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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 Monday, Feb. 1 at 8 a.m.

Key to Outings                                                        in a Mercedes Sprinter van which seats 13.
                                                                      Prior to the concert we will stop at the Domain for dinner on
SCPL - Social Center Parking Lot                                      your own.
CCPL - Cowan Creek Parking Lot                                        Ticket cost includes transportation and concert.
                                                                      Volunteer Trip Leader: Cheryl Jakubowski
Level 1 – Light Activity     Bus trip over approx.
Level 2 – Moderate Activity  3 hours                                  Herman’s Hermits – Tobin Center
Level 3 – Active Activity                                             San Antonio
                               Overnight stay
    Meal provided            Walking - Expect a                       Dinner on Your Own
   Requires climbing in 	    walking tour or a large 	                Sunday, March 20, $110 pp
   and out of a boat         venue                                    Depart SCPL 11 a.m.; Return 9 p.m.
                             Walking and steps
                              Bus is wheelchair                                                           Travel to San Antonio for a day
                              accessible                                                   you will not forget! This concert is being held
                                                                                           in the intimate Carlos Alvarez Studio in the
  PERK Cards!                                                                              Tobin Center overlooking the Riverwalk. Only
                                                                                           160 tickets are being sold for this trip down
     Every time you travel on an outing                               memory lane with Peter Noone and Herman’s Hermits.
     planned by the Lifestyle Department,                             Star of stage, screen, and record, Noone’s performances are the
     you will receive a card to fill out and                          stuff of legend, deftly delivering a broad palette of music, all
     turn in at the Monitor’s desk. We will                           gems that, through his voice, defined a generation. At the age of
     draw a card monthly and the lucky                                fifteen, he achieved international fame as “Herman,” lead singer
     winner will receive a 50% discount on a future CA bus outing of  of the legendary pop band Herman’s Hermits that sold over 60
     your choice! (Note: Excludes overnight outings). We will notify  million records and scored 20 top 40 hits including “I’m Henry
     the winner via phone and email.                                  VIII, I Am,” “Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter,” “I’m
                                                                      Into Something Good,” and “There’s a Kind of Hush.”
    Our Perk Card winner was Linda Wappler. Congratula-               After the 2 p.m. matinee concert we will go to the Riverwalk for
    tions, Linda! Thank you for being a frequent traveler on          dinner on our own.
    our bus outings.                                                  Ticket cost includes transportation and concert.
                                                                      Volunteer Trip Leader: Cheryl Jakubowski
If you have any questions about our outings, please
contact Lifestyle & Activities, 512-948-7392.                         Spyro Gyra – One World Theater - Austin

George Winston – One World Theater                                    Dinner on Your Own
Austin                                                                Friday, March 25, $158 pp
                                                                      Depart SCPL 3:30 p.m.; Return 10 p.m.
Dinner on Your Own
Thursday, Feb. 18, $138 pp                                                                                As Spyro Gyra contemplates the
Depart SCPL 4:30 p.m.; Return 11 p.m.                                                      milestones it has met to achieve its storied
                                                                                           career, it is tempting to fall back on the Grateful
                                    George Winston is a well-known                         Dead lyric, “What a long strange trip it’s been”
                     pianist who has released thirteen solo albums.                        to describe it. 2012 marked 35 years since their
                     His inspirations range from early R&B, the       first album was released and 2014 marked another milestone
                     Doors, Ventures and Vince Guaraldi. Some of      as they celebrated 40 years as a band. They have performed over
his recordings through the 80s and 90s are Autumn, Winter into        5,000 shows and released 29 albums, achieving one platinum
Spring, December, Summer, Forest, and Linus and Lucy – The            and two gold albums. They show little sign of wanting to slow
Music of Vince Guaraldi.                                              down either, gaining Grammy® nominations for each of their
George is presently concentrating on live performances, touring       last four albums. For more information, go to http://www.
most of the time and performing the following: solo piano             spyrogyra.com/about.html
concerts (Summer Show or Winter Show); solo guitar concerts;          Located in a beautiful Hill Country setting, One World Theater
solo harmonica concerts; and solo piano dances (R&B and slow          is the perfect intimate venue for a venture into the world of jazz
dance songs).
One World Theater, a small and intimate Hill Country setting, is                                                Continued on the next page
the perfect venue for an artist of George’s caliber. We will travel
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