Black History Month events in February
Several events will happen in Georgetown throughout February in recognition of Black History Month. Courageous Conversations Come to the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St. for a screening of “The Best of Enemies” followed by a discussion facilitated by Courageous Conversations of Georgetown at 2 p.m. Feb. 2. The PG-13-rated film, based on a … Continue reading “Black History Month events in February”
Champion Site Prep to relocate to Georgetown
Champion Site Prep plans to begin construction on a new headquarters for its more than 200 employees near I-35 and CR 143 in 2020. After a temporary relocation to Jarrell, Champion Site Prep plans to invest more than $17 million in an 18-acre headquarters facility. The company performs site development and excavation services for schools, … Continue reading “Champion Site Prep to relocate to Georgetown”
Chase the Chief 5K and Hammerlun Family Fun Run on March 8
Registration is open for the seventh annual Chase the Chief 5K and Hammerlun Family Fun Run on Sunday, March 8, at East View High School, located at 4490 E. University Ave. Participants will get the chance to chase Georgetown Police Chief Wayne Nero. The goal of Chase the Chief is to encourage students and their … Continue reading “Chase the Chief 5K and Hammerlun Family Fun Run on March 8”
State of the City event Jan. 29
The inaugural State of the City event is from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at City Hall, 808 Martin Luther King Jr. St. The event will highlight major projects and programs completed in 2019, allow attendees to connect with City officials, and preview what’s to come in 2020. During the event, attendees will be … Continue reading “State of the City event Jan. 29”
Real Estate Agent Workshop on Feb. 13
The City of Georgetown, Georgetown ISD, and the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce are hosting the fourth annual Real Estate Agent Workshop on Thursday, Feb. 13. The free workshop starts at 9 a.m. at the Georgetown Community Center, 445 E. Morrow St. Coffee and breakfast will be provided. Presentations begin at 9:30 a.m., and the event … Continue reading “Real Estate Agent Workshop on Feb. 13”
Candidate filing period begins for May election
The first day to file for candidates who wish to run for mayor or for a seat on the Georgetown City Council was Jan. 15. Candidates for mayor as well as for City Council districts 2 and 6 will be on the ballot for the May 2 election. The filing period is Jan. 15 through … Continue reading “Candidate filing period begins for May election”
Cupid’s Chase 5K and Fun Run on Feb. 8
Register now for the 25th annual Cupid’s Chase 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, Feb. 8. The chip-timed 5K run/walk begins at 8 a.m. in San Gabriel Park, 445 E. Morrow St., near the showbarn. The race begins and ends in the park. To register online or for details, go to cupid.georgetown.org. Through Jan. 21, … Continue reading “Cupid’s Chase 5K and Fun Run on Feb. 8”
Arts and Culture Brown Bag Luncheon: Partnering with Local Schools
The City will host its second Arts and Culture Brown Bag Luncheon on Jan. 22 featuring a presentation by Georgetown ISD Fine Arts Director Carol Watson about partnering with local schools. Watson’s presentation will focus on partnerships between communities, artists, arts and culture organizations, and local schools that promote educational opportunities and community engagement. Watson’s … Continue reading “Arts and Culture Brown Bag Luncheon: Partnering with Local Schools”
MLK Day Events in Georgetown on Jan. 20-24
A variety of events including a public march and program, service day events, and a race and ethnicity symposium will be held in Georgetown on Monday, Jan. 20, through Friday, Jan. 24. The events honor, celebrate, and continue the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. MLK Leadership Prayer Breakfast on Jan. 20 … Continue reading “MLK Day Events in Georgetown on Jan. 20-24”
MLK Day closings on Jan. 20
City of Georgetown offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection on Jan. 20. City offices and facilities closed Jan. 20 for MLK Day include the following: Animal Shelter, 110 Walden Drive City Hall, 808 Martin Luther … Continue reading “MLK Day closings on Jan. 20”
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