Last weekend! West Side Story, the musical, is at the Crighton Theatre Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through Feb. 25 and then it is gone! This is a classic musical romantic drama with two gang rivalry groups in New York’s West Side. Get tickets at CrightonTheatre.org. Do not Miss this!

SpongeBob Musical hosted by The Players Theatre Company will start their three weekends of performances on Friday, March 8 through Sunday, March 25. Fun for the entire family. You may leave the theatre singing the music you heard!

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4709 in Conroe, is having their 2nd annual gala, “Red, White, and Boots” on Thursday, Feb 22 at The Springs Event Venue, 14135 Laramie Trail in Montgomery from 5-9pm. Admission is $75 and helps the veteran community and the community at large. SSG Shilo A. Harris, will be the speaker recanting his story. www.shiloharris.com Attire is Texas formal. Tickets: www.givebutter.com/vfw4709gala2024

800 Trees will be given away on Saturday, Feb. 24th from 8:00am -noon at Founder’s Plaza Park at the corner of Metcalf and Main in Downtown Conroe for Arbor Day. The tree seedlings are courtesy of the Texas A & M University Forest Service bagged by the Montgomery County Master Gardeners Association. Trees for Texas donated the larger potted trees. 

If you miss the tree giveaway, you can still get starter trees from the Montgomery County Master Gardeners Association at the H-E-B in Willis on Saturday, March 2 from 8:00-noon with 500 trees to give away. Get your free trees!

Something the kids may enjoy is the Lone Star Throwdown at the Lone Star Convention Center Friday, Feb. 23- Sunday, Feb. 25 featuring custom cars, trucks, and bikes. LoneStarThrowdown.com The following weekend is the Montgomery County Home and Outdoor Living Show at the Lone Star Convention Center March 2-3. See 100 home improvement experts with speakers all under one roof with FREE admission! TexwoodShows.com

Did you know there is a new Tax Office in Willis? It is located at 804 (Montgomery) FM 1097 and is open 8:00am-4:30pm Monday through Friday with no lines assisting residents with property tazes, boats/RV/vehicle registration, and tax abatement information. 

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Margie Taylor may be reached at margie@taylorizedpr.com.