via Parks Committee Chair, Ingrid Weigand: Dear Neighbor and friends of the greenbelt, Happy New Year to all of you! I hope your resolutions included exercise, spending more time outdoors with friends and family and removing invasive plants, bushes and trees from your own garden and the neighborhood green spaces. We can help you achieve...
On Monday I was for fortunate enough to attend a Livestrong Summit dinner. At the dinner I won a fabulous prize given by John Mueller of Jmueller bbq on South 1st, in the silent auction. The item included a full brisket, expertly bbq’d fresh by John and the guys on the lot opposite the Elizabeth...
The first walking group had four of us, that had never met before, traverse the south west corner of the ‘hood, taking in at least a few roads I’ve never visited, and I planned the route. We had a few suggestions on how we could improve the walks, and some interesting conversation on the on...
BCNA General Association Meeting – Minutes Feb 21, 2012 — Elks Lodge SC Members In Attendance: Stuart Hampton, Ingrid Weigand, Ben Bishop, Cyndi Collen, Cassidy Neal, Gary Hyatt, Brad Peterson, Bill Ley, Vandy Hendrickson, Ronnie Ditmar I. Introductions Cassidy- went over gen meeting and steering committee standard schedule Introduced pct 4 Constable Maria Conchola (lives...
I’ve received a lot of positive feedback for the idea of a neighborhood walking group, as of today I’ve received more than twenty responses saying they’d like to take part. So, lets make a start. In general I think the point of the walk group is to meet-up at a pre-determined time and location, and just take...
Hello Folks, Check out this month’s newsletter for the results of the SoCo parking survey — and to see our new full-color association logo designed by neighbor Lana Davis. PLUS, mating hawks, bacon ice cream, and psychological barriers, just to name a few of the hot topics awaiting you within…. Bouldin Bulletin, April/May 2012
Hey Folks, Have you worn out your paper copy of the Bouldin Bulletin through repeated and tireless readings? Well you’re in luck! February’s edition is now available here as a PDF — try wearing that out! Bouldin Bulletin, February/March 2012
http://www.statesman.com/news/local/art-show-to-benefit-austin-psychiatric-hospital-2120802.html?cxtype=rss_ece_frontpage By Andrea Ball,AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Updated: 7:44 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, 2012; Published: 7:34 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, 2012 Two years ago, Tuesday Marler was struggling with bipolar disorder when she turned to art for relief. The 41-year-old Austin woman was looking for a creative outlet, something she could use to focus when faced with the mania or depression that her illness brings. So she started...
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My name is Laura Raun Carroll and I’m the new representative for the Lavender Zone. I took over from Dagmar Grieder, who did a great job for our zone and the association. Communications is a high priority for me, as my PR firm specializes in public outreach and stakeholder input. Water is also a top priority...
gleaned from the internet (source: http://www.walkscore.com/TX/Austin/Bouldin) Bouldin is the #5 most walkable neighborhood in Austin. This neighborhood is Very Walkable with an average Walk Score of 83. Bouldin has 5,426 people—or 0.7% of Austin’s population. Interesting analysis … I’m shooting for a ninety on the next test.
Build a crosswalk and they will come … culled from the web (source: http://www.austinchronicle.com/food/2012-01-13/food-o-file/): Nowhere is the burgeoning growth of the local food scene more evident than along South First Street from Riverside to Oltorf, long famous as Austin’s Tex-Mex mile. Besides a variety of cuisines offered in four busy food trailer parks, intrepid diners...
¿Su casa es su teatro? Culled from the web (source: http://hydeparktheatre.org/site/index.html): Mi Casa Es Su Teatro Saturday afternoon, February 11 … This year, join us for a highly unconventional tour of Austin’s historic Bouldin Creek Neighborhood, curated by theatrical maven Sam Webber and theatre director Shobie Partos. Sam and Shobie have gathered some of Austin’s...