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Hiking is great exercise, and you don’t have to drive outside of the cityto find great trails. There are flat trails, hills, woods and water on thishike along a section of Houston’sBuffalo Bayou. We will maintain an easy to moderate pace, with snack &water stops (bring your own), bat viewing and art & sculpture viewing. We meet at Cleveland Park on the north side ofMemorial Dr.,there is a foot-walkway over Memorial here. The hike will start here and then we head towards downtown on the northside of the bayou. There should be parking along the park and street for free. At the end of the hike you will have worked hard, made new friends anddiscovered all sorts of secret Houstonhideaways along the Buffalo Bayou in this Bayou city! Free forMembers and Non-Members Alike. Meet at 8:15AM;Depart 8:30AM – Noon Cleveland Park, Scotland St. & Jackson RSVP& Directions to Jackson Park www.BayouCityOutdoors.com

Join BCOon a fun ride around town! We haveseveral Farmer Markets right here in the middle of the city, which bring inlocal organic produce every Saturday. Bring your backpack to carry what youpurchase, and let's shop the markets on our bikes! We meet for coffee and thentake an easy tour of 3 to 5 markets around the city. We use side streets, trails and residentialroads for this approximately 12 - 15 mile, 3 hour ride including generousstops. Not only will you learn themarkets and get some exercise, you’ll see beautiful areas you never knewexisted in Houstonand take home a bounty of beautiful produce, breads, sauces and jams! If you’dlike to join us but don’t own a bike, West End Bicycles rents bikes for $25 perday at 713/861-2271 or www.westendbikes.com. If youare a member of Bayou City Outdoors and do not have bike we can loan you a bikefor the ride. Free for Members and Non-Members alike. Meet at 8:00AM; Depart 8:30AM – Noon.New Start Location: Meet at Rice Stadium Parking Lot, Entrance 13A, off Greenbrier betweenUniversity and Rice Blvd. RSVP713-524-3567 or www.BayouCityOutdoors.com

Houston Single Source is bringing partiesto your area of town so you don’t have to worry about the commute. More time tomingle means more time to meet that someone special. Join us at the very coolRockfish Grille, where we spice up your winter with fun ice-breaker games andother fun singles from The Woodlands. 6:30 – 8:30PM RockfishGrille, 1201 Lake Woodlands Dr.77380 This event is free for Houston Single Sourcemembers and $10 for non-members at the door. For more information or toRSVP please visit www.HoustonSingleSource.com,email rsvp@HoustonSingleSource.comor call 713-630-0546.<br style="mso-special-character:line-break"><br style="mso-special-character:line-break">

If you joined recently, or just want to meet a great group, please come join us at 1400 Bar & Grille, 1400 Shepherd Dr. Houston, TX 77007. This is your chance to meet Event leaders, meet other members – both old and new – and find out about cool upcoming events – even make some suggestions of your own. You’ll also get to learn the ropes and ask questions over drinks and a great bar and grill menu. Open to the public. This event is free for members and free for non members 6:30 – 9:00PM 1400 Bar & Grille, 1400 Shepherd Dr. HoustonTX 77007 There’s parking along the surrounding streets and some in the lot behind the building. For more information or to RSVP call 713-524-3567 or visit www.BayouCityOutdoors.com

Join Houston Single Source at Brazaviva Churrascaria 11681 Westheimer, Houston, TX 77077– this is a new West Side Hot spot. This Brazillian restaurant features a cool ambiance and attentive staff. So join other singles in West Houston for ice-breaker games and great conversation. 6:30 – 8:30PM Brazaviva Churrascaria,11681 Westheimer, Houston, TX 77077 Parking is available in the lot. This event is free for Houston Single Source members and $10 for non-members at the door. For more information or to RSVP please visit www.HoustonSingleSource.com , email rsvp@HoustonSingleSource.com or call 713-630-0546.<BR style="mso-special-character: line-break"><BR style="mso-special-character: line-break">

