Peters Chevrolet to host Armed Forces Appreciation Day May 18, 2013.

Airplanes, Military Equipment Display, Flag Ceremony, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs and all of the trimmings.

Peters Chevrolet would like to invite all active and retired Armed Service Members and their families to come enjoy lunch while taking part in the Military Display and Airshow.

Lunch 1pm -4pm
Airshow 2pm

FREE Family event

See PetersCars.com for more information and contact numbers.

East Texas is known for its amazing music, and there is no shortage of opportunities to hear it this weekend! Lots of other events, too. Read on for the details, grab some friends and have a fun weekend!

Ben Wheeler

Friday, May 17 at Moore's Store: Tommy Alverson Band. $10 advance tickets at outhousetickets.com or $15 at the door. (903)833-5100 for more information. 1551 FM 279, Ben Wheeler.

Saturday, May 18 at Moore's Store: Steve Carpenter Band (traditional country) $7 at the door.

Every Saturday at The Forge Bistro, bluesman Craig Wallace performs from 3-6pm. (903)833-5970 for more information on The Forge's music.

Friday, May 16 at The Forge, The Scrips (folk and bluegrass music) Watch videos here.  7:00pm no cover.

Individuals who are interested in learning about Leadership Longview are invited to attend Lunch & Learn on May 30 at the Longview Chamber of Commerce offices.  The meeting will cover the application process, session curriculum, tuition and attendance policies. 

Leadership Longview is a leadership development program of the Longview Chamber of Commerce.  Program objective are: 

• To identify potential leaders in Longview and prepare them for positions of public and private decision-making
• To maintain and strengthen communication by creating opportunities to meet and exchange ideas with each other and community leaders
• To provide community education
• To increase awareness of problems, opportunities and issues affecting the Longview community

Through participation in Leadership Longview, graduates become part of a new community resource capable of directing important activities in the community.