COLONIES NEWS
June 01 2023
Summer Vacation Plans?
Did you know that your Harris County Precinct 5 County Sheriff's Department will help keep your home safe while you are on vacation? Click here for a link and some quick tips.
May 31 2023
Cy-Fair ISD Summer Meals for Kids
Cy-Fair ISD is offering free breakfast and/or lunch at local CFISD schools and sites for children 18 years and younger. Check out the details here.
May 25 2023
School's Out... Tips for Keeping Kids Safe This Summer
Kids are out of school for summer! Be sure to go over safety rules for staying home alone, online safety and safety in the community.
May 25 2023
Protect Your Dog's Paws From Getting Burned
Many owners like taking their dogs on walks to enjoy the warm summer weather with them, but many of them forget about one important detail: hot pavement can and will burn a dog’s paws. Here are some tips to keeping your dog's paws from getting burned.
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May 24 2023
Georgetown Colony 1 News from the Board - June 2023
Check out what happening in Georgetown Colony 1!
May 17 2023
CFISD Graduations
Cy-Fair ISD Graduations are coming up next week! Click here for a look at graduation dates for each school.
May 17 2023
Lawn Maintenance Reminders
Although keeping a lawn maintained during the summer can be exhausting, it's important for the health and beauty of your lawn. Here are some tips to help!
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May 09 2023
Yorktown Colony News from the Board - May 2023
Check out your Yorktown Colony news for May including the Yard of the Month and Pool Sign Up.
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May 03 2023
Bradford Colony 1 & 2 News from the Board
Check out these notices from your HOA Board
May 01 2023
Cy-Fair ISD Junior Police Academy
Junior Police Academy is accepting cadets for this summer! Click here to learn more!
May 01 2023
Summer Camps & VBS in West Houston/Cypress areas
It's time to start planning for summer! Check out these great summer camps and VBS's in your area!
May 01 2023
National Hurricane Preparedness Week
Hurricanes are a very real possibility in our area. We, at the Cy-Fair Fire Department want you to be ready and prepared for these events. Here are a few tips.
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April 25 2023
Georgetown Colony 1 News from the Board - May 2023
Check out what happening in Georgetown Colony 1!
April 15 2023
CFISD Now Hiring Bus Drivers - April 29th
Have you ever thought about becoming a CFISD bus driver, but didn't think you could ever drive a "big" bus? Come join the transportation department for a test drive event, April 22 & 29 in the Berry Center parking lot. We are also hiring attendants and shop personnel!
April 13 2023
Have You Been Testing Your Alarm System?
Make checking your home alarms to be sure they are working properly a priority. Click here for more.
April 11 2023
Cy-Falls High School Elementary Sports Camp - April 29th
FREE Sports Camp at Cy-Falls for kiddos in Kindergarten - 5th Grade!
April 04 2023
Does Your Front Door Need To Be Refinished?
Has your front door seen better days? If you are ready to take on a new project, refinishing your front door could be next on your list! Click here for step by step instructions for those Do-It-Yourselfers!
April 01 2023
The Importance of House Numbers During an Emergency
Will first responders be able to find your home during an emergency?
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March 27 2023
Yorktown Colony News from the Board - April 2023
Check out your Yorktown Colony news for April including the Easter Party, Community Yard Sale, and more!
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March 27 2023
Georgetown Colony 1 News from the Board - April 2023
Your Georgetown Colony 1 News. Check out what's going on!
March 22 2023
Spring Cleaning 2023
To make your Spring Cleaning easier, we found a checklist that covers everything in the whole house!
March 15 2023
Make Sure Your Irrigation System Is Ready for Spring and Summer
Keeping your yard irrigated during warmer months is so important to the beauty and health of your lawn and flower beds. Be sure to maintain a healthy irrigation system!
March 15 2023
Parking on Neighborhood Streets
Parking on neighborhood streets is a concern for many residents. It can cause issues for emergency vehicles trying to get through, along with school buses, garbage trucks, utility vehicles, and more. Please be courteous and only park in the street when absolutely necessary.
