Wednesday, February 01, 2006

February 2006 Events


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February 01, 2006
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Wednesday

February 01, 2006
All Feb.
African-American History month
Annual. Same dates each year.

February 01, 2006
Feb. 1 - March 10
Woodcock hunting season, Falconry
Contact: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Phone: 800 792-1112
(Web mail)
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us

February 01, 2006
Academics: Deadline to complete district meet organization and submit requisition forms.
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

February 01, 2006
EJH Academics: First day for spring district meets.
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

February 01, 2006
ILPC: Newspaper Individual Achievement Awards entries due.
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

February 01, 2006
ILPC: Newspapers due for rating.
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

February 01, 2006
ILPC: Proposed amendments to Constitution & By-Laws due.
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

February 02, 2006
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Thursday

February 02, 2006
Groundhog Day
If a (selected) groundhog does not see its shadow, winter will end. Also see Imbolc.
Also known as Candlemas and Imbolc.
Annual. Same date each year.

February 03, 2006
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Friday

February 03, 2006
Setsubun (Bean-throwing Festival)
Japan observes.
Annual. Same date each year.

February 04, 2006
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Saturday

February 04, 2006
Academics: Last day for invitational meets using Set A materials.
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

February 04, 2006
Wrestling: District certification deadline.
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

February 05, 2006
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Sunday

February 05, 2006
3 p.m.
"The Will Rogers Follies" performance
Julie Rogers Theatre, 765 Pearl St (at Forsythe), Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 838-3435 ext. 1, 409 838-3435 or 800 782-3081 ext. 1
E-mail: mlee@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Season - Now / Single Tickets - TBA. Premiere Series: Level 1 - $220/ Level 2 - $192/ Level 3 - $149, Classic Series: Level 1 - $177 / Level 2 - $155 / Level 3 - $120
Performance is part of the Hibernia Broadway Series.

February 05, 2006
NFL Super Bowl XL
Contact: National Football League
Ford Field, Detroit, Mich.
Web: www.nfl.com
Annual.

February 05, 2006
Promulgation of the Constitution Day
Mexico observes.
Annual. Same date each year.

February 06, 2006
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Monday

February 06, 2006
Baseball: First day for interschool scrimmages.
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

February 06, 2006
February 6 - 7, 2006 at 7:30 p.m.
Cirque Éloize’s “Rain”
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 performance includes elements of circus, theatre, dance, and music. Performed by an international touring company.
The Lutcher Theater is a privately-owned not-for-profit organization. Dates, times and performances are subject to change.

February 06, 2006
New Zealand Day
New Zealand observes.
Annual. Same date each year.

February 10, 2006
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Friday

February 10, 2006
Academics: First day for invitational meets using Set B materials.
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

February 10, 2006
Feb. 10 - 11
Swimming & Diving: Regional meets.
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

February 10, 2006
Feb. 10 - 11
Wrestling: Regional meets.
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

February 10, 2006
8 p.m.
The Golden Dragon Chinese Acrobats performance
Jefferson Theatre, 345 Fannin, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 835-LIVE (5483)
E-mail: info@jeffersontheatre.org
Web: www.jeffersontheatre.org

February 10, 2006
Feb. 10 - 12

Time TBA
United Cheer National Cheer & Dance Competition
Contact: Adriene Tanamachi, Ford Park marketing manager
Ford Arena, 5115 IH-10 South, Beaumont, TX 77705
Phone: 409 951-5400
E-mail: atanamachi@fordparktx.com
Web: www.fordparktx.com

February 11, 2006
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Saturday

February 11, 2006
CX Debate: Last day to hold district competition.
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

February 11, 2006
Girls' Basketball: District certification deadline
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
All conferences.

