The summer is moving quickly but not the heat!
Before we move into the Labor Day weekend, please consider supporting Family Promise of Montgomery County at their Annual “Rise Up” Luncheon Thursday, August 29 at 11:00am at Lone Star College, Maverick Center to celebrate families that have graduated from their 90-Day program to independence and to raise funds to assist their mission of helping homeless families with children to become self-sufficient and stable. Get tickets and information at www.FamilyPromiseofMC.org.
The last First Thursday Concert of the season is Thursday, Sept 5 with a tribute to the 80’s/90’s country music with Shotgun Road. This is a free concert starting at 7:00pm. Bring your lawn chairs and any food or beverages inside Heritage Place Park but leave the glass bottles outside the gates. Thank you to the City of Conroe for hosting this event every year.
Our community theatres start their new 2024-2025 season on Friday, September 6. The Crighton Theatre will premiere “The Play That Goes Wrong” and over at the Owen Theatre “Rock of Ages” will take the stage. Both shows will be for three weeks through Sunday, September 22.
Saturday, Sept 7 is Downtown Conroe’s First Saturday Stroll from 10:00am-2:00pm at the merchant shops with live music, sidewalk sales, restaurant and drink specials, and the Main Street Market Conroe at the Courthouse on Thompson Street. The North Houston Back to School Bash will take place at Heritage Place Park on this Saturday also.
Down to the road at Lone Star Convention Center, stop by Saturday, Sept 7 through Sunday, Sept 8 for the 6th Annual Fall Montgomery County Home and Outdoor Living Show. Homeowners will be able to speak one-on-one with home improvement experts, primarily from the Montgomery County area, with the latest products and services on the market all under one roof. Special guest appearances by Tom Tynan of Home Show Radio, the Houston do-it-yourself expert for 36 years, and Skip Richter, gardening expert from KTRH GardenLine.
The show will also have a special appearance by Dr. Lori Verderame, a Ph.D. antiques appraiser, and award-winning TV personality of Discovery Channel Auction Kings, The History Channel’s The Curse of Oak Island and Pawn Stars Do America, Netflix’s The King of Collectables, and FOX Business Network’s Strange Inheritance. Admission is FREE!
This is a unique opportunity for attendees to take their treasured antiques to Dr. Lori for the Antiques Appraisal Comedy Show for two showings on Saturday, Sept 7 (11:00am and 2:00pm) for an on-the-spot appraisal of family heirlooms, garage sale finds, and quite possibly an unbelievably valuable item. Dr. Lori has shared her expertise with Business Insider, NBC TV’s Today Show, Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, NBC TV’s The Tonight Show, Inside Edition, People, and Lifetime Television. The hours are Saturday, Sept 7 from 10am-6:00pm, and Sunday, Sept 8, 11:00am-5:00pm. More information at www.TexwoodShows.com
Stay safe. Shop local.
Margie Taylor may be reached at margie@taylorizedpr.com.
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