Here are the listings of events, promotions and business hours for B!G DAY April 14, 2012: http://abilenedowntown.com/index.html/?page_id=29
Mark your calendars.
Don’t miss the Abilene Downtown Association Meeting.
Thursday, March 1st – 8:30 a.m. – Bogie’s Deli, 241 Cypress St. Be there or be square.
2012 Abilene Downtown Association
Meeting Dates and Places
The Abilene Downtown Association meets on the
first Thursday of each month at various downtown locations.
March 1, 2012
Bogie’s Deli
241 Cypress St.
April 5, 2012
12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
1289 N. 2nd St.
May 3, 2012
Bogie’s Deli
241 Cypress St.
June 7, 2012
The Center for Contemporary Arts
220 Cypress St.
July 5, 2012
Bogie’s Deli
241 Cypress St.
August 2, 2012
Cockerell Galleries
1133 N. 2nd St.
October 4, 2012
Bogie’s Deli
241 Cypress St.
November 1
Bogie’s Deli
241 Cypress St.
December 6, 2012
Bogie’s Deli
241 Cypress St.
Join us for a night of heroic proportions as we fill downtown Abilene with live performances and attractions your whole family will love. And heroes don’t always come with secret identities and capes; we’re honoring the everyday heroes in our own community, too. Come help us say THANK YOU to the men and women of Dyess Air Force Base and the Abilene Police and Fire Departments, and learn ways that you, too, can be a hero! SEPTEMBER 8, 2011 5-8 p.m. Schedule of Events: – 5:30 p.m. ACU Swing Cats swing dance performance at Minter Park – 6 p.m. Old West Shoot-out, Part 1 at Compass Bank – 6:15 p.m. ACU Sanctify hip hop dance performance at Minter Park – 6:30 p.m. Honor Ceremony at Everman Park – 6:45 p.m. Costume Contest at Everman Park – 7 p.m. Old West Shoot-out, Part 2 at Everman Park – 7:30 p.m. ACU Shades step dance performance at the NCCIL – 7:45 p.m. ACU E5 Krew Christian rap performance at the NCCIL.
Look forward to seeing the ADA membership, new members, guests, AND anyone ELSE interested in joining and helping ‘re-grow’ Downtown Abilene at our Abilene Downtown Association Meeting! We will be meeting after a summer month’s hiatus (due to so many taking vacations!), and getting back into gear…so come join us as we GET EXCITED and talk about City Sidewalks, our BRAND NEW Marketing Committee, and MORE!
We will meet at 8:30 am at Bogie’s Restaurant in Downtown Abilene (thanks Philip Ratliff for once again sharing your amazing restaurant with us for this meeting)! SO much is going in downtown, and SO much more is ahead! So do NOT miss the excitement! We plan our meetings at the start of the day, so you can get on with the rest of your day a short hour later! Yeah! Come for a visit and see what we are all about! We’d love to have you visit, but be sure and post here if you have a question, or you’re welcome to call me, Carolyn Cockerell, @ 325.829.7975, President of the ADA, for more info! Look forward to seeing everyone and getting back into the FULL swing of the EXCITING re-growth of Downtown Abilene!!!
The Abilene Downtown Association will meet Thursday, August 4th at 8:30a.m. at Bogie’s, 241 Cypress St. This meeting is for all members and anyone else interested in working to promote Abilene’s great historic downtown.
Don’t Forget! For tomorrow’s Abilene Downtown Association (ADA) meeting….we will be meeting at the T&P Event Center/ Thurs, May 5/901 N. 1st/8:30 a.m/Downtown Abilene…INSTEAD of at usual, wonderful Bogie’s Restaurant! Be SURE to watch this site for the location of where June’s ADA meeting will be!! Contact president, Carolyn Cockerell, at 325-829-7975, or email her at carolync@cockerellgalleries.com, for more info! EVERYONE is welcome to attend! We invite ALL that are interested in helping ‘Downtown Abilene Grow’ to come to any meeting!
The Abilene Downtown Association would like to thank everyone who helped make our first ever B!G DAY Downtown a success. We had over 28 businesses participate. If you enjoyed the day let us know and we might try it again. If you took any photos you can post the to our Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/abilenedowntown
Join the executive director of the Abilene Preservation League for a leisurely 3.5 mile bike ride around downtown during B!G Day Downtown, Saturday, April 9th beginning at 10:30 am. We’ll stop at several historical sites, and take a tour through Rosetyme, the J.D. Magee home on North 3rd. Click to see the route, and if you’d like to register (advance registration, helmet and waiver required), click here.
The Fire Escape 10am-3pm (501 Hickory Street) 325-672-3473 Cooking demos and offering free samples in their outdoor kitchen on the front patio. They will have plenty of comfortable outdoor furniture for visitors to relax in. They will have blow out ”end of winter ” prices on most fireplace equipment and accessories.
CLICK this link for a printable event guide with schedules and map:
http://www.frontiertexas.com/BIG_DAY_Downtown_April-9-2011.pdf
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