56 GoodLifeFamilyMag.com JANUARY | FEBRUARY 2018 GoodLifeFamilyMag.com JANUARY | FEBRUARY 2018 57 Family-Fun Things to Do 1MARCH FOR MLK January15 Withapproximately250,000+paradespectatorsandparticipants,theMLK paradeisconsideredoneofthelargestcommemorativeeventsheldinthe UnitedStates.Inaddition,therewillbeaseriesofeventshonoringthelifeand legacyofDr.King,includingtheCandlelightCeremonyhostedbyAlphaPhi AlphaFraternity,Incorporated. Where:TheparadebeginsattheintersectionofHolmesStreetandMLKBoulevard;itwill proceeddownMLKandendatFairPark. Cost: FREE MoreInfo: www.dallasmlkcenter.com 2HOOP IT UP FOR HEROES January20 MilitaryNightattheTexasLegendsgamevs.theRioGrandeValleyVipers willbenefittheAmericanFallenSoldiersProject,whichprovidescomfortand healingtothegrievingfamiliesofourfallenmilitary.Theirmissionistohonor andforevermemorializetheAmericanmilitaryservicememberswhohave madetheultimatesacrificeandtocomforttheirmourningfamilies. Where:Dr.PepperArenainFrisco Cost:Ticketsavailableatwww.texas.gleague.nba.com MoreInfo:www.americanfallensoldiers.com 3GET CAMPY January27 It’s not too soon to plan your kids’summer camps, trips and internships, and expertHeleneAbramsisbringinginrepsfromacrosstheglobetogiveyousome upcloseandpersonalinsightstofindwhichistherightmatchforyourkids. TipsonTripsandCampsisaFREEadvisoryserviceprovidinginformationonover 600 overnight summer camps, trips and programs for students ages 7 to 18. Whosaysyoucan’tgetsomethinggoodforfree!? Where:TheEpiscopalSchoolofDallasat4100MerrellRd. Cost: FREE Moreinfo: Contact Helene Abrams at 214.484.8141 or Helene@TipsonTripsandCamps.com 4JAM IT UP February10 This action packed event includes monster truck racing and freestyle competitions. Approximately 12 feet tall and about 12 feet wide, Monster Jam trucksarecustom-designedmachinesthatsitatop66-inch-talltiresandweigh a minimum of 10,000 pounds. Built for short, high-powered bursts of speed, Monster Jam trucks generate 1,500 to 2,000 horsepower and are capable of speedsofupto100milesperhour. Where:AT&TStadium Cost:$20-$150 MoreInfo: www.monsterjam.com Continued on next page MLK Parade Military Night atTexas Legends Tips onTrips & Camps 2018 Camp Fair Monster Jam Dr. Cotler ’Wow, I didn”t know a dental practice like thisstill existed.‘ Modern World Dentistry with Old World Values. Your family deserves both. At North Dallas Family Dental we offer state-of-the-art dental care in a welcome-to-the-family environment. 5408 ALPHA Road, Dallas | 972-386-6200 NORTHDALLASFAMILYDENTAL.COM melinda@northdallasfamilydental.com Performing Arts • Concerts • Corporate Presentations & Celebrations • Benefits • Graduations • Multi-Media Presentations Awards Ceremonies • Private Functions • Press Conferences Product Launches • Annual Meetings CHARLES W. EISEMANN CENTER 972.744.4600 eisemanncenter.com • Prime location off North Central Expressway, south of President George Bush Turnpike • Readily adjacent to DART Rail’s Galatyn Park Station 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson, TX 75082 Bank of America Hall Bank of America Theatre Hill Performance Hall A City of Richardson Facility