You don’t have to drive into Houston to find a good time. Houston Single Source brings the party to you. We will help you meet other Clear Lake Singles through fun ice-breaker games and a great selection of drinks from Cork Wine Bar. There’s a chill in the air but it’s pretty hot at our area parties. 6:30 – 8:30PM Cork Wine Bar, 19325 Gulf Freeway Houston, TX 77598 This event is free for Houston Single Source members and $10 for non-members at the door. For more information or to RSVP please visit www.HoustonSingleSource.com, email rsvp@HoustonSingleSource.com or call 713-630-0546

You don’t have to drive into Houston to find a good time. Houston Single Source brings the party to you. We will help you meet other Clear Lake Singles through fun ice-breaker games and a great selection of drinks from Cork Wine Bar. There’s a chill in the air but it’s pretty hot at our area parties. 6:30 – 8:30PM Cork Wine Bar, 19325 Gulf Freeway Houston, TX 77598 This event is free for Houston Single Source members and $10 for non-members at the door. For more information or to RSVP please visit www.HoustonSingleSource.com, email rsvp@HoustonSingleSource.com or call 713-630-0546

Nino's is one of Houston's favorite restaurants brought to you by the Vincent's family. Located minutes from downtown Houston, Eight Friends Out will enjoy a rustic Italian dinner amongst the essence of Italy. Surrounded by Italian pottery, enlarged pictures, and hanging herbs, an array of delicious flavors will seduce Houston singles into an evening of Italian romance. Ages 30's & 40's. Members: $48; Non-Members: $58. 6:30 - 9:00PM. Nino's, 2817 West Dallas Houston, TX 77019. RSVP to info@EightFriendsOut.com or go to www.EightFriendsOut.com or 281-870-0827.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 7:35 - 8:35PM Looking for a way to mingle with other singles and share a few laughs on a weeknight? In your pajamas? Look no further… Houston Single Source Presents the Online Dating Show Game! The Online Dating Show Game is much like the original Dating Game Show back in the 60’s. One contestant will try to choose a date from three prospects that he/she cannot see. They will have to rely on the answers supplied to their questions and their intuition. What makes this even more fun is that contestants are from right here in Houston. You might see someone you know! We have two age groups to choose from: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 7:30pm – 40’s and under Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 7:30pm – 40’s and up Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 7:30pm - 40’s and up Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 7:30pm - 40’s and under After a winner has been identified Nina Freidman will take over the show and work her magic with the audience. You can decide how much you want to participate. Your choices are: · Be a Bachelor or Bachelorette on the show* · As an audience member make your presence known through public chat · Flirt with contestants and other audience members via private chat · Vote for your choice at the end of the show · Interact with other audience members and Nina Freidman during the 2nd half of the show · OR, simply sit back and enjoy the show anonymously How to get started: 1. HSS Members pre-register using the widget on this page today! 2. Non-members click the link below to purchase tickets or Join HSS 3. An email will be sent to you with a link to the webcast and information about how you can interact with the show 4. Follow the instructions in the email to become a contestant or to be matched by Nina Freidman if you are interested 5. The night of the show - click on the link at the scheduled start time 6. Will work on any pc or mac with high speed internet connection 7. Having a microphone on your computer is a plus, but not necessary to view the show *Anyone interested in becoming a contestant should register immediately and follow the instructions in the email you receive. Non-member registration available at http://todsgame.eventbrite.com

Nino's is one of Houston's favorite restaurants brought to you by the Vincent's family. Located minutes from downtown Houston, Eight Friends Out will enjoy a rustic Italian dinner amongst the essence of Italy. Surrounded by Italian pottery, enlarged pictures, and hanging herbs, an array of delicious flavors will seduce Houston singles into an evening of Italian romance. Ages 50's & Up. Members: $48; Non-Members: $58. 6:30 - 9:00PM. Nino's, 2817 West Dallas Houston, TX 77019. RSVP to info@EightFriendsOut.com or go to www.EightFriendsOut.com or 281-870-0827.

