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Juneteenth in Taylor
Juneteenth in Taylor
Jennifer Harris (right) of the Dickey Museum Board accepts a $5,000 grant from Sylvia Tillotson of the Michael C. Duda Architectural Endowment. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
A culvert was replaced in Granger at the indicated location on this map.Courtesy graphic / Williamson County
Ribbon cutting in Granger Wednesday
Williamson County and the city of Granger invite the public to a ribbon-cutting for the Davilla Street improvement project. The project included replacing a collapsed box culvert under Davilla Street and replacing some of the street’s brick pavers with colored stamped concrete in the vicinity of the Davilla Street and Walton Street intersection. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
MUSEUM GIVEN PRIDEFUL DONATION
MUSEUM GIVEN PRIDEFUL DONATION
Patrick Taylor presents Susan Komandosky, chair of the Moody Museum advisory board, with a $500 H-E-B gift card donated by Taylor PRIDE. This donation will go to Shepherd’s Heart Food Pantry & Ministries as part of the museum’s annual Pounds of Plenty food drive to be held Saturday, June 25. The museum will be accepting monetary donations as well as non-perishable food from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday. Courtesy photo 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
Courtesy graphic
MCT youth to present 'Happily Ever Before'
Milam Community Theater has announced its Summer Youth Camp performances of the 2022 season, “Happily Ever Before,” by Tracy Wells and directed by Andrea Bailey. Week One camp cast will take the stage June 24-25, while week two cast performances will be presented July 1-2. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
4-H camps next month for all
4-H camps next month for all
Williamson County 4-H is hosting three Summer Fun Day Camps from 9 a.m. to noon on three Wednesdays in July. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
In 2018, members of the Blackshear/O.L. Price Ex-Students Association lead the way across the Dickey Bridge. File photo
Walk on restored history across Dickey footbridge
On Monday, June 27, community members are invited to take a walk over history. The Dickey footbridge, located near east Second Street between Robinson and Dolan, has been restored. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
The Taylor Public Library has several upcoming events. Photo by Fernando Castro
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
The first 23 Taylor ISD students begin their summer internships with an orientation at Samsung’s Austin location June 13. Photo by Tim Crow
Samsung’s Taylor interns start up
Twenty-three Taylor ISD students began a six-weeks paid summer internship at Samsung on June 13. Representing both Legacy Early College and Taylor High School, the interns spent their first day in orientation, learning about the company and its operations. 06/18/2022 06:20 AM
Farmers discuss Stiles Farm Field Day topics during a previous event. Texas A&M AgirlLife / Blair Fannin
Field Day on Tuesday
Rising expenses will be a topic at the area’s annual notable event for farmers and the community. Stiles Farm Field Day is scheduled from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. 06/18/2022 06:20 AM
Happy Juneteenth
Happy Juneteenth
Historic displays and programs were held this weekend to celebrate Juneteenth in Taylor. Look for more coverage of the events in the Wednesday, June 22 e-edition of the Taylor Press. Photo by Matt Hooks 06/18/2022 06:20 AM
A career of giving back Moppy Miller joins a second grade class at Naomi Pasemann Elementary School in Taylor in 2016 for their first lesson with microscopes, a project that was funded by a TEE Foundation grant. Photos by Tim Crow
MILLER RETIRES FROM TEE FOUNDATION
From Duck Bucks to Game Changers, Food Dudes to Purse Bingo, and Mallard Mania events that celebrate and support classroom learning, Moppy Miller’s latest Taylor Independent School District adventure as executive director of the Taylor Educational Enrichment (TEE) Foundation has been filled with creativity, forward thinking and a strong sense of networking that has come to be known as Team Taylor. 06/18/2022 06:20 AM
Firefighters work the end of a structure fire in Taylor June 16. Photo by Matt Hooks
Garage fire spreads to home
A Thursday fire destroyed half of a home in west Taylor. On June 16, the Taylor Fire Department rushed to the 500 block of Debus Drive near Thomas Street at 8:38 a.m. 06/18/2022 06:20 AM
Hutto High School graduating senior Simon Carter accepts the $1,000 WCRTA Aspiring Educator Scholarship from Melissa Jones. Photo by Barbara Yerby
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, June 15, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is mailed to subscribers and available at www.taylorpress.net. 06/18/2022 06:20 AM