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		<title>Blue Santa Collecting Toys at Stroll Parade on December 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Blue Santa program will be collecting toys during the Christmas Stroll parade on December 5. A large group of Blue Santa “elves” will be riding in the parade on motorcycles, bicycles, trucks, and floats. Other Blue Santa volunteers will be pushing shopping carts in the parade to collect new, unwrapped toys from people along [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://news.georgetown.org/2009/11/20/blue-santa-collecting-toys-at-stroll-parade-on-december-5/</link>
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		<title>Facilities Decisions for Police, Court, Fire, and Utilities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The city council is set to make decisions next week regarding building renovations or new facilities for a number of City departments. At the center of the discussion will be options for the use of two vacant City buildings: the former Albertson’s grocery store at Williams Drive and Interstate 35 and the former public library [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://news.georgetown.org/2009/11/20/facilities-decisions-for-police-court-fire-and-utilities/</link>
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		<title>Teen Boot Camp Offered at the Recreation Center Dec. 28-31</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This holiday season teens will have the opportunity to improve health and overall body image by attending a Teen Boot Camp Class offered at the Georgetown Recreation Center. Designed for teens ages 12-18 years old, this class will be offered from December 28-31, 2009 and will meet Monday-Thursday from 9:00 am &#8211; 11:00 am.
Join this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://news.georgetown.org/2009/11/20/teen-boot-camp-offered-at-the-recreation-center-dec-28-31/</link>
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		<title>Jingle Bell Party &amp; Toy Drive at the Recreation Center</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Get in the holiday spirit with the Georgetown Recreation Center on Saturday, December 5 from 3-5 p.m.! You are invited to join us for a fantastic holiday party to benefit Blue Santa. This year&#8217;s theme is &#8220;Kid&#8217;s Giving to Kids.&#8221; We will have holiday games, pictures with Santa and refreshments. Recreation Center membership is not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://news.georgetown.org/2009/11/19/jingle-bell-party-toy-drive-at-the-recreation-center/</link>
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		<title>Co-ed Youth Basketball Registration Begins November 30</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Registration for Co-ed Youth Basketball offered by Georgetown Parks &#38; Recreation will begin on November 30 and run through January 5. Please note that a $5 late fee will be added starting December 31.
Registration fees are $30 for Georgetown residents, and $40 for nonresidents. The 10 week season begins on January 9, 2010 and runs [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://news.georgetown.org/2009/11/17/co-ed-youth-basketball-registration-begins-november-30/</link>
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		<title>Holiday Music at the Library During December</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. 8th Street, has four musical events scheduled in December. All are free,  open to the public, and most are come-and-go affairs if you don&#8217;t have time to sit down and enjoy the entire performances.

The Elbera String Trio plays music of the season on Sunday, December 13, from 2-4 p.m., [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://news.georgetown.org/2009/11/16/holiday-music-at-the-library-during-december/</link>
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		<title>DB Wood Road Lane Closure on November 12</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The City of Georgetown will be resurfacing DB Wood Road on Thursday, November 12.
The contractor will have flaggers on DB Wood Road from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the section between Mason Ranch Drive and the bridge over the North San Gabriel River. Delays should be expected.
The resurfacing is scheduled to be completed in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://news.georgetown.org/2009/11/11/db-wood-road-lane-closure-on-november-12/</link>
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		<title>Lone Star Rail Moving Toward Regional Commuter Service</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lone Star Rail District announced Monday that they will begin engineering and environmental studies before the end of the year for regional passenger rail. The proposed LSTAR commuter rail line will provide service from Georgetown to San Antonio with 16 rail stations in between.
State Senator Kirk Watson said Monday at a news conference in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://news.georgetown.org/2009/11/11/lone-star-rail-moving-toward-regional-commuter-service/</link>
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		<title>Flags on Veterans Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Each Veterans Day, the City&#8217;s parks department staff post U.S. flags on 30 lamp posts around the Square and along Austin Avenue in the downtown area. The flags are posted each year on Veterans Day, Presidents Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, and July 4.
A new set of flags was donated to the City [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://news.georgetown.org/2009/11/11/flags-on-veterans-day/</link>
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		<title>3-Hour Parking on Square Starts Nov. 25</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Update: A three-hour limit for parking in the downtown zone was approved by the city council last night in a 6 – 0 vote. The council also approved a new fine structure for violations. First offense will be a warning, second offense will be a fine of up to $20, third offense will be a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://news.georgetown.org/2009/11/11/council-to-vote-on-3-hour-limit-and-lower-fines-for-parking/</link>
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