Join us for one of America's hottest sports!! Rock climbing is a sport you can tackle year round. You can climb amazing peaks in parks or just take advantage of one of Houston's indoor rock gyms, Either way, you'll be enjoying an excellent total body workout, as well as a great stress reliever. You don't have to have a great deal of strength, endurance, or skill to learn the sport. And sorry guys, but women often totally excel at this sport. Come join us for climbing tips, ideas on where to climb and the best equipment to get you out the door and up the rocks! Speaker: Kelly Howard. Kelly Howard has helped people connect to each other over activities and exciting adventures in and around the Houston area for the past 14 years! As the owner of Bayou City Outdoors, Kelly loves to introduce Houstonians to fitness in fun and simple ways. 7:00 PM Class; 8:00 PM Gear demonstrations. 7538 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77063 (you will find us in the back of the store in the warehouse area.) Details and RSVP at www.BayouCityOutdoors.com or call 713-524-3567.

Nino's is one of Houston's favorite restaurants brought to you by the Vincent's family. Located minutes from downtown Houston, Eight Friends Out will enjoy a rustic Italian dinner amongst the essence of Italy. Surrounded by Italian pottery, enlarged pictures, and hanging herbs, an array of delicious flavors will seduce Houston singles into an evening of Italian romance. Ages 20's and 30's. Members: $48; Non-Members: $58. 6:30 - 9:00PM. Nino's, 2817 West Dallas Houston, TX 77019. RSVP to info@EightFriendsOut.com or go to www.EightFriendsOut.com or 281-870-0827.

Looking for a way to mingle with other singles and share a few laughs on a weeknight? In your pajamas? Look no further… Houston Single Source Presents the Online Dating Show Game! The Online Dating Show Game is much like the original Dating Game Show back in the 60’s. One contestant will try to choose a date from three prospects that he/she cannot see. They will have to rely on the answers supplied to their questions and their intuition. What makes this even more fun is that contestants are from right here in Houston. You might see someone you know! We have two age groups to choose from: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 7:30pm – 40’s and under Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 7:30pm – 40’s and up Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 7:30pm - 40’s and up Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 7:30pm - 40’s and under After a winner has been identified Nina Freidman will take over the show and work her magic with the audience. You can decide how much you want to participate. Your choices are: · Be a Bachelor or Bachelorette on the show* · As an audience member make your presence known through public chat · Flirt with contestants and other audience members via private chat · Vote for your choice at the end of the show · Interact with other audience members and Nina Freidman during the 2nd half of the show · OR, simply sit back and enjoy the show anonymously How to get started: 1. HSS Members pre-register using the widget on this page today! 2. Non-members click the link below to purchase tickets or Join HSS 3. An email will be sent to you with a link to the webcast and information about how you can interact with the show 4. Follow the instructions in the email to become a contestant or to be matched by Nina Freidman if you are interested 5. The night of the show - click on the link at the scheduled start time 6. Will work on any pc or mac with high speed internet connection 7. Having a microphone on your computer is a plus, but not necessary to view the show *Anyone interested in becoming a contestant should register immediately and follow the instructions in the email you receive. Non-member registration available at http://todsgame.eventbrite.com

Armando's is world-renowned for its upscale Mexican & American cuisine. The decor is beautifully decorated by Armando's wife, Cinda Ward, with antique mirrors, crisp linens on the tables, and intricate lattice work on the ceiling. Among the many guests frequenting Armando's doors are celebrities and local socialites. Now, Eight Friends Out is treating our Houston singles to experience brunch at one of Houston's most famous celebrity restaurants. All Ages welcome. Members: $36; Non-Members: $46. Armando's, 11:00AM - 1:00PM; 2630 Westheimer Rd , Houston , TX 77098. RSVP to info@EightFriendsOut.com or go to www.EightFriendsOut.com or 281-870-0827.

