Ice arena project to bring year round skating to Richardson
TexFunated unveiled plans for the Palace Ice Skating Arena at Hampshire Lane and Arapaho Road as Dallas County’s first year round community skating facility. Construction begins in two weeks with a May 1 opening target and pricing of 1.25 for residents with own skates or 0.75 to rent skates.
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Miss America 1971 Phyllis George visits Forestridge Elementary
Phyllis George spoke to students at Forestridge Elementary in Richardson ISD on Tuesday morning sharing celebrity encounters including John Wayne and President Nixon. She played piano pieces and led carols, revealed NBC hosting talks, and joined children in a local version of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
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Richardson High leads large All-Region Band turnout
Almost 90 Richardson four high schools students qualified for All Region Bands from 625 auditions in Irving. Of 125 RISD attendees 89 earned top Symphonic or Regional Concert Band spots, including 42 from Richardson district. Clinic set for January 8, 1972 in Richardson with Harry Begian as clinician. Public concert at Richardson High School auditorium at 7 30 that evening.
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Referendum ideas fade after second thoughts in county view
The Greater Dallas League of Municipalities failed to earn solid backing for a January election on four issues including busing, district consolidation, local open housing rules, and the War on Poverty. District Atty advisory delay prompted indecision as Commission ers weigh legality and local input.
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Last-ditch effort under rain threat for city parade
With bad weather looming the community Christmas parade faces possible cancellation. Parade officials plan a second attempt tonight and may relocate entries if needed. About 30 units march from Water view to the library along Arapaho Rd, gathering at 5:30 p m near Waterview as conditions are watched three hours before a decision.
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Kiddie Kapers Coming to Daily News Sunday Feature
The Daily News will begin a Kiddie Kapers column by Misty Stewart of Dallas next Sunday. The feature, described as enchanting stories word games and contests, will appear in Sunday and Wednesday editions weekly. Stewart previously created Kiddie Kapers in Minneapolis.
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House donation aids needy Long Family move planned
Irving city councilman Cliff Shasteen reports anonymous donors moved a donated house and land to help the Long Family of an elderly mother and two sons living in poverty. Donations will cover moving and restoration costs for the family.
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Rich ardson Community Theatre to stage Mouse Trap
The Richardson Community Theatre presents the Agatha Christie murder mystery Mouse Trap tonight at 8 in the Playhouse on Main. Casting remains for two men and one woman as two men and two women are already cast. auditions began December 56 with a January 2 deadline. The ACT plans at least three weekends of performances.
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Todd warns of dangers from chemistry sets
Richardson Fire Department warns parents to supervise children’s chemistry experiments to prevent injuries. Fire Marshal M V Todd cites a case where an eleven year old suffered second degree facial burns, urging no closet experiments and no flammable liquids at home.
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Christmas Film Series at Richardson Public Library
The Richardson Public Library hosts a Christmas film program Thursday at 7:30 in the meeting room. The films focus on holiday themes and will run about one hour.
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Richardson stamp folders offer 1971 miniature albums
A five day program in Richardson starts Monday offering 1971 commemorative stamp folders priced at 2.50 per album. Postmaster George W. Kemp says the 10 by 10 inch folder helps beginners and includes descriptions of all 24 stamps. He thanks local stamp clubs for support and urges prompt purchases as supply is limited.
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