Texoma Vintage – Classic Car Club Show

Texoma Vintage – Classic Car Club Show at Denison, Texas, with photos by Sheriff Terry Box, Carla Freelen Burnett and Kerry Ferguson. Video slideshow by Brian Bearden for Terry Box and prize-winning Purplelicious, which received a Best of Class award at Denison. Brian Burnett’s car also earned Best of Class. The 41st-annual show was a benefit for Meals on Wheels of Texoma and the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA).

Plano Employees of the Year

The City of Plano employees of the year.

Plano Library robotics program

Kids loved programming robots … learned teamwork … and use computers in the Plano Library Robotics program.

CHL Champion Allen Americans

The Allen Americans won the CHL Championship.

Frisco 2013 Economic Development Update

Check out Frisco’s economic outlook. …

 

Keep Texas Beautiful award won by Allen

Allen Wins The 2012 Keep Texas Beautiful Governor’s Community Achievement Award

Keep Allen Beautiful is an organization dedicated to developing and fostering programs which help make Allen a cleaner, healthier and more attractive city. Established by the Allen City Council in 1997, Keep Allen Beautiful is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community organization that works to educate and involve Allen residents in preserving our environment and improving our community’s appearance.

After submitting community achievements to Keep Texas Beautiful for many years, the City of Allen and Keep Allen Beautiful have been awarded the 2012 KTB Governor’s Community Achievement Award! KTB, as well as the Texas Department of Transportation, have recognized the Allen community as a state leader who is working diligently to create and sustain comprehensive environmental and beautification programs.

Along with winning the GCAA, Keep Allen Beautiful and its volunteers have been the recipients of the following awards: 

Keep Texas Beautiful Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to Donna Kliewer – 1st place
Keep Texas Beautiful Ruthe Jackson Youth Award (Scout), presented to Kyle Webre – 1st place
Keep Texas Beautiful Sadie Ray Graff Award (Elementary Educator), presented to Kirk Evans – 1st place
Keep Texas Beautiful Media/Electronic Award, presented for “David Chicken” video – 1st place
Keep Texas Beautiful Ebby Halliday/Maurice Acers Business Industry Award, presented to Atlas-Copco – Honorable Mention
Keep Texas Beautiful Gold Star & Sustained Excellence Affiliate
North Texas Corporate Recycling Alliance Superior Waste Minimization Award – 1st place
Waste & Recycling News Green City Award (Small City) – National Finalist
WFAA Green Eco-Educator Award (K-5th Grade Teacher), presented to Kirk Evans – 1st place

Scoop: Allen Public Works Day, Rec N Roll, French Noir film ‘Freedom Toast’

Eye on Plano: Love where you live

Plano’s Love Where You Live … Big Lake Park … and Plano Farmers Market …

Plano Farmers Market opens

Parker Fire Department