patrick of Katy, Albert Goldreich of Sugar Land and Becca House of Richmond were recognized by ARTreach for volunteering 10 hours or more serving seniors in Fort

ARTreach Seniors Prepare for Big Art Sale

ARTreach seniors and volunteers will host an art sale titled "Espresso Yourself!" from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 12 at Mamie George Community Center, 1111

Ram Challenge, FrankenBike Coming to Katy Next Weekend

On April 14, a pair of popular bicycle events will come to the Katy area. Saturday will see the 10th Annual Katy Ram Challenge bike event, as well as

Breast Surgeon Brings Specialty to MD Anderson in Katy

Jessica Suarez-Colen, MD, has joined the expanding team of cancer specialists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Regional Care Center in Katy. Suarez-Colen, who grew up

2012 ‘Support the Girls’ Gala to Benefit Christus St. Catherine Hospital

Support the Girls, a Katy organization dedicated to promoting breast cancer awareness, is hosting its second benefit on April 20. The gala will be held at the Weston Lakes Country

Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels ‘March For Meals’ Campaign a Success

Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels recently participated in the national 2012 March for Meals/Mayors for Meals campaign. The day began with a breakfast reception and meal delivery campaign

Katy Area Republicans, Tea Party Hosting Free Showing of ‘Atlas Shrugged’

The Katy Area Republicans and the Katy Tea Party will host a free showing of Ayn Rand’s “Atlas Shrugged” tonight at the Alamo Draft House. The public is invited

Local Fort Bend County Library Branches to Close in Observance of Easter

All branches of Fort Bend County Libraries, including the Cinco Ranch Branch and the Fulshear/Simonton Branch, will be closed the weekend of April 6-8, in observance of the

Villagio Businesses Donating Part of Today’s Proceeds to Local Child Battling Cancer

A number of businesses in Cinco Ranch’s Villagio Town Center are donating part of today’s proceeds to a local child battling cancer. Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt and Treehouse Baja

Learn How to Download Books onto Kindles at Fulshear Library Program

Did you get a new Kindle, but you’re not sure how to use it? Fort Bend County Libraries will present an introductory program, “Krazy About Kindles,” on Wednesday, April

Pet of the Week: ‘Hash’ Needs a Forever Home and New Lady-Like Name

This week, Citizens for Animal Protection is looking for a home for Hash, a six-year-old female Catahoula Leopard dog/Australian Cattle Dog. Unfortunately, this is the second time CAP is