May 17, 2005
7 to 11 a.m.
Walk-A-Thon to Oust Diabetes
Contact: Betty Barlow
Pine Street Park, Beaumont
Phone: 409 899-3900
E-mail: wonmjr@yahoo.com
Admission: No registration fee.
Northside Church of Christ sponsors.
May 21, 2005
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Pleasure Island Cleanup
Contact: Ronnie Moon
Pleasure Island- North Fishing Levee, Port Arthur
Phone: 409 721-9492
E-mail: rrmoon@sbcglobal.net
Event is for the entire family. Lunch, drinks, and clean-up materials are provided.
ExxonMobil sponsors
Annual, Est. 2004
May 26, 2005
7:30 a.m.
American Legion Golf Tournament
Tyrrell Park Golf Course, Beaumont
Phone: 409-813-1540, or 409-832-8231
Please call for cost and registration about the two-man scramble.
American Legion 2nd District Color Guard sponsors.
May 28, 2005
May 28 - 29 at 2 to 5 p.m.
OCP Young People's Theatre Workshop
Contact: Joannah Landry
Orange Community Playhouse, 708 W Division, Orange
Phone: 409 883-8882
E-mail: jolandry@gt.rr.com
June 04, 2005
June 4 - 5 at 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lotus Garden Tour
Buu Mon Buddhist Temple 2701 procter ,P.A. TX
Phone: 409 658-0919
Event features a plant sale, garden viewing, conversations with plant experts, Vietnamese cultural entertainment and more. We will celebrate Vesak (the Buddha's birthday)
Annual, Est. 1999
June 07, 2005
June 7 - July 26 at 9:30 to 2 p.m.
Camp Lookinback
Contact: Linda Purves
The John J. French Museum, Beaumont
Phone: 409 898-0348
E-mail: jjfrench@sbcglobal.net
Admission: $30 per day.
Students entering 1st thru 5th grades can take part in a summer history camp with a look back at the 1800's. Lots of crafts and hands on experiences are planned. Students may choose from one to eight individual sessions. Each has a different theme.
June 07, 2005
National Hunger Awareness Day
Contact: Steve Hanson
Phone: 409 962-1938
Southeast Texas Food Bank sponsors.
June 11, 2005
9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Plumeria Sale Clear Lake
Contact: Eulas Stafford
Bay Area Community Center, 5002 NASA Road 1, Seabrook
Phone: 713 946-9175
The Plumeria Society of America, Inc sponsors.
June 11, 2005
Bringin' Back Memories Car Show
Contact: Bill Linker
Crockett Street Entertainment District, Beaumont
Phone: 409 838-2508
Admission: Early Registration fee is $20, by mail, and $25, day of show.
Open car show. First, second & third place awards in 10 different classes, along with at least seven other special awards. First 50 entries receive a dash plaque & goody bag. DJ, 50/50 pot, lots of door prizes. Early Registration fee is $20, by mail, and $25, day of show. Call for more information.
The Best Years Senior Center of Beaumont sponsors.
Annual, Est. 2004.
June 17, 2005
6 p.m.
Juneteenth Celebration
Jefferson Theatre
Phone: 409 835-5483 x1
Admission: Tickets are $50 for reception (6 p.m.) and screening (7:30 p.m.). Screening only is $15.
One Church One Child will honor the 25th Anniversary of the national nonprofit organization by the same name. Founded by Father George Clements, the organization recruits, trains and support families and individuals who desire to adopt or foster children. Father George Clements became the first priest to adopt a child. There will also be a guest appearance by the famed actor, director and producer Louis Gossett, Jr. Gossett starred in the award-winning movie about Father Clement's adoption.
July 09, 2005
1 p.m.
Crockett Street Classic-Bodybuilding Competition
Contact:
Jefferson Theatre, Beaumont
Phone: 409 718-8089
Admission: Cost is $15 for Preliminaries, $30 for the Finals, or $35 for Both.
Preliminaries begin at 1 p.m. Finals are scheduled to begin at 6:30pm
Divisions are: Men and Women, Professional (Prize money), Teenager, Novice, Open, Masters, Women-figure.
Athletes are required to have a five year, drug free polygraph exam. Call 954 344-8410 for applications or NGA membership card.
National Gym Association sponsors.
August 12, 2005
Aug. 12 - 14
Texas Style Hot August Nites
Contact: Johnnie or Jeanie
Phone: 409 769-7599 or 409 769-0877
Web: www.11thstreetcruise.com
Admission:
Car show divisions include open, pre-1973, cars, trucks, motorcycles and special interest.
11th Street Cruise and The Beaumont Enterprise sponsor.
September 04, 2005
2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Art Reception for Debby Richard
Contact: Debby Richard
Port Arthur Public Library Gallery
Phone: 409 543-6935
Web: www.design6works.com
Art by Design sponsors.
October 15, 2005
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lumberton Civic Women's League Car Show
Contact: Melinda Huber
Lumberton High School, Lumberton
Phone: 409 751-4995
Admission: Pre-registration fee per vehicle is $15 plus a new toy. Registration at the event is $20 plus a new toy. Vendor booths are $20 plus a new toy for a 10x10 space. Toys will be given to families in need during LCWL’s Caring Hearts Christmas donation program. All proceeds fund the Lumberton Civic Women’s League Scholarship fund and Caring Hearts Programs.
Car, truck and motorcycle show will feature games, prizes, food, fun, music and vendor booths. For more information contact the following: vehicle registration - Brandie 409-751-6448 ; vendor booths - Kelly 409-782-7872
Lumberton Civic Women's League sponsors.
Annual, Est. 2003
December 02, 2005
George Jones / Loretta Lynn / Ronnie Milsap concert
Contact: SK Productions
Ford Park, 5115 IH-10 S., Beaumont
Phone: 409 951-5400
Web: www.fordparktx.com
Admission:
The concert promoter is working to establish a "Star Walk" at Ford Park, Beaumont, with the first star dedicated to George Jones before the concert. Ticket prices and on sale dates are not yet available.
December 02, 2005
Share Your Christmas Food and Fund Drive
Contact: Emelie Irving
Phone: 409 839-8777
All schools and businesses in the eight counties served by the food bank are invited to participate in the event. Event includes prizes.
Southeast Texas Food Bank sponsors.
