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SECTION: Lifestyles
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1st Annual Bonham Fire Department Chili Cook off and Auction set Nov. 14
The 1st Annual Bonham Fire Department Chili Cook off and
Auction will be held Saturday, November 14. All proceeds will benefit the Bonham Fire Department Life and Fire Safety program. Bring your best Chili recipe and let’s have a friendly competition to find out who’s got the best chili. You can compete as a group or an individual. This competitive cook off is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. at the Bonham National Guard Armory. Entry fee is $20. This is a non-sanctioned event.
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2009 Annual Chi Lambda Charity Auction slated for November 7
This year's auction will be themed "Bayou Bash" and will welcome guests with a fabulous Cajun dinner, silent & live auction action, and featuring “The Ace High Band” as first class entertainment and dancing at the gala.
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Pottsboro photographer Grace Haight receives honorable mention in 2009 National Wildlife Refuge Association Photography Contest
Grace Haight, Pottsboro, Texas, was among those receiving honorable mention in the 2009 National Wildlife Refuge Association Photography Contest, when winners were announced by the NWRA.
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Tom Bean SADD Club hosts car show and bike run in Whitewright Nov. 7
On Saturday, Nov. 7, the car show and bike run will be held in Whitewright on the corner of Sears and Walnut Streets. Registration runs from 9 to 11 am for cars, and 9:30 to 11 for bikers. Cost to enter the car show is $15. Bikers will be asked for a donation.
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Bonham Trade Days Nov. 5-8
Plenty of free parking - Come start your Christmas shopping! photo by Tammy Rich
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Please join us for First Thursday's On Dragon Street Nov. 5
Dragon Street is where you will find the finest, most distinguished art galleries and design studios in Texas! We invite you to enjoy these cooler fall evenings by taking a stroll down Dragon to seek and acquire fine artwork, furniture and design services. Please visit participating galleries and design businesses the
First Thursday of every month! November 5th, 6-9pm
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Fannin County teen places 2nd runner up - Miss Jr. Teen Dallas
Daniella Rivera represented Fannin County in the Miss Jr. Teen Dallas Pageant, walking away with 2nd Runner Up out of almost 100 contestants. The contest was sponsored by Nationals Pageant and held at the Will Rogers Auditorium in Fort Worth, Sunday, October 25.
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Order your holiday fruit from the Bonham Rotary Club
(l-r) Rotarians Joe Pulliam, Janet Martin and Ross Griffin. If you are an individual, company or church, please place your order with any Rotary Club member that you know or call one of these three volunteers. Their contact numbers are: Joe Pulliam - 903-583-7587, Janet Martin - 903-456-1732, and Ross Griffin - 903-640-1620.
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Bayless-Selby House Museum presents The Victorian Woman: The Lady's Magazines Nov. 14
This fun afternoon lecture will run from 1:30 - 2:45 p.m.
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First Thursday art classes at Eisenbergs Skatepart start Nov. 5 with focus on action sports & street art
Eisenbergs Skatepark in Old Downtown Plano will host monthly First Thursday art classes by ARThouse starting November 5. Art classes and activities, ranging from action art to t-shirt creation and Van Gogh inspired printmaking, for ages 3-adults, will be held throughout the day.
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BookShelf...notes from the Van Alstyne Public Library
October and spooky trick-or-treating is over. I am looking forward to one of my favorite holidays. Between frantic preparations for Halloween and the seemingly earlier- ever-year Christmas season, Thanksgiving often gets short changed.
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Stonebridge Ranch Ladies Association to meet at 'The Ritz' Nov. 9
SRLA (Stonebridge Ranch Ladies Association) will have their next meeting November 9 at 7pm at The Ritz Building, located “On The Square” downtown McKinney, at the corner of Virginia and Kentucky. With the holidays right around the corner, we’ll enjoy some wine tasting, holiday flower arranging, beauty tips and door prizes. Come join us and be our guest for an evening of drinks, appetizers, and fun in this historical building.
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McMurry-Richards
Mark and Amber Richards
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A&M-Commerce Alumni Writing Club launches 'Old E.T.' anthology project
Story submissions, ranging from 500 to 1,500 words, are to be about the institution from its founding in 1889 until its affiliation with The Texas A&M University System in 1996. "Don't feel like you need to be a polished writer to contribute," said Earl Stubbs, silver leo writing club vice president. "You tell the story, and we will do the editing. Send in stories, anecdotes that portray memorable experiences of campus life, professors, building, social, and athletic events during the E.T. era."
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