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FUN FOR ALL SENIO RS

Wed. 9:30am-1pm | Thurs.-Fri. 9:30am-12pm | Justin City Hall 415 N. College Ave. • Justin, TX 76247

Looking for something to do? All senior residents are invited weekly for fun, games, coffee and snacks, and fellowship with other seniors. They also have fun events throughout the year. This is free and no registration necessary.

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ROANO KE FARME RSMA RKET

Sat. 8am-12pm | Roanoke City Hall Plaza 500 S. Oak St. • Roanoke, TX 76262

It’s that time of the year again when all of your favorite, local farmers gather together to bring you fresh food and delicious meats. Market opens on April 18 and runs every Saturday through September. This year the new location is at Roanoke City Hall Plaza. logo courtesy of Morgan Roundy

STATE CHAM PION

On February 22, the Northwest High School Sidekicks competed in the Texas State Championship hosted by ShowTime International at Legacy High School in Mansfield. Congratulations dancers for bringing home State Champion titles in all categories! Next stop, Nationals on March 28. photo courtesy of Nicole Calvert

HEA RTSA FESCHOOL

Medlin Middle School is another school in Northwest ISD that has received recognition as a Heart Safe Designated School through Project ADAM. Thank you Nurse Kuykendall and Ms. Garner for their leadership and to the staff who volunteered to be a part of the Campus Emergency Response Team.

ROANO KE’SEGG-A-PALOO ZA

Sat., April 4 | 4-8pm | Roanoke Soccer Complex 505 Roanoke Rd. • Roanoke, TX 76262

You don’t want to miss the helicopter Easter egg drop! This fun event is free for the community and includes; egg hunts with prize eggs, pictures with the Easter Bunny, a petting zoo, hay rides, bounce houses, face painting, crafts, sweets, food trucks, music, family games, and more!.

JUSTIN SPRIN G CLEANU P EVENT

Sat., April 4 | 8am-12pm | City Hall 415 N. College Ave. • Justin, TX 76247

This cleanup event allows residents of Justin to bring their bulk trash, disposal, electronic waste and recycling, document shredding, and tire disposal to City Hall for disposal at no cost. Bring proof of residency and plan to arrive early.

PARTY WIT H A PURPOSE

Sat., April 18 | 6-10pm | DFW Marriott Hotel & Golf Club at Champions Circle 3300 Championship Pkwy • Fort Worth, TX 76177

Save the date! The 2020 Northwest ISD Education Foundation Gala will be a night to remember. Come Party with a Purpose and support NEF’s mission to positively impact education in our community. For ticket information, contact Alyssa Edstrom at Alyssa.Edstrom@nisdtx.org.

CON GRATULATIONS , ARTISTS

Students at Lance Thompson Elementary submitted pieces of artwork for the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo Elementary Art Contest, although their pieces were not grand prize winners, they were displayed on Stock Show grounds during the event. Big accomplishment!