Update on 40th Anniversary Celebration in Glenn Heights

September 10-12, 09 is just around the corner. We have had lots of meetings to get things worked out, events scheduled & logistics planned out.

This is the calendar of events as provided by Dan Freeman-Council member

Glenn Heights Family Night Out- Thursday 10th

Always a favorite of Glenn Height's residents, our annual celebration has been the largest in the south Dallas region year after year, typically having an attendance of 3000+. This year will be no exception. We anticipate the addition of a carnival to make Glenn Heights Family Night Out a great kickoff to the event. NNO is sponsored and coordinated by the special efforts of Glenn Heights Police Department and Firefighters who routinely make this a fantastic family event.

• Carnival opens
• Flag ceremony
• Exhibits / booths, bounce houses

Friday, September 11^th

National Patriot Day-

National Patriot Day was declared by joint resolution on October 25, 2001 and George W. Bush signed the resolution into law on December 18, 2001. Glenn Heights will uses this day to honor those who protect us. We will honor our police and fire, the armed forces, and remember those lost on September 11^th, 2001.

• Carnival
• Exhibits / booths, bounce houses, local entertainment and more yet to be announced.

Saturday, September 12^th

Glenn Heights Founders Day Celebration-

By proclamation of the Mayor of Glenn Heights September 12^th 2009 will be the celebration of the founding of Glenn Heights in 1969. Glenn Heights will take this opportunity to reflect on how far we have come in 40 years and honor the major civilian architects of the city over those years. In addition we will unveil the cities Strategic Plan for the future to give people a glimpse of where we are headed in the next 40 years.

• Carnival
• Food
• History Exhibit
• Exhibits / vendor booths
• Bounce houses
• Rock walls
• Local entertainment
• Legacy/Founders ceremony

We are still looking for arts and crafts vendors, and business and public donations to help with the expenses of the event. Contact Dan Freeman or Kathy Dixon for more information.

Vendor booths are $75 for all three days. They are 10x10 and come with a table and chair and blue skirt. Food vendors will not be allowed under the tent. They will be provided a separate area.

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