Holy Comforter Annual Bar-B-Q Cook-off/Craft Show
Community
FUN, FOOD, CRAFTS GALORE, LIVE MUSIC, DOOR PRIZES, SILENT AUCTIONS, CAKE AUCTIONS - GREAT FAMILY ACITVITY for the whole community!
$10 "all you can eat" tickets, $5 "all you can eat" tickets for children 12 yrs-6yrs, FREE for children 5ys and under.
Price - Low: $5.00. Price - High: $10.00. Ticket Phone: 281-353-9169. Contact: Holy Comforter Episcopal Church.
Saturday, August 30, 2008.
Holy Comforter Episcopal Church
2322 Spring Cypress Rd.
Spring, TX 77388
281-353-9169.
All American BBQ Cook Off
Food and drink
There is nothing more American than good ole TEXAS BBQ. Come end the summer with a sizzle at the 2nd Annual All American BBQ Cook Off. To enter your team pick up an application att the Alvin Senior Center, 309 W. Sealy. Team compete in Chicken, Brisket, Ribs, Beans and Saturday Supper. Come see who will be Alvin's 2008 BBQ Master!
Age Range: All Ages. Contact: Sherry Wolfe at 281-388-4298.
Saturday, August 30, 2008 – Sunday, August 31, 2008.
Alvin's Kroger Parking Lot (across from Alvin Community College).
Family Fishing @ Sheldon Lake State Park
Family/kids
Free Family Fishing
Every Saturday & Sunday (only) from 8am to 5pm
Catch and Release fishing (Bass, Catfish & Sunfish)
Cane poles provided
Bring your own bait.
Age Range: Children. Contact: sheldonlake@tpwd.state.tx.us.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
15315 Beaumont Highway
Houston, Texas 77049
(Just 2 miles outside the beltway!).
For more info visit www.tpwd.state.tx.us. H'Town Texas Cyclones 2009 Women's Pro Football Tryouts
Sports
H'Town Texas Cyclones Womens Football Tryouts
Westbury Park-5635 Willowbend Houston, TX 77096
August 30, 2008 , 9:00am
H'Town Texas Cyclones Women's Football "2008 World Champions"-TRYOUTS -- WANNA PLAY WITH A CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM? Saturday, August 30th, 2008 9:00 Registration / Warm-ups @ 9:30am
RoxyG or LucretiaG 281-757-4049 or 281-299-7900 www.HTownTexasCyclones.com For Complete Details - Please RSVP Online...
Price - Low: $55.00. Category: Football. Gender: Female. Age Range: Adults. Home Team: 2008 NWFA World Champions. Ticket Phone: 713-433-3726. Ticket Web Link: www.HTownTexasCyclones.com. Contact: LucretiaG or RoxyG.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Westbury Park-5635 Willowbend
Houston, TX 77096.
Back to School & Community Bash
Community
Kingdom Come Community Development Center Website URL: http://www.kingdomcomecdc.com
Contact Information: Mrs. Petteway at (409) 908-0505 or consultantkccdc@sbcglobal.net.
Back to School & Community Bash - Saturday, August 30, 2008
This community wide event will be held on the grounds of the KCCDC corporate office located at 11410 Martin Luther King Blvd on Saturday, August 30, 2008. The festivities will begin at 11:00 am and end at 4:00 pm. There will be plenty of free hot dogs, chips, and drinks. Each family will be given a bag of school supplies and other giveaways. The day will include, vendors, information tables, 20-minute sessions on topics ranging from homeownership, GED, parenting, and more. Precinct 7 Constables will be on hand to ID each child, and there will be face painting and games for the kids and youth. Come out for a time of fellowship and fun! Vendors Requested: Vendor applications are being accepted. To get more information and vendor guidelines email our Consultant Mrs. Pettewa…
Price - Low: $0.00. Price - High: $0.00. Contact: Yoneda Petteway.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
11410 Martin Luther King Blvd
Houston, TX 77048.
Recovery International - Self-Help Mental Health Group
Health
Recovery International uses a system of techniques similar to cognitive/behavioral therapy to help manage and control nervous symptoms and fears of depression, stress, OCD, anger, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, suicidal thoughts, relationship or other emotional problems.
Recovery International was selected as the winner of the 2000 Arnold L. van Amerigen Award in Psychiatric Rehabilitation from the American Psychiatric Association in recognition of contributions to the field of psychiatric rehabilitation.
There is no charge to attend meetings, although a voluntary donation is collected.
Summary: Recovery International is a self-help support group for those with depression, panic attacks, anger, fears, phobias, stress or other nervous illnesses. Contact: 171@recovery-inc.org, (713) 466-3387.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
West University Church of Christ
3407 Bissonnet, Westchester St. Entrance, between Buffalo Speedway and Edloe.
Houston Texas Sarcoidosis Support Group Meeting
Health
Special Guest:
Winifred J. Hamilton, PhD, SM
Assistant Professor
Departments of Medicine and Neurosurgery
Director, Environmental Health Section
Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Research Center
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza, Suite 519D (MS BCM285-519D)
Houston, Texas 77030.
Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Contact: Emma Carroll.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
West Houston Medical Center
12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082.
Sarcoidosis Awareness
Health
Guest Speakers
Manny Reyna, Austin, TX A toxicologist in the Chief Engineer's Office of the Texas
Topic: TCEQ Air Quality Program
Commission on Environmental Quality.
Sergio I. Cartagena, PT Houston, TX
Topic: How Physical Therapy can help people with Sarcoidoisis.
Contact: Emma Carroll.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
West Houston Medical Center
Physician Building, Rm 201
12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082.
Dreams Come True: One Night of Fashion and Music: The Model Call
Community
Do you want a chance to make a difference? To help an orphan with AIDS abroad or to spread awareness in our own community? Calling all established and aspiring models,actors,and actresses.Come to the opening casting call for the Dreams Come True Campaign: One Night Of Fashion and Music raising funds for Alicia Key's Keep A Child Alive and the Houston State Emergency Task force. Strut the runway. Save the World.
Where: The Upperhand Salon at River Oaks
1905 Westheimer
Houston,TX 77098
When: September 8,2008, Monday,
Time 4:00-6:00PM
All models, actors, actresses of ages 18-30 please bring a headshot and actors and actresses bring a 90 second dramatic monologue
Catering by Tokyohanna Restaurants
For more information please visit :www.themiddlemenarmy.com ,www.dreamscometrue.uber.com/dreams_come_true_campaign,or email dreamscometruecampaign@gmail.com
You may also reach Mindy Le, Keep A Child Alive President at University of Houston
(832)867-8842
mindyle87@gmail.com.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 4:00 PM – Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 4:00 PM.
Upper Hand Salon
1905 Westheimer
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 520-0772.
For more info visit dreamscometrue.uber.com. A Latte Fun Nite
Fitness
This event benefits The Joint Association to Stop Spina Bifida, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit.
Cost: Free. Summary: Enjoy live music, face-painting, prizes and wine tasting.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
IT'S A Grind Coffee House
1127 Eldridge Parkway near Enclave Parkway
Houston, TX 77077.
Party on the Pavement
Movies
Enjoy some delicious BBQ and stick around for live music.
Age Range: All Ages. Contact: 281-388-4298.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Alvin's Kroger Parking Lot (across from Alvin Community College).
Concierto Banda Cristo para las Naciones
Music
Spanish Concert for all the community in Houston. Cristo para las Naciones Band from Dallas, TX . The entrance is free. Come and celebrate our SuperGod "Jesus".
Presenter: Iglesia Triunfo. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 409 549 2063. Contact: Pastor Liliana Torres.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 7:00 PM.
1407 S Hwy 69 Nederland TX 77627.
Belly Dance Performance
Visual arts
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Saffron Moroccan Cuisine
2006 Lexington.
Gipsy Kings
Music
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 8:00 PM.
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion.
SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN HOMECOMING
Theater
A. D. Players to present
the Southwest Premiere of
SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN
HOMECOMING
July 4 to August 31
Conceived by Alan Bailey, written by Connie Ray, musical arrangements by Mike Craver.
In this ALL NEW production, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church welcomes the Sanders Family for an unforgettable reunion.
It’s October 1945, and the Sanders Family is reuniting for the first time in four years at Mount Pleasant (where everything still smells like pickles). Dennis Sanders is home from the war and ready to step into the pulpit as Reverend Oglethorpe answers a call to go preach in Texas, with a very pregnant June in tow. The family has grown, but some things never change. Expect the ongoing Bible battle between the Reverend and Vera, loads of laughs, and more Bluegrass Gospel than you can tap your toes to!
SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN HOMECOMING plays July 4 through August 31 on the Grace Theater stage. Preview Nights are July 2 and 3 at 7:30pm. Showtimes are Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:30pm, Frida…
Price - Low: $35. Price - High: $35. Directed By: Lee Walker. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 713-526-2721. Ticket Web Link: www.adplayers.org. Contact: Box Office.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
A. D. Players Grace Theater
2710 W. Alabama.
Belly Dance Performance
Visual arts
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 8:30 PM.
Khazzane (with Urban Gypsy)
5711 Hillcroft Avenue.
Belly Dance Performance
Visual arts
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:30 PM.
Saffron Moroccan Cuisine
2006 Lexington.
Belly Dance Performance
Visual arts
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 11:30 PM.
Ya Leil Middle Eastern Restaurant and NightClub
1801 South Dairy Ashford (between Briar Forest and Westheimer).
Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship
Religious
Pastor Charles E. Perry, Jr. and Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship are currently holding two Sunday Services at 8AM and 10AM and one Wednesday Night Bible Study at 7:30PM in a leased facility located at 15002 Highway 6 (across from Savannah Subdivision) and will be moving into the new facility in November of this of year.
“We are Taking Kingdom Authority in 2008 and You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet,” Pastor Charles E. Perry Jr. and Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship (WRCF) have started construction and have plans to build The City of Restoration for residence of the Arcola-Fresno-Rosharon area.
What makes WRCF so unique is their ability to provide five star ministry to their visitors and members in a rural area and that Pastor Perry and Charlette are very approachable and accessible to their members despite their growth. Another uniqueness of the ministry is that it unifies people of all social backgrounds. People gather here to worship and serve God, from “Who’s Who” to “Who are You!” CEO…
Contact: (281) 431-5930.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 10:00 AM.
Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship
15002 Highway 6, Rosharon, TX 77583
(Across from Savannah Subdivision).
Bark in the Park
Fairs/festivals
If you are interested in being a vendor please call 281-388-4365.
Summary: Calling all Dog Lovers! Have we got an event for you! We are “pawsitive” this is one event you won’t want to miss. Grab your favorite canine companion and head out to National Oak Park, 118 S. Magnolia, August 31st from 12:00 to 5:00 pm. Compete in a Hyperflite Skyhoundz Competition, the pooch pageant, get you vaccines, meet local vendors, bid on your favorite pooch pad during the canine condo competition auction and have lots of dog gone fun! Bring the whole family so you don’t end up in the dog house… Contact: 281-388-4298.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
National Oak Park, 118 S. Magnolia.
Party on the Pavement
Music
Brisket Auction begins at 6:30 PM then immediately following will be live music to help you dance the night away!
Contact: 281-388-4298.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alvin's Kroger Parking Lot.
SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN HOMECOMING
Theater
A. D. Players to present
the Southwest Premiere of
SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN
HOMECOMING
July 4 to August 31
Conceived by Alan Bailey, written by Connie Ray, musical arrangements by Mike Craver.
In this ALL NEW production, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church welcomes the Sanders Family for an unforgettable reunion.
It’s October 1945, and the Sanders Family is reuniting for the first time in four years at Mount Pleasant (where everything still smells like pickles). Dennis Sanders is home from the war and ready to step into the pulpit as Reverend Oglethorpe answers a call to go preach in Texas, with a very pregnant June in tow. The family has grown, but some things never change. Expect the ongoing Bible battle between the Reverend and Vera, loads of laughs, and more Bluegrass Gospel than you can tap your toes to!
SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN HOMECOMING plays July 4 through August 31 on the Grace Theater stage. Preview Nights are July 2 and 3 at 7:30pm. Showtimes are Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:30pm, Frida…
Price - Low: $35. Price - High: $35. Directed By: Lee Walker. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 713-526-2721. Ticket Web Link: www.adplayers.org. Contact: Box Office.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
A. D. Players Grace Theater
2710 W. Alabama.
Alvin All American Festival Fireworks Display
Fairs/festivals
Summary: Live Music begins at 7 PM and the night will end with a bang during the spectacular fireworks display.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 9:00 PM.
Alvin's Kroger Parking Lot (across from Alvin Community College).
Belly Dance Performance
Visual arts
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 10:00 PM.
Cafe Europe (with Urban Gypsy)
2711 Fountianview.
Splashmania
Family/kids
Spend the last day of summer at the Bob S. Owen Aquatic Center. The pool will be open to the public free for the last day until 2009. Enjoy a professional DJ and refreshments while swimming in the refreshing Bob S. Owen Aquatic Center.
Price - Low: $0.00. Age Range: All Ages. Contact: 281-388-4298.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 12:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Bob S. Owen Aquatic Center, 919 Bayou Dr.
Dreams Come True: One Night of Fashion and Music: The Model Call
Community
Do you want a chance to make a difference? To help an orphan with AIDS abroad or to spread awareness in our own community? Calling all established and aspiring models,actors,and actresses.Come to the opening casting call for the Dreams Come True Campaign: One Night Of Fashion and Music raising funds for Alicia Key's Keep A Child Alive and the Houston State Emergency Task force. Strut the runway. Save the World.
Where: The Upperhand Salon at River Oaks
1905 Westheimer
Houston,TX 77098
When: September 8,2008, Monday,
Time 4:00-6:00PM
All models, actors, actresses of ages 18-30 please bring a headshot and actors and actresses bring a 90 second dramatic monologue
Catering by Tokyohanna Restaurants
For more information please visit :www.themiddlemenarmy.com ,www.dreamscometrue.uber.com/dreams_come_true_campaign,or email dreamscometruecampaign@gmail.com
You may also reach Mindy Le, Keep A Child Alive President at University of Houston
(832)867-8842
mindyle87@gmail.com.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 4:00 PM – Thursday, September 18, 2008, 4:00 PM.
Upper Hand Salon
1905 Westheimer
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 520-0772.
For more info visit dreamscometrue.uber.com. Emotional Health by the Inner Healing Institute
Education
Presenter: Serenity Retreat. Ticket Phone: 713.649.7729. Ticket Web Link: www.innerhealinginstitute.com. Contact: Elischa Campbell.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 6:15 PM – 9:15 PM.
The Inner Healing Institute is announcing their June classes on emotional health and inner healing. The IHI programs fall under the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine’s. CEU's are offered. Space is Limited.
Recovery International - Self-Help Mental Health Group
Health
Recovery International uses a system of techniques similar to cognitive/behavioral therapy to help manage and control nervous symptoms and fears of depression, stress, OCD, anger, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, suicidal thoughts, relationship or other emotional problems.
Recovery International was selected as the winner of the 2000 Arnold L. van Amerigen Award in Psychiatric Rehabilitation from the American Psychiatric Association in recognition of contributions to the field of psychiatric rehabilitation.
There is no charge to attend meetings, although a voluntary donation is collected.
Summary: Recovery International is a self-help support group for those with depression, panic attacks, anger, fears, phobias, stress or other nervous illnesses. Contact: 171@recovery-inc.org.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church, Room 205
11612 Memorial Drive @ Blalock.
Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship
Religious
Pastor Charles E. Perry, Jr. and Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship are currently holding two Sunday Services at 8AM and 10AM and one Wednesday Night Bible Study at 7:30PM in a leased facility located at 15002 Highway 6 (across from Savannah Subdivision) and will be moving into the new facility in November of this of year.
“We are Taking Kingdom Authority in 2008 and You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet,” Pastor Charles E. Perry Jr. and Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship (WRCF) have started construction and have plans to build The City of Restoration for residence of the Arcola-Fresno-Rosharon area.
What makes WRCF so unique is their ability to provide five star ministry to their visitors and members in a rural area and that Pastor Perry and Charlette are very approachable and accessible to their members despite their growth. Another uniqueness of the ministry is that it unifies people of all social backgrounds. People gather here to worship and serve God, from “Who’s Who” to “Who are You!” CEO…
Contact: (281) 431-5930.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 10:00 AM.
Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship
15002 Highway 6, Rosharon, TX 77583
(Across from Savannah Subdivision).
First Wednesday Houston
Business
When making reservation on the website be sure to mention Ingrid Forrest referred you to the group. Luncheons are $20 as a member - $25 non-member and membership $25/year.
Price - Low: 20.00. Price - High: 25. Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 281-496-4495. Ticket Web Link: http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/FWL-Houston. Contact: Ingrid Forrest.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Sullivan's Steakhouse
4608 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77027
(713) 961-0333
Westheimer between 610 and Mid Lane next door to Le Peep and Hotel Derek.
For more info visit finance.groups.yahoo.com. Hurricanes - What We Don't Know - Gene Norman Guest Speaker
Business
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Houston City Club.
