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Monday, November 9, 2015
Denton Record-Chronicle
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EVENTS
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4 to 5 p.m. — Real Kids Getting Real at Emily Fowler Central Library,
502 Oakland St. Denton County Friends of the Family presents a training
session that helps youths learn about basic issues and misconceptions
regarding teen dating violence. Free. Call 940-349-8752 or visit
www.dentonlibrary.com.
7 p.m. — Stuffed Animal Pajama Story Time at North Branch
Library, 3020 N. Locust St. Children ages 1-5 are invited to wear pajamas
and bring a stuffed animal for a special story time. Stuffed animals will
stay for a sleepover at the library, to be picked up the next day. Free. Call
940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com.
7 to 8:30 p.m. — Learn the basics of soldering and create a light-
up badge at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St. Free, but registra-
tion is required. Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com.
7:30 p.m. — UNT Brass Band in Winspear Hall at the Murchison
Performing Arts Center, on the north side of I-35E at North Texas Bou-
levard. Tickets cost $8-$10. Call 940-369-7802 or visit www.the
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9:30 p.m. — Ted Rosenthal Trio in Kenton Hall at the Music Building,
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Chess Night at 6 p.m. at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St.
Players of all ages and skill levels welcome. Free. Call 940-349-8752.
Conservative Toastmasters meets at 7 p.m. at Denton Regional
Medical Center's Educational Building, 3535-A I-35E. Email lebbo@
miaincusa.com or mzerger@earthlink.net.
Denton Community Chorus practices at 7 p.m. at Christ the Servant
Lutheran Church, 2121E. University Drive. The chorus is a volunteer,
no-audition group. Contact Monty Naylor at montynay@gmail.com or
940-368-8034, or visit www.dentoncommunitychorus.org.
Denton County Amateur Radio Association meets from 7 to 9 p.m.
on the fourth Monday of each month at the Denton County Emergency
Services building, 9060 Teasley Lane.
Denton Lions Club meets at 6 p.m. on the second and fourth Mondays
of the month at the Smokehouse, U23 Fort Worth Drive. Call 940-497-
3989.
Denton Senior Center exercise classes are from 11 to 11:40 a.m. at 509
N. Bell Ave. Those age 50 and older are invited. No advance sign-up
required. Call 940-349-8720 or 940-566-5242.
Denton Toastmasters public speaking club meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
at Lake Forest Good Samaritan, 3901 Montecito Drive, in the activity
center. Visit www.dentontoastmasters.org.
North Texas Toastmasters public speaking club meets from noon to 1
p.m. in the conference room of UNT's Crumley Hall, 1621W. Highland St.
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SUPPORT GROUPS
BLOTTER
BRIEFLY
Back to Basics Al-Anon, for family and friends dealing with the effects
of someone's drinking, meets at 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of
Denton, 1114 W. University Drive. Call 940-368-3605 or 310-291-8243.
Breast-feeding Support Group meets from 10 to 11 a.m. on the first
Monday of the month at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St. Call
940-349-8752.
Compulsive Eaters Anonymous meets at 7:30 p.m. Call 940-395-
3334.
Denton County Gamblers Anonymous chapter meets from 10 to 11
a.m. in Room 214 at First United Methodist Church of Denton, 201S.
Locust St. Meetings are open and nonsmoking. Call Waunita at 940-390-
9419.
Drug Addicts Anonymous (Faith in Action Group of Denton) meets at
8 p.m. at Solutions of North Texas' Wilshire Hall, 2216 N. Bolivar St. Visit
www.sontx.org,www.soberdorm.org or call 940-898-6202.
Memory Loss Support Group, for family members of people with
Alzheimer's or dementia, meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first and third Mon-
days of the month in the second-floor meeting room at Dogwood Estates,
2820 Wind River Lane. Call Jane Hale at 940-231-2989.
NAMI Family Support Group and Recovery International Sup-
port Group meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Room 202 at Crossroads Bible
Church, 8101FM407 in Double Oak. Visit http://namidenton.org, email
generalinfo@namidenton.org or call 469-248-8789.
Narcotics Anonymous meets at 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew Presbyterian
Church, 300 W. Oak St.
Serenity Al-Anon, for family and friends dealing with the effects of
someone's drinking, meets at noon at First United Methodist Church, 201
S. Locust St.
Shalom Today group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 9 a.m.,
noon, 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. weekdays at 3730 E. McKinney St., Suite 107. Call
940-383-8252.
Show Me group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 9 a.m., noon, 6
p.m. and 8 p.m. at 1622 W. University Drive, Suite 104. Call 940-566-
9989.
