Monthly Archives: February 2009

St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Dallas Texas

The 30th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade steps out at the corner of Greenville Ave and University Blvd in Dallas Texas at 11AM on Saturday March 14, 2009.  The parade route covers 2 miles down to Yale Blvd.  Floats decked … Continue reading

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Texas Independence Day Celebration

The 173 rd anniversary of the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence will be brought to life at the Washington on the Brazos State Historic Site on Saturday February 28th, 2009 and on Sunday March 1st, 2009.  This free … Continue reading

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Life’s Better Outside with Texas Parks and Wildlife

Bring your kids to the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo and join with Texas Parks and Wildlife as they offer, for the first time, their Life’s Better Outside program at the stock show and rodeo.  Free activities for your … Continue reading

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New water body record for largemouth bass Lake Conroe, Texas

On January 30th, 2009 a new water body record for largemouth bass, the largest largemouth bass ever caught in Texas was caught in 2 feet of 54 degree water with a plastic worm at Lake Conroe, Texas.  Weighing in at … Continue reading

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Snakes in Texas

Texas has 68 species of snakes and if you include subspecies a total of 115, the record for the most snakes found in any state in The United States.  Every single one of the 254 counties in the state of … Continue reading

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