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Texas Discovery Gardens wins grant to build monarch habitat across Dallas Parks

February 7, 2017 SharonAdams 4663 Views Dallas Parks, Fair Park, monarch butterflies, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Texas Discovery Gardens

Monarchs and other pollinators will soon have 80 more acres of prime habitat across Dallas, thanks to a recent grant.

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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