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September 01, 2005
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Thursday
September 01, 2005
Sep. 1 - Oct. 30 and Dec. 26 - Jan. 4
Dove: Central Zone, regular season
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 01, 2005
Sep. 1 - Oct. 30
Dove: North Zone, regular season
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 01, 2005
Sep. 1 - Aug. 31
Javelina hunting season, (Approximately 50 counties)
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 01, 2005
Sep. 1 - Aug. 31
Squirrel hunting season, other open counties (see County Listings)
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 01, 2005
8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Senior Celebration & Consumer Expo
Contact: Civic Center
Beaumont Civic Center, 701 Main Street, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 835-5951 x 117, 409 838-3435 or 800 782-3081 ext. 1
E-mail: mlee@ci.beaumont.tx.us
The Better Business Bureau presents.
September 01, 2005
8 p.m.
Dwight Yoakam concert
Event Center at L'Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino; 2800 Nelson Road; Lake Charles; La. Tickets $50 and $30.
Phone: 866 580-7444
E-mail: (Web mail)
Web: www.ldlcasino.com
Admission: $55 for floor seating and $30 for stadium seating.
September 01, 2005
Rose of Tralee Festival
Ireland observes.
Annual. Same date each year.
September 02, 2005
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Friday
September 02, 2005
7 to 9 p.m.
Lamar Faculty Exhibition opening reception
Contact: Lamar University Department of Art
Dishman Art Museum; Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway at Lavaca Street; Lamar University; Beaumont TX
Phone: 409 880-8141
E-mail:
Web: www.lamar.edu
Admission: Admission free.
The exhibition features work by 11 members of Lamar University's art faculty.
The exhibition features Linnis Blanton and Greg Busceme (ceramics); Keith Carter; photography; Kurt Dyrhaug; sculpture and drawings; Steve Hodges; Jamie Paul Kessler and Rose Matthis; painting; Meredith Jack; sculpture; Ann Matlock; fiber; Donna Meeks; mi
Annual.
September 02, 2005
9 p.m.
Dwight Yoakam concert
Event Center at L'Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino; 2800 Nelson Road; Lake Charles; La. Tickets $50 and $30.
Phone: 866 580-7444
E-mail: (Web mail)
Web: www.ldlcasino.com
Admission: $55 for floor seating and $30 for stadium seating.
September 02, 2005
Sept. 2 - Sept. 29
Celtic Tree Month of Vine begins
Learn more
Annual. Same dates each year based on the druidic lunar calendar.
September 03, 2005
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Saturday
September 03, 2005
Sep. 3 - 4
"Live Barn Burner Sale"
Contact: Adriene Tanamachi, Ford Park marketing manager
Ag barns, Ford Park, 5115 IH-10 South, Beaumont TX 77705
Phone: 409 833-7747
E-mail: atanamachi@fordparktx.com
Web: www.SoutheastTexas.com
Admission: Online registration required to sell.
It's a garage sale; a swap meet; and a flea market all-in-one. You can expect to find garage sale items; arts & crafts; household items; cars; boats; RVs; ATVs; lawn equipment and much more.
Nearly everything found in SoutheastTexas.com classifieds is available to buy; sell or trade during this two-day community-wide sale.
First-ever event happens from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sat. and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sun. under the barns of Ford Midway.
SoutheastTexas.com (aka The Beaumont Enterprise) presents.
September 03, 2005
11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Barbecue benefits Gilchrist VFD
Contact: Debbie Smith
Firehall, Hwy 87 Gilchrist TX
Phone: 409 286-5228
Event features a barbecue, auction, raffle and dance.
Gilchrist Volunteer Fire Department sponsors.
Annual. Est. 1989. Held 1st Saturday in September*.
September 03, 2005
Sep. 3 - 4 and Sep. 10 - 11
Dove hunting season: special White-Winged Dove area
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
Special season (Legal shooting hours are from noon to sunset)
September 03, 2005
2 p.m.
Mikki & Her Mates from Playboy
East Beach, 1923 Boddeker Dr., Galveston 77550
Phone: 409 762-EAST or 888 425-4753
E-mail: allenflores@hotmail.com
Web: www.galveston.com/eastbeach
Admission: Parking is $7 per vehicle, $14 for oversize vehicles.
$500 Bikini contest at 3 p.m. Thongs are acceptable.
Drinking is legal on East Beach. East Beach has a pavilion, restrooms, showers, food, video games and gifts. Chairs and umbrellas are available for rent on weekends May thru August. Park hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The patio beach bar/band scene is open on weekend afternoons May thru August.
DJ on the Deck each Saturday at 2 p.m.
September 03, 2005
5:30 p.m.
Gulf Coast Jam
Contact: Don Ball
Logan Music Park, Pleasure Island OR Robert A. Bowers Civic Center, 3401 Cultural Center Drive, Port Arthur
Phone: 409 985-8801 or 409 722-3699
E-mail: triangleconcert@webtv.net or pacvb@portarthurtexas.com
Web: www.portarthurtexas.com
The Jam highlights music of the Golden Triangle and Gulf Coast area.
It features live performances by area blues artists, with nationally known headliners
September 03, 2005
Sep. 3 - 4
Academy Baseball Tournament
Contact: Ford Park
Ford Fields, 5115 IH-10 South, Beaumont TX
Phone: 409 951-5400
September 03, 2005
Bolivar Peninsula Chamber of Commerce Peninsula Market Day
Bolivar Peninsula, Crystal Beach, TX
Phone: 409 684-5940 or 800-368-7863
Web: www.crystalbeach.com/chamber.html
3rd Annual
September 03, 2005
Sep. 3 - 4
Jefferson County Go Texan Labor Day B-B-Q Cook-off
Contact: Andy Barry or Kenneth Moore
Ford Park, 5115 IH-10 South, Beaumont TX 77705
Phone: 409 781-6431 or 409 550-1592
E-mail: atanamachi@fordparktx.com
Web: www.fordparktx.com
Contestants will be cooking all-day Saturday in preparation for the committee of judges at 10 a.m. Sunday morning.
