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Stage hands and actors put the finishing touches on the Cabaret stage during a Wednesday dress rehearsal. The show is the opening production in the theater’s 2022-23 season.

Stage hands and actors put the finishing touches on the Cabaret stage during a Wednesday dress rehearsal. The show is the opening production in the theater’s 2022-23 season.

Palace Theatre opens 2022-2023 season

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
A group of roughly 30 long-time Palace Theatre patrons, donors and board members gathered Friday for a special dinner party before the opening of Cabaret.

Stage set for Wilco Fair and Rodeo

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
The second annual Williamson County Fair and Rodeo will ride into Taylor October 26-29. The four-day event, which debuted last year, is held at the Williamson County Expo Center in Taylor. It will feature live music, food and all the rodeo excitement of last year, with new activities added as well.
Students in the EVHS Percussion Ensemble are preparing to attend a national festival in March of next year.

Students in the EVHS Percussion Ensemble are preparing to attend a national festival in March of next year.

Percussion ensemble works to attend festival

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
East View High School’s Percussion Ensemble was one of nine groups in the country that earned an invite to the 2023 Music For All national showcase. The group of 20 students, under the direction of Andrew Blezinger, will travel to Indianapolis in March to participate in the national festival.
Above, Kids chase after calves to retrieve the ribbons around their necks during the calf scramble at the 29th Annual Clayman Rodeo at Windsong Farm in Georgetown Saturday.

Above, Kids chase after calves to retrieve the ribbons around their necks during the calf scramble at the 29th Annual Clayman Rodeo at Windsong Farm in Georgetown Saturday.

Clayman Rodeo

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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Pets receive blessing

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Ainsley Herbert holds her German Shepherd, Mac, during a Blessing of the Animals service conducted by Grace Episcopal Church at San Gabriel Park on Sunday.
Reverend Sharolyn Browning, pastor at Christ Lutheran Church, gets a kiss from Scooby, owned by 13-year-old Evan Haley and his family, during the church’s Blessing of the Animals, held Sunday afternoon. Grace Episcopal Church will be holding its Blessing of the Animals service at San Gabriel Park this weekend, 11 a.m., October 9.

Reverend Sharolyn Browning, pastor at Christ Lutheran Church, gets a kiss from Scooby, owned by 13-year-old Evan Haley and his family, during the church’s Blessing of the Animals, held Sunday afternoon. Grace Episcopal Church will be holding its Blessing of the Animals service at San Gabriel Park this weekend, 11 a.m., October 9.

Blessing of the Animals

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Finley, owned by Jim Hensel, waits for his blessing. — Photos by Andy Sharp
Joseph Allen “Jay” McEntire is honored with an Eagle Court of Honor.

Joseph Allen “Jay” McEntire is honored with an Eagle Court of Honor.

Troop 405 honors 200th eagle scout Jay McEntire

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Troop 405 Eagle Scout Jay McEntire was recently honored with a Court of Honor at Christ Lutheran Church. He is the troop’s 200th Eagle Scout. The event began with a welcome by Eagle Scout Mason Wakefield, who served as Court of Honor chairman.
Kristen Hullum, the trauma injury prevention coordinator at St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center, demonstrates CPR and speaks on best practices. ST. DAVID’S ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER

Kristen Hullum, the trauma injury prevention coordinator at St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center, demonstrates CPR and speaks on best practices. ST. DAVID’S ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER

Wilco employees receive medical training

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center hosted a training Tuesday to teach Williamson County employees and retirees how to respond in the event of an emergency.

ROCK celebrates extraordinary women at upcoming brunch

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Ride on Center for Kids is hosting a special bruncheon for women with grit from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., November 5. The first-ever “Courage & Grit” Cowgirl Bruncheon is an inspirational event for women in the area, with speakers from throughout the Georgetown business community.
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