Copper Grove February 2018
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COMMUNITY EVENTS<br />
Calling All Vendors!<br />
The 2 nd Annual Mother’s Day Market & Car Show presented by Cypress<br />
Springs FFA Booster Club will be held on Saturday, April 21, <strong>2018</strong><br />
between 9 AM-5 PM & Sunday, April 22, <strong>2018</strong> between 10 AM-4 PM. This<br />
event will be advertised in various media outlets. We are also working<br />
on entertainment and radio spots to generate business and excitement<br />
this year. Indoor booths are $110 and outdoor booths are $100. All<br />
proceeds will benefit the Cypress Springs FFA students in attending<br />
state convention, competitions and creating scholarships for graduating<br />
seniors. The event is held at the CFISD Exhibit Center at 11206 Telge Road,<br />
Cypress, TX 77429, ¼ mile north of Hwy 290. For additional information,<br />
please visit www.cyspringsffabooster.org or contact Elizabeth Ordonez<br />
via email at cy_springsffa@yahoo.com.<br />
Festivals<br />
Call For Artists: Bayou City Art<br />
Festival Memorial Park <strong>2018</strong><br />
Bayou City Art Festival, produced by Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA),<br />
is inviting artists from around the country to submit applications and<br />
have the opportunity to showcase their art at the nation’s premier spring<br />
outdoor fine art event Friday-Sunday, March 23-25, <strong>2018</strong>.<br />
ACA produces Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park in the spring and<br />
Bayou City Art Festival Downtown in the fall. Now entering its 47 th year,<br />
ACA has provided a venue for over 20,000 artists to showcase their<br />
work to thousands of art lovers from all over the world. Patrons have<br />
the opportunity to personally meet the artist, view original works and<br />
purchase world class art. The festival benefits local non-profits and<br />
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features music, food, beverages, entertainment, a Children’s Creative<br />
Zone and much more for people of all ages to come and enjoy the city<br />
and the festival.<br />
Twice a year, over 1,000 qualified applicants from 19 different disciples<br />
submit their applications to be reviewed by the ACA jurors. For each<br />
festival, a new juror panel is invited and consists of artists, collectors<br />
and industry professionals. The panel of five to seven jurors are selected<br />
based on their specific interests, professional knowledge and background<br />
with the festival. Only 300 artists will be selected to exhibit at the <strong>2018</strong><br />
Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park. Cash Prizes are awarded for “Best<br />
in Show,” second and third, as selected by on-site judges. Ribbons are<br />
awarded for “Best Booth” and all winners receive jury exempt status for<br />
two years as well as priority booth placement.<br />
Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities are available. For more<br />
information, please visit www.artcolonyassociation.org. For updates on<br />
social media, follow the official event hashtags #HouArtFest and #BCAF,<br />
like the Facebook page or follow on Twitter and Instagram.<br />
Walks/Runs<br />
Shield Bearer Running for Hearts<br />
5K Family Fun Run and Walk<br />
The Shield Bearer Running for Hearts 5K Family Fun Run and Walk will<br />
take place on April 7, <strong>2018</strong>, 7-11 AM, at Windwood Church at 10555<br />
Spring Cypress Road in Houston, Texas. This family friendly event will<br />
feature a 5K timed, trail style run, a 1-mile family walk, games for the<br />
kids, t-shirts, food, prizes and lots of fun for all ages. Race registration is<br />
$25 for adults (ages 14 and up) and $10 for children (ages 13 and under)<br />
<strong>February</strong> <strong>2018</strong> | <strong>Copper</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>
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