Sunday, May 22, 2005

Update: May 22, 2005

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May 24, 2005
May 24 - June 4
Beaumont Police Activities League (PAL) summer programs
Various locations in Beaumont
Phone: 409 833-2940
Admission: $10. Registration is required.
Programs include basketball, boxing, volleyball, gymnastics and swimming.

May 26, 2005
6:30 p.m.
Military appreciate dinner
Cathedral in the Pines Family Life Center, 2350 Eastex Freeway, Beaumont
Phone: 409 860-1877
The potluck dinner honors all active duty military personnel serving the ports of Beaumont and Port Arthur. Ozen High School Choir will perform.
Southeast Texas Military Outreach sponsors.

May 26, 2005
6:30 p.m.
South Park Neighborhood Assoc. meeting
Contact:
South Park Baptist Church, 795 Woodrow, Beaumont
Web: www.neighborhoodlink.com/beaumont/beaumont/
The guest speaker will be Lois Balka-City Of Beaumont Code Enforcement.
South Park Neighborhood Assoc. sponsors.

May 28, 2005
May 28 - Sept. 5
Coastal Conservation Association Texas 2005 STAR (State of Texas Angler's Rodeo)
Phone: 713 626-STAR (713 626-7827)
Web: www.ccatexas.org
Admission: CCA Members 17 and under fish STAR for free.
1 million in prizes and scholarships including 20 boats, five trucks and an early bird drawing for a Harley Davidson Fat Boy.

June 02, 2005
June 2 - 4 at 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Golden Triangle Football Camp
Contact: Coach Donald Stowers
Central High School Athletic Complex, 88 Jaguar Dr., Beaumont
Phone: 409 785-3403
The Football Camp is for youths in grades 3 through 8. Breakfast and lunch is provided. Camp will include group drills, individual drills, test and evaluations.
This event is open to the public.
Central High School sponsors

June 02, 2005
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Babysitting workshop
1295 Pearl St., Beaumont
Phone: 409 835-8461
Admission: $3 (lunch not provided). Registration deadline is May 31.
Attendees learn about babysitting as well as get information and tips on starting a babysitting business.
Texas Cooperative Extension sponsors.

June 04, 2005
11:30 a.m.
"Go Wild.......Read!" grand celebration
Contact:
Library, Lucy Stifiel Gallery, 4615 9th Ave, Port Arthur
Phone: 409 985-8838 ext. 37
Admission: Free.
Beginning June 1st students will begin reading and recording books for prizes. Everyone is invited to a grand celebration.
Event is for all students and is designed to encourage students to get registered and to stress the importance of literacy and reading throughout the summer months.

June 04, 2005
Noon
Crawfish Festival
Contact:
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church, 3390 Sarah Street, Beaumont
Phone: 409 842-1577
Admission: Tickets are $10 presale and $12 at the door.
Event features Jack and Billy Poullard. Bring lawn chairs, but no ice chests are allowed.

June 07, 2005
June 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28 and July 1 at 9 to 10:15 a.m.
Junior golf camp
Contact: Don Keen, PGA professional
Bayou Din Golf Club, 8537 LaBelle Road, Beaumont
Phone: 409 796-1327
Admission: $199 includes 8 instructional sessions, a participation gift and skill competition. Class size is limited to maintain 5-to-1 student/teacher ratio.
Camp is for boys and girls ages 7 to 16. Participants are divided into age groups and/or skill level.

June 10, 2005
June 10 - 11 at 4 p.m.
Basketball tournament
Silsbee Middle School, 1140 Texas 327 East, Silsbee
Phone: 409 385-5574, ext. 123 or 409 385-5574, ext. 111
Admission: $200 per team.
Participants should be either high school or AAU teams. Three games are guaranteed per team.
Silsbee Basketball Booster Club sponsors.

June 13, 2005
Basketball camp
Silsbee High School, 415 West Avenue N., Silsbee
Phone: 409 385-5574, ext. 123, 409 893-5392 or 409 866-4810
Admission: $75 per person with discounts available.
Camp is for boys and girls ages 5-14.

June 18, 2005
9 a.m.
Babineaux Family Foundation Golf Tournament
Contact: Eric Amsted, EO Sports Management
Palms at Pleasure Island, 1901 T. B. Ellison Pkwy., Port Arthur
Phone: 409 984-5000 or 281 898-1898
E-mail: eosports2@yahoo.com
Shotgun start at 9 a.m. Breakfast and lunch is served. Event features a silent auction which includes items from sponsors and signed footballs, a signed jersey, signed hats and an all expense paid trip to Seattle to see the Atlanta Falcons vs. Seattle Seahawks game on September 18
The deadline for registration is June 10, 2005.
The Babineaux Family Foundation sponsors.
Annual, Est. 2005.

June 19, 2005
Noon
BBQ Chicken for Youth Ministry
Parking lot of St. Pius X Church, corner of Lucas and Bigner Rd.
Phone: 409 892-3316
St. Pius X Youth Ministry will be selling whole BBQ Chicken-hot off the pit. The "tasty bird" will cost $7 and can only be purchased by ticket no later than Sunday, June 19, after 11:00 am Mass or through the parish office. All proceeds will help provide activities for the youth through the oncoming summer.

June 20, 2005
June 20 - 24
Lamar Summer Theatre Camp
Contact: Camp Director Randall Wheatley
Lamar University, Beaumont.
Phone: 409 880-8154
The camp is for all junior high and high school students. The focus of the camp is both instruction and performance. All classes are taught by Lamar University Theatre faculty and staff. Students can learn and play with theatre professional. The deadline for registration is June 15th.
Lamar Theatre presents.

September 17, 2005
Sep. 17 - Oct. 2 9 a.m. to midnight (see actual day schedules)
Texas Rice Festival
Winnie-Stowell Park, Winnie
Phone: 409 296-4404
E-mail: trf01@alltel.net
Web: www.TexasRiceFestival.org
Admission: Adults $7, students $5, kids 5 & under and seniors 65+ are free. Free parking. Daily carnival unlimited ride wristbands are $20.
Event celebrates everything to do with rice. Featured performers include: Cross Canadian Ragweed, Wayne Toups, Kevin Fowler, Jeff Bates, Gene Watson, and Johnny Dee & The Rocket 88s.
Other events include barrel racing (only event on Sep. 17, see Web site for exact dates of other events), barbecue cook-off, Fajita contest, horse shoe tournament, bazaar, welding contest, livestock competitions, diaper derby, Little Rice King and Sweetheart contests, Cajun Night Awards, exhibits, art contests, photo contests, face painting, ice cream eating contest, Ricebelt Poker Run, parade, rice cooking contests, talent shows, antique car show and motorcycle show.
Annual, Est. 1970

September 18, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features HBHA Rice Run 3-D barrel racing.

September 23, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features BBQ Cook-Off and dance, music by Jimmy & the Jokers.

September 24, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features horse shoe tournament as well as music by Jason Boland, Chris Johnson & Cheap Whiskey.

September 25, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features Gospel jubilee and bazaar.

September 28, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features welding contest as well as music by Jimmy & the Jokers, Stoney LaRue, and Cross Canadian Ragweed.

September 29, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features music by Randy Rogers and Kevin Fowler.

September 30, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features "Youth Day" activities, ice cream eating contest, as well as music by Hunter Yayes, Wayne Toups, and Barry Badon.

October 01, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features poker run, parade, rice cooking contests, antique car show, motorcycle show, talent show finals, saddle drawing as well as music by Gene Waton, Jeff Bates and Johnny Dee & Rocket 88's.

October 02, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features open longhorn, lamb and goat shows.