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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, Aug. 1 at 8 a.m.

Key to Outings is a full-sized symphony orchestra with 60-90 performers, all
students. At this time, the repertoire has not been announced
SCPL - Social Center Parking Lot but it never disappoints. We are fortunate to have such gifted
CCPL - Cowan Creek Parking Lot students so close to Sun City. There is a long walk from the bus
to the elevator and some steps at the entrance.
Level 1 – Light Activity Bus trip over approx. Ticket cost includes transportation, dinner and concert.
Level 2 – Moderate Activity 3 hours Volunteer Trip Leader: Ellen Mire
Level 3 – Active Activity
Level 4 – Adventure Tour Overnight stay Newsies the Musical - Bass Hall – Austin
Walking - Expect a
Meal provided walking tour or a large Dinner – Carmelo’s Italian Restaurant
venue Wednesday, Sept. 28, $112 pp
Requires climbing in Walking and steps Depart SCPL 4:15 p.m.; Return 11:30 p.m.
and out of a boat Ticket purchase deadline: Tuesday, Sept. 20
Bus is wheelchair
accessible Jack (Cowboy) Kelly, a
rebellious newsie, takes on the mighty power
PERK Cards! of newspaper giant Joseph Pulitzer in this
real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899. Cowboy
Every time you travel on an outing Kelly and his two side-kicks find it hard to
planned by the Lifestyle Department, make a buck when Mr. Pulitzer, publisher of their newspaper,
you will receive a card to fill out and raises prices at the newsies expense. The boys take action and
turn in at the Monitor’s desk. We will go on strike, aided by a sympathetic journalist. Soon Mr. Pulitzer
draw a card monthly and the lucky realizes the power of the “little man” as all of New York City
winner will receive a 50% discount on a future CA bus outing of watches. With 12 original songs and winner of two Tony Awards,
your choice! (Note: Excludes overnight outings). We will notify this is a real “feel good” show. Our orchestra tickets are in rows
the winner via phone and email. X - Z. Be advised that there is a considerable walk and numerous
steps to the entrance as well as steps to our seats.
Ray Slanga is the Perk Card Winner for August 2016. Ray Our evening begins with a pre-show dinner at Carmelo’s Italian
please contact Jenny Phillips for your Perk Card Reward. Restaurant in the Old Depot Hotel, downtown Austin. Dinner
begins with a salad of greens, tomatoes and cucumbers followed
If you have any questions about our outings, please by our entrée plate of lasagna, tortellini and rigatoni with meat
contact Lifestyle & Activities, 512-948-7392. sauce. (No substitutions or other options available.) Homemade
Upcoming trips for fall of 2016: Jersey Boys and Dick- tiramisu for dessert. Iced tea or coffee included.
ens on the Strand - December Ticket cost includes transportation, dinner and theatre ticket.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Ellen Mire
UT Symphony Orchestra
Bates Hall – Austin Tour of Gymnastics Champions – Olympic
Gold – AT&T Center – San Antonio - NEW!
Dinner – Estancia Brazilian Steakhouse
Monday, Sept. 26, $58 pp Dinner on your own
Depart SCPL 4 p.m.; Return 10:15 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, $107 pp
Ticket purchase deadline: Monday, Sept. 19 Depart Legacy Hills Park 2:30 p.m.; Return 11 p.m.
Ticket purchase deadline: Friday, Sept. 23
Estancia Brazilian
Steakhouse at the Arboretum sets the mood Celebrate with the U.S. Gymnastics
for our special evening. We will dine from Team as they return from Rio! The 2016
their exotic and huge, 30+ variety salad bar. Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions serves
The extensive selections include deli meats, as the perfect stage for Americans to celebrate
unique cheeses, heart of palm, asparagus, smoked salmon, and welcome our Olympians home. The Tour will showcase
vegetables, chicken salad and all of the usual salad trimmings. gymnasts from the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games, along with
Iced tea and coffee included. well-known names from the sport. Steve Penny, president of
Following dinner we go to Bates Hall to enjoy the UT Symphony USA Gymnastics said, “This is going to be the best show we have
Orchestra led by Maestro Zimmermann since 2006. The UTSO
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