March 08 2023
Cleaning Pollen From Outdoor Surfaces
Pollen is literally everywhere! Here are some tips to making your life a little easier while pollen is trying to make it harder.
March 07 2023
Truitt MS Teacher Receives Boy Scouts of America Silver Beaver Award
The award recognizes Allen-Jackson's noteworthy service of exceptional character in various capacities.
March 02 2023
Spring Break Vacation Watch, Safety and Camps
Spring Break is March 13-17th! Children and teens will be home and families going on vacations. Be sure to put your home on Vacation Watch, remember safety tips and, for those staying home, plan spring break camps and fun!
February 28 2023
Three CFISD Boys’ Basketball Teams Advance to Regional Quarterfinals
Cy-Creek, Cy-Falls and Cy-Springs high school boys’ basketball teams will move on to the regional quarterfinals.
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February 27 2023
Yorktown Colony News from the Board - March 2023
Check out your Yorktown Colony news for March 2023! Information includes the Easter Party, Community Yard Sale, Yard of the Month info and more!
February 21 2023
When Should You Replace Your Roof?
Though a good roof will last for decades, chances are you’ll be tasked with planning a roof installation during your time as a homeowner. Picking the right time to install a roof is vital to having a successful and efficient construction process.
February 15 2023
Cy-Falls HS Athletes Sign Letters of Intent on National Signing Day
Congratulations to all the Cy-Falls student athletes that have signed to their school of choice!
February 07 2023
Home Maintenance Tasks For Your February To Do List
Tired of winter and eager for spring? Tackle those forgotten chores while waiting for spring to officially begin!
February 06 2023
Crape Myrtle Pruning
Stop committing "Crepe Murder". Click here to learn how to prune your crepe myrtle properly.
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January 30 2023
Yorktown Colony News from the Board - February 2023
Click here for updated news from your Yorktown Colony HOA Board.
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January 30 2023
Georgetown Colony 1 News from the Board - February 2023
Check out your Georgetown Colony 1 news for February including Christmas Light Contest Winners, info about the Annual Meeting, and more!
January 25 2023
Cy-Fair Fire Department Warns Against Driving In Flooded Areas
With the heavy rain and flooding experienced earlier this week, CFFD warns against driving in flooded waters
January 25 2023
Does Your College Student Need Help Adulting?
Did you know there is a class for that? That's right! Lone Star Cy-Fair Library holds Adulting 101 Classes for College Students ages 18+ the 1st Wednesday of each month!
January 08 2023
January Gardening Calendar by Harris County Master Gardeners
Hear from a local gardening expert on what, how and when to plant this month.
January 05 2023
Removing Holiday Lights and Decorations
With the holiday season behind us, it's time to put our beautiful decorations away for safe keeping.
January 04 2023
January Home Maintenance Checklist
Check out these helpful tips to help you organize, plan and keep your home safe this month.
December 27 2022
Enjoying a Safe New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve is a time for celebrating the upcoming year. Start your New Year safely with these tips from the American Safety Council.
December 27 2022
Harris County Fire Marshal Fireworks Safety for 2023
Keep safety and courtesy in mind as you celebrate with fireworks this New Year's Eve! Click here for Rules and Safety regarding fireworks from the Harris County Fire Marshal.
December 22 2022
Merry Christmas from My Neighborhood News
Your My Neighborhood News team wishes you and your family a very Merry Christmas!
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December 20 2022
Yorktown Colony News from the Board - January 2023
Happy New Year! Click here for your January 2023 Yorktown Colony News!
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December 19 2022
Georgetown Colony 1 News from the Board - January 2023
Click here for your Georgetown Colony 1 HOA news
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December 07 2022
Georgetown Colony 1 News from the Board - December 2022
Click here to view the latest news from your Georgetown Colony 1 Board
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December 07 2022
Yorktown Colony News from the Board - December 2022
Click here for up to date news from your Yorktown Colony HOA Board
December 01 2022
Cy-Falls Band Highlights Marching Season with ‘Freaky Thursday’
“Freaky Thursday” has returned for its fourth year, continuing one of their newest - but most interesting - traditions.
