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Thursday, January 17,2008
Community
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(cpbastropadvertiser.
com. To send informa-
tion to the chamber, e-mail
info(S)bastropchamber. us.
Thursday, Jan. 17
10 a.m. - Ribbon Cutting
at Sylvan Learning, 696
Texas 71 W„ Bldg. 4, Ste B.
Refreshments and gift certifi-
cates. Call 985-5277 for more
information.
Friday, Jan. 18
2 p.m. - 6 p.m. - AARP
Driver Safety Program (also
Saturday, Jan. 19 noon to
4p.m., must attend both days)
at the American Legion Hall
(across from Bastrop State
Park). May be eligible for auto
insurance discount. $10 tuition
fee. Register at the American
Legion Hall or call 772-4236.
Saturday, Jan. 19
7 p.m. - The Bastrop
County Republican Women
joint meeting in the Community
Room at the First National Bank
in Elgin. Hear from the local
Republican candidates and to
learn how you can get involved
in the upcoming elections. The
public is welcome and refresh-
ments will be served. For more
information call Marilyn Etzel,
president of BCRW at 535-
4233.
Sunday, Jan. 20
5 p.m. - Upstart's series,
"Surfin' the New Wave"
screening of "The Knack and
How to Get It" at the UMAC,
1800 Linda St., followed by
after-film conversation and
refreshments. Screening
admission is free and popcorn
is provided. The fee for the
post-movie discussion is $5.
Call 916-0001 for more infor-
mation.
Monday, Jan. 21
10 a.m. - The 19th Annual
Bastrop County Martin Luther
King Jr. Walk for peace, jus-
tice and equality beginning at
the Mt. Rose Missionary Baptist
Church at 507 Tolivar Street
and ending at Bastrop Opera
House, 711 Spring Street. A
reception will follow in the lobby
of the Opera House. If you
have further questions please
contact Council Member
Dock Jackson at 281-5724 or
Council Member Theresa Scott
at 228-4477 or Judge Clarence
Culberson at 360-2755.
1 p.m. - 5 p.m. - AARP
Driver Safety Program (also
Tuesday, Jan. 22 9 a.m. to 1
p.m., must attend both days)
at the Bastrop Senior Center,
1008 Water Street. May be
eligible for auto insurance dis-
count. $10 tuition fee. Register
at the Bastrop Senior Center or
call 321-7907.
3 p.m. - 5 p.m. - Free after
school program at First
United Methodist Church
Guitar and art lessons. Snack
provided. Call (512) 321-2201
for more information.
7 p.m. - 20th Annual
Bastrop Martin Luther King
Scholarship Program at the
Paul Quinn African Methodist
Episcopal Church, 1106 Walnut
Street. Guest Speaker is
Bastrop's Mayor Tom Scott.
Call Dock Jackson at 303-0950
for more information.
Tuesday, Jan. 22
9 a.m. - noon - The
U.S. Small Business
Administration is hosting a
Regulatory Fairness Hearing
to provide small business own-
ers the opportunity to express
their concerns regarding fed-
eral regulatory enforcement
compliance practices. The
hearing is open to the pub-
lic and will be held at Austin
City Hall, City Hall Chamber,
Room 1001, 301 W. 2nd Street
in Austin. To register or for
additional information, contact
Lucille Salinas of the SBA San
Antonio District Office at (210)
403-5921 or email Lucille.
salinas@sba.gov.
Wednesday, Jan. 23
3 p.m. - 5 p.m. - Free after
school program at First United
Methodist Church. Dance and
choir. Snack provided. Call
321-2201 for more information.
Saturday, Jan. 26
Annual Family Crisis
Center's Dance at the KC Hall
in La Grange. The Theme
is Cruising the Cosmos with
Johnny Dee and the Rocket
88's. Call (512) 321-7760 for
more information.
Cub Scout Pack 1998 is
hosting a Father and Son
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HANk YOU • THANK Y0
The Children's Advocacy Center's Board of Directors and Staff extend deep gratitude to the
following individuals and companies who contributed to Cook-off on the Colorado and Pie
Contest 2007. Without community support, we could have never made this event such a
huge success. A big THANK YOU to all of these kind and generous donors!