For more info visit alumweb.mit.edu. First Wednesday Houston.com
Community
When making reservation on the website be sure to mention Ingrid Forrest referred you to the group. Luncheons are $20 as a member - $25 non-member and membership $25/year.
Price - Low: $20.00. Price - High: $25.00. Ticket Phone: 281-496-4495. Contact: Ingrid Forrest.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Mc Cormick & Schmick - Uptown Park Houston Post Oak at 610S. Loop.
For more info visit www.firstwednesdayhouston.com. 12 step club
Health
12 step addition meeting.
Price - Low: $0.00. Contact: Reverend Stelly.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
12621A Ticonderoga St.
REGGAE GROOVE WEDS (Every Weds)
Music
Bobbie Fine B-Day Celebration May 28th
Featuring Rap Legends
YZ "Thinking of a Masterplan" and
NYOIL "They Should All Get Lynched"
Live performances, drink specials & door prizes.
Price - Low: $00.00. Price - High: $10.00. Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 8324343486. Ticket Web Link: www.cottonexchangelounge.com. Contact: Bobbie Fine.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 9:00 PM – Thursday, September 4, 2008, 2:00 AM.
Cotton Exchange Lounge
202 Travis St. (Downtown).
Karaoke @ Al's Sports Bar
Music
21 and up. Best Karaoke in the WORLD!
Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 281-493-9797.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 10:00 PM – Thursday, September 4, 2008, 2:00 AM.
Al's Sports Bar
16203 Westheimer
Houston, Texas 77082.
For more info visit www.alsbar.com. Come, Sit, Stay For A Cocktail Hour That's Going To The Dogs...and To The Cats! Proceeds benefitting Special Pals Animal Shelter
Food and drink
Summary: Come, sit, stay for a cocktail-hour that’s going to the dogs…and to the cats! Now, during Houston’s dog-days of summer, experience truly unique specialty cocktails while helping Special Pals animal shelter provide temporary housing and healthcare to homeless dogs and cats. As you enjoy a sampling from this collection of unique, hand-crafted cocktails in the Hilton Americas-Houston’s Lobby Bar, you’ll be making the world a better place by helping homeless puppies and kitties awaiting their forever-homes…and… Contact: Tere Perry, Public Relations Manager, Hilton Americas-Houston.
Thursday, September 4, 2008 – Wednesday, January 14, 2009.
Hilton Americas-Houston
Lobby Bar
1600 Lamar
Houston, TX 77010.
Recovery International - Self-Help Mental Health Group
Health
Recovery International uses a system of techniques similar to cognitive/behavioral therapy to help manage and control nervous symptoms and fears of depression, stress, OCD, anger, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, suicidal thoughts, relationship or other emotional problems. Recovery International was selected as the winner of the 2000 Arnold L. van Amerigen Award in Psychiatric Rehabilitation from the American Psychiatric Association in recognition of contributions to the field of psychiatric rehabilitation. There is no charge to attend meetings, although a voluntary donation is collected.
Summary: Recovery International is a self-help support group for those with depression, panic attacks, anger, fears, phobias, stress or other nervous illnesses. Contact: recovery.ltx@gmail.com.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Burke Center Mental Health Facility
1100 Ogletree Drive
Livingston, TX 77351.
Taking Jazz To The Next Level
Music
Jazz It Up Cafe serves delicious cuisine while you listen to smooth Jazz. One Love Entertainment's DJ Tranzishun is performing Jazz live every Thursday night. Come for the food stay for the ambiance.
Do you need a professional DJ for your next...Birthday Party, Graduation Party, Social Event, Gala, School Function, Church Event? Call Lenore at 832-243-1181 for booking or visit the wed site oneloventertainment.org.
Ticket Phone: 832-243-1181. Contact: Byron and Lenore Foreman.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Jazz It Up Cafe
2899 Dulles Ave
Missouri City Texas (281) 403.184.
For more info visit www.oneloveentertainment.org. Pal Joey
Theater
BAYOU CITY CONCERT MUSICALS kicks off its 2008-2009 season with Rodgers and Hart’s Tony Award winning, blockbuster Broadway musical, PAL JOEY. The musical opens at the Heinen Theatre, 3517 Austin at Holman in Midtown on Thursday, September 4 and runs through Sunday, September 7 for five performances only. Performance times for the staged concert version are Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Friday at 8 p.m. Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Perhaps best known for the 1957 film version starring Frank Sinatra and Rita Hayworth, PAL JOEY was first a musical that opened on Broadway in 1940 starring Gene Kelly in his first major Broadway role. Though initially only a moderate hit on Broadway because of the dark storyline, PAL JOEY was revived in 1952 and was a critically acclaimed smash hit. The time was right for the story. The revival ran for 542 performances, a record at the time for any Broadway revival, and won the New York Drama Critics’ Award for Best Musical, three Tony Awards, plus a reco…
Price - Low: $15. Price - High: $35. Directed By: Paul Hope. Written By: Rodgers and Hart. Cast: Spencer Plachy, Susan Shofner, Susan Draper, Haley Dyes, Larry Dachslager. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 713-465-6484. Ticket Web Link: www.bayoucityconcertmusicals.org. Contact: Sharon Williams.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Heinen Theatre, 3517 Austin.
Comfort Zone
Education
Enter into "The Comfort Zone," poetry night as local Houston artists; house band and noted author; Latasha McGlory display their talents. All artist particpants and spectators welcome.
Price - Low: $7.00. Ticket Phone: 281-444-3500. Ticket Web Link: www.thebrightersidelive.com. Contact: Wanda Houston.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 8:00 PM – Friday, September 5, 2008, 12:00 AM.
16300 Kuykendahl Rd. Suite 350
Houston, Texas 77068.
CanCare Volunteer Training
Community
NEEDED: Compassionate Cancer Survivors and Caregivers who want to become CanCare volunteers. Visit patients at one of our member hospitals or give one-on-one support to those newly diagnosed with cancaer. Training will be held September 5, 6 & 7. Call 713-461-0028, email patwh@cancare.org or visit www.cancare.org for more details.
Sharing your survivorship helps others find Hope.
Friday, September 5, 2008 – Sunday, September 7, 2008.
Details and location will be provided by contacting CanCare at 713.461.0028 or patwh@cancare.org.
The Cabot Roadshow Returns to Houston!
Food and drink
The crowd-pleasing Cabot Roadshow is coming to Wal-Mart’s all across the Houston, TX area in September. The media-savvy and camera-ready Cabot crew will promote the benefits of calcium and the goodness of cheese to delighted consumers all across your area, distributing recipes, prizes, coupons, and – of course – delicious samples of the “World’s Best Cheddar.”
Friday September 5, 2008:12-6pm
Wal-Mart Supercenters
3040 College Park Drive Conroe, TX
121 Highway 332 W Lake Jackson, TX
10001 Woodlands Pkwy Spring, TX
18700 St Hwy 105 W Montgomery, TX
Saturday Septemebr 6, 2008:10-4 pm
Wal-Mart Supercenters
6410 Interstate 45 La Marque, TX
27650 State Highway 249 Tomball, TX
400 Highway 35 Byp N Alvin, TX
4900 Garth Rd Baytown, TX
Sunday September 7, 2008:10-4pm
Wal-Mart Supercenters
25108 Market Place Dr. Katy, TX
255 Fm 518 RD Kemah, TX
1701 W Fm 646 Rd League City, TX
23561 Highway 59 Porter, TX.
Friday, September 5, 2008, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Various Wal-Mart Supercenter Locations.
Maroon 5 and Counting Crows
Music
Friday, September 5, 2008, 7:00 PM.
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
* Live Nation lawn special: Buy 4 lawn tickets for $99.00.
Pal Joey
Theater
BAYOU CITY CONCERT MUSICALS kicks off its 2008-2009 season with Rodgers and Hart’s Tony Award winning, blockbuster Broadway musical, PAL JOEY. The musical opens at the Heinen Theatre, 3517 Austin at Holman in Midtown on Thursday, September 4 and runs through Sunday, September 7 for five performances only. Performance times for the staged concert version are Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Friday at 8 p.m. Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Perhaps best known for the 1957 film version starring Frank Sinatra and Rita Hayworth, PAL JOEY was first a musical that opened on Broadway in 1940 starring Gene Kelly in his first major Broadway role. Though initially only a moderate hit on Broadway because of the dark storyline, PAL JOEY was revived in 1952 and was a critically acclaimed smash hit. The time was right for the story. The revival ran for 542 performances, a record at the time for any Broadway revival, and won the New York Drama Critics’ Award for Best Musical, three Tony Awards, plus a reco…
Price - Low: $15. Price - High: $35. Directed By: Paul Hope. Written By: Rodgers and Hart. Cast: Spencer Plachy, Susan Shofner, Susan Draper, Haley Dyes, Larry Dachslager. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 713-465-6484. Ticket Web Link: www.bayoucityconcertmusicals.org. Contact: Sharon Williams.
