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January 2010

Students win at Regional Scholastic Art Awards

Thursday, January 28, 2010 | Dane Anderson | 1

Westlake High School art and photography students walked away with the show at a recent Texas Regional Scholastic Art Awards Contest at St.

City Council reorganizes administrative staff

Thursday, January 28, 2010 | Smithville Times

While there has been no recent discussion of filling the city administrator vacancy left by Vicky Rudy, Rollingwood City Council members voted unanimously to partially reorganize the staff to acknowledge recently increased responsibility.

Beth Fox recognized as top librarian in Central Texas

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | Ed Allen

Beth Fox added another award to her growing list Friday when she was named librarian of the year by the Central Texas Library System for her work in behalf of the 75-member nonprofit organization.

Will Taylor and Strings Attached pledges January online sales to Haiti campaign

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | Staff Report

One of the Westbank’s favorite house music groups, Will Taylor and Strings Attached, will donate net proceeds from all their January online sales to Partners In Health, through their Stand With Haiti campaign, to fund medical relief work in Haiti.

Eanes, Lake Travis school districts offer info to students with disabilities

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | Dane Anderson

The Eanes and Lake Travis school districts will co-host a Transition and College Fair for students with disabilities Saturday, Jan. 30, in the Hudson Bend Middle School cafeteria at 15600 Lariat Trail just north of Lakeway.

Cathy McElroy fought to preserve West Lake Hills

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | Ed Allen

The many sentiments expressed in this issue in the wake of Cathy McElroy’s death can’t begin to tell her life story, but Kit Webster artfully depicts her love of West Lake Hills in a letter to the editor on Page 5.

City eyes interlocal agreement for street repairs

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | Smithville Times

The Rollingwood City Council voted unanimously last week to submit a draft of an interlocal agreement for street repairs to Travis County for review.

Rollingwood Parks Commission sponsors community work days Jan. 30, Feb. 20

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | Staff Report

Construction is under way on Rollingwood’s new walking trail, and the Rollingwood Parks Commission is hosting two community work days, Jan. 30 and Feb. 20 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Internet dangers exposed at HCMS parent seminar

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | Dane Anderson | 2

The Hill Country Middle School booster club hosted a meeting for parents Jan. 12 aimed at emphasizing the serious dangers that can exist when kids engage in unsupervised Internet exploration.

City Council eliminates grandfathering for unfenced pools

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | Smithville Times

If you’ve got an unfenced pool in West Lake Hills, you have until June 1 to get it enclosed, regardless of when it was built.

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