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Archive for March, 2009

FHS Indoor Drumline Wins Gold Medal at the NTCA 2009 Percussion Championships

FHS Indoor Drumline Wins Gold Medal at the NTCA 2009 Percussion Championships

The Forney High School Indoor Drumline concluded their season on Friday, March 27 at Juan Seguin High School in Arlington, Texas at the North Texas Colorguard Association, (NTCA) 2009 Percussion Championships by winning the gold medal and ranking 1st place in nine possible categories. It’s the first time the drumline has captured 1st place at [...]

Reminder: Important Meeting for Area Residents Tonight @ 6:30PM

Reminder: Important Meeting for Area Residents Tonight @ 6:30PM

Just a quick reminder – the Forney EDC, City of Forney and UT-Arlington School of Urban & Public Affairs invites all residents of the Forney area to an important, interactive community workshop this evening, Monday, March 16th, starting at 6:30PM. Door prizes will be given out as well as light refreshments, so please join us [...]

Lady Jackrabbits Earn All-District Honors

Lady Jackrabbits Earn All-District Honors

Darien Jackson, a sophomore member of the Forney High School Lady Jackrabbit Girl’s Basketball Team was recently named the District 15-4A Offensive Player of the Year for the district.
In addition, several other members of the 2009 Forney High School Lady Jackrabbit basketball team were also named to the District 15-4A Girls’ Basketball All-District Team.
Senior Ashlea [...]

City Invites All Area Residents to Workshop About Downtown

City Invites All Area Residents to Workshop About Downtown

COMMUNITY WORKSHOP FOR DOWNTOWN: HERITAGE TOWNE CENTER

Forney EDC Media Release Written by Kim Buttram
The Forney Economic Development Corporation, City of Forney Community Development Department and the University of Texas at Arlington School of Urban and Public Affairs will join forces to host a community wide workshop Monday March 16, 2009 at 6:30 pm [...]

Kaufman County Planting and Pruning Workshop March 28th

Kaufman County Planting and Pruning Workshop March 28th

Kaufman County residents are invited to a hands on presentation about the best ways to plant and prune your trees. The workshop will be held March 28, 2009 from 10:00am to noon at the Tri-County Library.
The cost $10 per household, and the deadline to sign up is March 24th. Please contact Urban Forester [...]

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