Here are links and information mentioned by Good Day anchors and reporters:
TUESDAY, FEB. 10
Free Tax Clinics
(for folks making less than $42,000 a year)
Many people get refund anticipation loans or lose money paying for tax preparation. You can do your taxes FREE with the help of vounteers throurgh April 15th.
http://www.unitedwaydallas.org/eks/findfreetaxhelp.html
Help Name the 121 Tollway
Go to the link to pick one of the finalists.
http://enews.ntta.org/DrivingForward/February2009/121NamingFeb2009DF
Turn Up the Heat in Your Relationship
Dr. Kevin Leman, Psychologist
www.drleman.com
Guitar Hero Guinness World Record Holder
Danny Johnson, 14, of Grapevine, rocked his way into the record books again last Wednesday and became the new world champion of Guitar Hero at a Manhattan Best Buy .
http://gamers.guinnessworldrecords.com
www.emazinggaming.com
Smart Food Choices
www.cooperaerobics.com
Stephan Pyles Restaurant
www.stephanpyles.com
We Are The O's
CD release today
www.myspace.com/wearetheos
www.wearetheos.com
MONDAY, FEB. 9
Expert Advice on Finding a Job Faster
Susan Steinbrecher, executive coach, speaker and author.
www.instituteofhcl.com
www.steinbrecherassociates.com
Penguin Chicks -- Valentine's Day Zoo Adoptions
Your gift will contribute to the care and feeding of the Zoos African black-footed penguins.
For packages starting at just $10, you can adopt one or more of the Zoos African black-footed penguins.
www.fortworthzoo.org
Dallas Wind Symphony's Third Annual Sweetheart Swing
Texas singer/songwriter Sara Hickman
Silent auction and swing dance lessons
www.dws.org
http://sarahickman.com/
FRIDAY, FEB. 6
The Science of Love
Dr. Helen Fisher, Biological Anthropologist from chemistry.com
She's studied the brain in love - did MRI scans of people "in love". Her goal is to match folks chemically, so they can stay in love.
www.whyhimwhyher.com
Dallas Art Fair
Will showcase paintings, sculpture, drawings, prints and photographs from post war artists represented by more than 30 prominent national art dealers from 12 U.S. cities.
February 6 - 8 @ the Fashion Industry Gallery (f.i.g.)
www.dallasartfair.com
Chef Scott Gottlich of Bijoux Restaurant
Will teach a class at the Dallas Farmer's Market on Sat.
www.aiwf.org/dallasftworth
www.bijouxrestaurant.com
56th Dallas International Boat Show
Jan. 30 to Feb. 8. @ Dallas Market Hall
www.DallasBoatShow.net
Stellar Brass from U.S. Air Force Academy Band
3 concerts in Dallas today through Sunday
Professional brass quintet with percussion and perform a wide variety of music including classical, jazz, Dixie, show tunes, pop and more.
www.usafacademyband.af.mil
THURSDAY, FEB. 5
Bowl for The Cure
www.komen-dallas.org
www.bowl.com
Casa Mañana presents "Cats"
Bass Performance Hall, February 3 - 8.
