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Community Conversations on Tuesday, July 12

Community Conversations on Tuesday, July 12

Do you know what’s strong and weak in Taylor? On Tuesday, July 12, the Dickey Museum & Multipurpose Center is hosting Community Conversations. The 6:30 p.m. 07/09/2022 12:22 PM

LIONS CLUB DONATES TV

LIONS CLUB DONATES TV

The Taylor Lions Club donates a TV to Sirloin Stockade in Taylor July 1. The club donated a 65-inch Samsung smart TV for Sirloin Stockade’s meeting room. The Lions Club meets every Friday at noon at the restaurant, 3607 N. Main St. in Taylor. For more information, visit http://taylorlionsclub.org. Facebook / Taylor Texas Lions Club 07/09/2022 12:22 PM

Master Gardener meeting Monday

Master Gardener meeting Monday

What’s your favorite crape myrtle tree color – purple, pink, red or white? Crape myrtle trees, also spelled ‘crepe’ myrtle because the flowers resemble crepe paper, have been described as beautiful, long-blooming trees that sometimes suffer damage from an insect called bark scales. Master Gardener Brenda McIndoo will present a free program on this subject and provide information about caring for crape myrtle trees. 07/09/2022 12:22 PM

Sandy Perio (front), Taylor Animal Shelter manager, accepts donations from the Taylor Area Businesswomen. Courtesy photo

Taylor Area Businesswomen organization members opened their May meeting with a prayer. Meeting minutes and Treasures reports were read an approved. 07/09/2022 12:22 PM

In June ...

CHAMBER June Wrap Up Finding Balance yoga Ribbon Cutting Thank you to everyone who came out and supported Finding Balance Yoga for their Ribbon Cutting. Welcome to Historic Downtown Hutto! For information on joining these or any Chamber meeting or committee, email [email protected].. 07/09/2022 12:22 PM

UPCOMING EVENTS (CURRENTLY SCHEDULED)

UPCOMING EVENTS (CURRENTLY SCHEDULED)

Driving Business Forward Golf Tournament – July 27th (7am-2pm) Join us for the Driving Business Forward Golf Tournament Wednesday, July 27th from 7am-2pm. The Driving Business Forward Golf Tournament brings together local business leaders every Summer to enjoy some friendly competition on the greens. 07/09/2022 12:22 PM

INDEPENDENCE DAY in Taylor

INDEPENDENCE DAY in Taylor

Taylor mayor Brandt Rydell rides along during Taylor’s Independence Day parade. Photo by Matt Hooks The Taylor band and color guard lead the 2022 Independence Day parade. 07/09/2022 12:22 PM

This broken candle still shines brightly. Courtesy photo

This little light of mine …

“There is a crack, a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” — Leonard Cohen Tonight, I walked in from the store with my arms full and a brand new candle in my bag. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

Mason Ruemke (left) and Elinor Brinkmeyer receive the American Legion Award at Taylor Middle School in Taylor May 26. Photo by Tim Crow

Outstanding citizens

This weekend, the U.S. remembers when new citizens were born of a new country, and two Taylor Independent School District student were recently recognized as remarkable modern citizens. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

Third-generation owner Wayne Mueller stands inside Louie Mueller Barbecue in this 2013 photo. File photo

Mueller to cook at state bash

One of Taylor’s famed barbecue restaurants will be represented next Sunday at of the Texas Restaurant Association’s featured annual events. Wayne Mueller, Louie Mueller Barebecue owner and pitmaster, will be one of the featured chefs at the TRA Lone Star Bash July 10 in Dallas. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

CHEER FOR CDC

Trinity Lutheran Church Child Development Center took a field trip this past Monday, June 27, to Cheer Skills Academy located at Old Taylor High School. The children took part in trampoline activities, rope climbing and the always exciting dodgeball. Photo by Matt Hooks 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

LeTourneau grads include resident

LeTourneau grads include resident

LeTourneau University held spring 2022 commencement services recently for around 200 graduates who received bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Among them were Christina Spencer, of Hutto. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

FLAG DAY AT CEMETERY

FLAG DAY AT CEMETERY

Evelyn Dhrain and Lena Ging plant flags at Mager Cemetery south of Beyersville June 11 ahead of Flag Day, June 13. Herman’s Son Lodge in Coupland and some family members spent the morning dressing up the cemetery. Members placed small U.S. flags on each grave. The Lodge took on this project as a way to mark Flag Day and show respect for the historical cemetery. Courtesy photo 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

Local resident makes Bismarck honor roll

Local resident makes Bismarck honor roll

Aaron Pugh, of Hutto, has been named to the President’s Honor Roll for the spring 2022 semester at Bismarck State College. “Students named to the President’s Honor Roll should be very proud of achieving this level of academic excellence. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 06/29/2022 10:27 AM