Underwriter
LCRA Employees' United Charities
Platinum Sponsors
Chris Cartwright
Smithville Regional Hospital
Gold Sponsors
Splendor in the Glass
Volunteers
Kim Casper
Chuck & Vivian Dube
Tom Elliott
Jason Goodman
Brad & Sis Hammack
Dr. Marvin Garcia
Kat Handy
Klaus Koch
Debbie & Kenneth Krenning
Susan Nogues Mangiamele
Martha Marshall
Jennifer & Lamar Ozley
Rhonda Renfro
Tommy Schaper
Rueben Soriano
Mundo Valadez
Sarah Wannarka
Event Sponsors
Airbag Service
Amethyst Dragon Productions
Kathleen Anderson
Austin Spice Company
B&B Auto
Barnard Tire & Wheel
Ernie Bogart
Ann Brown
City of Bastrop
Comet Cleaners
Dunne and Juarez, LLC
Etch of Class
Greater TX Federal Credit Union
Images Alterations
InBalance Business Solutions
Insurance Network of Texas
Robert & Will Jenkins
Oskar Nisimblat
Renfro's Lawn Care
James Stewart
Texas Star Animal Hospital
Mark A. Thompson
Derek R. Van Gilder, Attorney at Law
Wright Distributing, Inc.
Cake Bake at the Cedar Creek
Elementary Cafteria. The pub-
lic is welcome to attend with
their families and join in the fun.
There will be a silent auction for
donated items from the busi-
nesses in the community and
winning cakes will be auctioned
off as well. The proceeds will
go to Pack 1998.
10 a.m. - Free Wellness
Clinic will be held until
noon at Garner Riley Physical
Therapy/Aquatics, 301 Texas
71 W, Ste. 106 in Bastrop.
Petra Wasser, Ph.D. in exer-
cise physiology and kinesiology
will teach the use of the Swiss
ball. To register, call 321-9659
or come by the office.
Sunday, Jan. 27
5 p.m. - Upstart's series,
"Surfin' the New Wave"
screening of "La Dolce Vita"
at the UMAC, 1800 Linda St.,
followed by after-film con-
versation and refreshments.
Screening admission is free
and popcorn is provided. The
fee for the post-movie discus-
sion is $5. Call 916-0001 for
more information.
Tuesday, Jan. 29
9 a.m. -12:30 p.m. & 2 p.m.
- 5 p.m. - Blood Drive at Mina
Masonic Lodge, 601 Main St.
Must have photo ID and SSN.
Call 308-1951 for more infor-
mation.
Sunday, Feb. 3
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - The
United Methodist Women
are holding a High Tea in
the church fellowship hall at
1201 Main Street. Door prizes,
guest speaker, and lots of tea!
Admission is free. Call 321-
2201 for more information.
5 p.m. - Upstart's series,
"Surfin' the New Wave"
screening of "Exterminating
Angel" at the UMAC, 1800
Linda St., followed by after-
film conversation and refresh-
ments. Screening admission is
free and popcorn is provided.
The fee for the post-movie dis-
cussion is $5. Call 916-0001
for more information.
RSC Equipment Rental opens
new Bastrop location today
RSC Equipment Rental
will hold a grand opening on
Thursday, Jan. 17 to celebrate
the opening of its new Bastrop
store at 507 Texas 71 West.
The company recently
opened its new 8,000-square-
foot store in Bastrop to serve a
growing base of customers.
"This area is growing
quickly," said Ken Rush, the
store's branch manager. "We
look forward to meeting the
needs of this booming com-
munity."
The grand opening will run
from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a
complimentary barbeque lunch
being served from 11 a.m. to 1
p.m. and door prizes and give-
aways will be awarded.
Manufacturer representa-
tives will be present to per-
form product demonstrations
and answer questions regard-
ing equipment.
RSC Equipment Rental,
Inc., is a national presence in
the equipment rental business.
It is based in Scottsdale, Ariz.
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McAuley, Davis. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 154, No. 93, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 17, 2008, newspaper, January 17, 2008; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth252453/m1/4/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bastrop Public Library.