http://www.gptx.org// This is the syndication feed for City of Grand PrairieFri, 24 May 2013 18:05:44 -0500NEWS RELEASE May 24, 2013CONTACT: Amy Sprinkles, asprinkles@gptx.org , 972-237-8140 GRAND PRAIRIE CITY SERVICES MEMORIAL DAY SCHEDULE GRAND PRAIRIE—In observance of Memorial Day, the City of Grand Prairie administrative offices will be closed Mon., May 27. The city will have a Memorial Day ceremony...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4214Fri, 24 May 2013 14:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4214The runoff election in City Council District 6 between Jeff Wooldridge and Warren Landrum will take place on June 15. Dallas County Early Voting for June 15, 2013 / CONDADO DE DALLAS VOTACIÓN ADELANTADA PARA EL 15 DE JUNIO DE 2013 Tarrant County Early Voting for June 15,...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4212Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4212The latest edition of GP Update features stories on tornado preparedness, Law Enforcement Torch Run, Run for the Wall Motorcycle Ride, Mayfest Celebration, Water Assistance Program, and AirHogs Baseball Home Opener. For more GPTV programming, visit www.gptx.org/GPTV or www.youtube.com/cityofgptx...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4194Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4194Library Director Kathy Ritterhouse will be honored at a reception at the Grand Prairie Main Library from 4 to 6 pm on Thursday, May 30. Ritterhouse recently announced that she will retire on May 31 after 34 years of employment with the city. She is only the third Library Director in the history of...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4206Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4206NEWS RELEASE May 20, 2013 CONTACT: Cami McKillop 972-237-8108, cmckillop@gptx.org GRAND PRAIRIE UPCOMING EVENTS May 20 – June 16, 2013 Monday, May 20 Staff development, student holiday, Midlothian ISD Monday, May 20 Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals 7 p.m., City Hall, 317 College St....http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4199Mon, 20 May 2013 09:45:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4199The Friends of the Library host both one-day and multi-day sales during the year. Proceeds are used to benefit the Grand Prairie Libraries. Book Sales are held at the Grand Prairie Main Library. The Library is located at 901 Conover Dr. The Spring Book Sale will be April 16 through the...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=3745Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=3745The Grand Prairie Library starts its Kids’ Summer Reading Club with a Kickoff Party at the Main Library from 10 am to noon on Monday, June 10. Kids can · Sign up for the Summer Reading Club & get your reading log · See big work trucks from around the city · See a special King...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4202Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4202The Grand Prairie Libraries offer Summer Reading Club activities for all ages. Kids through age 12 can join the Kids’ Summer Reading Club. Kids aged 13 and older can join the Teen Summer Reading Club. As part of the Summer Reading Club, teens earn “spirit sticks” when they finish reading logs and...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4204Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4204The Grand Prairie Public Library System has added more than 60 digital magazines to their online collection, with Zinio for Libraries. Zinio is the world’s largest newsstand, offering multi-user access to popular publications. That means no waiting in line behind other patrons for the newest issue...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4207Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4207The Grand Prairie City Council agenda for May 21, 2013, is available to view at the following link:  http://www.gptx.org/index.aspx?page=13&parent=4024http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4192Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4192