Lakes of Savannah residents and spectators are invited to join in an interactive conversation with the community through commenting.
Posted on Jun 30, 2010 | Tagged in: sports , Pearland , events , community
Starting last weekend, the Bass Pro Shop at Hwy 288 and the Beltway in Pearland will be hosting Family Summer Camp events from June 5 through July 11. The shop has activities planned ranging from arts and crafts to fishing, shooting arrows, and even Saturday evening Smore’s roasts. So plan to bring your little adventurers out for one or all of these exciting events!
On Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 2 PM, and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-5 PM, kids will get to enjoy free crafts while supplies last. The crafting activity schedule for the Pearland Bass Pro Shop is as follows:
- Create your own canvas backpack: June 5-6, 8 & 10
- Make your own leather keychain (especially for Dad): June 12-13, 15 & 17
- Paint a wooden wiggle fish: June 19-20, 22 & 24
- Make a camping photo frame: June 26-27, 29 & July 1
- Paint an animal track: July 3-4, 6 & 8
- Design your own birdhouse: July 10-11
For more information, visit their website at BassPro.com.
Posted on Jun 25, 2010 | Tagged in: Savannah Meadows
The Plantation Homes sales office is now open in Lakes of Savannah. This well-known award winning Texas builder based in Houston is known for its impressive array of innovative designs, energy efficiency and eco friendly homes and commitment to outstanding customer service, quality and the community.
The Plantation Homes sales office is open daily in Savannah Meadows and is offering homes priced from the $140,000s to the $180,000s. A variety of one- and two-story plans will also be available, ranging in size from 1,421 to more than 2,400 square feet.
Plantation Homes is a division of McGuyer Homebuilders, Inc. and MHI Partnership, Ltd. MHI builders thousands of homes annually and is ranking among the nation’s top 30 home building companies.
In addition to the long list of included features, impressive appointments and numerous available options, Plantation Homes offers buyers peace of mind with:
· Windstorm Certified Building Practices:
Plantation Homes are engineered and inspected to meet the minimum wind speed requirements of the International Residential Code. This includes the use of special clips, straps and anchors as mandated by its engineers in the construction of its homes.
· Eco Smart:
Recognizing the importance of energy efficiency and environmentally friendly building practices, Plantation Homes has created its “Eco Smart” platform which encompasses the integration of Energy Star. Environments for Living, and Green Building Initiative programs to provide homeowners with the best in energy efficiency and value. The result of these efforts is a new Plantation home will offer increased comfort for homeowners and substantial savings on utility bills throughout the year.
Posted on Jun 22, 2010 | Tagged in: charity
Plantation Homes, Pioneer Homes, Coventry Homes and Carmel Builders, are honored to announce their partnership with the Houston Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, supporting its efforts with large scale promotions and a very generous fund raising commitment. Plantation Homes recently joined the Lakes of Savannah builder line-up.
The builder’s newly launched ‘Built for the Cure’ marketing campaign which includes promotions corporately and in all four brands in Houston, is intended to heighten awareness of the efforts of the organization known for bringing worldwide attention to breast cancer; and to let buyers of Plantation Homes, Pioneer Homes, Coventry Homes and Carmel Builders in Houston know that a portion of the proceeds from the sale of their new home will be donated to the Houston Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®.
This is the first partnership of its kind between a large Houston new home builder and the Houston Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®.
The multi-faceted marketing campaign which focuses on the local fund raising efforts, will include pink ribbons on all directional signs, countertop cards in every sales office/model home and information on the company's websites.
Plantation Homes, Pioneer Homes, Coventry Homes, and Carmel Builders were established in 1988 under a parent company, McGuyer Homebuilders, Inc. (MHI). As one of Texas' most successful home builders MHI has locations in five markets across the state and has partnered with a number of non-profit and charitable groups that include PBS, Habitat for Humanity, the Greater Houston Builders Association Charity Homes Project, and HomeAid which offers transitional housing for the homeless.
About The Houston Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®:
The Komen Houston Affiliate was established in 1990 and in addition to funding research through the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Award and Research Grant Program; the Affiliate underwrites innovative breast cancer education, screening and treatment projects for the medically under-served in its community. The Houston Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® has been ranked number one, topping 122 affiliate groups nationwide in recognition of the Komen Houston Affiliate's history of providing the most funding for education, screening and treatment nationally and in its seven county service area in Southeast Texas.
Posted on Jun 16, 2010 | Tagged in: Pearland Town Center , Pearland , events , activities
Make it a Girls Night Out and join Josephine's Day Spa and Salon at the Pearland Town Center on June 23, 2010, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. to celebrate their one year anniversary with red and white entertainment, food and fun!