February 11, 2006
9 a.m.
First Annual 5K Fun Run/Walk
Beaumont Civic Center, 701 Main Street, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 838-3435 or 800 782-3081 ext. 1
E-mail: mlee@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: www.beaumont-tx-complex.com
Admission: $5 per person. Children under 12 free. Pre-register at cityofbeaumont.com
The first 500 to pre - register receive a T-Shirt. On site Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.
Annual. Est. 2006

February 11, 2006
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Health & Fitness Expo
Beaumont Civic Center, 701 Main Street, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 838-3435 or 800 782-3081 ext. 1
E-mail: mlee@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: www.beaumont-tx-complex.com
Admission: Free admission, free parking.
Event features health and fitness exhibitors, live music, race and walking gifts, raffles and special guest appearances by notable figures.
Booths: $50 per 10' x 10' space. For booth information call Claudie Hawkins at (409) 838-3435 ext. 204
Annual. Est. 2006

February 11, 2006
Time TBA
Thomas Alva Edison's 159th Birthday
Edison Museum At Edison Plaza, 350 Pine Street, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 981-3089
E-mail: info@edisonmuseum.org
Web: www.edisonmuseum.org
Admission: Admission is free.
Thomas Alva Edison was born on Feb. 11, 1847. See a list of his accomplishments.
Annual.

February 11, 2006
Feb. 11 - 12, 2006
Academy Baseball Tournament
Contact: Adriene Tanamachi, director of marketing
Ford Fields, 5115 IH-10 South, Beaumont 77705
Phone: 409 951-5400
E-mail: atanamachi@fordparktx.com
Web: www.fordparktx.com

February 11, 2006
National Foundation Day
Japan observes.
Annual. Same date each year.

February 11, 2006
United Cheer National Cheer & Dance Competition

February 12, 2006
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Sunday

February 12, 2006
Abraham Lincoln's birthday
Annual. Same date each year.

February 12, 2006
Noon
Kiwanis anniversary
Annual. Est. 1972. Same date each year. Preview photos available.

February 12, 2006
Lincoln's Birthday
Annual. Occurs on the same date each year. Observed on President's Day.

February 12, 2006
NFL AFC-NFC Pro Bowl
Contact: National Football League
Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, Hawaii
Web: www.nfl.com
Annual.

February 12, 2006
United Cheer National Cheer & Dance Competition

February 13, 2006
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Monday

February 13, 2006
CX Debate: District results deadline.
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

February 13, 2006
Feb. 13 - 14
Girls' Basketball: Bi-district championships
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
All conferences.

February 13, 2006
Softball: First day for interschool 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

February 14, 2006
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Tuesday

February 14, 2006
St. Valentine's Day
Annual. Preview photos available. Same date each year.

February 15, 2006
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Wednesday

February 15, 2006
Athletics: Deadline to accept plans for next school year (except football).
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

February 15, 2006
3 p.m.
Elks National Anniversary
Annual. Same date each year. Preview photos available.

February 16, 2006
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Thursday

February 16, 2006
CX Debate: Certification deadline for advancing teams.
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

February 16, 2006
CX Debate: Deadline to submit required judging information for state meet without $100 late fee.
Contact: Bonnie Northcutt
University Interscholastic League (UIL), Austin
Phone: 512 471-5883
E-mail: uiladmin@uts.cc.utexas.edu
Web: www.uil.utexas.edu/admin/odd-even_cal.html

February 16, 2006
Feb. 16 -18
Girls' Basketball: Area
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
All conferences.

February 17, 2006
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Friday

February 17, 2006
Feb. 17 - 19 and 23 - 25, 2006
"Post-Mortem" performance
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.

February 18, 2006
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Saturday

February 18, 2006
Boys' Basketball: District certification deadline
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

February 18, 2006
7 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Majestic Krewe of Aurora Grand Ball
Contact: Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas
Beaumont Civic Center, 701 Main Street, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 721-8717, 409 838-3435 or 800 782-3081 ext. 1
E-mail: mlee@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: www.beaumont-tx-complex.com
Admission:

February 18, 2006
Feb. 18 - March 14
Celtic Tree Month of Ash begins
Learn more
Annual. Same dates each year based on the druidic lunar calendar.

February 19, 2006
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Sunday

February 19, 2006
American Bass Anglers - District-53
Contact: Paul Henry
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

February 20, 2006
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Monday

February 20, 2006
President's Day
Federal Holiday
Observed 3rd Monday in February.

February 20, 2006
Baseball: First day for interschool 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

February 20, 2006
Feb. 20 - 21
Boys' Basketball: Bi-district championships
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
All conferences.

February 20, 2006
Feb. 20 - 21
Girls' Basketball: 1A regional semi-finals
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

February 20, 2006
Feb. 20 - 21
Girls' Basketball: 2A, 3A, 4A and 5A regional quarterfinals
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

February 22, 2006
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Wednesday

February 22, 2006
George Washington's birthday
Annual. Same date each year.

