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Mrs. Marjorie Gorden has been named by June 11th the City of Katy as 2013 Senior Citizen of the Outlines Priorities For Intro to Google Tools year. Mrs. Gorden moved to Katy in 1943 with 10 a.m. you husband, Cecil, an engineer for Katy Gas Area Growth Cycling Plant, and their young daughter, Joyce. Learn about some of By: Dennis Spellman – CoveringKaty.com the most popular online Their second child, Dennis, was born in Katy in Google tools used on the 1945. Mrs. Gorden has been active in community City of Katy Mayor Fabol Hughes has two priorities as he Internet. Cinco Ranch activities such as KISD-PTA, Katy Literary Club, begins his first two year term; fix the fire department’s problems Branch Library. Classes and convince Houston to sell annexed land surrounding Katy. are free. For information and is an original member of the Young at Hearts. call 281-395-1311. She is a longtime member of Katy AARP, Katy Population has outpaced growth of the Katy Fire Heritage Society, and is an on-call volunteer Department and now the city is being told by an insurance docent for the Heritage Homes. rating agency to add staff and equipment or have its rating Submit your events to Mrs. Gorden worked for Katy National Bank reduced. If the rating is downgraded homeowners insurance The Katy News three for 25 years and, after taking a little time off, rates will increase because property in Katy will be viewed as weeks before the event. began volunteering on Tuesday afternoons at a higher insurance risk. Send them to ads@TheK- Katy Memorial Hermann Hospital, where she is “We are insufficient on manpower, equipment, and we need atyNews.com. Events will a second (fire) station,” Hughes said. be listed in date order on celebrating her 19th year of service this year. Mrs. a space available basis. Gorden is a member of First United Methodist The mayor will fund the changes with surplus revenues. Church of Katy and is part of the Sunshine Class. Hughes’ next priority is negotiating to buy annexed land Mayor Don Elder and City of Katy Senior Citizen of Now, after 70 years, Marjorie Gorden is still a surrounding the City of Katy that is controlled by the City of the Year Marjorie Gorden. very happy resident of Katy, Texas. Hughes continued on page 2 281-829-1955 FREE OFFER FREE MEMORY FOAM PILLOW FREE Memory Foam Pillow With Purchase Of Any Queen Or King Mattress Set Over $500.00 HURRY!! Limited Quantities. Supplies Will Not Last Long. Expires June 30, 2013 No Credit Check Financing 5315A Highway Blvd. Katy, TX 77494 Warranty Included with Every Appliance Mon - Sat 10 -7 Sun 12 -6 www.texasafw.com Page 2 | May 24, 2013 The Katy News Volume 24 | Number 10 “We May Have to Pony Up a Little Money.” Serving Katy since 281.859.6010 “In 30 years I have seen hundreds of A/C companies come and go in our area. There is a reason why we are still here.” Carl Britt Owner, HWY 6-1960 Air Services We Service All Brands Free Estimates On Equipment Replacement Always Seniors & Military Discounts

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Water tower and train images courtesy of County Parks Portrait. Page 4 | May 24, 2013 The Katy News Volume 24 | Number 10 Walk and Talks Summer Photo Contest Farmer’s Market at LaCenterra Walk and Talks For Fort Bend Teens Every Saturday from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Rain or Shine. You is a way for Women can find locally grown produce and homemade products. Veterans to meet “Our Neighborhood” Market can be found across from Baker St. Pub & Grill. other Veterans in their is the theme for this community while taking summer’s Teen Digital- a stroll in the park. Photography Contest Spanish Immersion Preschool to Meeting dates are May at Fort Bend County’s 28th and June 11th from 9 - 9:30 a.m. at Mary Jo Peckam Cinco Ranch Branch Aid in Early Childhood Education Park under the big pavilion. Call 713-726-6325 for more Library. The contest Spanish Schoolhouse, a The opportunity is now information. begins Saturday, June 1, unique Spanish Immersion available for parents to and continues through school, announces the choose a Spanish immersion July 31. opening of their new education via Preschool, Participants must be Preschool and Kindergarten Kindergarten and Summer IRS Small Business Workshop between the ages of in Katy, Texas. This opening Camps. For the rest of the Do you know your federal tax obligations. 13 and 18, and must Up to two original creates a new option for 2012-2013 school year, tuition tax responsibilities as a Gregory E. Vernon CPA, be residents of Fort Bend digital photographs may local parents to teach is half price in addition to a small business owner? MBA, is scheduled to be County. Entry forms, rules, be entered. Photographs their children vital second waived registration fee. Visit This Free workshop on the featured guest speaker. and instructions will be should be submitted as language skills and multi the Katy SSH website for all Saturday, June 8th at IRS provided small available at the libraries and jpg or gif files to contest@ cultural understanding. opportunities and discounts 1:00 p.m at Katherine business materials for this on the Fort Bend County fortbend.lib.tx.us, with the Located in the Cinco Ranch at www.katypreschool.com. Tyra Branch Library @ event. For reservations and Libraries website (www. subject heading “Digital area, Spanish Schoolhouse The Katy SSH can serve up Bear Creek is designed directions to the workshop, fortbend.lib.tx.us) – simply Photo Contest 2013.” The opened their doors April to 110 students ages 2-5 in to assist you with your call (713) 302-6249. click on “Branches” on the participant’s name, address, 8th at 2944 S. Mason Road, addition to children up to age gray toolbar, then select email address, phone Suite L., Katy. 10 for Summer Camps. the Cinco Ranch Branch number, and title of the Library for the Photo picture should be included AMERICAN RED CROSS SWIM LESSONS Contest information. in the email. Master Gardeners Entry forms for the Winners will be Visit the 4 acres of in front of the Agriculture American Red Cross swim lessons will be held at photos must be received by Mary Jo Peckham, 5597 Gardenia, for ages 6 months to announced on August 3, Demonstration Gardens Center located at 1402 July 30, at the Cinco Ranch and prizes will be awarded designed and maintained Band Road, Rosenberg, adults. For more information, call 281-391-4482. The Branch Library. They may cost is $50.00 per student. to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd- by the Fort Bend Master TX, 77471. Take one of be hand-delivered to either place entries. Gardeners on Saturday, the sidewalks back to the of these libraries, emailed The Cinco Ranch Branch June 1, 2013. Speak with area behind the building to to the contest email address, Library is located at 2620 the Master Gardeners find the Master Gardeners. or mailed to: Cinco Ranch Commercial Center Blvd. in sponsored by Texas Gardens are open from Branch Library, Digital Katy. For more information, AgriLife Extension Service 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. 281- Photo Contest, 2620 call the Cinco Ranch Branch about the gardens. It’s a 341-7068 or www.fbmg. Commercial Center Blvd., Library 281-395-1311. great way to learn. Park com for more information. Katy, Texas 77494. Join the Fort Bend American Red Cross Classes Master Gardeners Community Lay Responder sponsored by Texas AgriLife Extension The Community Lay Responder class will be held Service to hear Dr. Paul at Mary Jo Peckham Park, 5597 Gardenia, on July 12, Nester, Entomologist, 2013. The cost is $27.00 (check or money order only & Texas A&M AgriLife no refunds) Extension Specialist. Included in the class will be Adult CPR with AED, He will speak on O'Shieles Com-munity Infant/Child CPR and Standard First Aid. Registration Rasberry Ants. The Center located at 1330 will begin June 3rd for Harris County Residents & those program will be held Band Road, Rosenberg, who reside with the Katy City Limits, June 4th for those Thursday, June 20, 77471. 281-341-7068 who reside outside Harris County or the City Limits of 2013 from 7:00 p.m. or www.fbmg.com for Katy. For more information, call 281-391-4482. to 8:00 p.m. at the Bud information.

