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10-year-old Ayva Pereira and her mom Sonia Pereira were very happy with their gift boxes and big stuffed animals during the Georgetown Police Department's Blue Santa distribution, held at the Georgetown Public Safety headquarters on Saturday, December 17. Volunteers gave out gift boxes for 2235 children and over 700 pre-qualified families this year. Georgetown's Blue Santa program began in 2005. (Photo by Andy Sharp)

10-year-old Ayva Pereira and her mom Sonia Pereira were very happy with their gift boxes and big stuffed animals during the Georgetown Police Department's Blue Santa distribution, held at the Georgetown Public Safety headquarters on Saturday, December 17. Volunteers gave out gift boxes for 2235 children and over 700 pre-qualified families this year. Georgetown's Blue Santa program began in 2005. (Photo by Andy Sharp)

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Photos: No blues for Georgetown kids this Christmas

Andy Sharp
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Gift boxes, big stuffed animals and toys were handed out during the Georgetown Police Department's Blue Santa distribution, held at the Georgetown Public Safety headquarters on Saturday, December 17.  Volunteers gave out gift boxes for 2,235 children and over 700 pre-qualified families this year.

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Holiday Meals Delivered in desperate need of volunteers this Christmas

News Staff
Monday, December 19, 2022
A yearly Georgetown Christmas tradition will deliver meals to people in need again on December 25.  Holiday Meals Delivered has been bringing a hot Christmas morning meal to families in need for 23 years. The effort is headed up by Beth Jenkins, owner of Pilot’s Choice in Georgetown.
The manger scene in Bethlehem is enacted at the Immanuel Lutheran Church Pilgrimage to Bethlehem Saturday, December 10, 2022

The manger scene in Bethlehem is enacted at the Immanuel Lutheran Church Pilgrimage to Bethlehem Saturday, December 10, 2022

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Photos: Immanuel Lutheran Church Pilgrimage to Bethlehem

Andy Sharp
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
The manger scene in Bethlehem is enacted at the Immanuel Lutheran Church Pilgrimage to Bethlehem Saturday, December 10, in Taylor. This year, the 14th year for the live nativity, 20 area churches work together to make this production happen.
TJ Kirchner, a member of the Thrall FFA, who will be 16 on Monday, shows his steer, Hollywood.

TJ Kirchner, a member of the Thrall FFA, who will be 16 on Monday, shows his steer, Hollywood.

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Photos: Williamson County Livestock Show Cows

Andy Sharp
Friday, December 9, 2022
Steers and heifers were shown Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the Williamson County Expo Center.
The Palace production of A Tuna Christmas stars Rick Felkins and Kirk Kelso portraying 20 delectably irreverent characters. (Photos courtesy Suzanne McBride and Georgetown Palace Theatre)

The Palace production of A Tuna Christmas stars Rick Felkins and Kirk Kelso portraying 20 delectably irreverent characters. (Photos courtesy Suzanne McBride and Georgetown Palace Theatre)

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It’s Tuna time again in Georgetown

Linda Dwyer
Thursday, December 8, 2022
The Palace Playhouse production of A Tuna Christmas debuted to a full house December 2. Ed Howard, Jaston Williams and Joe Sears created Greater Tuna and first presented it in venues around Austin in 1981.

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Candlelight Wholeness Service set for this weekend

Ellen Greeney
Thursday, December 8, 2022
The monthly Georgetown Ecumenical Wholeness Service is 6:30 p.m., Sunday, December 11.    The candlelight service is being held in the sanctuary of San Gabriel Presbyterian Church, 5404 Williams Drive. The series on the Beatitudes continues with “those who seek virtue.
2019 Honorary Chairs Jim and Cindy Harrington hold their Georgetown Swirl glasses. (Courtesy of Williamson County)

2019 Honorary Chairs Jim and Cindy Harrington hold their Georgetown Swirl glasses. (Courtesy of Williamson County)

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Georgetown Swirl sets masquerade theme for 2023

Kate St. Clair
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Don a masquerade mask for the 13th annual Georgetown Swirl in March on the Square. Tickets are now on sale for the event.  Dress up for the annual fundraising event hosted by the Georgetown Main Street Program from 5-9 p.m., March 4.
Santa Claus arrives at the San Gabriel Community Center in December of 2014 for the annual Breakfast With Santa, a pancake and sausage breakfast fundraiser hosted by the Georgetown Fire Department and the Sun City Rotary Club. (Sun Archive)

Santa Claus arrives at the San Gabriel Community Center in December of 2014 for the annual Breakfast With Santa, a pancake and sausage breakfast fundraiser hosted by the Georgetown Fire Department and the Sun City Rotary Club. (Sun Archive)

Ho’ ho’ holiday cheer planned for Georgetown’s Breakfast with Santa

Brigid Cooley
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Join Santa and members of the Georgetown Fire Department for the 22nd annual Breakfast with Santa. The ticketed event takes place 7:30-11 a.m. Saturday, December 17, at the Community Center, 445 East Morrow Street in San Gabriel Park.
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