Full line-up of festivities planned for Holiday at the Hall, Dec. 3

(Lewisville) Lewisville will kick off the Christmas season with its annual “Holiday at the Hall” celebration on Saturday, Dec. 3, in Old Town Lewisville. Many of the activities will be held in and around the new Medical Center of Lewisville Grand Theater at 100 N. Charles St. Breakfast with Santa The day will kick off […]

Tribute honors WWII vets, features Debbie Reynolds

Tribute honors WWII vets, features Debbie Reynolds

(Garland) On Veteran’s Day, the Garland Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Arts Department will host a plaque dedication ceremony to honor 31 Garland residents who were killed in action during World War II.  The ceremony will begin at 5 p.m. at the Veteran’s Tribute Garden on the grounds of the Senior Activity Center, 600 West Avenue […]

Ribbon cutting at Elite Print Management, Nov. 29

The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 29. for Elite Print Management, located at 208 W. Rusk St., Suite B in Rockwall. Elite Print Management celebrated its grand opening and a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Royse City Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 9. If you missed that one, join […]

Forty year tradition continues with YMCA Turkey Trot

Forty year tradition continues with YMCA Turkey Trot

With more than 40 years in the making, the Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot is almost here, again marking Dallas’ way to begin Thanksgiving Day. On Thursday, Nov. 24, nearly 40,000 participants are expected to turn out at Dallas City Hall Plaza for the 8 mile race and 5K fun run. The Capital One Bank Dallas […]

Heritage Brass Band Fife, Drum Corps to perform for seniors

(Garland) The Heritage Brass Band, a Dallas-area volunteer reenactment band, will perform at a special Veteran’s Day Senior Social Hour program at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11 at Central Library, located at 625 Austin St. in downtown Garland. The Heritage Brass Band specializes in the preservation and performance of military and popular music from the […]

Local heroes to be honored at Veterans Park in Rowlett

Rowlett’s Veteran’s Day Ceremony will begin at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11 at Veterans Park, 3900 Main St (next to the Rowlett Library). Local veterans will be recognized and honored by the community. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be moved into City Hall Council Chambers. For more information, contact Mauralee Boersma at […]

Adoptable shelter pets join cast of ‘Annie’

Adoptable shelter pets join cast of ‘Annie’

(Rockwall) Adoptable pets from the Rockwall Animal Adoption Center are taking the stage as part of the cast of Annie, the musical spectacular to be presented by the Rockwall Community Playhouse Nov. 25, 26, and 27; Dec. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 and 11. Show times are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. […]

Children, teens to make Holiday Cards for Heroes

(Garland) The Walnut Creek Branch Library, 3310 Edgewood Drive, will host a day of holiday card making for children and teens on Friday, Nov. 11.   While supplies last, children may drop in and color a pre-designed card, which will be sent to the American Red Cross for delivery to active military personnnel or veterans. Participants will […]

Learn to de-stress before holidays with Women’s League

(Rockwall County) All ladies who live or work in Rockwall County are invited to the Rockwall Women’s League General Meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14  It will be held at the home of Alison Fox. Enjoy a glass of wine and delicious treats while the group learns how to de-stress before the holidays.   […]

‘Messy Masterpieces’ for kids at Holford Recreation Center

(Garland) Children ages 3 to 5 can explore hands-on art and create unique masterpieces using finger paints, shaving cream and playdough during ‘Messy Masterpieces’ from 3 to 3:45 p.m. through Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Holford Recreation Center, 2314 Homestead Place in Garland. To learn more, visit garlandparks.com. To submit your news and events, email editor@BlueRibbonNews.com.

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