Mo´s - A Place For Steaks is one of Houston´s hottest bar scenes and definitely the destination of choice in Uptown Houston. Join Houston Single Source in this upscale atmosphere for a variety of drink offerings and tasty cuisine that puts you in the right frame of mind to create that spark with someone special. The band in the corner provides the perfect ambiance for you to imbibe in interesting conversation, enjoy the cool atmosphere, and meet 150+ Houston area singles. We´ll have complimentary appetizers and you can try your luck at one of our famous ice-breaker games. You might even win one of our fabulous door prizes! Whether you sport your designer duds or your lived in jeans, you’ll do it in style with Houston Single source. 7:00 – 10:00PM Mo´s - A Place For Steaks, 1801 Post Oak Blvd., Houston, TX 77056 Parking is done in style for your evening at Mo’s – as it’s only available by Valet for $5. This event is free for members and $15 for non-members at the door. For more information or to RSVP, please visit www.HoustonSingleSource.com, email RSVP@HoustonSingleSource.com or call 713-630-0546.

The Pagoda Vietnamese Bistro and Bar is one of the newest establishments in Houston making an impact on the Houston Heights epicurean scene. With sparkling wood floors, a bamboo-enclosed patio, and authentic Vietnamese artwork, the cuisine offers just as much taste as the decor. A full menu of Vietnamese mouth-watering dishes will tempt any palate. Join Eight Friends Out along with other Houston Singles to experience what all the buzz is about with Pagoda. Pagoda is located on Inker street just of of Shepherd and I-10. Ages 40’s & Up. Members: $46; Non-Members: $56. 6:30 - 9:00PM. Pagoda Vietnamese Bistro & Bar, 4705 Inker St. , Houston , TX 77007. RSVP to info@EightFriendsOut.com or go to www.EightFriendsOut.com or 281-870-0827.

The Pagoda Vietnamese Bistro and Bar is one of the newest establishments in Houston making an impact on the Houston Heights epicurean scene. With sparkling wood floors, a bamboo-enclosed patio, and authentic Vietnamese artwork, the cuisine offers just as much taste as the decor. A full menu of Vietnamese mouth-watering dishes will tempt any palate. Join Eight Friends Out along with other Houston Singles to experience what all the buzz is about with Pagoda. Pagoda is located on Inker street just of of Shepherd and I-10. Ages 40’s & Under. Members: $46; Non-Members: $56. 6:30 - 9:00PM. Pagoda Vietnamese Bistro & Bar, 4705 Inker St. , Houston , TX 77007. RSVP to info@EightFriendsOut.com or go to www.EightFriendsOut.com or 281-870-0827.

Join the Bayou City Outdoors (BCO) Bohemians and learn about all the upcoming travels BCO has in store for 2010 at the BCO Travel Preview Party. From Snow-Shoeing in Colorado to surfing and kayaking in Costa Rica, to backpacking in Utah, rock-climbing in Mexico, Kayaking in Guatamala - to biking the Tour De France.– you won’t want to be left behind. Feed your mind and travel the World with BCO this Year! We're meeting at the Boheme Bar & Cafe in Montrose. This is a really cool venue and we will have a special room just for the Travel display and Event Leaders to talk with about the trips. We also have the rest of the place to hang out and chill! Light snacks are available but Ziggy’s Health Grill is also across the street. Free event; 6:00 – 8:30PM. Boheme Café & Wine Bar, 307 Fairview @ Taft Houston, TX 77006. There’s parking along the street. For more information or to RSVP call 713-524-3567 or visit www.BayouCityOutdoors.com

