Why Should You Read Katy Confidential?
HOWL-O-Ween Dog Walk and Expo
Saturday, October 29, 2011, 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Come out and walk with your dog for exercise and fun at Citizens for Animal Protection’s “HOWL-O-Ween” Dog Walk & Expo to raise funds for orphaned animals. Meet at LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch on the Grand Parkway for a fun-filled 1 mile walk around the shopping area. Join Rover Oaks Pet Resort afterwards for a Puppy Playtime and refreshments for both 2 and 4 legged friends.
Costume Contest, Great Door Prizes, T-Shirts, Goody Bags…and Lots of Fun!!!
- All participants receive a Rover Pass for a free night of lodging at Rover Oaks or a discount on grooming or training
- Visit with veterinarians, pet food distributors, and other pet businesses.
- Pick up a coupon to have your pet micro-chipped at CAP for the low cost of $15.
Location: LaCenterra, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy, TX
Contact: Darci McFerran at 281-497-0591
Join our Facebook Giveaway – Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
OCTOBER GIVEAWAY
Like us on Facebook to enter to win a
$25 Amazon Gift Card!
Visit our Facebook Page Here!
One entry per Facebook account. Winner will be chosen randomly October 31, 2011.
To enter, “like” our Facebook page and leave a comment on this post so that you will be counted.
Fort Bend County Fair!
Have some fun at the 75th Annual Fort Bend County Fair, from September 23 to October 2. There will be live entertainment, great food, and much more! Through the years, the Fort Bend County Fair has grown into one of the largest and most successful fairs in the State. Residents of the county eagerly anticipate visiting with friends and neighbors at some of the many activities the Fair has to offer.
Youth education has always been a primary focus in Fair activities. In more recent years, the development of a scholarship program has provided deserving 4-H, F.F.A., and F.H.A. students of Fort Bend County with scholarships to Texas colleges and universities.
A Season Pass costs $40; Adult Admission costs $10; Child Admission costs $5.
For more information, visit the official site for the Fort Bend County Fair.
Hispanic Heritage Month: September 15 – October 15
iOle! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a Fiesta!
Maud Smith Marks Branch Library is having a Festival with crafts, dancing, and food. There is no registration required, and all ages are welcome. The party will be held on Saturday, September 17th, from 1PM-4PM.
1815 Westgreen Boulevard
Katy, TX 77450
(281) 492-8592
Rosenberg’s Hispanic Heritage Day will also take place on Saturday, September 17th, from 10 AM-6PM. The downtown Rosenberg event will feature Mariachi bands, dance performances, and cultural exhibits throughout the day. The Fort Bend Hispanic Heritage Forum will have a booth and is helping the City coordinate activities and entertainment throughout the event. There will be plenty of activities for the kids, and the Art League of Fort Bend and Gulf Coast Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists will be on hand with exhibits and displays.
800 3rd Street
Rosenberg, TX 77471
Morton Ranch High School Performing Arts Center is holding their Seventh Annual Latin Fest on Friday, September 23rd from 7PM-10PM. This Latin Cultural/Talent show presents the dancing, singing and culture of every Latin country along with Special Guests, Tati Soleil, Grupo Azendado, and 104.9 FM Tú Música! Tickets go on sale September 19 at the school during lunch for $5, and are also available at the door for $7. All proceeds go towards the MRHS Latinos Unidos Scholarship Fund. Any student who participates in the show then becomes eligible for a scholarship. If you would like to make a donation towards the scholarship fund or have any questions, please contact Romulo Crespo at RomuloECrespo@Katyisd.org
21000 Franz Rd.
Katy, TX 77449
Photo Credit: Free Digital Photo
“Kids Rule the Kitchen!”
Young Chefs Academy
23010 Highland Knolls
Katy, Texas 777494
281-371-2433
katytx@youngchefsacademy.com
Cooking classes, parties, workshops, field trips, parent’s night outs, mommy and me classes, mini-camps… Young Chefs Academy has it all! Catering to children ages 4 and up, your child will participate in an enjoyable adventure, as well as acquire skills that will last a lifetime. Moreover, not only children get to have all the fun. The Academy is currently offering a New Adult Cooking Series called “Back to Basics.” This series will focus on essential skills, the use of spices, and the preparation of bake sale goodies.
