Articles for May 7th, 2008
Senior Prank at Parish Episcopal
The seniors at the Parish Episcopal School pulled quite a senior prank when they dismantled a car and reassembled in on the fourth floor of the school’s upper campus location.
The kids responsible bought the car for about $350 from a junk yard and stripped it down before cutting it in half and sneaking it to campus the night of April 28, getting it up a freight elevator putting it in the middle of a hallway.
It’s pretty ingenious I think
Re: Intern? I Like the Sound of That.
Merritt, before you go crazy hiring interns, make sure you know what you’re getting in for. Remember what happened last time I let someone come in for an interview without fully reviewing the application? Well, apparently I can’t learn my lesson…
Hyer Nurse One of the Great One Hundred
Hyer Elementary School Nurse Joanne Hardaway (pictured at left) has been named one of the 2008 Great One Hundred Nurses by the Texas Nurses Association Districts Three and Four and the Dallas/Fort Worth Hospital Council. The “Great 100” will be honored for exemplifying excellence in the art and science of nursing at a celebration Monday at the Meyerson Symphony Center. Jump for the full release.
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Park Cities Realtors Have Boys For That?
Just Overheard an area realtor discussing “the boy that takes care of the signs.” I thought that was something the realtors did themselves, no?
Is there really a “sign boy?”
Pressure
Overheard in a local Starbucks this morning: two women, exchanging hugs and cheek kisses as they depart; one says to the other “Well, you have a productive day, sweetie!”
Whatever happened to having a “nice” day?
Isn’t There a Rule About Pets in Restaurants?
I realize that Parkies love their fancy dogs but is it necessary to take them into restaurants and grocery stores? I’m noticing it more each day and I just want to know the rule beacuse if it’s OK, I’m letting my daughter take her gerbil to Kuby’s.
Watering Cement
I understand about glass houses, and I know that most of us in the PC live big, in our houses, our cars, and our use of natural resources. But, this is too much.
Since at least the beginning of March, and very possibly before then, a house in the Hillcrest/Marquette area …
Holy Trinity Pastor Headed to California
We already told you that Holy Trinity is getting a new pastor. More news from the church that serves Highland Park Catholics:
Father John P. Cawley, C.M., known to his parishioners at Holy Trinity Catholic Church as Fr. Jack, will celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving and Farewell on Sunday, May 18, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. The Mass will be followed by a reception in the Holy Trinity Community Life Center. Everyone is invited to attend. Fr. Jack completes a six year term as pastor which began in 2002. He has previously served at Holy Trinity as assistant pastor from 1969 to 1972 and again from 1991 to 1994. After his departure July 1, Fr. Jack will begin a six month sabbatical for travel and study in Chicago, IL and Santa Fe, NM. He looks forward to his new assignment as a member of the staff of a major Catholic seminary in California beginning in January, 2009.