Hiking is great exercise, and you don’t have to drive outside of the city to find great trails. There are flat trails, hills, woods and water on this hike along a section of Houston’s Buffalo Bayou. We will maintain an easy to moderate pace, with snack & water stops (bring your own), bat viewing and art & sculpture viewing. We meet at Cleveland Park on the north side of Memorial Dr., there is a foot-walkway over Memorial here. The hike will start here and then we head towards downtown on the north side of the bayou. There should be parking along the park and street for free. At the end of the hike you will have worked hard, made new friends and discovered all sorts of secret Houston hideaways along the Buffalo Bayou in this Bayou city! Free for Members and Non-Members Alike Meet at 8:15AM; Depart 8:30AM – Noon Cleveland Park, Scotland St. & Jackson RSVP & Directions to Jackson Park www.BayouCityOutdoors.com

Join BCO on a fun ride around town! We have several Farmer Markets right here in the middle of the city, which bring in local organic produce every Saturday. Bring your backpack to carry what you purchase, and let's shop the markets on our bikes! We meet for coffee and then take an easy tour of 3 to 5 markets around the city. We use side streets, trails and residential roads for this approximately 12 - 15 mile, 3 hour ride including generous stops. Not only will you learn the markets and get some exercise, you’ll see beautiful areas you never knew existed in Houston and take home a bounty of beautiful produce, breads, sauces and jams! If you’d like to join us but don’t own a bike, West End Bicycles rents bikes for $25 per day at 713/861-2271 or www.westendbikes.com. If you are a member of Bayou City Outdoors and do not have bike we can loan you a bike for the ride. Free for Members and Non-Members alike. Meet at 8:00AM & Depart 8:30AM – Noon. New Start Location: Meet at Rice Stadium Parking Lot, Entrance 13A, off Greenbrier between University and Rice Blvd. RSVP 713-524-3567 or www.BayouCityOutdoors.com

Transition: Future of the Hole in the Wall Gang...a Presentation by Kelly Howard Leisure Learning 2990 Richmond, Suite 120, 77098 7:00 - 8:00PM The saying, When one door of happiness closes, another opens... is perfectly suited for this announcement. For over 25 years, Leisure Learning Unlimited has sponsored a social organization, the Hole in the Wall Gang. But here we announce its end and a new beginning. Kelly Howard, a longtime LLU instructor and the leader of three organizations, Houston Single Source, Eight Friends Out & Bayou City Outdoors will share her ideas with you. Chemistry. Enough said. How do you know if the chemistry is there? That is the age-old question. The simple answer is: meeting someone face-to-face! The tried and true ways of meeting someone special have always been the same: doing what you enjoy doing while getting to meet other people and going to places where there are other interesting singles. The real answer is chemistry happens when you get to know someone face to face instead of checking out old photos on the web! Whether you are looking for new friends, are new to Houston, or you're ready to meet that someone special and settle down, there is always something going on with tons of single Houstonians to meet. This evening gives you the chance to hear about the different types of events available through these three groups and the opportunity to meet other people with this common interest! 7:00 – 8:00PM. Free Event! There are still openings in this class at this time. Register at www.llu.com or call 713 529 4414.

If you joined recently, or just want to meet a great group, please come join us at a new location of a Houston favorite: Deans Credit Clothing Cocktail Lounge (Montrose) 315 Fairview St. at Morgan Houston, TX 77006. This area of Montrose is becoming Houston’s Coolest address. This is your chance to meet Event leaders, meet other members – both old and new – and find out about cool upcoming events – even make some suggestions of your own. You’ll also get to learn the ropes and ask questions over a great drink menu. Open to the public. This event is free for members and free for non members 6:30 – 9:00PM Deans Credit Clothing Cocktail Lounge (Montrose) 315 Fairview St. at Morgan Houston, TX 77006 There’s parking along the street and in front of the building. For more information or to RSVP call 713-524-3567 or visit www.BayouCityOutdoors.com

