Events

A booth at this annual festival salutes Texas Archeology Month. Information about area artifacts, sites, and related topics will be available and artifact collections will be on display. In addition, an archeology steward will identify artifacts brought in by the public. Free Kaufman County Courthouse Square

Sponsored by Texas AgriExtension. A table exhibit at this county event will offer information related to Texas Archeology Month, artifact collections, and local sites. Free. Kaufman County Fairgrounds Hwy 34 S

Forney Community Park 6-9 p.m.

Monthly Business Luncheon Thursday, November 3, 2011 12 noon Best Western Plus Christopher Inn & Suites Forney ISD Update Guest Speaker - Michael Holland, Superintendent Caterer - Simply Great Catering - Traditional Thanksgiving Meal

Shipping Solutions + Ribbon Cutting 104 E. US HWY 80 Ste 160 Thursday, November 3, 2011 1:30 p.m.

Thursday, November 3, 2011 5:00 p.m. 12950 FM 1641

Saturday November 5, 2011 Rockwall, Texas at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium 7:15 AM Check-in/late registration 8:30 AM 5K 9:30 AM Kid's fun run 10:00 AM Awards Contact: Lone Star CASA 972/772-5858 http://www.lonestarcasa.org Presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Registration: Visit Lone Star CASA's website for more information

Sunday November 13, 2011 Noon - 5:00 p.m. Downtown@Main Street Forney, Texas Hosted by the Forney EDC Benefiting the New Life Food Pantry For More information on Auto Entry call 469-632-6993 To Be a Vendor call 972-564-7377 or email kbryson@cityofforney.org

Thursday, November 17, 2011 5:00 p.m Ribbon Cutting 5:30-7:00 p.m. Open House 106 S Bois D Arc Forney, Texas Complimentary Food and beverages will be served.

Step back in time and learn the history of the Kaufman County Poor Farm and the great people of Kaufman County's past. Participate in hands-on demonstrations, view historical exhibits, and enjoy craft activities and games. There will be food and old-time, fun activities for everyone. Admission $3.00 Kaufman County Poor Farm 3600 S. Houston St. (Hwy 34 & FM 1388)