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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 June.
FAITH IN ACTION GEORGETOWN FROGS STANDING GUARD BY HANK ZIEGLER LILLIES BY LYDIA HOPKINS
Faith in Action Georgetown is a volunteer
organization that provides transportation is Chikage Windler, chief meteorologist KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
and other services to seniors to maintain of KEYE, Austin. BINGO IN THE BALLROOM
their independence and quality of life. Tickets are $50 each via Sun City The Knights of Columbus Council 12522
Join the “Driving Force” of volunteers ticketing or from a Sun City Rotarian. Bingo session will be held on Sunday,
and increase the quality of life for June 11 and June 25 in the Social
a neighbor…and yourself! Flexible HELP OUR WOUNDED Center Ballroom. Doors open at 5:30
scheduling, no minimums! June Volunteer DINNER AND GOLF TOURNAMENT p.m. Games begin at 6 p.m. Cash prizes
Orientation dates, Thursday, June 1 at 2 Help Our Wounded presents a weekend will be awarded. All proceeds are used
p.m. or Tuesday, June 13 at 10:30 a.m. of dinner, live music and charity golf to support various charitable activities.
Call Michelle Wilkerson at 512-868- Sunday, June 4 and Monday, June 5. Candy, chips and beverages are available
9544, ext. 105, or email volunteering@ Enjoy cocktails, dinner and live music for purchase, and you are welcome to
faithinactiongt.org to register. Class with country artist Radney Foster on bring whatever snacks and beverages
is held at 805 W. University Ave. Sunday from 6-10 p.m. at the Sheraton you like. Please, no children under age 7.
faithinactiongt.org Georgetown. Tickets start at $100. A
golf tournament will take place Monday THE CARING PLACE
ROTARY FEST 2017 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cimarron Hills, The Caring Place Food Pantry is in need
Rotary Bandstand, the fourth annual Georgetown. Tickets start at $200. For of non-perishable food donations. Items
Rotary Fest dinner/dance, will be held event details, contact Scott McGrath needed are as follows: soup (tomato and
Saturday, June 3 in the Social Center at [email protected] or call chicken noodle not needed at this time),
Ballroom. The doors will open at 5:30 507-317-6356. For golf registration individually wrapped snacks (pretzels,
p.m. for a fun-filled evening of delicious information, contact Peggy Pitts at granola bars, etc.), canned chili,
food, music, dancing and entertainment. [email protected] or 214-906-7881. Hamburger or Chicken Helper, instant
Off The Record band will perform hits Register at www.helpourwounded.org and pudding and gelatin, condiments. Please
from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s. “High click on Golf. Help Our Wounded provides drop off your donations Monday through
School” attire is suggested. Guest emcee financial relief and support to wounded Friday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. at 2000
veterans and their caregivers. Railroad Avenue, Georgetown. Contact
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG David Earl, 512-943-0700.
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
COLLECTION BARREL
The Friends of the Georgetown Public
Library has a permanent collection
barrel located on the porch of City
Market in Sun City where you may
drop off your donated books for Second
Hand Prose used bookstore. Proceeds
are used for unbudgeted projects and
purchases for the library. Please, no
magazines, encyclopedias, Reader’s Digest
condensed books, or videos that were not
commercially produced.
If your organization has volunteer
or charitable opportunities, contact
Nancy Snow at the email above.
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