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The holidays are the perfect time to start your project for the Texas Heroes Foundation Student History Fair 2022. Then in January put on the finishing touches. When February rolls around, you will be ready to enter the History Fair and win a prize.
A rich part of our State’s great history has been captured on canvas by Mr. Burl Washington of Fort Worth, TX. Burl will have his distinct style of painting Texas history on display, and prints for sales during our Texas Independence Day Celebration on March 2nd, and 3rd. Come early………..see alot……..stay late.
We are thrilled to announce The Frontier Brigade Band will be featured entertainment at this year’s festival, March 2 – 3. The Frontier Brigade Band Presents Buffalo Bill’s Cowboy Band: A Play With Music Imagine what it must have been like for Buffalo Bill’s Wild West to come to town. It is 1909 and Buffalo…
The DayTripper has declared that the THF’s Texas Independence Day Celebration of North Teas in Hood County is one of the Top Ten in Texas. http://thedaytripper.com/2017/02/23/10-texas-independence-day-parties/
In a brief span of time (16 days), the sights, sounds, and smells of period correct vendors, horses, longhorn cattle, and folks enjoying themselves will penetrate the air surrounding our historic courthouse in downtown Granbury, TX. Come witness sites that you may have never seen before, and may never have an opportunity to witness again….
Yesterday we were able to secure the services of the finest stage coach operator in Texas to come share his wonderful coach, along with his team of horses named Nip and Tuck. He will be giving rides, and teaching Texas History by living the role of a stagecoach driver to our children on Texas Independence…