Texas Civil War Museum, March 29, 2011
Enjoy the TIAA tour of the largest Civil War Museum west of the Mississippi River. It houses more than 4,000 artifacts and 60 flags. There are even 250 dresses from that era on display.
In-Sync Rescue Center, May 4, 2011
Join us as we take a private, guided tour of a wonderful, non-profit facility. The stories of each cat are posted on the cages, and information about each species is placed near the enclosures so that we learned about the animals that call In-Sync home.
Texas Rangers Game, May 7, 2011
Watch "our team" play the New York Yankees as they try for another World Series. Our seats are in the Upper Reserved section looking right down the third base line and offer a great view of this beautiful stadium.
Going Green Seminar, May 11, 2011
Watch as Dr. Dotty Woodson, Extension Program Specialist, provides landscape water conservation information for the surrounding counties. Then Paul Westbrook, Sustainable Development Manager for TI, talks about how the energy efficient RFAB in Richardson...
Mammoth Exhibit and Dr Pepper Museum, June 1, 2011
Join us as we visit the largest known concentration of prehistoric animals at the Baylor University Mammoth Site, where 68,000 years ago a group of Columbian Mammoths were killed in a mudslide.
Frisco RoughRiders Game, June 10, 2011
Watch the fun as TIAA members/guests rooted on the Frisco RoughRiders, the Class AA affiliate of the Texas Rangers, as they played a game. We had an evening of baseball, fireworks, a Riders Hat and all-you-can-eat sandwiches, soft drinks and chips. They played a 7 pm...
Meet and Greet the Troops, June 22, 2011
View one of our visits to DFW as TIAA members greet our active troops returning to the United States from all over the world.
Bishop Arts District, June 28, 2011
A true neighborhood, the Bishop Arts District in Oak Cliff has a funky, local atmosphere with whimsical, adventurous shopping. Watch as we visit its unique stores like the Bishop Street Market and the Oak Cliff Mercantile.
Dallas Doo-Wops, July 2, 2011
TIAA members like toe-tapping 50s and 60s music so we went to the quirky Pocket Sandwich Theater and we enjoyed a vocal group and their band performing familiar rhythm and blues songs.
Ham Orchards, July 11, 2011
TIAA members enjoyed a warm summer day at Ham Orchards in Terrell as we shopped for peaches, blue berries, tomatoes, etc. Sit with them as they enjoy a hamburger in their pavilion and then topped it off with peach ice cream before heading home.
World Vision, July 12, 2011
Enjoy seeing TIAA members help sort donated items and place them in appropriate shelf bins plus assist non-profit customers as they shop for various items for their organizations.
Winspear Opera House, July 19, 2011
Join us as TIAA did a tour of a beautifully reinterpreted, traditional 20th century opera house located in the Dallas Arts District. We had a guided tour of the traditional horseshoe configuration where music, Broadway shows, concerts and lectures are held.
Fair Park Tram Tour, July 23, 2011
Watch TIAA members join renowned author and Dallas historian, Willis Winters, for a narrated tour of Fair Park’s art, architecture and history and enjoy the dancing waters of the Esplanade.
2011 On-My-Own-Time Art Exhibit, August 1-12, 2011
See this year’s event which was held at the Texins where TI artists – active and retired – submitted works of art in the OMOT competition. Winners in each category plus “The People’s Choice” went on to the citywide exhibit at...
Shoes for Orphan Souls, August 10, 2011
Watch TIAA volunteers as they helped the Buckner Center for Humanitarian Aid sort new shoes and socks which are provided to orphans and at-risk children in the United States and throughout the world.
Meet amd Greet the Troops, August 17, 2011
View one of our visits to DFW as TIAA members greet our active troops returning to the United States from all over the world.
Mary Kay ManufacturingTour, August 22, 2011
Join your TIAA members as they find out how makeup is made during a tour of the Mary Kay Cosmetics huge manufacturing plant. During a typical 10-hour shift, they will produce thousands of rouge trays, eye color sets, lipstick tubes, and lotion and...
Antiques Seminar, August 25, 2011
Watch Dallas’ well-known appraiser, Sharon Shaw, give an overview on the antiques market and an appraisal of items brought to Texins by those attending the seminar.