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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 Thursday, June 1 at 8 a.m.

Key to Outings                                                        and blue finery!
                                                                      Getting there is easy on this Sun City trip. Leaving may be
SCPL - Social Center Parking Lot                                      harder because the museum complex will enthrall you and
CCPL - Cowan Creek Parking Lot                                        Fredericksburg will charm you!
                                                                      Ticket cost includes transportation and museum admission.
Level 1 – Light Activity     Bus trip over approx.                    Volunteer Trip Leader: Jodi Kastafanas
Level 2 – Moderate Activity  3 hours
Level 3 – Active Activity                                             Shopping Trip - Barton Creek Mall
Level 4 – Adventure Tour       Overnight stay                         Austin
                             Walking - Expect a
    Meal provided            walking tour or a large 	                Lunch on your own
                             venue                                    Tuesday, July 18, $25 pp
   Requires climbing in 	    Walking and steps                        Depart SCPL 9:15 a.m.; return 3:30 p.m.
   and out of a boat
                              Bus is wheelchair                                                            Shop ‘til you drop in air conditioned
                              accessible                                                   comfort at Austin’s great shopping place, Barton
                                                                                           Creek Mall. You will have plenty of time to
   PERK Cards!                                                                             shop at more than 180 specialty shops and
                                                                      anchor stores, including Nordstrom’s, Dillard’s and Macy’s. You
     Every time you travel on an outing                               may also choose to enjoy a movie at the AMC 14 Theatre located
     planned by the Lifestyle Department,                             inside the mall, and there are plenty of places for a leisurely
     you will receive a card to fill out and                          lunch. Mall maps and movie listings will be provided.
     turn in at the Monitor’s desk. We will                           Ticket cost includes transportation only.
     draw a card monthly and the lucky                                Volunteer Trip Leader: Ellen Mire
     winner will receive a 50% discount on a future CA bus outing of
     your choice! (Note: Excludes overnight outings). We will notify  Bat Cruise – Capital Cruises – Austin - NEW!
     the winner via phone and email.
                                                                      Dinner on your own – Hyatt Regency Hotel
    Donna Hightower is our latest Perk Card winner. Con-              Tuesday, July 11, $42 pp
    gratulations, Donna!                                              Depart SCPL 4 p.m.; return 10 p.m.

If you have any questions about our outings, please                                                      Our evening begins at the lovely
contact Lifestyle & Activities, 512-948-7392.                                              Hyatt Regency Hotel. Enjoy an early dinner on
                                                                                           your own or happy hour’s lighter menu or the
Pacific War Museum - Fredericksburg                                                        famous sushi bar in the Marker 10 restaurant
                                                                      while taking in the views of Lady Bird Lake and downtown
Lunch on your own                                                     Austin.
Thursday, July 6, $39 pp                                              As the sun begins to set, we will walk down the path from the
Depart SCPL 7:45 a.m.; return 4 p.m.                                  Hyatt to our private cruise awaiting us. Capital Cruises, the
                                                                      largest all-electric boat fleet nestled on the shores of Lady Bird
                                 “Uncommon valor was a common         Lake, will take us on the M.V. Nighthawk, their newest boat
                     virtue.” The words of Fleet Admiral Nimitz       with plenty of views on the uncovered top deck as well as on the
                     spoken in 1945 still ring true today at the      covered lower deck.
                     National Museum of the Pacific War in            The highlight of this 2-hour tour is anticipating the flight of a
Fredericksburg.                                                       million or more Mexican free-tailed bats emerging from under
Continue celebrating our nation’s Independence Day as we embark       the Congress Avenue Bridge into the early darkness of night. If
on a self-guided tour of history throughout this 6-acre museum        you have never seen this spectacular sight, this is an experience
complex. The complex includes the Nimitz Museum, George H.W.          not to miss.
Bush Gallery, Japanese Garden of Peace, Memorial Courtyard            Ticket cost includes transportation and cruise.
and Plaza of the Presidents. Luckily for us, the Five Stars Five      Volunteer Trip Leader: Jodi Katsafanas
Decades 50th Traveling Anniversary Exhibit will be displayed
in the Nimitz Museum when we are there.
Explore the complex on your own timetable, then meander out
onto the streets of Fredericksburg for lunch on your own and
for shopping. The streets will be decorated in their red, white

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