Saturday, September 01, 2007

September 2007 Events


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September 01, 2007
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Saturday

September 01, 2007
7 a.m. registration with 8 a.m. start.
Port Neches Chamber's Golf Tournament
Location TBA; most likely The Palms golf course, Pleasure Island, Port Arthur TX
Phone: 409 722-9154
E-mail: pncoc@swbell.net
Web site: www.portnecheschamber.com
Annual. Est. 2000

September 01, 2007
Central Mall's 25th Anniversary
Central Mall; 3100 Hwy 365; Port Arthur; TX 77642
Phone: 409 727-5592
Web: www.centralmallportarrhur.com
There is no specified time for this event.
Central Mall Office sponsors.

September 01, 2007
Rose of Tralee Festival
Ireland observes.
Annual. Same date each year.

September 02, 2007
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Sunday

September 02, 2007
Sept. 2 - Sept. 29
Celtic Tree Month of Vine begins
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Annual. Same dates each year based on the druidic lunar calendar.

September 03, 2007
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Monday

September 03, 2007
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 04, 2007
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Tuesday

September 05, 2007
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Wednesday

September 06, 2007
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Thursday

September 07, 2007
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Friday

September 07, 2007
Independence Day in Brazil
Annual. Same date each year.

September 07, 2007
Sept. 7-9
Southwest Bromeliad Guild Show
Bromeliad Society Inc. sponsors.
Annual.

September 08, 2007
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Saturday

September 08, 2007
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dick Dowling Days in Sabine Pass
Contact: Michael McGreevy
Sabine Pass
Phone: 409 866-1655 or 409 842-4094
Annual

September 08, 2007
Feast of the Shepherd, guardian of flocks and herds
Annual.

September 08, 2007
Mexican Heritage Festival
Contact: Tony Ramirez; Jr.
Location TBA; Port Arthur; TX
Phone: 409 504-1790
The times and location of this event have yet to be determined.

September 08, 2007
Southwest Bromeliad Guild Show continues

September 08, 2007
The Birth of Virgin Mary
Annual. Same date each year.

September 09, 2007
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September 09, 2007
Choxo-no-Sekku (Chrysanthemum Day)
Japan observes.
Annual. Same date each year.

September 09, 2007
Grandparent's Day
Send a free e-card from Hallmark.
Annual. 2nd Sunday of September.

September 09, 2007
Southwest Bromeliad Guild Show continues

September 10, 2007
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Monday

September 11, 2007
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Tuesday

September 11, 2007
Patriot Day 9/11
Send a free e-card from Hallmark.
Annual. Same date each year.

September 11, 2007
Texas Apartment Association Fair Housing Seminar

September 12, 2007
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Wednesday

September 13, 2007
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Thursday

September 14, 2007
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Friday

September 14, 2007
7 p.m.
Carlos Mencia with Special Guest concert
Jefferson Theatre, 345 Fannin, Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 838-3435 ext.1 or 800 782-3081 extension 1
E-mail: bmtciviccenter@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: www.beaumont-tx-complex.com
Admission: Reserved seating: $40 - everyone
*This show contains adult content.

September 14, 2007
“Tintypes” a musical
Contact: Beaumont Community Players
New theater; 4155 Laurel St.
Phone: 409 842-4664
Web: www.beaumontcommunityplayers.com
The cast portray a myriad of characters drawn from Ragtime-era America.

September 14, 2007
Battle of San Jacinto Day
Nicaragua observes.
Annual. Same date each year.

September 14, 2007
Celebration of The Holy Cross
Annual. Same date each year.

September 14, 2007
Sept. 14-16
Lone Star Classic Junior Tournament

September 14, 2007
National Pet Memorial Day
Annual.

September 15, 2007
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Saturday

September 15, 2007
9 a.m.
Coin Show
Beaumont Civic Center, 701 Main Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701
Phone: 409 385-7028 or 800 782-3081 extension 1
E-mail: bmtciviccenter@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: www.beaumont-tx-complex.com
Southeast Texas Coin Clubs presents

September 15, 2007
7:30 p.m.
Symphony of Southeast Texas concert
Julie Rogers Theatre, 765 Pearl St (at Forsythe), Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 892-2257 or 888 TIX-SOST or 800 782-3081 extension 1
E-mail: bmtciviccenter@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: www.sost.org
Concert features Jeffrey Snedeker on horn and Carolyn Kuan conducting.
Symphony of Southeast Texas presents


September 15, 2007
Independence Day in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Nicaragua
Annual. Same date each year.