DOWN 1. R&R hot spot 2. Rigid necklace 3. Actress Jessica 4. Plants and animals 5. Like a dirty affair 6. Bug-eyed 7. Column’s counterpart 8. Type of dwelling unit 9. In some cultures, this is a compli- ment STATEPOINT CROSSWORD 10. Not cool 11. In a little while, old-fashioned THEME: CATS AND DOGS 12. ___ Royal Highness 15. *Cerberus, e.g. ACROSS 41. Elephant trainer’s 20. Opposite of alpha 1. Done with a knife prod 22. *”Dog ___ dog” 6. Pendulum’s path 43. Byproduct of muddy 24. Observation post 9. Pompous talk or roads 25. *It “ate my baby” writing 44. Mirths 26. Food safety threat 13. Salk’s conquest 46. *A dog relies on it to 27. Asian pepper 14. Gunk interpret the world 29. a.k.a. CT 15. *Given name of 47. Speed on water 31. Politician’s barrelful “Dog the Bounty 48. “There Will Be 32. *Baskerville’s scare Hunter” Blood” contraption 33. Author _____ Chekhov 16. Tree in Latin 50. Mail agency 34. Seed coat 17. Hold title to 52. Double helix 36. Whitetail, e.g. 18. Knightly suit 53. Well-mannered 38. *Boot-wearing cat 19. *Nickelodeon’s con Emily ____ 42. Anatomical dividers joined brothers 55. “High” drink 45. Used to drain gas tank (1998-2005) 57. *”______Noir” 49. India’s smallest state 21. Dig further cabaret 51. PBS street 23. Deadeye’s forte 60. *Most famous collie? 54. Knight’s mount 24. Good earth 63. Best not mentioned 56. Of the Orient 25. Young woman mak 64. Poetic “before” 57. Pretty undergarment fabric ing her debut 66. Bridal path 58. Very dark black 28. Le Corbusier’s art 68. Open disrespect 59. Succotash ingredient 30. *The Cat in the Hat 69. Poetic “even” 60. Fast time wore a striped one 70. Imposing house 61. “____ that the truth?!” 35. Like decorated cake 71. One of the Ivies 62. Besides 37. Slime 72. Banned insecticide 63. Recipe amount 39. Nary a soul 65. *Color of some setters 73. Larger key on the Answers on Page 15 40. Musical mark right 67. Poetic “always” P.O. Box 5183 • Katy, TX 77491 Main: (281) 396-3333| Sales: (281) 396-3334 | Fax: (281) 396-3337 www.TheKatyNews.com

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THE CATHEDRAL OF ST. MATTHIAS Roy Meadows, Pastor CROSSBRIDGE UNITED HOSANNA! WESTFIELD FREE WILL BAPTIST METHODIST CHURCH Serving Katy Families since1995 DIOCESE OF MID AMERICA 17700 Clay Road • 281-345-1182 4142 Dayflower • 281-463-2304 3635 N. Fry Road • 281-578-7851 23720 Seven Meadows Parkway • 281-726-3622 James P. Bell, Pastor New Pool Design & Construction GRACE ANGLICAN COMMUNITY David Ferguson, Pastor FIRST UNITED METHODIST KATY KAINOS COMMUNITY CHURCH Outdoor Kitchens and Covered Patios Woodcreek Elementary School WESTSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH 5601 Fifth Street • 281-391-2121 19946 Saums Road • 281-599-1473 1155 Woodcreek Bend Ln. • 713-557-8684 3883 Lakes of Bridgewater • 281-492-3448 Marlin Fenn, Sr. Pastor Joe & Yolanda Herron-Palmore, Pastors Weekly pool Maintenance Rev. Richard D. Butts, Pastor GRACE FELLOWSHIP Service & Repair Rev. Robert Henson, Pastor KATY BIBLE CHURCH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 2500 Avenue D • 281-391-7284 2655 S. Mason • 281-646-1903 814 East Avenue B, Katy, Tx 77493 BAPTIST 281-391-6855 A+ CATHOLIC Jim Leggett, Pastor Ron McDonnel, Pastor 281.395.1995 www.wetpools.com RATING ALIEF BAPTIST CHURCH OF KATY HOLY COVENANT UNITED METHODIST KATY COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP 906 Avenue A. • 281-530-6893 EPIPHANY OF THE LORD CATHOLIC 22111 Morton Road • 281-579-1200 Meeting at the AMC 20 In Katy Mills Mall ANTIOCH MISSIONARY 1530 W. Norwalk Dr. (Nottingham) Jay Jackson, Sr. Pastor 281-391-0099 • Tim Barker, Pastor BAPTIST CHURCH 281-578-0707 ST. PETER’S UNITED METHODIST KATY VINEYARD 655 Danover • 281-391-2263 MSGR. Jack M. Dinkins CHURCH 6161 S. Fry Rd. • 281-579-3433 Tyrone Freeman, Pastor ST. BARTHOLOMEW CHURCH 20775 Kingsland Blvd. • 281-492-8031 Alexander Elementary BRIDGEWATER BAPTIST CHURCH 5356 Eleventh St. • 281-391-4758 Dr. Pat Sparks, Pastor KINDRED SPIRIT CHRISTIAN FRANZ ELEMENTARY Rev. John Kha Tran, Pastor FELLOWSHIP 2751 Westgreen Blvd • 281-578-0970 ST. EDITH STEIN CATHOLIC COMMUNITY MORMON 22025 I-10 W Michael Thompson, Pastor 3311 N. Fry Road • 281-492-7500 Ramada Limited Hotel, RM 306 CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Ryszard Kulma, Pastor CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER 281-855-3402 MAYDE CREEK DAY SAINTS Rev. L. R. Furr, Pastor 2855 Greenhouse Road • 281-492-2689 CHRISTIAN 1928 Drexel • 281-391-0687 • 281-391-5439 LIFE CHURCH Larry Maddox, Pastor CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER 2610 Greenbusch • 281-395-5433 THE CHURCH AT KATY FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH DAY SAINTS Lee Brockinton, Pastor 3750 N. Fry Rd. • 281-725-4097 (Disciple of Christ) 1603 Norwalk • 281-578-8934 LIVING WAY KATY CHURCH 281-391-2299 Hopscotch Daycare 22101 Morton Road • 281-492-2693 Bishop Scott Bauer 3506 Porter Rd. • 281-391-2273 Dr. Michael Taylor, Pastor Rev. Heather Patriacca Tolleson NOTTINGHAM COUNTRY WARD www.livingwaykaty.org CURRENT-A CHRISTIAN CHURCH 281-578-8930 5614 2nd Street, EL BUEN PASTOR BAPTIST CHURCH Wade Cashion, Pastor 24525 Clay Road • 281-391-5040 26600 Westheimer Pakway • 281-395-4722 CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER NEW HORIZONS WORD OF FAITH Katy Tx 77493 Robert Garay, Pastor Darren Walter, Minister DAY SAINTS CHURCH FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH KATY 9950 South Mason • 281-398-7796 906 Avenue A (Chapel) • 281-391-6770 Mon-Sat 10 - 5:30 p.m. 600 Pin Oak • 281-391-1100 CHURCH OF CHRIST Eddie L. Stallworth-Cherry Jr., Pastor Sun 12 - 5:00 p.m. Dr. Randy White, Pastor NAZARENE NORTHWEST BELIEVERS CHURCH GOOD NEWS BAPTIST CHURCH CHURCH OF CHRIST KATY 5423 E. Fifth Street • 281-829-8985 Visit our Photo Gallery at OF HOUSTON 5438 5th Street • 281-391-7606 WESTSIDE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Larry Conner, Pastor www.ktantiques.net 2502 Katy Hockley Cut-Off • 281-391-9199 CINCO RANCH CHURCH OF CHRIST 3434 Fry Road • 281-492-0234 POWERHOUSE CHRISTIAN CENTER Virgil Yehnert, Pastor 6655 S. Mason Road • 281-579-3100 Rev. Kent Schwamberger, Pastor 1818 Katyland Road • 281-391-0095 APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH KINGSLAND BAPTIST CHURCH Aaron Walling, Minister G. F. Watkins, Pastor 20555 Kingsland Blvd FLEETWOOD CHURCH OF CHRIST NON-DENOMINATIONAL RESURRECTION CITY CHURCH OF KATY PASTORS 281-492-0785 • 281-492-NOTE 15936 Katy Freeway • 281-492-1219 5819 10th Street • 281-391-8596 5900 Tenth Street Dr. Phillip & Jill PARKWAY FELLOWSHIP FRY ROAD CHURCH OF CHRIST ALL AROUND COWBOY CHURCH TRINITY APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH 2510 Fry Road at Franz • 281-578-1897 5812 Crosstree Ln., Sealy • 979-885-1155 Corner of Avenue D & 10th Clements 27043 FM 1093 • 281-391-6673 5900 10th Street • 281-391-3310 Mike McGown, Pastor Michael W. McLemore APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH Russ Bell, Pastor Katy, Texas 77493 REDEEMER COMMUNITY CHURCH 10th & Avenue D • 281-391-3310 THE WATERS CHURCH 24201 Cinco Ranch Blvd • 281-371-2156 Dr. Phillip & Jill Clements, Pastors 2710 North Mason Rd. • 281-398-4030 Phone: 281-391-3310 Mitch Maher, Paster Clint Paschall, Pastor Fax: 281-391-3319 RIVERBEND BAPTIST CHURCH E-mail: [email protected] Continued on page 12 Page 6 | May 24, 2013 The Katy News Volume 24 | Number 10 Cinco Ranch High School Class of 2013

