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January 2009

Lake Travis ISD to hold Academic Excellence hearing

Thursday, January 15, 2009 | Charles McClure

Lake Travis Independent School District (LTISD) will present its Academic Excellence Indicator System (AEIS) report for the 2007-08 school year during a hearing slated for Thursday, Jan. 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the Educational Development Center.

Pennebaker to focus on ‘what words say to us’

Thursday, January 15, 2009 | Charles McClure

Dr. James Pennebaker will be the speaker January 18, 2009 at the popular distinguished speaker – dinner series at the Lakeway Activity Center.

Chamber banquet returns Jan. 31

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 | Charles McClure

The Lake Travis Chamber of Commerce will host its 17th Annual Community Awards Banquet at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31.

Lake Travis FFA excels at show

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 | Charles McClure

The Lake Travis FFA made a strong showing at the Travis County Youth Fair this past weekend with nearly 30 animals being taken in for sale.

Lakeway Elementary students prepare for ethics jousting

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 | Charles McClure

The Mustangs of Lakeway Elementary are about to get a medieval-style lesson in ethics, thanks to a revolutionary character education program sponsored by The Knights of the Guild and the Lakeway/Lake Travis Rotary Club.

African Children’s Choir slated to perform at LTUMC

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 | Charles McClure

The African Children’s Choir will return to Lake Travis United Methodist Church for two shows Jan. 18.

Interim repairs made to severed electrical line in West Travis County

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 | Charles McClure

Interim repairs were made Monday night to a severed electrical line providing power to the pumps at the West Travis County Regional Water System (in western Travis County and northern Hays County).

LCRA asking residents for immediate water usage cuts

Monday, January 12, 2009 | Charles McClure

The Lower Colorado River Authority is asking customers of the West Travis County Regional Water System (in western Travis County and northern Hays County) to immediately cut back water use this afternoon due to an equipment problem.

Finley’s brings back traditional barbershop with modern twist

Friday, January 9, 2009 | Charles McClure

Before generics took hold of the universe, men and women traditionally went to different shops to have a haircut.

It should have been Keffer: Straus not right for Speaker

Friday, January 9, 2009 | Charles McClure | 2

As one friend in the Texas House of Representatives tells me, “We have no adult supervision around here.”

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