Friday, September 5, 2008, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Heinen Theatre, 3517 Austin.
Jack Ingram at Sam Houston Racepark
Music
Friday, September 5, 2008, 9:30 PM.
Showgrounds at Sam Houston
575 North Sam Houston Parkway
Houston, TX 77064.
Karaoke @ Al's Sports Bar
Music
21 and up. Best Karaoke in the WORLD!
Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 281-493-9797.
Friday, September 5, 2008, 10:00 PM – Saturday, September 6, 2008, 2:00 AM.
Al's Sports Bar
16203 Westheimer
Houston, Texas 77082.
For more info visit www.alsbar.com. Big Bubba's Bar-b-q cookoff
Outdoors
All proceeds go to the Shriner's Hospital for Children in Houston and soon to include the Galveston Burn Center. Live and silent auction. Come join the fun -- you'll be glad you did.
Saturday, September 6, 2008.
Pete's Oasis on FM 529 between Katy-Hockley Cutoff and FM 2855, Katy, Texas.
Alzheimer's Association 2008 Memory Walk
Health
The Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research. Alzheimer’s is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States.
Price - Low: $0. Age Range: All Ages. Gender: Coed. Ticket Web Link: http://www.alztex.org/walk.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch
23501 Cinco Ranch Boulevard
Katy TX 77494.
For more info visit www.alztex.org. Family Fishing @ Sheldon Lake State Park
Family/kids
Free Family Fishing
Every Saturday & Sunday (only) from 8am to 5pm
Catch and Release fishing (Bass, Catfish & Sunfish)
Cane poles provided
Bring your own bait.
Age Range: Children. Contact: sheldonlake@tpwd.state.tx.us.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
15315 Beaumont Highway
Houston, Texas 77049
(Just 2 miles outside the beltway!).
For more info visit www.tpwd.state.tx.us. Miracles for Fun Golf Tournament
Sports
The Miracles for Fun Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, September 6, 2008 at The Battleground at Deer Park Golf Course in Deer Park, TX. Proceeds from this tournament will benefit the Wims family of Deer Park. Brad Wims is fighting what MD Anderson doctors have termed "terminal" cancer with treatments in Germany.
Price - Low: $90. Price - High: $360. Ticket Phone: 281-996-4161. Ticket Web Link: www.miraclesforfun.org. Contact: Chris Jones.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
The Battleground at Deer Park Golf Course
1600 Georgia
Deer Park, TX 77536.
H'Town Texas Cyclones 2009 Women's Pro Football Tryouts
Sports
H'Town Texas Cyclones Womens Football Tryouts
Westbury Park-5635 Willowbend Houston, TX 77096
August 30, 2008 , 9:00am
H'Town Texas Cyclones Women's Football "2008 World Champions"-TRYOUTS -- WANNA PLAY WITH A CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM? Saturday, August 30th, 2008 9:00 Registration / Warm-ups @ 9:30am
RoxyG or LucretiaG 281-757-4049 or 281-299-7900 www.HTownTexasCyclones.com For Complete Details - Please RSVP Online...
Price - Low: $55.00. Category: Football. Gender: Female. Age Range: Adults. Home Team: 2008 NWFA World Champions. Ticket Phone: 713-433-3726. Ticket Web Link: www.HTownTexasCyclones.com. Contact: LucretiaG or RoxyG.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Westbury Park-5635 Willowbend
Houston, TX 77096.
The Final Twist Monthly Meeting
Books/literary
There is an annual fee for membership, but all interested parties are invited to attend 2 meetings for free before making a decision to join.
Most meetings feature a guest speaker.
Summary: The Final Twist is a group of authors, aspiring writers, readers, librarians, reviewers, publicists, editors and publishers from the Houston Area. We meet the first Saturday of every month except July and December. Our aims are to promote reading, support our authors, mentor aspiring authors and to have a great time. Anyone is welcome to join the chapter. All genres of writers are welcome! More information available at www.thefinaltwist.com. Written By: Charlotte Phillips, author of Hacksaw.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Moonwillow Café
26303 Preston Ave, Courtyard DaBelle,
Old Town Spring 77373
281-288-8000.
For more info visit www.thefinaltwist.com. 2008 FAAN Walk for Food Allergy: Moving Toward A Cure
Family/kids
WHAT
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network is holding its third annual FAAN Walk for Food Allergy: Moving Toward A Cure to raise money for food allergy research and education. Last year’s FAAN Walk was a great success, and nearly 1,000 Houstonians raised more than $170,000, making it the top fundraising walk amongst 18 walks held nationwide. Funds are raised through corporate sponsorships, individuals and teams who secure donations from family, friends, co-workers and neighbors. The FAAN Walk is non-competitive – a distance of 2.5 miles – and participation is free.
WHEN & WHERE
Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008
Sam Houston Park in downtown Houston
1100 Bagby
Registration at 9 a.m.; Walk begins at 10 a.m.
WHO
More than 1,000 Houstonians are expected to walk with company teams, organizations and families. KPRC news anchor Dominique Sachse will return as the Honorary Chair and will be available to local media.
HOW
For more information and to register for the family-friendly 2.5-mile walk, visit www.fo…
Price - Low: $0.00. Contact: Allyson Goodloe, Stevens FKM, agoodloe@fkmagency.com or 7138673185.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Sam Houston Park in downtown Houston; 1100 Bagby.
For more info visit www.foodallergywalk.org. Girl Scouts San Jacinto Council's Open House
Family/kids
Tour the Girl Scouts San Jacinto Council. Learn what Girl Scouting is all about. Bring a friend to join!
Contact: Julie Deeter.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
3110 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77098.
3rd Annual Black Parents Forum Private School Student Recruitment Forum
Community
The forum will provide parents an opportunity to explore the options of private school and talk with representatives from various independent schools in Houston and from across the country. This event is free and open to the public.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
The Kinkdaid School
201 KInkaid School Drive
Houston, Texas 77024.
Recovery International - Self-Help Mental Health Group
Health
Recovery International uses a system of techniques similar to cognitive/behavioral therapy to help manage and control nervous symptoms and fears of depression, stress, OCD, anger, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, suicidal thoughts, relationship or other emotional problems.
Recovery International was selected as the winner of the 2000 Arnold L. van Amerigen Award in Psychiatric Rehabilitation from the American Psychiatric Association in recognition of contributions to the field of psychiatric rehabilitation.
There is no charge to attend meetings, although a voluntary donation is collected.
Summary: Recovery International is a self-help support group for those with depression, panic attacks, anger, fears, phobias, stress or other nervous illnesses. Contact: 171@recovery-inc.org, (713) 466-3387.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
West University Church of Christ
3407 Bissonnet, Westchester St. Entrance, between Buffalo Speedway and Edloe.
Dreams Come True: One Night of Fashion and Music: The Model Call
Community
Do you want a chance to make a difference? To help an orphan with AIDS abroad or to spread awareness in our own community? Calling all established and aspiring models,actors,and actresses.Come to the opening casting call for the Dreams Come True Campaign: One Night Of Fashion and Music raising funds for Alicia Key's Keep A Child Alive and the Houston State Emergency Task force. Strut the runway. Save the World.
Where: The Upperhand Salon at River Oaks
1905 Westheimer
Houston,TX 77098
When: September 8,2008, Monday,
Time 4:00-6:00PM
All models, actors, actresses of ages 18-30 please bring a headshot and actors and actresses bring a 90 second dramatic monologue
Catering by Tokyohanna Restaurants
For more information please visit :www.themiddlemenarmy.com ,www.dreamscometrue.uber.com/dreams_come_true_campaign,or email dreamscometruecampaign@gmail.com
You may also reach Mindy Le, Keep A Child Alive President at University of Houston
(832)867-8842
mindyle87@gmail.com.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 4:00 PM – Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 4:00 PM.
Upper Hand Salon
1905 Westheimer
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 520-0772.
For more info visit dreamscometrue.uber.com. Samba Night On The Plaza
Fairs/festivals
Warm up to the beat of live Samba music and feel the irresistible beat of Brazil right here in Downtown Houston. Join the Samba dancers and learn the first steps of Samba with your family and friends all night while you eat and drink local flavors of Brazil!
Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Age Range: All Ages.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Jones Plaza.
Samba Night On The Plaza
Fairs/festivals
Warm up to the beat of live Samba music and feel the irresistible beat of Brazil right here in Downtown Houston. Join the Samba dancers and learn the first steps of Samba with your family and friends all night while you eat and drink local flavors of Brazil!
Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Age Range: All Ages.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Jones Plaza.
Inaugural Jazz Festival
Education
TSU Presidential Inaugural Dinner and Concert ticket packages also available at www.tsu.edu/inauguration.
Price - Low: $45.00. Price - High: $65.00. Ticket Phone: 713-313-7591. Ticket Web Link: WWW.TSU.EDU. Contact: Any committee member.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 6:10 PM – 8:40 PM.
George R. Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, TX 77002.
Cup of Grace Coffeehouse
Music
Live music, food, board games. Different style of music each month. September features, Casey and the Kings Highway-folk/reggae and oldies. Also featuring, latin jazz worship band, The Jessie palido Praise band.
$5 suggested donation, $2/child, includes some snacks and beverages.
Age Range: All Ages. Contact: Nina.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
5616 FM 1960 East, Humble, Tx 77346 at the Lake Houston Church of the Nazarene bldg.
Cup of Grace Coffeehouse
Music
Open first Saturday of each month. Different style of music and entertainment each month. Complimentary coffee, tea, and popcorn.
August features worship rock band, My Fallow Soul. Also, Steve Mills, rock worship.
Open mic through november.
$5 suggested donation, $2/child
www.cupofgracecoffeehouse.com.
Age Range: All Ages.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
5616 FM 1960 east, Humble Texas, Church of th Nazarene building.
Cup of Grace Coffeehouse
Music
Different style of music and entertainment each month. Live music and food available. Featured artists include Singer/songwriter Scott Vannatter and country gospel singer, Lynn Logan.
$5 suggested donation, $2/child.
Age Range: All Ages. Contact: Nina.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
5616 FM 1960 east. Lake Houston CHurch of the Nazarene.
Cup of Grace Coffeehouse
Religious
Cup of Grace Coffeehouse, is open first Saturday of each month. Different style of live music and entertainment each month.
June’s featured artists include…Brian Turner Vintage Jazz Band. Also, Gospel
In Song- southern blues band.
$5 suggested donation, $2/child. Includes some beverages and snacks.
Age Range: All Ages. Contact: Nina.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
5616 Fm 1960 east. Church of the Nazarene building, across from Spring Creek Barbecue.
Toby Keith with Montgomery Gentry, Carter's Chord, Mica Roberts and Trailer Choir
Music
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
* Lawn special: buy 4 lawn tickets for $99.00
Hell Raiser Super Special: buy 2 reserved tickets for $40.00.
Movie Nite on the Strand
Outdoors
FREE EVENT
Galveston Island’s Historic Downtown District has begun a new tradition for visitors and residents to enjoy, “Movie Nite on the Strand” at Saengerfest Park, 23rd and Strand. Movie goers are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, a blanket and plan a date or night out with friends and relax in this unique outdoor venue.
A tentative schedule for Movie Nite is as follows:
• April 5, 7:30 pm, Back to the Future
• May 3, 8 pm, Breakfast at Tiffany’s
• June 7, 8:30 pm, National Lampoon’s Vacation
• August 2, 8:30 pm, Grease
• September 6, 8 pm, Casablanca
• October 4, 7:30 pm, Psycho.
Directed By: various. Written By: various. Cast: various. MPAA Rating: PG-13. Contact: Roshelle Gaskins.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Saengerfest Park, 23rd and Strand
Galveston Island.
Night Creek Walk
Outdoors
This fun & educational walk along Peach Creek looks for animals out after dark. Listen for owls & bats; look for fish, frogs, and animal tracks. Ages 8 & up. Free with $3 park entry fee. Call for reservations.
Age Range: All Ages. Gender: Coed. Ticket Phone: (281) 354-0173. Contact: Jerry Walls.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Lake Houston Park
22031 Baptist Encampment Road
New Caney, TX.
YOU CAN'T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS' COVER - EVERYBODY HAS POTENTIAL!
Theater
Following the CNN special, Black In America, six Men strike out on faith to follow their dreams, but lies, love and betrayal threatens it all; proving "you can't judge a book by its' cover, everybody has potential."
Starring Cast From:
Tyler Perry’s Stage Play “Why Did I Get Married”
The Michael Baisden Radio Talk Show
Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central & BET
The Mike Jones Movie – “American Dream”.
Price - Low: 25.00. Price - High: 35.00. Directed By: brburns.com. Written By: brburns.com. Cast: From: Tyler Perry’s Stage Play “Why Did I Get Married” Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central and BET, The Mike Jones Movie "American Dream" & The Michael Baisden Talk Show. Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 713-629-3700. Ticket Web Link: http://www.ticketmaster.com. Contact: 832-247-6172.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
The Morris Cultural Arts Theatre (Houston Baptist University)
7502 Fondren Rd
Houston , TX 77074.
For more info visit www.myspace.com. STARBUCKS MIXED MEDIA MUSIC SERIES AT THE MFAH
Music
The Starbucks Mixed Media Music Series at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is back for its final installment of 2008. The late-night music series will take place Saturday, September 6, from 8 p.m. to midnight, showcasing an eclectic mix of music from James Pants, Small Town DJs and returning resident DJ Ceeplus Bad Knives. The event draws inspiration from END GAME – British Contemporary Art from the Chaney Family Collection, which showcases the provocative work of a generation of artists who changed the art world.
Entry is limited to guests age 18 and older with free admission for members (memberships start at only $50), a $15 donation for non-members or $10 for seniors and students to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The event features after-hours access to END GAME – British Contemporary Art from the Chaney Family Collection, a cash bar and complimentary Starbucks beverages.
Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 713-639-7550. Ticket Web Link: www.mfah.org. Contact: Shelly White.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 8:00 PM – Sunday, September 7, 2008, 12:00 AM.
The Caroline Wiess Law Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is located at 1001 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX 77005.
Pal Joey
Theater
BAYOU CITY CONCERT MUSICALS kicks off its 2008-2009 season with Rodgers and Hart’s Tony Award winning, blockbuster Broadway musical, PAL JOEY. The musical opens at the Heinen Theatre, 3517 Austin at Holman in Midtown on Thursday, September 4 and runs through Sunday, September 7 for five performances only. Performance times for the staged concert version are Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Friday at 8 p.m. Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Perhaps best known for the 1957 film version starring Frank Sinatra and Rita Hayworth, PAL JOEY was first a musical that opened on Broadway in 1940 starring Gene Kelly in his first major Broadway role. Though initially only a moderate hit on Broadway because of the dark storyline, PAL JOEY was revived in 1952 and was a critically acclaimed smash hit. The time was right for the story. The revival ran for 542 performances, a record at the time for any Broadway revival, and won the New York Drama Critics’ Award for Best Musical, three Tony Awards, plus a reco…
Price - Low: $15. Price - High: $35. Directed By: Paul Hope. Written By: Rodgers and Hart. Cast: Spencer Plachy, Susan Shofner, Susan Draper, Haley Dyes, Larry Dachslager. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 713-465-6484. Ticket Web Link: www.bayoucityconcertmusicals.org. Contact: Sharon Williams.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Heinen Theatre, 3517 Austin.
DONATIONS
Community
We are asking for donations for the Christmas party that we want to make for our kids who have been abuse from their parents and their 3 simple steps that you need to follow if you want help us out achieved our goals.
1. Go to www.awfc.org
2. Scroll down and click on sponsors
3.Select pay pal and donate any amount that wish you to donate.
Every dollars you donate makes a difference on each of our kids lifes.
Contact: Iris Puentes.
Sunday, September 7, 2008 – Saturday, September 20, 2008.
WWW.AWFC.ORG.
Tour de Pink 2008
Community
Tour de Pink, presented by Compass Bank, is a 12, 23, 47, 63, 80 or 100 mile family-friendly bike tour for cyclists of all levels. Participants will be raising money for Pink Ribbons Project, in motion against breast cancer, an organization dedicated to breast cancer awareness, education, screening, and follow up care for medically underserved women and all those touched by breast cancer in the Greater Houston area. A post-ride event is planned that will feature artists from the Houston and Prairie View areas. This event will also include a festival complete with a catered meal for all cyclists. To register, call 713-524-PINK or visit www.tourdepink.org.
Sunday, September 7, 2008.
Prairie View A&M University
FM 1098 Rd & University Dr, Prairie View, TX 77446.
Pink Ribbons Project Tour de Pink 2008
Community
Tour de Pink, presented by Compass Bank, is a 12, 23, 47, 63, 80 or 100 mile family-friendly bike tour for cyclists of all levels. Participants will be raising money for Pink Ribbons Project, in motion against breast cancer, an organization dedicated to breast cancer awareness, education, screening, and follow up care for medically underserved women and all those touched by breast cancer in the Greater Houston area.
