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Tyler Bybee talks about his responsibilities as director of the Parks and Recreation department at Taylor’s municipal government during “Taylor Talk with Jason Hennington” April 11. Photo by Fernando Castro
Bybee talks recreation on ‘Taylor Talk’
This past Monday, April 11, “Taylor Talk with Jason Hennington” welcomed Taylor Parks and Recreation Director, Tyler Bybee to discuss upcoming improvements and additions to all Taylor parks. Bybee, who has been working in the Williamson County area for 12 years, says his responsibility is to maintain and operate all of the city’s parks and recreation and city events at the parks. 04/16/2022 11:02 AM
STORE OWNER TALKS TO ROTARY
STORE OWNER TALKS TO ROTARY
Rotarian Jim Buzan, whose family owns 74 Man Store in Taylor, spoke to the Rotary Club of Taylor April 14 about what it takes to open up a small business. He described the thought that had to go into everything from the clothes hangers and racks to the tissue paper inside the bags. He offered insight on things many people forget is part of owning a small business. The Rotary Club meets in Taylor at noon on Thursdays at Sirloin Stockade. Anyone wanting to learn more about the club and its dedication to “Service Above Self” is welcome. Courtesy photo 04/16/2022 11:02 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 04/16/2022 11:02 AM
Heritage Square, where a weekly farmers market takes place, is at 400 N. Main St. in Taylor. 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. 04/16/2022 11:02 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 04/16/2022 11:02 AM
Luminaries on Square soon
Luminaries on Square soon
The New Century Club will host Luminaries on the Square Friday, April 22, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Heritage Square in downtown Taylor. 04/13/2022 06:52 AM
Virus cases get small uptick
Virus cases get small uptick
Williamson County COVID-19 cases have had a slow uptick in the last few weeks, although some recent numbers include backlogs. Confirmed cases, which include past and current episodes reported to the Williamson County and Cities Health District (WCCHD), increased by 394 in the county April 5-11. 04/13/2022 06:52 AM
TRAILING OFF
TRAILING OFF
A popular Taylor trail could get a hike in improvements. On Thursday, April 14, the Taylor City Council will consider options for reconstruction of Bull Branch Trail as a 2022 capital improvement project. 04/13/2022 06:52 AM
Granger ISD, residents talk bonds
Granger ISD, residents talk bonds
Parents of Lions and other residents in their den had a chance recently to learn more about the upcoming bond election for Granger Independent School District. Town hall meetings were held at Granger High School last week, April 5 and 7. 04/13/2022 06:52 AM
GRILLING & GRINNING
GRILLING & GRINNING
Last week, April 8, Cottonwood Creek Elementary students enjoyed a meal by the Hutto ISD grilling team. Staff members of Cottonwood Creek helped serve students. Photos courtesy of the Hutto ISD Facebook page 04/13/2022 06:52 AM
TSTC students, faculty show competitive side at SkillsUSA state conference
TSTC students, faculty show competitive side at SkillsUSA state conference
HOUSTON – Students and faculty members from eight of Texas State Technical College’s campuses have converged on Houston for the SkillsUSA Texas Postsecondary Leadership and Skills Conference. The conference began with an opening ceremony held April 7 at the Omni Houston Hotel. 04/13/2022 06:52 AM
WCRAS to host job fair on April 14
WCRAS to host job fair on April 14
The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter is looking for pet-loving candidates to fill several vacant positions. Anyone interested in learning about working for the animal shelter is invited to attend a job fair on Thursday, April 14, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the shelter, 1855 S.E. Inner Loop in Georgetown. 04/13/2022 06:52 AM
WilCo and Bluebonnet Trails address rising mental health needs
WilCo and Bluebonnet Trails address rising mental health needs
WILCO – The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll not only on people’s physical health, but their mental health as well. In order to better address mental health care needs in the community, the Williamson County Commissioners Court partnered with Bluebonnet Trails Community Services (BTCS), the local mental health authority in Williamson County, on several projects that were funded through the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act or American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). 04/13/2022 06:52 AM
Donation benefits Pasemann Library
Donation benefits Pasemann Library
Daughters are making it possible for other daughters and sons to learn through reading. The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently donated a collection of books to the Naomi Pasemann Elementary School library. 04/13/2022 06:52 AM
DNA Round-Up next week
DNA Round-Up next week
Another avenue encourages citizen participation regarding’s the city’s comprehensive plan. On Tuesday, April 19, Taylor’s municipal government and Simplecity Design are hosting the first in a new series of gatherings. 04/13/2022 06:52 AM
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