Our Great City

Central Market and Bailey, Banks & Biddle will be collecting school supplies for the 6th Annual School Supply Drive.

Benefits the Women and Children of:

Christmas is for Children

Battered Women's Foundation

Open Arms

There are over 350 children who need help with supplies for this next school year.

Cash Donations or purchased supplies are both appreciated!

Tax Deductible Donations can be made payable to:

Altrusa International Foundation, Inc of DFW

PO Box 92163

Southlake, Texas 76092

Supply Donations can be made at:

Central Market - Southlake Blvd & Carroll Avenue

Bailey, Banks & Biddle - Southlake Blvd & Carroll Avenue

For more information:

Myrl Youngman - 817-488-8907

Shelley Price - 817-301-2982

Patti Johnson - 817-424-2770

For a List of Supllies, visit our website at www.altrusadfw.com

Students and Parents Against Risks to our Kids (S.P.A.R.K.) with its mission of sparking ideas, sharing information, identifying needs, educating the community, mobilizing resources, promoting collaboration and advocating for sound public policy in a new commitment to empower our citizens in the battle agains underage drinking, drugs, and internet perils. SPARK welcomes you whether you can only attend an occassional meeting, or want to get heavily involved in making a change for our youth.

Come meet some of our Officers and hear about summer safety issues, what is going on after dark in Town Square and what our Officers are seeing during the summer in our own community ......... information you need to know !!

SPARKS will hold it's monthly meeting on 07-22-2008 in the Southlake Town Hall 3rd floor conference room.

SPIN will host a Citywide meeting regarding gas drilling. Recently the Southlake City Council revised the City's Oil & Gas Ordinance.  The changes are the results of months of work by the City Council and the City Staff.

The meeting will focus on public education and safety. Representatives from local operators and the City will be available to answer questions. The Meeting is held in Town Hall in the Council Chambers.

SPIN (Southlake Program for the Involvement of Neighborhoods) is a nonpartisan, City Council-appointed volunteer organization comprised of representatives from 16 geographic areas within the City of Southlake. The purpose of SPIN is to provide a vehicle for facilitating communication between residents and the City staff. As many of you are aware, SPIN sponsors area meetings to address issues pertinent to that specific area.

For more infomation, call 817-748-8400 or visit the City of Southlake's website.

One day. One night. One community. Your Relay For Life® is about celebration, remembrance, and hope. By participating, you honor cancer survivors, pay tribute to the lives we've lost to the disease, and raise money to help fight it all right here in your community. You won't want to miss one moment of this life- and community-affirming event!

Location: Keller Town Square 6:00pm - 6:00am September 20th

Survivors Lap: 6:45pm - 7:00pm

Luminaria Ceremony: 9:00pm - 9:30pm

Fight Back Ceremony: Midnight - 12:15am

For more information, click here