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The Dallas Arboretum is proud to host the sixth annual Tour des Fleurs on Saturday, September 17, 2011. This 10K/20K race takes place at White Rock Lake and finishes with the best post race party in town. Whether it’s your first running race or you’re a seasoned runner – join 3,500 other runners for a rewarding morning.   http://tourdesfleurs.org/

We also have a fabulous opportunity for families to be part of the Tour des Fleurs event. Before Autumn at the Arboretum opens to the public at 9am, families will enjoy a host of activities while walking throughout the Arboretum grounds, including live entertainers, food, wonderful photo opportunities and fun at the Lennox International Walk in the Garden.

The whole family can spend the night at the zoo for Father's Day with this special Lights Out program, with activities, talks, and zoo tours. Ages 7 and up. Reserve early. $45/person.

Producing beef from grass - a use of natural resources for which Texas has long been famous, consumer interest in grassfed, natural and other “non-conventionally produced” beef is rising, so whether you manage grass, own cattle or just want to learn more about grassfed beef production, this conference is for you. $250.

Food, prizes, and fun, as part of White Rock Lake's Centennial Celebration. Kites available on site.

Nuclear Free World Committee meets. Potluck dinner at 6:30 and meeting at 7:00

Call the Dallas Peace Center for address, 214-823-7793.

Jun 11 (Sat) White Rock Lake Cleanup

Members, please join us to meet the North Texas Chapter Board of Directors and the incoming Board ChairLearn more about how you can contribute to furthering the mission of the USGBC North Texas Chapter:To promote a sustainable, profitable and healthy built environment in the North Texas area through: Education, Professional Training and Outreach.
NOTE:  Your membership status will be checked at the door.  If you are not current, you will be asked to renew prior to admittance.

Menu Options
Salads: Baby Green Salad, Shaved Corn, Feta Cheese & Grilled Onion
Traditional Vinaigrette 
Entrees: Horseradish & Dijon Herb Crusted Chicken
Natural Pan Jus
Mascarpone Chive Pommes Puree 

Desserts: Bittersweet & White Chocolate Torte
Espresso Hazelnut Mousse
Raspberry Coulis 
All menu items include Fresh Seasonal Vegetables
Fairmont Bakeries & ButterFreshly Brewed Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee, Selection of Signature Fairmont Teas Special Dietary Requirements will be addressed on site by the waitstaff

Thursday May 12th, 2011 at 6:00 PM

Fairmont Hotel Dallas

Sat, May 14 - White Rock Lake Cleanup. Walk and talk while helping to pick
up trash and recyclables at White Rock Lake Park. Meet from 8 am - 9  am at
the Love of the Lake office, 1152 N Buckner Blvd, #123, Dallas, on the
Northeast corner of Garland Rd. and Buckner Blvd for a free continental
breakfast that includes free juice, coffee, other goodies. Gloves, trash
bags, etc. provided. There are always birds and wildflowers to enjoy.
Clean-up finished by 11 am.

Sat, May 14 - Black Vegetarian Society of Texas Cooking Class at Nash-Davis
Rec Center, 3710 N. Hampton Rd, Dallas, 214.670.6194. Small Charge. RSVP to
donald.moy@sbcglobal.net for more information.

Environmental Co-op presents:
Green Business
Initiative Seminar
Protect the environment and your bottom line

Seminar topics include:
 
- e-waste 
- recycling contracts 
- pollution prevention 
- proprietary information paper
shredding
- recycled products 101 
- energy conservation
- and more!
 
 
When:  May 12th, 2011
8:00am- 5:00pm
 
Where: Kaufman County Library
3790 South Houston Street
Kaufman, TX 75142
 
Cost: $30 for Co-op Members
$35 for Non-Members
(lunch included)
 
Call 972-524-0007 or email eco@trashbusters.org by May 9th to
reserve your spot today!!