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AROUND GEORGETOWN

A round Georgetown is used to help nonprofit organizations in the
Georgetown area promote charitable events and fundraisers and
to publish volunteer opportunities. We do not publicize monthly
meetings. All information must be received by the first of the month prior
to the month in which the article will appear. Contact Nancy Snow, Editor, at
[email protected]. (Note: type “Around Georgetown” in the subject line
for your information to be considered.)

The following special events are taking place in February and March.

AARP FREE TAX PREPARATION GEORGETOWN PALACE THEATRE CARDINAL BY BARBARA LUNA
AND ELECTRONIC FILING PRESENTS XANADU
bag and black or red mulch at $5.50/bag.
The AARP Tax-Aide Foundation is Georgetown Palace Theatre presents the Discounts for pallet orders. Purchase five
once again providing free, in-person tax Tony Award-nominated Xanadu through or more bags for free delivery to your door
preparation advice and services in Sun Feb. 14. This roller skating musical on Saturday, March 25 (Georgetown/Sun
City Texas. Assistance will be available adventure about following your dreams City area). Online ordering and further
every Friday beginning Feb. 3 through despite the limitations others set for you details are available at www.EVBand.org.
April 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at rolls along to the original hit score composed If you have any questions, contact us by
the Cowan Creek Amenity Center in the by pop-rock legends Jeff Lynne and John phone at 512-277-3847 (512-277-EVHS)
Andice Room. Farrar. Based on the Universal Pictures’ or by email at EastViewBandMulch@
In addition to bringing all necessary cult classic movie which starred Olivia gmail.com.
financial documents required to complete Newton-John and Gene Kelly, Xanadu
your tax return, bring last year’s tax is hilarity on wheels for adults, children THE CARING PLACE
return, a photo I.D., Social Security cards and anyone who has ever wanted to feel Last year, The Caring Place Food
for yourself and all dependents and your inspired. Friday and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. Pantry served over 2,000 individuals!
checkbook if you want to direct deposit and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets: General $28; Your donations help to assist families in
any refund. A complete list of documents Senior (55+) $26; Children $11. financial crisis. The following items are
is available at http://www.aarp.org/ needed in the food pantry:
money/taxes/info-01-2011/important-tax- FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN – Cereal.
documents.html PUBLIC LIBRARY – Ketchup, mustard, mayo.
– Fruit juices.
FAITH IN ACTION GEORGETOWN The Friends of the Georgetown Public – Jelly.
Library’s Hill Country Authors Series – Assorted soups (chicken noodle and
Faith in Action Georgetown is a volunteer will feature Austin author Amy Gentry on
organization that provides transportation Thursday, Feb. 23, at 2 p.m. at the library. cream of mushroom are not needed
and other services to seniors to maintain Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Amy is the author at this time).
their independence and quality of life. of Good As Gone, her debut novel released – Baking mixes.
Join the “Driving Force” of volunteers in July, 2016. Tickets for the event are – Toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo,
and increase the quality of life for $15 in advance and $18 at the door, and deodorant.
a neighbor…and yourself! Flexible may be purchased at the Second-Hand – Laundry soap, dish washing soap.
scheduling, no minimums. February Prose bookstore on the second floor of the – Feminine products and other personal
volunteer orientation dates are Thursday, library. You may also purchase tickets at care items.
Feb. 9 at 2 p.m. or Thursday, Feb. 23 at 2 the WOW! Mobile, or by contacting Marcy – Adult diapers (pull up/brief style).
p.m. Call Michelle Wilkerson at 512-868- Lowe at 512-868-8974. We now offer
9544 ext. 105, or email volunteering@ online ticket sales at www.folgeorgetown. If your organization has volunteer
faithinactiongt.org to register. Class is org/web/events. A dessert from the Red or charitable opportunities, contact
held at 805 W. University Ave. Poppy Café in the library will be served. Nancy Snow at the email above.
The library is located at 402 W. 8th Street
BINGO IN THE BALLROOM in Georgetown. All proceeds from the FEBRUARY 2017 SUNRAYS | 99
event will go toward meeting unfunded
The Knights of Columbus Council 12522 projects of the library.
Bingo session will be held on Sunday, Feb.
12 in the ballroom. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; EAST VIEW HIGH SCHOOL
games begin at 6 p.m. Cash prizes will be MULCH FUNDRAISER
awarded. All proceeds are used to support
various charitable activities. Need mulch? Support the East View High
For information, contact Frank Luccia School Patriot Band annual mulch sale
at [email protected] or (512) 864- March 6 through March 20! The Patriot
0796. Band will be offering brown mulch at $5/

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