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# April 27, 2026
- URL: https://www.andersonmillna.org/april-27-2026/
- Published: 2026-04-27T20:18:25.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-27T20:18:25.000Z
- Author: GNOME Society aka Anderson Mill Neighborhood Association
We’re excited to share that the **Anderson Mill Neighborhood Association (AMNA)** has officially been recognized as a **501(c)(3) nonprofit organization** by the IRS! 🎉
#### What this means for our community
This new status helps AMNA grow and better serve the neighborhood:
- **Donations are now tax-deductible** to the extent allowed by law
- We can apply for **grants and community funding**
- We’re able to bring more resources into programs that benefit everyone
#### What this means for you
If you’ve supported AMNA in the past—thank you! Going forward, your contributions will go even further:
- Supporting **gardening and environmental education**
- Expanding **neighborhood safety programs**
- Enhancing **community events and activities**
- Growing our **newsletter and community information efforts**
### **Help us build an even stronger neighborhood**
AMNA is powered by volunteers and community support. With our new nonprofit status, we have an exciting opportunity to expand what we do—together.
If you’d like to support AMNA’s programs:
Visit: [andersonmillna.org](http://andersonmillna.org/?ref=andersonmillna.org) Or consider making a [**tax-deductible contribution**](https://account.venmo.com/u/AMNeighborhoodAssociation?ref=andersonmillna.org)
Thank you for being part of what makes Anderson Mill such a great place to live. We’re just getting started!
— AMNA Board of Directors
In this issue:
[Grooves in the Grass](#grooves-in-the-grass)
[AMNA Community Wide Yard Sale](#amna-community-wide-yard-sale)
[Support Our Local Sponsors](#support-our-local-sponsors)
[You’re Invited to the AM Limited District Town Hall ](#am-limited-district-town-hall)
[May 2nd Election for AMLD](#may-2nd-election-for-amld)
[Texas Primary Runoff Election](#texas-primary-runoff-election)
### Grooves in the Grass
📅May 17th, 2026
🕓4:00PM - 7:00PM
📍[Harper Park Pavilion](https://maps.app.goo.gl/okeD59XeCF9Ubm5C6?ref=andersonmillna.org)
🎶AMNA is excited to introduce a brand-new May event: [Grooves in the Grass, a free neighborhood concert just for residents!](https://www.facebook.com/share/1DeZAMXXKg/)
With all the end-of-school activities, recitals, and graduations, this time of year can get busy. Take a break for something fun, social, and relaxing.
Pack a picnic, invite your neighbors, and enjoy free live music in the park. Spread out on the grass, connect with friends, and make it a memorable community evening.
We’ll be announcing the performing groups in the next AMNA newsletter! We’re also working on a few extra perks for attendees, so stay tuned to see what else we have planned.
[Help support free neighborhood events by donating to AMNA, a 501C(3) nonprofit organization. ](https://account.venmo.com/u/AMNeighborhoodAssociation?ref=andersonmillna.org)
### AMNA Community Wide Yard Sale
📅May 16th, 2026
🕗8:00AM - 1:00PM
It’s time for spring cleaning and turn unused items into someone else’s treasure.
Clean out closets, garages, and storage spaces, then sign up for free to be part of the fun. The more homes that participate, the bigger and better the event will be!
AMNA members will have their sale included on the official Anderson Mill Yard Sale Map shared with shoppers throughout the neighborhood.
Not a member yet? Join AMNA for just $20 a year and get your sale added to the map, plus enjoy perks like our free bi-monthly newsletter, Master Gardener Workshops, National Night Out block parties, and other community events. Your membership also helps fund neighborhood improvements like tree planting in our parks and trails.
Register here:
Join AMNA here:
### Support Our Local Sponsors
As the weather warms up and we are all getting outside more, please remember to support the local businesses that sponsor our events! If you need a coffee pick me up or sweet treat,[ visit Gelatoro for a cup or cone of artisan gelato](https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=b1de1474925266dc1898f8abce24edf4f456a12fe0e6bc69854c574a34c4cbc7JmltdHM9MTc3NzI0ODAwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=3ba0b6f1-3edc-6c4d-3564-a30a3f326d6a&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZ3d3cuZ2VsYXRvcm8uY29tJTJmJnNvdXJjZT1zZXJwLWxvY2FsJmg9Y0ZYMjc3a0I0SzFmRzJMWlVidkpLSE5Eb2dScGI3cTZPNldCbU5BSEpaayUzZCZwPWx3X21hZ3N0d3QmaWc9QzNENzgxMTJCNUY5NDUxNjlBNTExQjIyOTE3MkQ5NjImeXBpZD1ZTjIxOUNEQTA5MzQ4NzQ4MzM&ref=andersonmillna.org)! Located at [10300 Anderson Mill Rd. ](https://maps.app.goo.gl/N6E6XTUNfwqYr6Sb9?ref=andersonmillna.org)
Need something more substantial? [Cafe Java](https://www.thecafejava.com/?ref=andersonmillna.org), [12129 RR 620](https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZDnioKKLjM9HBthr8?ref=andersonmillna.org) offers a large menu of breakfast and lunch. (Insider tip: get there early on weekends - the secret is out that this is excellent diner food at a fair price!)
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### AM Limited District Town Hall
📅April 30th, 2026
🕡6:30 PM
📍[11500 El Salido Parkway](https://maps.app.goo.gl/S9f6b8zwTx5TWdxP6?ref=andersonmillna.org)
Join your neighbors at the Anderson Mill Limited District Community Center for an informative and engaging Town Hall Meeting!
This is a wonderful opportunity to stay connected, learn what’s happening in our community, and engage directly with local leadership.
• Meet and interact with the Board of Directors
• Get important information about the upcoming Board of Directors Candidate Election for Place 4 & 5
• Learn more about AMLD programs and community initiatives
• Ask questions and gain insight into issues that matter to you
Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
### May 2nd Election for AMLD
If you didn’t vote early, be sure to head to the polls on Saturday, May 2, to vote for the Anderson Mill Limited District Board of Directors, Place 4 and Place 5.
[If you missed the candidate bios and platforms, click here for more information](https://www.andersonmillna.org/special-announcement-regarding-the-amld-board-of-directors-election-3/).
To help residents make informed decisions, [the Anderson Mill Neighborhood Association (AMNA) compiled candidate bios and platform statements](https://www.andersonmillna.org/special-announcement-regarding-the-amld-board-of-directors-election-3/). Three of the four candidates submitted information, one candidate did not provide a submission.
All materials are presented in their entirety, exactly as received, without edits by AMNA.
### Texas Primary Runoff Election
📅April 27 - Last Day to Register
📅May 15 - Application for a Ballot by Mail must be Received by the county
📅May 18 - May 22 - Early Voting
📅May 26 - Election Day, Mail-in ballots must be *received*
**The Texas Primary Runoff Election will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026\.** This election gives voters a chance to decide races where no candidate received more than 50% of the vote in the March primary, sending the top two candidates to a runoff.
In Austin and across Texas, voters may see statewide races such as U.S. Senate, Attorney General, Lieutenant Governor, and Railroad Commissioner, along with local district races depending on where they live. Polls are open 7 AM–7 PM on Election Day.
✅[More information for residents in Williamson County](https://apps.wilcotx.gov/elections/voterlookup?ref=andersonmillna.org)
✅[More information for residents in Travis County](https://votetravis.gov/current-election-information/upcoming-election/?ref=andersonmillna.org)
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