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America’s Greatness Seen in Helping
As we prepare to celebrate Independence Day, I’m reflecting on all the advantages we as Americans enjoy.
Inside the Cause
Volunteer Advocates Make Sure Children in Need Get a Voice
Last year in Dallas County, 26,424 children were reported abused or neglected, according to Dallas CASA statistics.
Society
GALLERY: Rainbow Days Hosts 22nd Annual Pot of Gold Luncheon
Rainbow Days hosted its 22nd annual Pot of Gold Luncheon at the Hilton Anatole Grand Ballroom on May 3, where they raised $179,000 for the organization.
Celebrate Independence Day with Red, White, and Blue Cake
My family moved every few years while I was growing up, so my memories of July Fourth celebrations vary according to where we lived at the time.
Scots Hope Strong Spring Fuels Fourth Title Run
After winning its third consecutive Class 5A Division I state championship in December, Highland Park might have earned the right to rest on its laurels a bit.
Out and About
“Old Jews Telling Jokes” Opens July 11 in Richardson
The humor is suggestive and even raunchy as the ‘Old Jews’ make fun of themselves as well as followers of every other religion.
Fair Park to Host 4th of July Celebration
New this year, children will have a chance to “touch-a-truck” as there will be a local firetruck and police car on display in the Court of Honor from 5 till 7 p.m.
Crime
Crime Reports June 24 – 30
Reported at 11:46 a.m. June 28: An identity thief on June 20 used a MasterCard belonging to a woman who lives in the 4600 block of Lorraine Avenue to purchase a $1,499 musical instrument online from a store called ZZounds. The crooked musician picked up the package on June 25 from a FedEx store on Preston Road.
Dallas-Based Tenet Collects 4.5M servings of Cereal for Children
Since 2014, more than 19 million servings of cereal and approximately $1,165,000 have been donated to benefit thousands of children and others struggling with the effects of hunger.
Philanthropy
College Students Host 30 Days of Service To Serve Dallas, Park Cities Communities
Some of the projects that will take place during July include building care kits for the homeless and hosting an appreciation meal for veterans.