by boparker | Feb 24, 2011 | JFK Tribute News
Downtown Fort Worth Inc. and the Parks and Community Services Department will share information about the redevelopment of General Worth Square Park including the John F. Kennedy Tribute.
Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Time: 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Location: Hilton Fort Worth Hotel , 815 Main St., Fort Worth, TX 76102
Room: Crystal Ballroom B
For more information, contact Melissa Konur, Planning Director, Downtown Fort Worth, Inc. at 817-870-1692 or Sandra Youngblood, Assistant Director, Parks and Community Services Department at 817-392-5700.
by boparker | Feb 2, 2011 | JFK Tribute News
Due to weather conditions, the public meeting for the JFK Tribute and Improvements to General Worth Square scheduled for Wednesday, February 2nd at 5:30 pm at the Hilton Fort Worth Hotel in downtown Fort Worth has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled shortly.
If you have questions or need more information, please contact Melissa Konur at Melissa@dfwi.org or Stacey Pierce at Stacey@dfwi.org.
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Media contact: Stacey Pierce, Downtown Fort Worth, Inc.
817.688.4123
stacey@dfwi.org
by boparker | Jan 10, 2011 | JFK Tribute News
FORT WORTH, TX – The JFK Tribute Committee of Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives, Inc. (DFWII) is proud to announce the unveiling – for the very first time to the general public – of the plans for the JFK Tribute in downtown’s General Worth Square.
“A tribute to the president’s visit and memorializing the history of the first half of November 22, 1963 has been too long in coming,” said Taylor Gandy, . “The JFK Tribute Committee, Shirlee and I are excited about bringing this part of Fort Worth’s history from the shadows and creating a beautiful and important addition to the downtown environment.”
“Taylor and I are proud to be a part of this historic effort. We look forward to increased momentum involving individuals, organizations and businesses from throughout our community as we work toward the construction and opening of the JFK Tribute in May, 2012,” said Shirlee Gandy, Tribute Committee Co-Chair. (more…)