Impact Pflugerville - June 2006

Impact Pflugerville - June 2006

Wednesday, 07 June 2006

1. Learning Express Library

Pflugerville Community Library recently added Learning Express Library, a Web site featuring more than 300 online practice tests and courses for students and adults of all ages. This feature offers patrons internet access to practice tests for the ACT, SAT, GED and others; also tests to improve reading, writing, math and grammar skills as well as practice tests for elementary, middle and high school students and adult learners. Access by going to www.cityofpflugerville.com/library, and link to Learning Express Library. For more information call the library, 251-9185.

2. Multi-tenant Retail

A new multi-tenant retail and office center at 1700 Grand Avenue Pkwy. will be completed by this winter. Two different buildings will be constructed, each 11,700 sq. ft. and will share a parking lot. The end of one building has been designed for a high end coffee and pastry shop while the end of the second building has been designed for a resaurant that features a covered outdoor patio. CITGO gas station and convenience store has already confirmed its new location at this site, as well.

3. New Hair Salon

A new salon, Hair Cottage, opens the second week of June at 302 W. Pecan Street. The owner, Rhonda Steib, also owns It’s All About You 2 in the Heatherwilde Park Retirement Apartments. For more information call 750-7504.

4. Firefighters Golf Tournament

The Pflugerville Professional Firefighters Association will host its third annual golf tournament, June 17, at The Golf Club at Star Ranch. The tournament will be a four person scramble with two teams per hole. Registration begins at 7 a.m. and shotgun start at 8 a.m. The cost is $65 per person and contests include the longest drive, closest to the pin and putting green. For more information, call 848-9983.

5. Collision Repair

Walter and Kristin Mastrangelo opened their new collision repair and paint finishing business for domestic and foreign autos. Masters Auto Craft and Paint Refinishing opened April 24, at 1210 W. Pecan St. across from Pflugerville High School. The new business offers free estimates, insurance claim and car rental assistance and a high-tech color matching system. For more information, call 989-0005.

6. Open for Pfun

Pflugerville Parks and Recreation Department will host “Open for Pfun” at Lake Pflugerville, June 17, from 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Visitors can explore the lake, jogging trail, fishing piers and boat ramps. There will be hot dogs, drinks and snow cones to enjoy while watching people kayak, canoe and walk. For more information, www.cityofpflugerville.com.

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