Category Archives: Environmental Awareness

Austin Clean Sweep: April 13th

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Will S.

Please mark your calendars for April 13th, Austin Clean Sweep.  After the great success in beautifying Balcones Park on March 2nd, we will now turn our attention to areas outside the park.  Details to come.  If you know of an … Continue reading →

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Reminder! Its My Park Day March 2, 9 AM to 1 PM

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Will S.

Walnut Crossing and Milwood Neighborhood Associations are partnering with local apartment communities for a general cleanup of Balcones Park If you have some time Saturday, please come on by and lend a hand, even if you can only stay for … Continue reading →

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City Council approves bid for North Walnut Creek Bike Trail!

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Will S.

Austin City Council took action on Thursday, February 14, that will enable the construction on the long-dormant North Walnut Creek Bike Trail. Muniz Concrete and Contracting has been chosen for the project. Additionally, Council allocated additional funds to the project to ensure … Continue reading →

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Volunteers Needed for It’s My Park Day on March 2

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Will S.

Volunteers Needed!  It’s My Park Day, March 2, 9 AM to 1 PM Please come and help clean up Balcones Park and the adjacent creek and trails.  This is an excellent opportunity for students to earn credit for public service.  … Continue reading →

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IT’S MY PARK DAY on March 2, and AUSTIN CLEAN SWEEP on April 13: SAVE THE DATE X2!!!

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Will S.

Milwood and Walnut Crossing Neighborhood Associations are partnering with local apartment communities on a general cleanup of Balcones Park for IT’S MY PARK DAY March 2nd from 9-12.  Details to follow in the next few days.  A follow-up event is … Continue reading →

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For Austin Parks!

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Will S.

“For Austin Parks” is dedicated to promoting, supporting, and protecting Austin city parks.  The following release pertains to allowing businesses to use city parking lots. Good Afternoon: As you may know, the Austin City Council recently passed a resolution to … Continue reading →

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Want to hike in NW Austin?

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Will S.

A Hiking Trails Near Milwood page has recently been added to our neighborhood website under the drop down menu “neighborhood.” Enjoy our trails!

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