City of The Colony Electronic Newsletter • Wednesday, June 2, 2021
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Liberty Run presented by AT&T, fireworks highlight annual festivalJoin us for a weekend of family fun as we celebrate the birth of America’s freedom at the 24th annual Liberty by the Lake festival! Here's what you need to know: - Saturday, July 3: Liberty 5K/10K/1M race presented by AT&T at The Old American Clubhouse, 1000 Lebanon Road. Fun Run begins at 7:30 a.m.; 5K and 10K begin at 7:50 a.m. Register online!
- Sunday, July 4: Live music, food vendors, and the best fireworks in North Texas at The Colony Five Star Complex, 4100 Blair Oaks Drive. Gates open at 6 p.m.; concert begins at 7 p.m.; fireworks begin approximately 9:30 p.m. On-site parking is available at Five Star; overflow parking is available at The Colony High School, 4301 Blair Oaks Drive.
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What else is In THE News?- At its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 1, The Colony City Council approved a construction services contract in the amount of $1.1M for the reconstruction of Hendrix Drive from Knox to Paige. The project will include new storm drains, water and wastewater lines, and street lights.
- The City of The Colony is currently accepting applications for city boards. Board members are appointed by the City Council to serve in a volunteer capacity. Applications for board positions will be accepted in the City Secretary’s Office for terms beginning July 1, 2021. Information on the boards and the application form are available on the city’s website or by contacting the City Secretary’s Office at 6800 Main Street, The Colony, Texas 75056, or via phone at 972-624-3105.
- Still need a COVID-19 vaccine? Thanks to a program offered by the Texas Division of Emergency Management, residents may book a free mobile vaccine team to vaccinate your group of five or more people. This could be your yoga class, business, church, or family reunion. You pick the date, location, and time. Call 844-90-TEXAS (83927) to book a mobile vaccine team today!
- Due to high water levels on Lewisville Lake, both the fishing pier and the courtesy dock at Stewart Creek Park are currently closed. Both amenities will be reopened as soon as lake levels drop enough to make for safe usage. Thank you for your patience!
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