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Earth Day Dallas Teaming with Live Nation
he 34th edition of Cowtown, one of the region’s largest and most popular multi- race events, will be held from February 24 to 26. More than 25,000 runners are expected to participate in two 5K events, 10K, half-marathon, marathon and ultra- marathon contests. Races start and finish in the Will Rogers Memorial Center, in the heart of the Fort Worth cultural district. The Cowtown Kids 5K recently won national honors at the 2012 Running USA Industry conference. A free, two-day Health
and Fitness Expo is slated for February 24, with more than 140 vendors from across the nation showcasing their products and services. Semi- nars on the topics of courses, training and sports injuries will be offered both days. The event benefits Cow-
town Children Activities for Life and Fitness, the Ameri- can Cancer Society, the Red White and Blue Society and the Lukemia and Lymphoma Society. Cowtown staff and volunteers work year-round to help bring awareness and the importance of good
nutrition and maintaining a healthy lifestyle to local children and families. Sponsors include Cook Children’s Hospital, Chase Bank, the University of North
Texas, Dole, Dasani and the Star Telegram. For more information or to register call 817-207-0224 or visit
CowtownMarathon.org.
Live Nation produces more than 20,000 shows annually for more than 2,000 art- ists, and they will spearhead all aspects of the festival’s live entertainment. Together with Live Nation and NBC 5, Earth Day Dallas 2012 will educate, entertain and engage thousands of North Texans to in- fluence the way they live, think and work. Events will be showcasing emerging
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green technology, providing eco-friendly family activities, presenting enlightening lectures from environmental leaders and a variety of inspiring music. Earth Day Dallas wouldn’t be pos-
arth Day Dallas will be celebrated April 21 and 22, at Fair Park, in Dallas.
sible without the generous partners that help fund and enhance the festival’s programming. This year, the festival has aligned with NBC 5/KXAS-TV and Live
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