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2012
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You are cordially invited by Old Town Katy to attend the 3rd annual celebration of “A Katy Old Fashioned Christmas Festival.” The festival will have fresh produce, arts and crafts, antiques, jewelry and food for purchases. In the Spirit of the Season there will carolers, entertainment and sn...
12/13/2012
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The history of Christmas Wreaths date back pre-Christian times. There were some pagan rituals in mid-winter that were much like the advent wreath of modern times which are usually made of evergreen with 4 candles. The Christmas wreath is very symbolic such as the shape of the circle neither ...
12/12/2012
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The Katy advance to the play offs in the state semi-finals. They will be playing Cibolo Steele at Floyd Casey Stadium (Baylor University): Flint Avenue, Waco, TX 76711. The Katy Tigers will be the visiting team kick-off will be at 2:00 PM. The parking lot at the stadium opens at 10:00a; howeve...
12/11/2012
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I know we are all busy this time year preparing for the Holidays and I agree with one of the comments I received on my blog sometime I enjoy it sometime it is a chore. However; if you are planning to buy a home snap it up or at least write a contract this year! We received an e-mail from...
12/10/2012
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I love decorating for Christmas and love love looking at Christmas decorations. I was researching where the tradition of decorating for Christmas started and it started in one of my favorite cities in the world London. In the 15th century it is on record that every house would be “decked” wi...
12/09/2012
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Thursday, December 15th, 2012 we will have our Holiday Wine Social of the Season for the Cinco Ranch Ladies Club. We have changed the structure a bit so for more information on how to join please e-mail beth laughlin@e-mail.com. There will be no special wine to bring this month just ...
12/08/2012
Tuesday December 4, 2012 was the Active Rain Meet-Up in Houston, Texas! The weather did not cooperate however neither the rain nor sleet kept the determined Active Rainers from meeting at their designated spot the Tasting Room. In attendance were Rose King and Sussie Sutton all the way from ...
12/06/2012
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The Tradition of the Christmas Tree started in Germany they can be traced as early as the 15th century. Its popularity increased beyond Germany in the second half of 19th century! Now it is a symbol that is simultaneously thought of during the Christmas Season! I love to see different trees ...
12/05/2012
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Do not forget tomorrow is the Houston Meet-Up ! I am so excited I have had several people RSVP by e-mail and phone! I cannot wait to meet my fellow Active Rainers. Just a reminder that the meet starts at 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Tasting Room in City Center the address again is: Tasting R...
12/03/2012
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Now that December is upon us my thoughts are to ordering the things needed for our Holiday Dinner planning the table tops for our Christmas Eve Dinner and our Christmas Day Dinner. Getting all the presents wrapped, finish any shopping needed by next weekend and of course decorating...
12/02/2012
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