Annual. Est. 2003. Held on Sunday before Labor Day (Labor Day weekend).
September 03, 2005
Sep. 3 - 5
Labor Day Tennis Tournament
Contact: Sheila McInnis
Lamar University Tennis Courts, Beaumont
Phone: 409 892-3415 or 409 735-5402
E-mail: info@beaumontcountryclub.com
Web: www.healthandfitnessmag.com/Calendar2005.htm
Annual. Est. 1920 (cq)
September 03, 2005
Sep. 3 - 4
Mineral, Fossil and Gem Show
Contact: John Sanders
VFW Hall, Jasper
Phone: 409 381-8018
Web: www.jaspercoc.org
Annual, Est. 1995
September 03, 2005
Texas Country Tonight Show
Contact: Douglas Durbin
Umphrey Family Pavilion, located next to Sam Rayburn Lake in Twin Dikes Park off RR 255; west of Hwy 69 and north of Jasper
Phone: 409 584-2432 or 409 698-2790 (location)
E-mail: pressangler@jas.net
Web: www.fishingworld.com/SamRayburnPavilion
September 04, 2005
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Sunday
September 04, 2005
Jefferson County Go Texan Labor Day B-B-Q Cook-off continues
September 04, 2005
Live Barn Burner Sale continues
September 04, 2005
2 p.m.
Labor Day Beach Party with live bands
East Beach, 1923 Boddeker Dr., Galveston 77550
Phone: 409 762-EAST or 888 425-4753
E-mail: allenflores@hotmail.com
Web: www.galveston.com/eastbeach
Admission: Parking is $7 per vehicle, $14 for oversize vehicles.
Drinking is legal on East Beach. East Beach has a pavilion, restrooms, showers, food, video games and gifts. Chairs and umbrellas are available for rent on weekends May thru August. Park hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The patio beach bar/band scene is open on weekend afternoons May thru August.
Sunday Band on the Sand at 2 p.m.
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.
September 04, 2005
6 p.m.
Labor Day Music Festival
Contact: Adriene Tanamachi, Ford Park marketing manager
Ford Pavilion, 5115 IH-10 South, Beaumont TX 77705
Phone: 409 833-7747
E-mail: atanamachi@fordparktx.com
Web: www.fordparktx.com
Admission: Tickets to this year’s event are free, and can be obtained at participating Tri-Con, Inc. and Exxpress Mart locations throughout the Golden Triangle. Free general admission tickets are available in-store on Friday, Aug. 12.
Festival is headlined by local stars Tracy Byrd, Mark Chesnutt and Zona Jones. TruSoul (formerly Focus) will also perform. Additional acts will be announced later, along with details of the other activities available during the event.
Annual. Est. 2003. Held on Sunday before Labor Day (Labor Day weekend).
Mark M. Hancock / © The Beaumont Enterprise
Prentice Barrow of TruSoul (formerly Focus) sings during the inaugural Cajun Zydeco Jamm Fest at Ford Arena in Beaumont on Saturday, July 16, 2005. Focus is a quartet of singers from Ozen High School in Beaumont. They recently performed at the Apollo Theater.
September 04, 2005
Academy Baseball Tournament continues
September 04, 2005
Labor Day Tennis Tournament continues
September 04, 2005
Mineral, Fossil and Gem Show continues
September 04, 2005
NFL roster final cut
Contact: National Football League
Web: www.nfl.com
Roster cutdown to maximum of 53 players.
Annual.
September 05, 2005
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Monday
September 05, 2005
Labor Day
U.S. and Canada
Federal legal public holiday. National holiday observed by state employees.
Annual. Observed on the 1st Monday in Sept.
September 05, 2005
2 p.m.
Live band
East Beach, 1923 Boddeker Dr., Galveston 77550
Phone: 409 762-EAST or 888 425-4753
E-mail: allenflores@hotmail.com
Web: www.galveston.com/eastbeach
Admission: Parking is $7 per vehicle, $14 for oversize vehicles.
Drinking is legal on East Beach. East Beach has a pavilion, restrooms, showers, food, video games and gifts. Chairs and umbrellas are available for rent on weekends May thru August. Park hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The patio beach bar/band scene is open on weekend afternoons May thru August.
September 05, 2005
Bridge City ISD school holiday
Web site: www.esc5.net/bcisd/
September 05, 2005
Labor Day Tennis Tournament continues
September 06, 2005
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Tuesday
September 06, 2005
7th-8th Grade Football: First day for scrimmages and games.
Contact: Bonnie Northcutt
University Interscholastic League (UIL), location TBD locally
Phone: 512 471-5883
E-mail: uiladmin@uts.cc.utexas.edu
Web: www.uil.utexas.edu/admin/odd-even_cal.html
See exception Section 1478 (h) (3).
September 07, 2005
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Wednesday
September 07, 2005
1:30 p.m.
Friends of the Port Neches Public Library annual meeting
Hebert Public Library, 2025 Merriman Street, Port Neches TX 77651
Admission: Annual membership $5 per adult, $10 family, $25 business, $100 patron (deductible).
Annual. Meeting is held on the 1st Wednesday of September.
September 07, 2005
Independence Day in Brazil
Annual. Same date each year.
September 08, 2005
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Thursday
September 08, 2005
Sept. 8 - 12
NFL Kickoff 2005 Weekend
Contact: National Football League
Web: www.nfl.com
Annual.
September 09, 2005
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Friday
September 09, 2005
8 to 10 p.m.
Hawaiian Tropics Pageant
Event Center at L'Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino; 2800 Nelson Road; Lake Charles; La. Tickets $50 and $30.
