“A Day at the Derby” rocked Sweetwater Country Club!

This past Monday, April 25th, Five Star Day was an all-day affair that provided: activities for the children at our first-ever PwC Foundation Interactive Kid Station, restful spa retreats for parents, and a gourmet candlelight dinner that families enjoyed together, prepared by Magnolia Hotels’ Executive Chef Adam Deviney. Evening entertainment included a special, private musical performance by the University of Houston’s Pre-Medical Collegiate Orchestra, fun with Ronald McDonald, and a magic show!

There’s a reason family-owned Clancy’s Public House on FM 359 in Richmond was recently voted “Best New Restaurant in Fort Bend County.” They dish out Texas-sized portions of your favorites with an Irish twist—a nod to the family’s heritage. “It’s what I’ve always wanted to do,” says owner Sean Bielstein. “When I was a little kid I would watch my dad barbeque...and as soon as they trusted me to jump on that pit, I was cooking.”

Food establishments in and around our fabulous community must adhere to strict building codes and inspections. One requirement of all establishments is regular pest control/extermination.

Betty Greenwood’s grandson Jordyn was born with a chromosomal disorder. “It has no label,” says Betty. “We were told he would always be delayed in skills. That he would never grow, never sit, never talk and never walk. We were told he would not live past five years old.”

When Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene Top Producer Debbie Marcell heard Renee McKelvey was joining her office, she couldn’t believe it. “Her previous company redid my floors...twice. And if I had known she was going into real estate, I would have gone after her with a vengeance.”

Rescheduled due to weather! New date is Saturday, May 14, same time and same venue!

“A Day at the Derby” will take place at Sweetwater Country Club. A host of exciting fundraising events include a wine and bourbon pull, live auction, Julep and Gems raffle, and a chance to pick the winner as The Kentucky Derby will be shown live. This event is sure to end up in the Winner’s Circle so mark your calendars, and get your bow ties and big hats ready!

Jonathan Sandys, great-grandson of Britain's wartime Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, and author of the newly released God & Churchill, breaking new ground on Churchill's spiritual side, will be speaking at the 6pm evening service at Sagemont Church.

The League City Music Festival and BBQ Cookoff brings native Houston superstar Clint Black home to headline the festival in conjunction with the celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the release of his triple platinum debut album "Killin' Time," May 6-7 at Walter Hall Park.