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8 | NEWS | Community Impact Newspaper • Round Rock/Pflugerville/Hutto Edition October courtesy Penfold theater co. cAlendAR 4–21 ‘Moonlight and Magnolias’ the Round Rock–based Penfold theatre co. presents “Moonlight and Magnolias,” a fictionalized version of film producer david O. Selznick’s attempt to improve the screenplay for “gone with the Wind.” thu.–fri. 8 p.m., Sun. 5 p.m. $25 (opening night), $20 (regular), $18 (students/seniors). city theatre, 3823 Airport Blvd., Ste. d, Austin. 850-4849. www.penfoldtheatre.org 5–7 2012 Austin RV super sale the Austin Rv expo hosts a year-end Rv clearance show at the dell diamond. fri. 10 a.m.–7 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.–7 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. free. the dell diamond, 3400 e. Palm valley Blvd., Round Rock. 366-7135. www.austinrvexpo.com 6 Party In Pink Zumbathon Zumba with Rita is hosting a two-hour Zumbathon to benefit the Susan g. komen for the cure foundation. 6 p.m. $15 (presale), $20 (at the door). 900 Round Rock Ave., Ste. 220, Round Rock. 501-0045. www.zumbawithrita.com 6 Hutto Community Wide Garage Sale the hutto high School choir hosts a community garage sale in the hutto high School parking lot. Sellers keep all proceeds from sales. 7 a.m.–noon. $15 per space. 101 fM 685, hutto. 759-4700, ext. 6013. hhs.hipponation.org/choir roseanne.kokas@hutto.txed.net 6 Pfamily Pfestival and Expo the Pflugerville chamber of commerce hosts the Pfamily Pfestival and expo, a showcase of the Pflugerville business community. the event features vendor booths, demonstrations, food and more. 9 a.m.–3 p.m. free. Stone hill town center, southwest corner of toll 130 and toll 45, Pflugerville. 251-7799. www.pfchamber.com 6 Saint William Catholic Church Fall Festival Saint William catholic church presents the fall festival featuring food, family entertainment and live musical performances. 11 a.m.–8 p.m. free. Saint William catholic church, 620 Round Rock West drive, Round Rock. 255-4473. www.saintwilliams.org/fallfestival2012 8 World Golfing Championship the Pflugerville downtown Association hosts the ninth Annual World golfing championship, a golfing contest played in a four-person select-shot format. Proceeds from the charity tournament benefit Pflugerville beautification projects. 11:30 a.m. (registration), 1 p.m (start). $95 per player. Star Ranch golf club, 2500 fM 685, hutto. 965-4724. www.pfdowntown.com 12 Health care forum the Round Rock chamber of commerce presents a forum on the future of health care featuring presentations from local businesses and community leaders. 7 a.m.–noon. $25 (before Sept. 21), $30 (after Sept. 21). united heritage center at the dell diamond, 3400 e. Palm valley Blvd., Round Rock. 255-5805. www.roundrockchamber.org 13 Ruth Barron Elementary School historic dedication the texas historical commission commemorates the life and work of Ruth Barron, who was born in Pflugerville in 1901 and spent 39 years teaching in the city. 10 a.m. free. Ruth Barron elementary School, 14850 harris Ridge Blvd., Pflugerville. 594-0094. www.pflugervilleisd.net 13 Outlaw Trail 100 the Round Rock Parks and Recreation department hosts the 26th Annual Outlaw trail 100 cycling tour featuring 10-mile, 25mile, 40-mile, 50-mile, 63-mile and 100-mile loop courses on Williamson county roads. the first 950 riders receive a long-sleeved t-shirt, a ticket to the cyclist Social Pasta dinner and other prizes. the start/finish line is located on harrell Parkway by the dell diamond in front of the Old Settlers tabernacle. 8 a.m.–3 p.m. $35 (Sept. 17–Oct.11), $40 (Oct. 12–13). Old Settlers Park, 3300 e. Palm valley Blvd., Round Rock. 341-3361. www.roundrocktexas.gov 16 Texas notary law and procedure certification class the State notary commission presents a class at the texas State university–Round Rock campus for people who would like to receive notary public certification from the State of texas. the class covers notary laws, proper record keeping, avoiding official misconduct, administering oaths, legal procedures and liability protection. the class fee does not include state application and bond fees required to receive certification. 9 a.m.–noon. $75 (current notary), $90 (nonnotary). texas State university–Round Rock center (room tBd), 1555 university Blvd., Round Rock. 497-2253. www.austinsmallbusinessanswers.com. dixielucey@prodigy.net 18 Newborn and prenatal classes the Pediatric center of Round Rock offers free newborn and prenatal classes for new and expectant parents. the one-hour class includes information on what to expect at delivery, breastfeeding, newborn screenings, immunizations and more. 6–7 p.m. free. Pediatric center of Round Rock, 7700 cat hollow drive, Ste. 104, Round Rock. 733-5437. www.pediatriccenterofroundrock.com 20 Pfall ChiliPfest the Pflugerville Pfall chiliPfest features a chili cookoff, music, family activities, arts and crafts, vendors, a car show, and live music featuring the Swagger Band. 11 a.m.