happy mother's day...

Fort Worth, TX

SEVERE WEATHER ALERT

Forecast Details:
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. High 77F. Winds ESE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Happy Mother's day to all moms!  My above sketch tells the story for Dallas/Fort Worth today...but I'm not gonna let rain stop my Mother's day plans:
 

MOTHER'S DAY WEEKEND MAY 8th & 9th, 2010

SATURDAY 10AM-6PM, SUNDAY NOON-6PM

MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH, SUNDAY 11AM-2PM

Travel between the homes on air-conditioned, vintage-style trolleys, or amble down the avenue in horse-drawn carriages, both provided at no charge. Between tours, relax and refresh in Savage Park. Enjoy great food and beverages provided by Penne Pomodoro and other local eateries. Listen to fabulous period-style music performed by members of the Southern Methodist University School of Music. And browse the displays of local artisans who will be showcasing their wares on the median in front of the park.

A Mother's Day Champagne Brunch in Savage Park on Sunday from 11AM to 2PM will feature entertainment by Matt Tolentino & The Singapore Slingers, a big-band-era orchestra specializing in music written between 1900 and 1935. Brunch tickets are $20 per person and can be reserved by calling 214.701.3396.

Home Tour tickets are $15 in advance and $20 the weekend of the event and can be purchased at any area Whole Foods Market or at Talulah Belle in Lakewood. Home Tour weekend sales are available at Savage Park, right on Swiss Avenue at Bryan Street.  Homes on the Tour:

4938 Swiss Avenue

4949 Swiss Avenue

5405 Swiss Avenue

5650 Swiss Avenue

5514 Swiss (Garden Only)

5500 Swiss Avenue

5750 Swiss Avenue

6015 Bryan Parkway

6326 Bryan Parkway

4519 Gaston Avenue

4607 Ross Avenue