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Katy Trail Spring Support Campaign Is A Family Affair For Gwen and Doug Parker Thanks To Mama Bobbie And Her Daisy

Apr 12, 2021 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

After being the oasis for those in need of an out-and-about during the pandemic and the arrival of user-friendly weather, the Katy Trail has only grown in its popularity for walkers, joggers, strollers, cyclist and pooches. But the well-being of the Trail doesn't come by it naturally. There's a lot of behind-the-scenes nurturing and maintenance to "offer a safe, free and … [Read more...] about Katy Trail Spring Support Campaign Is A Family Affair For Gwen and Doug Parker Thanks To Mama Bobbie And Her Daisy

Sunday Will Be A Day To Celebrate Easter, The End Of Passover And The First Hopeful Holiday

Apr 2, 2021 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

Sunday is going to be especially important to two religious groups. For Christians, it will be Easter Sunday; for those of the Jewish faith, it will be the end of Passover. Regardless of your religious beliefs, it will mark the first official holiday in which people can take a collective sigh of relief that just perhaps the worst of the pandemic may be over. While the day … [Read more...] about Sunday Will Be A Day To Celebrate Easter, The End Of Passover And The First Hopeful Holiday

Celebrate The Kick-Off Of 2021 Spring With Sunshine, Sunglasses, Shopping And Selfies

Mar 19, 2021 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Every now and then Mother Nature takes pity on North Texas and lets the good times roll. Just in time for the official start of spring tomorrow, Mom is providing not just one beautiful weekend but two! While this Saturday and Sunday might require a sweater instead of a halter top, it will be the perfect time to venture out and reacquaint yourself with the great outdoors … [Read more...] about Celebrate The Kick-Off Of 2021 Spring With Sunshine, Sunglasses, Shopping And Selfies

MySweetWishList: Friends Of The Katy Trail

Dec 24, 2020 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Friends of the Katy Trail’s Membership Chair and 2021 Board President Eric Paulson, “Our holiday wish is that you support the Katy Trail with a new or renewed membership this month. “All of us at Friends of the Katy Trail are so appreciative of how Dallasites have recognized the importance of the Katy Trail to the mental and physical health of our … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Friends Of The Katy Trail

Friends Of Katy Trail Jogs Past Its $8M Campaign To Complete The Katy Trail Goal

Nov 18, 2020 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

It’s a beautiful day to get away from the computer and take a long walk. Like showgirls, the area trees are standouts with their fall wardrobe of colors. The air is just the right temperature. And the perfect spot to take it all in is the Katy Trail. Not only is it spectacular, it’s the focus of a completion. The Friends of the Katy Trail not only achieved the Campaign to … [Read more...] about Friends Of Katy Trail Jogs Past Its $8M Campaign To Complete The Katy Trail Goal

MySweetEssential: Katy Trail

Aug 11, 2020 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Friends Of Katy Trail Board Of Directors President Charlie Shufeldt, Thank you for the opportunity to tell you why we believe our Katy Trail capital campaign is essential to the well-being of Dallas, now and in the future. For over 20 years, since the time the discarded Katy railroad line became a linear park, the Katy Trail has been an essential green … [Read more...] about MySweetEssential: Katy Trail

The Katy Trail’s Capital Campaign Enters Its Public Phase To Cross Its $8M Finish Line

Jun 18, 2020 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

While the Katy Trail has been the spot for walking, running and cycling for years, the arrival of COVID-19 since March has turned it into the most popular place to shake off the anxieties of the day. Even before the virus changed our way of life, the Trail was having more than 1M users annually. Since March that usage has increased 20%. Luckily, the Friends of the Katy … [Read more...] about The Katy Trail’s Capital Campaign Enters Its Public Phase To Cross Its $8M Finish Line

April 30 Updates On Cancellations, Reschedules And Postponements

Apr 30, 2020 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Despite the phase one of the reopening of businesses tomorrow, North Texas nonprofits are still adjusting their May events with cancellations and postponements. Here’s today’s rundown: Canceled Texas Volunteer Management Conference scheduled for Thursday, May 14 Rescheduled The Widow’s Journey’s Our Love It Forward Fundraiser And Awareness Event scheduled for … [Read more...] about April 30 Updates On Cancellations, Reschedules And Postponements

Rescheduled: Katy Trail Ice House Invitational

Mar 12, 2015 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Another rescheduled event was just announced! It’s the Katy Trail Ice House Invitational that was to have taken place on Monday, March 2. This inaugural event benefiting the Friends of the Katy Trail is being chaired by Buddy Cramer with Dallas Cowboy types Troy Aikman and Jason Garrett as honorary co-chairs. In addition to the golfing at Gleneagles Country Club, … [Read more...] about Rescheduled: Katy Trail Ice House Invitational

Katy Trail’s Leadership Announced

Jan 4, 2012 7:03 PM by Jeanne Prejean

The Katy Trail, where hunks like Troy Aikman jog, is not just a wonderland without a lot of thoughtful care. Nope, the Friends of Katy Trail is an organization that oversees the design, construction, maintenance and security of the 30-acre linear park in the center of Dallas.Well, they've elected a new slate of officers for the upcoming year including:Matt Lucas, … [Read more...] about Katy Trail’s Leadership Announced

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