Showing posts with label Parks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Parks. Show all posts

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Rivery Park, Georgetown

From Community Impact April 11, 2008...

Rivery Park is easily seen from the southbound frontage road of IH 35, but its entrance can easily be overlooked. One of Georgetown’s newer parks, its features include an 18-hole disc golf course, a playground, restrooms, a gazebo, tables and outdoor grills.

A 1-mile concrete trail connects Rivery Park with San Gabriel Park and runs along the banks of the North San Gabriel River. Another trail to the west connects Rivery Park to Chandler Park near Georgetown Country Club. The entrance to this park is located on the north side of Rivery Boulevard, just east of Wolf Ranch Parkway.

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Monday, April 7, 2008

Georgetown Parks & Recreation Guide

From Community Impact March 19, 2008...

As the weather warms up, folks are looking for ways to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. We have profiled the public parks and recreation areas in Georgetown, Hutto and Taylor with details about trails, swimming spots and other amenities.

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New Parks Set Tone for Summer Months

From Community Impact March 24, 2008...

As brisk winter mornings give way to warm spring evenings, and children begin staring out the school windows, Cedar Park and Leander prepare for the summer vacation months with new pools, BMX tracks and hike-and-bike trails galore.

Parks mentioned:
  • Veterans Memorial Park
  • Discovery Well Cave Preserve
  • Cedar Park Recreation Center
  • Brushy Creek Recreation Park
  • Benbrook Ranch Community Park
  • Devine Lake Park
  • Texas X Park
  • Kay Redden Park
  • Twin Creeks Historical Area
  • Educational Show Cave

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Friday, February 8, 2008

Youth Sports Center Breaks Ground in Cedar Park

From Austin Business Journal February 7, 2008...

A new sports complex is rising in Cedar Park.

The 35,000-square-foot Austin Sports Center Cedar Park will include four indoor volleyball courts, three basketball courts, a concession area, pro-shop and meeting rooms. The project, which broke ground this week, is located at 1420 Toro Grande Blvd.

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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Hutto Gets State Grant To Expand Park

From the Austin Business Journal January 30, 2008...

The city of Hutto has received a $400,000 grant from Texas Parks & Wildlife, which the city will match and use to develop a 36-acre tract.

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Thursday, December 27, 2007

Monday, December 17, 2007

Holiday Rambles

From The Austin Chronicle December 14, 2007

The winter break is a great time to get out and enjoy protected natural areas around Austin – beautiful lands acquired through local conservation efforts. Grab the family or a friend, and take an energetic ramble through a nearby park or preserve.

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