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Entries from Austinist tagged with 'sanchezelementary'

March 3, 2008

In case you're still curious about where to vote on Tuesday, we've reprinted the official list from the Travis County Clerk web site as of Monday evening. For up-to-date information, you might want to double-check the Office of the Registrar's database To find out which precint you're in, use their handy Voter Verification form. From the Elections Divison: Registered voters can vote with a voter registration card, driver’s license or any official photo ID,......

Continue Reading "Polling Places for March 4th"

October 18, 2007

Last year, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas (BBBS-CT) provided over 82,000 hours of mentoring to 1,588 children in Travis, Williamson, McLennan and Brazos counties. This year, they've teamed up with the Neighborhood Longhorns Program (NLP), and are currently recruiting and pairing UT students with children at AISD elementary schools for a one-on-one mentoring relationship. Volunteers are needed to provide educational and social support through mentoring and tutoring for kids ranging from 6 to......

Continue Reading "UT Students! Make A Difference This Fall"

May 18, 2007

FRIDAY [18] festival • Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebrations at Palmer Events Center (11:30am-1pm) party • Nightster Launch Party with Riverboat Gamblers at Scoot Inn (Free Bud 8-9pm, Show at 10pm, 21+) art • Closing Reception: The Puppet Show - Puppets and portraits of Mexican artists by fourth-grade students at Sanchez Elementary at Las Manitas Avenue Cafe, 211 Congress (4:30-6pm) books • Milton Burton presents The Sweet and the Dead at BookPeople (7:00pm)......

Continue Reading "The Weekend IST List"

December 12, 2006

Students from The University of Texas RTF Department will be showcasing work tonight from their East Austin Stories project. The student filmmakers have collaborated with the community to develop short documentaries in and about East Austin. Film subjects include two-time Grammy winner Ruben Ramos, restaurant owner Nubian Queen Lo-la, the letter-writing campaign of Sanchez Elementary to save local restaurant Las Manitas, respected porcelain artist Sungyong Chung, LBJ High School, family-owned and operated Kings-Tears mortuary, and......

Continue Reading "East Austin Stories Screen Tonight"

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