http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/ The latest news from the www.lakeshoretimes.com website! Newsys Template Engine News By Readers http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 newsys-774052369 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc519e3ffbc5944666143944.txt AseraCare invites you, your family, friends, and the Plano community to “A Butterfly to Remember,” a national AseraCare Memorial Event in honor of loved ones who have passed away this year. Thu, 23 May 2013 13:06:04 -0500 newsys-774244500 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc519cf37fbe0d4795289133.txt Sarah Denke of Plano, an 11th grader at Faith Lutheran High School, was recently recognized by The Mockingbird Chapter of the Poetry Society of Texas for her placement in the 42nd Annual Collin County Poetry Contest. Thu, 23 May 2013 13:06:04 -0500 newsys-774052362 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc519d55cc80407257418762.txt The Heidi Zettl Band is performing at Openin Bell Coffee in Dallas on May 25 at 9 p.m. Thu, 23 May 2013 13:06:04 -0500 newsys-767105071 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc519bc9341ae34697612611.txt Starting June 10, 2013, the McKinney YMCA will start offering Taekwondo classes. Classes will introduce students to basic martial arts skills while emphasizing discipline and self-control. Students ages 5 and up are welcome to attend classes. Wed, 22 May 2013 01:07:03 -0500 newsys-766850347 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc519bcfa26e040602947195.txt Beginning this month of June through August, the Allen Arts Alliance will be offering several art camps designed to give children of varying grade levels a delightfully fun experience in different art forms and media. Our art teachers will provide distinctive art instructions in drawing, water color, mixed media, etc. with emphasis on creating unique masterpieces that kids can bring home while learning about techniques and inspirations from classical and modern masters. Wed, 22 May 2013 01:07:03 -0500 newsys-766777276 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc519c447a06bb5947787018.txt The memory of Elizabeth Guardiola, a dedicated Susan G. Komen volunteer, is honored in Elizabeth’s Garden, now on display at Collin Creek Mall. Wed, 22 May 2013 01:07:03 -0500 newsys-758164779 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc5198d25e74d8b690054661.txt Perhaps there is no more sacred place on earth than the gravesite of a fallen soldier, having offered his or her life so we may live in liberty and the peace of our home. Seven hundred seventy-six American veteran heroes now rest in the historic Pecan Grove Cemetery, from the Mexican War to the Persian Gulf wars. The history of McKinney, Collin County and Texas is woven among the historical figures also buried there. However, it is the “other” story, the story of courage and sacrifice, given with pride to our nation, that we honor each May. Sun, 19 May 2013 13:06:03 -0500 newsys-758164782 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc519637efed417334320268.txt Frisco Community Theatre (non equity) is holding auditions for Love, Sex and the I.R.S. Monday, June 10, and Tuesday, June 11, 7-10 p.m. by William Van Zandt and Jane Milmore, directed by Anton Bucher. Sun, 19 May 2013 13:06:03 -0500 newsys-758164785 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc51967d7b1a8fd088497200.txt Girls from Junior Girl Scout Troop #8487 of Coppell had a bake sale on March 8 after school as part of their work on the Bronze Award.   Sun, 19 May 2013 13:06:03 -0500 newsys-758164778 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc5196c6711d857886160972.txt Coppell High School Choir Boosters awarded $1,000 scholarships to Jenna Hernandez and Sarah McDowell during the annual choir banquet on Friday, May 11.   Sun, 19 May 2013 13:06:03 -0500 newsys-750044144 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc5195356260487826778114.txt Each year, Acadian Ambulance recognizes exceptional medics for their tireless work ethic and dedication to their jobs. James Adams, a Lewisville resident, was recently honored as Acadian’s 2013 Paramedic of the Year. Thu, 16 May 2013 18:27:22 -0500 newsys-750044146 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc5193bf589a7ce028440889.txt Hawaiian Falls will offer free admission to all active duty military personnel at any of five Texas waterparks, including parks in Garland, The Colony, Mansfield, Roanoke and Waco, from 10:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27. Thu, 16 May 2013 18:27:22 -0500 newsys-749504366 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc5192241c8cc2b594366643.txt Sandy Lake Amusement Park will host the 4th Annual Home School Family Day on May 23, 2013. The popular North Dallas fun spot will welcome home school families on an exclusive basis from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Thu, 16 May 2013 18:27:22 -0500 newsys-750044145 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc51931083966bc575103845.txt DanIel Pendergraft graduated from Allen HS in 2009. He has been attending Belmont in Nashville, Tenn., for the last four years. He will graduate in December. He is the keyboard player in Williams & Company. They are raising funds to bring their band to Texas. Here is some info about them. Thu, 16 May 2013 18:27:22 -0500 newsys-750044148 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc51910d2bc9986055238603.txt On Saturday, May 11, Plano's Haggard Park was filled with fun for all ages at "Cruisin' in the Park" -- a Plano Rotary Club event supported by The Plano Conservancy for Historic Preservation Inc. and the Historic Downtown Plano Association to celebrate Plano and National Historic Preservation Month. Thu, 16 May 2013 18:27:22 -0500 newsys-730935877 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc518da3827917c456833320.txt The 2012-2013 Planoette year came to an official end with the Senior Mother Daughter Tea at Glen Eagles Country Club on May 5.  Fri, 10 May 2013 22:48:45 -0500 newsys-726052150 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc518bfb3398a64111210650.txt The Mesquite Rotary Club hosted its annual Scholarship Recognition and Awards Luncheons at the Dallas Athletic Club on April 30 and May 7. At the events, the top ten candidates for graduation in the Class of 2013 from each Mesquite ISD high school, Sunnyvale High School, and Dallas Christian School were honored, and scholarship awards of $1,250 each were presented to students from each of these schools. Also, a $1,000 scholarship went to a student from the Mesquite Academy, and two students from the Eastfield College Rotaract Club received $750 scholarships. This investment by the club in the future of these deserving area scholars totaled $11,250. Thu, 9 May 2013 18:09:06 -0500 newsys-725038926 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc518ab2378cc27013026598.txt With unseasonably cool temperatures, Old Man Winter has made unwelcome rounds in Dallas.  However, he couldn’t prevent residents and employees of Highland Springs retirement community from playing their golf rounds for a worthy cause. Thu, 9 May 2013 10:50:21 -0500 newsys-716939407 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc518acd2055e27402261173.txt Just in time for Memorial Day, the Frontiers of Flight Museum will host a special presentation by photographer/author Thomas Sanders on Saturday, May 25, at 1 p.m., featuring his latest book titled “The Last Good War: The Faces and Voices of WWII.”  Thu, 9 May 2013 10:50:21 -0500 newsys-678217173 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc5179b402618b6190740869.txt Frisco Community Theatre presents Frisco Improv Players' Evening of Laughter with CLEAN, Interactive Improv on Friday, May 24, at 8 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre, Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 N. Dallas Parkway, Frisco, TX. Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:06:41 -0500 newsys-654815488 http://www.lakeshoretimes.com/articles/2013/05/23/news_by_readers/doc51701becc6773979309855.txt Beginning Wednesday, May 1, 2013, The Plano Conservancy for Historic Preservation Inc. will present “Rural Texas Women at Work, 1930–1960,” an exhibition sponsored by Texas A&M University, Texas Agricultural Extension Service, Arts Council of Brazos Valley and produced by Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. The exhibit will be on display at the Interurban Railway Museum in historic downtown Plano. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:00:31 -0500