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Oak Lawn Newsletter - Friday, Jan. 09
Greetings!
WELCOME TO A NEW YEAR
It's a new year that brings us hope. Mark your calendar for January 20th when we celebrate the inauguration of President Obama. You are invited to celebrate with your friends up and down Cedar Springs Road as the merchants, restaurants and clubs will be hosting an Inauguration watch party throughout the day and night.
If you missed this past First Wednesday, there was some great fun and bargains along the street with the "Texas Hold'em Crawl." Congratulations to Keith for garnering the best hand and winning the merchant Gift Basket. The next First Wednesday is February 4th. --- --- --- If you have any events or community news you would like to include in future newsletters, please send us an email with all the info Email Oak Lawn Newsletter here |
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THE WOMEN'S CHORUS OF DALLAS 
Holding Open Rehearsals
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 28
The Women's Chorus of Dallas invites women singers to an open rehearsal on January 21 and January 28, 2009 at 7PM.
The Women's Chorus of Dallas is a volunteer community chorus comprised of approximately 55 singers ranging in skill from novice to professional. The Chorus' repertoire includes classical through pop that is sung at 3 ticketed concerts and several community events each year. Our next concert will be held on April 29 with an encore performance on a performance cruise in late June 2009.
Open rehearsals will be held on Monday, January 21 and 28 promptly at 7PM at the Sammons Center for the Arts. Sit in on rehearsal, meet with the other members of TWCD and learn about becoming a member. Prior experience and music reading are not required. What is required is a desire to have a great time creating beautiful music for your own enjoyment and to share with our audience.
The Women's Chorus of Dallas offers women an opportunity sing the classical choral repertoire as well as popular music and other genres. We currently have 55 singers, give three concerts a season and sing at many community events. The chorus performs in support of and raises funds for Breast Cancer and AIDS awareness, Domestic Violence Shelters, and many other worthwhile causes.
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GAY BINGO 
Saturday, Jan. 17
5:00 pm
Gaybingo is every third Saturday (except December) in The Rose Room at S4, 3911 Cedar Springs, Dallas 75219 -- in the heart of Oak Lawn. Doors open at 5PM. Games start at 6PM. Pre-sold tickets get first entry when the doors open. You must be 21+ to attend to Gaybingo.
This month, "It happened one night in the land of OZ" - EMERALD CITY Gay Bingo, with your hostess Patti LePlae Safe and Jenna Sky. Entertainment by Something Fabulous!!! Productions. $25 per person, now includes Special Games.
Tickets on sale now. Call to arrange group seating. Reservations recommended, seating limited.
214-540-4495
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INAUGURATION WATCH PARTY
ON CEDAR SPRINGS
Tuesday, Jan. 20
See the replay throughout the evening at various locations. Happy Hour prices at the bars and clubs throughout the evening. Also live feed of the balls and inauguration night festivities at multiple locations. Giveaways and discounts at participating Cedar Springs Merchants!
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New Videos Online
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Pet of the Week
DFW
Humane Society 
Duke is a male, not neutered Retriever/Chow mix about 7-8 months old. He is blonde in color and weighs in about 55 lbs. His reason for being in the shelter: was found as a stray.
Duke is very sweet and friendly. He is good with other dogs.
If you can adopt Duke and give him a good home, please contact the DFW Humane Society at 972-253-3333, or check out one of the many other pets that need a home by visiting their web site.
"Put a Paw Print in Your Heart"
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