Are you ready to ROCK?!?   In Austin, music is tied to just about everything, and of course the environment is no exception!  Join HCC and the Sierra Club for a benefit concert featuring The Old 97’s with special guest Ben Kweller!

A few tickets remaining for The Art of Conservation Deal Making Lunch & Learn! Join HCC at Green Pastures this Thursday, February 25th!

Thank you so much to the volunteers who came out on Valentine’s Day to help manage Mile 4 of the Austin Marathon! HCC and volunteers handed out water to 15,000 runners as a part of 26 Miles for 26 Charities. We “heart” you!

After 2^1/2 years of hard work, HCC has acquired a conservation easement on the historic Dahlstrom Ranch!

Support Hill Country Conservancy by volunteering during the 2010 Austin Marathon!!! Volunteers will host a water stop at mile #4, providing water, snacks, coffee, sunscreen and other comfort items, and ensuring emergency protocols for 25,000 marathon participants.

Thanks to all who attended the EPIC Anniversary Party.   We hope it was the highlight of your week and are proudly wearing your new t-shirts!
Click here to see more pics!   Be sure to check out the EPIC page for membership and future events…

The 16th Texas Trails & Active Transportation Conference will take place Wednesday, February 3 through Saturday, February 6, 2010 at Austin’s newest and most environmentally sophisticated conference facility, the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center. The conference is now expanded to include bicycle/pedestrian issues and Safe Routes to School and feature national and Texas expert [...]

Hill Country Conservancy and Emerging Professionals in Conservationinvite you to our 2nd Anniversary Celebration!

Thursday, January 28th
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Sanctuary Printshop
4201 South Congress Avenue, Suite 317
Austin, TX 78745
Please join us for Appetizers, Beverages, and Live Music
Plus the unveiling of the 2010 Event Calendar
Confirm your Membership for 2010 and receive a free voucher
for an upcoming Lunch [...]

Details about the removal of Barton Springs Pool’s gravel bar.

Andrea proudly accepted the Austin Chamber of Commerce “Take On Traffic” award at the Greater Austin Business Awards last week. The award recognizes HCC’s effort to help with Austin’s traffic problem by using alternate transportation methods to get to and from work…