shadow creek ranch - april 2012
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SHADOW CREEK RANCH
APRIL 2012 NEWS FOR THE RESIDENTS OF SHADOW CREEK RANCH VOLUME 4, ISSUE 4
SHADOW CREEK RANCH
THECurrentSHADOW CREEK YOUTH FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
The Shadow Creek Youth Football Association is a non-profit youth football and cheer organization. We offer competitive flag and tackle football to the Shadow Creek Ranch Community and the surrounding west Pearland area. We are the home of the Shadow Creek Titans. Our youth football and cheer program was established to allow the participation of youth ages 5-12 years old, in a fun family-oriented environment. The Shadow Creek Titans main objective is to teach all of our youth good sportsmanship, teamwork, superior work ethic, and good character on and off the field.
OUR MISSIONThe Shadow Creek Youth Football Association mission
is to help boys and girls become men and women of empathy and integrity, who will lead, be responsible, and change the world for good. We are committed to creating an environment that will not only showcase your child’s athletic talents, they will also be able to develop goals, build character, and learn individual/team skills, which are all important attributes needed to excel in LIFE. In addition, our youth establish strong bonds, memories, and friendships that can last a lifetime.
Come out & join us for the 2012 Football Season!
Please visit our websiteWWW.SHADOWCREEKTITANS.ORG
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MANVEL HIGH SCHOOL PROJECT GRADUATION 2012
WHO WILL BE THE NEXT MR. MAVERICK ?Ticket sales start April 11th The pageant, silent auction and spaghetti dinner
is scheduled for April 28th at 6pm where 20 senior guys and their escorts ‘strut their stuff’ in casual wear, swimsuit and formal dress wear.
BEST BBQ AT JOE’S BBQSupport Project Graduation and your MOM by placing your orders 4/16/12
for the BEST BBQ at Joe’s BBQ for the Mother’s Day Fundraiser. Contact Patricia Banda at [email protected]
To find out the many ways you can help: please email Fundraiser chair, Laura Moorehead [email protected] or Dana Kettler at [email protected]
Let’s follow them to the End Zone and Celebrate their Success!
Fundraising is nearing the End Zone as seniors and parents are looking forward to their Graduation Day, July 1. Seniors and Juniors had fun participating in the Powder Puff Games, a fundraising event where the girls played flag football and the boys dressed as cheerleaders and did a wonderful job leading the cheers and helping the crowd root for the players. Project Graduations purpose is to provide a safe, fun, monitored event for graduating seniors following the graduation ceremony.
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SHADOW CREEK RANCHEMERGENCY NUMBERSEMERGENCY ...............................................................911Fire ..................................................................................911Ambulance ......................................................................911Sheriff – Non-Emergency ............................... 281-331-9000Pearland Police Department ........................... 281-997-4100SCHOOLSMary Marek Elementary ................................ 281-245-3232Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary .................... 281-245-3090Manvel Junior High ....................................... 281-331-1416Alvin Senior High .......................................... 281-331-8151Manvel High School ...................................... 281-245-2235Alvin ISD Administration .............................. 281-338-1130Alvin ISD Transportation ............................... 281-331-0960UTILITIESElectricity - Reliant Energy ............................. 713-207-7777Gas - Center Point ......................................... 713-659-2111Trash Removal - City of Pearland ...................281-652-1600OTHER NUMBERSPearland Post Office ....................................... 281-485-2132Poison Control ............................................... 800-764-7661Brazoria County Health Department ............. 979-864-1484Animal Control .............................................. 281-756-2265Cable/Internet/Phone...COMCAST .............. 713-341-1000CITYPearland City Hall .......................................... 281-652-1600Pearland Utility Billing - Water Dept. ............ 281-652-1603Pearland Animal Control ................................ 281-652-1970Pearland Police Dept - Non-Emergency ......... 281-652-1100Pearland Public Works .................................... 281-652-1900NEWSLETTERArticles ................................shadowcreekranch@peelinc.comPublisher Peel, Inc. ..................................................1-888-687-6444Advertising ..................................................1-888-687-6444
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Don’t Mess With TexasTRASH OFF
Join Keep Pearland Beautiful, Scout Troops, school groups, church groups, civic, families, organizations, and businesses from all over Pearland for the annual Don’t Mess With Texas Trash-Off on Saturday, April 14, 2012.
We will meet at the Pearland Community Center, 3523 Liberty Dr., starting at 7:30 a.m. for breakfast and assignments. Keep Pearland Beautiful will supply bags and gloves for the cleanup and will send a crew out to pick up the bags of trash. There will be prizes for all volunteers and four cash prizes will be awarded. There will be a random drawing from wrap-up reports submitted on time, a prize for the group submitting the most original clean-up photo of their group, a prize to the group collecting the most cigarette butts that day(must be verified with a photo) and a prize to the group picking up the most unusual piece of litter.
The Trash-Off is a part of a state-wide cleanup sponsored by Keep Texas Beautiful and the Texas Department of Transportation. It is also the signature event in Pearland for Keep America Beautiful’s Great American Cleanup, which runs from March through May and is considered the largest grassroots cleanup and community improvement event in the world. If you want to make a difference in our community, join us for the trash-off. For more information or to sign your group up to participate call the KPB office, 281-652-1659 or visit us on the web at www.keeppearlandbeautiful.org .
