June 22, 2006

Today - June 22 - Annual Lubbock Summer Jazz Festival Concert hosted by the Texas Tech Jazz Studies Program (Brad Leali, director) featuring the TTU Summer Big Fun Band (Alan Shinn, director) with special guests: Reggie Thomas, piano, B-3 and vocals; Brad Leali, alto saxophone; Brad Carlson, vocals. Texas Tech University - Hemmle Recital Hall 742-2270 7:00 PM Cost: Free!!

Estate Auction this Saturday, June 24, in Abernathy
Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Kennith Gregory real estate and personal property will be this Saturday in Abernathy at 407 North Drive. Sale includes antiques and collectibles, furniture and accessories, electronics and appliances, a wild game collection, kitchenware, and lots of other stuff. Preview at 9:00 a.m., sale at 11:00. Real estate will sell promptly at 12:00 p.m. Contact 928-2872 for more information.

Make a Wish Car Show this
This Saturday, June 24
Corvettes, Mustangs, Classic Cars, Muscle Cars, Custom Cars, and Motorcycles at the 16th Annual Make-A-Wish Car Show is presented by Lubbock area car clubs at the Casada Professional Office Park on the corner of 82nd Street and Iola from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM to see some great cars and motorcycles. Admission is only $5.00, kids under 12 free. All proceeds from the show will benefit children who are suffering from life-threatening medical conditions. If you want to enter your car or bike in the show be there at 9:30 AM for registration. Show entry is only $25.00. Call 784-0606 for more information.

June 26 - 30 - MVP Challenge Sports and Arts Camp at the Boys & Girls Club. Free Sports and Arts Camp 8am – noon for children having completed K – 6th grade. Includes excellent instruction by area players and coaches in one of nine sports or arts and a high energy program to engage kids with Biblical truths. Open to the first 300 registrants. Sponsored by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Lubbock, North Pointe Church and Live Oak Community Church. To sign up or for more info, call Adam or Jeannette at 798-5583. Boys and Girls Club is located at 3221 59th Street.

A few spots left for Saturday's Polymer Clay Class
We had fun learning about polymer clay at FauxReal Art Studio. We learned about the clay and made two projects. It was easy. A few spots left for Saturday's class that will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. If interested, call 771-2787. For more information, click here.

THIS WEEK'S FUN!
CLICK HERE for more events of this weekend! Look up the event BY DATE and call for specifics. Events are always subject to change.

June 23-24-CATS Playhouse “A Bad Year for Tomatoes” by John Patrick. For reservations and tickets call 792-0501

June 25-Sunday Concert in the Park Westwind Brass Band 8:00 pm Wagner Park Free!

June 27 - Llano Estacado Audubon Society Meeting features Award Winning Photographer, Science Instructor & Writer Russell Graves who will be presenting Wildlife of the Rolling & High Plains Tuesday at the Lubbock Municipal Garden & Arts Center 4215 S. University in Lubbock. Russell is deeply committed to educating people about the value of wildlife and its conservation and agriculture and Russell brings small town humor and values to his presentations. LEAS meetings are FREE and open to the public!
7 p.m.

June 27 & 29 - Skyview Dinner Series features cuisine of New England. Includes: Appetizer , Soup or Salad, Choice of Entree, Vegetable, Bread, Dessert, Coffee or Tea. Full Service Bar available, Reservations HIGHLY recommended 806-744-7462

The Burgess-Rushing Tennis Center will offer youth the opportunity to participate in the National Junior Tennis League sponsored by USA Tennis (formerly USTA). The league provides children with the opportunity to learn how to play tennis and to learn about good sportsmanship. The cost of the league is $10 per youth in two divisions: 10 and Under and 14 and Under. League times are 6:30-7:30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning June 27 through July 13 (six classes). The league ends with a NJTL Regional Rally Tournament on Saturday, July 22. Call 767-2712 to register or come by the center at 3030 66th Street.

Many more FUN THINGS TO DO are listed on our CALENDAR OF EVENTS. Click here to see what else you might be interested in doing.>>>

A LOOK AHEAD
This is just a sampling of upcoming events. For details on these and others, click here to visit the Calendar!

June 29 -Summer Showcase Concert at Buddy Holly Center, Andy Wilkinson and Kenny Maines, Storytelling and Song Writing. 5:30 – 7:30 pm

July 29-Pre-School Parent Fair. Come check out local day-care facilities around Lubbock to see which one is right for your child. Maxey Center. 10:00 am-Noon. Cost: Free. 767-3796.

Many more UPCOMING FUN THINGS TO DO are listed on our CALENDAR OF EVENTS even further out than the weekly postcard. Click here to see what other things are happening>>>

Let's live it up!
Sandy
"The FUN Lady"

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