CRHS County Line Student Staff Recognized by UIL for Outstanding Publication The Cinco Ranch High School County Line student media staff was recently recognized with an Award of Distinguished Merit and presented a Bronze Star Award by the UIL-Interscholastic League Press Conference at the Texas state ILPC Convention in Austin. This award recognizes the top scholastic newspapers in the state based on a master teacher critique and rating. The County Line staff is led by senior co-editors Michelle Chong and Jesse Sparks, and the student publications adviser is Ed Larsen. Other section editors and staff include seniors Maddie Brisson, Francesca Crichton, Gabi Deckelman, Ana Gutierrez, Elizabeth Hale, Trevor Nichols; juniors Jamie Bynum, Rachel Childress, Camryn Fuller, Joe Goodwin, Victor Huerta, Shiva Mirzahaidar, Molly Wade; sophomores Emily Burleson, Sofia Guevara, Kelsy McMeans, and Snovia Moiz. Texas scholastic student publications, both print and online, are critiqued using a comprehensive grade rubric and assigned ratings by publications specialists. ILPC judges are master teachers who have advised national award-winning publications and who know the nuances of student publications. Certificates are awarded to those publications which earn the following ratings: Valedictorian Salutatorian • Award of Distinguished Merit - The association’s highest rating. • Award of Achievement Tiffaney Tran Fariha Rashid • Award of Honor • Award of Merit The top publications receiving Award of Distinguished Merit are also entered into competition for ILPC’s prestigious Gold, Silver and Bronze Star awards. Recipients of the CRHS’s Cary Signs with Star Awards represent the top 10 percent of student newspapers and yearbooks in Texas. In addition to the publication rating, staff members earned a total of ten medals and Texas A&M Corpus Christi six honorable mentions in the ILPC 1-AA individual Achievement Awards categories for writing, design, and photojournalism.

Individual winners were: County Line Print Ana Gutierrez 1st place, Feature/Entertainment Page Design 3rd place, Entertainment Feature Snovia Moiz 2nd place, Personal Column Molly Wade 3rd place, Editorial Cartoon Trevor Nichols Honorable Mention, News Writing Gabrielle Deckelman Honorable Mention, Feature Writing

County Line Online Shiva Mirzahaidar 1st place, Editorial Writing Madeline Brisson 2nd place & Honorable Mention (2 entries), Sports Feature Molly Wade 2nd place & Honorable Mention (2 entries), Editorial Cartoon

Honorable Mention, Entertainment Review Ana Gutierrez 2nd place, Blog Feature Victor w/Staff 3rd place, Home Page Design Gabrielle Deckelman Honorable Mention, Personal Column The County Line student publications staff produces six issues of the news magazine Cinco Ranch’s Courtney Cary signs to play volleyball at Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Those joining Courtney on this great day are: Seated, Kim Cary (mother), Courtney, each school year and maintains an online news presence with weekly coverage on the Bill Cary (father) Standing Mickey Ventimilla-Miller (CRHS Asst. Volleyball Coach), staff website. Carol Whileyman (Fort Bend Fire), Tammy Laurence (CRHS Head Volleyball Coach), Billy Cary (brother), Danielle Wells (CRHS Asst. Volleyball Coach), and James Cross (CRHS Principal). CRHS Senior Bags State Record 800 Pound Alligator A young hunter who grew up with a fascination about dinosaurs and a Katy Scholars dream of hunting what some call “living dinosaurs” has harvested the largest Congratulates alligator ever certified in Texas. Braxton Bielski, an 18-year-old Cinco Ranch All Katy Seniors High School senior on his first alligator hunt, bagged the behemoth 800-pound, 14-foot, 3-inch gator during Make Sure Your Child Succeeds Where It Counts — a recent public hunt on the James E. Daughtrey Wildlife Management Area. Braxton and his father, Photo by Troy Bielski Troy Bielski, were among 18-year-old Braxton Bielski recently caught the largest In School! 481 applicants vying for alligator ever certified in Texas. The programs and services at Katy Scholars 10 alligator permits issued are customized to reach every child’s needs. through the Texas Parks J.D. Murphree WMA, but I reason, TPWD biologists and Wildlife Department’s didn’t get the permit in on go through an intensive • One on One Tutoring public hunting program time. I remember Brax was orientation process and for a five-day hunt at the very disappointed. This is provide greater guidance • Homework Relief Daughtrey WMA. the first year we’ve had to than they would for more • SAT and ACT Preparation “He’s wanted to hunt enter him as an adult and we common hunts, like for deer • Test Preparation alligators for years,” said got drawn.” or waterfowl. • Educational Testing Troy, a Houston police Because alligator hunting “We went through a two- • Study & Math Skill Workshops officer who has applied in Texas is conservatively hour orientation and it was annually to TPWD’s special managed, most hunters very thorough,” Braxton drawing hunts for the chance selected for these public recalled. “My dad did a lot to fulfill his son’s dream. hunts are first-timers and of research online about 281-693-4350 | Villagio Town Center “We got selected one year many have never seen an alligator hunting and we to go on a youth hunt at the alligator in the wild. For that asked a lot of questions.” Volume 24 | Number 10 The Katy News May 24, 2013| Page 7 James E Taylor High School Class of 2013

HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS BRING SUMMER SKILLS CLINICS TO 24 HOUR FITNESS CLUBS IN HOUSTON FROM JUNE 3-8

