18. April 2009 by admin.

Ice cream social, art show, and local music blowout with Chris Riley, City Council Candidate Place 1.

Q+A w/ CHRIS @ 11:20pm

Chris Riley is a strong advocate for music & arts, sustainability and local business. Come hear him speak about his plans to cultivate Austin’s character.

Vote Early for Chris Riley! Monday, April 27 - Tuesday, May 5 at ANY early voting location. Election Day is Saturday May 9.

Free ice cream provided by NadaMoo. Come early before it runs out!

Also, free Myka organic sugar scrub samples.

No Cover. All Ages.

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18. April 2009 by admin.

The Lone Star Ladies Present: Shop Austin will take place from 11AM - 5PM at Saengerrunde Hall, (1607 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX) today April 18th, 2009.

This shopping event brings together over 30 top local designers, crafters and fine artists from Austin, Texas and surrounding cities.Peruse merchandise from incredible artists and crafters such as *annemarie*, Ballistic Sweater Girl Designs, Chia, Kandle Kidswear, Ornamental Things, Tasty Jewelry and many more high-end designers and crafters. Shoppers can indulge in complimentary facials and makeovers in the Beauty Lounge provided by Haute Sponsor Sarita Richmond of Mary Kay, or treat themselves to a decadent cupcake from local specialty vendor, Hey Cupcake! Attendees can capture the moment by having their picture taken in the Trevor Ray Thompson photo booth. All photos will be available for free download after the event.

So come out and enjoy shopping across a wide variety of gift friendly art and fine craft for all members of the family, including pets! Be sure to arrive to the event early as the first 30 shoppers to line up will receive goodie bags sponsored by DesignSociety.net, Shop Shop Designs and Southern Sister Designs, filled with fun local must-haves, and fabulous products from Shop Austin vendors.The Lone Star Ladies Present: Shop Austin has named Electric Promotions, Greenling.com, IMT Residential, The Laser & Electrolysis Studio, Inc., The Onion, and The River 102.3 as its Haute sponsors for this year’s independent design, craft & fine art showcase.

The Lone Star Ladies Present: Shop Austin is based in Austin, Texas. To learn more, visit http://www.thelonestarladies.com/

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