CONROE, Texas – July 11, 2018 – Heather Orr, head director of choral activities at Montgomery High School, has been appointed artistic director of the Montgomery County Choral Society. In addition, Craig Stephan, who has been the society’s interim director, has been named associate director/accompanist. With a Master of Arts in vocal pedagogy from The Ohio State University […]
News Items From the Community
We've reached out to the Lake Conroe area community to find information about what's happening around us. We do our best to bring you the good news about upcoming live events, festivals, celebrations and more, right here in the list of pages below. Even if some of these are in the past, you'll get a better idea of community activities. Enjoy!
Children’s Author Sarah Flores Set to Appear at The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Visit includes special appearance at Storybook Theatre and meet and greet THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Children’s author Sarah Flores will be a special presenter during Storybook Theatre at The Woodlands Children’s Museum Friday, July 27. After she reads her first book, “Tree Soldier,” at 11 a.m., Flores will sign and sell copies of her book ($17 hardback, […]
ExxonMobil Awards Grant for summer interns to local nonprofits
Conroe, TX – Three local nonprofits – Education for Tomorrow Alliance (EfTA), Interfaith of The Woodlands and the Dispute Resolution Center of Montgomery County, Inc. (DRC-MC) – were fortunate to each receive a $2,750 grant from the ExxonMobil Foundation to hire an intern for 35 hours a week for eight weeks this summer. Celebrating 20 […]
MCPAS disbands and contributes funds to Promote Arts in Conroe
Conroe, TX (July 2018) – Montgomery County Performing Arts (MCPAS) was established in 1979 as one of the few arts organizations with a mission to bring professional performing arts to Montgomery County through education, outreach opportunities and live shows. The community has enjoyed the full array of entertainment ranging from opera and country music, ballet, […]
Seniors eat free at monthly luncheon — Lunch and Learn — to be hosted at Crisis Assistance Center
Conroe, TX – The Baby Boomers have been turning 65 since 2011 and many have retired. This age group includes anyone born between 1946 and 1964. Why is this relevant to our community? The post-World War II generation birthed over 76 million people during the period and as they age, consumerism changes. They came of […]