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Dr. David Griffin announces retirement

Dr. David Griffin has faithfully served First Baptist Church, Georgetown for over 35 years. The members of First Baptist invite you to a retirement celebration honoring the faithfulness of God through Dr. Griffin’s ministry. Please come Sunday, October 9, 2022 at 2 p.m. to the gym.
From left, Assistant Director Christopher Courtland, Post 174 Commander BJ MacMillan and Post Program Coordinator Marilyn Campbell help deliver clothes September 16. COURTESY BJ MACMILLAN

From left, Assistant Director Christopher Courtland, Post 174 Commander BJ MacMillan and Post Program Coordinator Marilyn Campbell help deliver clothes September 16. COURTESY BJ MACMILLAN

American Legion Post 174 delivers donations for homeless veterans

American Legion Post 174 made deliveries of clothing for veterans experiencing homelessness on September 7 and 16 to Operation Stand Down Central Texas in Copperas Cove west of Fort Hood.
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Carol Light guest speaker at WCAG meeting

The October 4 Williamson County Art Guild meeting presenter is local artist Carol Light, one of the founders of the guild. She is a 92-years-old artist and is still going strong with an upcoming solo show at the Georgetown Art Center in February 2023.
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Caracara company

A pair of Crested Caracaras settle into a tree near Farm to Market Road 1063, near Thrall, on Wednesday. — Photo by Andy Sharp
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Humming along

A hummingbird is focused on a task at Berry Springs Park and Preserve on Monday. — Photo by Andy Sharp
Isaiah Adams, 3, and his sister Ebony, 6 (behind him) get to sit in a fire engine and visit with Georgetown firefighter Jason Jeffery during National Night Out activities October 2, 2012. This was at a party on West 18th Street in Georgetown, in front of the Boys and Girls Club and the Georgetown Housing Authority, one of several party locations throughout the city. SUN ARCHIVE

Isaiah Adams, 3, and his sister Ebony, 6 (behind him) get to sit in a fire engine and visit with Georgetown firefighter Jason Jeffery during National Night Out activities October 2, 2012. This was at a party on West 18th Street in Georgetown, in front of the Boys and Girls Club and the Georgetown Housing Authority, one of several party locations throughout the city. SUN ARCHIVE

Celebrate community with National Night Out

National Night Out is approaching. Celebrated annually in neighborhoods across the country, National Night Out strengthens relationships between law enforcement and the community. This year, there are 70 parties registered within the Georgetown for Tuesday’s festivities.

Georgetown's fireworks ordinance bolstered

After increased emergencies resulted from illicit fireworks use this past July 4, Georgetown is adding a host liability clause to its existing fireworks ordinance. The clause was approved unanimously after first reading at Tuesday’s city council meeting.