GISD trustees forecast 4.9 million deficit in 2024 25 budget
GISD trustees move to adopt a 2024 25 budget showing a 4.9 million shortfall driven by inflation and stagnant state funding. Superintendent Padavil outlines biennial strains from recapture payments and new campus staffing costs while detailing compensation plans and cuts to balance the budget.
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GISD
Texas
Padavil
Georgetown
Georgetown nonprofit program earns 2024 Community of Kindness Award
Next Step Transition Center in Georgetown received the 2024 Community of Kindness Award from Austin Blessing Co-Op on March 3 for helping clients gain interpersonal vocational and independent living skills through community work. Nominees include Austin Diaper Bank and Central Texas Food Bank. Next Step Center is based in Deer Park near Houston.
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Georgetown
Next Step Transition Center
Austin Blessing Co-Op
Georgetown Animal Shelter
Sanctuary Holistic Kitchen
Austin Avenue
Tanya Scheffrin
Austin Blessing
Greater
Austin
Austin Diaper Bank
Other Ones Foundation
Lakeway Church
Central Texas Food Bank
First Austin Builders
Deer Park
Houston
Nextsteptransitioncenter Org
Master Wellness Volunteer Training Opens in Williamson County
The Williamson County AgriLife Extension launches a Master Wellness Volunteer Initiative to train volunteers in 40 hours of health and nutrition education. Sessions run June 12 and July 17 from 9am to 4pm with online lessons in between. fees are 75 dollars for the public and 25 dollars for students. Volunteers commit 40 hours of service, with opportunities to present at groups, assist cooking schools, and staff health fairs. contact 512-943-3300 or katie.sindacag.tamu.edu or apply online at evs.tamu.edu.
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Williamson County AgriLife Extension Program
County AgriLife Extension
Wilco Way
AgriLife Extension Office
Williamson County
sindac@ag
Obituary for Hubert B Sumpter Sr of Georgetown Texas
Hubert Bill B Sumpter Sr longtime Georgetown resident dies at 95 in 2024 after a life in Brownwood and multiple Texas school districts. Survived by three children three grandsons and several step children with memorial May 19 2024 at Cook Walden Davis Funeral Home Georgetown Texas.
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Hubert
Bill) B. Sumpter
Georgetown
Texas
Brownwood
James Washington Sumpter
Ethel Nelson Sumpter
Bill
Venus Grady
Norma Fritsch
Edward Fritsch
Brownwood High School
Air Force
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
Venus
Daniel Baker College
Norma
Brookesmith
Winters
Industrial
Vanderbilt
Calhoun
Lavaca
First United Methodist Church
Mothyn Ethel
Sandra Dusek
David
New Ulm
Deborah Tumis
Tommy
Hallettsville
Billy Sumpter Jr
Jill
Richmond
Kansas
Christi Birgen
College Station
Port Lavaca
Abby Alcocer
Kerrville
Heather Smith
Deep River
Connecticut
Norma Sumpter
Cook-Walden Davis Funeral
Williams Drive
Patricia Ann Dodge Pomeroy obituary notes lifelong volunteer
Patricia Ann Dodge known as Pat, born June 6 1926 in Middleton Michigan, died February 27 2024 after a brief decline. She and husband Robert Dodge raised a family while active in church, hospital and school volunteering, with travels, dancing, golf and cooking. A Celebration of Life set for May 18 2024 at Wellspring United Methodist Church Georgetown Texas. Donations encouraged to Wellspring UMC for college scholarships.
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Patricia Ann Dodge
Pomeroy
Pat
Middleton
Michigan
Bard
Kathryn Pomeroy
Sarasota
Florida
Michigan State University
Robert Dodge
Bob
United States Navy
Wickes Corporation
Colorado
Georgetown
Texas
Sun City
Wellspring
Umc
David
David Shelton-Dodge
Susie
Deborah McAngus Leake
Earnie
Larry Dodge
Vickie
Kathy Fowler
Wellspring United Methodist Church
Williams Drive
Williamson County to break ground on new HQ Tuesday
Williamson County plans a Tuesday groundbreaking at 2 p.m. for a new administration building at the northwest corner of Southwestern Boulevard and SE Inner Loop in Georgetown. Phase 1 is $7 million, with total project cost up to $90 million, slated for completion in late 2025, with Mar monMok as architect and Chasco Constructors as contractor.
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Williamson County
Southwestern Boulevard
SE Inner Loop
Georgetown
Commissioners Court
MarmonMok
Chasco Constructors
Alumni donate $5 million to Southwestern Thrive campaign
Southwestern alumni commit generosity totaling five million dollars as part of the Thrive campaign. They invite peers to include Southwestern in estate planning and note gifts counted from July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2025. Contact April Hampton Perez for updates or to participate.
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Southwestern
Thrive
Southwestern.edu
April Hampton Perez
Office of
University Relations
Pereza
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Bill) B. Sumpter, Sr
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