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Networking Mixer. No cover charge. They meet the 2nd Tuesday of each<br />
month, 4 - 7 PM at Texas Borders Bar & Grill, 20940 Katy Fwy. Suite H, Katy,<br />
Texas 77449. For information, call Newell Cheatheam 281-392-3034, newell.<br />
cheatheam@gmail.com.<br />
WEST KATY NETWEAVERS<br />
West Katy Netweavers is a Fulshear-based business networking relationship-building<br />
group. We meet every second and fourth Wednesday of the<br />
month at Yong’s (Cravings Grill) in Fulshear. Address is 29615 FM 1093,<br />
Fulshear, TX 77441. Our structured and fun breakfast meetings begin at 7:30<br />
AM and end at 8:30 AM with some time provided for networking thereafter.<br />
Come with your business cards and be ready to provide a 30-second brief<br />
introduction of yourself and business you come to represent. The cost of<br />
breakfast is $5 and an additional fee is $1. No brochures or marketing materials.<br />
Business that have the best success rate in growing their business<br />
through our group are those that care about the triple bottom line - profit,<br />
social and environmental. To learn more about us visit www.facebook.<br />
com/groups/westkatynetweavers.<br />
FITNESS JOURNEY NETWORK<br />
Fitness Journey Network is a NEW group of Katy health and wellness professionals<br />
meeting the first Thursday of each month, at various locations<br />
in the Katy area. Membership is free. If you would like more information<br />
or would like to be a part of our group, please contact Karen Narum at<br />
281-871-8920 or at fitnessjourney@live.com.<br />
KATY BAR ASSOCIATION<br />
Katy Bar Association, which is an Association of Attorneys who live or<br />
work in the Katy Area, holds its monthly meeting at 11:30 AM on the fourth<br />
Tuesday of every month at Willow Fork Country Club. Anyone interested in<br />
attending, should contact Sarah Springer at sarah@sarahspringerlaw.com<br />
or 281-646-0644. Each monthly meeting offers continuing legal education<br />
credit. For more information, contact Sarah Springer who is the current<br />
President of the KBA.<br />
WELCOME WAGON CLUB KATY<br />
One of the best kept secrets in the Katy area is the non-profit Welcome<br />
Wagon group. Welcome Wagon is a great way for people who are either new<br />
in the Katy/Fulshear area or for ladies who want to reconnect with others<br />
in their community. This non-profit social organization meet for a monthly<br />
coffee, a monthly luncheon and for various special interest groups such as<br />
bunko, book group, movie group, crafts, mahjong and hand and foot. We<br />
gather for fun, friendship, community and to support area charities. Our<br />
raffles and fundraisers have raised thousands of dollars for multiple charities<br />
in Katy area. For further information, contact Membership Committee<br />
at welcomewagonclubkaty@yahoo.com or call 832-437-1836.<br />
KATY NEIGHBORS’ COFFEES<br />
Katy Neighbor’s Coffees are open to all women who live in the Katy Area. It<br />
is to promote friendship in the neighborhood among old and new residents.<br />
Coffees are held once a month on the last Tuesday, at 10 AM, at members’<br />
homes. There are no officers of this club and membership is free to all. For<br />
more information, please contact 281-794-7759.<br />
BP PARTNERS<br />
BP Partners host informal coffee in member’s home. BP Partners is a local<br />
organization that fosters friendship and support for the spouses and<br />
partners of BP employees and retirees. Something for everyone, monthly<br />
activities include: Luncheons, Coffees, Book Club, Bowling, Bunco, Bird<br />
Watching, Craft Groups, Lunch Brunch and Couple Evening Events. For<br />
more information on meetings and membership, please visit our website<br />
at www.bppartnershouston.com.<br />
CINCO RANCH LADIES CLUB<br />
CRLC welcomes ladies of all stages in the Katy and surrounding areas to<br />
connect socially and charitably. Visit us on Facebook or www.cincoranchladiesclub.org<br />
for details on the 22 sub-clubs.<br />
GREATER KATY EXCHANGE CLUB<br />
Greater Katy Exchange Club meets the first and third Wednesday of each<br />
month at 6:30 PM, at Vida Loca Mexican Bar and Grill, 21810 Kingsland Blvd<br />
