The first meeting of Conroe Noon Lions Club of 2025 on Wednesday was well attended and many visitors and local dignitaries joined us. It’s a new year, and Lions are roaring to hit the ground running. Our Wednesday meetings always begin with pledges and a prayer, greeting fellow Lions, introductions of guests and recognition of…
Rotary clubs sponsor a leadership development weekend for juniors in high schools and home-schooling programs. Applications are taken by high school counselors in the fall of each school year from juniors in various high schools and from home schoolers, reviewed by Rotarians, and candidates selected to participate in this two and a half day weekend…
What is happening in Conroe? Local venues are hosting several opportunities to be entertained in downtown At Pacific Yard House, Cat Fyfe will be on the stage Friday, Jan. 17th with music from Scotland to Conroe with Cat’s unique sound blends pop, folk, and country. Saturday, Jan.18th listen to the Rikki’s with tunes from the…
The Texas A&M Forest Service is conducting prescribed burning operations in the W.G. Jones State Forest Tuesday. The forest is on FM 1488 just west of Interstate 45 south of Conroe. The project will impact 104 acres just south of FM 1488. In the interest of public and firefighter safety, certain areas of the forest…
Happy New Year! It has been a complete honor to serve as the President of the Conroe Noon Lions Club; or better known as the ‘greatest Lions Club in the world.’ And as we mark the halfway point in our club year, it’s inspiring to reflect on the incredible journey we’ve shared and the impact…
I hope you have your resolutions in writing for this new year. One of my resolutions is to help my fellow man and community. I am doing this partially with my participation in Rotary. Rotary is based on service to our community, Country, and the world. I believe that my Creator put me in this…
What is happening in Conroe? Donate to the Conroe Art League to win a beautiful wood turned bowl, “Celebrate the Wood,” donated by David Bartell. This is a piece of Texas Mesquite turned on a lathe. The shape and features are inspired from the many beautiful examples of Native American pottery and basketry. For each $10…
Texas is rapidly becoming known as the “dream State” in the Wine World. The Texas Wine Industry re-started 44 years after Prohibition ended which happens to be 48 years ago. From its humble re-birth in Lubbock. the Texas Wine Industry has propelled itself to great heights even during and after the pandemic. Texas wines still…
I will be the first to admit that my prediction of 2024 was completely off, in a very good way. With the writers and actors strikes last year, I thought there would be a huge effect on the quality and amount of films we would see this year. But alas, I was wrong, and we…
Today marks the last Monday of the calendar year 2024. We have much to look forward to in calendar year 2025. Most Rotary Clubs have planned for their fund raising events and how they want to invest those funds in our local communities, our Country, and the World. Rotary Clubs are looking at investing in…
