Event Additions:
July 04, 2005
9 a.m.
Calder Place Star Spangled Fourth of July Parade
BISD Administration parking lot, 3395 North St., to Lucas Street, Beaumont
Phone: 409 835-0197
Participants can non-motorized transportation and line up at 8:30 a.m. Refreshments are provided after the parade along with recognition for the "Best Decorated in Category."
July 04, 2005
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
4th of July Celebration at Central Park
Central Park, 640 S 4th St, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 790-9442
There will be food and live music, including a mariachi band and folkloric dancers. A contest will feature zydeco, Cajun, Spanish and country wester dancing.
Gladiola, a community non-profit group, sponsors.
July 04, 2005
4 p.m.
Fourth of July Family Fun Fest
First United Methodist Church, 701 Calder at Pearl Street, Beaumont
Phone: 409 981-7856, 409 866-1517 or 409 832-0295
There will be free games for children, food and more, including fireworks at the end of the evening. Bring lawn chairs.
July 07, 2005
6:30 p.m.
Hardin County Hurricane Response Meeting
Lumberton High School cafeteria, 103 N. LHS Drive (U.S. 69), Lumberton
Officials from Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Newton and Tyler counteis will be available to answer questions about storm preparation and evacuations.
July 07, 2005
6:30 p.m.
Scottish Summer Supper Party
Contact: Scottish Society of Southeast Texas
Gladys City Museum, Lamar University, Beaumont
Phone: 409 898-4986
Admission: $9. Reservations deadline is July 5.
July 07, 2005
July 7 - 9
Trinity basketball camp
Cathedral Christian High School, 8200 Texas 105, Beaumont.
Phone: 409 838-2545 or 409 504-4368
Admission: $135 per child. Camp is for children ages 8 to 16.
Trinity Church sponsors.
July 08, 2005
Trinity basketball camp continues
July 09, 2005
Trinity basketball camp continues
July 08, 2005
11:45 a.m.
"Sweet Sounds of Life" luncheon
Holiday Inn Park Central, 2929 Jimmy Johnson Blvd., Port Arthur
Phone: 409 962-5437
Admission: $11. Reservation deadline is July 6.
Guest speaker will be Debbie Roux.
July 09, 2005
9 a.m.
Spindletop Stitchers of Beaumont summer workshop
Contact:
St. Jude's Catholic Church, 6825 Gladys St., Beaumont
Admission: $15. Attendees are asked to bring scissors and sewing supplies.
Guests will include Holly Ortiz and Carroll Munson.
Annual.
July 12, 2005
6 - 9 p.m.
Small Business Pre-venture Workshop
Nederland EDC Office, 1901 Atlanta, Nederland.
Phone: 409 984-6531
Admission: Free, although reservations are required.
Consultant Contrad Cooper will lead the workshop covering business plans, funding and other information
Lamar State College-Port Arthur's Small Business Development Center sponsors.
July 15, 2005
8 p.m.
Joan Rivers performance
Harrah's Casino and Hotel, I-10, Lake Charles LA
Phone: 800 HARRAHS
Web: www.harrahs.com
Admission: Tickets start at $35.
July 15, 2005
9 p.m.
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" release party
Books-A-Million Parkdale Mall, 6155 Eastex Freeway, Beaumont TX 77706
July 15, 2005
10 p.m.
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" release party
Wal-Mart, 4145 North Dowlen Road, Beaumont TX 77706
July 15, 2005
midnight
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" released
Web: www.mugglenet.com
The sixth installment of the Harry Potter series will be celebrated at Harry Potter parties throughout the country.
July 15, 2005
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" release party
Barnes & Noble Booksellers Parkdale Mall, 4155 Dowlen Road, Beaumont TX 77706
July 16, 2005
9 a.m.
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" release party
Books-A-Million Parkdale Mall, 6155 Eastex Freeway, Beaumont TX 77706
July 22, 2005
8 and 10 p.m.
D.L. Hughley concerts
Delta Event Cetner at Delta Downs, I-10, Exit 4 or 7 North, Vinton LA
Phone: 800 589-7441
Web: deltadowns.com
Admission: $15
July 26, 2005
6 - 9 p.m.
Small Business Pre-venture Workshop
Nederland EDC Office, 1901 Atlanta, Nederland.
Phone: 409 984-6531
Admission: Free, although reservations are required.
Consultant Contrad Cooper will lead the workshop covering business plans, funding and other information
Lamar State College-Port Arthur's Small Business Development Center sponsors.
July 30, 2005
8 p.m.
Sinbad performance
Isle of Capri Casino & Hotel, I-10, Exit 27, Lake Charles LA
Phone: 800 THE ISLE or 800 843-4753
Web: www.isleofcapricasino.com
Admission: $25 to $40.
July 31, 2005
4 p.m.
Sinbad performance
Isle of Capri Casino & Hotel, I-10, Exit 27, Lake Charles LA
Phone: 800 THE ISLE or 800 843-4753
Web: www.isleofcapricasino.com
Admission: $25 to $40.
September 30, 2005
September TBA
Go Texan Barbecue Cook-Off
Contact: Mertice Weeks, city secretary
Newton TX
Phone: 409 379-5061
E-mail: newtontx@jas.net
Web site: www.newton-texas.com
October 27, 2005
Oct. 27 - 29
World Championship and James Bean Memorial hog bay competitions
Contact: Robert Williams or Jimmy Mallet
Newton County Fairgrounds, Newton TX
Phone: 409 379-2631 or 409 379-2180
E-mail: newtontx@jas.net
Web: americanbaydogregistry.com
Admission: Admission: $5, children 12 and Under admitted free.
$10,000 in prize money and a drawing for a brass-plated, octagon barrel 22 magnum rifle. All dogs must be registered. ABDR officials will register dogs before each event. Bay information contact: Dale Bean 409 753-3264
Event includes representatives from several states and door prize drawings.
Newton First" Committee, Inc. sponsors
Annual. Championship Est. 2002, memorial Est. 2003.
October 28, 2005
World Championship and James Bean Memorial hog bay competitions continues
October 29, 2005
World Championship and James Bean Memorial hog bay competitions continues
October 31, 2005
October TBA
Homecoming Parade and Bazaar
Contact: Mertice Weeks, city secretary
Newton TX
Phone: 409 379-5061
E-mail: newtontx@jas.net
Web site: www.newton-texas.com
November 26, 2005
Nov. 26 – Dec. 31
Christmas Lighting
Contact: Mertice Weeks, city secretary
Newton TX
Phone: 409 379-5061
E-mail: newtontx@jas.net
Web site: www.newton-texas.com
Annual.
