Happy New Year! It has been a complete honor to serve as the President of the Conroe Noon Lions Club; or better known as the ‘greatest Lions Club in the world.’ And as we mark the halfway point in our club year, it’s inspiring to reflect on the incredible journey we’ve shared and the impact…
I hope you have your resolutions in writing for this new year. One of my resolutions is to help my fellow man and community. I am doing this partially with my participation in Rotary. Rotary is based on service to our community, Country, and the world. I believe that my Creator put me in this…
What is happening in Conroe? Donate to the Conroe Art League to win a beautiful wood turned bowl, “Celebrate the Wood,” donated by David Bartell. This is a piece of Texas Mesquite turned on a lathe. The shape and features are inspired from the many beautiful examples of Native American pottery and basketry. For each $10…
Texas is rapidly becoming known as the “dream State” in the Wine World. The Texas Wine Industry re-started 44 years after Prohibition ended which happens to be 48 years ago. From its humble re-birth in Lubbock. the Texas Wine Industry has propelled itself to great heights even during and after the pandemic. Texas wines still…
I will be the first to admit that my prediction of 2024 was completely off, in a very good way. With the writers and actors strikes last year, I thought there would be a huge effect on the quality and amount of films we would see this year. But alas, I was wrong, and we…
Today marks the last Monday of the calendar year 2024. We have much to look forward to in calendar year 2025. Most Rotary Clubs have planned for their fund raising events and how they want to invest those funds in our local communities, our Country, and the World. Rotary Clubs are looking at investing in…
Happy New Year, 2025! Clearance time at the local retail stores. Eat a meal downtown Conroe and then shop for items you really wanted for yourself or buy early for next year. If you like games, spend your time at New Years Casino Royal at Pacific Yard House, Tuesday, Dec. 31 Channel your inner James…
Children’s Safe Harbor was presented with the 19th annual ExxonMobil Chairman’s Holiday Gift donation of $100,000 at its main Conroe facility. Children’s Safe Harbor provides essential resources and services to deliver justice, healing, and hope to children who have faced severe challenges and trauma. ExxonMobil Chairman and CEO Darren Woods and his wife, Kathy, presented the…
I need your help to achieve one of my New Year’s Resolutions. I resolve to get more Texas Wines into the hands of Texans and Texas Restaurants. I have noticed a slight uptick in Texas Wines being present at several Texas Restaurants. I enjoyed a wonderful bottle of Trebbiano wine from Duchman Family Winery which…
The Fire Inside Rated PG-13 for brief suggestive material, thematic elements and some strong languageRotten Tomatoes Score: 95%In TheatersThis inspirational sports flick follows the true story of Claressa Shields (Ryan Destiny), who fought against all odds to become one of the greatest female boxers of all time. As a little girl, she demanded to be…