Distinguished Scholars and Educators Banquet- Van, Texas, May 26
Brookshire’s is pleased to help sponsor this year’s banquet to honor outstanding students and teachers in Van ISD. Proceeds help provide innovative teaching grants and scholarships to deserving students.
Summer Cookout- Enchanted Oaks, Texas, May 23
The annual cookout raises funds for the Enchanted Oaks Volunteer Fire Department.
Destination Imagination Competition- Haughton, La., May 20-23
A group of Haughton Middle School students have been selected to represent Louisiana at the annual Global Destination Imagination Creative Problem Solving Competition in Knoxville, Tenn.
Patriot Golf Classic- Tyler, Texas, May 18
The UT Tyler Patriot Golf Classic raises funds to support several scholarships for deserving students. Brookshire’s will again participate in this event at Hollytree Country Club.
Children’s Classic Golf Tournament- Shreveport, La., May 18
Again this year Brookshire’s will help sponsor the Hal Sutton Children’s Classic Golf Tournament. The tournament raises funds for the Hal Sutton Foundation, which supports Sutton Children’s Medical Center.
Golf Tournament- Lindale, Texas, May 18
The 23rd annual golf tournament, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Hideaway Lake, benefits area children’s charities, scholarships and community programs.
Cause for the Paws- Tyler, Texas, May 17
Brookshire’s is pleased to donate YUMS cupcakes to the event to be used as a fundraiser. Proceeds benefit the Humane Society of East Texas.
Stagecoach Days Festival- Marshall, Texas, May 16
Stagecoach Days is a celebration of Marshall’s part in transportation history. The festival includes arts, crafts and games.
Bowl for Kids’ Sake- Paris, Texas, May 16
Bowl for Kids’ Sake is the major fundraiser of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Texas. Proceeds are used throughout the year to provide services to area youth.
Scholarship Assembly- Mexia, Texas, May 14
Mexia High School seniors will gather for an assembly to honor those students who have received scholarships. Brookshire’s is pleased to present its scholarship to a deserving high school senior.
Championship Rodeo- Lindale, Texas, May 13-16
Brookshire’s is pleased to help sponsor this year’s I-20 Team Real Estate Lindale Championship Rodeo.
Teacher of the Year Awards- Tyler, Texas, May 12
Each year the Tyler ISD Foundation and Tyler ISD honor exceptional teachers for their dedication to students and merit in the classroom.
Bluebonnet Invitational- Whitney, Texas, May 11
The 8th annual golf tournament, hosted by the White Bluff Ladies Golf Association, benefits numerous charities in the Whitney area.
Power Run/Walk- Shreveport, La., May 9
The 5K Power Run/Walk is hosted by the Parkinson’s Disease Resource Center. Funds raised are used for research grants to local scientists.
Founders Day Festival- Emory, Texas, May 9
All proceeds from the Founders Day Festival, hosted by the Rains County Chamber of Commerce, benefit the Rains County Volunteer Fire Departments, Rains County Good Samaritans and the Rains County 4-H Club.
Race for the Cure- Tyler, Texas, May 9
Brookshire’s is excited to participate in the 2009 Race for the Cure to benefit the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Proceeds are donated through Susan G. Komen for the Cure for breast cancer research. Brookshire’s not only is a sponsor of the event, but always has numerous volunteers that participate in the event.
Hot Dog Supper- Gladewater, Texas, May 7
Brookshire’s continues to help support the annual hot dog supper at Gay Avenue Primary School. This event is fun for students and their families.
Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast- Tyler, Texas, May 7
Brookshire’s is pleased to help support this year’s Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast. The breakfast is used as a time for the community to pray for our nation, state and city.
Golf Tournament- Celina, Texas, May 4
The 16th annual golf tournament benefits the Celina Main Street program.
Cinco de Mayo Celebration- Longview, Texas, May 2
The 13th annual Cinco de Mayo celebration is hosted by the Paisanos of East Texas and raises funds for college scholarships.
Heart Ball- Tyler, Texas, May 2
Brookshire’s is once again a sponsor of the American Heart Association’s Heart Ball. This year’s theme is The Great Gatsby. The ball raises funds for education and research related to heart disease.
Picnic in the Park- Tyler, Texas, May 2
The 2nd annual Picnic in the Park benefits the Andrews Center Behavioral Healthcare system. This year’s event will be held in Bergfeld Park from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cowpoke Celebration- Tyler, Texas, May 1
Owens Elementary School holds the annual Cowpoke Celebration so fourth grade students can enjoy a day of learning and fun activities centered around the history of the livestock industry in Texas.
Mineola May Days- Mineola, Texas
The annual festival will include arts and crafts, food vendors, carnival and live entertainment. Proceeds are used to market the businesses of the Mineola area.
GLOBE Teacher of the Year- Longview, Texas
Each year GLOBE honors teachers from each of its 10 districts.