Six Lunar Rendezvous Festival Golden Jubilee Events in July

July 1st, 2015

Look for plenty of excitement at the Lunar Rendezvous Coronation Ball when a new queen is crowned. Here, 2014 Queen Sydney Schroder, right, shares the exciting moment with  2015 Queen Allison Maureen Powell

Look for plenty of excitement at the Lunar Rendezvous Coronation Ball when a new queen is crowned. Here, 2014 Queen Sydney Schroder, right, shares the exciting moment with  2015 Queen Allison Maureen Powell

The excitement of the Lunar Rendezvous Festival Golden Jubilee will come to a pinnacle during July. This month is full of events, and there is something for the entire community. All tickets are available for purchase at www.lunarrendezvous.org  You may also contact [email protected] for more details. Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival is a 501c3 organization dedicated to providing community based support including scholarships for higher education, youth development and educational programs, funding for the arts and historical preservation in the Bay Area Houston/NASA area.

The Dining Night will be Sunday, July 12. “Let’s Say Cheers to 50 Years,” will be held at Tommy’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar at 2555 Bay Area Blvd. This unique dining event will feature a buffet, cash bar and silent and live auctions beginning at 5 p.m.  Ticket prices begin at $75.

The Honeywell Fun Run will be Saturday, July 18, starting at 7 a.m. The Fun Run will start at Space Center Houston and winds through NASA’s JSC Campus.  The run is a 5K that is fun for all ages and abilities. Led for years by Jay Lee, this is a long standing festival event and one that has helped generate thousands of dollars over the years for our community. Registration forms are available at www.lunarrendezvous.org or at On the Run in Clear Lake. The entry fee is $20 a person. “They can buy tickets online at the Lunar Rendezvous Website and they can call me directly if they have any questions at 281-414-8268,” Lee says.

The Spa Gold Event is on the calendar for Thursday, July 16 beginning at 6 p.m. at Oasis Salon and Medispa at 1015 Medical Center Blvd. in Webster. Tickets are limited, and this is expected to be a sold out event. Classic Treatment tickets begin at $100 and VIP tickets are $300. Only 25 VIP tickets will be sold. Tickets may be purchased at www.lunarrendezvous.org

The Sunset Service Saturday, July 19 at 6 p.m., will be held at the Clear Creek Community Church at 16743 Diana Lane in Clear Lake City. Festival King Jerry Ross will be the guest speaker for this special event. The Lunar Rendezvous Golden Jubilee Court members also will be presenting their service projects. Admission is free and the entire community is welcome.

The Festival’s Fashion Show, “Solid Gold Couture,” will be Tuesday, July 21 beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the San Luis Convention Center, 5600 Seawall Blvd in Galveston. The fabulous Lenny Matuszewski, Jr. will once again be producing the most anticipated fashion show of the year. Various local boutiques including: mommie chic & me, Clotheshorse, Adelaide’s, Tootsies, Dillard’s and Jill’s Fashions, Lewis Jewelers and Tina’s on the Strand will feature the latest fashions. Tickets begin at $75 and can be purchased at www.lunarrendezvous.org.

The Coronation Ball will be held Saturday, July 25 beginning at 5 p.m. also at the San Luis Convention Center in Galveston, where a new Lunar Rendezvous queen will be crowned.  Tickets begin at $125 and can be purchased at www.lunarrendezvous.org.

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