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Athletic directors and coaches from the at Pine Blufrf and Texas Southern University were in Dallae this week to announcde their participation in the inaugural DallasLonestar Classic. The footballp match-up will be held Thanksgiving weekend at the iconidc Cotton Bowl at Fair Both historically black colleges said they have a strongt alumni base inNorth Texas. Besides other weekend activities includea president’s welcome reception, an HBCU college and job fair and an invitation-onluy Sunday gospel brunch at the House of Blueds in Victory Park.
■ Jaap van Zweden, new musiv director of the , will give a rare violin performance atthe orchestra’s 2008 opening Now that he has committed to conducting — van Zwedem takes over as music director with the 2008-200i9 season — the maestro says it likely will be his last public violin performance. A native of the Netherlands, van Zwedehn studied at the . The DSO gala will be sponsoredx by and hosted bya who’s who of Dallas arts supporters, includingh DG Fastchannel CEO Scott Ginsburgv and U.S. Risk Insurance Group Chairman and CEORandall Goss. The event will get under way at6 p.m. on 10 at the . ... How fit is your company?
Dallas White Rock Marathon organizers are looking for companie s tofield five-person relay teams as part of the SMU Cox Corporat Relay Challenge. Teams will run the full 26.2 milesd — divided by five and compete for $30,000 in prize money, to be donated to Texas Scottisbh Rite Hospital for Children in the corporate names. Speed is only one factor; otherf categories include most teams, oldest youngest team and best team The marathon will begin and end at Victorg Parkon Dec. 14. That’x just 16 weeks away, so start training!