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Fundraising gala benefits Marathon Kids
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 |
Marathon Kids fifth annual “Heroes for Health” fundraiser hailed the Honorable Susan Combs for her ground-breaking efforts in children’s health and fitness.
Gala raises $205k for Women’s Symphony League of Austin
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 |
From left, sponsors the Westbank family of Lindsay, Karen, King Brio XLVl Dr. Thomas, Shelby, Marquardt and Megan Vaughn By Holly Jackson Special to the Picayune The magical charm of the Old South was re-created in the theme of “Moonlight & Magnolias” at the Women’s Symphony League of Austin’s recent 57th annual Jewel Ball.
EEF brings JamFest to Antone’s
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 |
The fourth-annual JamFest, the music-laden fundraiser for the Eanes Education Foundation, hits Antone’s Saturday from noon-4 p.m.
Close encounters of the Westlake kind
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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“The Alien Baby Play,” a one-woman play starring Westlake High School graduate Kathleen Fletcher, comes to the Salvage Vanguard Theater Saturday and Sunday and again on Feb. 5.
Did you get an eReader for Christmas? Visit for free eBooks, eAudioBooks
Thursday, January 19, 2012 |
Don’t forget that you have access to thousands of free eBooks and eAudiobook through our OverDrive eLibrary, Project Gutenberg, Librivox, and Open Library.
Sportsman Soiree raises $225k to help support FFA, 4H auctions
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 |
The Lone Star Cattlemen Foundation recently presented its annual Sportsman Soiree at the Texas Disposal Systems’ exotic game ranch, and more than 775 Western-wearing wranglers swaggered in for a sold-out fundraiser.
La Dolce Vita gala helps fund AMOA education programs
Wednesday, December 28, 2011 |
Austin’s oldest, largest, one-evening, wine and food-tasting fundraiser called La Dolce Vita, meaning “The Sweet Life,” was held recently on the 12-acre, lakeside grounds of Laguna Gloria.
March of Dimes serves up festive food-focused fundraiser
Wednesday, December 28, 2011 |
Top Austin chefs rolled out the red-carpet treatment at the March of Dimes’ seventh annual Signature Chefs food-focused fundraiser.
Ho-ho-holiday wishes from the Westbank
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 |
Regardless of how you spend your winter holidays, somewhere deep inside you there lurks a list.
Westbank churches offer expanded services to celebrate holiday season
Thursday, December 15, 2011 |
As the holiday season enters full swing, area churches are preparing Christmas pageants, Nativities and services that run the gamut from midnight mass to pajamas breakfasts on Christmas morning.