Phone: 866 580-7444
E-mail: (Web mail)
Web: www.ldlcasino.com
Admission: Open to the public.
September 09, 2005
September 9 - 11
Carlyss Cajun Bon Ton Festival
Contact: Art Little or Lyndon LeBlanc, festival co-chairs
St. Theresa Catholic Church, 4822 Carlyss Drive, Carlyss, La. 70665
Phone: 337 583-2597 or 337 583-7725
E-mail: leeroycates@camtel.net
Web: www.st-theresa-parish.org/bon_ton_festival.htm
September 09, 2005
Choxo-no-Sekku (Chrysanthemum Day)
Japan observes.
Annual. Same date each year.
September 10, 2005
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Saturday
September 10, 2005
Sep. 10 - 30
Alligator hunting season (by permit only)
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 10, 2005
Sep. 10 - 25 and Oct. 29 - Dec. 21
King and Clapper Rails regular hunting season
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 10, 2005
Sep 10 - 25 and Oct. 29 - Dec. 21
Moorhens (Common Gallinules) and Purple Gallinules regular hunting season
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 10, 2005
Sep. 10 - 25 and Oct. 29 - Dec. 21
Sora and Virginia Rails regular hunting season
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 10, 2005
6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wish'n I Was Fish'n Family Series Tournament
Contact: Robert Beam
Frontier Park, Miliam, TX
Phone: 318 315-0872
E-mail: tackletoledobend@yahoo.com
Web: www.tackletoledobend.com
Some of the proceeds are donated to "Get Hooked on Fishing not Drugs." Come fish and compete in many categories. Boat anglers compete together as do bank anglers.
Divisions include bass, bream, white perch, catfish and multi-species. There will also be night divisions and Big Fish Side Pots that pay cash for the big fish.
Be at the weigh station no later than 6:15 p.m. Sunday’s fishing ends at 3 pm. Night fishing kicks off at 6 p.m. Saturday night and ends 6 a.m. Sunday morning.
There will lots of cash giveaways, weekend getaways, gift certificates and much more from our generous Toledo Bend Sponsors. Kids can participate in games, contests and face painting.
Pendleton Harbor Volunteer Fire Department will provide concessions.
Toledo Bend Media Presents.
September 10, 2005
9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
9/11 Music Festival (Christian music)
Contact: David Bellow
Ford Park, 5115 IH-10 South, Beaumont 77705
Phone: 409 656-5128
E-mail: info@TexasMusicNetwork.net
Web: www.texasmusicnetwork.net
Admission: $20 for advance day passes or $25 on the day of the show.
Promoted as the largest Christian music festival in Texas, the event features 45 bands, four stages, food booths and games. Stages include Main, Hard rock / Metal, Alternative Rock and Contemporary Rock / Worship.
Featured bands include The O.C. Supertones Farewell Tour, Kevin Max (DcTalk), Paul Colman, The Swift, Rock N’ Roll Worship Circus, One Bad Pig, plus more major and local bands
David Bellow of Texas Music Network presents.
Annual. Est. 2004. Held the 2nd Saturday in September.
September 10, 2005
Sep. 10 and 17 at 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Hospice New Volunteer training
Contact: Trish Nash
West Beulah Baptist Church, 6525 Bigner Rd., Beaumont TX 77708
Phone: 409 212-0020
E-mail: info@odsyhealth.com (Dallas office)
Web: www.odyssey-healthcare.com
Odyssey Healthcare and West Beulah Baptist Church sponsor.
September 10, 2005
Sep. 10 - 11
Dove hunting season: special White-Winged Dove area
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
Special season (Legal shooting hours are from noon to sunset)
September 10, 2005
2 p.m.
DJ on the Deck
East Beach, 1923 Boddeker Dr., Galveston 77550
Phone: 409 762-EAST or 888 425-4753
E-mail: allenflores@hotmail.com
Web: www.galveston.com/eastbeach
Admission: Parking is $7 per vehicle, $14 for oversize vehicles.
Drinking is legal on East Beach. East Beach has a pavilion, restrooms, showers, food, video games and gifts. Chairs and umbrellas are available for rent on weekends May thru August. Park hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The patio beach bar/band scene is open on weekend afternoons May thru August.
DJ on the Deck each Saturday at 2 p.m.
September 10, 2005
2 p.m.
Rob Riggs book signing
Barnes & Noble, 4155 Dowlen Road, Beaumont TX 77706
Phone: 409 898-1111 (location)
Admission: Free.
Riggs is a co-author of "Weird Texas."
September 10, 2005
7:30 p.m.
AMSET Anniversary Gala 2005: "Breakfast at Tiffany’s"
Contact: Janna Fulbright
Art Museum of Southeast Texas (AMSET), 500 Main St., Beaumont TX
Phone: 409 832-3432
E-mail: info@amset.org
Web: www.amset.org
Admission: Reservations required. “Little Black Dress” or black tie encouraged, formal attire required.
Event features The Beaumont Quartet with Jimmy Simmons & Raul Ornelas. Proceeds benefit AMSET exhibitions and education programs. Cocktails at 7:30 p.m., dinner at 8 p.m. and auction at 9 p.m.
The gala 2005 includes a seated dinner catered by Beaumont’s Katharine & Company.
Annual.
September 10, 2005
Art of Fashion
Adriene Tanamachi, Ford Park marketing manager
Ford Exhibit Hall B, 5115 IH-10 S., Beaumont
Phone: 409 951-5400
E-mail: atanamachi@fordparktx.com
Web: www.fordparktx.com
On Stage Hair Design presents.
September 10, 2005
Sept. 10 - 11
Dick Dowling Days
Contact: Michael McGreevy or Don Smart
Sabine Pass, Port Arthur
Phone: 409-866-1655 or 409-842-4094
E-mail: pacvb@portarthurtexas.com
Web: www.portarthurtexas.com
Event features a reenactment of the Battle of Sabine Pass (a Civil War battle).