February 22, 2006
Washington's Birthday
Annual. Occurs on the same date each year. Observed on President's Day.

February 23, 2006
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Thursday

February 23, 2006
Feb. 23 - 25
Boys' Basketball: Area championships
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
All conferences.

February 23, 2006
One-Act Play: Title entry cards due.
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

February 23, 2006
Feb. 23 - 26, 2006 see schedule
Mardi Gras Southeast Texas
Contact: Floyd Marceaux
Procter Street, Downtown Port Arthur TX
Phone: 409-721-8717
E-mail: mardigras@portarthur.com
Web: www.portarthur.com/mardigras
Admission: Thu $1, Fri $5, Sat $10 and Sun $8. Carnival armbands are $15 for Thu. & Fri only.
Events include parades, concerts, carnival, arts & crafts, food vendors, gifts, KidZone, games, prizes, face painting, street entertainment and fireworks.
Mardi Gras store hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mon - Sat
Annual. Est. 1993

February 23, 2006
4:45 to 6 p.m.
Courir Du Mardi Gras parade
Contact: Floyd Marceaux
Rosehill/Seawall (down Lakeshore Drive), Port Arthur TX
Phone: 409-721-8717
E-mail: mardigras@portarthur.com
Web: www.portarthur.com/mardigras
This traditional Cajun celebration dates back to the 1800's. Costumed revelers and musicians follow a masked rider from house to house seeking ingredients for a gumbo, while performing tricks and antics. The public is invited to join the Courir Du Mardi Gras parade along with Krewe members. Parade ends downtown with a fais do-do (dance).
Mardi Gras store hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mon - Sat
Annual. Est. 1993

February 23, 2006
Feb. 23 - 26
Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas “Floral Fantasy”
Contact: Floyd Marceaux or Laura Childress
Downtown Port Arthur
Phone: 409 722-8717
E-mail: mgsetx@aol.com
Web: www.portarthur.com/mardigras
Event features parades, concerts, street entertainment, arts & crafts, carnival rides, fireworks and street vendors (A Family Affair).

February 24, 2006
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Friday

February 24, 2006
Feb. 24 - 25
Girls' Basketball: 1A semi-state tournaments
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

February 24, 2006
Feb. 24 - 25
Swimming & Diving: State Meet.
Contact: Bonnie Northcutt
University Interscholastic League (UIL), Austin
Phone: 512 471-5883
E-mail: uiladmin@uts.cc.utexas.edu
Web: www.uil.utexas.edu/admin/odd-even_cal.html

February 24, 2006
Feb. 24 - 25
Wrestling: State Meet.
Contact: Bonnie Northcutt
University Interscholastic League (UIL), Austin
Phone: 512 471-5883
E-mail: uiladmin@uts.cc.utexas.edu
Web: www.uil.utexas.edu/admin/odd-even_cal.html

February 24, 2006
7 to 9:30 p.m.
Krewe of Krewes parade
Contact: Floyd Marceaux
Rosehill/Seawall (down Procter St.), Port Arthur TX
Phone: 409-721-8717
E-mail: mardigras@portarthur.com
Web: www.portarthur.com/mardigras
Parade features illuminated floats, decorated trailers and Krewe members tossing beads, cups and trinkets.
Mardi Gras store hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mon - Sat
Annual. Est. 1993.

February 25, 2006
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Saturday

February 25, 2006
Girls' Basketball: 2A, 3A, 4A and 5A regional playoff deadline
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

February 25, 2006
2 p.m.
Boat parade
Contact: Floyd Marceaux
Stilwell/Lakeshore Drive (down Procter St.), Port Arthur TX
Phone: 409 727-1721 or 409-721-8717
E-mail: mardigras@portarthur.com
Web: www.portarthur.com/mardigras
Parade includes Any "THING" that floats. Royalty from area Krewes in costumes and backpieces join the parade inside the mardi gras grounds only.
Mardi Gras store hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mon - Sat
Annual. Est. 1993.

February 25, 2006
6 to 8 p.m.
Majestic Krewe of Aurora parade
Contact: Floyd Marceaux
Rosehill/Seawall (down Procter St.), Port Arthur TX
Phone: 409-721-8717
E-mail: mardigras@portarthur.com
Web: www.portarthur.com/mardigras
Custom designed Mardi Gras floats are decorated with lights and large sculpted icons created for the Majestic Krewe of Aurora. See costumed Krewe members, sponsors and marching bands participating in the nighttime parade.
Mardi Gras store hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mon - Sat
Annual. Est. 1993.

