Posts Tagged ‘Parks and White Rock Lake’
By Bruce Felps The sixth annual Tour des Fleurs 10K and 20K races, along with the associated walk, hit the starting line this weekend. The day’s events start at 7:30 a.m., Sept. 17, when the 20K participants take off at the Dallas Arboretum. The 10K race starts at 8 a.m., about the same time families [...]
By Bruce Felps For the Love of the Lake volunteers take on the monthly task of cleaning trash from the shores of White Rock Lake this weekend.
By Bruce Felps An overjoyed human member of Kona’s family e-mailed this morning to say the lost puppy is now back home. Kona, readers might remember, went missing late last month and was spotted last weekend near Greenville Avenue and Anita Street.
Community Contribution The Lakehill Preparatory School varsity cross-country team successfully kicked off its season this past weekend during the Greenhill Rock and Roll Six-Mile Relay at Norbuck Park. More than 60 teams participated in what proved to be a fun and exciting start to the season. The course covered grass and wooded trails and even [...]
By Bruce Felps For the Love of the Lake volunteered its Casa Linda Plaza office to serve as the drop-off point for a donation drive that starts today.
By Bruce Felps Recreational and serious runners take to the periphery of White Rock Lake this weekend during the Labor Day 15K & 5K event, sponsored by White Rock Racing. The racers hit their marks at 7:30 a.m., Sept. 5 — Labor Day — at the Bath House Cultural Center.
By Bruce Felps Well that was cool. I saw White Rock Lake and creek yesterday from a completely different perspective — from White Rock Lake and creek. I’d never been on the water out there until a friend invited me to go paddle boarding. It involves a surfboard and, because, you know, there’s no surf out [...]
By Bruce Felps Monday marked an auspicious day in Bath House Cultural Center history. The more mundane aspect was that the arts and entertainment venue reopened after a period of scheduled maintenance. Historically, though, Aug. 22 represented the center’s 30th anniversary.
By Bruce Felps Organizers with Stonewall Jackson Elementary School plan a little party to conclude students’ summer vacation. The school’s Donuts and a Dip Auction Party splashes about from 10 a.m.-noon, Aug. 20, at the Tietze Park pool.
By Bruce Felps The Bath House Cultural Center opened Aug. 22, 1981 as the city’s first such community arts facility. By that time it already had served the city dating back to 1930 as a changing room for swimmers at White Rock Lake. The staff and community celebrate the center’s 30th anniversary with a special [...]