Looking for a way to mingle with other singles and share a few laughs on a weeknight? In your pajamas? Look no further… Houston Single Source Presents the Online Dating Show Game! The Online Dating Show Game is much like the original Dating Game Show back in the 60’s. One contestant will try to choose a date from three prospects that he/she cannot see. They will have to rely on the answers supplied to their questions and their intuition. What makes this even more fun is that contestants are from right here in Houston. You might see someone you know! We have two age groups to choose from: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 7:30pm – 40’s and under Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 7:30pm – 40’s and up Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 7:30pm - 40’s and up Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 7:30pm - 40’s and under After a winner has been identified Nina Freidman will take over the show and work her magic with the audience. You can decide how much you want to participate. Your choices are: · Be a Bachelor or Bachelorette on the show* · As an audience member make your presence known through public chat · Flirt with contestants and other audience members via private chat · Vote for your choice at the end of the show · Interact with other audience members and Nina Freidman during the 2nd half of the show · OR, simply sit back and enjoy the show anonymously How to get started: 1. HSS Members pre-register using the widget on this page today! 2. Non-members click the link below to purchase tickets or Join HSS 3. An email will be sent to you with a link to the webcast and information about how you can interact with the show 4. Follow the instructions in the email to become a contestant or to be matched by Nina Freidman if you are interested 5. The night of the show - click on the link at the scheduled start time 6. Will work on any pc or mac with high speed internet connection 7. Having a microphone on your computer is a plus, but not necessary to view the show *Anyone interested in becoming a contestant should register immediately and follow the instructions in the email you receive. Non-member registration available at http://todsgame.eventbrite.com

Looking for a way to mingle with other singles and share a few laughs on a weeknight? In your pajamas? Look no further… Houston Single Source Presents the Online Dating Show Game! The Online Dating Show Game is much like the original Dating Game Show back in the 60’s. One contestant will try to choose a date from three prospects that he/she cannot see. They will have to rely on the answers supplied to their questions and their intuition. What makes this even more fun is that contestants are from right here in Houston. You might see someone you know! We have two age groups to choose from: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 7:30pm – 40’s and under Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 7:30pm – 40’s and up Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 7:30pm - 40’s and up Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 7:30pm - 40’s and under After a winner has been identified Nina Freidman will take over the show and work her magic with the audience. You can decide how much you want to participate. Your choices are: · Be a Bachelor or Bachelorette on the show* · As an audience member make your presence known through public chat · Flirt with contestants and other audience members via private chat · Vote for your choice at the end of the show · Interact with other audience members and Nina Freidman during the 2nd half of the show · OR, simply sit back and enjoy the show anonymously How to get started: 1. HSS Members pre-register using the widget on this page today! 2. Non-members click the link below to purchase tickets or Join HSS 3. An email will be sent to you with a link to the webcast and information about how you can interact with the show 4. Follow the instructions in the email to become a contestant or to be matched by Nina Freidman if you are interested 5. The night of the show - click on the link at the scheduled start time 6. Will work on any pc or mac with high speed internet connection 7. Having a microphone on your computer is a plus, but not necessary to view the show *Anyone interested in becoming a contestant should register immediately and follow the instructions in the email you receive. Non-member registration available at http://todsgame.eventbrite.com

Old Man Winter is Here & it’s a Brand New Year! And we, at Houston Single Source, have only one resolution – providing fun and frolic to singles all over Houston! So come on out, social people of the Woodlands, and meet all of the singles in YOUR area of town. Houston Single Source will be hosting their first area happy hour social of 2010 at Amerigo’s Grille, 25250 Grogans Park Dr. The Woodlands, TX 77380 Mingle with new members in your ‘hood while enjoying light appetizers and a fun icebreaker game that will have you moving and meeting everyone at the party! It’s a New Year! 6:30 to 8:30PM Amerigo’s Grille, 25250 Grogans Park Dr. The Woodlands, TX 77380 This event is free for Houston Single Source members and $10 for non-members at the door. For more information or to RSVP please visit www.HoustonSingleSource.com , email rsvp@HoustonSingleSource.com or call 713-630-0546.