Impact Pflugerville - September 2006

Impact Pflugerville - September 2006

Thursday, 07 September 2006

1. A Royal Flush

Royal Flush Barber Shop opened last month on the east side of IH 35 between FM 1825 and Grand Avenue Parkway. Rey Torres owns the shop and offers shoe shining, straightedge shave and haircuts with hot lather. Call 670-1227 for more information.

Remember the Troops

The Pflugerville City Council issued a proclamation at their Aug. 22 meeting declaring September as “Remember the Troops” month. The Texan Patriot Network accepted the proclamation and will be collecting donations throughout the month to send care packages to troops in the Middle East. The TPN, a non-profit organization will begin organizing and packing items in October. To donate visit www.texaspatriotnetwork.org or call Erik at 636-9112.

2. New Preschool

Guardian Angels is a new preschool at St. Augustine Church located at 100 Wilsbarger Ave. The school is open for children three years old to Pre-K. Director Angie Elizondo has more than 20 years of teaching experience. Call 785-8490 or 779-0471 for more information.

3. Weight Loss & More

Staple Magic celebrated its grand opening Aug. 3, at 1433 Grand Avenue Parkway, Ste. 200. They cater to weight loss, stress, headaches, smoking cessation, heartburn and backpain by ear stapling. Call 293-3743 or visit www.staplemagic.com for more information.

4. Police Department Open House

The Pflugerville Police Department will host an open house from 5 p.m.- 8 p.m., Sept. 23 at the Pflugerville Justice Center located at 1611 Pfennig Lane. It will be an evening for residents and families to visit the Police Department and get acquainted with officers and staff. Call 251-4004 for more information.

5. The Water Tank

The Water Tank will open its second location in January at the corner of FM 1825 and Central Commerce Drive. They will offer homemade chicken fried steak, burgers and breakfast tacos in the morning. Visit www.austinwatertank.com for more information.

Sidewalk Sale

The Downtown Association will host a sidewalk sale Friday, Sept. 29, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday,

Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. La de Da, Pflugerville Country Gift Gallery, Flowers & Frills, Pecan Street Antiques, and The Old Prague Market will participate in the sidewalk sale, as well as outside vendors. Door prizes will be given away at each business. Dazzle Coffee and sausage wraps will be offered at La de Da, and bottled water will be available outside next to Flowers & Frills. For more information call 251-5329.

Summer Opportunities Grant

Pfriends Pfor Pflugerville’s Pfuture’s Summer Opportunities program received a $5,000 grant from Applied Materials for a second year in a row. The grant will assist in providing a safe and secure alternative to self-care with a day camp and recreation center memberships offering supervised activities, swim lessons, field trips, sports and teamwork to reduce the number of accidents and injuries of latchkey or self-care children. Anyone wishing to support or participate can contact Michelle Pundt at 670-5527.

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