Newcomer Friends of Greater Plano

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With a wide variety of activities, Newcomer Friends of Greater Plano offers you opportunities to meet new friends, have fun, and enjoy with others, what makes our communities great places to live.

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Upcoming Events - Come be our Guest!

Join us for our Monthly Program

Exploring the 62 Women that profoundly shaped Larry McMurtry's literary and personal life.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026

OUR FEATURED SPEAKER: George Getschow

Photo: George Getschow (left) and Larry McMurtry

Bio: GEORGE GETSCHOW teaches in the University of North Texas’s Mayborn School of Journalism and is the writer-in-residence for the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference. He was a reporter at the Wall Street Journal bureau in Chicago and also chief of the Dallas and Houston bureaus. Getschow was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Close friend and biographer of Texas author, Larry McMurtry. Curator of the Larry McMurtry Literary Center in Archer City, Texas.

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

9:30 AM - check-in, socializing
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - program meeting

Featured Speaker: George Getschow

Collin County Preston Ridge Campus Conference Center
9700 Wade Blvd, Frisco, TX 75035

After Program Lunch
12:00pm, Hideaway Pizza

After Program Lunch

Come enjoy lunch and visiting with NFGP friends at our After-Program Lunch at noon at

HIDEAWAY PIZZA

Hideaway offers appetizers, salads, pizzas, sandwiches and weekday lunch specials served in a fun environment. Full menu at website www.hideawaypizza.com.

Directions:
2101 North Hardin Blvd, McKinney 75071
Near NW corner North Hardin Blvd and West University Drive

Register by Friday, June 5, with your name and the name(s) of your guest(s).

Cost of the lunch is paid by the individual.

Questions? Contact our After-Program Lunch coordinator at genwmcc@aol.com.

Thank you!

You're Invited!

Prospective and New Members

If you are thinking about joining or have recently become a member, please plan to attend our Welcome Coffee. This event offers a fun and casual way for prospective and new members to socialize, meet new friends in a small setting and learn more about Newcomers of Greater Plano.

NEW MEMBER WELCOME COFFEE

Prospective and New Members please join us on

Tuesday, May 19th from 10am to 12pm

For more information please contact

nfgpgreeter@gmail.com

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Not Just Newcomers - Not Just Plano - Just New Friends!

Contact Us:
Email: NFGPMEMBERSHIP1@GMAIL.COM

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