Valedictorian Salutatorian Sarah Stevenson Crystal Lin

Taylor HS Student Recognized Mosquito Back in Houston by popular demand, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters in Student Visual Art Contest Spraying Set to will bring their renowned Summer Skills Clinics to 24 Hour Fitness® clubs in Begin in Katy the Houston area from June 3 - 8, 2013. The Society for the During their six days in Houston, Globetrotters’ stars will lead a total of 18 Performing Arts (SPA), The City of Katy two-hour clinics at the following 24 Hour Fitness locations: Houston's leading performing Public Works Department • 24 Hour Fitness Friendswood Sport arts presenter, recognized began spraying Katy for 130 W. Parkwood Ave. Friendswood, TX 77546 29 participants from its 15th mosquitoes recently. June 3 - 5: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Annual Student Visual Art Texas has a variety of Contest at an awards ceremony different climates, thus • 24 Hour Fitness Katy Sport recently held at the Wortham when the temperatures are 1550 S. Mason Rd. Katy, TX 77450 Theater Center. Taylor High mild West Nile Virus can June 6 - 8: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. School student, Megan Yu, be transmitted year round. Globetrotters will be on-court for each two-hour session – coaching, was awarded third place in her The West Nile Virus cases motivating, inspiring and entertaining participating kids. The stars of the team division for her artwork titled, are usually reported in make clinics inclusive and fun for boys and girls, ages 6 - 12, of all skill “Deep Family Roots.” the late summer and early and experience levels. Harlem Globetrotters Summer Skills Clinics were fall. The best prevention introduced last summer in Houston with rave reviews from parents and kids. is to protect yourself year Space in each clinic is limited to ensure an up-close-and-personal experience. Katy Area Chamber of round. Registration is $59 per session. Parents can find more information and purchase Health officials said that clinic spots at www.harlemglobetrotters.com/clinics. Commerce Ribbon there are four things to watch for: Cuttings • Limit outdoor activities from Dusk to Dawn as this is the time that the mosquitoes are most active. Want A Chance To Win A • When you are outside during these time periods, 2-Hour Globetrotter Clinic? dress in long sleeves HEY Have a parent ‘Like’ The Katy News Facebook Fan Page and and pants for the most then send us an email letting us know that you did it to ads@ protection. TheKatyNews.com by May 28th. We will draw a name on the For added protection you KIDS!morning of May 29th. We MUST be able to get hold of you in may spray your clothing order get the clinic information to you. with repellent. Look for One winner will be drawn from the emails received. That person April 25th - Universal Land Title insect repellents with Deet will receive one free 2-hour clinic slot and four tickets to a 2014 23240 Westheimer Pkwy, Ste. D. and an ingredient and always follow the label Globetrotter’s game. More Ribbon Cuttings on page 13 instructions.

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May 24, 2013 Dear Homeowner, I wanted to take a moment of your time to let you know what is happening in the Real Estate market here in the Katy area as well as across the nation. We have a Severe Shortage of inventory. We have more buyers than we have homes for them and more coming. This gets me to why I am writing to you. Do you know anyone who has thought of selling their home but isn’t aware that NOW is the time to do it? Let me give you an example of what I am talking about. Since January 1, 2013 in Green Trails, there have been 41 homes sold (25 of these in less than 10 days.) There are 15 pending and only 5 active. That Valedictorian Salutatorian means in that neighborhood there is around a 2 week supply. A Lauren Ashtyn Edwards Madeline Marie Droog balanced market is 3 months inventory…See why NOW is the time to list!!! Even Cinco Ranch only has a 4 week supply with all the new construction. Congratulations, Ben Skrabanek The average closed price was $107 sq ft. The average list is $112 sq ft. In 2012 the average sq ft sold was $99. So not only is there a shortage The joy you have but property values are going up as well. brought to your The Perfect Storm: low Inventory Family with all higher Resale Value still low your hard work Interest Rates !! and dedication If you know of someone who has taken you should take advantage of this from a child to a housing situation, Please have them get in touch with us. We handsome young will send you a coupon to have Man. dinner on us just for sharing this information. If you would like to know about your neighborhood give me a call.

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Moms In Prayer

Attention Moms! Do Experience you worry about your children? Come experience how you can replace your Gustav Holst’s anxiety and fear with peace and hope by praying with other moms. Moms In Prayer International gathers moms together to pray specifically and scripturally for our children T h e and schools. Won’t you join with us in prayer P l a n e t s for this next generation? Please come to our Back Featuring the to School Prayer Event on Monday, August 26th, Seven Lakes High School 2013, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Valedictorian Salutatorian at The Fellowship at Cinco Department of Music Ranch, 22765 Westheimer Judy Hui-Ning Yang Alex Corbin Parkway, Katy. RSVP for childcare to Olivia Jones at 281-300- 5000. If no answer, leave Brad Armstrong, Presenter Grand Opening of WFDD message with ages of Seven Lakes High School children. Performing Arts Center Central Green Park For more information Friday, May 24th, 2013 about Moms In Prayer 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. After months of Willow Fork Drainage moving with music, koozies, International, please visit anticipation, Willow District Board, Fort Bend t-shirts, and amazing prize www.MomsInPrayer.org. Fork Drainage District County Commissioner giveaways. Don’t forget to has announced it will Andy Meyers, commemorate the opening and other invited hour performance that will of Central Green, a new dignitaries, no doubt leave a sweet note community park and gather to cut the on the evening’s festivities. entertainment venue ribbon during Before the evening’s located on the south end of the opening celebrations come to a close LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch, ceremony. at 9:30 p.m., be sure to check with an exciting celebration From 4:30 – out the number of nearby on Saturday, June 1 from 7:30 p.m., friends restaurants and retailers that 4:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. The and families are surround Central Green. grand opening festivities encouraged to Visitors to Central Green’s will be marked with a special explore Central grand opening celebration will ribbon-cutting ceremony Green as the find onsite covered parking emceed by Mix 96.5’s community park available in the East and radio personality Chad Pitt, is transformed West Gate parking garages live music from local band into a fun-filled at LaCenterra. While these favorite “Toast and Jam”, family carnival, spaces will be available on family-friendly activities including a photo a first-come-first-serve basis, throughout the evening, and booth, face- additional free event parking so much more! Need another painting, balloon and shuttle transportation reason to come out and enjoy artists, as well as also will be available at the the fun? The event is free gravity-defying Cinco Ranch High School and open to the public. stilt walkers. For parking lot, located at 23440 Surrounded by stately those looking Cinco Ranch Boulevard, oak trees, the merriment at to participate throughout the evening. Central Green will begin in something Willow Fork Drainage at 4 p.m. as the master of a little more The Willow Fork Drainage District will hold the grand opening of Central Green at LaCenterra District’s Central Green is ceremonies, Chad Pitt of daring, attendees at Cinco Ranch on June 1. Festivities will include a ribbon cutting, live music and family-friendly a half-acre multipurpose Mix 96.5, takes center stage also will find an activities throughout the evening. public venue that includes an on the venue’s outdoor impressive rock- House of Blues. lively outdoor concert venue! outdoor stage, large trees and stage to welcome excited climbing wall, ample outdoor seating. The crowds while local Boy bounce houses and other keep an ear out for emcee As the clock nears 7:30 With its own unique spin p.m., Central Green will on classic rock, oldies and space is further enhanced with Scout Troop 584 presents large-scale inflatables. Chad Pitt throughout the a variety of distinctive shops a flag ceremony. Be sure to Adding to the festivities celebration as he gives away go through yet another country favorites, local band transformation, as the public “Toast and Jam” will energize and restaurants surrounding grab a spot near the stage, will be the official Mix 96.5 Sara Bareilles concert tickets the property. when members from the Van as it keeps the party to her June 29 show at the gathering spot becomes a crowds with a special two- AWESOME MASSAGE SPA Pilates - Be Strong Feel Great AIR CONDITIONING • HEATING Increase muscle tone 281-492-3450 Boost core strength and stability “Service Matters” Relieve stress and back pain Service Minutes Charges Postural Balance Prevent injury 60 $75 Pain Relief 90 $100 $ Appointment Required 40 OFF Private & duo lessons Therapeutic Massage/ 30 $40 Back Walking 60 $60 Any Repair 90 $90 Cannot be combined with any offer. Must present at time of service. 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Keller Williams Premier 5K Run/Walk