Age Range: All Ages. Gender: Coed. Ticket Phone: 713-524-7465. Ticket Web Link: www.tourdepink.org.
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 7:00 AM.
Prairie View A&M University
FM 1098 Rd & University Dr, Prairie View, TX 77446.
Sunday Brunch
Food and drink
Northwest Forest, a quiet haven exclusively for conferences and private functions, offers an elegant Sunday Brunch open to the public the first Sunday of every month. Located in scenic Cypress, Texas, discover for yourself the seclusion, the beauty and the serenity of one of Houston's best kept secrets Northwest Forest.
Guests at Houston's top restaurants have savored the creations of Executive Chef James Nakayama. Now at Northwest Forest, he makes dining a world-class experience with a little Southern charm, offering regional American, French and Pacific Rim specialties in a warm, relaxed, refined atmosphere.
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
12715 Telge Road
Cypress, TX 77495.
Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship
Religious
Pastor Charles E. Perry, Jr. and Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship are currently holding two Sunday Services at 8AM and 10AM and one Wednesday Night Bible Study at 7:30PM in a leased facility located at 15002 Highway 6 (across from Savannah Subdivision) and will be moving into the new facility in November of this of year.
“We are Taking Kingdom Authority in 2008 and You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet,” Pastor Charles E. Perry Jr. and Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship (WRCF) have started construction and have plans to build The City of Restoration for residence of the Arcola-Fresno-Rosharon area.
What makes WRCF so unique is their ability to provide five star ministry to their visitors and members in a rural area and that Pastor Perry and Charlette are very approachable and accessible to their members despite their growth. Another uniqueness of the ministry is that it unifies people of all social backgrounds. People gather here to worship and serve God, from “Who’s Who” to “Who are You!” CEO…
Contact: (281) 431-5930.
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 10:00 AM.
Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship
15002 Highway 6, Rosharon, TX 77583
(Across from Savannah Subdivision).
Pal Joey
Theater
BAYOU CITY CONCERT MUSICALS kicks off its 2008-2009 season with Rodgers and Hart’s Tony Award winning, blockbuster Broadway musical, PAL JOEY. The musical opens at the Heinen Theatre, 3517 Austin at Holman in Midtown on Thursday, September 4 and runs through Sunday, September 7 for five performances only. Performance times for the staged concert version are Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Friday at 8 p.m. Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Perhaps best known for the 1957 film version starring Frank Sinatra and Rita Hayworth, PAL JOEY was first a musical that opened on Broadway in 1940 starring Gene Kelly in his first major Broadway role. Though initially only a moderate hit on Broadway because of the dark storyline, PAL JOEY was revived in 1952 and was a critically acclaimed smash hit. The time was right for the story. The revival ran for 542 performances, a record at the time for any Broadway revival, and won the New York Drama Critics’ Award for Best Musical, three Tony Awards, plus a reco…
Price - Low: $15. Price - High: $35. Directed By: Paul Hope. Written By: Rodgers and Hart. Cast: Spencer Plachy, Susan Shofner, Susan Draper, Haley Dyes, Larry Dachslager. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 713-465-6484. Ticket Web Link: www.bayoucityconcertmusicals.org. Contact: Sharon Williams.
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Heinen Theatre, 3517 Austin.
Family & Friends Day
Religious
Buck Street Memorial COGIC welcome you to come and be blessed by the Lord on Sunday, September 7, 2008 @ 3:00 p.m.
Presenter: Elder Destry Bell. Age Range: All Ages. Contact: Dorothy Seafous.
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 3:00 PM.
3510 Des Chaumes Street
Houston, Texas 77026.
Pal Joey
Theater
BAYOU CITY CONCERT MUSICALS kicks off its 2008-2009 season with Rodgers and Hart’s Tony Award winning, blockbuster Broadway musical, PAL JOEY. The musical opens at the Heinen Theatre, 3517 Austin at Holman in Midtown on Thursday, September 4 and runs through Sunday, September 7 for five performances only. Performance times for the staged concert version are Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Friday at 8 p.m. Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Perhaps best known for the 1957 film version starring Frank Sinatra and Rita Hayworth, PAL JOEY was first a musical that opened on Broadway in 1940 starring Gene Kelly in his first major Broadway role. Though initially only a moderate hit on Broadway because of the dark storyline, PAL JOEY was revived in 1952 and was a critically acclaimed smash hit. The time was right for the story. The revival ran for 542 performances, a record at the time for any Broadway revival, and won the New York Drama Critics’ Award for Best Musical, three Tony Awards, plus a reco…
Price - Low: $15. Price - High: $35. Directed By: Paul Hope. Written By: Rodgers and Hart. Cast: Spencer Plachy, Susan Shofner, Susan Draper, Haley Dyes, Larry Dachslager. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 713-465-6484. Ticket Web Link: www.bayoucityconcertmusicals.org. Contact: Sharon Williams.
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Heinen Theatre, 3517 Austin.
Dreams Come True: One Night of Fashion and Music: The Model Call
Community
Do you want a chance to make a difference? To help an orphan with AIDS abroad or to spread awareness in our own community? Calling all established and aspiring models,actors,and actresses.Come to the opening casting call for the Dreams Come True Campaign: One Night Of Fashion and Music raising funds for Alicia Key's Keep A Child Alive and the Houston State Emergency Task force. Strut the runway. Save the World.
Where: The Upperhand Salon at River Oaks
1905 Westheimer
Houston,TX 77098
When: September 8,2008, Monday,
Time 4:00-6:00PM
All models, actors, actresses of ages 18-30 please bring a headshot and actors and actresses bring a 90 second dramatic monologue
Catering by Tokyohanna Restaurants
For more information please visit :www.themiddlemenarmy.com ,www.dreamscometrue.uber.com/dreams_come_true_campaign,or email dreamscometruecampaign@gmail.com
You may also reach Mindy Le, Keep A Child Alive President at University of Houston
(832)867-8842
mindyle87@gmail.com.
Monday, September 8, 2008, 4:00 PM – Thursday, September 25, 2008, 4:00 PM.
Upper Hand Salon
1905 Westheimer
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 520-0772.
For more info visit dreamscometrue.uber.com. Now What?!
Business
There’s a lot of talk about the concepts of passion and purpose these days. With so many people seeking to find their place in this mad, mad world, it is inevitable that at some point, those same people will ask themselves, or those around them, a simple question…and that question is, “now what?”
The McKenzie Group, an exclamation points company (TMG), is offering the opportunity to have this question answered. As part of a myriad of educational and coaching programs for those who “have, or ever had, a dream,” TMG Chief Inspiration Officer Stephanie D. McKenzie will facilitate a workshop entitled, “Now What?!”.
Presenter: stephanie d. mckenzie, chief inspiration officer of the mckenzie group. Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 281.752.0052. Ticket Web Link: http://nowwhat.eventbrite.com. Contact: The McKenzie Group.
Monday, September 8, 2008, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Children's Museum- Houston
1500 Binz.
For more info visit www.inspirevisiongenerateresults.com. Emotional Health by the Inner Healing Institute
Education
Presenter: Serenity Retreat. Ticket Phone: 713.649.7729. Ticket Web Link: www.innerhealinginstitute.com. Contact: Elischa Campbell.
Monday, September 8, 2008, 6:15 PM – 9:15 PM.
The Inner Healing Institute is announcing their June classes on emotional health and inner healing. The IHI programs fall under the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine’s. CEU's are offered. Space is Limited.
Recovery International - Self-Help Mental Health Group
Health
Recovery International uses a system of techniques similar to cognitive/behavioral therapy to help manage and control nervous symptoms and fears of depression, stress, OCD, anger, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, suicidal thoughts, relationship or other emotional problems.
Recovery International was selected as the winner of the 2000 Arnold L. van Amerigen Award in Psychiatric Rehabilitation from the American Psychiatric Association in recognition of contributions to the field of psychiatric rehabilitation.
There is no charge to attend meetings, although a voluntary donation is collected.
Summary: Recovery International is a self-help support group for those with depression, panic attacks, anger, fears, phobias, stress or other nervous illnesses. Contact: 171@recovery-inc.org.
Monday, September 8, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church, Room 205
11612 Memorial Drive @ Blalock.
Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship
Religious
Pastor Charles E. Perry, Jr. and Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship are currently holding two Sunday Services at 8AM and 10AM and one Wednesday Night Bible Study at 7:30PM in a leased facility located at 15002 Highway 6 (across from Savannah Subdivision) and will be moving into the new facility in November of this of year.
