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Georgetown resident Johnny Joe Leal, left, is inducted to the Tejano R.O.O.T.S Hall of Fame earlier this month. Mr. Leal was one of four guitarists inducted under the Million Dollar Band, Guitar Player category.

Georgetown resident Johnny Joe Leal, left, is inducted to the Tejano R.O.O.T.S Hall of Fame earlier this month. Mr. Leal was one of four guitarists inducted under the Million Dollar Band, Guitar Player category.

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Georgetown resident inducted in Tejano R.O.O.T.S Hall of Fame for music career

Brigid Cooley
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
For roughly 20 years, Georgetown resident Johnny Joe Leal toured the United States as a guitarist, playing for musicians including Freda Payne and Al Green at the beginning of their careers, as well as Tejano bands such as The Royal Six and Ash Wednesday.
Alexia Griffin, Rob Neff, Joanne Harrah, Laurie Locke and Fred Sellers meet to discuss the agenda for the upcoming Central Texas Philharmonic League meeting. 

Alexia Griffin, Rob Neff, Joanne Harrah, Laurie Locke and Fred Sellers meet to discuss the agenda for the upcoming Central Texas Philharmonic League meeting. 

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New Central Texas Philharmonic League focuses on culture, education and networking

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
The new Central Texas Philharmonic League’s first meeting 19 will feature Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder.    The meeting will be at 1 p.m., January 19, held in the Georgetown Public Library. Mr. Schroeder will talk about the positive impact the arts and a symphony can provide for a community.
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