2-Step Memory Cafe, a gathering for people with memory loss and
their care partners, meets at noon on the third Monday of the month at
The Egg and 1,1800 S. Loop 288. Sponsored by Stepping Stones. Call Geri
Sams at 940-566-0902.
Unity group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets from 6 to 7 p.m. at
First Christian Church of Denton, 1203 Fulton St. Call 940-390-1325.
Way Out group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. at First
Presbyterian Church, 1114 W. University Drive. Call 940-367-7722 or
940-231-6267.
ACROSS THE STATE
Police respond after
woman reports threats
Police responded to a call in
the 3100 block of Kappwood
Court after a woman told police
her ex-boyfriend threatened to
kill her.
She said he attempted to get
into her home at 2 a.m. Saturday
and was texting threats to her
family members.
The suspect was given a
criminal trespass notice and told
not to be on the property.
hood west of downtown Austin.
The shooting prompted a
large manhunt, but as of Sun-
day, no arrests had been made.
Police said Kocurek was tak-
en to a hospital in stable condi-
tion. Her injuries are not consid-
ered to be life-threatening.
The Travis County Sheriff’s
Office said the bodies of a man
and a woman were found Sunday
in southeastern Austin across the
street from a supermarket on
Farm Road 812, just east of U.S.
Highway 183. People walking to a
nearby flea market noticed the
bodies and called authorities.
Authorities said the pair may
have been walking when they
were struck by a vehicle that
knocked them into the ditch. Au-
thorities said the vehicle left the
scene, and they are investigating
the crash as possible hit-and run.
— The Associated Press
Austin
Police provide few
details on shooting
Investigators are keeping a
lid on new information on the
shooting of a Texas state judge
outside her Austin home.
The Austin Police Depart-
ment said in a tweet Sunday that
no new details on the shooting
would be provided on the shoot-
ing of state District Judge Julie
Kocurek.
She was shot Friday night
upon returning to her home in
the posh Tarrytown neighbor-
Austin
Bodies of man and
woman found in ditch
Authorities in Central Texas
are investigating the deaths of a
man and a woman whose bodies
were found in a ditch.
Other reports
1100 block of South Ave-
nue B — An unknown person
vandalized a parked car by uri-
nating in the gas tank about 1:30
p.m. Saturday.
2300 block of Foxcroft
Circle — Two unknown sus-
pects drove by a home and stole
a leaf blower from the yard
about 11:45 a.m. Saturday.
BRIEFLY
IN THE AREA
at noon (on a new route this
year), community performances,
photos with Santa, the Santa
Paws Village, a toboggan run,
pony rides, a petting zoo, snow-
ball fun, an elf scavenger hunt,
holiday arts and crafts, and the
Old Town Christmas Tree light-
ing at 5:15 p.m.
The city will show the movie
ElfdX 5:45 p.m. in Wayne Fergu-
son Plaza. Attendees can bring
blankets and chairs.
For more information, visit
http: / /bit.ly/lSpfOpY.
— Adam Schrader, neighborsgo
Pilot Point
American Legion plans
Veterans Day event
The American Legion Unit
550 Auxiliary will have a Veter-
ans Day presentation starting at
7 p.m. Wednesday at American
Legion Post 550, 905 N. Foun-
dation Drive in Pilot Point.
Veterans and their families
are invited to watch the docu-
mentary Honor Flight, followed
by a video about the lives of sev-
eral local veterans. Finger foods
and desserts will be served dur-
ing the showing. The post also
will serve $1 beers to veterans
starting at noon.
For more information about
Post 550, call George Garriott at
940-686-9901.
Roundup
From 7 a.m. Saturday to 7
a.m. Sunday, Denton police
posted 10 reports online.
— Rhiannon Saegert
Denton County Crime Stoppers will
pay a reward of up to $1000 for
information leading to an arrest in
these or other crimes. Callers will
remain anonymous. Call
1-800-388-TIPS (8477). Reach the
Denton police narcotics tip line at
940-565-5801
Lewisville
Old Town’s Holiday
Stroll set for Dec. 5
TUESDAY
Old Town Lewisville will have
its annual Hobday Stroll from
noon to 7 p.m. Dec. 5.
Highlights include the North
Pole Winter Wonderland parade
EVENTS
7 a.m. to sellout — Denton County Farmers Market at Sycamore
Street and Carroll Boulevard. Visit www.dentonfarmersmarket.com.
9:30 a.m. — Mother Goose Time at South Branch Library, 3228
Teasley Lane. Stories and activities for infants (birth to 18 months) and
their caregivers. Free. Call 940-349-8752.
10:30 a.m. — Toddler Time at South Branch Library, 3228 Teasley
Lane. Followed by Toddler Play Time at 11 a.m. Free. Call 940-349-8752.
