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Aug 20, 2003

George Strait roams the sidelines at Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin with former coach Darrell Royal during the Texas Longhorns football scrimmage

Aug 22, 2003

Country Music Hall of Famer Floyd Tillman dies at his home in Bacliff, Texas, of leukemia. Responsible for such songs as "Slipping Around" and "I Love You So Much, It Hurts," he also earned a place in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Aug 23, 2003

Cristy Lane is added to the VFW Hall of Fame during the organization's convention in San Antonio, Texas, honoring the time she spent entertaining troops in Vietnam

Aug 27, 2003

Darryl Worley receives the Veterans of Foreign Wars Americanism Award during a VFW ceremony in San Antonio, Texas. The honor recognizes the impact of his song "Have You Forgotten?"

Sep 2, 2003

Jimmy Dean receives his diploma at Plainview High School in Texas, 57 years after he dropped out to support his mother

Sep 26, 2003

Hughlene McWhorter Henley, the mother of The Eagles' Don Henley, dies of breast cancer in an East Texas hospital

Sep 27, 2003

Neal McCoy hosts his East Texas Angel Network benefit at Lobo Coliseum in Longview. Among the participants are Collin Raye, Kevin Sharp, Hometown News and singer/songwriter Leslie Satcher, who meets her future husband, David Allen

Oct 5, 2003

Tracy Byrd performs the national anthem at Texas Stadium in Irving, when the Dallas Cowboys host the Arizona Cardinals. The home team wins, 24-7

Oct 17, 2003

A new Gilley's nightclub opens in Dallas with a concert featuring Mickey Gilley and his buddy Johnny Lee

Oct 25, 2003

Jo Dee Messina participates in the Lance Armstrong 5K run in Austin, Texas

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