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WHO: Deryl Dodd, Mark McKinney, Prophets & Outlaws, Rich O’Toole, Kylie Frey, Aubrey Lynn England, Jamie Richards, Steve Helms, Randy Brown, and Sundance Head will be coming together for special live performances.

Oak Point Park GO PLANO! July is Park and Recreation Month and there’s no better time to announce that Plano is the highest ranked city in North Texas for its recreational and leisurely offerings, such as parks and museums, according to WalletHub .

Courtyard Theatre, a 321 seat, proscenium-style theater with a large stage and spacious lobby, located in Historic Downtown Plano, is locally known for the many artistic performances put on their stage.

The Junior League of Collin County (JLCC) received international commendation this year for JuMP (Juvenile Mentoring Program).

On August 16 and 17 at 7 p.m., the Kaye G Wright Studio will be celebrating their yearly student vocal showcase at event1013 in the heart of Downtown Plano. Participating in the showcase are students of the Kaye G Wright Studio.

This month, the RCT School of Musical Theatre presents Evita on stage July 22–31 at the UTD Theatre, located at Floyd Road at Lookout Drive in Richardson.

Visit the Plano Arts District next week for another night of McCall Plaza’s Live & Local Series, which showcases amazing talents that are right here in North Texas, and is conveniently located in Downtown Plano, home to some of Plano’s best bars,

July is known for a time of celebrating the red, white and blue. This week we highlight Plano’s very own heroes in blue, the Plano Police Department.

Fred Moses, Sandy Haire, Mimi Conner, and Pete Patel at the Best of Plano 2015. The deadline to nominate for both Plano Chamber’s Citizen of the Year and Best of Plano is Friday, July 8 at planochamber.org/citizenoftheyear . or planochamber.

Each month, Plano veterinarian Dr. Shawn Messonnier will share his insights on topics of interest to our readers. If you have a concern you would like Dr. Shawn to address, email him at [email protected].