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Kiwanis Club of Sun City members and guests attended a pancake breakfast February 4 at Applebee’s in Georgetown. (Courtesy Kiwanis Club of Sun City)

Kiwanis Club of Sun City members and guests attended a pancake breakfast February 4 at Applebee’s in Georgetown. (Courtesy Kiwanis Club of Sun City)

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Kiwanis Club of Sun City holds Pancake Breakfast for Key Club

News Staff
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Kiwanis Club of Sun City members and guests attended a pancake breakfast February 4 at Applebee’s in Georgetown. The event supports one of Kiwanis’ main projects: key clubs for high school students in Georgetown and Jarrell.
ROCK is a Georgetown nonprofit organization providing equine-assisted services to people with physical, cognitive and emotional challenges living throughout Central Texas since 2011.

ROCK is a Georgetown nonprofit organization providing equine-assisted services to people with physical, cognitive and emotional challenges living throughout Central Texas since 2011.

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ROCK to throw March 1 kick off event for Amplify Austin fundraiser

Brigid Cooley
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Georgetown nonprofit organization ROCK, Ride On Center for Kids, is hosting a kickoff party and fundraiser for Amplify Austin Day 2023. The family-friendly event takes place 5-9 p.m. Wednesday, March 1, at Tejas Meat Supply, 101 East Seventh Street.
Group members install a toilet at a house that needed repairs. This is one of many tasks Georgetown Helpers is capable of completing. (Courtesy Georgetown Helpers)

Group members install a toilet at a house that needed repairs. This is one of many tasks Georgetown Helpers is capable of completing. (Courtesy Georgetown Helpers)

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Georgetown nonprofit wants to lend a helping hand

Kate St. Clair
Saturday, February 4, 2023
Volunteers with nonprofit group Georgetown Helpers set out with one goal in mind — put their skills to use for the good of the community.  The group performs home maintenance tasks and repair services that range from a few hours to two days.
Post Chaplain Michael Meccia opens the Four Chaplains Memorial Service held January 21. On the table in front of the podium are photos of the four chaplains being remembered, Lieutenants George L. Fox, Alexander D. Goode, John P. Washington and Clark V. Poling.

Post Chaplain Michael Meccia opens the Four Chaplains Memorial Service held January 21. On the table in front of the podium are photos of the four chaplains being remembered, Lieutenants George L. Fox, Alexander D. Goode, John P. Washington and Clark V. Poling.

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American Legion Post 174 conducts Four Chaplains Memorial Service

News Staff
Sunday, January 29, 2023
American Legion Post 174 held a Four Chaplains Memorial Service on Saturday, January 21, prior to their quarterly fellowship breakfast. Post Chaplain Michael Meccia organized the event.  The Four Chaplains were aboard the S.S. Dorchester headed to Greenland during World War II.
Sun City resident Judi Stanfield entertains guests during the Camille’s Memory Café Christmas party December 16 at Georgetown Public Library. (Photos by Brad Stutzman)

Sun City resident Judi Stanfield entertains guests during the Camille’s Memory Café Christmas party December 16 at Georgetown Public Library. (Photos by Brad Stutzman)

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A Gift of Time hosts holiday party at library

Brad Stutzman
Saturday, December 24, 2022
Songs, decorations and colorful costumes abounded when A Gift of Time Georgetown hosted its fourth live Camille’s Memory Café program at Georgetown Public Library.
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Erin Kiltz steps down from BiG helm

Kate St. Clair
Saturday, December 24, 2022
Brookwood in Georgetown announced earlier this week that their founder, Erin Kiltz, will be handing the reins of executive director over to longtime BiG employee Luke Ellis.  Ms.

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Holiday Meals Delivered in desperate need of volunteers this Christmas

Monday, December 19, 2022
A yearly Georgetown Christmas tradition will deliver meals to people in need again on December 25.  Holiday Meals Delivered has been bringing a hot Christmas morning meal to families in need for 23 years. The effort is headed up by Beth Jenkins, owner of Pilot’s Choice in Georgetown.
Janelle McNeill, Marsi Liddell, Chandler Stancliff, Bob Blomquist and Pam Carlson gather at First Texas Bank to hand off a $1,000 check for CareBOX Tuesday, November 29.

Janelle McNeill, Marsi Liddell, Chandler Stancliff, Bob Blomquist and Pam Carlson gather at First Texas Bank to hand off a $1,000 check for CareBOX Tuesday, November 29.

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Seeds of Strength pays it forward to CareBOX

Kate St. Clair
Saturday, December 3, 2022
Seeds of Strength presented CareBOX, a cancer patient support organization, with a check for $1,000 Tuesday, November 29. CareBOX is a nonprofit that formed in 2020. They deliver care packages to cancer patients in Williamson County and five other counties nearby.

Holiday food drive begins at The Caring Place

News Staff
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Because of a dip in food intake this year, The Caring Place is holding a fundraiser over the winter months to support families in need. “Last year we raised over $87,000 for the food pantry during the final three months of the year alone,” said David Earl, food programs and facilities director.

Texas Bach Festival to offer Danube River Cruise in 2023

News Staff
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
The Texas Bach Festival will offer a luxury Danube River Cruise vacation, April 22-29, 2023, in the land of Beethoven, Haydn and Mozart. The cruise will include Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna and Salzburg/Linz, with an optional extension to Prague.
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