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News Articles

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+ More Accolades for Austin Architects' Prize-Winning Potty
By Patrick Beach
November 13, 2009
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+ Austin City Council Highlights (includes Boardwalk design)
October 16, 2009
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+ Plans Call for 1-mile Trail Extension
By Pamela LeBlanc
September 21, 2009
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+ An Innovative Take on the Humble Public Convenience
World Architecture News
August 27, 2009
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+ Moonlight Race Proceeds Help Maintain Austin Trail
By News 8 Austin Staff
August 7, 2009
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+ Moonlight Margarita Run
Community Impact
August 6, 2009
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+ Council Votes to Build Boardwalk
By Molly Triece
March 6, 2009
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+ Blazing (Reblazing) a Beloved Austin Trail
By Austin American-Statesman
January 31, 2009
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+ Plan for Boardwalk Stirs Austinite Concern
By Toree Roy
October 2, 2008
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+ Trail Restroom
By Dror Beldinger, AIA
Sept/Oct 2008
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+ Developing Stories: Trail at Lady Bird Lake - Closing the Gap
By Katherine Gregor, Austin Chronicle
April 27, 2008
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+ Trail Head's a Place of Hidden Peace
By Jeanne Claire Van Ryzin
March 20, 2008
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+ Trail at Lady Bird Lake Restroom Time Lapse Video
YouTube
March 17, 2008
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+ Using Trail Etiquette at Lady Bird Lake
By Amy Hadley
February 22, 2008
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+ Austin Women Envision the Trail for Generations to Come
By Laura Bond Williams
February 2008
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Press Releases

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 + The Trail Foundation Officially Opens the Between the Bridges Project
September 2009
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 + Tag the Trail
July 14, 2009
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 + Updated Trailhead Signs Installed on Lady Bird Lake
August 15, 2008
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 + Introducing "The Trail Foundation"
The former Town Lake Trail Foundation honors past, looks to strong future
July 18, 2008
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 + Personalized Bricks at Town Lake are Perfect Gift for Trail Enthusiasts
November 28, 2006
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 + Public Can Buy Personalized Bricks to Support Town Lake Trail 
November 7, 2006
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 + Town Lake Trail Foundation Unveils Over $200,000 in Town Lake Trail Improvements:
Three New Projects Enhance Austin's Most Popular Hike and Bike Trail 
April 12, 2006
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 + Lou Neff Point Restoration Underway on the Town Lake Trail
April 5, 2006
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 + Town Lake Tree Restoration to be led by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and Town Lake Trail Foundation
December 13, 2004
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Learn More 

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+ The Trail Foundation keeps Austin trails looking good. 
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+ Cesar Chavez construction project. Wondering when the construction zone along the north side of the Trail will disappear?
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+ Watch “The Heartbeat of Austin” video
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+ Waller Creek Tunnel Project. What does the future hold for the Waller Creek area?
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+ Pfluger Bridge Extension.
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Awards

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2009 Best Bike Ride, Austin Chronicle
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2009 Best Public Potty, Austin Chronicle
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2009 Keep Austin Beautiful Award
Beautification, Between the Bridges, The Trail Foundation
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2009 Texas Recreation and Park Society
Individual Conservation Award, National Recreation and Park Association Southwest Region

See the Lady Bird Lake Trail Restroom awards
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Designed by Miro Rivera Architects

2008 Texas Recreation and Park Society, Conservation Award
Town Lake Trail Foundation, nominated by Austin Parks and Recreation Department
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2007 Keep Austin Beautiful Award
Beautification, Town Lake Trail Foundation
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2006 Keep Austin Beautiful Award
Dennis Hobbs Individual Achievement Award
Dan Garrison, Town Lake Trail Foundation
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2006 Downtown Austin Organization IMPACT Award
Town Lake Trail Foundation

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