Organization Addition:
John Jay French Museum
Phone: 409 898-0348
E-mail: jjfrench@sbcglobal.net
Web site: www.jjfrench.com
Event Additions:
May 27, 2005
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
"Senior" Senior Prom
Recreation Center, 1308 9th Ave., Port Arthur
Phone: 409 983-8108 or 409 983-8152
Admission: RSVP is required. Dress is semi-formal
The 2005 "Magic City by the Sea" senior prom invites "seniors" age 55 and over.
City of Port Arthur Parks and Recreation sponsors.
May 28, 2005
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Radio Control AirShow
Finholt Field on Folsom Road
Phone: 409 866-4768
Admission: Admission is free for spectators. Landing fee is $15. Raffle tickets are $3. The airshow benefits Boys Haven.
The event is AMA sanctioned, pilots are required to have current AMA memberships. Prizes will be drawn every 30 minutes for RC pilots, and a raffle for a Tracy Byrd guitar will be held.
The Beaumont, Mid-County, and Orange County Radio Control Clubs host.
June 03, 2005
7 p.m. to midnight
Hurricane Party
Contact: American Red Cross - Jefferson County
Harvest Club, 2600 Gulf Street, Beaumont
Phone: 409 832-1644
Admission: Tickets are $50 for individual, tables of 10 start at $500. Please call for reservations. The event will benefit disaster in Jasper, Jefferson, Hardin, and Tyler counties.
The Red Cross honors this year's Hurricane, Joe Penland, Sr., for his dedication to Southeast Texas. Music provided by the New Orleans band, Coffee.
17th Annual
June 04, 2005
Free Fishing Day
For one day, everyone can fish or crab anywhere without a license.
The Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge is offering demonstrations and workshops for everyone. The activities run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
State of Texas sponsors.
June 10, 2005
7 p.m.
"The French Runaway Bride" Dinner Theater
Contact: BHS office
Heritage Hall, 2985 French Road (next door to the John Jay French Museum)
Phone: 409 898-0348
E-mail: jjfrench@sbcglobal.net
Web: www.jjfrench.com
Admission: cost is $35 per person, which includes appetizers, drinks, a full dinner and the play. Ample parking is available. Proceeds benefit Heritage Society educational programs.
An historical fiction comedy of errors, the play includes audience participation and a meal. Performances take place Friday and Saturday on the 2nd and 3rd weekends in June.
French Trading Post Players present.
June 10, 2005
Co-Ed Softball Tournament
Contact: Tracy Ingram
Vidor girls softball field, 500 Orange St., Vidor
Phone: 409 768-8998
Admission: Cost is $100 per team.
Vidor Girls Softball sponsors.
June 11, 2005
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Summerfest
Courthouse Square, Newton
Phone: 409 379-5527
Web: www.newton-texas.com
Event features food, crafts, live entertainment, patriotic parade. .
June 19, 2005
Juneteenth Celebration
Downtown area, Port Arthur
Phone: 409 983-6944
Family, community and cultural celebration features pageants, art, exhibits, lectures, parade, booths, park and activities.
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