Events

The Friends of Jaycee Park will be hosting a FREE movie night at Jaycee Park on Saturday, March 3 at 6:30 PM.

“How to Train Your Dragon”

Refreshments will be available for purchase. All proceeds from the sale of concessions (pizza, popcorn, refreshments) will go towards the maintenance of trees and facilities at our beautiful, new park which are not covered by city.

Join The Houston Parks and Recreation Department for the 26th Annual Arbor Day Tree Planting! Open to individuals, families, businesses and groups. 25,000 trees will be planted in 4 parks. Thanks to our partners we will be planting in all 4 parks at the same time (8:00 am – 12 noon). Please register online or email the contact for the park you would like to plant trees in on Jan 21st. Arbor Day Flier (pdf)

Hermann Park – Register on line with the Hermann Park Conservancy athttp://hermannpark.org/getting_started.php
MacGregor Park – Trees for Houston – Email jessica@treesforhouston.org
Mason Park– Email Oneika McCarthy at oneika.mccarthy@houstontx.gov
Memorial Park– Email Oneika McCarthy at oneika.mccarthy@houstontx.gov

Come and join the discussion! All are welcome to participate in the cultivation of our great neighborhood.

Door Prizes will be available!

The Sinclair Elementary PTA is holding a garage sale on Saturday, February 4th from 8-12 under the campus black top that faces Ella. The garage sale will be advertised in the Leader. They are looking for donations to be dropped off at the school.  Also, they are offering tables for individuals to sell their own items by donating $10 for a table.
For information please contact Sinclair Elementary at 713-867-5156.

Come and join the discussion! All are welcome to participate in the cultivation of our great neighborhood.

Door Prizes will be available!

Afterwards, we will move rapidly into our Holiday Social feast. Please bring your appetites and a small dish to share.  If you are coming straight from work – forget the dish and come join the fun (our Hospitality Chair Jo Crawford brings the paper products).    We hope to see you there!

Lazybrook is a noted decorating, celebrating community and your Civic Club want to award the families with our yearly decorating contest and yard signs. Homes on both the north and south of 18th are eligible and all judged equally, but no businesses are allowed in the contest.  DECORATIONS UP / LIGHTS ON BY 7PM THURSDAY DECEMBER 13TH.

Thank you in advance to each of the families for the hard work required to make this a gorgeous Hanukkah/Christmas/New Years in Lazybrook.

Categories:

Prettiest
Best Front Door
Most Religious
Best Nativity
Best Decoration With Wreaths
Best Use of Lights
Best Front Window
Best Use of Cartoon Character
Best Hanukkah (no entries for 6 years)
Most Patriotic (no entries for 2 years)
Most Child Like
Most Creative
Best Animation
Best Lights in Motion
Best Single Color
Best Santa
Hall of Frame (for previous winners in the same category)
Best Block 1
Best Block 2
Honorable Mentions (3)

Rules:

• Any home is eligible to win.
• If any home has won the same award 3 consecutive years, they cannot win in that category during the 4th year.  They are eligible for the Hall of Fame award the 4th year.

Judges: Melodie Matlock and Sharon Ettinger

Melodie will put up the winners signs as soon as possible after judging. Please leave your decorations up and on until Jan.1st, 2011.

Winners, please email Melodie your names for the newsletter.