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Costumes are encouraged on the Halloween trail ride in which residents can walk their horses along the Garey Park trails.

Costumes are encouraged on the Halloween trail ride in which residents can walk their horses along the Garey Park trails.

Horses and Halloween in Garey Park

Horse lovers can shake up their Halloween with a costume trail ride in Garey Park October 29. Jodi Brassard, owner of Brassard Equine, has led a dress-up trail ride the past three years, usually hosted at Granger Lake. This year, the group will wind through the six-mile trail at Garey Park.

CITY BRIEFS

Georgetown hosts blood drive October 29 Donate blood at Georgetown and nonprofit community blood supplier We Are Blood’s community blood drive 9 a.m.-1 p.m., October 29, outside the Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 North Austin Avenue.
BETTY LUEDECKE

BETTY LUEDECKE

Texas native aims to volunteer year round

FACE OF A VOLUNTEER Ellen Greeney First, Betty Luedecke was a season ticket holder at the Palace Theatre. Then she became a regular volunteer at both the Theatre and the Palace Playhouse. She serves as a greeter, an usher or works the concession stand.
Armando Garza, from the Delaney at Georgetown, answers questions about his senior-living community off Shell Road. BRAD STUTZMAN

Armando Garza, from the Delaney at Georgetown, answers questions about his senior-living community off Shell Road. BRAD STUTZMAN

Hundreds attend Sun City’s Fall Health Fair

Sun City’s Fall Health Fair, held October 14 inside the Social Center on Texas Drive, brought hundreds of residents together with dozens of resource providers in medical and related fields. The semi-annual event in the ballroom and lobby included more than 70 vendors from a variety of specialists.

Georgetown resident on plane with Ebola patient

y esteryears October 20. 1922 Norfleet, Manhunter Is Again On The Move – “I will never be satisfied until the gates of a penitentiary clang behind another member of that gang, and I will never quit my efforts to obtain that result as long as a spark of the life remains in my body.”
Rise and shine

Rise and shine

Rise and shine

A 1952 Chevrolet pickup and a 1946 Chevrolet pickup, both owned by Michael Sheldon, are ready to be seen along Main Streetfor Pistons on the Square minutes before sunrise Saturday
Dawson Macleod, playing the Emcee, in Cabaret, which will be performed through November 6 on the Palace Theatre’s Springer Memorial Stage. ANDY SHARP

Dawson Macleod, playing the Emcee, in Cabaret, which will be performed through November 6 on the Palace Theatre’s Springer Memorial Stage. ANDY SHARP

Come to the‘Cabaret’

Linda Dwyer Ariveting rendition of Cabaret opened at the Palace Theatre October 7. The Broadway musical debuted in New York City in 1966 and became a box office hit.