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Comal Park – We need your input!
Please take three minutes to complete this survey regarding Comal Park located on East 3rd and Comal Street. Our East Cesar Chavez Planning Team is going to begin working on a grant application through Austin Parks Foundation and The City of Austin and we want to make sure to include improvements that the community feels…
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VIVA! STREETS Austin on East Sixth May 20th
How will YOU have fun in the street? Roller skates? Hula hoops? Costumes? We’re hearing it all. And it’s all there for you: Sunday, May 20th 10:00 am-3:00 pm Sixth Street – car-free for 2 miles (Brazos to Robert Martinez) It’s Free. It’s Fun and it’s all about YOU. Come celebrate Austin and show us…
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East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Home Tour
Please join us on our 2nd Annual Home Tour! Click the links below to download more information. Brochure – English version Brochure – Spanish version Map Tour App
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2011 East Cesar Chavez Holiday Party!
Another great holiday party has come and gone. It was encouraging to see so many new people share in the holiday cheer. We had residents, business owners, elected officials and other dignitaries joining in on the fun. Our unofficial count was about 110 guests. This would not have been possible if not for the generous donations from…
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The East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Needs Your Help!
Austin Community Tree Program and the East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood are working together to increase the tree canopy by providing free trees. Click this link to learn more about the Austin Community Tree Program. If you have ever heard that “there’s no such thing as a free lunch”; the same goes for trees. We need volunteers to help us…
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Interested in Hosting a National Night Out Event on October 4th?
Neighborhoods throughout Austin are invited to the 28th Annual National Night Out on Tuesday October 4, 2011. There are two parts to the annual event. From 5 to 7 p.m., there will be a Kick-Off Party at Mueller Master Community, 4550 Mueller Blvd., with FOOD, GAMES and CRIME PREVENTION INFORMATION. This is free and open…
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East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Business Mixer
The next East Cesar Chavez Business Mixer has been scheduled for Wednesday, September 14th, 6:00PM at CTC Headquarters, 1102 East Cesar Chavez Street. There is a food trailer available and we are looking for donations for beer and wine. This is a family friendly event, so feel free to bring your kids. Up for discussion…
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Happy Anniversary to Festival Beach Community Garden!
Congratulations to the Festival Beach Community Garden on reaching their first anniversary! The garden held an official Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, June 4th. Mayor Lee Leffingwell proclaimed the day “Festival Beach Community Garden Day.” Sustainable Food Center Board President Sara Bohn, Austin Parks and Recreation Director Sarah Hensley, Austin Parks Foundation Board President Jill…
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Leadership Team Additions. Welcome New Members!
In May, we elected Ken Johnson, a serving nonprofit representative, as our new secretary. Contact Ken if you have items to add to our meeting agenda (see the Get Involved page for more information). Thank you for your service, Ken! We elected Pilar Sanchez as our new Sector 1 residential representative. Pilar works for the Housing…
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ECC’s First Annual Homes Tour a Big Success!
On the afternoon of Sunday, May 22nd, ECC neighbors with historic homes opened their doors and shared their stories with about 50 guests who explored our communal history, learned practical approaches to home preservation, and met more neighbors. We want to extend our appreciation to all the families and volunteers especially our UT intern, Julie…