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Looking Ahead
Looking Ahead is provid-
ed by the Bastrop Chamber
of Commerce. It is pub-
lished as space is available
in The Bastrop Advertiser as
a public service. To have an
event listed in the newspa-
per only, call 321-2557 or e-
mail news(cbbastropadvertiser.
com. To send informa-
tion to the chamber, e-mail
info(a)bastroDchamber.us.
Saturday, July 7
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Bastrop
Opera House historic tee
shirts and ice cream on sale.
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Patriotic Festival in Bastrop at
Fisherman's Park. Food, fun,
and fireworks. Call 303-0558
for more information
Monday, July 9
1 p.m. to 4 p.m. - Book
signing for Austin author David
Earthman's book E-mails From
Hell: The Wrath of William
Wyndell.
Wednesday, July 11
Free business
ing with the Small
counsel-
Business
Administration. Call the cham-
ber office at 303-0558 for an
appointment.
July 7 - July 12
6 p.m. - 9 p.m. - A power-
packed, fun, and inspir-
ing free "Hello, Me!" Girls'
Seminar at the Cedar Creek
United Methodist Church, Hwy
21 & Pearce Lane. Snacks will
be served and lots of door priz-
es will be given away. 100 girls
who are entering 10th grade
through graduating seniors
are invited to attend and are
encouraged to register as soon
as possible to reserve a place.
Forms can be obtained from the
Church, at area businesses and
churches, or by going online
towww.cedarcreekumc.org and
making a copy of the form and
sending it to the address given.
For more information, please
call (512) 303-1393.
Thursday, July 12
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. - There will
be a public blood drive hosted
by Hyatt Lost Pines at 575
Lost Pines Dr. Bastrop, TX.
Contact Paula Greenfield at 308-
4663 for more information.
10 a.m. - Ribbon Cutting at
Cornerstone Total Fitness, 104
Hwy. 71 West. Refreshments
and drawing for prizes. Call
(512) 321-2667 for more infor-
mation.
Saturday, July 14
Second Saturday Workshop
- What Women Need to Know
About Divorce. Explore the
Segal, financial, psychological and
social issues of divorce. A com-
munity service open to every-
one who wants to learn more
about the process of divorce.
For details and registration infor-
mation call 732-1244 or www.
austindivorceworkshop.com
2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. - The
Bastrop County Democratic
Party and Smithville Democrats
will hold an "Issues Forum" at
the Indoor Recreation Centei
106 Gazley Street, in Smithville.
2 p.m. - Remembrance
Service Commemorating Your
Loved Ones will be held at the
Bastrop United Methodist Church
fellowship hall, 1012 Main Street
in Bastrop. Service includes
inspirational readings, refresh-
ments and the opportunity to
share thoughts and memories
with others. Bring pictures and
mementos to display. Hosted by
AseraCare Hospice.
4:30 p.m. - 3-N-1 VFD BBQ
and Auction at St. Mary's Church
in String Prairie. Dinner begins at
4:30 and auction follows.
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. - Pine Street
Market Days at the corner of
Main & Pine Streets. Vendors
will have for sale arts & crafts,
jewelry, children's clothes, can-
dles, woodworking, and many
other handmade items. You will
find all kinds of great gift ideas
at Market Days. Come and
join the Bastrop Business and
Professional Women who spon-
sor Market Days. Call 303-6233
or visit www.bastropbpw.com
for more information.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Second
Saturday Salebration on Main
Street. Vendors will be selling
jewelry, antiques, shabby chic,
arts and crafts, gifts, woodwork-
ing, glass art, children's cloth-
ing and toys, artwork, leather
apparel and accessories along
with many other items including
several specialty food vendors.
Please call 303-0558 or visit-
www. BastropDBA.org for more
information.
Dusk - The City of Bastrop
& Time Warner Cable Present
Movies in the Park, Open
Season, at Bob Bryant Park.
Free to the public; bring your
blankets for seating. Call (512)
321-3957 for more information.
Thursday, July 19
7 p.m. - Quarterly meet-
ing of the Bastrop County
Historical Society at the
Bastrop Museum, 702 Main
Street. Ken Kesselus will be
speaking about the founding of
Bastrop in 1832. Refreshments
will be served. The meeting is
open to the public. Call 303-
0057 for more information.
Saturday, July 21
11:30 a.m. - The Ridgeway
Cemetery and Reunion and
Annual Meeting will take place
at the Ridgeway Cemetery.
Food will be available for pur-
chase. Attendees are asked
to bring dessets to share.
Donations fo rupkeep of the
cemetery will be appreciated.
A live auction will be held after
lunch to raise additional funds.
