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6450 Cross Creek Bend Ln.
Fulshear, TX 77441
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National Night Out at Cross Creek Ranch

Tagged in: Recreation , Kids

 

National Night Out

Bring the Whole Family Out to Meet Local Neighbors, Police Officers, Firefighters & Public Service Workers.

On Tuesday, October 5th, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, bring the kids and join us at the Cross Creek Ranch Welcome Center to learn valuable safety tips from local police officers, fire fighters and public service workers during our first “National Night Out (NNO)

NNO is a community-sponsored campaign aimed at building a stronger, safer community through heightened crime prevention awareness, while generating support for local anti-crime programs, strengthening neighborhood/police community partnerships and encouraging neighbors to get out and meet each other.

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Children will experience and learn by exploring a fire truck, ambulance, and a helicopter. Safety and Law Enforcement professionals will be there to answer questions. We will have volunteers to administer/register child photo and DNA ID kits for parents to take home for safe keeping. All guests will also enjoy free hot dogs, drinks, snacks, giveaways and register for several door prizes.

 

Everyone is encouraged to bring a folding canvas chair and spend time visiting with your neighbors. Your extended family and guests are welcome.

We are seeking sponsors-from local businesses to offset costs for this event. For information regarding sponsorship opportunities, please click here.

Community and Resident volunteers are needed to ensure a successful event. Please contact: Donna Lamb, Tammy McCall or Charisse Guidry @ 281-344-9882.


1st Annual Community Splash Day Resident Party

Tagged in: Recreation , Kids , Fulshear , Events

Cross Creek Pool PartyKick off the 2010 Summer season at the 1st Annual Community Splash Day Resident Party on Saturday, May 29th.

Beat the summer heat by relaxing under the poolside shade areas, sliding down the 40 foot water slide and swimming in the Olympic size pool.

There will be music, food, soft drinks and ice cream, pool games and fun activities for all ages. The party will be held on Saturday, May 29th at the Cross Creek Ranch Pool from 11:00am – 2:00pm

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Fulshear St  Patricks DayThe City of Fulshear and the Central Fort Bend Chamber Alliance sponsored the 2nd Annual Downtown Street Party on Wednesday, March 17, 2010. It was a very successful and well attended event.
Cross Creek Ranch was there and ready to party in their festive green attire with one member sporting a flashy green hair piece. This great event brought in all ages and even some adorably festive pets. There were many merchant tables and lots of free goodies as well as live music by Sugar Land Brass Co.

Pictured from left to right are Tammy McCall, Charisse Guidry (both from the Cross Creek Ranch Welcome Center), Donna Lamb (Cross Creek Ranch Welcome Center Manager), Gail Parker (President & CEO of the Central Fort Bend Chamber Alliance) & Joy Dowell (Vice President of the Central Fort Bend Chamber Alliance). Feel free to share your St. Patrick’s Day pictures at the CCR Facebook page!


weston-lakesThis spectacular course, 7,064 yards, par 72, was designed by legendary PGA Tour Champion Hale Irwin, and the club features two lit tennis courts, two pools, and a fully-appointed pro shop.  Cross Creek Ranch Residents initiation fee is only $250 and includes a $100 credit to the pro shop or three free golf lessons.

The spacious club house at Weston Lakes Country Club is fashioned after an English manor, and includes a fully appointed pro shop, casual dining in the Waterside Grille and formal dining in the Library. The Promenade and Ballroom overlook scenic Pecan Lake.

Weston Lakes offers a staff of professionals, working to provide the high quality of service you expect at an exclusive country club. Resident memberships are available. And, for a short time, non-resident annual memberships are being offered to Cross Creek Ranch residents at a special rate. Contact Coleen Millburg for membership information at 281-346-1412 or email colleen@wlakes.com


breast-cancer-awareness.jpgCross Creek Ranch has teamed up with CHRISTUS St. Catherine to help fight breast cancer with the "Celebrate Your Princess" Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Saturday, October 31, 2009. The walk will begin at Cross Creek Ranch and end with a celebration to remember. Proceeds from the event will benefit the CHRISTUS St. Catherine Breast Cancer Awareness Fund, promoting community outreach, health, wellness and education.

An entire day of fun for the whole family is planned... pets are welcome too (leashed only please!). There will be tons of excitement in the Kids Zone - bounce house, rock wall, face painters and Disney princesses from KVPAC!!

Walk to honor, to support or strengthen the cause and celebrate with us following at the Pink Pamper Party with local boutiques, spa services – including pet pampering – and much, much more.


On Friday, August 21st from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., bring the kids and join us at the Cross Creek Ranch Welcome Center to learn valuable safety tips from local police officers, fire fighters and public service workers during "Play it Safe Day".  Children will experience and learn by exploring an on-site fire truck, ambulance, and Life Flight Helicopter, all present for the event. 

Rescue and safety professionals will be there to give tours and answer questions.  Fulshear Police will be present and providing child ID kits for parents who would like to register their children in their safety program. All guests will also enjoy free pizza, drinks, snacks and giveaways. It is sure to be an unforgettable event for children (and adults).


Tuesday Tunes in Fulshear, Texas

Tagged in: Restaurants , Recreation , Fulshear , Events

Tuesday Tunes in Fulshear, TexasFulshear is one of the few communities where you can upgrade your Tuesday nights by visiting downtown Fulshear’s one of kind street festival called “Tuesday Tunes”. Visitors relax and unwind from a busy day by having fun experiencing this lively festival designed to attract families to local businesses.

Each Tuesday from June 2nd through July 28th, a business on the downtown strip sponsors the music and activities for the evening-bringing a new pleasure every week. If you have a flair for fun you can jump in one of the open mic contests. The rest of the merchants offer special discounts to customers that shop during “Tuesday Tunes”.

Hot Nights, Cool Jazz at LaCenterra

Tagged in: Recreation , Events

Jazz at LaCenterra Katy, TXLaCenterra at Cinco Ranch announces the return of it’s summer live jazz Thurday night concert series, Hot Nights, Cool Jazz, starting June 4 and continuing through July 30, 2009.  Guests are invited to unwind after a long day (6pm-9pm) and ease into the weekend with the improvisational artistry of the area’s premier jazz musicians each Thursday.

Courtyard beverage service will be available from The Wine Next Door and Fish City Grill. Food and nonalcoholic beverages are available from any LaCenterra restaurant or specialty food retailer.   All events are free and open to the public.


Cycling in and Around Fulshear, Texas

Tagged in: Recreation

altResidents of Cross Creek Ranch will be conveniently placed in a sort of crossroads for cyclists.  Fulshear has long been a pathway and rest stop along the most popular cycling routes for West Houston residents.  On the weekends, cyclists from Katy and surrounding areas are often seen at Dozier's sitting for a meal or grabbing water, and because of the frequency of visiting cyclists, native residents of Fulshear are accustomed to and wary of bikes on the road.

These features make Cross Creek Ranch a safe-haven for biking residents, who can now conveniently hop on the trail.  Almost all bike routes in the area follow

The Birds of Katy & Fulshear

Tagged in: Recreation , Katy , Fulshear

Birds of Fulshear and the Katy PrairieThousands of birds migrate to Texas for the winter, but there are some that stay year-round, and if you live here long enough, you can recognize their noises and the way they swoop through the sky. Here is a list of some of the birds you may see in your area.

Grasshopper Sparrow - Living in Texas, you’re bound to see a sparrow. This species, however, is named for its buzzy sound, like the noise a grasshopper makes. Feeding mostly on insects, it can be seen flying short distances before dropping out of sight into tall grass.