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Saturday, July 4th

The Music Man

when:8:00am, Grand Prairie, TX from:Grand Prairie Arts Council

Lone Stars and Stripes Fireworks Celebration

when:5:00pm, Grand Prairie, TX from:Lone Star Park
Sunday, July 5th

Sunday Holy Communion Service

when:7:30am, Grand Prairie, TX from:St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

Sunday Christian Education

when:9:00am, Grand Prairie, TX from:St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

Sunday Bible Class

when:9:30am, Grand Prairie, TX from:Forum Terrace Church of Christ

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Sunday, July 5th Monday, July 6th

Paul Potts

when:8:00pm, Grand Prairie, TX venue:Nokia Theatre At Grand Prairie
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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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Texas 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events


Texas Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Kaboom Town Fireworks Show 2009, Addison, TX - July 3, 2009
4th of July Celebration, Alvin, TX -...

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Lone Stars and Stripes Fireworks Celebration

from:Lone Star Park

Enjoy two full days, Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4, of exciting live Thoroughbred racing and fun activities for the whole family. Kids will love the Family Fun Park with...

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An Invitation to our Grand Prairie Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Grand Prairie, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

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Grand Prairie Memorial Day Events, Parades and more for Grand Prairie Memorial Day 2009


Memorial Day 2009 is on Monday, May 25th, so make sure you have something to do this year, including barbecues, baseball games, and Memorial Day Parades! Below are some fun...

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Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Grand Prairie area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Texas’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

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EXPERIENCE THE WORLD THROUGH CULTURAL EXCHANGE

Area residents have an opportunity to participate in cultural exchange.  Both American students and potential host families are provided this chance through the Center for...

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Weekend Activities in and around Grand Prairie

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Author Elmer Mulhausen Reads And Signs Copies Of His Book ..........................................

from:Grand Prairie Public Library System


Author Elmer Mulhausen Reads And Signs Copies Of His Book ‘A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My 80th Birthday’
Texas-born but Oklahoma raised, Elmer retired in...

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Grand Prairie Library Foundation’s Edible Book Festival

from:Grand Prairie Public Library System

An Edible Book Festival is a celebration of books, reading, and food. “Edible books” (entries created out of food and representing some aspect of books or reading) will ...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Grand Prairie organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Grand Prairie is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it...

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Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Grand Prairie area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

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Grand Prairie Texas Information: Grand Prairie, Texas is part of DALLAS County. Population for Grand Prairie from the last gathering is 127427. You can view Grand Prairie venues that host many Grand Prairie TX events every year. You can also research Grand Prairie Texas homes for sale by visiting our Grand Prairie Texas real estate guide. Grand Prairie Texas has a latitude of 32.7722 and a longitude of -97.0041. Zip codes in Grand Prairie, TX include 75050 ... more Grand Prairie zips.