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The GM Financial Parade of Lights will illuminate the streets of Downtown Fort Worth on Sunday, November 21, at 6 p.m., and reserved “Street Seats” are available for purchase now starting at $15 here: www.fortworthparadeoflights.org/parade-information/street-seats/.This year’s “Making Spirits Bright”-themed parade marks its 39th year as the city’s official kick-off to the holiday season, and attendees can expect more than 100 festive floats adorned with holiday decor and over half a million sparkling
June 30, 2021 (Fort Worth, TX)– Emmitt Smith, philanthropist, businessman, family-man, Pro Football Hall of Famer, and three-time Super Bowl champion with the Dallas Cowboys, will be the keynote at Camp Fire First Texas An Artists’ Christmas gala and art auction on November 19 at the Fort Worth Convention Center. This is the first year the annual gala has featured a guest speaker.Smith will share inspired and practical lessons learned throughout his life that helped him along his career path.“Welcoming a
Lena Pope, a nonprofit organization with a 90-year history of improving the lives of Tarrant County children, has appointed Cathy R. Sheffield as its new Chief Advancement Officer. In this role, Sheffield will be responsible for executing comprehensive and diversified fundraising and marketing strategies to ensure Lena Pope has the resources needed to continue supporting child development and improving the behavioral and mental health of local children far into the future. “Cathy has a demonstrated