September 10, 2005
Diez y Seis
Celebrates Mexican independence and Hispanic heritage.
Annual. Occurs on the same date each year.
September 10, 2005
Habitat for Humanity Interdenominational build
Contact: Uliana Trylowsky
Whittley home; 5280 Jenard St.
Phone: 409 832-5853
E-mail: uliana@beaumonthabitat.org
Web: www.beaumonthabitat.org
Beaumont Habitat for Humanity organized an interdenominational build to bring together members of various churches to build one Habitat house. Construction begins Sep. 10 and continues each Saturday as needed.
September 10, 2005
Mexican Fiesta
Contact: Zita Downs or Tony Ramirez
Robert A. Bowers Civic Center, 3401 Cultural Center Drive, Port Arthur
Phone: 409 724-6134 or 409 985-8801 (location)
E-mail: pacvb@portarthurtexas.com
Web: www.portarthurtexas.com
Event features Mexican food, music, folkloric entertainment Queen's Coronation, novelties, crafts and programs.
September 10, 2005
Midnight Fantasies Lakefront Car & Truck Show
Lake Charles Civic Center, Lake Charles, La.
Phone: 337 478-0500
E-mail: aistre@visitlakecharles.org
Web: www.visitlakecharles.org
See hundreds of cars and trucks. Event features vendors, food and live music.
Midnight Fantasies presents.
September 11, 2005
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Sunday
September 11, 2005
Grandparent's Day
Send a free e-card from Hallmark.
Annual. Second Sunday of September.
September 11, 2005
Patriot Day 9/11
Send a free e-card from Hallmark.
Annual. Same date each year.
September 11, 2005
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Texas Hall of Flames
Contact: John Deming
Seabrook Beach Club, 3345 NASA Rd. 1, Seabrook TX
Phone: 713 695-3508
Web: www.cruisintimes.com/hallflames.html
Admission: Web site registration requested on the Web site.
Cars, trucks and motorcycles are welcome, with or without flames. There is a special class for flamed vehicles.
September 11, 2005
2 p.m.
Band on the Sand
East Beach, 1923 Boddeker Dr., Galveston 77550
Phone: 409 762-EAST or 888 425-4753
E-mail: allenflores@hotmail.com
Web: www.galveston.com/eastbeach
Admission: Parking is $7 per vehicle, $14 for oversize vehicles.
Drinking is legal on East Beach. East Beach has a pavilion, restrooms, showers, food, video games and gifts. Chairs and umbrellas are available for rent on weekends May thru August. Park hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The patio beach bar/band scene is open on weekend afternoons May thru August.
Sunday Band on the Sand at 2 p.m.
September 11, 2005
Dick Dowling Days continues
September 11, 2005
Free Admission to the Museum of the Gulf Coast
Contact: Shannon Harris
The Museum of the Gulf Coast, 700 Proctor St, Port Arthur TX 77640
Phone: 409 982-7000
E-mail: Shannon.Harris@lamarpa.edu
Web: museum.lamarpa.edu
Admission: Free.
Port Arthur Historical Society sponsors.
September 11, 2005
Terry DeRouen Solo Exhibition of western landscape paintings
Texas Artists Museum, 3501 Cultural Center Dr., Port Arthur TX 77642
Phone: 409 983-4881
E-mail: info@art-tams.com
Web: art-tams.com or www.texasartistsmuseum.org
Learn more about the artist.
September 12, 2005
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Monday
September 12, 2005
7:30 p.m.
“The Will Rogers Follies”
Contact: Amy Ehrman
707 W. Main Street, downtown Orange, Texas
Phone: 409 745-5535 or 800 828-5535
E-mail: amy@lutcher.org
Web: www.lutcher.org
Admission: Season Ticket packages are currently available and start at $73. Single ticket sales (if available) begin August 15, 2005.
The original performance was America’s first international multimedia show. Set onstage during one of the legendary Ziegfeld Follies, Will Rogers presents stories both wise and silly, wisdom both common and uncommonly timely.
The Lutcher Theater is a privately-owned not-for-profit organization. Dates, times and performances are subject to change.
September 13, 2005
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Tuesday
September 13, 2005
11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Southeast Texas Business Expo
Contact: Becky Howard
Beaumont Civic Center, 701 Main Street, Beaumont TX
Phone: 409 838-6586, ext. 105 or 409 838-6581
E-mail: bhoward@bmtcoc.org or E-mail: chamber@bmtcoc.org
Web: www.bmtcoc.org
Admission: Members: $400 each, Non-Members: $500.
September 13, 2005
6:30 p.m.
Patterson discusses "Texas Border Security" with Pachyderm Club
Contact: Joyce Hebert, president
Ninfa's Restaurant, 2830 Interstate 10 E, Beaumont TX 77703
Phone: 409 886-8539 or 409 899-9600 (location)
E-mail: pachyderms@gt.rr.com
Web: www.jeffcorp.org/pachyderm.php
Texas State Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson will discuss "Texas Border Security" and issues relating to Texas Veterans.
The South East Texas Pachyderm Club (SETPC) sponsors. The club is is an auxiliary of the Republican National Committee.
September 14, 2005
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Wednesday
September 14, 2005
Battle of San Jacinto Day
Nicaragua observes.
Annual. Same date each year.
September 15, 2005
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Thursday
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 15, 2005
Independence Day in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Nicaragua
Annual. Same date each year.
September 15, 2005
Respect for the Aged Day
Japan observes.
Annual. Same date each year.
September 15, 2005
Sept. 15 - 18
Texas Gator Fest
Fort Anahuac Park in Anahuac
Phone: 409 267-4190
Web: www.texasgatorfest.com
September 16, 2005
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Friday
September 16, 2005
Sep. 16 - 17 at 7 p.m. on Fri., 4 p.m. on Sat.
