CONTENTS TABLE OF 16 ON THE COVER CR Plumbing 29 Happy, Busy, Maycember 30 A Champion for Animals in Need 32 Teacher Gifts That They Really Want 34 Welcome to Flower Mound, Police Chief Coulon 37 Foodie Friday DFW: The Flour Shop 38 Things to Buy For Your Kitchen To Make Your Life Easier 40 Dentistry with Country Lakes Family Dental 42 The Wounded Warrior Project: Resources in North Texas 44 Real Estate With Highland Residential Mortgage 46 Father’s Day Activities 50 5 Things to Try: Outdoor Parks & Trails 52 Home Remodeling And Decor Ideas For Summer 55 The Chat Room 56 Tips for Saving Water 58 Sheriff’s Corner With Sheriff Tracy Murphree 08 Getting Ready for All Star Week 10 10 Hot Outdoor Community Events 12 Healthy Summer Recipes: Grilling with Fruits & Veggies 14 How To Feed A Loon Recipe: Caprese Pasta Salad 18 Fitness with Outlaw FitCamp 20 The Origins of Memorial Day 22 Medal of Honor Parade Photos 24 The Healing Hero Project: Bringing Dogs And Veterans Together 26 Where There’s Smoke, There’s Great Food LiveLocalMagazines.com ISSUE 05 | MAY 17 - JUN 21, 2024 | FLOWER MOUND TOWN LIFE | 5
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