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August 2008
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
  3rd Annual Bluegrass Festival
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
  3rd Annual Bluegrass Festival
  Rock n' the Falls
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
  BACK-TO-SCHOOL DAY AT THE FARMER'S MARKET
  Tx Collectors Gun and Knife Show
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
  Tx Collectors Gun and Knife Show
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
  Oil and Gas in North Texas
  Texas Ranch Round Up
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  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
  Texas Ranch Round Up
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  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
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  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
  Hotter N Hell Bike Ride and Race
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  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
  Hotter N Hell Bike Ride and Race
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  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
  Hotter N Hell Bike Ride and Race
  Shrine Fest "Do It In the Red Dirt" Music Festival
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Jun 25th, 2008 (Wed) -- Aug 16th, 2008 (Sat)
  KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT
KALEIGH HARNER EXHIBIT June 25 to Aug. 16, in the What’s Up Downstairs Gallery, Kemp Center for the Arts, 1300 Lamar St., downtown. Featuring pencil portraits and graphic art. (940) 767-2787 or www.kempcenter.org.
Jun 27th, 2008 (Fri) -- Aug 23rd, 2008 (Sat)
  Obata's Yosemite Art Exhibition
Works of Chiura Obata-one of the earliest Japanese artists to live and work in the United States.  Art from his time spent in Yosemite in 1927.  At the Wichita Falls Museum of Art, #2 Eureka Circle.
Aug 1st, 2008 (Fri) -- Aug 2nd, 2008 (Sat)
  3rd Annual Bluegrass Festival
Location: MPEC Ray Clymer Ex. Hall
FREE Admission! Come listen to some great bluegrass music!  Inside Exhibit Hall B at the MPEC.  Concessions will be available.  Contact the City Recreation Dept for more information 940-761-7490

Friday: 5-10pm and Saturday: 10am-11pm
Aug 2nd, 2008 (Sat)
10:00 AM
  Rock n' the Falls
Location: MPEC J.S. Bridwell
Local rock bands perform to raise money for Children's Ceberal Palsy and Juvenile Diabetes.  All day event from 10am to Midnight.  Concessions provided.  No alcohol.  Tickets sold at the door.  $10 each and $8 Military.  For more information visit www.wfmpec.com
Aug 9th, 2008 (Sat)
  BACK-TO-SCHOOL DAY AT THE FARMER'S MARKET
BACK-TO-SCHOOL DAY AT THE FARMER’S MARKET Aug. 9, Farmer’s Market, downtown, Eighth and Ohio. The Charlie-Thornberry Farmers Market Association has organized fun activities for the children. Also, sample homemade apple cobbler. www.wichitafallsfarmersmarket.com. (940) 544-2223.
Aug 9th, 2008 (Sat) -- Aug 10th, 2008 (Sun)
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  Tx Collectors Gun and Knife Show
Location: MPEC Ray Clymer Ex. Hall
At MPEC Exhibit Hall.  Show hours 9 am-6 pm.  $5 for adults, 12 and under free when accompanied by paid adult.  Contact Joe Tom White 940-692-3766
Aug 15th, 2008 (Fri)
  Oil and Gas in North Texas
Opening of permanent exhibit.  Will include a large model drilling rig with equipment, photographs of the boom days and gasoline station history including a hand pump.  Located at The Museum of North Texas History, 720 Indiana, in historic downtown Wichita Falls.  Please call for more information 940-322-7628 or visit www.month-ntx.org

Free Admission!
Aug 15th, 2008 (Fri) -- Aug 16th, 2008 (Sat)
  Texas Ranch Round Up
Location: MPEC Kay Yeager Coliseum
12 historic ranches compete for bragging rights.  Also, Western Collectibles consumer show.  Contact North Texas Rehab 940-322-0771
Aug 21st, 2008 (Thu) -- Aug 23rd, 2008 (Sat)
  Hotter N Hell Bike Ride and Race
Location: MPEC Ray Clymer Ex. Hall
Approximately 12,000 riders descend on Wichita Falls for the largest century sanctioned bike race in the country. Also, Consumer Trade Show   Contact 940-322-3223 or visit www.hh100.org
Aug 23rd, 2008 (Sat)
2:00 PM
  Shrine Fest "Do It In the Red Dirt" Music Festival
Shrine Fest "Do It In the Red Dirt" Music Festival- Stoney LaRue, Eli Young Band, Brandon Rhyder, Bart Crow Band, Brazos Stone and Johnny Cooper.  Gates open 2PM, tickets $25, BYOB (no glass containers), no cooler charge and free parking.  Shrine Arena: corner of McKinney and Hatton Rd. www.shrinefest.com, www.myspace.com/shrinefest