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The Mission to Save Austin’s Historic Norwood House

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December, 2015

2015/12/17 15:25:05 December, 2015 – What an amazing year we’ve had. Twelve months ago the house had just been moved aside and was perched, sagging & forlorn, on cribbing. All of the Phase 1 work awaited. Today the house is neat as a pin and completely stabilized on a formidable new drilled-to-bedrock foundation. The site […]

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November, 2015

2015/11/6 13:01:33 November, 2015 – Two major items of interest and accomplishment over the past month. First, the tree work is done! It’s absolutely mind-boggling what our (10) heritage oaks look like without decades of deadwood and ball moss choking them. Kudos to Jason Derks & his crew at Heritage Tree Care for a superb […]

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October, 2015

2015/10/1 18:31:24  October, 2015 – We had a fantastic day at the site on Sept. 26th for Nat’l Public Lands Day. Volunteers cleared vegetation away from the historic walls & paths, mowed & trimmed inside the construction fence, and we enlarged window openings and really cleaned up the interior of the house. Thank you Wolf […]

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September, 2015

2015/9/1 9:36:28 September, 2015 – August was mostly a month of respite for the board, so activity has been minimal. However, we did get the final Tree Trimming Plan finished (submitting to PARD soon), finished an application for a Historic Marker (submitting that very soon as well) and we’re getting underway with the remaining work […]

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August, 2015

2015/8/4 12:12:16 August, 2015 – A huge THANKS to the friends who helped us on July 22nd & 26th for our Volunteer Cleanup Days at Norwood. Karen Saadeh, Ben Richard, Wallace Henderson, Neal Nuwash, Jean Porter, Cynthia Petrick, Betsy Heard, Susanna Bond & Brad Theriot – you’re the best! Thanks also to Pac-Van for providing […]

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