The results from the Travis County Clerks office are showing a clear lead by incumbent Ron Davis in his bid to hold on to his seat as precinct No. 1 County Commissioner. With 2 of 56 Precincts Reporting challengers Richard Franklin, III has 575 votes for 15.57% of…
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Summer Bus Routes Posted
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MISD has posted it’s summer bus route. If your child will be attending any of the summer programs at Manor Elementary School or Manor High School beginning the week of June 4th, please see the attached document for bus pick-up…
At the Market this Week
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Manor Farmers’ Market Wednesday, 4-7 PM Jennie Lane SmartPark in downtown Manor free wi-fi & fitness zone (yes it’s free and it does work just fine!) Live music with Manorite musician jeweler Jimbro Lutz www.bolaman.com (http://www NULL.bolaman NULL.com/) It’s a short week for some,…
Complete Your Spring Cleaning with a FREE Credit Union Shred Event
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Greater Texas Federal Credit Union (http://www NULL.creditunionsonline NULL.com/credit-union-806 NULL.html) in Manor is holding its very first shred day on June 23 at their Manor, Texas branch location, and based on its success hope to offer the service to the local community as…
Click It or Ticket
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Manor, Texas – May 21, 2012 The Manor Police Department will be participating in the Texas Click it or Ticket project starting May 21, 2012 through June 3th, 2012. Officers will be out in high numbers to enforce traffic and state…
New Sweden Evangelical Lutheran Church
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By Bill Meyer Blackland Reporter Staff Photos by Bill Meyer In February of 1876 Reverend J.O. Cavallin organized New Sweden Evangelical Lutheran Congregation with forty-three members. For three years services were held in school houses, members’ homes, and in a…
Travis County to brief Austin City Council on proposed agreement
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At the May 24, 2012 Austin City Council meeting Travis County will be briefing the City Council on the County proposal for an agreement between Travis County, TXI, and the City of Austin. The proposed agreement would address open space…
MANOR MARKET DAYS
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Manor Market Days’ inaugural event is this Saturday, May 19, from 9 am to 4 pm. The venue for Market Days is The Good Luck Grill (www.goodluckgrill.com (http://www NULL.goodluckgrill NULL.com/) ) and the organizers are expecting a great crowd! Handcrafted products…
Candidates for County Commissioner Speak at PSNA Meeting on Monday
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The Park Springs Neighborhood Association (http://www NULL.parkspringsna NULL.org/) hosted a open forum this evening to get to know the Candidates running for the Travis County Commissioner Precinct 1 position on Monday night. Present was incumbent Commissioner Ron Davis, and two…
Meet the candidates for Travis County Commissioner on Monday
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Park Springs Neighborhood Association will hold its regular quarterly meeting at 7 PM Monday May 14 at Crowe’s Nest Farm, 10300 Taylor Lane. The event is open to the public and will give residents that live around the Manor area…