As usual Lake Conroe Centennial Lions Club President, Katherine Maher, opened our recent General Meeting with a prayer, followed by leading us in the Pledge to the American Flag and then the Pledge to the Texas Flag. That was followed by “Good News” where we share with each other anything “good” that happened to…
Rotarians are still spreading love and service even though Rotary club meetings for this week and next week do not occur during this Holiday time. Rotarians care and serve 365 because we care and have made that conscientious decision to care and serve. For instance, the Rotary Club of Lake Conroe had a toy drive to…
Each year this time, lots of folks jump on a plane and jet off to spend the holidays in another climate somewhere. Some go skiing while others prefer to soak up the sun on the beach. Me? I don’t know why I’d ever leave the compound. I mean, it’s great to meet new people and…
Merry Christmas! The Conroe Art League annual “Christmas Is for Giving” exhibit continues at the gallery at 127 Simonton Street making it easy to shop for one-of-a-king items all made by local artists, each priced at $150 or less through January 4. The gallery is open 11:00am-4:00pm Tuesday through Saturdays. Shop at the sales at…
It’s less than a week before Christmas. Are you still scouring your mind for gift ideas for your wine lover? A good bottle of Texas wine is an easy answer when shopping at your local HEB Grocery Store, Kroger’s, or SPEC’S. I recommend Becker Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah blend, Messina Hof Gewürztraminer (slightly sweet and very…
The Brutalist Unrated but would be a hard R or worseRotten Tomatoes Score: 97%In Theaters This epic historical drama tells the story of a Jewish immigrant (Adrien Brody) who survives the Holocaust and comes to America, in the hopes that his wife (Felicity Jones) might someday be able to join him to live out their…
During the 75th anniversary celebration of Camp Robinwood near Willis on Saturday, the camp received a Texas Historical Commission Marker. The camp dates back to 1949 and is a part of the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council. The camp is near 9877 Calvary Road near Willis. POTENTIAL ROAD BOND: Montgomery County moves closer to calling a road bond referendum…
The year 2024 will be riding off into the sunset, but not before Lions show their “True Grit” during the holiday season! Firstly, we want to thank our Community Partner of the Week – Sondag Enterprises – for your support for our club. These partners help support programs like our annual Christmas Food Baskets which…
Although the calendar year is coming to a close, the year for Rotary Clubs all over the world is reaching its midpoint. In other words, work for the current administration for each Rotary Club is about half way through the year’s work of fund raising and implementing Pprojects. Each Rotary Club has ways of raising…
Bentwater-ites (not sure that’s really even a word), you have outdone yourselves. Again. With a couple of locations (as I write this) still to be picked up, your support of Toys For Tots has far exceeded past years. Thanks to your generosity, thousands of toys have been collected, taken to Santa’s community workshop and are…