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Jingle Bell Run
Still feeling a little guilt after the Thanksgiving feast and the rest of the holidays which mean eating and drinking to excess and putting off the body reshaping until January? We know the drill! But check it - what if you could do a little exercise before Christmas that would benefit a couple of great charities? Not too much, just a 5K run or a 1 mile fun run – you could make it that far, right?
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Auction of Hidden Treasures
For over 20 years owner and operator Josef Edwards has filled homes, offices and gardens with treasures. The Auction Academy graduate and a member of the National Auctioneers Association will bring you some impossible to find and one-of-a-kind items from art deco to mid century and every thing in between. Auctioneer Alan Braswell, will keep the action lively at the auction open to the public. The list has an array of ecceltic antique rugs, demure tables, headboards, an old century scale, out door furniture, a retro desk and much more. Cocktail party and browsing begin at 6 pm to stake claim on your favorite chair or armoire for that next theater set or collection.
Please note it is near the corner of Continental and the street formerly known as Industrial Blvd. now called Riverfront Boulevard.
Odd Lot Auction House
163 Parkhouse St
Thursday, November 19; 7 pm
Cocktails and Browsing; 6 pm
214.749.1100
Paranormal Presentation
As part of their ongoing “Century Celebration” of the Historic Pump House, what better way than to commemorate than with a Paranormal Forum with Brian Righi. Righi, the Author of Paranormal Texas: A Field Guide will be the keynote speaker and follow by a panel of paranormal experts including Rick Moran, Coordinator for The Association for the Study of Unexplained Phenomenon and Joel-Anthony Gray, Director of the Society for Paranormal Investigation. If you are lucky you might meet Otis, their resident ghost.
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Thai Festival 2009
The Radisson Hotel
W. Mockingbird at I-35
Friday, Sepember 25; 5 pm - Midnight
214.219.6468
Thai World Musiq, live show Himmapan: 2nd world is making its first stop in Dallas on a ten-city tour. The show is based on the Thai mythical forest Himmapan in which myriad hybrid animals co-existed in relative peace and harmony. To celebrate, the local Thai and International Communities have come together to provide cuisine by many local restaurants. A poolside Beer Garden by Thai Singha Beer, arts and crafts, traditional Thai massages and many more fun things to see, do and taste. Call Nikky at Asian Mint. Complimentary Event.
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Curb Appeal
Things like tree plantings along sidewalks, in medians, clearing gutters and trimming shrubs are all referred to as curbside appeal and goes a long way towards enhancing community pride and improving economic impact.
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Victory Street Closing
Heading to Mavs Game doesn’t have to be a headache for tonight or Wednesday’s game? We’ve figured out a way around Broom Street which will be closed. While digging the new utility line for the Museum of Nature and Science, they discovered old abandoned sewer and water lines in addition to fiber optic and water lines that are in use but not on anyone’s plans or radar?
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Let the Good Times Roll
No need to work for beads (wink) when you wear this fun and festive piece detailed with crystal rhinestones and the traditional fleur de lis image in front and back of the Mardi Gras Tee by Katy Messersmith of the Katydid Collection. Let everyone know you’re ready for a party to celebrate the 9th Ward, Main Street or wherever you may be when those Saints go marching in on Super Bowl Weekend.
If you’re staying in Dallas, drop by the Bishop Arts Mardi Gras Parade beginning at 2 pm to hear music, jazz and see some floats. The parade is 45 minutes in length and runs from Methodist Hospital to Bishop Arts. The Tee comes in traditional colors of purple, yellow, black or white with a V neck and a fitted silhouette.
Messersmiths clothing and accessories line for kids to adults is represented by 10,000 boutiques across the nation and can be found online. $29.95 per shirt (small to XXXL). Jacqueline Padilla
200th Birthday Party
Edgar Allan Poe
An intimate evening celebrating the 200th Birthday of Edgar Allan Poe with the master of macabre of enhanced by stories performed by Level Ground Arts.
The feast will be catered by Si Tapas with red wine and sangria and music provided by Alebrije. The event is free to those who purchase a 2010 membership which will kick off with their International Festival in February. 19th Century dress encouraged but not required.
Teatro Dallas
11331 Record Crossing Rd
Saturday, December 5; 8 pm
214 689 6492
$100 membership
Drawing by Liliana Mercenario Pomeroy
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Intown Real Estate Mix
On October 1st, we launched the 2nd phase of the intownmix lifestyle campaign. For Realtors, Brokers, Homes, Apartment Communities, Condo/Townhome Properties and High Rises, we’ll have Property Listings and Open Houses located in urban Dallas - inside the 635 loop listed on Intownmix.com and showcased on our newest weekly – with an all new design - The Real Estate Mix.
AVAILABLE PACKAGES
• Properties - single and multi-family as well as certain commercial
• Open Houses
• Broker/Agent information
• Ads on website and newsletter
• Video Production
Put up your Dukes for Boxer
f is for frank Studio
Boxer Rescue
1216 Manufacturing St.
Sunday, September 13; 2 - 5 pm
Calling all dog lovers! Mark your calendars for “Put Up Your Dukes…… Come join the f. is for frank crew at their studio to celebrate mans’ best friend. This event is for humans and socialized dogs alike. Armhole will be there with a t-shirt bar set up to make great custom t-shirts for you and your canine counterpart, as well as f. is for frank’s new line of dog tags. For those dogs in need of a little bling, photographer, Steve Visneau, will be taking fabulous pet portraits for a donation. Petropolitian will be handing out delicious doggy sundaes and after your pets are fancy and full they are welcome to frolic unleashed in a large, fenced area!
Be sure to visit the NorCal Boxer Rescue tent to meet the adorable boxers available for adoption. In addition, there will be a raffle with prizes donated by Camp Bow Wow and Urban Dog Coffee, DJ Spinningphat tunes and much more! Proceeds will benefit NorCal Boxer Rescue. NorCal Boxer Rescue provides a temporary sanctuary for Boxers in need throughout Northern Texas.
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Uptown Players
Raise the Praise
Uptown Players
2600 N. Stemmons Frwy. #180
Friday August 7 - September 6, 2009
214.219.2718
The award winning inspirational musical-comedy, Altar Boyz, is dancing into the Big D this week. After last week’s meet and greet at JR’s in Oak Lawn, the boys remedied their hang overs and are set to make their Dallas debut. This seemingly uber-Christian production tells the story of five small-town Catholic boys who make it big as a Christian boy band (think N’Sync big meets Switchfoot).
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