February 25, 2006
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

February 25, 2006
Feb. 25 at 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Feb. 26, 2006 at 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
15th Annual Cat Show
Beaumont Civic Center, 701 Main Street, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 838-3435 or 800 782-3081 ext. 1
E-mail: mlee@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: www.beaumont-tx-complex.com
Admission:
Annual. Est. 1992

February 25, 2006
Mardi Gras Festival and Gumbo Cook Off
Orange, Texas
Phone: 409 883-3536

February 26, 2006
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Sunday

February 26, 2006
1:30 p.m.
Munchkin parade
Contact: Floyd Marceaux
Entertainment Area, Procter Street, Downtown Port Arthur TX
Phone: 409-721-8717
E-mail: mardigras@portarthur.com
Web: www.portarthur.com/mardigras
Admission: Sun $8.
A children's parade features miniature Mardi Gras floats, battery-powered kid vehicles and adorable costumed children. This is a "Pied Piper" style parade.
Mardi Gras store hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mon - Sat
Annual. Est. 1993.

February 26, 2006
4 to 6 p.m.
Motor (truck) parade
Contact: Floyd Marceaux
Rosehill/Seawall (down Procter St.), Port Arthur TX
Phone: 409-721-8717
E-mail: mardigras@portarthur.com
Web: www.portarthur.com/mardigras
Admission: Registration fee is $150 per entry and proof of liability insurance. Participants register at the Mardi Gras Store 3830 Highway 365, Port Arthur TX.
This parade has anything that rolls and features more than 100 decorated entries, including floats with costumed Neptune riders. Floats can be rented from Mardi Gras Southeast Texas (409 721-8717 for details).
Mardi Gras store hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mon - Sat
Annual. Est. 1993.

February 26, 2006
7 p.m.
"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" performance
Julie Rogers Theatre, 765 Pearl St (at Forsythe), Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 838-3435 ext. 1, 409 838-3435 or 800 782-3081 ext. 1
E-mail: mlee@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Season - Now / Single Tickets - TBA. Premiere Series: Level 1 - $220/ Level 2 - $192/ Level 3 - $149, Classic Series: Level 1 - $177 / Level 2 - $155 / Level 3 - $120
Performance is part of the Hibernia Broadway Series.

February 27, 2006
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Monday

February 27, 2006
Feb. 27 - 28
Boys' Basketball: 1A regional semi-finals
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

February 27, 2006
Feb. 27 - 28
Boys' Basketball: 2A, 3A, 4A and 5A regional quarterfinals
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

February 27, 2006
Bridge City ISD school holiday
Web site: www.esc5.net/bcisd/

February 27, 2006
Independence Day in the Dominican Republic
Annual. Same date each year.

February 28, 2006
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Tuesday

February 28, 2006
Fat Tuesday
Ends Mardi Gras celebration.
Event marks the final day before the Easter Lent period begins.
Annual. Celebrated on Tues. before Ash Wednesday.

February 28, 2006
7 p.m.
Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras party
Contact: Pat Hyde
Robert A. Bowers Civic Center, 3401 Cultural Center Drive, Port Arthur
Phone: 409 722-4233
Web: www.portarthur.com/mardigras
Annual. Est. 1993.

February 28, 2006
Date TBA
McFaddin-Ward House Rose Pruning
Contact: Becky Fertitta, visitor services coordinator
McFaddin-Ward House, 1906 McFaddin, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 832-2134
Phone: 409 832-2134
E-mail: bfertitta@mcfaddin-ward.org
Web site: www.mcfaddin-ward.org
Annual.

February 28, 2006
Date and Time TBA
Cajun French Music Association Mardi Gras Ball
Contact: Sidney Leblanc
Jefferson County Singles Club, Port Arthur
Phone: 409 736-3785, 409 736-3782 or 409 722-9996
E-mail: gjbreauz@sbcglobal.net (Gene Breaux, national pres.)
Web: www.cajunfrenchmusic.org/chapters/goldentriangle.htm
Event includes musical entertainment.
The Golden Triangle chapter of the Cajun French Music Association of Louisiana, Inc. sponsors.
Annual. Held before lenten season.