Changes:
“The Three Musketeers” at The Lutcher Theater is now scheduled for April 06, 2006.
New Events:
June 25, 2005
9 a.m.
National Best of Photojournalism Day and awards program
Contact: San Antonio chairperson Anita Baca of the San Antonio Express-News
Crowne Plaza Hotel, downtown San Antonio
E-mail: abaca@express-news.net
Web: www.nppa.org
Admission: Online registration for the full event is $75 (professional members), $95 (non-members), $45 (student members) and $75 (non-member students). Admission at the door on the day of the event will not include the banquet.
The day includes educational workshops, speakers, break-out workshops, and a BOP awards dinner.
Educational workshop speakers scheduled to appear include Jim Gehrz, Corky Scholl, Doug Burgess, Scott Mc Kiernan, and a presentation by Eric Kehe. Other speakers include Brian Weister, Andrea Bruce Woodall, Santiago Lyon and Greg Smith.
The BOP awards banquet starts Saturday at 7 p.m.
July 04, 2005
2 – 10 p.m.
Baytown July 4th Celebration
Contact: Kylie M. Duchie, Superintendent of Recreation
Bicentennial Park, 1001 Market Street, Baytown
Phone: 281 420-6593 or 281 420-6597 (location)
E-mail: kylie.duchie@baytown.org
Web: www.baytown.org
Admission: Free. Bring lawn chairs and sun screen.
Event features a day of activities for the entire family with food, arts and crafts, vendors, and local business exhibits. A children’s amusement area features game booths, a petting zoo, a kiddie train, a fish pond (with real fish), inflatable bounce houses and slides.
Blake Shelton headlines the evening’s entertainment. Daylight entertainment includes DJ Music, as well as performances by local acts including Granger Smith, Bayou Big Band, Lee College Concert Band, and The Coastliners. Fireworks conclude the evening.
Baytown Parks and Recreation Department sponsors.
Annual. Est. 1975.
July 04, 2005
“Red; white and blue” parade
Contact: Kylie M. Duchie, Superintendent of Recreation
Market Street and Lee Drive, Baytown
Phone: 281 420-6593 or 281 420-6597 (location)
E-mail: kylie.duchie@baytown.org
Web: www.baytown.org
Admission: Registration required to participate in the parade. Call 281 420-6597 for more information.
Event features floats, military vehicles, decorated cars as well as local dance and cheer groups.
Annual.
September 15, 2005
Gaither Homecoming Tour
Adriene Tanamachi, Ford Park marketing manager
Ford Arena, 5115 IH-10 S., Beaumont
Phone: 409 951-5400
E-mail: atanamachi@fordparktx.com
Web: www.fordparktx.com
Admission: Tickets on sale now: $21.75, $36.75 & $51.75 (includes taxes, facility and parking fees)
Annual. Est. 1996.
September 25, 2005
Sept. 25 - Oct. 1
Missouri Photo Workshop
Contact: David Rees, co-director of the workshop an director of Pictures of the Year International
Marshall, MO
Phone: 573 882-3635
E-mail: ReesD@missouri.edu
Web: www.mophotoworkshop.org
Encouraged for individuals who would benefit from an intense experience in research and creating a picture story. Application materials and stories from previous workshops are available on the MPW website.
Annual. Established 1949.
