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HAPPENING THIS WEEK
Tuesday, August 23
Cash Mob at Crepes Bistro
Join the Cash Mob from noon to 1
p.m. at Crepes Bistro, 5615
Colleyville Blvd., and get a free
drink with your lunch order.
Wednesday, August 24
Glade Road worksession
The City Council will hold a
worksession regarding the Glade
Road Project at 6 p.m. in the City
Hall third floor executive
conference room. The Council will
review and discuss the current
plans for the corridor project.
Saturday, August 27
Get Crafty!
Teens and adults can join the
Library for a DIY activity at noon.
We will create washi tape pallet
coasters. Registration is required
and can be done in person or
online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
COMING SOON
City fogging after positive West Nile Virus results
in mosquito sample sites
Tarrant County Public Health informed the city of Colleyville
on Aug. 17 of positive results for West Nile Virus in three
submitted mosquito samples taken from sites near the 500
block of Forest Meadow Drive, 3200 block of Queensbury
Way, and the 300 block of L.D. Lockett Road.
Crews treated the sites with larvicide and are conducting
targeted, localized fogging, if weather permits. Residents in
proximity to the spraying areas will receive a door hanger
notification prior to the start of fogging.
For additional information, visit the Mosquito Management
section of the city's website, or visit Tarrant County's Be
Mosquito Free page.
City Council to hold tax rate public hearings
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Friday, September 9
Senior Health Fair & Expo
Join the Senior Center at 9 a.m. for
a Health Fair. Ask questions and
get answers about anything from
your head to your toes. Flu and
pneumonia season is right around
the corner, and the health fair and
the expo provides an opportunity
to receive low-cost immunizations.
Thursday, Sept. 22
Foundation: Think of the
Library on NTX Giving Day
The Colleyville Public Library
Foundation wants you to think of
the city's Public Library on North
Texas Giving Day, September 22.
North Texas Giving Day is an
online event that encourages the
community to give back and raise
money for North Texas nonprofits.
The Colleyville Public Library
Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit
organization, is participating this
year.
Since its creation the Foundation's
goal has been to raise funds to
support the Colleyville Public
Library's programs. Now that the
Library has a long-range plan
through 2021, The Foundation
wants to help the Library achieve
its goals.
To participate all you have to do is
visit NorthTexasGivingDay.org
or Sept. 22 and donate.
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The City Council will hold two public hearings on the
proposed tax rate of $0.339130 per $100 valuation. The
first meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug.
25 at City Hall. The second hearing will be held at 7:30
p.m. on Tuesday, September 6, at City Hall.
See the notice of 2016 tax year proposed property
tax rate
Colleyville Olympian to compete Saturday
Colleyville's Olympic excitement continues with another
hometown Olympian competing this weekend.
Stephen Lambdin will compete in Men's over 80kg
Taekwondo for Team USA at 7:15 a.m. on Saturday, Aug.
20.
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SIGN UP FOR BALLROOM
DANCE
FEATURED BUSINESS: RED
BARN BAR-B-QUE
ROAD, CONSTRUCTION
PROJECT UPDATES
Ballroom dance classes
begin Sept. 1. Participants
will learn various ballroom
dances to impress at that
upcoming wedding, office
party, or beginner
competition.
Learn more and sign up
online today
The August Featured Business
of the Month is Red Barn Bar-
B-Que, 4913 Colleyville Blvd.
See the menu
at redbarnbarbque.com.
Crews will begin work to
resurface Bedford Road from
Centerpark Drive to the
bridge. Lane closures are
expected. AT&T continues to
relocate utilities along the
SH26 corridor in preparation
of TxDOT's upcoming
expansion project.
Bedford Road Resurfacing
SH26 Utility Relocation
City of Colleyville, 100 Main Street, Colleyville, TX 76034