La Dolce Vita
Dishman Art Museum and University Reception Center of the Mary and John Gray Library, Lamar University, Beaumont TX
Phone: 409 880-8959
Admission: Tickets are $150 per person for the dinner and $45 each for the cooking seminar and the wine pairing. Reservations are required.
Event features fine wine and haute cuisine. Events include a vintner dinner, cooking seminar and wine pairing.
The weekend begins with the dinner at 7 p.m. on Friday, as Executive Chef Michael Bomberg of San Antonio presents Vino Magnifico, a gourmet meal in seven courses. Each is served with a specially selected wine.
Guests dine in the Dishman Art Museum, where the evening begins with a reception and silent auction.
Saturday, Chef Bomberg presents a cooking seminar, Bella Cucina, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the University Reception Center of the Mary and John Gray Library. A wine pairing, Buena Sera, is scheduled from 4 to 7 p.m. in the reception center, offering samples of
La Dolce Vita – Italian for “the sweet life” – is the centerpiece of a campaign to create an endowment to ensure continuation and enhancement of the museum’s collections and educational programs.
Lamar University’s Dishman Art Museum in Beaumont hosts
Annual fund-raiser. Held on 3rd Fri. and Sat. in September.
September 16, 2005
Independence Day in Mexico and Papua New Guinea
Annual. Same date each year.
September 16, 2005
Mid Sept
Oktoberfest celebrations
German celebration of song, food and fun. In addition to the wursts and potato salad, there are arts and crafts, carnival rides, camel rides, a petting zoo, folk dancing and more.
Features authentic German food & drink, music, dancing, carnival rides and midway games, children's entertainment, petting zoo, camel rides, arts and crafts and more.
Held apx. weekend following Sep. 15 from Thur. - Sun.
September 16, 2005
Texas Gator Fest continues
September 17, 2005
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Saturday
September 17, 2005
Citizenship Day
Annual. Same date each year.
September 17, 2005
Sep. 17 - 25
Early Teal statewide hunting season (all counties)
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 17, 2005
8 a.m.
Mustang and All-Ford Show
Contact: Bob Jones
Kinsel Ford Auto Mall, 3355 Hwy 69, Beaumont TX
Phone: 409 751-3522
Web: www.wildhorsemustangclub.com
Registration from 8 to 11 a.m. Participants judge by popular vote. Awards announced at 4 p.m.
Classes include all years and makes of Ford-powered vehicles: Mustangs, Falcons, T-Birds, Trucks, Rods, Antique, and special interest. Trophies are awarded for Best of Class and runner-up plus Best of Show. Event features door prizes, 50/50 and vendors.
Wild Horse Mustang Club and Kinsel Ford Lincoln Mercury present.
Annual, Est. 2005.
September 17, 2005
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Singles Outreach Ministry garage sale to feed orphans
Contact: Rev. Lee Wagliardo or Cheri Bridges
Salvation Army, 2350 Interstate-10 E., Beaumont.
Phone: 409 892-8475 Ext. 226
E-mail: cabridges@cathedralconnect.org
Web: cathedralconnect.org
Admission: Garage sale items and cash donations accepted. It costs $1 per day to feed each child.
Singles Christian Connection, for single adults of all ages and faiths, plans a garage sale fundraiser to feed orphans at an orphanage built by the group in Sabinas Hidalgo, Mexico.
Cathedral in the Pines presents.
September 17, 2005
9 a.m. to noon
Adopt-A-Beach Cleanup
Contact: General Land Office
Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass (and all other Texas State beaches)
Phone: 877-892-6278
E-mail: beach@glo.state.tx.us
Web: www.glo.state.tx.us/adopt-a-beach/cleanup.html
Admission:
Help keep Texas beaches beautiful.
September 17, 2005
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Hospice New Volunteer training
Contact: Trish Nash
West Beulah Baptist Church, 6525 Bigner Rd., Beaumont TX 77708
Phone: 409 212-0020
E-mail: info@odsyhealth.com (Dallas office)
Web: www.odyssey-healthcare.com
Odyssey Healthcare and West Beulah Baptist Church sponsor.
September 17, 2005
9 a.m. to noon
Nederland Art Guild Meeting one-day open show entries accepted
Contact: Doris Webb
Central Mall
Phone: 409 729-2628, or 409 722-2950
E-mail: We4Dor@aol.com
Web: www.lonestarartguild.org/NAG_homepage.html
Annual dues are $10 per adult, $15 per couple or $5 per student.
Pick up paintings the same day at 4 p.m.
September 17, 2005
Sep. 17 - 18 on Sat. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sun. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Southeast Texas Coin & Collectibles Fall Show
Contact: Dale Richey
Beaumont Civic Center, 701 Main Street, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 246-2432
Admission: $1 for adults.
Jointly sponsored by the Beaumont, Orange, Port Arthur, and Silsbee Coin Clubs. Buy, sell, and trade. Club members offer free appraisals of coins, paper money, jewelry, sports cards and bullion. A drawing for a free gold coin will be open to the public. Y
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 Sweethe
Annual, Est. 1970
September 17, 2005
Sep. 17 - 18 at 11 a.m. on Sat. and 9 a.m. on Sun.
Academy Baseball Tournament
Contact: Ford Park
Ford Fields, 5115 IH-10 South, Beaumont TX
Phone: 409 951-5400
$3 for adults, $1 for kids 2-12 and seniors, free for kids under 2
The Back to School Bash Baseball Tournament features close to 30 teams of kids 12 and under from around Texas and Louisiana participating in the event.
This USSSA State Qualifier tournament begins Saturday at with the first game at 11 a.m. and play continues until around 7 p.m. Sunday the first game starts at 9 a.m. and the championship game begins around 3:45 p.m.
September 17, 2005
2 p.m.
