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August 2011

Area becoming hamburger haven offers challenges

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | Ed Allen

No one loves hamburgers more than yours truly, and perhaps people like me are part of the reason we’re getting so many new hamburger joints.

Busy Gov. Perry proclaims Nov. 8 date for election

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | Special to the Picayune

Gov. Rick Perry’s popularity as a Republican presidential candidate quickly vaulted the Paint Creek native to the top of at least three national polls last week.

Eanes Community Education Department courses under way

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | Special to the Picayune

Fall enrichment classes through the Eanes school district’s Community Education Department can be checked out online at http://eanes.augusoft.net, and the complete course booklet is inserted in this issue of the Westlake Picayune.

P. Terry’s Burger Stand coming to city

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | Esther Robards-Forbes

P. Terry’s Burger Stand is coming soon to The Village at Westlake shopping center as a result of a decision by the West Lake Hills City Council Wednesday night.

Event helps nonprofit group continue tradition of building future leaders

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | Special to the Picayune

Because Austin is a capital city, it has an abundant number of leaders.

Obiturary: Richard S. “Cactus” Pryor dies at age of 88

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | Special to the Picayune

Nationally-known humorist and broadcast personality Richard S. “Cactus” Pryor left life’s stage on Aug. 30, 2011, in Austin after a long and spirited challenge against Alzheimer’s.

Local decorating shop owner claims national award

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | Esther Robards-Forbes | 1

Eleven years ago, Kris Miller left the world of corporate human resources behind in favor of a job that used her natural talents and offered more flexibility – and fabric swatches.

Eanes school board holds open meeting Wednesday

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 | Dane Anderson

The Eanes school board will hold an open meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the district administration building at 601 Camp Craft Road.

Commentary: Longtime Westbank resident, Austin icon Cactus Pryor leaves lasting memories

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 | Ed Allen

Longtime Austin icon and Westbank resident Richard “Cactus” Pryor passed away Tuesday but not before leaving many lasting memories with the many people who loved him.

Football: Run game primary reason for LT rout

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 | Thomas Jones | 14

Despite all the hype and hyperbole, the sixth annual meeting between Westlake and Lake Travis came down to football fundamentals.

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