September 15, 2007
Lone Star Classic Junior Tournament continues

September 15, 2007
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 15, 2007
Respect for the Aged Day
Japan observes.
Annual. Same date each year.

September 16, 2007
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September 16, 2007
Diez y Seis
Celebrates Mexican independence and Hispanic heritage.
Annual. Occurs on the same date each year.

September 16, 2007
Independence Day in Mexico and Papua New Guinea
Annual. Same date each year.

September 16, 2007
Lone Star Classic Junior Tournament continues

September 17, 2007
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Monday

September 17, 2007
Citizenship Day
Annual. Same date each year.

September 17, 2007
5 to 7 p.m.
Gumbo Dinner
Nederland High School Cafeteria; N 18th Street; Nederland; TX 77627
Phone: 409 722-0279
Web: www.nederlandtx.com
The time for this event has yet to be determined. Time is most likely 5 to 7 p.m.
Nederland Chamber of Commerce sponsors.
Annual

September 17, 2007
Constitution Day / Citizenship Day
Annual. Same date each year.

September 17, 2007
Feast day of St. Hildegarde von Bingen
Christian mystic who recognized the Holy Spirit as feminine.
Annual.

September 18, 2007
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Tuesday

September 18, 2007
11 a.m.
Business Showcase
Beaumont Civic Center, 701 Main Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701
Phone: 409 838-6581 or 800 782-3081 extension 1
E-mail: bmtciviccenter@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: www.beaumont-tx-complex.com

September 18, 2007
7:30 p.m.
Luis Bravo's "Forever Tango" performance
Julie Rogers Theatre, 765 Pearl St (at Forsythe), Beaumont TX 77701
Phone: 409 838-3435 or 800 782-3081
E-mail: bmtciviccenter@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: www.beaumont-tx-complex.com
Admission: Reserved seats: 3-show Classic Series (Forever Tango, Peter Pan and Chicago) $135.00/$115.00/$85.00

September 18, 2007
9/18-19
Independence Day in Chile
Annual. Same dates each year.

September 19, 2007
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Wednesday

September 19, 2007
Sept. 19-22
Public Safety & Crime Prevention Committee Meeting

September 20, 2007
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Thursday

September 20, 2007
Public Safety & Crime Prevention Committee Meeting continues

September 21, 2007
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Friday

September 21, 2007
Sept. 21-23, 2007
Texas Pecan Festival
Contact: Diane Thompson; director of human resources
Lions Park (Jackson @ Lincoln), Groves
Phone: 409 960-5778
E-mail: duthompson@gt.rr.com
Web: www.texaspecanfestival.com
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. Held the last full weekend in September.

Mark M. Hancock / © The Beaumont Enterprise
The Groves Pecan Festival midway is busy at Lions Park in Groves in 2006.


September 21, 2007
Sep. 21 - 23 at 3 to 8 p.m. on Fri., 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sat., and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sun.
Southeast Texas Sportsmen’s Expo
Media contact: Misty Sparks, Innovation Event Management
Ford Exhibit Hall, 5115 IH-10 South, Beaumont TX 77705
Phone: 409 951-5400 or 512 358-1000 x28
E-mail: atanamachi@fordparktx.com
Web: www.NewCenturyProductions.com
Admission: Admission is $6 for adults, $3 for children 5 to 12 years, and free for those under 5. One admission is good for the entire weekend and parking is free.
Expo blends exhibits, live entertainment, interactive events and SE Texas food. It features products and services for hunting, fishing, outdoor living, sports and recreation equipment.
Also, The Interactive Hunting and Fishing pavilion, Snakes of Texas display, Brad Campbell's in-water retriever dog demo, indoor trout pond, paintball, rock wall, bungee jump and animal calling seminars.
The show also features the Southeast Texas Big Buck Contest and Call’em Down Duck Calling Contest with prizes in several categories. Check the website for additional details and rules.
New Century Productions presents.
Annual. Held on 3rd full weekend of September.

