Trout Fishing Derby on Dec. 9

Catch a fish and win a prize. Georgetown Parks and Recreation will host a Trout Fishing Derby on Saturday, Dec. 9. This family-friendly event takes place at San Gabriel Park from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Admission into the derby is $3 per person, and spectators are invited to watch at no charge. Registration begins at … Continue reading “Trout Fishing Derby on Dec. 9”

Breakfast Bites: Secrets from a Secret Shopper

The next Breakfast Bites meeting on Dec. 6 will feature Alysia Cook on the topic of Secrets from a Secret Shopper. The informal meeting starts at 8 a.m. in the Friends Room at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St. The talk will start at 8:30 a.m. Coffee and light breakfast snacks will be … Continue reading “Breakfast Bites: Secrets from a Secret Shopper”

Hike and bike trail segment closed for a month

A segment of the San Gabriel River Trail, also known as the hike and bike trail, will be closed for four weeks starting on Nov. 27. The closure is for reconstruction of the trail surface to meet gradient limits of current accessibility guidelines. The trail segment is a 0.6-mile concrete section from Rivery Park to … Continue reading “Hike and bike trail segment closed for a month”

Groundbreaking for downtown civic campus Nov. 28

The City of Georgetown will break ground on Nov. 28 to start the renovation of two City buildings that will be part of a civic campus for City government offices. The groundbreaking ceremony is at 10:30 a.m. in front of the future City Hall building at 808 Martin Luther King Jr. St. Known as Downtown … Continue reading “Groundbreaking for downtown civic campus Nov. 28”

City Vendor Meet and Greet Dec. 5

Do you have a business in landscaping, printing, plumbing or electrical services, graphic design, road construction, automotive maintenance, civil engineering, or architectural services? Do you sell vehicles, asphalt, medical supplies, or specialized software? If so, you may have an opportunity to do business with the City of Georgetown. Find out more at the City Vendor … Continue reading “City Vendor Meet and Greet Dec. 5”

Seek the unique on Small Business Saturday

Shoppers will have the chance to Shop Small at local merchants during the annual Small Business Saturday event on Saturday, Nov. 25. This year’s theme is The Art of Shopping Small…Seek the Unique. Visit local businesses to find one-of-a-kind gifts for the holidays. The day will kick off at 10 a.m. at the Georgetown Visitors … Continue reading “Seek the unique on Small Business Saturday”

Thanksgiving holiday city facility closings

City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. There is no solid waste or recycling collection on Thanksgiving Day (details below). City facilities and offices closed Nov. 23-24 include the following: Animal Shelter, 110 Walden Drive City Hall, 113 E. … Continue reading “Thanksgiving holiday city facility closings”

Lighting of the Square on Nov. 24

Celebrate the holiday season on the day after Thanksgiving at the annual Lighting of the Square event on Friday, Nov. 24.  The event will be held on the east steps of the historic Williamson County Courthouse, 710 S. Main St., in downtown Georgetown. The festivities include entertainment from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Williamson County Treasurer … Continue reading “Lighting of the Square on Nov. 24”

Pet Shot Clinic Canceled

The Georgetown Animal Shelter has canceled the November pet vaccination clinic due to a last-minute conflict with our veterinarian’s schedule.  If you were planning on updating your pet’s vaccinations this month, here are a few other low cost options: Saturday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Georgetown Farm Supply, 1300 W. University Ave., Georgetown Every … Continue reading “Pet Shot Clinic Canceled”

Community Thanksgiving on Nov. 23

Organizers of a communitywide dinner on Thanksgiving Day are seeking volunteers and monetary donations. Community Thanksgiving will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 23. Event organizers plan to serve a traditional Thanksgiving meal, free of charge, to 500 people. The Community Thanksgiving will be served at two Georgetown locations: Georgetown … Continue reading “Community Thanksgiving on Nov. 23”

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