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Waco news briefs for Tue., May 19


Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Tickets are on sale for the Heart of Texas Water Garden and Pond Society’s annual Central Texas Pond Tour scheduled for June 6-7.

The event will feature 15 backyard ponds.

Tickets cost $5, free for kids ages 3 and younger, and are available at Cameron Park Zoo, 1701 N. Fourth St.; Hill Creek Water Gardens, 5635 N. State Highway 6 in Speegleville; Landscape Supply, 1900 W. Loop 340; North Waco Tropical Fish, 1521 N. 15th St.; and Wild Birds Unlimited, 1507 Wooded Acres Drive.

Proceeds will support the construction of the new Asian Forest Project at Cameron Park Zoo.

For more information, call 666-5135.

Dinner donation

Applebees will donate 15 percent of purchases from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday to the Waco Humane Society’s medical fund.

To download a flier to present to your server, visit www.wacohumanesociety.com.

For more information, call 754-1454.

Summer scout camp

Girl Scouts of Central Texas is conducting summer camp registration for girls in grades one to 12. Girls do not have to be in Scouts.

Camp sessions are offered from June 14 to July 28 at Camp Kachina on Lake Belton.

Sessions are overnight and range in length from two to five nights.

Activities will include canoeing, horseback riding, swimming, dance and more.

Camp session costs begin at $150. Non-Girl Scouts will be charged a $10 registration fee to become a registered Scout.

For more information, including dates and fees, visit www.gsctx.org or call (800) 733-0011.

Fun park discount

Waco Lions Park is selling discounted tickets for its fun park.

Tickets worth $18 will be sold for $10 at both Genie Car Wash locations, 916 N. Valley Mills Drive and 915 N. Hewitt Drive; at Tom’s Burgers, 6818 Sanger Ave.; and at the Waco Founder Lions Den, 1716 N. 42nd St.

For more information, call 776-5341.

Juneteenth celebration

The Cen-Tex African American Chamber of Commerce is seeking vendors and parade participants for its 2009 Juneteenth celebration, scheduled from 9 a.m. to midnight June 20 at Indian Spring Park.

Marching bands, steppers, dancers, and civic, business, fraternal and religious organizations are welcome to participate in the festivities.

The event will celebrate the diversity of black culture with music, dance and entertainment.

For a parade or vendor application, call Laveda Brown at 235-3204.

WHS class reunion

The Waco High School class of 1969 reunion committee is seeking contact information from former classmates for its 40-year reunion scheduled for June 26-27.

For reunion updates or to register, visit www.howdyyall.com/whs69 or call Pam Gardner Dunlap at 752-5811 or Linda Spruiell Rogers at 857-9767.

Submit items for Briefly in printed or typewritten form to Briefly, P.O. Box 2588, Waco 76702-2588; fax to 757-0302; or e-mail to goingson@wacotrib.com at least one week before an event. Notices cannot be accepted by phone. Because of high volume, some items might be omitted.

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