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Veterans Day Ceremony<\/strong>
\nTuesday, Nov. 11, 10 a.m.
\nGrand Prairie Veterans Memorial, 925 Conover Dr.<\/p>\n

Join us at the 10th anniversary of the building of the Veterans Memorial as we pay tribute to our veterans. The ceremony will include a 21-gun salute, fly over, bag piper, military brass band, hot dogs and lemonade. Presented by the Grand Prairie Parks, Arts and Recreation Department and Metro Rotary and Rotary Club of Grand Prairie.<\/p>\n

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Free Electronics Recycling<\/strong><\/p>\n

The City of Grand Prairie Solid Waste and Recycling division is hosting a free electronics recycling event for residents and small businesses on Saturday, Nov. 15, 9 a.m.-noon at the Development Center, 206 W. Church St. Items accepted are computers, laptops, printers, VCRs, DVD players and TVs. Items that cannot be accepted are any hazardous material, liquids, broken monitor tubes, yard equipment, air conditioners and refrigerators. Residents can also bring unwanted electronics to the landfill, 1102 MacArthur Blvd. free of charge during business hours.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gptx.org\/recycling<\/p>\n

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Community Thanksgiving Dinners<\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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\"\"Thursday, Nov. 20<\/strong><\/div>\n
25th Annual Dalworth Community Thanksgiving Dinner<\/strong><\/div>\n
Noon-5 p.m., Dalworth Recreation Center, 2012 Spikes St.<\/div>\n
Free turkey dinner with all of the trimmings.<\/div>\n
972-264-7670<\/div>\n
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Thursday, Nov. 20<\/strong><\/div>\n
5th Annual Kids Thanksgiving Dinner<\/strong><\/div>\n
4-6 p.m., Charley Taylor Recreation Center<\/div>\n
601 E. Grand Prairie Road<\/div>\n
Children from the community are welcome to a full Thanksgiving dinner made from donated items.<\/div>\n
Donations are needed for this wonderful event!<\/strong><\/div>\n
972-264-6890<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Veterans Day Ceremony Tuesday, Nov. 11, 10 a.m. Grand Prairie Veterans Memorial, 925 Conover Dr. Join us at the 10th anniversary of the building of the Veterans Memorial as we pay tribute to our veterans. The ceremony will include a 21-gun salute, fly over, bag piper, military brass band, hot dogs and lemonade. Presented by..<\/p>\n

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