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Local Happenings for Lewisville Area - July 24th and Later

Lewisville Area Calendar and Events
Posted by WhosPlayin on 2010/7/24 12:10:00 (1242 reads)
Lewisville Area Calendar and Events

From submitted reports - email ses@whosplayin.com with your items

General Announcements


- Lewisville Residents can sign up for online utility billing.

May 15th - Oct 30th - Lewisville Old Town Farmers Market
The Old Town Lewisville Farmers Market, a seasonal open-air forum for Denton County and North Texas-grown products, will be open Saturdays from May 15 through Oct. 30 starting at 8 a.m. at Wayne Ferguson Plaza in Old Town Lewisville.

Weatherization grant program now available

Community Services, Inc. has funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to weatherize more than 300 homes in Lewisville and Denton County.

Households within certain income limits and renters living in single family homes may be eligible. Priority will be given to the lowest income, elderly, handicapped individuals and families with children under 6.

Weatherization includes insulation, caulking, patching, weather stripping, and improved energy efficient windows and air conditioning equipment.

For an application or for more information, call 1.800.831.9929, Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Calendar of Events

Looking for more family activites? See Family eGuide



Open in new windowJuly 9th - August 1st - GLCT Presents "Urinetown - The Musical"
This hilarious musical tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution takes place in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The citizens must use public amenities, regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging admission for one of humanity's most basic needs. Amid the people, a hero decides he's had enough and plans a revolution to lead them all to freedom!

Tickets: $15 for adults, $12 for seniors (65+) and juniors (18 and younger).
Showtimes: Friday and Saturday nights at 8:00 p.m., Sunday afternoons at 3:00 p.m.
More Information





July 16 - 25th - A.C.T. Presents "Doctor Dolittle"
7 PM on Friday and Saturday, 2 PM on Saturday and Sunday
Crawford Center for the Arts
1720 S. Edmonds Ln.
Lewisville TX
Tickets from $9 - $13
For more information...


July 29th - Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
LISD Board of Trustees meetings are held in the Board Room of the William T. Bolin Administrative Center, 1565 W. Main St., Lewisville, at 6 p.m.

Official notices of these meetings are posted online at least 72 hours prior to each meeting.

Major Topic: Adopt a Budget for 2010/2011 School Year




Open in new windowAugust 2nd - Lewisville City Council Meeting
The Lewisville City Council meets at 7:00 PM on the first and third Mondays of each month at City Hall, 151 West Church Street, Lewisville, TX [Map]. The public is invited to attend. Citizens may address the Mayor and Council during the Visitor's Forum, although no action can be taken on any item not on the agenda. Agendas are posted here no later than 72 hours in advance of a meeting.


August 3rd - Congressional Town Hall
U.S. Representative for Texas' 26th district, Michael Burgess will be hosting a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. at the Flower Mound High School Auditorium
3411 Peters Colony Road
Flower Mound, TX 75022

The public is invited and entitled to attend this taxpayer-funded event, regardless of political affiliation.


August 4th - Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
LISD Board of Trustees meetings are held in the Board Room of the William T. Bolin Administrative Center, 1565 W. Main St., Lewisville, at 6 p.m.

Official notices of these meetings are posted online at least 72 hours prior to each meeting.

Major Topic: Superintendent hiring



Open in new windowAugust 7th - Lewisville City Council Budget Workshop
The Lewisville City Council will meet at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 7th. The public is invited to attend. The Council will review the budget for 2010-11 fiscal year.Agendas are posted here no later than 72 hours in advance of a meeting.


August 9th - Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
LISD Board of Trustees meetings are held in the Board Room of the William T. Bolin Administrative Center, 1565 W. Main St., Lewisville, at 7 p.m.

Official notices of these meetings are posted online at least 72 hours prior to each meeting.



August 20th - 22nd - Highland Village Balloon Fest
Highland Village Balloon Fest


Friday, August 20th - High School Football
FMHS Jaguars vs Colleyville - Home game, 7:30 p.m.
MHS Marauders vs Irving High - Home (Goldsmith), 7:00 p.m.


August 21st - September 25th - Visual Art League Exhibitions
Visual Art League photography exhibition opens Aug. 21

The Visual Art League of Lewisville will be hosting their first photography exhibition in their front and side galleries. The show, called "Through the Viewfinder," is a collaboration of photographic art by six different photographers.

The members show will feature art but no photography, entitled, "No Camera's Allowed." The judge for this show will be Thomas Smith, Branch Manager of Point Bank in Lewisville. Opening reception for both shows will be on Saturday, Aug. 21, from 7-9 p.m. The new show will run through Sept. 25.


August 23rd - Lewisville ISD - 2010/2011 School Year Resumes


Friday, August 27th - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers vs Grand Prairie - Away game, 7:30 p.m.
FMHS Jaguars vs Dallas Jesuit - Home game, 7:30 p.m.
MHS Marauders* vs Garland - Away (Carrollton Standridge), 7:30 p.m.
* MHS schedule lists as Aug. 28th - possible mistake


August 30th - September 10th - LISD Tax Ratification Election - Early Voting
Various locations and times


Friday, September 3rd - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers vs Carrollton Creekview - Home game, 7:30 p.m.
FMHS Jaguars vs McKinney Boyd - Home game, 7:30 p.m.
MHS Marauders vs Grapevine - Away, 7:30 p.m.


