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The Cordish Companies
Support Arlington Nonprofits
During Grand Opening
During its grand opening celebration, Texas Live!
made generous contributions to two long-time
Arlington nonprofits who work to make the
community a better place for so many.
The Cordish Companies presented $10,000 checks
to both the Boys and Girls Clubs of Arlington as well
as to Mission Arlington/Mission Metroplex. Mission
Arlington Director Tillie Burgen, who recently
celebrated her 82nd birthday, attended the Aug. 9
celebration and accepted the donation on behalf
of her 32-year-old Downtown Arlington nonprofit
organization.
Arlington to Host PBR Global Cup
PBR (Professional Bull Riders) announced that
the PBR Global Cup, the only nation vs. nation
international bull riding competition, will make its
third stop at AT&T Stadium in The American Dream
City on February 9 and 10, 2019, as the WinStar
World Casino and Resort 2019 Global Cup USA. The
event will feature entertainment all weekend long,
including a Global Cup Fan Zone at Arlington’s Texas
Live! sports entertainment complex, which houses
the new PBR Texas Cowboy Country Bar. PBR will
utilize stages in the district for the entertainment
portions of the Global Cup Fan Zone, including
live bands throughout the day, PBR Q&A sessions,
Flint Rasmussen’s Outside the Barrel show, cowboy
church on Sunday morning, and the official kickoff
and after parties.
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