CompostingDemonstration
& Bin SaleKeep Pearland Beautiful will host a
composting demonstration on April 14, 2012 at the Pearland Community Center, located at 3523 Liberty Dr. The demonstration will take place at 11 a.m. on that Saturday. KPB staff will demonstrate and distribute literature on the do’s and don’ts of backyard composting. Available to City of Pearland utility customers the C.E. Shepherd Co. compost bins may be purchased for $35 (please provide water bill as proof of residency). Quantities are limited so please register today at the KPB website http://www.keeppearlandbeautiful.org/communityevents.html . For more information, call the KPB office at 281-652-1659 or email [email protected].
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New ArrivalJames Kent Stanberry, III
Arrived: Feb 24, 20127 lbs 11 oz
21 inches long
Shadow Creek RanchSTORK REPORT
He is welcomed by his parents James and Carmen and big brother Drake and big sis, Carmen Jody. We love you!
APRIL BIRTHDAYSHappy 60th Birthday to my Grandma,Ramila Ma! - April 11
Happy 35th Birthday to my Daddy,Minal - April 28
Happy 4th Birthday to my big sister,Zeena - April 30 - Love always, Kiane!
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SHADOW CREEK RANCHEnvironmental FairKeep Pearland Beautiful in cooperation with
four middle school environmental clubs, the Pearland Independent School District and the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is planning the sixteenth Annual School Environmental Fair for Tuesday, April 10, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Alexander Middle School, 3001 Old Alvin in Pearland. There is no admission charge and all of the activities at this event are free to the attendees. More than 120 students will be involved in putting on this Fair and over 425 people, including a number of local dignitaries, have attended each of the last fifteen fairs. The events will include environmental exhibits, games, contests, clowns, petting zoo and refreshments. Local businesses, agencies and organizations that have an environmental message are invited to have a booth at the Fair, which targets elementary-age children and their families. For more details visit www.mykpb.org or call the offices of KPB at 281-652-1659.
The Shadow Creek RanchTexas Hold’em Poker ClubMeets the second Saturday of each month at 7pm. We are a casual
group, friendly, and beginners are always welcome. We usually have between twenty to thirty participants, and the host house changes from month to month. If you think you would like to drop by, call Pete W. at 281-381-4110 for more details, or email Louise at [email protected] to get the monthly email invitation. Because of size contraints, you must live in Shadow Creek Ranch to participate. The buy-in is $10 per game, and all monies are paid out as cash prizes to the top finishers. Points are also awarded both
for knocking people from the tournament and for playing -- the higher your finish the more points accumulated. At year-
end the top ten people on the points list qualify for the Top 10 Final Table.
The host house provides snacks. You are welcome to bring your
own beverage of choice.Hope to see ya there!!
Pete Wessner
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BRAZORIA-FORT BEND COUNTYMUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1
General InformationThe Boards of Directors of MUD 1 and Brazoria County MUD
No. 26’s joint website, www.shadowcreekranchmuds.com, is live and includes posted agendas for Board meetings and approved minutes.
MUD 1 generally meets every first Friday at 12:00 p.m. at the offices of Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP, 3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600, Houston, Texas 77027. In addition to the new website, agendas for each meeting are posted at the entrance to the lift station located at 2753 Biscayne Bay Drive Pearland, Texas 77584, and at the Brazoria and Fort Bend County Courthouses at least 72 hours before every meeting, and the Board of Directors invites all members of the public to attend its meetings. Please contact the District through the “contact” page on the new website if you need confirmation of a Board meeting.
As a reminder, the City of Pearland operates our water and sewer system and provides garbage collection services. If you have any questions about your service, please call the City of Pearland at (281) 652-1603.
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Help us make sure 2012 is theBEST SUMMER EVER!
BRAZORIA COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 26
General InformationPlease see the new website, www.shadowcreekranchmuds.com, for
dates, times, and locations of upcoming meetings. In addition to the new website, agendas for each meeting are posted at the Emerald Village Recreation Center, 11814 N. Clear Lake Loop, Pearland, Texas 77584, and at the Brazoria County Courthouse at least 72 hours before every meeting, and the Board of Directors invites all members of the public to attend its meetings. Please contact the District through the “contact” page on the new website if you need confirmation of a Board meeting.
As a reminder, the City of Pearland operates our water and sewer system and provides garbage collection services. If you have any questions about your service, please call the City of Pearland at (281) 652-1603.
ELECTION UPDATEThe deadline for filing Candidate Applications for the Directors
Election was March 5, 2012. As the District received only as many applications as there were positions available, the District will not be holding a contested Directors Election. Directors Fred Weary and Melissa Slade are declared elected to new four-year terms expiring May, 2016.
ELECCIÓN ACTUALISADALa fecha límite para un candidate presente la solicitud de la
Elección de Directores era el 5 de marzo de 2012. Como el Distrito recibió sólo tantas aplicaciones como había posiciones disponibles, el Distrito no sostendrá a una controvertida Elección de Directores. Los Directores Fred Weary y Melissa Slade son declarados elegidos a nuevos términos de cuatro años que expiran el mayo de 2016.
CITY COUNCIL & ALVININDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTIONS
Two Shadow Creek Ranch, Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 26 residents are on the ballot for City Council of the City of Pearland: incumbent Scott Sherman and candidate Herb Fain. Three Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 26 residents are running for positions on the Alvin Independent School District School Board: Nicole Tonini, Celeste Etheridge, and Becky Singleton.
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