• The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce Task Force on Light Rail will meet from 1:30-3:30 today, Thursday, June 22, in the Chamber Board Room, Plaza Level, at 111 Congress. The public is invited to attend. For more info, call the Chamber at 322-5649.
  • A Vigil for Victims of the Drug Wars will take place Monday, June 26 from 4:30-6:30pm in front of the Governor’s Mansion at 1010 Lavaca. Sponsored by the Texas Hemp Campaign, the vigil is held monthly on the last Monday.

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