“We are Taking Kingdom Authority in 2008 and You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet,” Pastor Charles E. Perry Jr. and Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship (WRCF) have started construction and have plans to build The City of Restoration for residence of the Arcola-Fresno-Rosharon area.
What makes WRCF so unique is their ability to provide five star ministry to their visitors and members in a rural area and that Pastor Perry and Charlette are very approachable and accessible to their members despite their growth. Another uniqueness of the ministry is that it unifies people of all social backgrounds. People gather here to worship and serve God, from “Who’s Who” to “Who are You!” CEO…
Contact: (281) 431-5930.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 10:00 AM.
Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship
15002 Highway 6, Rosharon, TX 77583
(Across from Savannah Subdivision).
Houston Bridal Network - catering to vendors for the wedding industry
Business
When making reservation be sure to mention Ingrid referred you to the group. Luncheons are $20 as a member - $25 non-member and membership $45/year. Be sure to tell them that "Ingrid" sent you.
Summary: This Live Group caters to Vendors for the Wedding Industry although everyone is welcome to attend and see how you can contribute to the group and/or pass the word around. Contact: Ingrid Forrest. Cost: $20 - $25.00.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Sullivan's Steakhouse
4608 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77027
(713) 961-0333.
For more info visit groups.yahoo.com. Houston Bridal Network - catering to vendors for the Wedding Industry
Business
When making reservation on the website be sure to mention Ingrid referred you to the group. Luncheons are $20 as a member - $25 non-member and membership $45/year.
Price - Low: $20.00. Price - High: $25.00. Age Range: Adults. Contact: Ingrid at service@imagifts.com.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Mc Cormick & Schmick
Uptown Park - 610 So Loop & Post Oak.
For more info visit www.houstonbridalnetwork.com. Seminar offers hope for sinus sufferers
Health
Summary: Sinusitis affects 39 million people each year, making it one of the most common health problems in the United States. And, until now, those who suffer daily from sinusitis have had limited treatment options – from Nebulizers to herbal remedies, and medications to painful, invasive surgery. However, there is now a minimally-invasive treatment option available called the Balloon SinuplastyTM system.
Please join Roy Lewis, M.D. at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center for a free seminar, where yo… Contact: (713) 461-2626 ext. 236.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM.
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
Conference Center (near the West Pavilion)
920 Frostwood.
Joshua Landis "Syria: Peace Talks and the Assassination of Mohammad Suleiman"
Community
Joshua Landis is Co- Director of the Center for Peace Studies at the University of Oklahoma. He maintains a blog on Syrian politics, history, and religon.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Junior League
1811 Briar Oaks Lane.
12 step club
Health
12 step addition meeting.
Price - Low: $0.00. Contact: Reverend Stelly.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
12621A Ticonderoga St.
REGGAE GROOVE WEDS (Every Weds)
Music
Bobbie Fine B-Day Celebration May 28th
Featuring Rap Legends
YZ "Thinking of a Masterplan" and
NYOIL "They Should All Get Lynched"
Live performances, drink specials & door prizes.
Price - Low: $00.00. Price - High: $10.00. Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 8324343486. Ticket Web Link: www.cottonexchangelounge.com. Contact: Bobbie Fine.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 9:00 PM – Thursday, September 11, 2008, 2:00 AM.
Cotton Exchange Lounge
202 Travis St. (Downtown).
Karaoke @ Al's Sports Bar
Music
21 and up. Best Karaoke in the WORLD!
Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 281-493-9797.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 10:00 PM – Thursday, September 11, 2008, 2:00 AM.
Al's Sports Bar
16203 Westheimer
Houston, Texas 77082.
For more info visit www.alsbar.com. Come, Sit, Stay For A Cocktail Hour That's Going To The Dogs...and To The Cats! Proceeds benefitting Special Pals Animal Shelter
Food and drink
Summary: Come, sit, stay for a cocktail-hour that’s going to the dogs…and to the cats! Now, during Houston’s dog-days of summer, experience truly unique specialty cocktails while helping Special Pals animal shelter provide temporary housing and healthcare to homeless dogs and cats. As you enjoy a sampling from this collection of unique, hand-crafted cocktails in the Hilton Americas-Houston’s Lobby Bar, you’ll be making the world a better place by helping homeless puppies and kitties awaiting their forever-homes…and… Contact: Tere Perry, Public Relations Manager, Hilton Americas-Houston.
Thursday, September 11, 2008 – Wednesday, January 21, 2009.
Hilton Americas-Houston
Lobby Bar
1600 Lamar
Houston, TX 77010.
Integrating Psychology and Faith: How to Form a Partnership
Community
Presented by Mental Health America of Greater Houston. A Practical Skills-Building Workshop for Clergy, Lay Ministers and Mental Health Professionals. Visit our website at www.mhahouston.org for registration information. Continuing Education Credits available for clergy and mental health professionals.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
St. Anne Catholic Community located at 2140 Westheimer, Houston, TX 77098.
Recovery International - Self-Help Mental Health Group
Health
Recovery International uses a system of techniques similar to cognitive/behavioral therapy to help manage and control nervous symptoms and fears of depression, stress, OCD, anger, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, suicidal thoughts, relationship or other emotional problems. Recovery International was selected as the winner of the 2000 Arnold L. van Amerigen Award in Psychiatric Rehabilitation from the American Psychiatric Association in recognition of contributions to the field of psychiatric rehabilitation. There is no charge to attend meetings, although a voluntary donation is collected.
Summary: Recovery International is a self-help support group for those with depression, panic attacks, anger, fears, phobias, stress or other nervous illnesses. Contact: recovery.ltx@gmail.com.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Burke Center Mental Health Facility
1100 Ogletree Drive
Livingston, TX 77351.
Prostate Health Conference
Health
To register, call 713-792-8924 by September 8. See www.mdanderson.org/publiceducation for more information. Parking is free underneath Mays Clinic.
Summary: The hour-long main program will include lectures on proper nutrition and diet to prevent prostate cancer, facts on the genetics of prostate cancer, and information on the process and impact of prostate screening.
After the program, attendees will also be invited to participate in an “Ask the Expert” session with M. D. Anderson experts in men’s health. Light refreshments will be served and a door prize of an Astros autographed baseball will be presented.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Lowry and Peggy Mays Clinic, first floor conference center, 1220 Holcombe Blvd.
For more info visit www.mdanderson.org. Taking Jazz To The Next Level
Music
Jazz It Up Cafe serves delicious cuisine while you listen to smooth Jazz. One Love Entertainment's DJ Tranzishun is performing Jazz live every Thursday night. Come for the food stay for the ambiance.
Do you need a professional DJ for your next...Birthday Party, Graduation Party, Social Event, Gala, School Function, Church Event? Call Lenore at 832-243-1181 for booking or visit the wed site oneloventertainment.org.
Ticket Phone: 832-243-1181. Contact: Byron and Lenore Foreman.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Jazz It Up Cafe
2899 Dulles Ave
Missouri City Texas (281) 403.184.
For more info visit www.oneloveentertainment.org. Comfort Zone
Education
Enter into "The Comfort Zone," poetry night as local Houston artists; house band and noted author; Latasha McGlory display their talents. All artist particpants and spectators welcome.
Price - Low: $7.00. Ticket Phone: 281-444-3500. Ticket Web Link: www.thebrightersidelive.com. Contact: Wanda Houston.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 8:00 PM – Friday, September 12, 2008, 12:00 AM.
16300 Kuykendahl Rd. Suite 350
Houston, Texas 77068.
Cenikor Celebrates National Recovery Month "Change of a Lifetime" Community Awards Luncheon
Community
On September 12th, 2008 the foundation along with Former NBA Houston Rocket, John Lucas will host the Cenikor Celebrates National Recover Month “Change of a Lifetime” Community Awards Luncheon at The Junior League Houston; where we will honor distinguish Houston community members for their continued support of people who seek recovery services from substance and alcohol abuse in our community.
Price - Low: $35.00. Price - High: $10,000.00. Ticket Phone: 281-476-0088. Contact: Ashley R. Marie.
Friday, September 12, 2008, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
The Junior League Houston
1811 Briar Oaks Ln # 6
Houston, TX 77027.
Reach Idol
Theater
Sensational performances of Broadway hits by Reach Unlimited clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Admission is free. Fun for the whole family.
Friday, September 12, 2008, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
13403 Cypress N. Houston @ Huffmeister
Cypress, Texas 77429.
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Theater
The A. D. Players begins its 42nd season with "All I Really Need to Learn in Kindergarten".
Remember when things were simple? They still - are according to the collection of narrative writings of Robert Fulghum in this charming musical adaptation of his popular book. It's a funny and heartwarming look at episodes from our everyday lives- our loves and losses, hopes and fears, and dreams and memories.
