WORTHAM COMMUNITY ADULT POOL PARTY A little tucked away neighborhood set the example for being neighborly by inviting all resident adults to attend a pool party. Guests enjoyed the cooler weather and star-filled evening as they dined by candlelight and relaxed with beverages. Entertainment included music by the token Wortham DJ, Michael Patrick, karaoke and a friendly competition of “Name that Tune,” in which Darryl Heafner proved to be fierce competition for the ultimate champion, Randy White. Others in attendance included Courtney and Rodney Beasley, Susan and Dale Kelley, Fred and Rikki Zeller, Cindy and Michael Byrne, and Rebecca McShane.   10) Party organizers: Raymond Walker, Martin Mayne, Beth Wade, Tate Cunningham, Lisa White and Michael Patrick. 11)Tony Chovanec with Melinda and Bob Bassett. 12) James Cirelli, Kirk Fontenot and Denise Patrick 13) Debbie Yamaguchi visits with neighbors Dragana and Teague Harris. 14) Virginia Alford, David Jones and Brenda Hassebrock 15) Elionora Cunningham and Tamara and Martin Mayne OASIS! FEATURING SPEAKER SHANNON PERRY More than 100 ladies attended the inaugural OASIS! meeting, hosted monthly by Cypress Bible Church Women ’s Ministry. The event began with dining and fellowship, and featured Shannon Perry, a Cy-Fair resident, national singer, songwriter and speaker. Laughter and tears from the audience accompanied the first of Shannon ’s three-part series, “If the Shoe Fits,” which focuses on the importance of women having healthy relationships with themselves, others and God. Part two of her series will be held on Oct. 8; cypressbible.org for more information.   16) Event coordinator Kim Gilpin; speaker Shannon Perry; and Pastor to Women Brenda Croucher. 17) Amber Stepanik, Kippi Fortunato, Melissa Rogers and Shannon Manen have a fun night out with the girls! 18) Diana Hannam with Debbie Henderson 19) Cristina Slabic, Melissa Dorr and Julie Overton enjoy dining and fellowship.

20) Devorah Barkley attended the event as Carmen Szul’s guest. OUT AND ABOUT 21) Levi Goode stopped in at his family’s Cy-Fair location during one of their monthly “Live Music Nights.” He congratulates drawing winner Tammy Griffin, who won a more than $250 value of barbecue goodies. SAVE THE DATE! Oct. 6: National Night Out – America’s Night Out Against Crime. NNO is designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness and send a message to criminals that neighborhoods are organized and fighting back. Check with your local HOA to see if it is participating, and take this opportunity to get to know your neighbors!     Oct. 8: Care Net Pregnancy Center of Northwest Houston Fall Fundraiser and Silent Auction at Tin Hall. Dinner is included and features speaker Dr. John Bisagno and Pastor Emeritus, Houston ’s First Baptist Church. There is no charge to attend this event, but registration is recommended; 281-477-8200. Oct. 10: Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk 2009. A one-mile walk and craft fair to benefit the Alzheimer ’s Association, Houston Chapter. All walks are dog and stroller friendly. For more information, contact Rebecca R. Whitelaw, LNFA - Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Hospital, Senior Services program; rebecca.whitelaw@tenethealth.com. Oct. 13: Bad Pants Open presented by RBC Wealth Management will be held at Cypresswood Golf Club. The tournament raises funds for the Newborn Center at Texas Children ’s Hospital; contact Jessica Cernosek at jnortega@texaschildrens.org or call 832-824-2124. Oct. 17: Project Pink at North Cypress Medical Center includes a seminar, luncheon, style show and silent auction. Proceeds will help fund breast cancer research; 832-912-3820 or NCMC-ProjectPink.com. Oct. 22: Salute to the Stars Gala hosted by the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation. The event will be held at the Berry Center and include entertainment, a raffle and live auction. The gala funds teacher grants and student scholarships; marie@thecfef.org or call 832-381-2333.l