November 22 2022
Cy-Falls Golden Eagles Defeat Tomball Memorial 45-35
The Cypress Falls Golden Eagles defeated Tomball Memorial on Nov. 11 in a Class 6A Division II Region II bi-district playoff game.
November 16 2022
Things To Do While The Kids Are Out of School for Break
Thanksgiving Break is a great time for fun, crafts and spending time with family! Click here to get ideas on what you can do to make the most of it!
November 09 2022
How to Show Gratitude to Your Neighbors
Click here to find suggestions to help you become the kind of neighbor everyone wants to have.
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November 07 2022
Yorktown Colony News for November 2022
Click here for news from your Yorktown Colony Board for November
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October 19 2022
Please Be Courteous and Pick Up After Your Dog
If you walk your dog in the neighborhood, please carry plastic bags to pick up your dogs waste.
October 16 2022
Pumpkin Carving and Seed Recipes
Carving a pumpkin can be great family fun! Here are some tips to make it easier to carve and some yummy recipes for your leftover pumpkin seeds.
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October 03 2022
Yorktown Colony News for October 2022
Click here to see what's coming up including Christmas decorating contest, HOA Assessment costs, and more for Yorktown Colony!
September 28 2022
Pumpkin Patches & Fall Festivals
Pumpkins and Spice and everything nice! Fall is here! Click here to find your local Pumpkin Patches and Fall Festivities!
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September 19 2022
Concord Colony 2nd Annual Spook-tacular Contest
Your house could be crowned a winner when you decorate for Halloween! You just have to decide... will it be scary or fall festive?
September 19 2022
Support Your Neighbors & Local Businesses
Many of your neighbors live and work in your community. Be sure to show them support! - Have a business and want to promote it? Click here to learn ways you can advertise right here on this site!
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September 12 2022
Yorktown Colony Community Yard Sale - October 7th & 8th
Time to clean out your garages and attics! Our Fall community yard sale will be held October 7th and 8th!
September 01 2022
Street Lights
Please report any lights that are out, blinking, or on during the day. Part of your annual Homeowners fee pays for your streetlights, whether they work or not. Click to see full details and contact info.
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August 23 2022
Conserving Water During Drought
MUD 102 requests that we conserve water during this drought. Here are some simple ways to adhere to watering days.
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July 27 2022
Georgetown Colony 1 Marquee Sign
Residents, we encourage you to use the Marquee Board in Georgetown Colony 1
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July 20 2022
Hurricane Season Is Here - Be Prepared
Hurricane season officially began June 1 and ends on November 30. Always be prepared!
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July 20 2022
Stray Cats
Prevent over population of stray cats by having your pets spayed/neutered
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July 14 2022
Yard of the Month Winners
Congratulations to our Yard of the Month Winners for Concord Colony, Georgetown Colony 1, and Yorktown Colony!
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July 13 2022
Concord Colony Upcoming Events
SAVE THE DATE FOR THESE FUN EVENTS COMING UP IN 2022!
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July 06 2022
Zombie Trees
Be aware of Zombie Trees - half dead / half alive trees that hang over the street!
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June 19 2022
Concord Colony Welcomes New Board Members!
Welcome to Christine and Bobbie for becoming our newest board members!
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May 30 2022
Unpaid Annual Assessment Dues
Final demands will be sent in June. If you haven't gotten your annual dues in, please do so now!
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April 25 2022
NEW DROP DOWN MENU
The Colonies HOA page has a new Drop Down Menu. Find your neighborhood News there!
