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NEXT URBAN CORE HAPPY HOUR

Thursday, February 9th, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Location: Luck Lounge, 209a W 5th Street (map) (transit)
Business Sponsor: Roppolo's Pizzeria & Italian Garden Cafe

RSVP HERE!
 

Are you ready to ROCK? Well then, DANA's February 9th Urban Core Happy Hour at Lucky Lounge is a MUST!  Come on by for complimentary drinks and food, and, of course, LIVE rock 'n' roll!

Venue Sponsor: Lucky Lounge

The Lucky Lounge is an Austin neighborhood bar in the Warehouse District.  Patrons enjoy friendly service, 60s mod furnishings, and fast cocktails at this 5th street establishment. 
www.theluckylounge.com
http://www.facebook.com/luckyloungeatx
Twitter: @luckyloungeatx
http://www.ianmclagan.com/

The Happy Hour includes a free show by the Legendary and now Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Ian McLagan. Ian was and is a founding member of the Faces and New Faces, has played with The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Bonnie Rait, and Patty Griffin to name a few.  This Happy Hour show has been named the best Music on a Thursday many times over by the Austin Chronicle.

Business Sponsor: Roppolo's Pizzeria & Italian Garden Cafe

After 20 years of serving our famous Sicilian style pizza from the window of the historic St. Charles Building on east 6th Street (formerly Pecan Street), Roppolo's has become a downtown Austin icon. Our pies are made fresh daily with the finest ingredients and served by our friendly staff. The history and respect for old world traditions passed along to from family and friends shapes Roppolo's Pizzeria today.

Come and share a slice of Italy in our new three-deck patio and listen to some great Italian music.

Happy Hour is Monday – Thursday, 4-7p.m.
•    $2.00/domestic
•    $3.00 imported beer and
•    $4.00 wine
•    $12.00 - 13" specialty pizzas

http://www.roppolos.com/
Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/7ja4cfh
Twitter:  @Roppolos

 

Urban Core Happy Hour Format - PLEASE READ!

DANA Urban Core Happy Hours are open to all that have an interest in Downtown Austin.  Please note, however, that at Urban Core Happy Hours DANA Members get in free, and non-members will be asked to pay $5 cash or bring 3 canned good for donation to Caritas.  Entry into event includes food and drink tickets (until we run out!).  Due to the popularity of these events, we cannot make any exceptions on entry.

We encourage RSVP'ing to the event so that we may have as accurate of a headcount as possible, but please note that if you are a non-member who has RSVP'd - you will still have to pay the entry fee to the event.  If you have a question regarding the status of your membership, please contact Amber Gugino (amber.gugino AT gmail DOT com).

If you're not a DANA Member and would like to be, you can sign up at the Urban Core Happy Hour, or you can click here to be directed to our Membership page to join now. Membership includes free entry to Urban Core Happy Hours for one year after your sign up date!


UPCOMING EVENTS

April Urban Core Happy Hour
Date: April 12, 6:30-8:30 PM
Venue: The Carillon

May Urban Core Happy Hour
Date: May 10, 6:30-8:30 PM
Venue: Finn & Porter

June Urban Core Happy Hour
Date: June 14, 6:30-8:30 PM
Venue: Roppolo's Pizzeria and Italian Garden

 

 
Join DANA Jan. 29 for a Sunday Fun Day and Annual Meeting, 1-3 p.m. at Scholz Garten
Friday, 13 January 2012 13:00

It's our Annual Meeting and Board Election! The event will feature a review of the past year in downtown and a preview of the year ahead. We will hold the election of our board of directors and hand out our annual 'Urban Vision Awards'.

Complimentary food and beverages will be provided during the reception.

Map | Transit

RSVP HERE!

 
Join DANA in the Spirit of Giving
Monday, 19 December 2011 00:53

Come join fellow DANA volunteers to help prepare and serve lunch in the Caritas of Austin Community Kitchen on December 23rd from 8:30 a.m. until noon.  To get into the holiday spirit, the seasonal lunch will come in an adorable box decorated by children from Little Helping Hands

 

Join us as we serve those less fortunate in our neighborhood and spread hope in the community. Caritas is located at 611 Neches Street and space is limited. Please email Olivia Jones at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  if you would like to volunteer.

 

Volunteering at Caritas

 


 

URBAN CORE HAPPY HOUR (UCHH)

Thursday, December 8th
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Location: Whole Foods Market Ice Skating Rink, 525 N Lamar, Plaza Level  (map) (transit)
Business Sponsor: Freeman Medical Clinic

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Recap: DANA Spotlight on Safety
Monday, 28 November 2011 07:59

Big thanks to all of you for coming out on a rainy November evening for DANA's Spotlight on Safety at Ballet Austin. There was a lot to see and hear at this event.  (view all the photos taken by photographer Jerome Huaulme here)

From medals awarded by Chief Acevedo to two super star downtown bike patrol officers...

APD Medal Recipients:
Ofc. Michael Schultheis, Meritorious Service
Ofc. Duane Williams, Superior Service

...to a ticker tape celebration of community, police and prosecution heroes

5th St Community 2011 Sheepdog Award Recipients:
George and Suzanne Armstrong, 5th St Community Watch
Cpl Eric Cleveland, Austin Police Dept
Jason English, Assistant District Attorney for the Downtown Community
Bill Brice, Downtown Austin Alliance Security and Maintenance Director

...to a panel of city leaders listening and responding to downtown resident and business concerns

Panel Members:
Mike Levy, Public Safety Commissioner
Mike Martinez, City Council Member
Chief Acevedo, Austin Police Department
Rosemary Lehmberg, Travis District Attorney
Jamie Lagarde, Panel Moderator

Of course, none of this would have been possible without the support of our tremendous downtown sponsors who we can't thank enough!

Sponsors:
Ballet Austin
Downtown Austin Alliance
Austin City Living
Luke's Locker
Centurion Property Management
El Sol y La Luna
P.F. Changs
Thistle Cafe

Media Coverage of the event can be replayed at the following links:
Fox   Downtown Safety Discussed at Meeting
KXAN   Downtown Meeting Focused on Safety

 
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Spotlight on the DANA Public Policy Committee

 

Join Us Nov. 15 for 
'Spotlight on Safety' in Downtown

Police Chief Art Acevedo
District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg
6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 15 @ Ballet Austin

 

Give us your input on your safety experience downtown.

 

DANA "Spotlight on Safety" in Downtown for more info.

 

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