Katy, Texas. $15 includes dinner and speaker (advance registration day<br />
before meeting). You can call or pay and RSVP at www.KatyExchangeClub.<br />
com. The Greater Katy Exchange Club is non-profit service organization<br />
of a group of men and women working together to make our community<br />
better place to live through programs of service in Americanism, Community<br />
Service, Youth Activities and the Prevention of Child Abuse. Give back<br />
to your community by joining the Katy Exchange Club. Guest’s welcome.<br />
Advance reservations required by 12:00 PM day of meeting to Shivani<br />
Shah-Palaniappan 281-827-5795 or Newell Cheatheam 713-385-3622 or<br />
pay and reserve online at www.KatyExchangeClub.com.<br />
TEXAS COASTAL CATTLEWOMEN<br />
Texas Coastal Cattlewomen (TCCW), a chapter of Texas Cattlewomen, meets<br />
on the third Wednesday of each month, at various locations throughout the<br />
Houston area. TCCW is a 501 (c) 3 charitable organization whose purpose<br />
it is to promote beef by educating the public to its nutritional value and<br />
to the use of its many by-products in our daily lives. You do not need to be<br />
in the cattle business, but only need to want to promote beef. In addition,<br />
we award scholarships to applicants in the following counties: Harris, Fort<br />
Bend, Austin, Brazoria, Galveston, Colorado, Liberty, Waller and Wharton.<br />
If you are interested in becoming a member or desire more information,<br />
you may contact Dorothy at cattlegamma@aol.com or Sue at 281-238-8382<br />
or cell 281-381-1987.<br />
KATY ROCKS!<br />
Life is too short so get out and enjoy it. Mix, mingle, socialize and network<br />
with singles ages 35+ or those that prefer to hang out with the over forty<br />
crowd. We have a variety of events each month such as; dinner & dancing,<br />
movies, girl’s night out, themed parties, picnics, weekend get-a-ways,<br />
recreational activities, daytrips and more. For more details, visit www.<br />
meetup.com/Katy-Rocks.<br />
KATY AREA RETIRED EDUCATORS<br />
This dynamic organization meets at 11:30 AM, on the second Wednesday<br />
of each month, September through May, at the Merrell Center, 6301 South<br />
Stadium Lane, Katy. All retired school employees in the Katy, West Houston<br />
area are invited to become members of KARE. It does not matter from<br />
which school district you retired. KARE’s theme this year is “KARE Keeps on<br />
Learning.” Join us as we learn about a variety of topics via interesting and<br />
informative meetings, fun side trips and camaraderie with other retirees.<br />
Lunch is provided at a small cost. For information contact Luanne Zacek<br />
at 281-391-8464 or lzacek@hotmail.com.<br />
WESTSIDE OVER 50 CLUB<br />
If you are 50 and over, you are invited to join us at Willow Fork Country Club<br />
on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 6:30 PM for dinner and socializing.<br />
We also have activities throughout each month, including day trips by bus.<br />
Couples and singles are invited. For reservations and information, please<br />
contact Frank Watson at 281-492-6202 or Kirk Hanson 281-346-0459.<br />
NCL LADY BIRD CHAPTER<br />
As the newest National Charity League chapter in Katy, we are growing<br />
and developing a place in the community. The NCL Lady Bird Chapter<br />
was formed in 2010 and chartered in 2012 at the National Charity League<br />
Convention in San Antonio, Texas. Like the other local NCL chapters, the<br />
NCL Lady Birds are centered on serving others in need. The Lady Birds have<br />
a special emphasis on charities involving children. If you are you are interested<br />
in learning more about the NCL experience that develops and creates<br />
good role models by teaching the three NCL pillars of Leadership, Culture<br />
and Community, visit our website for information at: www.nclladybird.<br />
org. NCL creates the opportunity to vest in longtime friendships and the<br />
joy of helping others. NCL, Inc. is a national mother-daughter philanthropic<br />
organization dedicated to serving their communities by working with local<br />
charities in order to directly affect the lives of their neighbors in a positive<br />
and meaningful way.<br />
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