24 | SUNRAYS MARCH 2014
ONLINE:
SCTXCA.ORG
Purchase your tickets for CA Sponsored Outings at
or at the Member Services Office.
Tickets for activities listed for the first time will be available
Monday, March 3, at 8 a.m.
OUTINGS
George W. Bush Library
& Museum in Dallas – NEW!
Tuesday, May 6, $40 pp
Depart SCPL 7:45 a.m.; Return 5:45 p.m.
The GeorgeW. Bush Presidential
Library andMuseum is a destination not to be
missed! Artifacts, documents, interactive com-
ponents, and galleries examine the September
11 attacks, the Iraq and Afghanistan wars,
domestic programs like No Child Left Behind, and other major
events and initiatives of the Bush Administration.
Visit The Decision Points Theater to go inside the presidential
decision-making process. A full-size reproduction of the Oval Of-
fice, the Texas Rose Garden, and the “Life in the White House”
exhibits allowvisitors to experience the public and private areas of
the First Family’s home. The architectural signature is Freedom
Hall, a one-of-a-kind, 360-degree video wall providing visitor
orientation and a montage of the 44 U.S. Presidents. Shop the
gift store for memorabilia and apparel.
On our way to Dallas, we will stop inWaco at Collin Street Bak-
ery for coffee and treats. Lunch is on your own. There are two
restaurants in the Presidential Center. Cafp 43 offers upscale full
service dining; TheCourtyardCafe offers quick service and casual
fare. On our way home we will make a fast-food stop in Waco.
Note: Youmust pass through a security checkwithmetal
detector. All bags will be x-rayed and possibly searched.
Weapons will be confiscated and not returned. This in-
cludes guns, all knives (locking and non-locking blades),
pocket knives of any length, Swiss Army Knives, Gerber
Knives andLeatherman or any othermultipurpose tools,
stun-guns, and any other items considered as less-than-
lethal weapons.
Ticket cost includes transportation and admission fees.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Mary Hoverson
Center.
TheMall entrance is one block fromwhere the bus will
drop off and pick up.
Ticket cost includes transportation and theatre ticket, orchestra
seatéing. Deadline to purchase tickets is April 25.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Ellen Mire
iFLY Austin – Indoor Skydiving – NEW!
Thursday, May 1, $64 pp
Depart SCPL 9:15 a.m.; Return 2:15 p.m.
Start your daywith a high-flying adventure
at iFLY—Austin’s first indoor skydiving facility!
Indoor skydiving mimics the exact experience
of free-fall skydiving without the parachute or
the risk. You will have the opportunity to soar
in wind speeds of up to 120 mph within the 14-foot wide by 50-
foot tall glass flight chamber, while accompanied by a certified
instructor. Each participant will complete two flights at your
own comfort level.
Your flight groupwill be guided through a pre-flight check-in and
a 15-minute orientation film. Then you will put on a flight suit
(over your street clothes) along with a helmet, goggles, and ear
plugs. You will be able to watch your teammates fly while you
wait for your second turn. Come along for this adventure; check
off another item on your bucket list and say, “Yes indeed, iFLY!”
Lunchwill be on your own at the Ikea shopping center in Round
Rock after our flights.
Notes: (1) Wear tennis shoes, and bring water and your
Texas driver’s license (2) If you have had neck, back or
shoulder problems, you should not fly (3) After purchas-
ing your ticket, pre-register online at austin.iflyworld.
com/legal/waiver.
Ticket cost includes transportation, two flights, and all fees.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Jerilee Prather
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