We hear lots of names when we talk about Austin’s history. There’s Mirabeau Lamar who moved the capital of Texas to Waterloo near the banks of Shoal Creek in Downtown Austin. There’s Governor Pease, who donated the land along Shoal…Read More
In 2018, the Keystone Award goes to Mr. John Gillum for his work on developing the New Central Library on the banks of Shoal Creek in downtown Austin. The Keystone Award is presented to a business or organization who serves…Read More
Bob Armstrong Award for Lifetime Achievement in Conservation-Jim Marston
This award is named after Robert Landis “Bob” Armstrong, the 24th Texas Land Commissioner. Mr. Armstrong inspired this award because of his distinguished career devoted to public service. His environmental activism at the state and federal levels impacted millions, including…Read More
We are very pleased to announce Andy Sobchak will be guest blogging this fall, covering all topics related to water management. Andy is a water resources engineer, writer and photographer and has worked on water projects in the United States,…Read More
Texas Landscape Project: Nature and People, signing and discussion with David Todd and Jonathan Ogren!
You’re invited to join Shoal Creek Conservancy for an fascinating and relevant book event! David Todd and Jonathan Ogren, co-authors of Texas Landscape Project: Nature and People, will be at BookPeople in downtown Austin to give a talk and a…Read More