www.basshall.com
North American Reptile Breeders Conference and Trade Show
Nigel Marven with Animal Planet
Animal Planet's Prehistoric Park
www.narbc.com
www.nigelmarven.com
Francis Anthony, The Love Chef
A regular on Live with Regis and Kelly for more than 20 years
www.thelovechef.com
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 4
Obesity Predicted to Triple in Texas
Dr. Kenneth Cooper, Cooper Fitness Center
www.cooperaerobics.com
Now, New, Next: Celebrity Knockoff Bags
http://bagsnob.com
More Affordable Family Steak Dinner
Jamie Samford, Corporate Chef, Winn Meat Company
www.winnmeat.com
TUESDAY, FEB. 3
Nastia Liukin, Olympic Champion Gymnast
2009 VISA Championships
Aug. 12-15 at American Airlines Center
Tickets on sale Feb. 6
www.usa-gymnastics.org
Save Me Steve: Valentine's Gift Guide
EVOL T-Shirts : www.evol.com
Hollywood Glam Photos: www.markoristano-photographer.com
DNA Portrait: www.dna11.com
Car Mouse: www.roadmice.com
Chocolate Milk Body Wash: www.philipb.com
Blue Bell Ice Cream of the Month: 800-327-8135 and press #2 for Country Store
Stan Crawford Band
3 North Texas shows in Feb.
www.StanCrawford.com
www.fwssr.com/
Cheap Eats Appearing in This Month's D Magazine:
PORK DUMPLINGS FROM KUAI ($3.50 for 5)
Two locations in downtown Dallas:
Republic Tower Concourse Level 325 N. St. Paul Street
Renaissance Tower Crystal Food Court 1201 Elm Street
KuaiDumplings.com
FLATBREAD PIZZA FROM BOLSA ($11- enough for two)
Made with Italian sausage from Jimmy's and served with $2.50 Lone Star long necks.
Bolsa 614 W. Davis St. near Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District BolsaDallas.com
GARDEN PLATE FROM GARDEN CAFE ($6.95) grown in backyard of restaurant
5310 Junius St Dallas, TX 75214 - 214-887-8330 www.gardencafe.net
CHILE RELLENOS FROM AVILA'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT ($9.95 cheese/ $10.95 chicken/ $11.95 beef)
4714 Maple Ave. in Dallas 214-520-2700
VIETNAMESE BANH MI SANDWICH ($3.50 ) From B.B. Bop Rice Bowls
2460 Lacy Lane in Carrolton 972-620-9700
ALL GOOD CAFE- TUESDAYS 2 FOR ONE
2934 Main St in Deep Ellum allgoodcafe.com
DALLAS FISH MARKET - DINNER DEAL
"Sunset Menu Pairs" for $30, a 3-course meal and a glass of wine 5 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
Dallas Fish Market 1501 Main St. in downtown Dallas
DallasFishMarket.com
More cheap eats in D Magazine, on newsstands now and at dmagazine.com
MONDAY, FEB. 1
Viral Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PqI12R8YNU
Cooper Aerobics Clinic
www.cooperaerobics.com
Well-to-Do Turn to Last-Resort Lenders
www.planopawnshop.net
Low-Cost Alternatives to Pricey Skincare Products
Paula Begoun/Cosmetics Cop
www.cosmeticscop.com
Lisa Garza of Suze Catering
www.suzerestaurant.net
SATURDAY, JAN. 31
Harlem Globetrotters
American Airlines Center, Dallas
Today 1pm & 7pm, Admission varies: $20 to $40
214.373.8000
www.harlemglobetrotters.com/
Yo-Yo Champion Dale Oliver
NorthPark Center, Dallas
Today 2pm, Free Admission
214.363.7441
www.northparkcenter.com/
Natasha Paremski with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas
Today 8pm, Tomorrow 2:30pm; Admission varies: $17 to $115
214.692.0203
www.dallassymphony.com/
George Segal: Street Scenes
Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas
Today & Tomorrow 11am-5pm; Adults: $10, Seniors: $7, Students: $5, Kids 12 and under: Free
214.242.5100
http://www.nashersculpturecenter.org/
FRIDAY, JAN. 30
Taste of Tuscany
Chef Gina Stipo of Ecco La Cucina
www.EccoLaCucina.com
THURSDAY, JAN. 29
Dave Ramsey, Money Management Expert
www.daveramsey.com
Chef Kent Rathbun
Jasper's & Abacus
Promoting "Taste of the NFL"--largest fundraiser of Super Bowl weekend
www.TasteoftheNFL.com
www.jaspers-restaurant.com
www.abacus-restaurant.com
TUESDAY, JAN. 27
Larry Brown, Former Dallas Cowboy
Super Bowl XXX Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 1996
www.buffalochickendip.com
Save Me Steve: Bulletproof Your Job
www.bulletproofyourjob.com/
Beauty Myths
Consumer advocate Paula Begoun
www.CosmeticsCop.com
Sleeperstar
www.myspace.com/sleeperstar
www.project26dallas.com