Advice for those considering a career in space science

(ROCKWALL – October 14, 2013) If you are the parent of a high school junior or senior, or if you’re a student considering a career involving some aspect of space science, then please read this. Every year,  tens of thousands of  incoming freshmen enter colleges and universities intent on studying some aspect of space or […]

Murphy 5th graders receive $12,200 check from anonymous donor

Murphy 5th graders receive $12,200 check from anonymous donor

Dallas man matches efforts to help TeamConnor Childhood Cancer Foundation (October 14, 2013) Nathan Alvey raised more than $2,700 online at beatchildhoodcancer.myevent.com for the fight against childhood cancer in the month of September. Caitlyn Coker raised another $600 online. People sent the 11 year old classmates an additional $1,000 in checks. Then, they helped the […]

Five things women need to know about breast cancer

1. Get your mammogram. Studies have shown that your chances of surviving breast cancer are greater if you have regular screenings. Yearly mammograms are recommended after the age of 40 and earlier if you have certain risk factors, such as family history, obesity, and dense breast tissue. Unfortunately, dense breast tissue can also make mammograms […]

Get & Stay Motivated program to benefit Baylor’s Gerontological Nursing Initiative

(October 8, 2013) The Bizz Fizz presents ‘Get and Stay Motivated!’ with motivational speaker Bryan Flanagan of Flanagan Training Systems, from 8:30 a.m. to noon Friday, Oct. 25 at the Hilton Homewood Suites, 1025 Elm Street in Dallas. Bryan infuses humor and truth, literally on a global scale. Tickets are limited to  60 people to […]

Staib earns Five Star Wealth Manager Award for fifth consecutive year

Christi Staib rated highest in overall satisfaction in the Dallas/Fort Worth area for financial advisors each year 2009-2013  (September 24, 2013) Christi Staib, CRPC – President of Staib Wealth Management is the recipient of the 2013 FIVE STAR Wealth Manager Award for the fifth year in a row. This is a testament to the extraordinary service […]

Pros compete for $30,000 purse at LifeTime Tri at Rockwall Harbor

(ROCKWALL – September 22, 2013)  Life Time  will host some of the world’s best triathletes on Sunday, October 6 during Life Time Tri Dallas at The Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall. This is the fourth consecutive year that this event has been held at The Harbor. The winner of Life Time Tri Dallas, […]

Halloween at the Heard: Family Fun Night Fundraiser

Halloween at the Heard: Family Fun Night Fundraiser

(MCKINNEY – Sept. 18, 2013) Halloween at the Heard is Collin County’s premier family-friendly Halloween event, which will be held at Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19. Guests will have the opportunity to experience an evening full of fun activities including trick-or-treating along the Dinosaurs Live! […]

Dallas Arboretum hosts free panel discussion with education experts on Children’s Garden Opening Day

Dallas Arboretum hosts free panel discussion with education experts on Children’s Garden Opening Day

(DALLAS – Sept. 18, 2013) The Dallas Arboretum Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden opens this Saturday with a special event for teachers from 9:30-11:00 a.m. at the DeGolyer Estate at the Dallas Arboretum. As part of the “Year of the Children’s Garden” initiative, the Arboretum invites math and science school teachers and anyone else interested […]

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