KISD to hold operations job fair on Sept. 26

Ready for a new career opportunity? Meet with Katy ISD departments and explore full- and part-time positions during the district’s Operations Job Fair on Saturday, Sept. 26 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Morton Ranch High School, 21000 Franz Road in Katy. Openings include bus drivers, custodians, grounds crews, general maintenance workers, food service staff and security guards. Katy ISD offers competitive pay, health insurance options and flexible schedules. View current openings and apply: https://www.katyisd.org/careers.

Enjoy ‘Casino Night’ with Society Prosper on Sept. 26

Join Society Prosper for their fifth ahhual Casino Night on September 26 at Hotel ZaZa Memorial, 9787 Katy Freeway in Houston, for an unforgettable evening of Cirque Royale. Try your luck at craps, blackjack, poker and roulette, all while making a difference. Every dollar raised provides therapeutic resources for children overcoming abuse.Each guest will enjoy a seated dinner, drinks, a program in our mission, live and silent auction, dj, photobooth and the casino after party. Tickets are available at https://www.societyprosper.org/events.

Citizens for Animal Protection to offer free rabies vaccines on Sept. 28 in observance of World Rabies Day

Does your furry friend need their rabies vaccine? Now you can get it for free during World Rabies Day at Citizens for Animal Protection, which I offering free rabies vaccines on Monday September 28 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Visit The Cornelius Clinic at CAP at 17555 Katy Freeway, Houston, to receive a free one-year rabies vaccines for all dogs and cats. Questions? Contact CAP at 281-600-8500 or corneliusclinic@cap4pets.org.

Support TOMAGWA at Oct. 1 golf tournament

TOMAGWA's annual charity golf tournament isn’t just a fundraiser. It’s a celebration of what a community can accomplish when it refuses to let vulnerable families fall through the cracks. Every swing of the club brings the healthcare nonprofit serving Tomball, Magnolia and Waller County closer to healing, hope, and health for those who need it most. The event begins on October 1 with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. at the High Meadow Ranch Country Club at 37300 Golf Club Trail in Magnolia. RSVP at https://www.tomagwa.org/golf.

Recycle your electronics at Frost Bank Mason on Oct. 2

Come to Frost Bank’s Katy Financial Center at 21875 Katy Freeway in Katy on Oct.2 at 10 a.m. and bring all those old electronics taking up space in your home. The free event will accept your old small appliances, printers, computers, laptops, VCRs, miscellaneous wires, metal items and anything with a plug. Old-style TVs and paper items are NOT accepted.

Don’t forget the Katy Rice Harvest Festival Parade on Oct. 3

The Katy Rice Harvest Festival Parade – the prelude to the City of Katy’s legendary Katy Rice Harvest Festival – will be held October 3 beginning at 9 a.m. The parade is the Saturday before the Festival; the festival runs October 10-11 in Katy’s historic downtown square. The parade will start on East Avenue just

north of Fifth Street in Katy, then turn west on Fifth to Avenue A, where it will proceed to Second Street. The parade continues on Second Street to Avenue C, turning north at Katy’s City Hall and ending just before Tenth street.

Shop the Acorn Art Festival on Oct.3

Fall fun always includes the Acorn Art Festival, set for October 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 6035 S. Peek in Katy. The gathering features artwork, crafts, jewelry, and a kids’ zone, as well as food and live music. For more information, go to acornartfest.com

10th annual Lone Star Safetyfest set for Oct. 3 at Typhoon Texas

Join Lone Star Safetyfest for a free family-friendly event that brings first responders and the community together through live demonstrations, interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, safety education, and fun for all ages. It all takes place at Typhoon Texas, 555 Katy Fort Bend Road in Katy, on October 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.