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The Leonard E. Merrell Center (commonly known as the Merrell Center) is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Katy, Texas. It was built in 2005 and was the former home of the Katy Copperheads ( National Indoor Football League ) and the Katy Ruff Riders of the Intense Football League .
The Copperheads were accused by Katy Independent School District of not paying their rent for the season when they were at the Merrell Center playing as the Katy Copperheads (Katy I.S.D. owns the Merrell Center). At the end of the season, they owed Katy I.S.D. US$38,892.43. The owner, Bryan Blake would later pay the money in February 2007.
The first night game in Texas took place at Katy Park between the Kansas City Monarchs and Waco Black Cardinals under the Monarchs' portable light system on May 5, 1930. The perennial Monarchs won the game, 8–0. [3] The first night game in Texas League history was played at Katy Park on June 20, 1930, between the Waco Cubs and the Fort Worth ...
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Harris County operates the Mary Jo Peckham Community Center at 5597 Gardenia Lane, Katy, Texas 77493. [54] The City of Katy Dog Park is located at 5414 Franz Road. [55] The annual Katy Rice Harvest Festival is two days of continuous live entertainment, craft and food booths, carnival and more. [56]
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The band was named The Heartstrings because most of the doctors worked in cardiology and stringed instruments (Dr. Cooley played the upright bass) dominated the original lineup. The band quickly grew into a swing band featuring saxophones, trumpets and trombones, thus prompting the changing of the band’s name to The Heartbeats.