Please note that Smoke on the Water is cancelled this year. In its place, the new Hell's Gate Volunteer Fire Dept. plans to host an event at the fire house when the new fire truck is on site. Stay tuned for more.
Clearing burned lots
To help you identify resources to clear your property, click here for a list of service providers. Please note that this is not a recommendation and you will need to contact providers to determine if they meet your requirements.
Burn ban lifted for Ranch areas
Effective October 11, 2011, Palo Pinto County has lifted the burn ban to allow burning of tree and brush piles. Please note that this applies only to the Ranch areas within Sportsman's World. Click here to view the Ranch burn policy and permit application.
Events at Possum Kingdom Click on the headings of each event for more information.
Start the competition with an 18-hole golf scramble at 1 p.m., then enjoy the big game afterwards at The Chaparral Grille. Call the Golf Shop at 940-779-4520 by 12 Noon this Saturday, Feb. 4 to sign up for the scramble.
Join us for the monthly Board of Directors' meeting at the pavilion on Friday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. The agenda, as well as minutes and financials from prior meetings, will be posted on the Member's Page.
Let's party again like we did last month at our Happy Hour on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 5-7 p.m. It's BYOB and please bring a snack or hors d'hoeuvres to share. See you there!
Enjoy the art exhibit featuring works in oils, watercolor, pastels and more, now on display at the Breckinridge Fine Arts Center through Feb. 11. Arte de los Brazos, our P.K. juried art festival, is represented with work by Sportsman's World's own Bob McCormick. While you're there, take time to see the Festival Dresses of Texas, featuring gowns from some of Texas' grandest parades and celebrations, as well as the Kathryn Leach Doll Collection. For information, go to their website or call 254-559-6602.
Sweetheart Dinner at the P.K. Chamber - Tuesday, Feb. 14 - Tickets available from any PK Women's Club member, at R&B Books, or call Gail Smith at 940-452-6626. No tickets will be available at the door.
Think gaudy! Think glitzy! And you have Mardi Gras at PK. The big parade down Bourbon Street (Park Rd. 36) starts at 3 p.m., featuring Sportsman's World's own James & Gail Smith as King Possum and Queen Carp. At 6 p.m. it's the Shrimp Peel at the PK Chamber of Commerce, with live music and awards for best costumes and best parade floats. Tickets and all the Mardi Gras finery will be available at the PK Chamber in late February.
Come be a part of the 3rd annual Arte de los Brazos art festival at P.K., showcasing award-winning North Texas artists who create oil, pastel, acrylic and watercolor pieces with a Texas or Western theme. Demonstrations and seminars will be held throughout the week, and you can purchase unique pieces.
