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Community EVENTS By Lynn Cardiff • Send Calendar Nothing like I was told that Katy City Council Updates Listings to: working on a hot it is hard to keep day in Katy one's home free August 12, 2013 [email protected] moving honey of the bee because • City Council approved the request from Alief Baptist Church to bees to a new the bees leave a AUGUST 24TH home and having substance called block-off Second Street between Avenue A and East Avenue in Farmers Market At them not be happy "phermone" that order to hold their Labor Day Block Festival. The festival will be Lacenterra campers. Over tells all the bees held on Sunday, September 1, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 8:00 a.m. - Noon 65,000 bees have looking for a p.m. Locally grown produce made their home home that this and homemade products in the eves of our spot is a great bee • A Hotel Occupancy Tax Grant Application for the Katy Rotary from vendors in and Fund – 21st Annual Katy Triathlon at Firethorne was approved around the greater Katy house and don't hotel and to come area. Rain or shine. want to be on in and make with 4 council members in favor and 1 not present. The Triathlon disturbed. yourself at home. will be held on September 29th. What looks like Just last week, • A Hotel Occupancy Tax Grant Application for Katy Jazz AUGUST 24TH an impossible honey bees were Live Music place to build a removed from a Association – Katy Jazz Festival to be held at Katy High School WFDD Central Green home is really a house on Avenue Campus was approved with 4 council members in favor and 1 LaCenterra great place to set D. The bees have not present. The Katy Jazz Festival is scheduled for April 24-25, Sheila Marshall - classic One of the honeycombs full of baby bees 2014. up housekeeping that was removed from the Cardiff house. also moved into rock, contemporary/pop if you are as small one of our 7:30 p.m. as a honey bee. Heritage Homes • An Application submitted by Avalon at Spring Green Community Concerts are FREE and The beekeeper at Heritage Park. Association, Inc., and 2012 Spring Green LLC for the Creation of open to the public, thought when he first saw the side of our It is important that as many of these bees be a New Lake or Pond in the Avalon At Spring Green Subdivision so come early, grab a spot on the lawn or on house that perhaps there was under 100,000 saved as possible. Without these little was approved with 4 council members in favor and 1 not the patio at a nearby bees living in the comforts of a shaded workers who die when they sting, the world present. restaurant and enjoy a Southern exposure. Not so...as board after will not have the help of the bee to pollinate • City Council approved the use of Reserve Funds to Purchase great night out! Blankets board was removed, the hive just kept getting the worlds fruits and vegetables. The and lawn chairs are larger and larger. When the heat begin to country of France is already having to hand One New 2013/2014 Crimson Engine (Fire Truck) including all welcome. climb into the 103 degree range, the pollinate their fruit trees. the equipment, tools, gear and appliances needed to equip the beekeeper took off his heavy suit and headed We are lucky to have so many bees in our apparatus with 4 council members in favor and 1 not present. for the comforts of home. That left the bee area, but something must be done to stop AUGUST 30TH hive exposed to bee robbers. When other the Africanized bee from joining with our • A Drought Contingency Plan, Stage 1 (mild) – Coffee & Conversations bees in the Katy area detected that honey domestic honey bee. Beekeepers find it Voluntary Reduction in Water Use by the Public Starbucks Katy Mills Mall was available they moved in. The morning dangerous to work with the Africanized was passed with 4 council members in favor and 1-2 p.m. sun revealed that hundreds more had moved bees because they are mean little guys and 1 not present. Councilman Chuck Brawner Women Veterans meet- ing other Veterans in into the eve and landed on honey combs in will chase you down for over a mile. reminded local businesses and constituents not their community while buckets left on the ground for easy taking. I wish I had done something sooner water in the heat of the day and to either while sipping on their Today is a new day and David with when I first saw the little bees entering my water early in the morning or late in the favorite free Starbucks Animal Patrol of Katy will once again run eve. My love for them and respect for the evening to avoid water evaporation. Drink. Call 713-726-6325 by to check on the progress of the bee work that they do, has caused so much hard for more information. removal. This time he said he plans to stay work to move them to a safer and protected a safe distance away as he was stung home. If you should see the honey bee yesterday by an angry bee or two who liked working at your place, call for help right AUGUST 28 his face. Ouch! It is believed that the local away and save yourself the big expense of Katy Business Association honey bees have been infiltrated by the repairing your home. Meeting angry Africanized honey bees. 11:30 a.m. Meeting will be held at Salt and Pepper Restaurant 811 Avenue St. Peter’s UMC Expanding Children’s D. R.S.V.P to town1245@ aol.com or call Jean Worship Area Machann at 832-656- 3993. Driving down Kingsland Blvd., it’s obvious was beginning. “On my first Sunday that changes are taking place at St. Peter’s after I was appointed as St. Peter’s United Methodist Church in Katy. New walls pastor we had our groundbreaking AUGUST 31ST are peeking up from behind construction service,” he said. “Now as I look The new children’s worship facility with its centrally Shred Days fencing and dump trucks and cement trucks outside of our office windows, the located, enhanced nursery space will better serve families McDonalds Spring Green line up periodically as footings are dug and construction is really ramping up. It in both our contemporary and traditional services. 27140 Cinco Ranch Blvd foundations are poured. is exciting to see the walls on the 9 a.m. - Noon A focus on children, youth and music new children’s worship building The new rehearsal space will allow the various Minumum $10 donation. motivated the congregation of St. Peter’s to going up. I look forward to being a part of what choirs, ensembles and orchestra to assemble Benefits Impact a Hero. raise $5.2 million to provide additional space God will be doing in the lives of the people comfortably as they prepare for worship on www.impactahero.org for a children’s worship center, an expanded who will worship, learn and play in these new Sunday mornings and also will provide storage student center and a new rehearsal space for facilities.” areas for the musicians’ equipment. “The Music Department is grateful to the SEPTEMBER 2ND the church’s choirs and orchestra. Ground was Mike Eastland, chairman of the Building Labor Day broken for this building project on April 14. Committee, said the building program will people of St. Peter’s who appreciate and support Government Offices, In addition, the funds will allow for expand the vital children’s ministry area at St. our music ministry,” said David Galasso, Banks, Post Offices and renovations to the sanctuary, nursery and Peter’s. “We will reach more children with our director of music ministries. “The financial Libraries will be closed. welcome center. Construction is projected to new children’s worship facility, and the centrally support that will make this expansion possible is be finished in early 2014. located, enhanced nursery space will better an expression of appreciation that inspires us to Dr. Pat Sparks joined St. Peter’s as the new serve families in both our contemporary and work even harder as we offer our musical gifts senior pastor at the same time the construction traditional services.” to God,” he said. 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