eNewsletter September 2009
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Model Search!
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Driving School
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Recycle For Reuse –
October 10, 2009
Donate gently used items for reuse
Keep Sugar Land Beautiful (KSLB) is
spearheading our 6th Annual Recycle for Reuse event in partnership
with the Fort Bend Education Foundation, the Sugar Land Lions Club,
and the Fort Bend County Women’s Center. Please plan to donate your
unwanted gently used items for reuse on Saturday, October 10th.
Items to be collected include:
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Books
Games
Puzzles
Flash Cards
Videos
DVDs
CDs |
Eyeglasses
Hearing aids
Hearing aid batteries
Clothing
Furniture
Household Items |
Classroom items will be donated to Fort
Bend ISD teachers. Eyeglasses, hearing aids, and hearing aid
batteries will be donated to the Lions Club. Furniture, clothing,
and household items will be donated to the Fort Bend Women’s Center.
Donors are asked to bring clean gently used items to the Fort Bend
ISD Administration parking lot at 16431 Lexington Blvd. in Sugar
Land from 11 am until 2 pm on Saturday, October 10th.
Executive Committee
The Fort Bend Education Foundation is
delighted to introduce our 2009-2010 Executive Committee. Pictured
left to right back row: Carl Favre, VP Allocations; Robin Jordan, VP
Community Affairs; Brenna Smelley; Executive Director; Donna
Tyler-Murray, VP Finance; front row: Lynn Halford, VP Angel Gifts;
Debra Marfin, Secretary; Emily Agis-Wahl, President; Gary Moseley,
Past President. Not pictured is Claude Leatherwood, President-Elect
and Michael Schiff, VP Development. The Foundation provides
opportunities to enrich and enhance the quality of education for all
Fort Bend ISD students through our grants to teachers and schools
programs
2009 Back to School Scramble a huge success!
The ninth annual Fort Bend Education
Foundation Back to School Scramble golf tournament was held on
August 24, 2009 at Sweetwater Country Club. Schlumberger and
Sweetwater Country club presented the “Back to School Scramble”
chaired by Ron Bailey and Rod Nelson.
Thanks to the generosity of this year’s participants, the event
netted more than $94,000.00 for the Fort Bend Education Foundation.
The 264 golfers that attended the tournament enjoyed lunch from
Chick-fil-A and an awards banquet at the end of the day. The
tournament low gross champion team consisted of Tom Dillingham,
Taylor Dillingham, Lance Hindt, and Richard Barbles.
The Foundation provides the equivalent of research and development
in public schools, supporting innovation and creative education
throughout FBISD. Programs include: Grants for Teachers and Schools
and Grants for Experts and Angel Gifts.
Last year the Foundation awarded $254,000 through its grants to
teachers and schools programs. Since inception in 1992, the
Education Foundation has awarded over $2.5 million to FBISD teachers
and schools.
FBEF Angels of Education Auxiliary to host
membership luncheon at Houston Museum of Natural Science – Sugar
Land
The luncheon will begin at 11:00 am and
held at the Houston Museum of Natural Science – Sugar Land. The
museum is located in Telfair at the corner of University Blvd. and
New Territory Blvd. You are invited to learn about volunteer
opportunities and the good work done by the Foundation. To RSVP
please send an email to
lisa.kulhanek@fortbendisd.com.
Upcoming Events
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Model search applications due - 09.26.09
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Astros vs Reds fundraiser - 09.26.09
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Recycle for Reuse - 10.10.09
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Fall Membership Luncheon - 10.15.09
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International Festival - 11.07.09
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