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AROUND GEORGETOWN

A round Georgetown is used to help nonprofit organizations in the                         Williamsburg, a $200 Palace Theatre
         Georgetown area promote charitable events and fundraisers and                    gift certificate, a wine tasting for up to
         to publish volunteer opportunities. We do not publicize monthly                  20 courtesy of Total Wine & More, and
meetings. All information must be received by the first of the month prior                2 season tickets from the Georgetown
to the month in which the article will appear. Contact Nancy Snow, Editor, at             Symphony Society.
[email protected]. (Note: type “Around Georgetown” in the subject line
for your information to be considered.)                                                           CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY
                                                                                          The Christ Child Society presents its
The following special events are taking place in April, May and early June.               eighth annual Evening for the Ladies –
                                                                                          “Put a Ring on It” on Wednesday, May 10
   AARP FREE TAX PREPARATION                   FAITH IN ACTION GEORGETOWN                 at 6 p.m. at the St. William Parish Hall at
       AND ELECTRONIC FILING                                                              620 Round Rock West Drive, Round Rock.
                                             Join Faith in Action Georgetown (FIAG)       Enjoy social time, appetizers, dinner,
The AARP Tax-Aide Foundation is              for their annual Choral Concert Thursday,    desserts and live entertainment. Dress
once again providing free, in-person tax     April 27 at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church,  attire is wedding apparel (prom dress,
preparation advice and services in Sun       1333 West University Ave., Georgetown.       bride, bridesmaid, mother-of-the-bride).
City Texas. Assistance will be available     Donations support the services of FIAG.      A testimonial by a Christ Child Society
through April 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30                                                   benefactor will be presented.
p.m. at the Cowan Creek Amenity Center       Faith in Action Georgetown is a volunteer    The Christ Child Society offers programs
in the Andice Room.                          organization that provides transportation    to support children in need throughout
In addition to bringing all necessary        and other services to seniors. April         the Texas Capital area.
financial documents required to complete     Volunteer Orientation dates: Thursday,       For more information about tickets, please
your tax return, bring last year’s tax       April 6 at 2 p.m. or Thursday, April 20, at  contact Meg Beasley at 512-810-8248 or
return, a photo I.D., Social Security cards  2 p.m. Call Michelle Wilkerson at 512-868-   Julie Schultz at 512-468-8934.
for yourself and all dependents and your     9544, ext. 105, or email volunteering@
checkbook if you want to direct deposit      faithinactiongt.org to register. Class is      FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN
any refund.                                  held at 805 W. University Ave. For more                   PUBLIC LIBRARY
                                             information, visit faithinactiongt.org
      ST. HELEN K OF C FISH FRY                                                           The Friends of the Georgetown Public
                                                 CHILI COOK-OFF FUNDRAISER                Library’s Hill Country Authors Series
The St. Helen Knights of Columbus are                                                     will host Texas author Paulette Jiles
offering their annual Fish Fry dinner        The Texas Capital Chapter of the Military    discussing her book News of the World
each Friday during Lent through April        Order of the Purple Heart is sponsoring      at the library May 11 at 2 p.m. Tickets
7 from 5-7 p.m. in Frizelle Hall of St.      a Chili Cook-Off Saturday, April 22 at       are $15 in advance or $18 at the door.
Helen Church, 2700 East University Ave.      the Legacy Hills Pavilion. Tickets are       All proceeds will go toward meeting
in Georgetown. Shrimp, tilapia or catfish,   $15 each and include beverages; a six-       unfunded projects of the library. Tickets
with ample sides and drinks are available    compartment muffin tray in which to          are available at Second Hand Prose, from
for $10 per adult and $5 per child under     sample chili; fixings; and live music from   Marcy Lowe 512-868-8974 or online at
12. Proceeds will be used to support the     “Back in Stride.” The Pavilion opens for     http://folgeorgetown.org/calendar.
Knight’s charitable commitments. For         ticket holders at 1 p.m. Shuttle service
information, contact Vince Verdicchio at     will be available from the Social Center                 ROTARY FEST 2017
(512) 639-8717.                              Parking Lot to the Pavilion. Contact Ted     Rotary Bandstand, the 4th annual
                                             Acheson for information or tickets at 248-   Rotary Fest dinner/dance, will be held
        SAN GABRIEL CHORALE                  821-1298 or [email protected].                 Saturday, June 3, in the Social Center
         AND SOUTHWESTERN                                                                 Ballroom. The doors will open at 5:30 p.m.
         UNIVERSITY CHORALE                            ASSISTANCE LEAGUE                  for a fun-filled evening of delicious food,
                                                       AN EVENING IN PARIS                music, dancing and entertainment. Off
The San Gabriel Chorale joins forces with                                                 The Record band will perform hits from
the Southwestern University Chorale for      The Georgetown Public Library and            the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s. Guest emcee
a performance of “Samson” by George          Assistance League of Georgetown kindly       is Chikage Windler, chief meteorologist
Frederic Handel under the direction of       invite you to “An Evening in Paris” on       of KEYE, Austin.
Dr. Kenny Sheppard on April 8 at 7:30        Saturday, April 8 from 6-8 p.m. at the       Net proceeds will be used to help fund
p.m. at the Alma Thomas Theater at           Georgetown Library at 402 W. Eighth          several Sun City Rotary Club projects
Southwestern University. Tickets are         Street.                                      as well as to provide financial support
$20 and are available at the Member          Tickets are $50 each and can be purchased    for other local programs that benefit the
Services Office, at the door or online at    at the library’s front desk. Each ticket     youth of Williamson County.
www.sangabrielchorale.com. For more          includes entry to the event, French hors     Tickets are $50 each via Sun City
information about the Chorale’s mission,     d’oeuvres, desserts, wine, and a raffle      ticketing beginning April 1 or from a Sun
call President Doris Hossalla at 512-635-    ticket. Additional raffle tickets will be    City Rotarian.
3477.                                        sold on the night of the event. Raffle
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