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OUTINGS
Purchase your tickets for CA Sponsored Outings at www.sctexas.org or at the Member Services Office.
Tickets for outings listed for the first time will be available Thursday, October 1, at 8 a.m.
Key to Outings Wine Walk – Hill Country Galleria -
Bee Cave
SCPL - Social Center Parking Lot
CCPL - Cowan Creek Parking Lot Dinner on Your Own
Thursday, November 12, $22 pp
Level 1 – Light Activity Bus trip over approx. Depart SCPL 4 p.m.; Return 9 p.m.
Level 2 – Moderate Activity 3 hours
Level 3 – Active Activity Enjoy a unique, fun-filled evening at
Overnight stay the outdoor Hill Country Galleria. You may
Meal provided Walking - Expect a sample wine at your own pace at 15 shops/
Requires climbing in walking tour or a large restaurants as you are on your own to browse
and out of a boat venue the many stores. For dinner choose from
Walking and steps over 20 restaurants ranging from All Star Burger to Hasler
Bus is wheelchair Brothers Steakhouse. Tadashi Japanese and Buenos Aires Café
accessible complement the exotic food offerings. For a real treat, pop into
Whole Foods Market to stroll the various aisles and fresh produce.
PERK Cards! With live music and plenty of places to rest, you will enjoy every
minute of this relaxing evening. Maps of wine sampling locations,
Every time you travel on an outing dinner suggestions and shopping tips will be provided
planned by the Lifestyle Department,
you will receive a card to fill out and Note: The outdoor Galleria covers three short blocks with benches
turn in at the Monitor’s desk. We will for resting. Wear comfortable shoes and a hat if the weather is
draw a card monthly and the lucky on the warm side.
winner will receive a 50% discount on a future CA bus outing of
your choice! (Note: Excludes overnight outings). We will notify Ticket cost includes transportation and wine tasting.
the winner via phone and email.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Ellen Mire
Our Perk Card winner was Jeanette Peters.
Congratulations, Jeanette! Thank you for being a frequent “Kinky Boots” – Bass Hall – Austin
traveler on our bus outings.
Dinner on Your Own
If you have any questions about our outings, please Thursday, November 12, $120 pp
contact Lifestyle & Activities, 512-948-7392. Depart SCPL 4 p.m.; Return 11:30 p.m.
Wurstfest – Landa Park – New Braunfels Remember Nancy Sinatra’s theme
song, These Boots Are Made for Walking? Well,
Dinner on Your Own boots are still fashionable and walking all the
Monday, November 9, $28 pp way to Broadway in the 2013 Best Musical,
Depart SCPL 3:30 p.m.; Return 10:30 p.m. “Kinky Boots” by Cyndi Lauper.
Sprechen Sie Fun? It’s time again “Kinky Boots” is based on a 2005 film set in Northampton,
for that uniquely Texan version of Oktoberfest, England. When Charlie Price suddenly inherits his father’s
Wurstfest in New Braunfels. Billed as a salute shoe factory, all he sees is $ signs! He quickly learns that the
to sausage, enjoy great music, dancing and handsome men’s shoes his father made are no longer in style.
entertainment in addition to wonderful foods. Facing ruin and closure of his beloved factory, a despondent
Savor their famous kartoffel puffers (potato pancakes), sausage, Charlie meets Lola, the sassy and fabulous drag queen. Soon
and even fried pickles. Of course, no German fall festival is Charlie and Lola are in business together creating custom boots
complete without beer; German, Texas, domestic, as well as craft for drag queens, and their lives are changed forever. This is a
beers are available. heart-warming tale with rock and classic Broadway tunes and
Entertainment is everywhere, from Alpine and Bavarian oompah an uplifting story; however, the show does contain subject matter
bands to yodelers. Pull up your lederhosen and join us Sunday that may not be suitable to everyone.
afternoon (departing from Cowan Creek parking lot) or Monday
evening (departing from the Social Center parking lot). Before the musical we head to the Domain for dinner on your
Ticket cost includes transportation and admission. own. There is a wide variety of restaurants from which to choose.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Valerie Weis Drop-off and re-boarding will be at Albert Finn.
20 | SUNRAYS OCTOBER 2015 Ticket cost includes transportation and orchestra rows D-Q
seats for the show.
Volunteer Trip Leader (Wednesday): Ellen Mire
Volunteer Trip Leader (Thursday): Valerie Weis
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