Local high schools to participate, police memorial to be dedicated The Irving Veterans Memorial Park Committee will host a Veterans Day Program at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11 at the Irving Central Library,801 W. Irving Blvd. The commemorative event will feature music, moments of reflection by military personnel and special remarks by city officials. The […]
Bill Hendricks, founder of the Giftedness Center in Dallas, to speak on ‘Passion, Purpose and Prayer: What’s the Spiritual Capital of Your Business?’ Harvest Family Entertainment (whose projects include Hawaiian Falls waterparks) and CNL are sponsoring a free prayer breakfast 8 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 at the Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Drive, […]
Round up the hidden treasures in your garage, closets and attic and bring them to the one day drop-off collection event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12 at Clark High School, 523 W. Spring Creek Parkway in Plano. Items should be clean and in good condition. It’s part of Texas Recycles Day. For more […]
Rescue groups and their dogs, local shelters, vets invited to participate Lewisville Animal Services will host its first off-site pet adoption event, “Paws in the Park,” from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12 at the northeast parking lot of Toyota of Lewisville Railroad Park. The location is across the street from the new Lewisville […]
Free exhibit features bronze sculptures; also pencil, oils and etchings (Lewisville) Due to strong attendance since it opened in late September, “The Art of the American West,” a retrospective of the works of noted artist Hollis R. Williford, has been extended through Dec. 17 in the Gallery at MCL Grand in Lewisville. The show had been scheduled […]
Leave the flashlights at home, guides to lead hikers on nighttime adventure Expert guides will take visitors at Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area for a moonlit stroll down the Redbud Trail on Friday, Nov. 4. The hike will start at 6:30 p.m. and end by 8 p.m. Howling coyotes, hooting owls, and other nocturnal sounds will […]
(Plano) Take advantage of low-cost vaccinations, micro-chipping and informative presentations by veterinarians, trainers and groomers at the second annual Plano Pet Palooza, the education and health fair benefiting the Plano Animal Shelter. There is no charge for admission to this special event, which will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12 at the Plano […]
The Richardson Community Band will play new Sousa marches numbers 109, 110 and 111 at the Happy Birthday Mr. Sousa Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6 at the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts – adding to the 108 already in the RCB repertoire. The new numbers are New York Hippodrome, The Triton and Golden […]
Featuring cigar bar, live music, local restaurants at Cavanaugh Flight Museum Don’t miss WineFest 2011, the intimate wine and food tasting event produced by the volunteers of The 500, Inc. and benefiting the Cultural Arts of Dallas County. WineFest will take place from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Cavanaugh Flight Museum, 4572 […]
(Plano/Wylie) In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue and Education Center will host its third annual Tiger Trot on Saturday, Nov. 19 at Oak Point Amphitheater, 2801 E. Spring Creek Parkway in Plano. The one-mile walk (dogs welcome) and 5K Fun Run is hosted in memory of In-Sync’s many rescued exotic cats that have “crossed the Rainbow Bridge.” The […]