{"id":45520,"date":"2025-11-11T22:05:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T22:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/45520\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T22:05:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T22:05:06","slug":"keep-austin-beautiful-celebrates-40-years-of-beautifying-austin-streets-and-waterways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/45520\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep Austin Beautiful celebrates 40 years of beautifying Austin streets and waterways"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocal environmental nonprofit Keep Austin Beautiful <\/a>is celebrating 40 years of service to the Austin community.<\/p>\n

The backstory<\/p>\n

Keep Austin Beautiful promotes the restoration and beautification of the environment in Austin through organizing volunteer opportunities for community members. The organization was started through the city of Austin\u2019s public works department in 1985 and became a nonprofit in 2010.<\/p>\n

Something to note<\/p>\n

Keep Austin Beautiful will host a 40th anniversary celebration at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum<\/a> at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13.<\/p>\n

The event will feature remarks from Keep Austin Beautiful founder and former Austin Mayor Ron Mullen as well as live music by Tomar and The FCs<\/a>. Attendees can view a new art print from Austin-based artist David Regone<\/a> honoring Lady Bird Lake.<\/p>\n

Ticket sales are now closed but those interested in attending can contact [email\u00a0protected]<\/a> to be placed on the waitlist, according to the organization’s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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