Awaken The Dawn !
52 hours of prayer and worship to be held at the iconic cross in Groom
Submitted to the Globe-News Amarillo Globe-News
From June 20 to June 22, believers from across the Texas Panhandle are invited to join in a historic event: 52 hours of nonstop worship and praise at the iconic cross in Groom, Texas.
Churches from every county in the Texas Panhandle will take part, each leading a two-hour timeslot of worship at the cross, according to an event announcement. All generations and colleges are welcome to participate, as this event marks a significant moment of unity and prayer for the Texas Panhandle region.
‘Texas the .outdoor Musical’ opens
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CANYON- TEXASthe Outdoor Musical is getting
ready to present its 58th season, every tuesday
through Sunday, June 6 to Aug, 3…,athe Pioneer Am-
phitheater iIiPaJ:05uro Canyon.
Set against an authentic tapestry of history, the
show brings to life the stories, struggles and triumphs
of the settlers of the Texas Panhandle in the 1800s
through its fictional characters. The amphitheatre, box
office and parking opens at 6 p.m. each night, with a
BBQdinner (must be pre-purchased) at 6:15p.m., pre-
show entertainment at,M5.p.nl. and the show begin-
ning atJ:!.p.m.Amphitheatre seating opens at 7:40 p.m.
A brand new experience for audiences, “&hake-
speare in the Canyon,” will be featured at 8 p.m. Tues-
days on July 9, 16, 23 and 30. The Shakespeare in the
Canyon series centers on the bard’s most famous and
. magical comedy, “AMidsummer Night’s Dream.” SPe-
cial themed foods will be available in the conces ion
stand. /
I Discounts are available for seniors, milit<iWand
West Texas A&M University staff/facul~~t6dents.
. ets and more information are available at texas-
show.c . – ox ‘e.at 806-651-2181.
Enjoy Amarillo Museum of Art’s Art
AfterDark, from 7-10 p.m. Friday, June
21.Now in its ninth year, ArtAfterDark is
a unique after-hours celebratory event
that incorporates art, music, food and
drink as a fresh way to explore all facets
ofthe exhibitions on view. Hands-on art
activities and gallery hunts further en-
hance the evening experience.
Admission is $30 per person, or free
for ..\MoAmembers. Memberships and
tickets will be available at the door.
Guests can view current exhibitions on
display, including “Photography is Art;’
“Swoon,” “Cadillac Ranch at 50” and se-
lections from the Dr.and Mrs. William T.
Price Collection of Asian Art. Food will
be provided by Reagan’s Brick Oven Piz-
za. The event will also feature cocktails
and cold beer, music by Chill Son,
games, art activities and more. A Clue
Gallery Hunt will have prizes, hands-on
art activities and free disposable cam-
eras for the first 150 people.
The Amarillo Museum of Art is at
2200 S, Van Buren on the Washington
Street campus of Amarillo College. For
additional information, visit www.a-
moa.org, email amda@actx.edu, or call
806-371-5050 or 806-371-5392 (week-end)
Cheers at Wildcat Bluff: Enjoy live music from Touching Voodoo, food trucks and a toast during a beautiful sunset at Wildcat Bluff Discovery Center. (7 p.m. Friday; 2301 N. Soncy Road; $30 members, $35 nonmembers; 806-352-6007)
Be encouraged and motivated by award-winning author, motivational speaker, and trainer Dr. Cesar Lozano, one of Latin, Central, and South America’s most in-demand keynote speakers for the past 15 years.
Having been a surgeon for more than 20 years, Dr. Lozano believes illness not only affects the body, but the mind and soul, too. Past keynotes have included subjects like how to deal with difficult people, maintaining a positive attitude when facing adversity, and resiliency.
For the past 11 years, Dr. Lozano has hosted the successful radio program For the Pleasure of Living, which has reached more than 30 stations throughout Mexico.
The event is scheduled for June 21st at 7 p.m. and will be held at the Civic Center Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased at panhandletickets.com or by calling 806-378-3096. For more information, contact Motivate Live at 720-626-7783.
Kenny “Bulldawg” Willis: The Amarillo rocker offers a solo show at The Handle Bar & Grill. (7 p.m. Friday; 3514 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-803-9538)
Tia Hunt: The Amarillo soul singer celebrates the release of her first music video with a party at Stoex Design Gallery. (7 p.m. Friday; 723 S. Georgia St.; free)
Jerry Garcia: The standup comedian (not the dead Grateful Dead frontman) offers up a live show. (8 p.m. Friday; Cinergy, 9201 Cinergy Square; tickets $25; 806-414-3600)
Movie on the Lawn: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum hosts a family-friendly screening of “The Sandlot.” (8:30 p.m. Friday; 2503 Fourth Ave. in Canyon; free; 806-651-2244)
Canyon Farmers Market: The summer tradition opens for the season with live music,activities, vendors and more The market is open weekly through Sept. 28. (8 a.m. to noon Saturday; Fourth Avenue and 15th Street in Canyon; 806-567-0746)
