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Family Fun
Jay & Amy Turner (972) 394-8787
Let’s
drive down to Farmer’s Branch and visit that great, shady playground at Gussie
Field Watterworth Park on Sunday, October 5th around 3 to 6 pm. There is
a canal, duck pond, several play areas, picnic tables, and a covered pavilion.
Don’t forget to bring bread for the ducks, and your fishing pole!
To
get there: Take Josey south to Valley View and turn right (west.) then
turn left at Rawhide Trail. The park is around the curve in the dirt road.
(Or, take I-35 south to Valley View and exit east (left). Turn right at
Rawhide.)
November Family Fun
Let’s take the kids to
see Dinosaur Valley State Park and Fossil Rim Wildlife Preserve on Saturday
November 1st. Yes, this trip has been rescheduled twice now, but this is
really it! Dinosaur Valley State Park has neat authentic Dino tracks for
the kids to see, hiking trails, a playground with models of a 70-foot Apatosaurus
and a 45-foot Tyrannosaurus Rex, and the Fossil Rim Wildlife Park is nearby
as well (optional - admission extra - $17 adult, $11 kids, under 3 free).
The weather should be nice and cool by then. If you’d like to come just
for the day, entry is $3 per person over age 13 at Dinosaur Valley State
Park.
For those who wish to camp out, please make your reservation
ASAP! The reservation line is (512) 389-8900. The fee for a water-and-electric
site is $20/night, in addition to the day-use fee mentioned above. The Turner
Family will plan on heading out Saturday morning and returning sometime Sunday.
Ask at the front gate where to find the Turners with the CECPTA group, so
we can all hook up if possible. Turner’s mobile (214) 587-7348. Park Phone
Number (254) 897-4588
To
get there, from Ft. Worth: Take Hwy 377 South to Granbury. Go South on Hwy
144 to Hwy 67. Then West on Hwy 67 to Glen Rose. Take FM 205 4 miles North
to Park Road 59. Park Headquarters will be 1 mile.
Links:
Dinosaur Valley State Park----->http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/park/dinosaur/dinosaur.htm#attractions
Fossil Rim Wildlife Preserve----->http://www.FossilRim.com
Treasurer's Report
Financial Report for 6/1/03 through 9/11/03
Beginning Balance: $694.70
Income:..............$1,395.48
Expense:................$865.85
Ending Balance:..$1,224.33
All Around Dallas
Barbara Brem (972) 492-9525Date: Friday, October 24 – 10:30 am
Location: Double Oaks Pumpkin Patch @ 5100 Cross Timbers Road, Flower Mound
It’s
that time of year again! Bring the kiddies and a camera for fun at this
great pumpkin patch. There are picnic tables, a hay maze, and restrooms
as well. Admission is free! PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO ATTEND
SO THAT I CAN RESERVE A HAYRIDE FOR US!!!!
Directions:
Take I-35 north to FM 1171. Head west (left) approximately 6 miles: the Double Oaks Ranch will be on the right.
Fall Fest
Calling one and all to
our annual Fall Fest! This is our first party of the year and it will be
a lot of fun for the little ones. Join us at the Frankford Village Library
storytime room on October 18th from 10am-noon. Kids can wear their costumes
and there will be snacks, crafts and games.
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