DJ on the Deck
East Beach, 1923 Boddeker Dr., Galveston 77550
Phone: 409 762-EAST or 888 425-4753
E-mail: allenflores@hotmail.com
Web: www.galveston.com/eastbeach
Admission: Parking is $7 per vehicle, $14 for oversize vehicles.
Drinking is legal on East Beach. East Beach has a pavilion, restrooms, showers, food, video games and gifts. Chairs and umbrellas are available for rent on weekends May thru August. Park hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The patio beach bar/band scene is open on weekend afternoons May thru August.
DJ on the Deck each Saturday at 2 p.m.
September 17, 2005
La Dolce Vita continues
September 17, 2005
5 p.m.
Texas Star Civic Dinner & Auction
Contact: Samye Johnson, San Augustine County Chamber of Commerce
San Augustine Youth Expo Center and Barn, San Augustine TX
Phone: 936 275-3610
E-mail: info@sanaugustinetx.com
Web: www.sanaugustinetx.com
Admission: $20 per person.
Event is an old-fashioned rib eye steak cook-out with all the trimmin’s, live music, featured auction items include outdoor sports equipment and regional sports-orientated artwork. Doors open for pre-auction activity at 5 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m., auction a
Annual. Est. 2000.
September 17, 2005
7:30 p.m.
Symphony of Southeast Texas performance
Julie Rogers Theatre, 765 Pearl St (at Forsythe), Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 892-2257, 409 838-3435 or 800 782-3081 ext. 1
E-mail: mlee@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: sost.org
Featured performer is Chee-Yun on violin.
September 17, 2005
8 p.m.
Lyle Lovett and his Large Band concert
Jefferson Theatre, 345 Fannin, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 835-LIVE (5483)
E-mail: info@jeffersontheatre.org
Web: www.jeffersontheatre.org
September 17, 2005
9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
"Rock in a Weary Land" Buffalo Blonde concert to benefit Hurricane Katrina victims
Contact: Tom Wright
Hooligans, 6025 MLK Parkway, Beaumont
Phone: 409 895-4660
E-mail: twright@kfdm.com
Web: www.buffaloblonde.com
Admission: All Katrina survivors admitted free. In lieu of the usual $5 cover charge, they request $5 or more cash donations. A benefactor (very close to the band) will match the funds raised.
If you've given and given and have nothing left to give, consider it a free show as their way of sayting thanks for helping.
So much suffering. So much tragedy. So much loss. It could have happened here. They are us. We are them.
All proceeds benefit the American Red Cross and the Southeast Texas Emergency Relief Fund.
© Mark M. Hancock
Buffalo Blonde performs in concert at the Logon C@fe in Beaumont on May 14, 2005.
September 17, 2005
Sep. 17 - 18, 2005
Bass-N-Bucks Team Championship
Contact: David & Tricia Concienne
Umphrey Family Pavilion, located next to Sam Rayburn Lake in Twin Dikes Park off RR 255; west of Hwy 69 and north of Jasper
Phone: 409 727-8941, 409 727-8941 or 409 698-2790 (location)
E-mail: (Web mail)
Web: www.bassnbucks.com
September 17, 2005
Carlyss Cajun Bon Ton Festival continues
September 17, 2005
Constitution Day / Citizenship Day
Annual. Same date each year.
September 17, 2005
Harvest Moon Festival
Crosby United Methodist Church, 1334 Runneburg Road, Crosby
Phone: 281 328-2616
E-mail: info@crosbyumc.org
Web: www.crosbyumc.org
Features family games, music, craft booths, plant booth, country store, live entertainment, bingo for baked goods, food and cooking contest.
September 17, 2005
Ragley Heritage and Timber Festival pageant
South Beauregard School Auditorium, Ragley, La.
Phone: 337 725-3444
E-mail: aistre@visitlakecharles.org
Web: www.visitlakecharles.org
Ragley Historical Society presents.
Annual, Est. 1999, held on the 3rd Saturday of September
September 17, 2005
Solid Gold Rock 'n Roll Show
Contact: Shannon Harris
Carl A. Parker Multipurpose Center, 700 Procter St., Port Arthur
Phone: 409 982-7000
E-mail: Shannon.Harris@lamarpa.edu
Web: museum.lamarpa.edu
Admission: Tickets are $18 in advance and $20 at the door.
Show features hits of 1960s teen dreams Tommy Roe; Jimmy Clanton; Billy Joe Royal and Johnny Preston.
September 17, 2005
Texas Gator Fest continues
September 18, 2005
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September 18, 2005
Academy Baseball Tournament continues
September 18, 2005
2 p.m.
Band on the Sand
East Beach, 1923 Boddeker Dr., Galveston 77550
Phone: 409 762-EAST or 888 425-4753
E-mail: allenflores@hotmail.com
Web: www.galveston.com/eastbeach
Admission: Parking is $7 per vehicle, $14 for oversize vehicles.
Drinking is legal on East Beach. East Beach has a pavilion, restrooms, showers, food, video games and gifts. Chairs and umbrellas are available for rent on weekends May thru August. Park hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The patio beach bar/band scene is open on weekend afternoons May thru August.
Sunday Band on the Sand at 2 p.m.
September 18, 2005
2 p.m.
Groves Pecan Festival Pageant
Port Arthur
Phone: 409 962-3631
E-mail: pacvb@portarthurtexas.com
Web: www.portarthurtexas.com
September 18, 2005
Carlyss Cajun Bon Ton Festival continues
September 18, 2005
Independence Day in Chile
Annual. Same dates each year.
September 18, 2005
Texas Gator Fest continues
September 18, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features HBHA Rice Run 3-D barrel racing.
September 19, 2005
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September 19, 2005
5 to 7 p.m.
Gumbo Dinner
Nederland High School Cafeteria
Phone: 409 722-0279
E-mail: nedcofc@nederlandtx.com
Web: www.nederlandtx.com/calendar.htm
September 21, 2005
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September 21, 2005
7 a.m.
