AFD: Basketball Camp for At-Risk Youth this Thursday
WHO: Austin African-American Firefighters Association’s (AAAFFA) Basketball Camp WHAT: More than 150 kids from throughout Austin (primarily East Austin) attend this free three-day camp to learn both the fundamentals of basketball and fire safety. Additionally, the firefighters involved take the opportunity to talk to them about what it takes to become a firefighter, hoping to spark interest in the profession. WHEN: Thursday, July 28, 2016 … Continue reading AFD: Basketball Camp for At-Risk Youth this Thursday
Travis County saves taxpayer money with bond refinancing
To save Travis County taxpayer dollars and capitalize on historically low interest rates, Travis County refinanced bonds to provide more than $12 million in savings through fiscal year 2030. Travis County is committed to effective, efficient and affordable local government, and achieving that goal requires thoughtful and well-timed financing. “I am thrilled that Travis County is meeting its affordability goals by increasing cost savings for … Continue reading Travis County saves taxpayer money with bond refinancing
Short and Sweet Friday
I read a lot of stories, blogs and articles everyday, all day. It is a part of my work and I just like reading. It is my way of learning as well. I enjoy certain topics like productivity, organization, and blogs that range from journaling to business topics and everything in between. As I have shared before, I read @AustinKleon newsletter every Friday. So I’m … Continue reading Short and Sweet Friday
Summer Sautéed Veggies Recipe
Are you looking for a quick dinner that does not take too much time in the kitchen over a hot stove? We have something for you, and it’s healthy. Summer Sautéed Veggies Recipe Total Time: 15 minutes – Serves: 4 INGREDIENTS: 1 tablespoon coconut oil 5 cloves garlic, sliced 2 yellow squash, halved and sliced 1 zucchini, halved and sliced 1 cup red grape … Continue reading Summer Sautéed Veggies Recipe
Shout Out Wednesday!
Community Shout Out Immunizations It’s that time again. Yes, you are right, school just let out and now it’s time to think about returning next month. When I was young, I did not like the shots but I loved to new clothes and school supplies. In order for everyone to return to school smoothly, parents need to ensure their children have the proper immunizations. The … Continue reading Shout Out Wednesday!
