Eldridge November 2017

Events
A few of the community event dates were
submitted prior to Harvey and all of the
flooding. Please check and confirm events
you may wish to attend.
ST PETER’S ANGLICAN CHURCH
FESTIVE RUMMAGE AND BAKE SALE
Friday and Saturday, November 3 rd -4 th
8 AM-4 PM
19915 Cypress Church Road, Cypress TX 77433
Decorative accessories, toys and baby items,
books, Renaissance costumes, homemade
baked goods and much more.
ST. CUTHBERT’S 12 TH ANNUAL
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
Saturday, November 4 th
St. Cuthbert will celebrate its 12 th Annual
International Festival to be held on Saturday,
November 4 th , from 2:30-5:30 PM at the Conference
Center at Lone Star College’s Cy Fair campus.
The International Festival honors all the
different countries and heritages represented
in our very unique and diverse congregation.
The festival includes food, live entertainment,
native dress and activities for children and
youth. It is the perfect place to learn more
about the world around us. Admission is free.
Come experience the international world of St.
Cuthbert and never leave your zip code! Visit
stcuthbert.org for more information.
NORWEGIAN CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
Friday, November 10 th (11 AM-4 PM), Saturday,
November 11 th (10 AM-4 PM) Sunday,
November 12 th (12-4 PM). Norwegian Seamen’s
Church, 4309 Young Street, Pasadena.
Take a trip to Norway in Houston! Unique
holiday gifts such as Scandinavian Christmas
decorations, trolls, Nisser, Swedish linens and
Norwegian jewelry. Great Raffle prizes. Silent
Auction. Folk dancing on Saturday. Visit our
bakery selling Norwegian speciality cookies
and breads. Wide selection of Scandinavian
foods for sale. Take time for lunch in our cafeteria
serving “open-faced” sandwiches and
cream cakes. For more info., call 281-998-8366.
Community Newsletter | November 2017
CY-FALLS HOLIDAY MARKET
Like to shop? Eat? Support a great cause??
We have the place for you!!
Formerly the Cy-Falls FFA Craft Show
November 18 & 19, 2017
Saturday 9 AM-5 PM & Sunday 10 AM-4 PM
Event location: 11206 Telge Road
(Exhibit Center) Cypress, TX 77429
cyfallsffacraftshow@yahoo.com
CYPRESS 5K FUN RUN
AND PUPPY PARADE
Cypress and Houston area residents can strengthen
their families, their bodies, their neighborhood
school and their dogs at a very fun family friendly
event this fall. Cypress 5K Fun Run and Puppy Parade
benefiting the Performing Arts Department
at Spillane Middle School will take place Saturday,
November 18 th at 9 AM at Spillane Middle School,
13403 Spillane Woods Blvd.
The event is the school’s fourth annual Fun
Run and will feature a timed run. You don’t
have to be a competitive runner to participate
since the race also features a family run for
those pushing strollers or wanting to walk and
a dog walking segment. The race will begin
at Spillane Middle School and go through the
Coles Crossing neighborhood. Medals will be
awarded in multiple age brackets and to the
first three dogs who cross the finish line.
Thru Nov. 11 th , registration is $35 per individual
or $110 for a family of four and a T-shirt is
not guaranteed. Late registration, which continues
until race day, is $40 per individual or
$160 for a family of four and does not include
the shirt. Returning this year will be the option
to “Sleep in for the Arts.” Pay the registration
fee. Do not participate on Race Day. Get a
t-shirt! Runners who have pre-registered can
pick up their packets Thursday, November 16 th
at Spillane Middle School.
To register or for more information, visit the
Cypress 5K Fun Run & Puppy Parade website
at https://thedriven.net/cypress5k.
3 RD ANNUAL FORGET-ME-NOT
GOLF CLASSIC
Join us for the 3 rd Annual Forget-Me-Not Golf
Classic benefiting the Gayle Wells Foundation
for Early Onset Alzheimer’s & Care on Monday,
November 13 th at Hearthstone Country Club.
For complete details, please visit
www.gaylewells.org/events.
CORNERSTONE UMC
FALL BLOOD DRIVE
SUNDAY, November 5 th , 8 AM-12:30 PM
Welcome ALL on Sunday, November 5 th at the
Mobile Unit in our parking lot at 18081 West
Rd, 77095 from 8 AM to 12:30 PM. PLEASE go
online and sign up at www.giveblood.org for
Cornerstone United Methodist Church. Thank
you in advance for your Commitment to Life!!
Michele Moura mmoura56@gmail.com.
ST. CUTHBERT EPISCOPAL CHURCH
BLOOD DRIVE
St. Cuthbert Episcopal Church will be hosting
a Blood Drive on Sunday, November 19 th
beginning at 8:30 AM. A mobile unit will be
in the parking lot until 12:30 PM. To donate,
you must be a least 17 years of age, at least
110 lbs. and in good general health. In our
previous blood drive we had 20 donors, some
of them first timers. That means 60 lives were
saved! It only takes about 15 minutes, so
please stop by. Save a life - donate blood. St.
Cuthbert is located at 17020 West Road (at
Queenston). For more information, visit us at
www.st.cuthbert.org.
FREE MEMOIR WRITING WORKSHOP
Cypress Historical Society at Cypress Top
Historic Park running through November
from 10:30 AM to 12 PM. Everyone has a story
and everyone has memories. Some of them
are good. Others are not so good. But, all of
them are valuable. This workshop is about
preserving your family history, one memory
at a time. With the help of your teacher, coach
and mentor you will learn to jar those faded
memories loose, then compose, organize, preserve
and share them electronically for future
generations. Jackie Devine loves working with
active writers and people who have never tried
to write! This course will help you understand
the memoir writing process: story structure,
scenes, dialogue, character development,
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