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April 18 2022
AT&T Fiberoptics On Property Through Summer
Be aware that AT&T Fiberoptics will be on property for the next couple of months
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April 01 2022
April 2022 News
Information about your upcoming annual homeowners meeting, volunteers needed for marquee sign, trash pickup information, and more.
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April 01 2022
April 2022 News
Helpful tips to give your home a solid spring spruce up, information about HOA dues payment plans, monthly meeting schedule and more.
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April 01 2022
April 2022 News
Neighborhood Easter party, community garage sale, Yard of the Month program, architectural and modification review reminders, and more.
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April 01 2022
April 2022 News
Notices for the month of April, HOA meeting information, interesting facts for homeowners, and more.
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March 01 2022
The Colonies RPOA March News
Mark your calendar for your Town Hall Meeting this month, when important options concerning your neighborhood pool will be discussed.
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March 01 2022
Bradford Colony 1 & 2 March News
How to connect and keep up with all the latest information in your neighborhood, annual dues and fees reminders, and more.
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March 01 2022
Bradford Colony 3 March News
How to contact the Board with any questions or concerns about Bradford Colony 3 and neighborhood garage sales this year.
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March 01 2022
Charlestown Colony March News
How to reach your community manager with questions or concerns, home improvement submittal policies, and more.
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March 01 2022
Concord Colony March News
Spring-Out Clean-Out, important safety notice concerning unattended children at our neighborhood park, and more.
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March 01 2022
Georgetown Colony I March News
Annual homeowner meeting on March 8th, Town Hall meeting on March 22nd for all of The Colonies, and more.
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March 01 2022
Georgetown Colony II March News
Friendly reminder to submit an Architectural Review Form for all exterior home improvement projects, and more.
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March 01 2022
Jamestown Colony March News
Town Hall Meeting on March 22nd for all of The Colonies, spring garage sale, 2022 HOA assessments, and more.
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March 01 2022
Langham Creek Colony March News
A friendly reminder from your management company regarding past due annual assessments.
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March 01 2022
Yorktown Colony March News
Neighborhood Easter party on April 16th, community yard sale on April 22nd and 23rd, YOTM beginning in April, and more.
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February 01 2022
The Colonies RPOA February News
Important information about your neighborhood pool - we need your opinion!
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February 01 2022
Bradford Colony 1 & 2 February News
Reminder about annual assessments, exterior home improvement submittal process details, and more.
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February 01 2022
Bradford Colony 3 February News
Garage sale information and how to contact the Board with questions or concerns.
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February 01 2022
Charlestown Colony February News
Important notice about current improvements, communication methods to stay connected with your neighborhood management company, and more.
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February 01 2022
Concord Colony February News
Open Board position, holiday decor reminder, notice regarding annual dues, and more.
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February 01 2022
Georgetown Colony I February News
Holiday decoration winners, 2022 HOA assessments reminder, springtime yard treatment tips, and more.
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February 01 2022
Georgetown Colony II February News
Exterior home improvements submittal process reminder and where to obtain an architectural review form.
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February 01 2022
Jamestown Colony February News
Christmas decorations winners, HOA assessment fees reminder, updated street lights and more.
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February 01 2022
Langham Creek Colony February News
A friendly reminder from your management company regarding annual assessments.
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February 01 2022
Yorktown Colony February News
HOA dues reminders, 2021 Christmas decorations contest winners, upcoming annual meeting and more.
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January 04 2022
Charlestown Colony January News
New management, home improvement reminders, 2022 dues and more.
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January 04 2022
Concord Colony January News
Let's start the year off right! Tips for holiday cleanup, a reminder about our upcoming monthly meeting, and more.
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January 04 2022
Georgetown Colony January News
Upcoming annual meeting alert, assessment fees, cold weather readiness and more.
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January 04 2022
Georgetown Colony II January News
A couple reminders from your HOA Board to keep in mind in the new year.
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January 04 2022
Jamestown Colony January News
Important safety tips, home improvement reminders, upcoming street lighting upgrades and more.
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January 04 2022
Langham Creek Colony January News
A friendly reminder from your HOA concerning annual assessments.
