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NSC CONTACT TEAM MEETING THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 6:30-7:55 PM, FIRST TEXAS HONDA CONFERENCE ROOM

February 6, 2019 Media Committee

The North Shoal Creek Neighborhood Plan Contact Team’s first quarterly meeting of 2019 is Thursday, February 14, from 6:30 to 7:55 p.m. in the First Texas Honda Conference Room*. The agenda for the meeting is posted below.

* (Please enter the dealership via the Steck entrance and park in the visitors’ parking lot to your left, nearest the big United States flag. If you enter through the main entrance, the conference room is down the corridor to your left. If … Read More

183/MoPac Shared Use Path To Be Completed Spring 2019

February 5, 2019 Media Committee

Once the shared use path is open, walkers and bikers will have access beneath 183 to Neils Thompson Road and areas north.

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING TUESDAY, JAN. 8, 6:30-8:00 PM IN THE PILLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LIBRARY

December 30, 2018 Media Committee

Agenda includes 2019 officers election. You need to have paid your 2019 dues to vote. You can pay via cash or check at the meeting or via PayPal online at nscna.org/join-us

*Library is first door to your left when you enter via Pillow’s front door… Read More

How To Haze A Coyote

December 29, 2018 Media Committee

Several reports of coyote sightings have been posted recently on NextDoor North Shoal Creek. Here’s information from the Humane Society’s webpage on how to haze a coyote to keep them away from our yards and pets:

“Hazing is a method that makes use of deterrents to move an animal out of an area or discourage an undesirable behavior or activity. Hazing can help maintain a coyote’s fear of humans and deter them from backyards and play spaces.

Methods of hazing… Read More

NSC Luminaria Walk Wednesday, December 19, 6-8 p.m. Pillow Elementary School track

December 15, 2018 Media Committee

Please come to NSCNA’s annual luminaria walk on Wednesday, December 19, 6-8 p.m., at the Pillow Elementary School track. Afterwards, stop by the pavilion for complimentary cookies and cocoa.

NSCNA needs volunteers to help set up the luminaria. If you can help, please arrive at the track at 4 p.m. We’ll have paper bags, sand, tea candles, and lighters. All we need is you!

SHOAL CREEK BLVD OPEN HOUSE DEC 12

December 7, 2018 Administrator

The Austin Transportation Department (ATD) is holding an open house, a listening session to better understand the needs of people using Shoal Creek Boulevard:

Wednesday, December 12, 5:30 to & 7:00 P.M.

Gullett Elementary School Cafeteria

6310 Treadwell Blvd, Austin, TX 78757

Public input will be used to evaluate opportunities for improvements and can be shared with ATD at the listening session or by phone or email.

For more information: Shoal Creek Blvd Open House… Read More

NORTH SHOAL CREEK COMMUNITY GARDEN TOUR THURSDAY, NOV. 8, 2-4 P.M.

November 5, 2018 Media Committee

REMINDER: NORTH SHOAL CREEK COMMUNITY GARDEN TOUR
NOV. 8, 2-4 PM

Our North Shoal Creek Community Garden has been selected as part of Austin Design Week 2018. The event/tour takes place on Thursday, November 8, from 2 to 4 p.m.

Using design thinking, our neighborhood identified a community need and came together to create a space to foster the neighborhood’s identity, encourage neighbors to gather socially, engage with the land through gardening, and provide educational opportunities to the students … Read More

NSCNA GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 6:30-8:00 P.M., PILLOW LIBRARY

October 30, 2018 Media Committee

Draft agenda is:
Approval of minutes for July 24 special meeting.
Approval of minutes for September 4 meeting.
Announcements.
Treasurer Report.
North Shoal Creek Neighborhood Plan Contact Team
Committee reports.
New Business.
Adjournment at 7:55 or earlier.… Read More

NSC Community Garden Selected To Be Part of Austin Design Week

October 7, 2018 Media Committee

Thanks to Community Garden volunteers Sarah Brandon and Jennifer Noinaj, our North Shoal Creek Community Garden has been selected to be one of the tours in this year’s Austin Design Week. The event takes place on Thursday, November 8, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the garden which is located at 3025 Crosscreek (northwest corner of the Pillow campus).

To register for the tour, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/adw-2018-presents-north-shoal-creek-community-garden-tour-registration-49780261101

For more information on Austin Design Week 2018, please visit https://www.austindesignweek.org

For more … Read More

IMPORTANT: VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO HELP PLANT TREES IN NORTH SHOAL CREEK

October 5, 2018 Media Committee

When: Saturday October 27, 2018, 8am-2pm
Where: Pillow Elementary; 3025 Crosscreek Dr, Austin, TX 78757

Volunteers are needed to help fill mulch bags, deliver trees, and plant trees in the North Shoal Creek Neighborhood. Volunteers, please bring work gloves, hats, sunscreen, and water

Pick-up trucks are also needed!

To register: https://www.austintexas.gov/department/community-trees

Please help — the Austin Community Tree Program is providing the trees, and North Shoal Creek needs to provide the volunteers to help plant them!!!

Sharon Justice, Chair,
NSCNA … Read More