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Costume Up for a fun evening of jazz, food and entertainment. Proceeds support hosting the Count Basie Orchestra at the GNC, June 20, 2026.
Texas Panhandle War Memorial and Education Center
4111 S. Georgia
806-350-8387
Tim Reid
Executive Director
This Saturday, November 1 at 1 pm, the Texas Panhandle War Memorial and Education Center will be hosting a one-hour lecture/seminar, “Reflections on the Military”.
Our guest speaker, Terry Moore, will be presenting a historic overview of the “Battle of the Bulge”. This will be the fourth of a five-part lecture series by Mr. Moore related to World War II.
Take advantage of this free presentation and tour our military history education center and
Museum where we honor and remember our Panhandle Veterans. Test your knowledge in our Education Center with five computer kiosks displaying information about 11 U. S. wars, and visit our outdoor displays including a Huey helicopter, supersonic jet fighter/bomber and the third largest piece of the USS Arizona deck and superstructure. Walk through the gardens and view monuments to over 1,557 Panhandle residents who gave their lives in battle.
We encourage you to visit our education center Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The lectures are held at the Texas Panhandle War Memorial Center, 4111 S. Georgia, at 1:00 p.m. Light snacks will be served.
Follow us on Facebook and visit our website texaspanhandlewarmemorial.com
Tim Reid
Executive Director
FBI Unit Chief Retd
Texas Panhandle War Memorial
4111 S. Georgia
Amarillo, TX 79110
806-350-8387
The mission of the Texas Panhandle War Memorial is to “Honor, commemorate and memorialize the service and sacrifice of Veterans through education and public events.”
To Remember Every War, To Remember Every Service Member, To Remember is to Honor
Open from September 20th – January 9th at the Don Harrington Discovery Center.
Calling young artists and inventors! Immerse yourself in the mind of Leonardo da Vinci– building, sketching, testing, and designing, just like the “Renaissance Man” himself. Hands-on activity tables explore his contributions to art, science, anatomy and engineering. Will you recreate da Vinci’s work, or add an exciting twist that’s all your own?
Included with membership or general admission.
Leonardo’s Lab, a traveling exhibit, was developed by Carnegie Science Center (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) and produced in partnership with the Sciencecenter (Ithaca, New York).
2025 NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet
Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 – 6pm
Civic Center – Grand Plaza
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Rashad Richey, Atlanta, GA
NAACP President, Alphonso Vaughn
Freedom Fund Banquet Chair, Stephanie Goins
Thank you,
Stephanie Goins
Stephanie Goins| Annual Giving Officer
Amarillo Area Foundation
919 S. Polk
Amarillo, TX 79101
Office: 806.242-0305
Mobile (Text Only): 806.236.5420
www.amarilloareafoundation.org
Improving quality of life for Texas Panhandle residents.
Please note AAF offices close at noon on Fridays.
