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The Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council released a statement today indicating TRAHC and the Texarkana Museums System will sit down and talk about ways they may work together effectively.

Here’s the statement:

“Boards from the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council, Inc. (TRAHC) and the Texarkana Museums System (TMS) met separately on January 6, 2009 and agreed to begin conversations to utilize the assets of both organizations in a more coordinated effort and to explore the possibility of working together for the future of Texarkana.”

Check tomorrow’s Gazette for the full story.

- Aaron Brand

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You only have until Jan. 10 to catch the latest exhibit at Texarkana’s Discovery Place Children’s Museum. “Good Vibrations” captures many vibes: sound frequency, infrared light, the “visible effects of the invisible,” cloud rings, a bicycle wheel gyro, and even a miniature tornado. It’s a lot to explore and fascinating for youngsters. The hands-on exhibit was created by the renowned Exploratorium in San Francisco. Info: 903-793-4831. Tickets: $4.50 for folks 5 and up. Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

- Aaron Brand

Staff photo by Tanner Spendley:

Different sound frequencies cause these circular steel bands to vibrate, illustrating harmonic resonance.

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If you’d like to celebrate Christmas at one of Texarkana’s most unique homes, then the 107th Annual Moore Family Christmas Party offered by the Texarkana Museums System may be just the place to be tomorrow, Thursday, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The Ace of Clubs House, a museum that can surely conjure images of Christmases of the past, is the location for this Christmas party. Tickets are $30 per person. Call 903-793-4831 to RSVP.

- Aaron Brand

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