– 9 p.m. free. to sign up as a competitor in the cookoff, visit www.signmeup.com/72206. entry deadline is Oct. 18 at 5 p.m. All teams are required to submit an entry form. entry fee is $20 for one 10-foot-by-10-foot cookoff space, $25 per team after Oct. 11. Additional space may be purchased. 100 e. Main St., Pflugerville (between first and fourth streets). 990‐6116. www.pflugervillepfallchilipfest.com 20 North Austin Feed Your Spirit fair the Sanctuary of the Awakened Soul presents the feed Your Spirit fair with rooms dedicated courtesy ticketmaster Blake Rasmussen Chalk Walk Gil Russel works on his Vincent Van Gogh–inspired chalk drawing at the 2011 Chalk Walk in downtown Round Rock. 2012 will mark the third year of the event, which is presented by Round Rock Arts. Oct. 5–6 By Rebecca Rose Round Rock Arts presents the third Annual chalk Walk in downtown Round Rock featuring chalk artists, local musicians, crafters, food vendors, and activity areas for children and adults. the event also includes an art auction featuring works of art donated by school art programs, teachers, individuals and businesses. Proceeds from the auction support local art program funding. take a Seat, an auction of decorated chairs, is also scheduled for Saturday. Musical acts scheduled to appear include Monster Big Band, Sound of Substance, extreme heat, the copa kings and more. Artists, vendors or participants in the take a Seat contest can sign up online. fri. 3 p.m.–dark, Sat. 10 a.m.–8 p.m. free. downtown Round Rock, 221 e. Main St., Round Rock. 689-2450. www.roundrockchalkwalk.com to healing, acupuncture, massage, meditation, concerts and more. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. free with canned food item. Wingate by Wyndham, 1209 n. i-35, Round Rock. 20 Hutto Old Tyme Days Festival the 27th Annual hutto Olde tyme days festival features live music, arts and crafts booths, amusement rides, food, a petting zoo, pony rides, a classic car show, mechanical bull rides and more. the festival closes with an evening concert and dancing to texas band Johnny dee’s Rocket 88s. 10 a.m.–midnight, 7 p.m. concert. free, $5 (concert). downtown hutto. 759-4400. www.oldetymedays.com Worth the trip 22 Eric Church in concert in his inaugural arena-headlining “Blood, Sweat and Beers tour,” country music singersongwriter eric church performs along with special guests Justin Moore and kip Moore. 7:30 p.m. $36–$46 plus fees and parking. cedar Park center, 2100 Avenue of the Stars, cedar Park. 600-5000. www.cedarparkcenter.com 26–27 Halls of Horror Haunted house the city of Pflugerville hosts the halls of horror haunted house at the green Red Barn. 7–11 p.m. free with canned food item. 901 Old Austin hutto Road, Pflugerville. 990-6350. www.pflugervilletx.gov 27 Flea Market and Yard Sale American legion Auxiliary unit 447 hosts the eighth Annual flea Market and Yard Sale to benefit the organization. 8 a.m.–3 p.m. $40 (inside vendor booths), $20 (outside vendor booths). American legion hall, 1000 georgetown St., Round Rock. 913-9883. www.americanlegionpost447.org 27 Tiara 5K Run Women and girls of all ages, fitness and running levels are invited to participate in the third Annual tiara 5k Run. competitors may walk or jog, and all are encouraged to dress for the race in boas and tiaras. All funds raised benefit the hendrickson high School cheer team. Registration closing date is Oct. 25. 4 p.m. $35 (individual), $25 (younger than 18) or $20 (team). hendrickson high School, 2905 Online Calendar Find more or submit Round Rock, Pflugerville and Hutto events at www.impactnews.com/rph-calendar. For a full list of Central Texas events, visit www.impactnews.com. To have Round Rock, Pflugerville and Hutto events considered for the print edition, they must be submitted by the second Friday of the month prior to the month they take place. Sponsored by