The Keller Williams inaugural event. There will Premier 5K Run/Walk will be a Post Race Celebration be held on Saturday, June 1, for everyone’s enjoyment. 2013 from 8:00 – 11:00 a.m. Even though it’s the first The event is for EVERYONE! day of June, “It’s Not Too Proceeds will benefit Cinco Hot To Trot!” Charities, a non-profit The course starts at organization dedicated to Peek Road & Westheimer providing temporary housing Parkway in the Villagio for patients who are receiving Center. The route travels treatment in the West south on Peek and will turn Houston/Katy area for serious near Fry Road. The Race medical conditions. Running enthusiasts, finish line will be in the Villagio Center. supportive families, local organizations, The Post Race Celebration will be held in businesses and individuals wanting to just the nearby Villagio Center Courtyard. come out and have some fun will truly For more information call 281-220-2130 Valedictorian Salutatorian enjoy what we have planned during this or visit www.kwpremier5k.com. Aaron Akshay Babber Kyle Reade Hiller

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. You are the guy who’ll decide where to go.” Theodor Seuss Geisel Library Programs E-Book Questions Answered Do you have a new Kindle At this come-and-go or Nook™, but you’re not session, library staff will be sure how to use it? Are you available to answer questions shopping for a mobile reading about different types of device, and would like more e-readers, downloading information on the different e-books, using the library’s options? Fort Bend County catalog and database Libraries’ Bob collection, and This past year Morton Ranch High School Student Council members learned how to crochet in order to make blankets Lutts Fulshear/ other simple for patients at Texas Children’s Hospital. While the task seemed difficult, members managed to learn a new craft while Simonton Branch technology- helping brighten the lives of sick children. Pictured are Carmen Flores, Eunice Alvarenga, Kenya Phillips, Mia Brown, Library will have related Morgan Benoit, Valentina Rojas and Ana Alvarez. a Technology questions. Question-and- The Answer session session is Katy Area EDC Honors Mayor Elder at General Monday, June 3, free and open from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m., to the public. Reservations Assembly Meeting in the Meeting Room of the are not required. For more library, located at 8100 FM information, call the branch 359 South in Fulshear. library at 281-633-4675. KATY, Texas (May Nationally, ARC has Magazine. She discussed for TIWH clients and 20, 2013) The Katy Area 140,000 members with 700 applications of the logo includes a total of 2,000 Economic Development state and local chapters. and the availability of SF with nine offices. Free Summer Movie Series Council held its monthly Other presenters included clings, decals and posters. TIWH manager Art Beatty Fort Bend County Monday, June general assembly meeting Frank Lombard and Sandy For more information on was on hand to talk about Libraries will feature a 10, beginning on May 14, where retiring Smith with Katy Area the Katy Brand, visit www. his involvement with the free Summer Movie Series at 6:00 p.m. City of Katy Mayor Don EDC. Lombard discussed energygrowshere.com. project. Lombard noted at the Cinco Ranch Branch The movie is Elder Jr. was presented a the Katy Technology and Technology Incubator that TIWH is working Library, 2620 Commercial rated PG. plaque of appreciation from Education Foundation/ West Houston (TIWH), with three prospects for the Center Blvd. in Katy, in On Friday, EDC Chairman Woody TIWH and the EDC’s 5th a division of the Katy space. June. A variety of family June 14, Mann, Jr. Annual Golf Tournament. Technology and Education The EDC’s 5th Annual movies will be shown each beginning at Mayor Elder was Sandy Smith spoke on Foundation (KTEF), Golf Tournament is June week on Mondays at 6:00 12:30 p.m., the special thanked for his “leadership, the new Katy Brand a 501(c) 3 foundation, 19th at Weston Lakes p.m., and on Fridays at feature is a heartwarming dedication and support of – ENERGY GROWS provides education to Country Club, for more 12:30 p.m., in the Meeting tale about a boy and his dog. economic development in HERE. facilitate and enhance information visit www. Room of the library. After unexpectedly losing Katy and the Katy Area Smith updated the “Katy, the relationship between katyedc.org. The series will begin on his beloved dog Sparky, EDC.” Texas – Energy Grows universities and colleges The next Katy Area EDC Friday, June 7, beginning young Victor harnesses Breakfast sponsors Here” brand. The idea and the private sector. General Assembly meeting at 12:30 p.m., with a 2012 the power of science to were Consolidated Com- of branding Katy, Texas Lombard previewed the is scheduled for June 11; comedy starring Kevin bring his best friend back munications and The ARC grew from a discussion new incubator space please RVSP to Shelby James as Scott Voss, a 42- to life – with just a few of Katy. ARC President about developing signage available adjacent to the Gurley should you like to year old apathetic biology minor adjustments. Victor Mike Lattal, and Ann Rice, to show the boundaries of Katy Area EDC offices. attend as a guest of a Katy teacher in a failing high tries to hide his home- past president, presented Katy ISD. Additionally, The space will be reserved Area EDC member. school. When budget cuts sewn creation, but when to the group of more than EDC members decided the threaten to jeopardize the Spark gets out, Victor’s 100 attendees and asked Katy area needed a brand school’s music program, fellow students, teachers, for support from Katy and recognizable signage Voss decides to resurrect and townspeople all learn Area EDC and companies to enhance a sense of place his former collegiate that getting a new “leash from Katy and the Houston and unify Katy. She noted wrestling career to raise on life” can be monstrous! area. ARC advocates for three Brand Champions funds for the school by This film will be repeated people with intellectual and using the brand; West moonlighting as a mixed- on Monday, June 17, developmental disabilities Ten Business Park, No martial-arts fighter. This beginning at 6:00 p.m. The and their families. Label Brewery and Katy film will be repeated on movie is rated PG. Volume 24 | Number 10 The Katy News May 24, 2013| Page 11 Mayde Creek High School Class of 2013

Houston's Entrepreneurs Awarded $26,000 Through HCC Newspring Business Plan Competition HCC and Newspring helped further the growth for 25 small businesses After three months of merce, Small Business Westheimer. tireless work, the HCC Today Magazine and the The first place winner Newspring Business Plan HCC Foundation. of this year's business plan Competition contestants "Bringing education, ex- competition and $12,000 saw the first fruits of their perienced entrepreneurs for is Kevin Doffing of Sam's labor as winners were mentorship and the might Safety Equipment. Doffing announced at HCC's Spring of Houston's entrepreneurial took over Sam's Safety Branch Campus April 26. eco-system together to Equipment from his father Twenty-five teams worked empower these aspiring in 2009 and has transformed with advisers to craft their and existing small business it from a single shop in business models and plans owners is an example of how northwest Houston into for expansion. Ultimately, we keep Houston working," an expanding brand with five teams were selected as said Dr. Zachary Hodges, multiple locations. Sam's finalists, winning large cash President, HCC Northwest. Safety Equipment provides Valedictorian Salutatorian prizes to turn their dreams Newspring, a faith-based Personal Pro-tective into realities. 501(c)(3) organization Equipment and Red Wing Carlos Joel Molina, Jr. Beatriz Helena Thames "This is a unique aimed at the economic boots to oil and gas workers. partnership that illustrates development of the Spring His team advisers were John what the private and Branch area of Houston, Hartman and John Krebs. Summer Basic Horsemanship Clinic education sectors can ac- founded in 2006 by Robert The second place prize complish working to-gether, Westheimer, has organized winner is Elaine Mau of The Fort Bend Horse Task Force fortbend.agrilife.org The cost to participate helping young companies the competition for six Urban Leaf, taking home and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is $70.00 (lunch included). get started or grow," said years working with HCC. $8,000 followed by Joe Service- Fort Bend County is sponsoring School Instructors are from Texas Jack Barry, retired CEO, Newspring's goal is to foster Kappil representing Lone a “Summer Basic Horsemanship Clinic”, A&M and they will cover: Adjustment author, con-sultant and new and existing businesses Star RSD in third, earning Wednesday, June 19th and Thursday, of Equipment, Safety, Use of Body, Leg competition leader. in Spring Branch. They are him $4,000. Honorable June 20th from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., and Rein Aids, Stopping, Functional In addition to being a able to do this through a large mention was given to Tim with registration beginning at 7:30 a.m. at Horsemanship, Horse Theft Awareness, Bits community effort with 60 team of business leaders Arumburo of Blue Sky the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds “O. D. & Biting Lecture/Demo, Horse Response to volunteer business pro- from Houston who serve Flight Services and Robert Tucker Rodeo Arena”, 4310 Highway 36 Bit Pressure, Direction, Gait Transitions, fessionals through New- as mentors and advisers Delossantos of Sky High South in Rosenberg, Texas (no rain outs - Training Maneuvers, Advanced Maneuvers, spring, the competition to students who enter the Party Rentals, each receiving covered arena). Pre-registration is required Group Rides and Showmanship at Halter. also received generous business plan competition. $1,000. for those wishing to participate - limited A negative “coggins” test will be required support from the University "It is exciting to see For more on the to first 25 paid participants. Registration for all participant’s horses. There will be no of Phoenix, Wallis State this competition grow competition, classes and deadline is Friday, June 14th. Registration stalls available and no refunds will be given. Bank, Amegy Bank, David and mature. This year's certificates, call HCC forms are available at the Fort Bend County For more information contact the Extension Regenbaum, Constant contestants were a Center for Entrepre- Extension office located at 1402 Band Road, office at 281-342-3034 or Don Brehm, Fort Contact, Richard Tyler pleasure to mentor and neurship, Director, Sandra Suite 100 in Rosenberg. Forms may also be Bend Horse Task Force Chairman at 281- International, Inc., Houston we are excited about their Louvier at 713.718.6650 or downloaded from our website at www. 924-8691. West Chamber of Com- business prospects." said go to hccbizconnect.org.

HCC Keeps West Houston Working With Four-Year Degree Pathways for Students

HCC and UT Tyler to Produce Engineers in West Houston The University of Texas at Tyler will open the Houston Engineering Center in partnership with Houston Community College. Starting fall 2013, the center will be located at HCC’s Alief Campus, 2811 Hayes Road. UT Tyler will begin offering Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Bachelor Degrees and plans to develop a Civil Engineering program in the future. Visit hccs.edu/engineering or email [email protected]

University of Houston System and HCC Unite to Enhance Educational Services to Katy Area The University of Houston System (UHS) and Houston Community College Northwest (HCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand higher education opportunities in the Katy/West Houston area. Through a partnership that includes using existing facilities at UHS at Cinco Ranch and HCC-Katy, the MOU will result in an increase of academic programs offered by UHS and HCC-Northwest in West Houston.