6:30 p.m. — Adult volunteer orientation at North Branch Library,
3020 N. Locust St. Registration is required. Call 940-349-8752.
7:30 p.m. — Carlos Pezzimenti and the Jacaranda Guitar Ensemble,
in the Little Chapel-in-the-Woods, on Chapel Drive at Bell Avenue on the
TWU campus. With Leslie Enlow, Pedro Haley and Machael Kokkinakis.
Free. Visit www.twu.edu/music.
8 p.m. — Cellist Jesus Castro-Balbi in Voertman Hall at the Music
Building, at Avenue C and Chestnut Street. Free. Call 940-565-2791 or
visit www.music.unt.edu.
8 p.m. — UNT Super 400 Jazz Guitar Ensemble, in Kenton Hall at
the Music Building, at Avenue C and Chestnut Street. Free. Call 940-565-
2791 or visit www.music.unt.edu.
8 p.m. — UNT A Capella Choir in Winspear Hall at the Murchison
Performing Arts Center, on the north side of I-35E at North Texas Bou-
levard. Tickets cost $8-$10. Call 940-369-7802.
ROAD WORK
Meanwhile, on
DentonRG.com
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Austin Street has road closures for
utility construction between Marshall
and Oakland streets.
Carroll Boulevard southbound has
utility and street construction be-
tween Crescent and Egan streets.
Congress Street has road closures
for utility construction between
Bolivar and Oakland streets.
Coronado Drive has lane closures
for utility construction between
Stuart Road and Bell Avenue.
Eagle Drive has lane closures for
street repairs and utility work be-
tween North Texas Boulevard and
Carroll Boulevard.
Elm Street has utility construction
between Parkway and Pauline streets.
Locust Street has utility construc-
tion between Parkway and Marshall
streets.
Loop 288/Lillian Miller Parkway
has nighttime closures for bridge
work under the Interstate 35E over-
pass.
Oakland Street has utility construc-
tion between Locust and Withers
streets.
Ryan Road has street construction
between Teasley Road and Overlake
Drive.
Windsor Drive has utility construc-
tion between Sherman Drive and
Bristol Street.
Wind River Lane has street repairs
at the Como Lake Road intersection.
CHATTER FROM OUR SITES
DentonRC.com put together
maps of Denton’s most danger-
ous intersections, based on
where police officers have been
dispatched most frequently in
the past year. Readers had
plenty of input on driving around
Denton.
For more information about street
construction projects in Denton,
visit www.cityofdenton.com.
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“I drive around 5,000 miles
per month around Denton. I
don’t think it’s any of the
intersections’ fault. It’s all
the driver’s fault. I see more
texting and driving than
anything.
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS
9 a.m. — Denton County Commissioners Court meets in the
Commissioners Courtroom at the Courthouse on the Square, 110 W.
Hickory St.
6:30 p.m. — Denton City Council meets at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney
St. Work session precedes the meeting at 2 p.m. Visit www.cityof
denton.com.
REACH US
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WEDNESDAY
Managing Editor
Scott K. Parks.....
940-566-6894
dminton@dentonrc.com
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940-566-6879
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EVENTS
“I’m not surprised that
Colorado and Mayhill is high
on the list. Not a lot of
people read the signs that
both eastbound lanes turn
right, let alone know how to
navigate a three-way stop.
— Jonathan Griffin,
on DentonRC.com
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City Editor
Mark Finley.
6:30 to 7:30 a.m. — Denton Breakfast Kiwanis Club meets at El
Chaparral Grille, 324 E. McKinney St. Call 940-453-2688 or 940-206-
5177, or visit www.dentonbreakfastkiwanis.org.
9:30 a.m. — Toddler Time at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oak-
land St. Call 940-349-8752.
10 a.m. — Budding Artists at South Branch Library, 3228 Teasley
Lane. Children ages 2-5 will read stories and create a bird feeder. Free.
Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com.
11a.m. — Story Time at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St.
Call 940-349-8752.
7 p.m. — Baby and Toddler Story Time for children 3 and younger at
North Branch Library, 3020 Locust St. Free. Call 940-349-8752.
7 to 8:30 p.m. — Professor’s Corner: A Discussion Group Devoted to
Literary Texts at South Branch Library, 3228 Teasley Lane. Genevieve
West presents “Marita Bonner: Neglected Harlem Renaissance Writer.”
Free. Visit www.dentonlibrary.com for links.
8 p.m. — Eighth Blackbird, presented by the Rawlins Fine Art Series,
in Winspear Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts Center, on the north
side of I-35E at North Texas Boulevard. Tickets cost $10-$20. Call 940-
369-7802 or visit www.thempac.com.
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