“We will be rolling out the red carpet, so come help us celebrate the year gone by and let us thank you for all of your support over the past year. The theme of the party is Hollywood Red and White so come dressed in your best!”
At Josephine’s, they believe that “the best spa experience is one that is created to satisfy your specific desires and that this can be reached by indulging in some or all of our services.” And, since external beauty is the bi-product of internal harmony and balance, the salon offers a unique selection of Aveda teas and spa snacks as part of their total body submersion approach. Aveda and their products have long been synonymous with environmental consciousness and focus on the protection the planet when creating their superior, salon quality products.
Visit their website at JosephinesDaySpa.com to RSVP today or call 713-433-8885 to register with one of their guest care members!
Posted on Jun 15, 2010 | Tagged in: Savannah Meadows
Plantation Homes is the newest builder to join Lakes of Savannah. This well-known award winning Texas builder based in Houston is known for its impressive array of innovative designs, energy efficiency and eco friendly homes and commitment to outstanding customer service, quality and the community.
A Plantation Homes sales office will soon open in Lakes of Savannah’s Savannah Meadows where homes will be priced from the $140,000s to the $180,000s. A variety of one- and two-story plans will also be available, ranging in size from 1,421 to more than 2,400 square feet.
Plantation Homes is a division of McGuyer Homebuilders, Inc. and MHI Partnership, Ltd. MHI builders thousands of homes annually and is ranking among the nation’s top 30 home building companies.
In addition to the long list of included features, impressive appointments and numerous available options, Plantation Homes offers buyers peace of mind with:
Windstorm Certified Building Practices:
Plantation Homes are engineered and inspected to meet the minimum wind speed requirements of the International Residential Code. This includes the use of special clips, straps and anchors as mandated by its engineers in the construction of its homes.
Posted on Jun 8, 2010 | Tagged in: sports , Pearland Town Center , events , activities
The Pearland Town Center is set to host the Weight Watchers Walk-It Day 5K event on Sunday, June 6, 2010. Team up with your friends and family for this invigorating Weight Watchers walk and kick off your summer exercise program.
Whether you are a Weight Watchers member looking for interesting ways to earn activity points or just a local resident interested in meeting like-minded health enthusiasts, this is the perfect event for you. Weight Watchers reminds us that “gym memberships are often expensive, treadmills are tedious and working out alone can be boring. Now that spring is here, challenge your stale routine and try something new.”
In addition to the Walk-It Day, Pearland Parks and Recreation offers many outdoor activities year-round that are entertaining and inexpensive. So grab your strollers and children, you mom or even your neighbor for a fun time geared to improve your heart health and overall well being.
Visit RRCA.org/Programs/Walk-It-Day/Pearland for more information and to register for the walk.
Posted on Jun 4, 2010 | Tagged in: events , community , City of Pearland
Lakes of Savannah residents are invited to join the City of Pearland’s 4th of July Freedom Celebration! This year, the program will celebrate our country’s birthday with a program guaranteed to explode with Patriotic excitement!
On Sunday, July 4, the concert and fire work extravaganza will be held at Pearland Junior High Stadium and seating will begin at 6:30 p.m. FREE shuttle services will also be available beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Pearland High School. The night’s festivities will kick off with a military salute, followed by the announcement of this year’s "Let Freedom Sing" talent search winner, who will then lead the crowd in the National Anthem.
The opening entertainer will be Zona Jones, a talented new Country recording artist. And, at the close of another beautiful Texas sunset, you and your family will be treated to a spectacular, 20 minute fireworks display.
Food is available for purchase at the concession stands or you may bring your own. Just remember - NO alcohol or glass containers are prohibited inside the stadium. Activities including face painting, inflatables and more will also be onsite. The concert, parking and seating are free of charge.
Posted on Jun 3, 2010 | Tagged in: Pearland
One of the newest fire stations in the Pearland area, serving the growing west side, will be located in Lakes of Savannah. The new facility, Pearland Fire Station No. 6, will be located on Savannah Parkway and is one of 48 capital improvements in the Pearland area. The project is the result of a joint agreement between the City of Pearland Fire Department, Friendswood Development Company and Brazoria County MUDs 21 and 22.
The new facility will be designed to include double deep drive through two bay stations with a meeting room, kitchen, restrooms and storage areas necessary for initial occupation by Emergency Management Services and the Pearland Volunteer Fire Department. The station will be expandable to accommodate the future dormitory and other needs of a 24-hour manned station.
Projected opening of the fire station is August 2011.