Donated items to the auction
are appreciated. Call Cindy
Jatzlau at 979-542-2941 or
Jamie Amescua at 512-273-
2505 for more information.
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AseraCare cordially invites you to attend a
Remember Service Commemorating
Your Love Ones
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Saturday, July 14,2007
2:00 p.m.
Bastrop United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
1012 Main Street
(Parking on North side of the church)
Join staff and volunteers for some inspirational readings,
refreshments, and an opportunity to share your
thoughts or memories with others. Pictures and mementos
of loved ones to display during the service are welcome.
Casual attire is recommended. Non-denominational service.
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2007 Ballot
Ballots Due July 9, 2007
by 5 p.m.
It's time again for The Bastrop Advertiser's Best of Bastrop
County contest in which readers fill us in on their county
favorites. To add your votes to this year's poll, just fill out the
form below and send it to us before 5 p.m. on July 9,2007. Reader picks will be announced in a
Best of Bastrop County 2007 special section included with an August edition of The Advertiser.
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FOOD & DRINK
RETAIL
Best Restaurant
Best Car Dealership, New or Used
Best Steakhouse
Best Clothing Store
Best Barbecue
Best Thrift Store
Best Seafood
Best Antique Store
Best Mexican Food
Best Gift Shop
Best Italian
Best Pharmacy
Best Sandwiches
Best Auto Supply Store
Best Home Cooking
Best Beauty Salon
Best Pizza
Best Convenience Store
Best Hamburger
Best Bookstore
Best Chicken Fried Steak
Best Tire Dealer
Best Buffet
Best Salsa
Best Desserts
Best Milkshake
Best Breakfast
Best Coffee
Best Real Estate Firm
Ballots Due
July 9, 2007
by 5 p.m.
SERVICES
Best Margarita
Best Florist
Best Fast Food
Best Child Care Provider
Best Breakfast Tacos
Best Plumber
Best French Fries
Best Electrician
Coldest Beer
Best Auto Repair Shop
Best Wine Selection
PEOPLE & PLACES
Best Real Estate Agent
Best Home Builder
Best Landscaper/Yard Care
Best Caterer
Best Car Salesperson
Best Veterinary Clinic
Best Insurance Agent
Best Bed & Breakfast
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July 7, 2007
10am to
Gather at the Courthouse lawn (corner of Water
and Pine Streets) at 10 a.m. for registration
Parade begins at 11:30 a.m.
• Lemonade and awards ceremony at the end in
the Library parking lot
• Event is for everyone, so dress in patriotic
colors and participate
• Bring animals (on their leashes and in control,
please), kids and adults and inarch with pride!
Brought to you by
Contact Nancy Wood
at 332-0068
Best Waiter/Waitress/Bartender
Best Community Volunteer
Best Chiropractor
Best Dentist
Best Bank Employee
Best Manicurist/Pedicurist
Best Festival/Event
Best Hairstylist
Best Bar or Club
Best Pet Services
Best Local Band/Musician
Best Attorney
Best Local Artist/Painter/Sculptor
Best Medical Professional
Best Golf Course
Best Massage Therapist
Best Museum/Historical Site
Best Fitness/Health Instructor
Best Entertainment Venue
Best Spa
Best Park/Recreation Facility
Best Dry Cleaner
One entry per person and two per household. Information below must be completed in full and be verifiable
or ballot will be ineligible. Completed ballots may be dropped off at or mailed to The Bastrop Advertiser.
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Drop off or send ballot to ^ChC JBaSttOp SldOertiSEr
908 Water St. • P.O. Box 459 • Bastrop, Texas 78602
REVIEW THE RULES SO YOUR BALLOT WILL COUNT!
All entries must be written on an original entry form. No copies or facsimiles. Limit one entry per person and two per household.
Bulk ballots will be immediately disqualified. Minimum of 20 choices must be marked for ballot to quality. Must be at least 18
years of age to enter. Employees of this newspaper and contest sponsors and their immediate families are not eligible. The Bastrop
Advertiser reserves the right to amend or alter these rules with or without notice and to reject any ballot. Ballots are included in The
Advertiser and for non-subscribers, papers can be purchased at our office at 908 Water St., Bastrop, Texas 78602. Newspapers are
also available at many area stores and vending machines. Official ballots are printed and included in The Bastrop Advertiser ONLY!
Reproductions or photocopies will NOT be eligible. Ballots must be received by this newspaper before 5 p.m. on July 9,2007 or be
postmarked by July 9,2007. Ballots can be mailed or dropped off at The Bastrop Advertiser office.
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McAuley, Davis. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 154, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 7, 2007, newspaper, July 7, 2007; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth252388/m1/3/: accessed May 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bastrop Public Library.