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U.S. Army Ranger veteran First Sergeant Will Williams was a participant in the Parade of Colors during the Field of Honor opening ceremonies November 5, 2023.

U.S. Army Ranger veteran First Sergeant Will Williams was a participant in the Parade of Colors during the Field of Honor opening ceremonies November 5, 2023.

FIELD OF HONOR: Rotary Club of Georgetown honors veterans, first responders each year

Each year, the Georgetown Rotary Club presents the Field of Honor, a noteworthy local Veterans Day ceremony displaying approximately 1,200 3x5 American flags. Individual flags are dedicated to living or deceased veterans for a donation.
Retired Army Sgt. Michael Hernandez, a former combat medic who served in Iraq, is Williamson County’s director of veteran services. Alicia Emmons serves as grant coordinator, helping veterans and their family members with emergency financial assistance.

Retired Army Sgt. Michael Hernandez, a former combat medic who served in Iraq, is Williamson County’s director of veteran services. Alicia Emmons serves as grant coordinator, helping veterans and their family members with emergency financial assistance.

VETERAN SERVICES: Former combat medic leads Willaimson County office for veteran assistance

For some people, the need to serve never ends. And so retired Army Sgt. Michael Hernandez – Williamson County’s director of veteran services – brings the same energy and sense of urgency that drove him when he was a combat medic in Iraq. County commissioners hired Mr.
Kristen Hullum, trauma injury prevention coordinator at St. David's Round Rock Medical Center leads a CPR training.

Kristen Hullum, trauma injury prevention coordinator at St. David's Round Rock Medical Center leads a CPR training.

Healthcare continues to expand in Georgetown, throughout Wilco

As one of the fastest growing cities in the U.S., the healthcare industry in Georgetown continues to expand to accommodate more specialized services and give residents the facilities they need to take care of all of their health needs.
Jeff Lanfear and Bronson, left, his English bulldog, and Zoso, right, his French bulldog, were participants in the Popp Pup Parade in downtown Georgetown  on Sunday, April 30, 2023, the final day of this year's Red Poppy Festival.  The pet parade  is coordinated by Wag Heaven.

Jeff Lanfear and Bronson, left, his English bulldog, and Zoso, right, his French bulldog, were participants in the Popp Pup Parade in downtown Georgetown on Sunday, April 30, 2023, the final day of this year's Red Poppy Festival. The pet parade is coordinated by Wag Heaven.

Georgetown Pet Guide: local pet shops, animal shelters and services

Georgetown is a pet friendly city. It sometimes seems there are just as many pet strollers as there are baby strollers around town. Whether your pet barks, meows, or swims, Georgetown has everything that you need to pamper and care for them. This list is not comprehensive.