Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department receives Gold Medal Award
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department was awarded the Gold Medal Award for cities with populations between 50,001 and 100,000 from the Texas Recreation and Park Society. The award, which honors departments for excellence in recreation and park management, was presented at the 2017 TRAPS Institute and Expo Annual Awards dinner on March … Continue reading “Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department receives Gold Medal Award”
San Gabriel Park improvements to break ground March 24
The City will break ground on Phase 1 of improvements to San Gabriel Park at 10 a.m. on March 24 at Chamber Way and Morrow Street. The project includes a new playground with sensory walk, improved entry and directional signage, and the restoration of the spring habitat to its natural state through the re-establishment of … Continue reading “San Gabriel Park improvements to break ground March 24”
Georgetown Police Department hosts self-defense class April 1
The Georgetown Police Department will host a free self-defense class April 1. The class will be 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Public Safety Operations and Training Center, located at 3500 D.B. Wood Road, and will be instructed by GPD’s defensive tactics cadre. All instructors are certified and have a combined 75 years of training and … Continue reading “Georgetown Police Department hosts self-defense class April 1”
Summer camp registration begins March 27
Georgetown Parks and Recreation will offer a variety of summer camps for area students from June 5-Aug. 18. Resident registration will begin on Monday, March 27, and nonresident registration begins, Tuesday, March 28. Age requirements, pricing and schedules vary for each program. Summer camps are not licensed child care programs. Participants can select from: Abrakadoodle … Continue reading “Summer camp registration begins March 27”
Fixed-route bus system open house planned for March 21
The City of Georgetown is hosting an open house meeting to share with the public progress on delivering the City’s new fixed-route bus system. The meeting will be held 4-7 p.m. on March 21 at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St. At the open house meeting, attendees will be able to learn about … Continue reading “Fixed-route bus system open house planned for March 21”
Williams Drive Study open house on March 9
Georgetown residents, business owners and civic leaders will join the Williams Drive project team on Thursday, March, 9 for an open house showing the conceptual designs for Williams Drive. Feedback from previous meetings and design events has been conceptualized into a vision for Williams Drive. The recommended approaches will be presented and participants will have … Continue reading “Williams Drive Study open house on March 9”
2017 Sunset Movie Series kicks off Feb. 25
The Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Georgetown Fire Department, kicks off the 2017 Sunset Movie Series on Saturday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. with a screening of “Firehouse Dog” (PG) at Fire Station 5, located at 3600 D.B. Wood Road. The Sunset Movie Series features free, family-friendly outdoor movie screenings at … Continue reading “2017 Sunset Movie Series kicks off Feb. 25”
Candidates file for May 6 City Council election
Georgetown voters will head to the polls May 6 to elect a mayor as well as representatives for City Council in Districts 2 and 6. Incumbent Mayor Dale Ross and Sherwin Kahn will be on the ballot for the mayor’s race. Valerie Nicholson and David Sray are running for the District 2 seat, and incumbent … Continue reading “Candidates file for May 6 City Council election”
Faith in Action Georgetown expands office hours with grant
Georgetown nonprofit Faith in Action Georgetown will begin offering full-day office hours March 15. The extended hours will allow the nonprofit, which provides transportation services for seniors in Georgetown, to better serve its more than 500 clients, FIAG Executive Director Vickie Orcutt said. “This grant is about mobility management and coordination,” Orcutt said. “We’ve always … Continue reading “Faith in Action Georgetown expands office hours with grant”
Library, Assistance League host ‘An Evening in Paris’
The Georgetown Public Library and Assistance League of Georgetown Area will host its first “An Evening in Paris” fundraiser Saturday, April 8, from 6-8 p.m. in the library. The event will feature live music by jazz quartet Art & Candy as well as raffle items, including an oil painting and a trip for two to … Continue reading “Library, Assistance League host ‘An Evening in Paris’”
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