Krause kids, community get creative
Oct. 14, 2005

What: Community Day of Caring with the Houston Symphony. Krause residents and members of the community will paint works of expressive art inspired by music from an ensemble of Houston Symphony performers. The completed paintings will be a part of a public exhibition in Jones Hall in Houston Theater District in conjunction with upcoming Houston Symphony performances.

When: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 29

Where: Krause Children’s Center, 5638 Medical Center Drive in Katy.

Who: Krause residents, staff, volunteers and supporters.

Why: Krause, an affiliated ministry of Lutheran Social Services, serves girls and boys who are emotionally and behaviorally disturbed due to past abuse and neglect. The Community Day of Caring is designed foster creativity and raise self-esteem. The event is sponsored by the Houston Symphony, Tradition Bank of Katy and the City of Katy.

Lutheran Social Services is the social service arm of The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. LSS annually serves nearly 23,000 children, elderly and poor in Texas and Louisiana regardless of religious beliefs, ethnicity, gender or age. Its ministry includes children’s residential treatment centers, adoption, therapeutic foster care, adult day care, health care and retirement centers, disaster response and emergency assistance.