Mondays are fun days at Laura Bush Community Library in Westlake. Every Monday from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., parents can bring kids to the library and meet up with their friends for “the world’s best play date.” Food trucks are onsite for each event, with Top Taco Truck planned for the remainder of June 2018 and Ramona’s Hummus & Pita planned for July 2, 2018. “Fun for all, and …
The City of West Lake Hills is hosting its annual Independence Day celebration on Tuesday, July 4, 2018. The July 4th Parade and Celebration will begin at Independent Bank at 101 Westlake Drive at 8:30 a.m. Attendees of all ages are encouraged to dress their “patriotic best” for the festive event. From the Independent Bank parking lot, the Westlake Fire Department will lead the community parade down on Reveille. The …
Applications are being accepted for Leadership Westlake, presented by the Westlake Hills Chamber of Commerce, from now until July 31, 2018. Leadership Westlake develops Westlake-area leaders through education and exclusive experiences and networking opportunities. The program also aims to foster commitment to the region. Leadership Westlake is a nine-month program, with attendees meeting once per month from September 2018 to May 2019. Participants can expect to network with other leaders, …
Forest Trail Elementary School in the Eanes Independent School District has announced its 2018 EANESpiration winners for the Educational Impact, Heroes, Innovation, and Good Samaritan Awards. In the Educational Impact Awards, Tiffany Bibby was honored for “making a positive, noticeable and significant impact. … She visits multiple campuses each day, but always has a smile on her face and brings a positivity to the gym. We are incredibly thankful for …
The Eanes Independent School District has announced its 2018 EANESpiration winners for Valley View Elementary School, with honors including the Educational Impact Awards, Heroes Awards, and the Good Samaritan Award. The Educational Impact Awards were given to those who displayed leadership and commitment by making a positive and significant impact. Ann Manikham is one of the first to arrive at the school to greet students and has a “can-do attitude” …
Barton Creek Elementary in the Eanes Independent School District has announced its 2018 EANESpiration winners, honoring teachers and staff for their dedication to the students and school. The Educational Impact Award was bestowed on Lindsay Davis, Andrea Hughes, Dawn Shakespeare, and Lisa Taylor for their leadership and commitment and for making a positive impact on the school. Davis was honored for her work as a teacher’s assistant, where her impact …
The Westlake Hills Chamber of Commerce will host its quarterly luncheon on May 11, 2018, with a panel focused on successful leadership. The panel will include Mark Willis, CEO of Forerunner Companies and Ex-CEO of Keller Williams Realty International; Gay Gaddis, CEO and Founder of T3—The Think Tank; Mike Haggerty, Co-Owner of Thundercloud Subs; and Ben De Leon, President of De Leon Washburn & Ward, P.C. Kent Hutchison of CJBaxter …
Bridge Point Elementary School has announced its 2018 EANESpiration winners, bestowing the Educational Impact Awards, the Heroes Award, and the Innovation Award. Honoring those “who display leadership and commitment to the district by making a positive, noticeable and significant impact,” the Educational Impact Awards recipients include Tracie Mojica, Shannon Pipkin, and a team made up of Meg Green, Meredith Joseph, and Joshua Root. Mojica was honored for her ability …
Hill Country Middle School has announced its 2018 EANESpiration winners, bestowing the Educational Impact Awards, the Heroes Award, the Innovation Award, and the Good Samaritan Award. The Educational Impact Awards honor those “who display leadership and commitment to the district by making a positive, noticeable and significant impact.” Recipients include Sharon Burns, Janet McCormick, and Katie Recer. Burns was honored for her work with helping students grow as readers, including …
The 16th Annual Westlake Golf Classic is scheduled for Monday, April 30, 2018 at Falconhead Golf Club in West Austin. Hosted by the Westlake Chamber of Commerce, this annual golf tournament is a fundraiser for the Westlake Chamber and is an opportunity for local businesses to connect with the community at a fun event. The fundraising results benefit the Westlake Chamber for community outreach, professional development, and guest speakers. The …
