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CA-SPONSORED 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 Tuesday, March 1 at 8 a.m.
Toyota Factory & Oil Patch Museum UT Jazz Concert – Bates Hall – Austin - NEW!
San Antonio and Luling - NEW!
Dinner – P. F. Chang’s
Box Lunch – Which Wich Thursday, May 5, $48 pp
Wednesday, May 4, $47 pp Depart SCPL 4:15 p.m.; Return 10:15 p.m.
Depart SCPL 9:15 a.m.; Return 6 p.m.
Our evening begins with an
First stop is The Toyota Visitors elaborate dining experience at P. F. Chang’s
Center, a showroom for Tundra and Tacoma Bistro in downtown Austin. Family style
pick-ups and the staging area for our tour. dining features the following: lettuce wraps,
Outfitted with hard hats and safety glasses, crab wontons, egg drop soup, honey chicken, sesame chicken,
we will board a motorized tram for a look at the 2.2 million Mongolian beef, Kung Pao shrimp, rice and vanilla crème
square foot manufacturing facility. We will follow the overhead wontons. Coffee, tea and tip included. A cash bar will be available
conveyors through all production points, from Parts to Final with happy hour prices for individual drinks.
Line assembly. From teams of computer-controlled robots using Following dinner, we travel to UT Bates Recital Hall to enjoy an
state-of-the-art technology to the Plastics Shop where critical amazing Jazz Concert led by Ross Margitza and composed of the
components are made, our guides will point out the foundations finest undergraduate students in the school. The performance
of Toyota’s world renowned Production System and how their includes classic big band selections as well as Latin jazz pieces
team building skills have produced an award-winning vehicle. and works of contemporary jazz composers who carry on the big
band tradition. The repertoire has not been announced as of this
NOTE: Toyota requires long pants, shirt with sleeves, closed writing, but they never disappoint.
shoes and valid photo ID. Ticket cost includes transportation, dinner and concert.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Ellen Mire
Following the tour, enjoy a picnic lunch on the bus. Which Wich
options: ham with Swiss OR turkey with pepper jack (wheat IMAX Movie - National Parks Adventure
bread, lettuce, tomato, chips, cookie, and bottled water). No Bullock Museum – Austin - NEW!
substitutions or special requests.
Lunch on Your Own
The Oil Patch Museum in Luling is our final destination. The Thursday, May 12, $42 pp
museum showcases the life and times of the Central Texas oil Depart SCPL 9:15 a.m.; Return 3:15 p.m.
boom and explores the history of “the toughest town in Texas.”
You will have free time to browse shops, try your skill at the Celebrate the 100th anniversary
Watermelon Spitway, or sample famous Texas BBQ. of The U.S. National Parks Service with the
ultimate off-trail adventure through beautiful
Ticket cost includes transportation, entrance fees, and box lunch. national parks. Narrated by Robert Redford,
the film follows world class mountaineers as they climb and hike
Volunteer Trip Leader: Jerilee Prather through Utah’s Arches, Canyonlands and Zion Parks. Fly with
professional photographers through the Redwoods, soar over the
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