HCC Congratulates the Katy ISD Class of 2013

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He was also a member of the Athletic The Basics Of Guitar Summer Reading Program Begins Booster Club at Katy High School. Fort Bend County Libraries’ Cinco It’s that time of year again. Summer has arrived, and with it Dusty, age 62, passed away on Saturday, May 11, Ranch Branch Library will present the Summer Reading Program begins June 3. This year’s theme 2013, at his deer lease near Nacogdoches, Texas, with an introductory program, “Learn will be “Have a Book…Will Travel!” There will be weekly story his son, Chris, at his side. the Basics of Guitar Playing,” on times, special programs, and crafts for children of all ages. In He is survived by his wife, April Rhoades; son, Saturday, June 1, beginning at 2:00 addition to the normal story times, special school-age programs Christopher Rhoades; daughter, Jennie Rhoades; p.m. in the Meeting Room of the include a magic show, a juggler, puppets, and more. Children who brothers, Bernard Rhoades and his wife Connie, and library, located at 2620 Commercial read at least 10 books or hours will receive a certificate and more. Charles Rhoades and his wife Aven; sister-in-law, Center Blvd. in Katy. This year’s teen’s theme will be “Have a Book…Will Travel!” Wendy Eason; brother-in-law, Duke Tanner; mother- Library staff member, Adam Special teenage programs include crafts, game days, and more. in-law, Lou Tanner; niece, Beth McGary; nephew, Jake Kiskinis, will provide an overview Young adults who complete the summer reading program will Eason; as well as other loving family members and of guitar-playing, including the receive a prize. friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. anatomy of a guitar, the purposes of This year’s adult’s theme will be “Have a Book…Will Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, the different parts, and the various Travel!” Special programs include movies, a mystery book club, May 18, 2013, at the Schmidt Funeral Home Chapel, in accessories that accompany guitar- and computer classes. This summer, read five books by August Katy, with Chaplain Daniel Schramm officiating. playing. He will also demonstrate chordal structures and 10 and get entered into a drawing at your local Harris County Condolences may be expressed at finger placement on the guitar fretboard. Those attending Library for a variety of prizes. At the Maud Marks Library, read www.SchmidtFuneralHome.net the program are invited to bring their own guitar if books in various genres and get entered in drawings for various Funeral services held under the direction of possible. gift baskets. Read books in 5 different genres and get entered The program is free and open to the public. For more into the drawing for our grand prize of various gift certificates Schmidt Funeral Home information, call the branch library at 281-395-1311 or and a Kindle. For more information, or to register call 1508 East Avenue ~ Katy, Texas 77493 the library’s Public Information Office at 281-341-2677. 281-492-8592. (281) 391-2424 The Evening Book Club FB County Microsoft Libraries To Close Fellowship All Summer The Evening Book Club meets on the In Observance Excel Class first Monday of the month, June 3rd, at Are you interested in Located at the corner of Westheimer Parkway and Peek 7 p.m. at the Maud Marks Library. They Of Memorial Day Road, The Fellowship at Cinco Ranch offers a variety getting more out of your will be discussing “The End of Men and Weekend Microsoft Excel program? of summer activities for elementary aged children. ALL the Rise of Women” by Hanna Rosin. programs listed are for children who have completed All branches of Fort On Tuesday, June 11 at If you are interested in joining the 7 - 8:30 p.m., the Maud kindergarten through the completed fifth grade. discussion group, extra copies of the Bend County Libraries will Tuesdays (June 14, 21, 28, July 5, be closed on Sunday, May Marks Library will be Lunch Bunch books are available at the library. teaching the basics of how 12, 19, 26) from Noon – 2:00 p.m. There are no dues, and new members 26, and Monday, May 27, Bring a sack lunch and join us for fun and fellowship in observance of Memorial to use Microsoft Excel. are welcome. For more information, Can’t come then? Don’t at the church. Free event. Register online at our church call 281-492-8592. Day. Regular library hours website: thefellowship.org. will resume on Tuesday, worry, the class will repeat May 28. on Wednesday, June 26 at Summer Days With Pizazz Monthly Field Trip 2 - 3:30 p.m. Registration (June 7, July 10, August 21) from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The Afternoon Book Club Your online library is always open at www.fortbend. begins June 1. Seating is Join us for fun, educational day trips to local and The Maude Marks Library’s extremely limited for these Houston area attractions. Activities this year include lib.tx.us for searching the Afternoon Book Club meets on the catalog, renewing books or classes. Basic keyboard and SeaWolf Park in Galveston, San Jacinto Monument/ second Thursday of the month, June mouse skills are required. Battleship Texas, and Splashway Water Park. Van placing holds, downloading 13th, at 1 p.m. They will be discussing e-books, or using the research For more information, call transportation is provided for trips. Children are able to “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” by Harriet 281-492-8592. sign up for all activities, or for only the ones which fit the databases. Beecher Stowe. For additional information, family schedule. If you are interested in joining the The cost is $25 per field trip. Registration is available contact the Public Information Free Internet discussion group, extra copies of the Office at 281-341-2677. online at our web site: thefellowship.org. Choose the books are available at the library. Community section/Children’s ministry-events. There are no dues, and new members Classes are welcome. For more infofrmation, Movie Time Maud Marks Library call 281-492-8592. provides a free one-day evotional age Bring the whole family only class in Internet Basics D P out to the each month. You can learn Continued from page 5 Just Desserts Mystery Book Club family film how to navigate your way around the World Wide PENTECOSTAL GRAND LAKES PRESBYTERIAN festival this 6035 S. Fry Road. • 281-646-7500 The Just Desserts Mystery Book s u m m e r . Web and use successful KATY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Rev. Dean Pogue, Pastor Club will meet on Wednesday, June 19, The movie search techniques. You 2120 Katy Hockley Cutoff. • 281-391-1010 NEW HOPE PRESBYTERIAN at 2 p.m. at Maud Marks Library. They will begin must know how to use a Dr. John E. Howell, Pastor 1350 N. Mason. • 281-492-8520 will be discussing “Moving Target” by on June mouse and a keyboard. The THE PENTECOSTALS OF KATY Rev. Dr. Belinda C. Windham CHRIST CHURCH PCA Elizabeth Lowell. You are encouraged 7 at 1:15 June’s class will be offered 1941 Westborough. • 281-829-1175 on June 18th at 2 p.m. Pre- Rob McKee, Pastor 10818 Gaston Road. • 281-392-0002 to bring your favorite dessert to eat p.m. with Rev. Fred Greco, Sr. Pastor while you discuss whether your villains the origin registration is required. PRESBYTERIAN get their just desserts. story about Call 281-492-8592 for SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST If you are interested in joining the a tech genius in a metal more information. CORNERSTONE EVANGELICAL discussion group, extra copies of the suit determined to avenge PRESBYTERIAN SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH 1351 S. Mason Road. • 281-391-579-1080 1913 East Avenue. • 398-1301 books are available at the library. the world. Call the library Rev. Carter Sanger, Pastor Richard Devost, Pastor There are no dues, and new members are welcome. For or stop by for a complete Preschool more information, call 281-492-8592. list of titles to be shown this summer. Storytime For more information ENROLLING NOW eBay for Beginners contact the Maud Marks “eBay for Beginners” Library at 281-492-8592. Faith West Academy will take place on Thursday, To schedule a tour, please call June 6, beginning at 10:00 Cathleen Parks at 281-391-5683 a.m., in the Computer Lab E-Reading (ext. 229). at the Cinco Ranch Branch www.faithwest.org Library, 2620 Commercial How are you going to Center Blvd. in Katy. Learn enjoy reading your books how to buy and sell items on this online marketplace. this summer? Visit the Preschool Storytime is The classes are free and open to the public. Seating Maud Marks Library on held Wednesdays at 11:15 is limited, however, and reservations are required. Saturday, June 8 at 1 p.m. a.m. This program is for Participants may register online to learn all about the HCPL children 3 to 5 years old. Fashion Accessories and also by calling the library e-book collection. If you The final storytime of each Boutique at 281-395-1311, or by visiting don’t have a device yet, month is a special puppet the library. you can try out our devices show. 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All Classified Ads placed ! must have a valid contact Stay connected with us on April 2nd - Sundance at WoodCreek Reserve April 9th - My Flooring America number & billing address for inhouse Facebook. www.facebook. 1820 WoodCreek Bend Lane 22121 Katy Freeway purposes. com/TheKatyNews. Page 14 | May 24, 2013 The Katy News Volume 24 | Number 10 Katy Sports Hall-Thompson Digs Double Gold Maverick Sprinter Wins State in 100, 200 Meters; Katy ISD Finishes 1-2 By Terry Carter up in the (district) 200,” the Sports Editor coach added. Morton Ranch senior Eli Hall- Hall-Thompson warmed up Thompson made the moment for his races by watching video count. of his track icon, world record A District 19-5A runner- holder Bolt — studying his start, up in the 100 meters to Katy’s his stride, his explosiveness and Kyle Fulks and the 200-meter his Gold Medal finish in the champion himself, Hall- same events. Thompson then captured the Then the Morton Ranch Region III titles in both events. senior laced up his spikes and And on May 11, the track stepped on the track for his shot standout shed his doubts, at Texas history. challenges and ran like double Many knew the 100 meters world-record holder Usain Bolt would be hotly contested, and to capture gold in both sprints Gulley said Hall-Thompson at the 2013 UIL State Track and needed this victory to make his Field Championships held on high school career complete. the University of Texas campus “In the 100, Kyle was his in Austin. kryptonite for a long time. It’s He won the state 100 meters a good thing they weren’t lined in 10.26, .03 ahead of long-time up next to each other at state,” friend and track rival Fulks. he said. “After Eli’s win in the Fulks did not qualify in the 100, I knew he was going to 200 meters at district due to burn up the 200.” muscle tightness, or the 5A state Hall-Thompson controlled meet could have registered two the 200 meters and posted at gold-silver finishers for the Katy 20.6 to capture the rare double- school district, Morton Ranch gold performance in Austin. head track coach Will Gulley “It felt pretty good to run said. my best ever at state,” the As it is, Fulks collected back- senior, who will run track at the to-back state silver medals in the University of Houston, said on 100 meters in 2012 and 2013. Monday. “This has been four years in Hall-Thompson, Fulks and the making for Eli. He has had 4A state 100-meter champion success, but this was his first Cameron Burrell will run trip to state. Last year Eli was in New York on Saturday at out with an ACL injury,” Gulley the Adidas Golden Stripes, said. an invitational featuring the “Kyle and Eli are friends, and nation’s top 10 sprinters. they respect each other’s ability. The Maverick has set his goal We knew Kyle would be the test high for this event again. He Morton Ranch senior sprinter Eli Hall-Thompson has endured setbacks while pursuing his football knows a 10.2 might win, but a in the 100 and the 200 if they and track dreams in high school. This spring he realized his goals of becoming the premier sprinter both got to state. But Kyle pulled 10.1 would be a new national in Texas through hard work, focus and perseverance. (Photo by Terry Carter/UDPhotos.com) record. 5A State Track Meet Yields Rewards for 6 KISD Athletes By Terry Carter campus in Austin. top eight in three events. Cinco Ranch twice at state: In the 3,200, Brown Sports Editor Morton Ranch’s Eli Hall-Thompson also registered a top-eight showing in the finished seventh in 11:12.44; in the captured the elusive double-gold finish girls’ high jump. 1,600 meters, Brown ran 5:09.08 to The 2013 UIL 5A State Track and in the 100 and 200 meters, and Katy’s — Francesca Oyeleke, high jumper finish eighth. Field Championships yielded three state Kyle Fulks captured second place in the from Seven Lakes. With Hall-Thompson’s effort, Morton medals for Katy ISD. 100 meters. — Lady Cougar Emily Richard cleared Ranch boys finished tied for eight place Additionally Seven Lakes had three Spartan hurdler Kris Brander ran a 5-4 in Austin to claim a tie for seventh in the team race with 20 points. athletes place in the top eight at the state 37.86 to place fourth in the 5A boys’ place. Fulks’ effort alone in the 100 meters meet held on the University of Texas 300-meter hurdles. — Seven Lakes distance specialist propelled the Katy boys’ team to a tie for Two Seven Lakes girls placed in the Erica Brown finished in the top eight 22nd place with eight points. Katy Tigers Sent Home Lady Cougars Reach Semis, By Strong Jersey Village Fall to Defending Champs By Terry Carter By Terry Carter Sports Editor Sports Editor Cinco Ranch bowed out the 5A softball The Katy Tiger baseball playoffs last weekend after defending state team played quality Tiger champion Deer Park downed the Lady ball against Jersey Village Cougars 2-0 and 6-3. last weekend. But with the end of the spring season comes However the Falcons the immediate realization that the Cinco managed a 2-0 Region III Ranch softball graduates only two players. quarterfinal series victory All Cinco Ranch eyes will be on the 2014 with 6-1 and 5-2 victories team after the 29-9 season. with strong pitching. Starting pitcher Kayla Ober will return The Tigers finish the for her senior campaign. The Lady Cougars’ year at 27-8, and senior coordinated hitting attack also returns. pitcher Zach Wilson According to online stats compiled by concluded his time on the the Houston Chronicle, four Lady Cougars mound with a stellar 19-3 hit .400 or better for the season, including career record. Hannah Esser, Brittany Nollkamper, Ober and Cinco Ranch sophomore Katy head baseball Tiger ace Zach Wilson (20) kept Jersey Village hitters Karli Hamilton. Brittany Nollkamper coach Tom McPherson under control after an initial outburst last weekend. A solid defense, including catcher (23) is one of many said he was proud of the (Photo by Terry Carter/UDPhotos.com) Nollkamper and strong-armed shortstop returning players for effort the Tigers displayed Savannah Warren, will also reappear. coach Jerry Miller. against the Falcons. better than us for two games.” Cinco Ranch could be a state- and (Photo by Terry Carter/ “They did a good job. We just gave Katy will return 7-0 junior pitcher nationally-ranked team again next spring. UDPhotos.com) up too much too early,” he said. “Jersey Carson Lance in 2014 to make another Village has quality kids. They played postseason run. Volume 24 | Number 10 The Katy News May 24, 2013| Page 15

