Town East Ford News

Town East Ford is a proud supporter of the North Texas Food Bank, and in an effort to help out those in need, we are holding our Fill-A-Ford event throughout the month of May benefiting the food bank. From May 6 through May 30, we are encouraging locals to stop in and donate non-perishable items, which we will deliver to the North Texas Food Back in the beginning of June. This is an opportunity to give back to those less fortunate and we hope our customers and community members will assist us in our efforts.

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Come out and enjoy the beautiful fall weather at the 14th Annual PumpkinFest on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. This family friendly event has been a staple in the Mesquite community since 2000, celebrating autumn, and all of the wonderful seasonal sights and activities that come with it. Scheduled to be held at City Lake Park, this year's festival is going to be one of the biggest ones yet and include stunning entertainment for everyone to enjoy. And the best part is that entry into the festival is absolutely free, making it a…

It's almost time to take out the books and head back to school, and to celebrate the momentous occasion, the City Lake Aquatic Center will be hosting an exclusive Back to School Bash on Friday, August 22. An all-day event, this one-of-a-kind bash will be open to the entire public and feature a series of incredible activities, including a viewing of the Oscar-winning Disney film, "Frozen." One of the final big happenings of the summer, this could be the last chance your kids have to let loose before school kicks up, so don't miss out on this incredible…

To celebrate National Autism Awareness Month, Town East Ford has made a generous donation to the Dallas Autism Treatment Center. With expectations that it will affect one in every 68 children born this year, autism continues to be one of the widest spread developmental disabilities in the United States, and ATC's staff works hard every day to better the lives of those who are living with this and other related disorders.

Combined, more children are diagnosed with autism than diabetes, cancer and AIDS, so ATC's services are incredibly important, and they have a direct and positive impact on…