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Spring Lake Park receives Lone Star Legacy Park designation

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, March 6th, 10:30 am

Texarkana's Spring Lake Park joins four other Texas parks to be honored with designation as Lone Star Legacy Park by the Texas Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS) in a ceremony at the association’s annual institute in Lubbock on Wednesday, March 6.

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Keep Texarkana Beautiful to hold tree giveaway

Submitted by wwoods on Thursday, February 28th, 10:30 am

To encourage citizen commitment to a “Cleaner, Greener, More Beautiful Texarkana”, Keep Texarkana Beautiful (KTB) will hold a tree give-away beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28, on the grounds of First Baptist Church, Moores Lane.

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Texarkana Parks Department hosts 21st Fishing Derby

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, February 20th, 10:30 am

The Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department is hosting its 21st annual Fishing Derby on Thursday, Feb. 21, and Friday, Feb. 22nd, at Spring Lake Park.

Activities on Thursday are from 8 a.m. until approximately 1 p.m. and activities on Friday will begin at 8 a.m. and conclude at approximately 1 p.m.

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Texas High secures spot in state swimming championships

Submitted by wwoods on Saturday, February 16th, 10:30 am

The Texas University Interscholastic League announced the qualifiers for their upcoming 2013 Class 4A Swimming and Diving Championships to be held on February 22 and 23 at the Jamail University of Texas Aquatic Center, and the Texas High Tigersharks look to be well represented for the task of pursuing their first State Championship in several years.

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Texas High School's presenting spring musical

Submitted by wwoods on Friday, February 15th, 10:30 am

Texas High School’s Tiger Theatre Company will present their spring musical, Into The Woods, at 7 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 14-15 and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 17.

Shows will be in the John Thomas Theatre of the Sullivan Performing Arts Center, 3941 Summerhill Road.

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TISD hosts meeting on Ross Perot STEM Academy

Submitted by wwoods on Thursday, February 14th, 10:30 am

If you are interested in your student applying to The Ross Perot STEM Academy at Texas High School then you will want to join Texarkana Independent School District for their upcoming Parent Informational Meeting.

The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 18, in the John Thomas Theatre, 3941 Summerhill Road. During the meeting, parents/guardians will learn about the application & selection process as well as further details on the academy program.

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Next Green Texarkana recycling event set for Feb. 9

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, February 6th, 10:30 am

The City of Texarkana, Arkansas' Green Texarkana initiative has resulted in the collection of 7.3 tons of recyclable materials. That's more than during any month in 2012.

Now Green Texarkana announces a new recycling event, which will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, in the parking lot at Third and Hazel streets.

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