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Oak Lawn Newsletter - Friday, Nov. 13
Greetings!
BRICK/JOE'S NIGHTCLUB REOPENS
 Thursday, Nov. 910:00 pm
After a three month absence from the Dallas club scene, Brick/Joe's announces the Grand Opening of the new and larger location.
On Thursday, November 19th, the doors will open to a new beginning in local nightlife. Brick/Joe's will offer an intimate, neighborhood atmosphere at Joe's bar and an upscale cruise, video, lounge environment at the Brick. Located in the newly renovated 2525 Wycliff Center between the Tollway and Maple Avenue, the clubs will be open seven nights a week. In addition, Joe's will also offer a fun daytime Happy Hour.
The evenings at Brick/Joe's will include video nights, talent shows and contests, Hip-Hop nights, Circuit nights and Show Tunes. Owner Howard Okon has revived the acclaimed Broadway and Comedy night from the staff that created the production at the former Moby Dick nightclub.
CAVEN ENTERPRISES CELEBRATES 40
Caven Enterprises was established in 1969, and we're inviting you to
celebrate 40 years with 40 prizes over four nights!
JR's Dallas - Friday, November 13
Sue Ellen's - Thursday, November 19
Station 4 - Friday, November 20
Here's a small sample of the things you could win:
2 round-trip tickets on American Airlines; a 2 night stay in a luxury king room at the Palomar Hotel; gift certificates from Obscurities Tattoos & Piercings; products & services from Bliss Spa at W Dallas; Zoom2 whitening from Floss Dental; gift certificates from Red Mango Frozen Yogurt; Diamond tanning packages from Palm Beach Tan; 40 nights of free cover at Sue Ellen's; 40 nights of free cover at Station 4; 40 nights of free parking from Caven Enterprises, and much more! Some restrictions apply to specific prizes. 10 prizes will be given away at each of the four events.
Complete information can be found online:
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| YOUTH FIRST GIFT WRAPPING BENEFIT
Every Sat & Sun
In December 
Have your gifts wrapped and help benefit a worthy cause.
Every Saturday and Sunday from Noon to 5 pm, representatives from Youth First Texas will be at the UPS Store on Cedar Springs wrapping gifts. All proceeds will benefit Youth First Texas.
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CAVEN 40TH ANNIV. PARTY AT JR'S
Friday, Nov. 13
You are invited to celebrate Caven Enterprises 40th Anniversary over a 2 weekend event. Tonight's party is at JR'S. Be on hand for your chance to win one of many great prizes including Airline tickets, hotel stays, gift certificates and more.
Complete information online:
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MISS DIVA'S IN REVIEW 
Sunday, Nov. 15
7:00 pm
Dallas Independent Volleyball Association presents 'Miss DIVA's In Review' - Celebrating our 20th year - Extroadinary Powers, Super DIVAS. Hosted by Paul J. Williams as Nelda Pickens. Featuring performances by Miss DIVA 2009 Sasha Lauren and former Miss DIVA's. Doors at 6 pm and show at 7 pm. $5 suggestion donation. Proceeds benefiting Legal Hospice of Texas. At Round Up Saloon, 3912 Cedar Springs Rd.
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WEDNESDAY SUMMER MOVIE NIGHT 
Wednesday, Nov. 18
7:45 pm
Every Wednesday Night thru the Summer on the TMC Patio at 7:45 pm. Enjoy give-aways and drinks. Black-Eyed Pea is on hand to take your food orders.
The movie on November 18 will be
"The Producers".
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| CAVEN 40TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY
AT SUE ELLEN'S
Thurs, Nov. 19
You are invited to celebrate Caven Enterprises 40th Anniversary over a 2 weekend event. Tonight's party is at Sue Ellen's. Be on hand for your chance to win one of many great prizes including Airline tickets, hotel stays, gift certificates and more.
Complete information online:
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| CAVEN 40TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY
AT S4
Friday, Nov. 20
You are invited to celebrate Caven Enterprises 40th Anniversary over a 2 weekend event. Tonight's party is at S4. Be on hand for your chance to win one of many great prizes including Airline tickets, hotel stays, gift certificates and more.
Complete information online:
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GAY BINGO AT THE ROSE ROOM 
Saturday, Nov. 21
5:00 pm
Gaybingo is every third Saturday (except April and 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's theme: "Gay Bingo Wonderland" Even the toys are coming out of the closet. www.resourcecenterdallas.org Purchase tickets here |
TWC - "GIFTS & GLITTER" 
Saturday, Nov. 21
6:00 pm
The Women's Chorus of Dallas hosts "Gifts & Glitter" on Saturday, November 21 at 6 PM. The annual fundraiser will be held at the Addison Conference Centre and features a silent auction, casino gaming fun, live performance by The Women's Chorus of Dallas, great food, and cash bar. Auction donations in the form of items or certificates for good or services are still being accepted and are tax-deductible.
Currently listed auction items include a hand painted folk-art breakfast table, sports, theatre, and other entertainment tickets, holiday items, spa packages, overnight stays and travel packages, gift baskets, and more! What a great way to support the arts locally while doing some early Holiday shopping!
Event Tickets are $25 in advance and $35 at the door and may be purchased by calling 214-520-7828, or emailing twcdoffice@twcd.org .
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BAR OWNERS DRAG SHOW 
Sunday, Nov. 22
7:00 pm
Back by popular demand... The Bar Owners Drag Show! That's right. The bar owners will be in drag. You don't want to miss this.
The doors open at 6:00 PM | Show starts at 7:00 PM in the Rose Room at S4. This is a fund-raiser for the Dallas Tavern Guild and it's Charities.
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TCC HOLIDAY SPECIAL 
Dec. 11, 12 & 13
Turtle Creek Chorale presents A Very Special Holiday Special with special guests - The Metropolitan Winds on Dec. 11, 12 & 13 at the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House at the AT&T Performing Arts Center.
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| Pet of the Week
DFW Humane Society 
Toby is a Domestic Short Hair male that is neutered. He weighs about 5 lbs. and is Buff Tabby in color. He is about 6 months old. His reason for surrender: Cat too playful and wife diabetic.
Aren't I just a handsome guy!!! I am a male 6 month old buff tabby. My other owner said I was too active, WELL I am a kitten and that is what we do. I love to play and be loved. PLEASE come by and let's become acquainted. I can't wait to have a real home with people that appreciate how special I am.
Cat Adoption fee of $85.00 includes: Spay/Neuter, Leukemia test, FVRCP Vaccination, General deworm, Microchip, Microchip Enrollment, Free Exam at Vet within 10 days of adoption and Temporary carrier to transport.
If you can adopt Toby 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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