West Austin Neighborhood Group » Uncategorized http://westaustinng.com Preserving and Protecting West Austin Mon, 14 May 2012 23:10:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Camp Mabry Open House http://westaustinng.com/2012/03/10/camp-mabry-open-house/ http://westaustinng.com/2012/03/10/camp-mabry-open-house/#comments Sat, 10 Mar 2012 20:58:04 +0000 admin http://westaustinng.com/?p=1458 Camp Mabry is hosting an open house in April.  Bring the whole family to see the helicopters, firetrucks, police cars, and artillery!

OpenHouse_Flyer_FINAL

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TROWELarea newsletters

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PRESS RELEASE

Please join us for the Save Muni 5K Run Sunday, February 5th, 2012.

Save Muni 5K Run Flyer

Here is a link to being able to sign up for the Race on the Event Brite website:

http://savemuny5k-esearch.eventbrite.com/?srnk=1

Here is a link that shows the Race routing on the golf course:

http://www.mapitnow.com/?maproute=54751

]]> http://westaustinng.com/2012/01/12/save-muni-5k-run/feed/ 0 WANG Social and Film Event http://westaustinng.com/2011/11/01/wang-social-and-film-event/ http://westaustinng.com/2011/11/01/wang-social-and-film-event/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:16:36 +0000 admin http://westaustinng.com/?p=1354 The WANG Annual Social was a great success this year.  Along with great burgers from P-Terry’s, we also filmed a documentary – “The Best Little Hamburger House in Texas”.  Neighbors shared their memories about the HolidayHouse, and their thoughts about its loss.

Here are some pictures from the event

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For more pictures, please see our link on Flickr!

]]> http://westaustinng.com/2011/11/01/wang-social-and-film-event/feed/ 0 Run For the Water Sunday October 30th http://westaustinng.com/2011/08/30/run-for-the-water-sunday-nov-8th/ http://westaustinng.com/2011/08/30/run-for-the-water-sunday-nov-8th/#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 22:34:09 +0000 admin http://westaustinng.com/2009/11/04/run-for-the-water-sunday-nov-8th/ Heads up — Run For the Water runners will be passing through West Austin on Sunday morning, October 30, 2011.    Door hangers were distributed in main effected areas — let’s cheer on the runners as they are raising funds to provide clean drinking water to impoverished villages in Burundi as well as funds for the Gazelle Foundation.  For more information, please visit http://gazellefoundation.com/runforthewater2011/

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More information available on the flyer:

AWP_LitOutLoud_flyer

]]> http://westaustinng.com/2011/07/20/literature-out-loud/feed/ 0 Mopac Sound Wall Workshops http://westaustinng.com/2011/07/07/mopac-sound-wall-workshops/ http://westaustinng.com/2011/07/07/mopac-sound-wall-workshops/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:41:39 +0000 admin http://westaustinng.com/?p=1254 6:00PM – 8:00PM

O. Henry Middle School Cafeteria
2610 West 10th Street, Austin

Old West Austin & Clarksville – Thursday, June 23rd
West Austin – Thursday, June 30th
Old Enfield & Pemberton Heights – Tuesday, July 12th
Bryker Woods -  Thursday, July 14th

NOTE different location for Bryker Woods meeting:

Bryker Woods Elem. School Cafeteria
3309 Kerbey Lane, Austin

Click here for more information

]]> http://westaustinng.com/2011/07/07/mopac-sound-wall-workshops/feed/ 0 Tarrytown Parade Sponsor Form http://westaustinng.com/2011/06/21/tarrytown-parade-sponsor-form/ http://westaustinng.com/2011/06/21/tarrytown-parade-sponsor-form/#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:10:43 +0000 admin http://westaustinng.com/?p=1165

]]> http://westaustinng.com/2011/06/21/tarrytown-parade-sponsor-form/feed/ 0 Public Input Meetings re Neighborhood Pool Improvements http://westaustinng.com/2010/11/27/public-input-meetings-re-neighborhood-pool-improvements/ http://westaustinng.com/2010/11/27/public-input-meetings-re-neighborhood-pool-improvements/#comments Sat, 27 Nov 2010 17:03:14 +0000 admin http://westaustinng.com/?p=1139 Deep Eddy Pool Improvement Meeting:  A public input meeting will be conducted to discuss pool and landscape improvements at Deep Eddy Pool will on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010 (7:30-9 pm) at the PARD Aquatics Office, 401 Deep Eddy Avenue (next to Deep Eddy Pool).  This will be the second public input meeting, and will include a summary of public input received from the first meeting and will provide an additional opportunity for public input through a ‘hands on’ design exercise led by the design/build consultant team.  The presentation from the first meeting is posted at http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/parks/deepeddypoolimprovement.htm.

Questions regarding the Deep Eddy pool and landscape improvement process may be emailed to: deepeddypooldesign@ci.austin.tx.us

]]> http://westaustinng.com/2010/11/27/public-input-meetings-re-neighborhood-pool-improvements/feed/ 0 Oct. 17th — Friends of Tarrytown Park Event, 3 to 6 pm http://westaustinng.com/2010/10/08/oct-17th-friends-of-tarrytown-park-event-3-to-6-pm/ http://westaustinng.com/2010/10/08/oct-17th-friends-of-tarrytown-park-event-3-to-6-pm/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:45:27 +0000 admin http://westaustinng.com/?p=1130 3rd ANNUAL FALL PARTY

Sponsored by

Grande Communications

Sunday, October 17th

3 – 6 p.m. in Tarrytown Park

DJ*2 Bounce Houses*Putting Game*Go Fish*Craft Tent

Smoked Ribs*Pizza*Snow Cones*Popcorn*Keg*Maine Root Drinks

Friends of Tarrytown Park Hats and Monkey

Bracelets for Sale and Bake Sale!

VOLUNTEER HELP: Julie Schlitt at julia_hoskins@hotmail.com

BAKE SALE DONATION: Heather Bishop at heather_king@dell.com

EVENT QUESTIONS: Kristen Crosnoe at Kcrosnoe@yahoo.com

DONATE

Proceeds go to Friends of Tarrytown Park for ongoing park improvements and maintenance: sprinkler system, water, replacement trees, and if possible electrical outlets.  Sponsor levels include $50, $100, $200, $500, or other. All $100 and above, your name will be listed on the event signs and marketing materials.

Make checks payable to “Austin Parks Foundation” with “Friends of Tarrytown Park” in the memo line, and mail to

Elizabeth Adams, 14 Margranita Crescent, Austin, TX 78703.

Thank you, Tarrytown neighbors and friends, for your continued support of Friends of Tarrytown Park!

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We’d like to donate $_________ to Friends of Tarrytown Park.

Please list our donor name (for all donations above $100)

as  “____________________________________________________.”

Our home address: _____________________________________

Best email for our family: _______________________________

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