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The following outings have sold out
San Antonio Missions Tour; Fort Hood; Spamalot;
Flat Creek Winery Lunch; Esther’s Follies (3/28 & 4/11);
Round Top Antique Festival; Million Dollar Quartet;
Gruene Hall Gospel Lunch; Cajun Country Tour to Lafayette, LA
If you have any questions about our outings please con-
tact Lifestyle & Activities, 512-948-7392.
Level 1 – Light Activity
Non-strenuous outing including
short distances of light walking
over relatively even surface with
few stairs to climb, minimal re-
boarding of the motor coach.
Level 2 – Moderate Activity
Fairly active outing requiring
intermittent effort throughout;
the outing may involve recurring
physical movement, including
walking medium distances over
uneven surfaces and, possibly,
climbing stairs. Multiple boarding
and re-boarding of the chartered
bus.
Level 3 – Active Activity
Active outings involving effort;
may require continual physical
movement, walking long distanc-
es, or climbing steep inclines.
This is a multiple boarding outing.
Meal provided
Requires climbing in
and out of a boat
Bus trip over approx.
3 hours
Overnight stay. You are
required to handle your own
luggage. Get a parking permit
at the Monitor’s Station in the
Social Center Lobby. This
permit is required for vehicles
to be parked overnight in the
Social Center parking Lot.
Walking - Expect a
walking tour, or a large
venue
Walking and steps
Key to Outings
Truluck’s in Aboretum
Monday, March 18, $67 pp
Depart SCPL 4:45 p.m.; Return 8:30 p.m.
I invite you to escape with me to
Truluck’s, a “Getaway for Food Lovers” where
all seafood is fresh-caught and never frozen and
everything is made from scratch. Whether you
are enjoying the nightlymusic and tantalizing
appetizers in their cozy bar or having a relaxing dinner in the
main dining room, Truluck’s is the sort of refined, dark wood,
leather-chair, white tablecloth establishment with servers in
crisp white uniforms that caters to its guests, and we all want
that! Our specially prepared meal begins with fresh bread and
their Sonoma Greens Salad. Your entrée choices are Roasted
Chicken with parmesan mashed potatoes, Crunchy Trout with
rice pilaf, or Scottish Salmon with parmesan mashed potatoes
and lemon caper butter. One of their specialties, carrot cake, is
our dessert Accompanying themeal will be soda, iced tea or coffee
SCPL - Social Center Parking Lot
CCPL - Cowan Creek Parking Lot
and a chance to purchase additional beverages if you so desire.
Ticket cost includes transportation and dinner. Deadline for
ticket purchase is March 14.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Ellen Mire
Austin Symphony Orchestra: Rock-a-Long
Wednesdays at Long Center
Wednesday, March 20, $62 pp
Depart SCPL 5:30 p.m.; Return 10:30 p.m.
Prepare to rock like you’ve never
rocked before as you experience some of the
greatest rock and roll music of all time in an
entirely newway! The internationally acclaimed
Jeans ‘N’ Classics band recreates the legendary
music of rock and roll legends, as the Austin SymphonyOrchestra
adds a new and thrilling dimension.
The power of Led Zeppelin and the power of the Austin Symphony
orchestra is an awesome combination. The two worlds come
together wonderfully as we bring you some of the finest classic
material from the band that defined rock and roll. You will have
about an hour before the concert to enjoy the Austin skyline from
the terrace. Dress is casual, and beer and barbecue on the City
Terrace will be available for purchase prior to the concert.
Ticket cost includes transportation and your center orchestra
ticket to the Austin Symphony.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Flo Zydowicz
Museum of Biblical Art and North Park
Mall/Dallas
Thursday, March 28, $38 pp
Depart SCPL 8 a.m.; Return 6:30 p.m.
Established in 1967, theMuseumof Biblical
Art is an art museum that is unlike any in the
world. Its mission is simple: to display art with
a Biblical theme. Nothing of its size exists in
the U.S. Diverse types of art from the Renais-
sance to theModern are exhibited including sculptures, religious
objects and paintings. The Jewish Gallery exhibits ceremonial
objects and paintings by Israeli artists. A life-size replica of the
Pieta was recently acquired from the Michelangelo Museum
in Florence. But the most stunning picture is the Resurrection
Mural measuring forty feet wide by twelve feet high created
especially for the museum.
For lunch, we’re off to North Park Mall, the premier shopping
center, offering a mix of the finest in luxury shopping to the
traditional, in a setting with fountains, a landscaped garden
and surrounded by a collection of 20th Century sculpture and
art. You’ll be on your own to choose from a cup of coffee to fine
dining or just shop to your hearts’ content!
On the way, we’ll stop at the Czech Store inWest and on the way
purchase your tickets for CA Sponsored Outings at www.sctxca.orgor at the Member Services Office.
Tickets for outings listed for the first time will be available Friday, March 1, at 8 a.m.
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