HEB: Helping North Texas Celebrate
HEB is definitely hepin’ here in Texas! Thank you, HEB for sponsoring the 2015 Texas Independence Celebration.
Slide Show of 2015 TID Celebration. Click Here. We appreciate Red Door Photography–Shad Ramsey’s artistic photography and his support of our celebration.
“Texas shall be free, independent or we shall perish with glory in battle.” ~Juan N. Seguin, son of a pioneer Tejano family, formed a volunteer company of Tejano soldiers with the ringing proclamation that “Texas will again lift it’s head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the…
“Selfie” Scavenger Hunt The Texas Independence Day Celebration “True courage is completing the things you say, while cowardice is just saying the things you wish to complete.” ~ William Barrett Travis Do you have the courage to complete the Texas Independence Day Celebration “Selfie” Scavenger Hunt? Would you like to win $50? Help keep Texas…
March 27.1836 Santa Anna orders James Fannin and 344 of his men to be executed near Goliad. 28 escaped to tell Sam Houston. “Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad!” became the battle cry. Texas Timeline
SATURDAY MARCH 21, 2015 9:00-6:00 Exhibitors: Square, Langdon, Beach Children’s Games, Handicrafts – Langdon Silent Auction opens at Texas Heroes Foundation Tent Re-enactors, Indians, Living History at Langdon Bean & Rib Cook-Off west side of Square 9:00-10:00 Buttermilk Junction Band – Stage at the Square 10:00-11:00 Opening Ceremony – Stage at the Square Master of…
TEACHERS, PARENTS AND STUDENTS Remember the Alamo, Goliad and the heroes who created a free republic and took Texas into statehood. SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS, CASH PRIZES K-12 HISTORY FAIR. ART, VIDEOS, PROJECTS AND MANUSCRIPTS SHOWING RESEARCH.