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$1 Million for Gus Garcia Park
Gus Garcia Park will receive a $500,000 grant, Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission announced yesterday. The City of Austin will match the grant with an additional $500,000, to be used for park infr...
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Thank you Woodmen of the World
The Woodmen of the World are holding their national conference in Austin TX this year and this morning, we accepted a check for $7,000 for our about to start deck construction at Republic Square ar...
Support Our Parks, republic square0Oyster Racing Series – Coming to Austin October 11
Austin enters it’s third year for the Oyster Urban Adventure Race. Austin is an ideal location for the racing series. With a trail system that rivals the best in the nation and a young, vibrant ...
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Zilker – Next Volunteer Day: Sat, 7/18
Thanks to the nearly 60 volunteers who came out for 3 hours of mulching and weeding yesterday. We got a lot done we had 10 parks dept staff helping us with bobcats, bucket loaders and trucks to g...
Parks, Volunteer, Austin City Limits Music Festival, zilker0Volunteer at the Zilker Great Lawn Sat 7/11
We need more volunteers for this Saturday’s (7/11, 9 am to noon) volunteer day to help us mulch trees, weed the volleyball courts, pick up sod strips and clean up sidewalks and curbs at Zilker’s ne...
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Sat 6/6: National Trails Day @ Barton Creek Greenbelt
This Saturday from 7:30 am to approx. 11:30 am, portions of the trail near the Loop 260 access point as well as another portion of the trail near Gus Fruh wall will be temporarily closed or at the ...
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