See You At The Pole 2005
Contact: Local youth ministers
Local High Schools
Web: www.syatp.com
Admission: Free.
Christian youth rally at high schools to include religion on educational campuses.
Beginning in 2006, the “official” date will be the fourth Wednesday of September (September 26, 2006). The change is being made so that students locally have more time to organize See You at the Pole after their school year begins.
Annual.
September 22, 2005
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September 22, 2005
Sep. 22 - 25
Texas Pecan Festival
Contact: Patti Wolf
Downtown Groves and Lion's Park
Phone: 409 962-3631 or 800 876-3631
E-mail: gchamberofcommer@gt.rr.com
Web: http://161.58.122.214/
Event features a pageant, carnival, golf tournament, treasure hunt, parade, antique car show, cooking with pecans, pecan toss, pie eating contest, horse shoe tournament, and pet show.
Groves Chamber of Commerce & Tourist Center sponsors.
Annual. Occurs the first full weekend of September.
September 22, 2005
Sep. 22 - 24
Orange Community Players special event (TBA)
Contact: Orange Community Players
708 W. Division St., Orange TX 77631-0442
Phone: 409 882-9137
Web: www.ocplayers.org
Admission: Ticket prices for musicals are $15 per adult and $8 per student. Ticket prices for plays are $12 per adult and $5 per student.
September 22, 2005
Texas Forest Trail Event
Contact: Susan Arceneaux
Phone: 409 835-8701
E-mail: histcomm@co.jefferson.tx.us
Web: www.thc.state.tx.us or www.co.jefferson.tx.us
Texas Historial Commission sponsors.
Annual.
September 22, 2005
Texas State Forest Festival continues
September 23, 2005
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Friday
September 23, 2005
Sep. 23 - Nov. 10 and Dec. 26 - Jan. 15
Dove hunting season: south zone
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 23, 2005
Sep. 23 - Nov. 10 and Dec. 26 - Jan. 11
Dove: regular hunting season
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
September 23, 2005
Sep. 23 - 24
Kirby Hill House Murder Mystery Theatre
Contact: Kirby-Hill House
210 West Main Street, Kountze
Phone: 409 246-3413
E-mail: info@kirby-hillhouse.com
Web: kirby-hillhouse.com
Admission: Tickets are $50 per person by check, cash, Visa or MasterCard.
Dinner is catered and served with elegant china, silver and lace. The menu is also late 40's and includes an appetizer, soup and green salad. A main course with rolls served with wine or water, tea upon request. Following dinner is dessert.
Doors open at 6:40 p.m., curtain at 7 p.m.
September 23, 2005
American Indian Day
Annual. Celebrated the 4th Friday in Sept.
September 23, 2005
Sep. 23 - 24
Dulcimer Festival
Contact: Silsbee Chamber Of Commerce
Silsbee / Hardin Co.
Phone: 409 385-5562
Web: www.bigthicketdirectory.com/pages/silsbeechamber.html
Annual
September 23, 2005
Sep. 23 - 27
Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Conference
Holiday Inn Beaumont Plaza, 3950 I-10 South, Beaumont TX 77705
Phone: 512 863-9400 or 409 842-5995 (hotel)
E-mail: marklord@cox-internet.com, chedtke@cox-internet.com or kmcgrath@cox-internet.com
Web: www.taaf.com
Admission: Conference registration fee is $175 per team before Sep. 1, $190 per team after Sep. 1. Friday TAAF Golf tournament $60 per team. Team information should accompany registration. Saturday bus trip to Lake Charles $10. No refunds after Sep
New member orientation is at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sep. 24. Mandatory training session is on Tuesday, Sep. 27.
Annual. Est. 1926 (cq)
September 23, 2005
Texas Pecan Festival continues
September 23, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features BBQ Cook-Off and dance, music by Jimmy & the Jokers.
September 23, 2005
Texas State Forest Festival continues
September 24, 2005
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September 24, 2005
Sep. 24 - 25
Squirrel hunting season, Special Youth Season
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us
In all counties that have an Oct. 1-Feb. 5 and May 1-31 open squirrel season.
September 24, 2005
Kirby Hill House Murder Mystery Theatre continues
September 24, 2005
7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Calca-Chew Food Festival
St. Margaret Catholic Church, Lake Charles, La.
Phone: 337 439-4585
E-mail: aistre@visitlakecharles.org
Web: www.visitlakecharles.org
The Calca-Chew festival highlights the famous southern cooking in Southwest Louisiana. Complete with activities for kids, a petting zoo, games and a train ride. This is an event for the whole family.
September 24, 2005
8 a.m.
Casas for CASA 5K Run / W.A.L.K.
Contact: CASA of Southeast Texas
Entergy's Edison Plaza, downtown Beaumont
Phone: 409 832-2272
E-mail: casastlm@swbell.net
Web: www.texascasa.org
Annual
September 24, 2005
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wild Birds Unlimited Summit
Sabine Pass Battlegrounds at Sabine Pass
Phone: 409 347-3500
Web: www.wbu.com
Admission: Refreshments are served, but please bring a picnic lunch.
Celebrate our area resources and wildlife. Event features speakers from Texas Parks and Wildlife, Sea Rim Park Association, Audobon Society and others. Activities include Wildlife Walk auction, drawings and games.
Wild Birds Unlimited of Beaumont sponsors.
September 24, 2005
10 a.m.
Clouds of Glory Gospel Singing
Robert A. Bowers Civic Center, 3401 Cultural Center Drive, Port Arthur
Phone: 409 724-7168
E-mail: pacvb@portarthurtexas.com
Web: www.portarthurtexas.com
September 24, 2005
10 a.m.
Golden Triangle Quilt Guild
Beaumont Civic Center, 701 Main Street, Beaumont
Phone: 409 838-3435, 409 838-3435 or 800 782-3081 ext. 1
E-mail: mlee@ci.beaumont.tx.us
September 24, 2005
2 p.m.
