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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 Monday, May 2 at 8 a.m.

Continued from the previous page Soap Box Derby – Marble Falls

challenge. We will spend the afternoon at the Quarter Horse Lunch on your own
Museum. A special Tuesday evening begins with a steak dinner Saturday, June 18, $28 pp
in the canyon followed by a backstage tour of the amphitheater,
nestled into a natural basin in the majestic Palo Duro Canyon, Depart SCPL 10:30 a.m.; Return 5 p.m.
where we will enjoy the musical Texas!
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of the great state of Texas appears atop a 600 foot cliff, signaling Classic.
the beginning of the most spectacular outdoor musical drama in
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the horseman gallops away. Suddenly, a cast of more than 60 to a whole new grown-up, adult version of soap box derby racing.
actors, singers and dancers takes the stage to kick off the show Before the race begins, you may stroll along historic Main Street
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Wednesday: We begin this morning with a tour of the Goodnight
Historical Center and Ranch with a brief stop at the Buffalo Gold The race will pit driver against driver in a gravity-fueled dash
Premium Fibers shop. The Goodnight home is one of the most to the bottom of the Third Street Hill. Over a thousand feet
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and show. The museum exhibits give a glimpse into the cultures Find food and drink vendors stationed in between shaded cafés,
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paintings, bronzes, beadwork and other cultural items. everyone – art, antiques, fads and fashion to chocolate shops,
wineries, micro brews and burgers. A festival schedule and map
Thursday: We begin our day with a guided tour of Palo Duro will be provided. There is a section of shaded bleachers or you
Canyon followed by lunch on your own at Feldman’s in Canyon. may bring a camp chair.
Our afternoon stop will be at the Texas Panhandle Museum.
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and Santa Fe schools, and the unsurpassed Southwest American
Indian art here. Unlock the hidden world of the ancient past Volunteer Trip Planner: Jerilee Prather
through the paleontology, geology and archeology areas while
learning about the rich history of the region and seeing some of Buyer and Cellar – Kleberg Stage,
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Zach Theater – Austin - NEW!
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Dinner on your own
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camera and charger, reading material for bus ride, light jacket, Depart SCPL 4:15 p.m.; Return 10:15 p.m.
snacks. Tickets are non-refundable.
Join us for one of the funniest and most
Ticket cost includes transportation, admission to all attractions, unique theatrical Off-Broadway productions
4 hotel nights, 4 breakfasts and 2 dinners. ever to grace the small stage. As described
in her book, A Passion for Design, Barbra
Volunteer Trip Leader: Judy Schlobohm Streisand’s Malibu home has a mall built in the
basement to house her showbiz collections. The mall features a
doll shop, an antique clothing store, and a soda fountain, complete
with a frozen yogurt machine.

Playwright Jonathan Tolins takes this wackiness and introduces
us to Alex More, a struggling Hollywood actor, who takes a gig
working in the mall with Babs as his only customer. Wickedly
funny, this one-man show will keep you in stitches, as our
character Alex develops an unlikely and hilarious friendship
with the “funny girl” herself.

The Domain will be our pre-show stop for dinner on your own

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