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🎁 To Dallas, with love
The Southern Gateway Park will feature a pavilion for covered seating. | Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation
For us? You shouldn’t have. We think living in Dallas is the greatest gift of all, but it’s actually been on the receiving end of quite a few delightful donations. From sculptures to parks and hospitals, check out these four gifts given to the city.
Adelfa Callejo statue | The Callejo-Botello Foundation donated the statue and $10,000 for its maintenance + conservation to the City of Dallas Public Art Collection. Believed to be Dallas’ first practicing Latina lawyer, Callejo (also known as La Madrina, or“the godmother”) is memorialized by German Michel’s 10-ft bronze statue for her decades of activism and work in the Dallas community.
$1.14 trillion. That’s the staggering number that consumer credit card debt reached in 2024, highlighting a widespread financial struggle. If your debt exceeds $10,000, Freedom Debt Relief could help with a personalized debt settlement plan + creditor negotiations — all with one low monthly payment.*
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One more fun football fact before you go — the Cowboys were supposed to be called the Steers, and then the Rangers — but a local minor league baseball team went by the same name, so the team changed yet again, this time to the iconic name we use today.
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