September 21, 2007 - Postponed
Gates open at 6:30 p.m.
Christus Pro/Celebrity Tennis Classic
Contact: John Hughes
Ford Arena; Ford Park Complex; 5115 Interstate 10 South
Phone: 409 951-5400
E-mail: jhughes@fordpark.com
Web: www.fordparktx.com
Admission: Tickets $39 and $59
Some of the greatest players in the game of tennis and some of the most recognizable celebrities in the world: Pete Sampras, Anna Kournikova, Todd Martin and Chanda Rubin.
They will also share tennis tips with select event sponsor representatives in a “Thrills & Drills” clinic.
The pro/celebrity tennis event supports The Children's Miracle Network.
Ford Park; Christus Hospital – St. Elizabeth & St. Mary and ProLink Sports & Entertainment present.

International tennis star Chandra Rubin gives a motivational talk at Dunbar Elementary School in Beaumont at Dunbar Elementary School in Beaumont on Friday; Feb. 24; 2006. Rubin was ranked No. 6 in the world; and has reached the 4th round of all four Grand Slam Tournaments.

Photos by Mark M. Hancock / © The Beaumont Enterprise


September 21, 2007
Sept. 21-23
Lone Star Classic College Invitational

September 21, 2007
Public Safety & Crime Prevention Committee Meeting continues

September 22, 2007
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September 22, 2007
8 p.m.
Renegades Extreme Fighting
Contact: John Hughes
Ford Park Arena; 5115 IH-10 South; Beaumont; TX
Phone: 409 951-5400
E-mail: jhughes@fordpark.com
Web: www.fordparktx.com
Admission: $100, $50, $30 & $20
No holds barred mixed martial arts action

Mark M. Hancock / © The Beaumont Enterprise


The official stops the Superfight round as Cedric "Spiderman" Marks delivers a knockout blow to Jon Anthony "El Jaguar" Kirk during the Beaumont Beatdown XTreme Fight Championship. Marks won by TKO.


September 22, 2007
“Elephant Appreciation Day”
Annual.

September 22, 2007
~(9/22/00 ; 9/23/00)
Fall Equinox
First day of fall.
Annual. ~ Within two days of 9/23 each year.

September 22, 2007
Lone Star Classic College Invitational continues

September 22, 2007
Texas Pecan Festival continues

September 22, 2007
Public Safety & Crime Prevention Committee Meeting continues

September 23, 2007
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Sunday

September 23, 2007
Lone Star Classic College Invitational continues

September 23, 2007
Texas Pecan Festival continues

September 23, 2007
Mabon
Second harvest & mysteries
Annual.

September 23, 2007
Sun enters Libra
Annual.

September 24, 2007
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Monday

September 25, 2007
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Tuesday

September 26, 2007
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Wednesday

September 27, 2007
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Thursday

September 27, 2007
7:30 p.m.
Clint Black concert
Contact: Amy Ehrman
Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts; 707 Main Ave.; Orange TX 77630
Phone: 409 745-5535 or 800 828-5535
E-mail: lutcher@exp.net or amy@lutcher.org
Web: www.lutcher.org
Admission: Orchestra $65; lower balcony $45; upper balcony $40

September 28, 2007
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September 28, 2007
7:30 p.m.
Comedian Ron White, of the Blue Comedy Tour, performs
Julie Rogers Theatre; 765 Pearl St.
Phone: 409 880-8144 or 800 782-3081 extension 1
E-mail: bmtciviccenter@ci.beaumont.tx.us
Web: www.beaumont-tx-complex.com
Admission: Mature audiences. Reserved seats $39.75.

September 28, 2007
American Indian Day
Annual. Celebrated the 4th Friday in Sept.

September 28, 2007
Confucius' Birthday
Taiwan observes.
Also known as National Teachers' Day.
Annual. Same date each year.

September 28, 2007
National Teachers' Day
Taiwan observes.
Annual. Same date each year. Held on Confucius' birthday.

September 29, 2007
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September 29, 2007
Feast of the Archangel Michael
Also known as Michaelmas day.

“Whoever eats goose on Michaelmas day,
Shall Never lack money for his debts to pay.”

Annual.

September 29, 2007
Mass of Archangels
Annual. Same date each year.

September 30, 2007
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Sunday

September 30, 2007
Sept. 30 - Oct. 27
Celtic Tree Month of Ivy begins
Learn more
Annual. Same dates each year based on the druidic lunar calendar.