DJ on the Deck
East Beach, 1923 Boddeker Dr., Galveston 77550
Phone: 409 762-EAST or 888 425-4753
E-mail: allenflores@hotmail.com
Web: www.galveston.com/eastbeach
Admission: Parking is $7 per vehicle, $14 for oversize vehicles.
Drinking is legal on East Beach. East Beach has a pavilion, restrooms, showers, food, video games and gifts. Chairs and umbrellas are available for rent on weekends May thru August. Park hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The patio beach bar/band scene is open on weekend afternoons May thru August.
DJ on the Deck each Saturday at 2 p.m.
September 24, 2005
Sep. 24 – Oct 1
Casas for CASA playhouse fundraiser
Contact: CASA of Southeast Texas
Parkdale Mall, Hwy 69 (at Dowlen Road), Beaumont and Port Arthur Wal-Mart, Hwy 69, Port Arthur
Phone: 409 832-2272
E-mail: casastlm@swbell.net
Web: www.texascasa.org
Casas for CASA fundraiser displays six playhouses at Parkdale Mall, Beaumont and the Port Arthur Wal-Mart. Raffle tickets are sold for the entire week at both locations to win the playhouses.
The raffle drawing for these houses takes place at Parkdale Mall, Hwy 69 (at Dowlen Road), Beaumont TX on Saturday, October 1st.
Annual
September 24, 2005
Dulcimer Festival continues
September 24, 2005
Old Timers' Day
Sour Lake / Hardin Co.
Phone: 409 287-3512
Event is a small town fair with rides, food and music. It also includes the Old Timers' Day Dance.
annual
September 24, 2005
Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Conference continues
September 24, 2005
Texas Pecan Festival continues
September 24, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features horse shoe tournament as well as music by Jason Boland, Chris Johnson & Cheap Whiskey.
September 24, 2005
Texas State Forest Festival continues
September 24, 2005
Sep. 24 - 25, 2005
Wal-Mart BFL Super Tournament
Contact: Ed Snyder
Umphrey Family Pavilion, located next to Sam Rayburn Lake in Twin Dikes Park off RR 255; west of Hwy 69 and north of Jasper
Phone: 409 698-2790 (location)
E-mail: pressangler@jas.net
Web: www.fishingworld.com/SamRayburnPavilion
September 25, 2005
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September 25, 2005
11 a.m.
Golden Triangle Quilt Guild continues
September 25, 2005
2 p.m.
Band on the Sand
East Beach, 1923 Boddeker Dr., Galveston 77550
Phone: 409 762-EAST or 888 425-4753
E-mail: allenflores@hotmail.com
Web: www.galveston.com/eastbeach
Admission: Parking is $7 per vehicle, $14 for oversize vehicles.
Drinking is legal on East Beach. East Beach has a pavilion, restrooms, showers, food, video games and gifts. Chairs and umbrellas are available for rent on weekends May thru August. Park hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The patio beach bar/band scene is open on weekend afternoons May thru August.
Sunday Band on the Sand at 2 p.m.
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.
September 25, 2005
Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Conference continues
September 25, 2005
Texas Pecan Festival continues
September 25, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Features Gospel jubilee and bazaar.
September 25, 2005
Texas State Forest Festival continues
September 26, 2005
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Monday
September 26, 2005
11:30 a.m.
The Beaumont Chamber Foundation Golf Tournament
Idylwild Golf Club, 1100 Pineshadows Dr, Sour Lake TX 77659
Phone: 409 838-6581 or 409 753-2521 (location)
E-mail: chamber@bmtcoc.org
Web site: www.bmtcoc.org
Admission: Registration required. The sponsor and player registration deadline is September 19. Free admission to watch.
Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with a shotgun start at 1 p.m.
The Beaumont Chamber Foundation Golf Tournament to benefits the Leadership Beaumont Program.
Annual. Held 4th Monday in September*.
September 26, 2005
Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Conference continues
September 27, 2005
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Tuesday
September 27, 2005
Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Conference continues
September 28, 2005
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Wednesday
September 28, 2005
Confucius' Birthday
Taiwan observes.
Annual. Same date each year.
September 28, 2005
Sep. 28 - Oct. 8
Lion's Club Carnival
Orange
Phone: 409 779-9932
E-mail: Info@OrangeLions.com
Web: www.orangelions.com
Annual, Est. 1941
September 28, 2005
National Teachers' Day
Taiwan observes.
Annual. Same date each year. Held on Confucius' birthday.
September 28, 2005
Sept. 28 - Oct. 1
Texas Rice Festival
Winnie
Phone: 409 296-4404
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
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Thursday
September 29, 2005
Lion's Club Carnival continues
September 29, 2005
Texas Rice Festival continues
Entertainment features music by Randy Rogers and Kevin Fowler.
Kevin Fowler performs during Lewisville's Holiday at the Hall in Lewisville on Saturday, December 4, 2004.
© Mark M. Hancock and The Dallas Morning News
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Friday
September 30, 2005
Date TBA 8 a.m.
Port Neches Chamber Golf Tournament
The Palms golf course, Pleasure Island, Port Arthur TX
Phone: 409 722-4023
E-mail: pncoc@swbell.net
Web site: www.portnecheschamber.com
7 a.m. registration on Friday with an 8 a.m. start.
Annual. Est. 2000
September 30, 2005
Sept. 30 - Oct. 27
Celtic Tree Month of Ivy begins
Learn more
Annual. Same dates each year based on the druidic lunar calendar.
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
September 30, 2005
Lion's Club Carnival continues
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.
September 30, 2005
Sep. 30 - Oct. 18, 2005
Wildcatters Training Camp
Ford Arena, 5115 IH-10 S., Beaumont
Phone: 409 951-5400
Web: www.fordparktx.com