Friday, September 10th - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers vs Keller Central - Home game, 7:30 p.m.
FMHS Jaguars vs Arlington Martin - Away game, 7:30 p.m.
MHS Marauders vs Arlington Lamar - Homecoming (Marauder Stadium), 7:30 p.m.


September 13th - Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
LISD Board of Trustees meetings are held in the Board Room of the William T. Bolin Administrative Center, 1565 W. Main St., Lewisville, at 7 p.m.

Official notices of these meetings are posted online at least 72 hours prior to each meeting.



September 14th - Lewisville ISD Tax Ratification Election
Proposed election date for tax ratification election. LISD voters asked to approve or reject a tax increase of $0.02 per $100 valuation for a total of $1.4467 per $100.
Polls open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Vote in your assigned location by precinct.


Open in new windowSeptember 17th - Lewisville Lake Symphony: The Glory of Brass
Friday September 17, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.
Lakeland Baptist Church, Lewisville
Four centuries of music for brass, percussion, harp, and organ. More Information...


Friday, September 17th - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers - bye
FMHS Jaguars - bye
MHS Marauders - bye


September 18th - Trinity Trash Bash
Keep Lewisville Beautiful and the City of Lewisville present the Trinity Trash Bash, an annual event where volunteers converge on local waterways (all of which feed into the Trinity River) and clean them up.

8 a.m. to 11 a.m., meeting location TBD.

Wear long sleeves and pants, and sturdy shoes. KLB will provide the cleanup materials. T-shirt and goody bag provided to all volunteers.

More info: www.keeplewisvillebeautiful.org


Friday, September 24th - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers vs Plano West - Away game, 7:30 p.m.
FMHS Jaguars vs Hebron - Away game, 7:30 p.m.
MHS Marauders vs Plano East - Home, 7:30 p.m.


September 25th - Lewisville Western Day
Featuring Cross Canadian Ragweed

World Tamale Eating Championship
The World Tamale Eating Championship, officially sanctioned by Major League Eating, will continue to be featured at the Western Days festival in Old Town Lewisville under a new two-year agreement with the International Federation of Competitive Eating. More Information...


Friday, October 1st - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers vs Allen - Home game, 7:30 p.m.
FMHS Jaguars vs MHS Marauders - Location TBD, 8:00 p.m.


Friday, October 8th - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers vs Hebron - Away game, 7:30 p.m.
FMHS Jaguars vs Plano - Homecoming, 7:30 p.m.
MHS Marauders vs Plano West - Home game, 7:30 p.m.


Open in new windowOctober 9th, 10th - Lake Cities Ballet: Le Ballet de Dracula
Lake Dallas High School
3016 Parkridge Drive
Corinth TX 76210

Tickets:
$15 Adults
$10 Children, Seniors, Students
More Information


Open in new windowOctober 9th and 10th - "Lullaby: Songs for Children" - Lewisville Civic Chorale
“Lullaby: Songs for the Children”: Folk and classical tunes (including The Mother Goose Madrigals and the Brahms Lullaby.)

Admission: $15 general admission; $10 seniors; $5 students and children. Discounted Tickets: $30 family of any size; group pricing available Season Tickets: $40 for individuals; $85 per family

Location: The Episcopal Church of the Annunciation,
602 N. Old Orchard Lane, Lewisville, TX 75077


Friday, October 15th - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers vs FMHS Jaguars - Lewisville Homecoming, 7:30 p.m.
MHS Marauders vs Plano - Home game, 7:30 p.m.


October 18th - 29th - Early Voting Begins
Early voting for the November 2nd general election. Various locations. Vote early at any Denton County location regardless of precinct.


October 18th - Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
LISD Board of Trustees meetings are held in the Board Room of the William T. Bolin Administrative Center, 1565 W. Main St., Lewisville, at 7 p.m.

Official notices of these meetings are posted online at least 72 hours prior to each meeting.


Friday, October 22nd - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers vs Plano - Away game, 7:30 p.m.
FMHS Jaguars vs Plano East - Home game, 7:30 p.m.
MHS Marauders vs Allen - Away game, 7:30 p.m.


Friday, October 29th - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers vs MHS Marauders - Location TBD, 7:30 p.m.
FMHS Jaguars vs Plano West - Away game, 7:30 p.m.


November 2nd - General Elections
Texans will vote for Governor and other state-wide elected offices, as well as Congressional and state legislature representation.
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Vote at your precinct location. Details will be posted here for Denton County.


Friday, November 5th - High School Football
LHS Fighting Farmers vs Plano East - Home game, 7:30 p.m.
FMHS Jaguars vs Allen - Home game, 7:30 p.m.
MHS Marauders vs Hebron - Away game, 7:30 p.m.





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