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HAPPENING THIS WEEK
Saturday, October 29
Early Voting at City Hall
continues through Nov. 4
Early Voting at City Hall continues
from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday.
Included on the ballot are five
propositions to amend the
Colleyville City Charter.
Get the details
Sunday, October 30
Restorative Yin & Yoga Nidra
Restore, gently stretch, and
release tight muscles using comfy
props. Followed by the most
relaxing restorative practice ever,
"Yoga Nidra," the perfect remedy
for physical and mental relaxation.
This 18-and-up program runs from
2:00-4:00 p.m. at the Senior
Center, 2512 Glade Road.
Register today
Cheek-Sparger Road Project to improve roadway
Crews have started a project to improve roadway
conditions on Cheek-Sparger Road from Brown Trail to
Bedford Road.
Drivers should anticipate delays as traffic will be reduced to
one lane in each direction. Crews will be working on the
right-of-way and the center turn lane will be inaccessible.
City staff anticipates work to take 8-10 weeks. The project
will reinforce the road's base and structure and replace 8"
of asphalt.
The project is a partnership between the City of Colleyville
and Tarrant County. The County will provide the labor and
equipment, while the City is funding the costs for
construction materials and elements. This partnership is
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Wednesday, November 2
Outdoor Warning System Test
The city will conduct the regular
monthly test of its outdoor warning
system at 1:00 p.m. Weather
permitting, the eight sirens across
the city will sound for a short
period.
Learn more about the system
COMING SOON
Friday, November 11
City Offices Closed
City offices, including the Library
and Senior Center, will be closed
on Veterans Day for all-employee
training. Public safety personnel
will remain on duty.
Monday, November 14
AARP Smart Driver Course
Improve driving skills and ensure
greater safety on the road in this
class from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
at the Senior Center, 2512 Glade
Road. This course may be used to
qualify for insurance discounts;
however, it cannot be used for
dismissal of a ticket. Registration
costs $15 for AARP members, $20
for non-members.
To register call the Senior Center
at 817.503.1195.
Monday, November 21
Skyhawks - Soccer Camp
This holiday soccer camp teaches
technical skills and sport
knowledge using a progress-based
curriculum to children ages 6-10.
The camp runs from 9:00-11:30
a.m., Nov. 21-23 at Sparger Park.
The camp focuses on dribbling,
passing, shooting, and ball control.
Register with Skyhawks
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more fiscally responsible than if the City took on the
project alone.
See weekly project updates
Children can apply to be Mayor for a Day
The City of Colleyville is calling all second to seventh
graders to share their ideas for how to make Colleyville an
even better place to live by becoming Mayor for a Day.
The annual Mayor for a Day contest will begin accepting
applications on Tuesday, Nov. 1. To enter, children must
submit a one-to-two page essay by Dec. 5 detailing how
they would make Colleyville the best city in North Texas.
The winner will serve as honorary mayor on one of the City
Council meeting dates in January. He or she will spend part
of the day meeting with city leaders and touring city
facilities. That evening, the child will attend the City Council
work session to review city business and co-preside over
the City Council meeting that follows. During the Executive
Session portion of the meeting, the Mayor for a Day will
have a pizza party with up to 10 friends.
Get contest details
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HAUNTED TRAIL FEST
PHOTO GALLERY
COLLEYVILLE CENTER
OPEN HOUSE NOV. 15
ROAD, CONSTRUCTION
PROJECT UPDATES
Just in time for Halloween,
see how Colleyville families
celebrated Haunted Trail
Fest in the City's Facebook
photo gallery.
The Colleyville Center will
have an Open House from
5:00-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday,
Nov. 15. This event allows
people to see why brides
choose Colleyville Center for a
unique wedding celebration.
There will also be caterer
samples, new trends in table
décor, and an opportunity to
visit with wedding
professionals.
AT&T continues utility
relocation along the SH26
corridor in preparation of
TxDOT's project.
SH 26 Utility Relocation
City of Colleyville, 100 Main Street, Colleyville, TX 76034