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STATEMENT: Southside Preservation Association, a non-profit
501(c)3, has been formed to preserve and restore historic
Southside Preservation Hall, a multicultural community-based
resource center providing educational, cultural and social
activities for the community. Proceeds of classes and
other activities support the continued preservation and
restoration of Southside Preservation Hall. In addition,
Southside Preservation Association commits to be a leader
in restoration and preservation in the community. |
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1519
Lipscomb Street
Fort Worth, TX 76104
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Phone:
(817) 926-2800
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Email:
HallYes@
southsidepreservation.com |
Donate
to SPA |
We
have an e-mail list you can subscribe to for newsletters and other
announcements. Send a message to: Newsletter-request@southsidepreservation.com
with the subject heading: "subscribe". |
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| Valentine's Day Cookie Therapy |
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
$20 per person (adults only). BYOB.
Our cookie decorating class will have heart-shaped sugar cookies of all sizes, suitable for giving as Valentine’s gifts, or just eating. Some of the larger hearts will get ribbons for an extra special look.
All you have to do is come to the class! We will provide everything else.
Please call for reservations: 817-926-2800M-F, 10a.m. –3p.m. (You will need to make reservations for this class so we will know how many cookies to bake.)
photos from previous cookie class
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Buddy's
Big Band
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site) |
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(First
Friday every month). Dance to the music of the 30's
and 40's in our smoke free ballroom.

Ticket prices:
Indivdual tickets are $12.50 at the door, or for parties
of 10 or more, reserve a table for $15.00 per person.
Tables must be reserved prior to event and can be made
Monday thru Friday, 10:00a.m. to 2:00p.m at Southside
Preservation Hall.
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Tuesday
Swing
Dance Lessons
Fort
Worth Swing Dance Headquarters |
Join
Brad Gruber and Amy LaJudice as they instruct beginner
and intermediate dancers in the fundamentals of Swing!
Lessons begin promptly at 8:00p.m,
beginner lessons end at 9:00p.m. and intermediate at
9:45p.m. Stay until 11:30 to mingle and continue dancing
with your family and friends.
Doors open at 7:30. $5.00 at the door.
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send comments to: HallYes@southsidepreservation.com.
Web
Site Design & Maintenance: Kerry Bouchard. Newsletter &
Text: Rose Lynn Scott and Sue McLean. |
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Did
You Know????
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Thanks to Larry Schuessler for sending us this photo of the Hall taken on Christmas day 2009.
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Southside
Preservation Hall welcomes THOUSANDS of people each year to
its facility, where they participate in events such as Buddy's
Big Band on the first Friday night of the month (every month),
Swing dance lessons every Tuesday night, the annual Plant
Sale in April, and weddings every week, just to name a few.
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| Wedding
at Rose Chapel |
By the
numbers:
• The
average attendance for Buddy's Big Band is 200 at each performance
or 2400 people per year!
• We
welcome over 4800 Swing Dancers for Tuesday night lessons
each year.
• There
were well over 100 weddings and other events at the Hall in
2005!
• Approximately
1,000 people attended the Annual Plant Sale in 2006!
• We
even had two memorial services in our chapel to date—a new
idea that can grow.
We are making plans to start replacing missing
wood windows on the 1922-era three story addition to our building.
Please
help us by making a donation to the Hall. We are a 501(c)
(3) non-profit organization and all donations are tax-deductible.
To make a donation, please
fill out this form, and mail the form and your check to
1519 Lipscomb Street, Fort Worth, TX 76104.
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| Southside Preservation Association has been formed to
preserve and restore historic Southside Preservation Hall. SPA
is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so all donations are tax-deductible.
Make checks payable to SPA, and mail to Southside Preservation
Association, 1519 Lipscomb, Fort Worth, TX 76104. |
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