Waller Creek Project
John Rigdon
Introduced by Lion Gaylord Armstrong
The topic of this week's program is "The Transformation of the East Downtown Austin Business District: The Waller Creek Conservancy." The speaker will be the developer and designer of the transformation of Waller Creek , Mr. John Rigdon, the Director of Planning and Design for the Waller Creek Conservancy.
The Waller Creek Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) non/profit whose mission is to create and maintain a chain of extraordinary urban parks around a restored Waller Creek in partnership with the City of Austin, running from Waterloo Park at 15th Street to Lady Bird Lake. The new Waller Creek parks district will include more than 37 acres of newly designed and connected urban parks and public open space, and more than three miles of new hike and back trails, along with art and educational programming.
Featured Lunch Meal $12:
Chicken Fried Steak
Mashed Potatoes
Black eyed Peas
Lemon Cake
Optional Lunch Meal $12:
Chef Salad
Meals provided by Manny Sifuentes, manager at Cafe del Rio, a business staffed by the Texas Commission for the Blind.
Please register by 5 p.m. on Tuesday
We order meals based on your reservations and must pay for them even if you do not show up.
If you need to change or cancel your reservation, please call 512-441-1555.
Drive slowly on Campus.... remember that the speed limit at TSBVI is 10mph.
