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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 Friday, April 1, at 8 a.m.

Continued from the previous page                                     We will depart Sun City with plenty of time for a refreshment
                                                                     stop at Buc-ees, a stop in Katy for dinner on your own at BJs
shopping and lunch on your own. After lunch enjoy an open-air        Restaurant (or other nearby options) and the to the Hobby Center
tram tour, operated by the City of Eureka Springs and featuring      in downtown Houston. On the way home we will stop at Buc-ees.
an experienced local guide. In the evening we will attend the
famous Great Passion Play and have dinner there. The Great           Ticket cost includes transportation and show ticket in the
Passion Play reenacts the last few days of Christ’s mortal life      mezzanine.
on earth portrayed with a dramatic cast of hundreds and live
animals, donkeys, camel, sheep and more. Tonight we stay at          Volunteer Trip Leader: Cheryl Jakubowski
the Regency Inn.
                                                                     One Man, Two Guvnors
Saturday – Breakfast included at Regency Inn. This morning           Zach Theater – Austin
we travel one hour to Bentonville. Famous as the home of the
Waltons of Walmart fame, Bentonville is now equally famous           Dinner on Your Own - Arboretum
for being the home of Crystal Bridges Museum of American             Wednesday, June 1, $96 pp
Art. The museum explores the unfolding story of America and          Depart SCPL 4:15 p.m.; Return 11 p.m.
celebrates the American spirit in a setting that unites the power
of art with the beauty of landscape. Surrounded by 120 acres of                                          Step back into the Swingin’ Sixties
forests, garden sculpture and walking trails, Crystal Bridges                             for a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience as only
is named for Crystal Creek which feed the ponds nestling the                              Zach Theater can present. Infusing “One Man,
museum designed by world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie.                                 Two Guvnors” with a uniquely-Austin spin,
It is said to be the new museum of this century.                     they have created a laugh-out-loud satirical romp of slapstick
                                                                     and one-liners.
Sunday - Travel to Oklahoma City and visit the Memorial and
Museum dedicated to the 1995 bombing in this city. We will           A fresh take on the classic farce “A Servant of Two Masters,”
stay overnight at the historic Skirvin Hilton Inn in downtown        our story takes place in the British seaside village of Brighton
Oklahoma City.                                                       and centers around the easily confused Francis Henshall, who
                                                                     attempts to keep his two new employers, local gangster Roscoe
Monday – Breakfast is in your own. This ends our Ozark               Crabbe and upper class criminal Stanley Stubbers, from finding
adventure as we drive back home to Sun City.                         out about each other. Mix in a twin sister in disguise, stir up
                                                                     some romance, add a live Beatles-era Liverpool band, and you
Ticket cost includes transportation, 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2        have a party that just keeps on rockin’.
dinners, 5 nights lodging, all tours and activity fees (as listed
in article).                                                         Before our show, we will make a dinner stop at The Arboretum
                                                                     where you will have a choice of these fine restaurants: Brio’s
Volunteer Trip Leader: Judy Schlobohm                                Tuscan Grille, The Blue Baker Cafe, The Cheesecake Factory,
                                                                     Five Guys Burgers and Amy’s Ice Cream. Maps and menus
“Beautiful,” the Carole King Musical                                 provided.
Hobby Center – Houston - NEW!
                                                                     Ticket cost includes transportation and play (orchestra seating).
Dinner on Your Own                                                   NOTE: Clark Mini Coach.
Wednesday, June 1, $135 pp
Depart SCPL 1 p.m.; Return 1 a.m.                                    Volunteer Trip Leader: Jerilee Prather

                                             Are you ready for an    Wimberley Market Days – Wimberley - NEW!
                     adventurous trip to Houston’s Hobby Center?
                                                                     Lunch on Your Own
                     Before she was Carole King, superstar, she was  Saturday, June 4, $28 pp
                     Carole King, teenage songwriter. Her music      Depart SCPL 8 a.m.; Return 4 p.m.
would become the soundtrack to a generation. She fought her
way into the record business as a teenager, and by the time she                                      From a few trucks in 1964 to the
was in her twenties she had a flourishing career writing songs                            second largest outdoor market in the state,
for some of the biggest acts in rock ’n’ roll.                                            Market Days in Wimberley is a sight to behold.
                                                                                          Stroll through tree-shaded avenues containing
“Beautiful” tells the true inspiring story of King’s rise to         over 475 booths that feature items you just can’t live without!
stardom, as she became one of the most successful solo acts in       Trash to treasures, jewelry to junk, antiques to rescued relics,
show business. The play tells the story of a life that included      it’s all here for the finding.
challenges as well as triumphs. Come prepared to sing along
with the hits that she crafted for herself and other well-known      Large concession areas offer refreshments like smoked BBQ
performers. (beautifulonbroadway.com)                                sandwiches, grilled brats, and draft beer along with kettle corn,

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