Fort Worth Police Chief Jeffrey Halstead
Stonewall Denton’s Blue Party
Stonewall Democrats of Denton County celebrates its seventh birthday with its Blue Party from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, at Castle Hills Community Center, 2501 Queen Margaret Drive in Lewisville. Those attending should wear blue. A minimum donation of $20 is requested. For information email info@stonewalldemocratsofdentoncounty.org.
HRC Fruit Bowl
Human Rights Campaign DFW holds its annual Fruit Bowl, an afternoon of bowling that celebrates all the great musicals, from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, at AMF Richardson Lanes, 2101 N. Central Expressway in Richardson. Those attending are encouraged to come dressed as characters from their favorite musicals; team costumes that feature a theme — for example, the Von Trapp Family singers or Marilyn and her gentlemen or the nuns of Sister Act — earn bonus points. For information email co-chairs@dfwfederalclub.org.
Halstead to speak at PFLAG Fort Worth
Fort Worth Police Chief Jeffrey Halstead will be guest speaker at the next meeting of the Fort Worth Chapter of PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays). PFLAG Fort Worth meets at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, at First Jefferson Unitarian Universalist Church, 1959 Sandy Lane in Fort Worth. For information, call 817-428-2329 or visit PFLAGFortWorth.org
GALA sails Lake Lewisville
Gay and Lesbian Alliance of North Texas announced their Lake Lewisville event on Aug. 16 is sold out. The all-day sailing aboard the 105-passenger Chaminox II party boat will lunch on-board the boat, frozen margaritas, inflatables for playing in the lake with music and karaoke led by Little Chalupa.
This article appeared in the Dallas Voice print edition August 15, 2014.