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January 04 2022
Yorktown Colony January News
Upcoming annual meeting, yard tips, HOA dues reminder and more.
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January 03 2022
Bradford Colony 1 & 2 January News
A few friendly reminders from the Bradford Colony 1 & 2 HOA like upcoming meetings and more.
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January 03 2022
Bradford Colony 3 January News
Let's stay connected! Your HOA Board is here to assist.
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December 06 2021
Bradford Colony 1 & 2 News
The Board wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!
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November 29 2021
Bradford Colony 3 News
Hear from your HOA board about garage sales and ways to connect.
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November 29 2021
Charlestown Colony News
Friendly reminders and tips on ways to start the New Year off right and keep your neighborhood beautiful throughout 2022.
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November 29 2021
Concord Colony News
We're wrapping up 2021 (literally) and looking forward to starting the New Year off right with our amazing residents.
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November 29 2021
Georgetown Colony I News
The Georgetown Colony I Board members would like to wish the community a Merry Christmas. Safe travels during the holiday season.
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November 29 2021
Georgetown Colony II News
Thank you to all of our homeowners in GCII who work hard to maintain their property.
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November 29 2021
Jamestown Colony News
We're wrapping up 2021 (literally) and looking ahead to 2022 with optimism and excitement. Click to read about things to look forward to in your neighborhood next year.
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May 08 2023
Bayou City Art Festival Now Accepting Applications for Collegiate Art Collective for Houston Area College Art Students
Houston area college visual art students are encouraged to apply to represent their school, and showcase and sell their art at Houston's signature art festival this fall.
Non-Profit
January 23 2023
Houston Zoo Announces Opening Date of Galápagos Islands Exhibit, Exceeds Centennial Campaign Fundraising Goal
The first major exhibit of its kind in the world, the Galápagos Islands exhibit will showcase California sea lions, Galápagos tortoises and a colony of Humboldt penguins.
Non-Profit
March 28 2022
The Women’s Fund Accepting Nominations for 4th Annual John P. McGovern Foundation “Champion in Women’s Health and Wellness” Award
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency is seeking nominations for the 4th Annual John P. McGovern Foundation, “Champion in Women’s Health and Wellness” Award.
Community
February 17 2022
Nach-Yo Ordinary Tequila Tasting Event at The ARK by Norris
The Nach-Yo Ordinary Tequila Tasting Tour returns to Katy on Friday, February 18 from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at The Ark at Norris. Fans who know their tequila understand that tequila and other agave spirits can be enjoyed in many ways. From Texans’ beloved margaritas to fine sipping aged tequila served neat with a quality cigar.
Education
September 22 2021
Lone Star Cy-Fair College Library
The Harris County Public Library Lone Star College-CyFair Branch offers children, teens and adults a variety of monthly book clubs, workshops, blogs, programs, storytimes and activities year round. Go online to LoneStar.edu/library for information.
Non-Profit
September 01 2021
Fun with purpose this fall
Looking for fun activities with a purpose this fall? Two new events, the Mental Health Heroes Classic Golf Tournament and the Play It Forward Casino Royale, will take place in Northwest Houston this fall. Proceeds from these events will benefit Shield Bearer Counseling Centers and directly fund counseling services and programs for local residents in need.
Non-Profit
September 01 2021
CY-FAIR WOMEN’S CLUB SERVING THE COMMUNITY
CWC is a non-profit service organization that gives back to the Cy-Fair community. All the funds raised by the club are given to the community by way of scholarships for graduating high school seniors, grants at Lone Star College-CyFair, and funds to other non-profits in our community as well. See how you can become a member.
Sports
August 10 2021
Women's Flat Track Roller Derby
Southwest Houston’s own brand new women’s flat track roller derby team is now forming. This isn’t the old school roller derby you’ve seen in the past. We train derby athletes to compete according to the rules and guidelines set forth by WFTDA, the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association.