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AROUND GEORGETOWN
A round Georgetown is used to help nonprofit organizations in the
Georgetown area promote charitable events and fundraisers and
to publish volunteer opportunities. We do not publicize monthly
meetings. All information must be received by the first of the month prior
to the month in which the article will appear. Contact Nancy Snow, Editor, at
[email protected]. (Note: type “Around Georgetown” in the subject line
for your information to be considered.)
The following special events are taking place in April and May.
AARP FREE TAX SERVICE PROVIDED GEORGETOWN PALACE THEATRE SUNRISE BY BARBARA LUNA
The AARP Tax-Aide Foundation is again Georgetown Palace Theatre presents Hitler ascended to power and began his
providing free tax service in Sun City. “Camelot,” April 22 – May 22. The persecutions. Maria Spronk-Hughes, now
legendary Lerner and Loewe musical 94, will accompany her daughter.
Assistance is available every Friday brings the classic tale of King Arthur,
from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through April 15 Guenevere, Lancelot and Merlyn to life THE GEORGETOWN
at Cowan Creek Amenity Center. on the Palace stage. Originally starring SYMPHONY SOCIETY (GSS)
Richard Burton, Julie Andrews, Robert
In addition to bringing all necessary Goulet and Roddy McDowell, “Camelot” The GSS presents its season finale with
financial documents needed to complete won four Tony awards and played for 873 the Temple Symphony Orchestra, pianist
your 2015 tax return, bring your 2014 performances on Broadway. Featuring Kiyoshi Tamagawa, the San Gabriel
tax return and the required photo I.D., timeless songs “If Ever I Would Leave You” Chorale, and the Temple College Chorale.
Social Security cards for yourself and all and “Camelot.” Fridays and Saturdays Sunday, May 1, 4 p.m. at the Klett Center
dependents and a checkbook if you want at 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets: for the Performing Arts, 2211 N. Austin
to direct deposit any refund. A complete General: $28; Senior (55+): $26; Students Ave. Tickets (Adults $30-$25; Students
list of documents needed is at aarp.org/ (10-22) $15. $5) available at the Member Services
money/taxes/info-01-2011/important-tax- Office or at the door the afternoon of the
documents.html. DR. SEUSS EXHIBIT AT concert. 512-864-959.
GEORGETOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY
GEORGETOWN QUILT AND THE CARING PLACE
STITCHERY SHOW An exhibit containing a selection of
the remarkable and insightful WW II The Caring Place provides diapers to
The Georgetown Quilt and Stitchery political cartoons of Theodor Seuss qualifying families in financial crisis.
Show, titled “Poppy Panache,” will be held Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss, along with Seuss Currently, they are running low on
April 1 and 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the memorabilia from the mid-20th century sizes 4 and 5 and would appreciate your
Georgetown Community Center, 445 E. will be on display at the Georgetown donations.
Morrow Street, in Georgetown. Admission Public Library from April 29 through
is $6. The quilting extravaganza features May 26. Through his illustrations, Geisel The Good Neighbor Fund, a program to
over 100 quilts and stitchery items, explored anti-Semitism, discrimination, assist eligible City of Georgetown Utility
vendors, a tea room and more. The show bigotry and persecution. Sponsored by customers who are having difficulty
is a fundraiser for Handcrafts Unlimited, Congregation Havurah Shalom of Sun paying their utility bill, is administered
a non-profit and retail store on the City in cooperation with the Library, by The Caring Place on behalf of the city.
Georgetown square that sells items made the exhibit is free and open to the public To donate, simply check the box on your
by senior citizens. For more information, during library hours. utility bill each month and write your
visit handcraftsunlimited.com. check for the total due plus one dollar.
LECTURE AND BOOK SIGNING Those who pay their bill electronically
WILLIAMSON COUNTY may make a monthly pledge, which will
AGGIE MUSTER To commemorate Yom Hashoah, the be billed to your utility bill and can be
Holocaust Day of Remembrance, the cancelled at any time.
Former Texas A&M University students public is invited to a special presentation
will honor Aggies who have passed away by Yvonne Ward-Hughes, author of “The If your organization has volunteer
in the last year at the Annual Aggie Red Handkerchief,” at the Georgetown or charitable opportunities, contact
Muster on Thursday, April 21 at 5:30 p.m. Public Library on Sunday, May 1 at 2 p.m. Nancy Snow at the email above.
in the Social Center Ballroom. Muster Sponsored by Congregation Havurah
ceremony is free to attend; optional buffet Shalom of Sun City, the program is free. A P R I L 2 0 1 6 SUNRAYS | 103
dinner (order online in advance $20 or The book provides a unique glimpse into
$25 at door if available). Guest speaker the lives of two Roman Catholic members
will be Bruce Bockhorn ‘74, host of Texas of the Dutch Resistance – teen-age
Aggie Band Show. RSVP by April 15. sisters – and how they responded as
512-887-2AGS. www.wcamc.com/muster/
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG