Let's Polka in Ennis at the National Polka Festival on May 25-27!

Thousands to Attend Czech Festival this Memorial Day Weekend in Ennis, Texas (PRWeb May 23, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9530414.htm
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9530414.htm

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 00:31:26 -0700

Everybody, let’s polka

The National Polka Festival is planned in Ennis on Memorial Day weekend, May 25-27. It will be the 46th annual National Polka Festival, celebrating Ennis’ Czech heritage.
http://www.news-journal.com/mineola/life/everybody-let-s-polka/article_4553e21f-9fd2-5eea-9a29-2a545ab2191c.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 14:09:48 -0700

National Polka Festival is planned for May 25-27

The National Polka Festival is planned in Ennis on Memorial Day weekend, May 25-27. It will be the 46th annual National Polka Festival, celebrating Ennis’ Czech heritage.
http://www.news-journal.com/mineola/life/national-polka-festival-is-planned-for-may/article_4553e21f-9fd2-5eea-9a29-2a545ab2191c.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 14:55:08 -0700

Legislation Proposed to Extend Texas Helium Sales Deadline

Congress has proposed legislation to help avoid a worldwide helium shortage, and some 30 percent of the global supply comes from a plant northwest of Amarillo.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/18/us/legislation-proposed-to-extend-texas-helium-sales-deadline.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 17:42:05 -0700

Traveling Wall to make stop in Ennis

The American Veterans Traveling Tribute Wall will be making its way to Ellis County on Thursday, May 10, and will be on display at the Texas Motorplex in Ennis from May 10-12.
http://www.waxahachietx.com/news/ellis_county/traveling-wall-to-make-stop-in-ennis/article_59c1ebd8-9a34-11e1-9a3c-0019bb2963f4.html

Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 17:34:27 -0700

Legislation on helium sales extension proposed

At Wally's Party Factory, a 32-store chain based in the North Texas town of Ennis, balloons no longer contain 100 percent helium - the total is down to 60 percent - and an additive is pumped in to help certain types float better.
http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2012-05-20/legislation-helium-sales-extension-proposed

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 21:21:46 -0700

Club News

The Sunbeam Club sponsored the Southern Pacific Reunion at the Baylor Baptist Church of Ennis in April 2012. The Southern Pacific Railroad was an active railroad from 1865 to 1996. Ennis was a Southern Pacific town for many of those years. Therefore this reunion was titled the “Gone but Not Forgotten” Reunion. Today, the Southern Pacific Railroad has been replaced by The Union Pacific Railroad ...
http://corsicanadailysun.com/local/x1647282539/Club-News

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 18:27:38 -0700

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ENNIS -- At Wally's Party Factory, a 32-store chain based in the North Texas town of Ennis, balloons no longer contain 100 percent helium -- the total is down to 60 percent -- and an additive is pumped in to help certain types float better.
http://myhighplains.com/fulltext/?nxd_id=271062

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 06:51:50 -0700

Call center to close in Ennis

ENNIS – Direct Energy, one of North America’s largest energy and energy related services providers, confirmed this week it will close operations at its call center located in Ennis by the end of 2012.
http://www.waxahachietx.com/news/business/call-center-to-close-in-ennis/article_6312fcd6-9179-11e1-bb37-001a4bcf887a.html

Published: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:43:10 -0700

Remembering the Alamo: Rock star Phil Collins' latest gig: collector of artifacts from Texas landmark

Phil Collins, who collects artifacts from the Alamo, has written a book, ""The Alamo and Beyond, A Collector's Journey."
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765577136/Remembering-the-Alamo-Rock-star-Phil-Collins-latest-gig-collector-of-artifacts-from-Texas.html

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 20:47:04 -0700