courtesy united Way of Williamson county fM 685, Pflugerville. 788-4634. www.tiara5k.com 27 Pfall Pfreak Out Rowe lane elementary School presents the Pflall Pfreak Out, which includes a fun house, a silent auction, vendor booths, a costume contest, food, a cake walk and a bounce house. the event raises funds supporting Rowe lane elementary and the Parent teacher Organization. 2–6 p.m. tickets are 2 for $1, wristbands for unlimited rides are $25 (preordered). Rowe lane elementary School, 3112 Speidel drive, Pflugerville. www.rles.digitalpto.com/pfall-pfreak-out/. pfallpfreakout2012@gmail.com 28 United Way of Williamson County’s Day of Caring the united Way of Williamson county requests volunteers for the annual day of caring, during which community members lend a hand at local nonprofit agencies. the kickoff begins in Round Rock followed by departure to various volunteer sites throughout the county. 8 a.m.–noon. free. the dell diamond, 3400 e. Palm valley Blvd., Round Rock. 255-6799. www.unitedway-wc.org 31 Fall Fun Festival 2012 the city of Round Rock Parks and Recreation department hosts fall fun festival 2012 Live music in October BigShotz Neighborhood Bar 399 W. Louis Henna Blvd., Round Rock 388-5050, www.bigshotzbar.com First Friday eddie Peery Second Friday Mike Jones Third Friday Mike chandler Fourth Friday Joe Barrientos The Downtown Hall of Fame 205 East St., Hutto 642-3624 live music every night and karaoke on tuesdays list includes only fridays and Saturdays, call for full schedule Oct. 13 Robyn n’ Steelin 19 Stephen dae 22 PB Max The Edge of Town Saloon & Grill 15601 Vision Drive, Pflugerville 251-9358 call for full schedule El Rincon 200 E. Pecan St., Pflugerville 990-0250, www.elrincon.biz call for full schedule Hanovers Draught Haus 108 E. Main St., Pflugerville 670-9617, www.hanoversaustin.com featuring carnival games for toddlers and preschoolers, hayrides, cookies, punch and more. this year’s theme is dr. Seuss. 9– 11:30 a.m. free admission with canned food item. lakeview Pavillion at Old Settlers Park, 3300 e. Palm valley Blvd., Round Rock. 341-3361. www.roundrocktexas.gov 31 Baca Center Halloween party the Baca community center hosts a halloween party with dancing and food. 12:30–3:30 p.m. free. 301 W. Bagdad Ave., Round Rock. 218-5499. www.bacacenter.com November 3 Touch a Truck the city of Round Rock’s Parks and Recreation department hosts touch a truck, an opportunity for children to explore vehicles such as emergency, utility, construction, transportation and delivery trucks. visitors can touch, climb on and ask questions about trucks in a safe, supervised environment. 10 a.m.– 2 p.m. free. Old Settlers Park, 3300 e. Palm valley Blvd., Round Rock. 341-3361. www.roundrocktexas.gov 3 Meet the team the Round Rock high School men’s basketball team hosts a free event to introduce the 2012–13 team to the community. Activities include raffles and games for children as well as an alumni game and a three-point shootout with new team members. the first 150 children get a free t-shirt. 5–8 p.m. free. Round Rock high School, 300 n. lake creek drive, Round Rock. 464-6000 3 Mustang Round-Up Murchison elementary School’s Mustang Round-up is a fundraiser featuring games, activities, food, a silent auction, vendors and a cake/plant walk. Proceeds benefit Murchison elementary. 11 a.m.–2 p.m. tickets are 2 for $1. 2215 kelly lane, Pflugerville. 670-9950. Oct. 6 Radiostar 12 Suede 13 Big Balls/killin’ time Junior’s Grill & Icehouse 119 E. Main St., Round Rock 310-7777, www.juniorsgrillroundrock.com, www.myspace.com/juniorsroundrock live music every night Roadhouse Bar & Grill 1103 Wonder Drive, Round Rock 218-0813 Wednesdays and Saturdays karaoke Thursdays Open mic with MoJo Fridays live music Star Co. Coffeehouse & Cafe 114 E. Main St., Round Rock 401-3811, www.starcocoffee.com Oct. 5 dve 11 Roadtrip Radio 12 d. Andre 13 laura And david Meeker 18 Second line Jazz Band 19 greg Johnston 20 Alan lemke 25 Roadtrip Radio 26 gourmet Blend 27 christine cochran impactnews.com • October 2012 | NEWS | 9 Dr. Manish Chauhan Dr. Todd Gage Dr. Michael S. Grad Dr. Paolo V. Venegoni Dr. Robert J. Wozniak Wyoming Springs Dr. Park Valley Dr. • 3rd Annual • Chalk Walk Festival Downtown Round Rock Biscuit Brothers, Mingo Fishtrap, Monster Big Band and Copa Kings Chalk Art on the street Locally crafted art Music for adults and children F i rst Weekend in October Sam Bass Rd. 620 35 For more information on how you can participate, go to: www.roundrockchalkwalk.com Cardiovascular Specialists of Texas is the leader in the delivery of personalized, comprehensive stateof-the-art cardiovascular care in Texas, providing our patients access to the latest in technology, therapies and techniques. We believe in the sacred relationship between physician and patient that will last a lifetime. In keeping with that goal, we will keep focus on delivering the personalized patient care that truly makes our practice a center of excellence. We welcome you to Cardiovascular Specialists of Texas and look forward to the opportunity to provide you with this superior cardiovascular care. 7215 Wyoming Springs Dr. | Bldg 1, Ste. 100 | Round Rock, Texas 78681 (512) 807-3180 | www.cstheart.com
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