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Local students submitted artwork on the theme "Justice and Liberty for All." This is just a sample of those pieces. Thank you to all the students for the wonderful, inspiring pictures!

First Place: Evangeline McDonald; McMath Middle School, 8th Grade

Second Place: Hannah Bush, "March on Washington." Strickland Middle Schoo, 6th Grade

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Third Place: Aspen Regan; McMath Middle School, 6th Grade

Honorable Mentions:
Virtuous Abgo- McMath Middle School, 8th Grade
Yvani DeLeon- McMath Middle School, 8th Grade
Erin Hayes & Ki'Andre- Ryan High School, 9th Grade

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'Second Place: Hannah Bush, "March on Washington." Strickland Middle Schoo, 6th Grade'
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Have you voted yet? If not, be sure to vote North Lakes Rec Center as the best Health & Fitness Club! It's under Denton Life and Fun. Today is the last day, so stop putting it off!

Cast your vote now in the 22nd annual Best of Denton contest. Voting ends March 2nd. Winners will be announced Friday, April 17th.
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CLOSING: All Parks and Rec Facilities will close at noon Friday, Feb. 27 and stay closed all day Saturday, Feb. 28. For a complete list of closures, please see www.dentonparks.com.

'CLOSING: All Parks and Rec Facilities will close at noon Friday, Feb. 27 and stay closed all day Saturday, Feb. 28. For a complete list of closures, please see www.dentonparks.com.'
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CANCELATION UPDATE: After School Action Sites (ASAS) will NOT be at the rec centers. All children will be taken to the Denton Civic Center, and that's where parent pick-up will be. For more information call (940) 349-7275. www.dentonparks.com

'CANCELATION UPDATE: After School Action Sites (ASAS) will NOT be at the rec centers. All children will be taken to the Denton Civic Center, and that's where parent pick-up will be. For more information call (940) 349-7275. www.dentonparks.com'
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CANCELATION: The Senior Center Social Dance for Friday, Feb. 27 has been canceled. Please be careful out on the roads and stay home if possible!

'CANCELATION: The Senior Center Social Dance for Friday, Feb. 27 has been canceled. Please be careful out on the roads and stay home if possible!'
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Sign Language classes begin March 3 and 4 at MLK Jr. Rec Center and they are great for all children, including babies! Call (940) 349-7275 or register online now! Learn more: http://bit.ly/1FZtpRy

'Sign Language classes begin March 3 and 4 at MLK Jr. Rec Center and they are great for all children, including babies! Call (940) 349-7275 or register online now! Learn more: http://bit.ly/1FZtpRy'

The Civic Center and Quakertown Park are a frosty wonderland today.

'The Civic Center and Quakertown Park are a frosty wonderland today.'
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CLOSING: The City of Denton and the Parks and Rec Department will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 24 due to continued icy conditions. Please be safe if you must get out on the roads!

'CLOSING: The City of Denton and the Parks and Rec Department will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 24 due to continued icy conditions. Please be safe if you must get out on the roads!'

CLOSING: The City of Denton will delay opening to noon on Tuesday, Feb. 24. All Parks and Rec facilities and activities will follow the City's opening schedule. This does include preschool.

'CLOSING: The City of Denton will delay opening to noon on Tuesday, Feb. 24. All Parks and Rec facilities and activities will follow the City's opening schedule. This does include preschool.'
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CLOSING: The City of Denton will be closed Monday, Feb. 23 due to inclement weather. All Parks and Rec buildings, and activities, will be closed too. This includes the preschools and after school care.

'CLOSING: The City of Denton will be closed Monday, Feb. 23 due to inclement weather. All Parks and Rec buildings, and activities, will be closed too. This includes the preschools and after school care.'

Gather your friends together and play in an Adult Softball League! Early registration ends tomorrow, and late registration is Feb. 23-27. Learn more: http://bit.ly/1iWzTD1

'Gather your friends together and play in an Adult Softball League! Early registration ends tomorrow, and late registration is Feb. 23-27. Learn more: http://bit.ly/1iWzTD1'
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It's finally here!! The Spring/Summer 2015 PLAY! Guide! Look through and find some fun new classes to take, plot out summer camps, and much more.

Come to the Civic Center tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. to see the first unveiling of Eureka 2 hosted by Denton Parks Foundation! Voice your thoughts on the new playground, volunteer to help with the project, and learn what local kids want to play on. See you there!

'Come to the Civic Center tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. to see the first unveiling of Eureka 2 hosted by @[307368589470071:274:Denton Parks Foundation]! Voice your thoughts on the new playground, volunteer to help with the project, and learn what local kids want to play on. See you there!'

My Little Valentine Family Dance is this Friday from 7-9 p.m. at the Civic Center. Get out your fancy dresses and favorite ties- this is a great event for the entire family. Tickets are $5 per person, or $7 at the door. http://bit.ly/1AP1YYF

'My Little Valentine Family Dance is this Friday from 7-9 p.m. at the Civic Center. Get out your fancy dresses and favorite ties- this is a great event for the entire family. Tickets are $5 per person, or $7 at the door. http://bit.ly/1AP1YYF'

Have you voted yet? Be sure and vote for North Lakes Rec Center for best Health & Fitness Club (under Denton Life & Fun)!

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Hurry and register now and have the best behaved dog of all your friends! The class starts Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. http://bit.ly/1KdbnuL

ONLY ONE space left in my class starting tomorrow night at North Lakes Recreation center here in Denton. Grab it while you can!! Call North Lakes at 940-349-8287 or if you're already set up you can register online:
https://online.activenetwork.com/…/A…/ActivitiesDetails.asp…

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It's time for the Outdoor Soccer Clinic! It's for ages 5-12 and begins this Friday for four weeks, so sign up today. http://bit.ly/1DBOk8S

'It's time for the Outdoor Soccer Clinic! It's for ages 5-12 and begins this Friday for four weeks, so sign up today. http://bit.ly/1DBOk8S'
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