Katy Area Artists Name Tom Haymes President

Tom Haymes is the new president of the Katy Area Artists. This organization is a group of artists that was founded in 2006 to represent the needs of adult artists in the Katy KVPAC’s Encore area by to providing Rose Nurre, Kenan Dumont, Gregory Magyar, Karen Lasater and Adrian Collinson are mentorship as well Players Presents the Cast of the KVPAC presentation of Deathtrap. Photo credit: Lash Photography. as opportunities to SPRING 2013 show. The group Sidney Bruhl is a Anderson. Bruhl, desperate plot points of his own up has approximately DEATHTRAP successful writer of for a hit play, invites his sleeve. 75 members and Broadway mystery plays Clifford to collaborate All shows begin at 8:00 Photo by Alex Suarez Directed by is a part of the Heather Villano but is currently suffering with him on the play. p.m., except for Sundays Katy Cultural Arts served as Vice President, through a series of flops. Actually, Bruhl plans to which are matinees Alliance and the Lone Star Secretary and Lone Star May 24, 25 & 26 While down-on-his-luck, murder Clifford and pass beginning at 2:00 p.m. Art Guild. Mr. Haymes was Art Guild Representative. Bruhl comes upon the off Clifford’s play as his Tickets may be purchased a founding member of the The KAA website is at: 2501 S. Mason Rd, manuscript of a brilliant own. What Bruhl doesn’t in advance at www.shop. group and has previously www.katyareaartists.org. Suite 290 suspense drama written by know, however, is that kvpac.org or at the door. unknown writer Clifford Clifford has some surprise @ The Gallery 100% Tequila Exhibit featuring photographs by @ The Movies Kevin Douglas West during his trip to TequilaMexico By Sam Eifling at Babaloo Gallery. 22756 Westheimer Pkwy., Ste 180. through June 1st. Great Gatsby is Luhrmann’s Decadent Tribute to the ‘20s This summer I read “The like Spider-Man, to a small and “morbidly alcoholic.” Great Gatsby” by Baz apartment in New York City All of that partying usually Music on the Plaza Luhrmann. It is an excellent that turns into a drunken leads to a hangover. For the Every Thursday from 6 to10 p.m. at The Villagio Town book full of symbolism and mess for the narrator, Nick. United States of America, Center located at 22756 Westheimer Pkwy @ Peek parties. One of the main It was only the second time that was the Dust Bowl. Road. This is a Free event for the whole family. symbols in the book is green he ever got drunk and it was There were parts of lights. Green is the color of with flappers, who were the story that were not as hope and the green light on like hipsters who actually effective. For one it took the dock outside of Daisy’s enjoyed dancing when music 143 minutes to get through Open Call for Katy Photos house shows the reader how came on. it, which is a lot, especially hopeful Jay Gatsby is that They dance a lot because when you have to read it The Katy Culture & Arts Alliance in conjunction with he and she will get together this book has an excellent in one sitting because your the Katy Area Economic Development Council is putting again. Gatsby resembles a soundtrack. Jay-Z and book report is due the next out an open call for photos to highlight the community tan Leonardo DiCaprio and Beyonce and Florence + The day. The characters were of Katy. “We are looking for photos to show people why lives in a house so big it looks Machine and the xx and Jack mostly three-dimensional we love Katy,” said Ana Villaronga-Roman, founder of like it eats barns between White all add to a sense of but so was a lot of other KCAA. The photographs will be used by the Katy EDC meals. He bought the house decadence during the roaring stuff — everything was in future publications to illustrate the joys of living in just so he could throw giant ’20s. Gatsby and Nick argue three-dimensional, and you Katy. parties in the hopes that about whether you can repeat feel after a while like this is Entries must be emailed to [email protected] no Daisy might wander into the past but in any case you just a gimmick. Luhrmann’s Gatsby” to anyone who later than midnight June 30, 2013. Photographers will one and be impressed with can go back to the future style is very flashy, with wants to learn about New not be compensated and will need to sign a release for his shirts. with music like this. That lots of colors and motion, York City high society in the the photographs to be used by the KCAA, and The Katy We don’t know why Daisy was another terrific book, by and opulent settings and ’20s and there’s a pretty good EDC. Winning entries could also be exhibited at the new is worth such obsession the way. They say music is costumes. In a book where love story there as well. This Katy Contemporary Art Museum’s first exhibit in July. other than that she is richer the only guilt-free intoxicant style always threatens to has been a classic book for For more information visit www.facebook.com/ than the ocean is wet and she but usually in “The Great overwhelm substance the many years and many men KCAAalliance or www.katyalliance.com. looks like Carey Mulligan Gatsby” it is combined with choice to go with all this in particular enjoy it. Maybe with blond hair. Gatsby and others such as champagne three-dimensionality risks it is because there is a little Daisy used to date but he had and gin and whisky and turning it into a cartoon. bit of Gatsby in anyone who to go to war and she married cigars and shimmy-dancers. Maybe Luhrmann wanted tried very hard to succeed a very rich man named Tom It is all too much for Nick it that way but it makes the just to impress a woman who Buchanan because money in the end which is why reader wonder whether the winds up with the polo player talks. Tom plays polo and he is in a mental hospital publisher just wanted to after all. Baz Luhrmann the field. The best scene in in the beginning, talking charge more for each copy. proves that you cannot repeat the book comes when he to a psychiatrist who has In conclusion, I would the past but you can sure go takes the narrator, who looks diagnosed him as depressed recommend “The Great broke trying. Volunteer Puzzle Answers from page 4 Opportunities ARTreach is seeking Artists and Volunteers interested in sharing their time and talent with others. ARTreach works with seniors, abused and aband- oned children, and special needs groups. They are always seeking people with a heart for art and community service. You don’t have to be an “artist” to support an ARTreach Program. For more information go to www.artreachtexas.org.

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