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The Race Is On for Eight Big Tex Choice Award Finalists

August 21, 2016August 22, 2016 JoAnn Holt 2900 Views Big Tex Choice Awards, concessionaires, fried foods, State Fair of Texas

With the State Fair of Texas’ recent announcement of eight finalists for the coveted Choice Awards, competition is heating up. These eight finalists

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2015 Big Tex Choice Awards Winners

September 9, 2015November 1, 2015 JoAnn Holt 3909 Views Baconation, Big Tex Choice Awards, Old Mill Inn, State Fair of Texas

Along with perennial food favorites like Fletcher’s Corny Dogs, the State Fair of Texas has became famous for their fried

Friday, May 9, 2025: Preservation Park Cities Historic Home Tour.
Chaired by Cory Bowen and Krista Porteous and presented by Benchmark Bank & Trust, this annual Historic Home Tour offers an exquisite look into some of the most beautiful residential architecture, interior design and landscapes in the Park Cities. This event celebrates homes that have been preserved or remodeled while maintaining the beautiful aesthetic of the Highland Park and University Park neighborhoods. From small cottages to larger estates, the home tour is a small window into the past, a celebration of those who share the community’s values, and a wonderful treat for those who appreciate historic architecture. Alisa Sell is president, Preservation Park Cities.

Wednesday, May 14, 2025: Pot of Gold Luncheon featuring Victor Rivas Rivers, actor and activist, benefiting Rainbow Days, Inc.The luncheon will celebrate Rainbow Days’ 43 years of service and include an outstanding silent auction featuring exclusive experiences and must-have items from your favorite stores. Guests will also enjoy inspiring remarks from keynote speaker Victor Rivas Rivers, whose story of perseverance in the face of adversity mirrors the mission of Rainbow Days. All proceeds from the event will benefit children and families served by Rainbow Days.

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