Price - Low: $29. Price - High: $28. Directed By: Sissy Pulley. Written By: Robert Fulgum, Conceived and Adapted by Ernest Zulia, Music and Lyrics by David Caldwell. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 713-526-2721. Ticket Web Link: https://www.tickets.adplayers.org/public/default.asp. Contact: Box Office.
Friday, September 12, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
A. D. Players, 2710 W. Alabama, Houston, TX 77098.
For more info visit www.adplayers.org. Karaoke @ Al's Sports Bar
Music
21 and up. Best Karaoke in the WORLD!
Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 281-493-9797.
Friday, September 12, 2008, 10:00 PM – Saturday, September 13, 2008, 2:00 AM.
Al's Sports Bar
16203 Westheimer
Houston, Texas 77082.
For more info visit www.alsbar.com. Help Us Support Our Troops
Outdoors
Soldiers’ Angels will be collecting urgently needed items for wounded soldiers at the 345th Combat Support Hospital in Iraq @ the Walmart Supercenter Store located
at 9025 Spencer Hwy. in LaPorte, Saturday, Sept. 13th; from 8:00am to 3:00pm.
Some of the items needed are:
white tube socks
flip flops
foot powder
body lotion
toothbrushes
toothpaste
freezer pops
The U.S. Marines and the U.S. Army will be there along with games and prizes.
Saturday, September 13, 2008.
Walmart Supercenter @ 9025 Spencer Hwy.
LaPorte, TX.
Alzheimer's Association 2008 Memory Walk
Health
The Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research. Alzheimer’s is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States.
Price - Low: $0. Age Range: All Ages. Gender: Coed. Ticket Web Link: http://www.alztex.org/walk.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
Buffalo Bayou Trail at the Hobby Center Downtown City of Houston
800 Bagby St.
Houston, TX 77002.
For more info visit www.alztex.org. Family Fishing @ Sheldon Lake State Park
Family/kids
Free Family Fishing
Every Saturday & Sunday (only) from 8am to 5pm
Catch and Release fishing (Bass, Catfish & Sunfish)
Cane poles provided
Bring your own bait.
Age Range: Children. Contact: sheldonlake@tpwd.state.tx.us.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
15315 Beaumont Highway
Houston, Texas 77049
(Just 2 miles outside the beltway!).
For more info visit www.tpwd.state.tx.us. Sefety Day at IBC-Houston
Education
“Safety Day” will educate the community on the dangers of child identity theft. The day will include:
- FREE SafeAssured child identity kits.
- HPD and HFD officials will be available to answer questions all day.
- Special appearances by Scooby Doo and the Mystery Machine.
- Various arts and crafts activities for kids.
Contact: Jessica Ray 713-285-2289.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
5615 Kirby
Houston, TX 77005.
H'Town Texas Cyclones 2009 Women's Pro Football Tryouts
Sports
H'Town Texas Cyclones Womens Football Tryouts
Westbury Park-5635 Willowbend Houston, TX 77096
August 30, 2008 , 9:00am
H'Town Texas Cyclones Women's Football "2008 World Champions"-TRYOUTS -- WANNA PLAY WITH A CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM? Saturday, August 30th, 2008 9:00 Registration / Warm-ups @ 9:30am
RoxyG or LucretiaG 281-757-4049 or 281-299-7900 www.HTownTexasCyclones.com For Complete Details - Please RSVP Online...
Price - Low: $55.00. Category: Football. Gender: Female. Age Range: Adults. Home Team: 2008 NWFA World Champions. Ticket Phone: 713-433-3726. Ticket Web Link: www.HTownTexasCyclones.com. Contact: LucretiaG or RoxyG.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Westbury Park-5635 Willowbend
Houston, TX 77096.
2nd Annual "Putting For Paws" Charity Golf Tournament
Sports
$90/Person or $340/Team. 4-Person Scramble - 11:00 check-in; Noon Shotgun start. Dinner and prizes at the end of play. All proceeds benefit Sunmart Animal Rescue Team, Inc. (SMART) and Adopt A Cat; both 501c3 non-profit rescue groups working in the Houston area.
Price - Low: $90. Price - High: $95. Ticket Web Link: www.smartpetz.com.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Cypresswood Golf Club
21602 Cypresswood Drive
Spring, TX 77373.
Recovery International - Self-Help Mental Health Group
Health
Recovery International uses a system of techniques similar to cognitive/behavioral therapy to help manage and control nervous symptoms and fears of depression, stress, OCD, anger, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, suicidal thoughts, relationship or other emotional problems.
Recovery International was selected as the winner of the 2000 Arnold L. van Amerigen Award in Psychiatric Rehabilitation from the American Psychiatric Association in recognition of contributions to the field of psychiatric rehabilitation.
There is no charge to attend meetings, although a voluntary donation is collected.
Summary: Recovery International is a self-help support group for those with depression, panic attacks, anger, fears, phobias, stress or other nervous illnesses. Contact: 171@recovery-inc.org, (713) 466-3387.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
West University Church of Christ
3407 Bissonnet, Westchester St. Entrance, between Buffalo Speedway and Edloe.
Vagabond Cirque benefitting Houston Area Women's Center
Community
Benefitting the Houston Area Women's Center. Join L'imprevu Bellydance and performance artists from around Texas as they transport you back to an adults-only early 20th Century Sideshow and Vaudeville Spectacular!
Price - Low: $18.00. Price - High: $20.00. Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 682-551-9720. Ticket Web Link: http://vagabondcirque.eventbrite.com. Contact: Melany Shannon.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 7:00 PM – Sunday, September 14, 2008, 12:00 AM.
Avant Garden
411 Westheimer
Houston, TX.
Pianos and Peru
Music
This spectacular duo piano concert features pianists Dr. Stephen Scott and Ms. Cynthia Blackwell. It will benefit South Main Baptist Church's mission to Peru called Operación San Andrés (OSA).
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
South Main Baptist Church
4100 Main
Houston, TX 77002.
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Theater
The A. D. Players begins its 42nd season with "All I Really Need to Learn in Kindergarten".
Remember when things were simple? They still - are according to the collection of narrative writings of Robert Fulghum in this charming musical adaptation of his popular book. It's a funny and heartwarming look at episodes from our everyday lives- our loves and losses, hopes and fears, and dreams and memories.
Price - Low: $29. Price - High: $28. Directed By: Sissy Pulley. Written By: Robert Fulgum, Conceived and Adapted by Ernest Zulia, Music and Lyrics by David Caldwell. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 713-526-2721. Ticket Web Link: https://www.tickets.adplayers.org/public/default.asp. Contact: Box Office.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
A. D. Players, 2710 W. Alabama, Houston, TX 77098.
For more info visit www.adplayers.org. Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship
Religious
Pastor Charles E. Perry, Jr. and Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship are currently holding two Sunday Services at 8AM and 10AM and one Wednesday Night Bible Study at 7:30PM in a leased facility located at 15002 Highway 6 (across from Savannah Subdivision) and will be moving into the new facility in November of this of year.
“We are Taking Kingdom Authority in 2008 and You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet,” Pastor Charles E. Perry Jr. and Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship (WRCF) have started construction and have plans to build The City of Restoration for residence of the Arcola-Fresno-Rosharon area.
What makes WRCF so unique is their ability to provide five star ministry to their visitors and members in a rural area and that Pastor Perry and Charlette are very approachable and accessible to their members despite their growth. Another uniqueness of the ministry is that it unifies people of all social backgrounds. People gather here to worship and serve God, from “Who’s Who” to “Who are You!” CEO…
Contact: (281) 431-5930.
Sunday, September 14, 2008, 10:00 AM.
Word of Restoration Christian Fellowship
15002 Highway 6, Rosharon, TX 77583
(Across from Savannah Subdivision).
Making A Mark
Family/kids
The Making A Mark® art exhibit, a partnership between The Periwinkle Foundation and Texas Children’s Cancer Center will be showcasing the artwork of patients and siblings at Texas Children’s Cancer Center. This year’s event features guest artists Régine Gaud and Gerard Visser of Lyon, France.
Making A Mark® is a program that provides children who are touched by cancer and blood disorders with an outlet to express themselves through art and writing with the help of professional artists and writers. This break from the hospital routine gives the children a chance to explore their emotions, fears and concerns in an uplifting environment. By controlling the creative process and sharing their individual creativity, the children can begin to heal emotionally and cope with an illness over which they have little control.
The French artists, presented in collaboration with the Texan-French Alliance for the Arts and its partner SUEZ Energy North America, will spend three weeks working with children at the Cancer…
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