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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, Sept. 1 at 8 a.m.
For a more detailed itinerary including Thanksgiving Day buffet dinner on our own. If you prefer, you may choose Lone Star
menu, email [email protected]. Steakhouse, Willie’s Grill or another restaurant in walking
distance.
Ticket cost includes transportation, two hotel nights with 2
breakfasts, Thanksgiving buffet, 2 snacks, tour fees and attraction NOTE: There may be risers to climb for seating. If you are
pass. unable to use stairs and require handicap seating, please
state in the comments field when you purchase ticket.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Jerilee Prather
Ticket cost includes transportation and general admission theater
Riders in the Sky: Christmas the Cowboy’s Way ticket.
Carlos Alvarez Studio Theater – San Antonio
NEW! Volunteer Trip Leader: Cheryl Jakubowski
Dinner on your own Belton Light Display – Lake Belton - NEW!
Saturday, Nov. 25, $82 pp
Depart SCPL 12 p.m.; return 9 p.m. Dinner on your own
Wednesday, Nov. 29, $25 pp
For more than 35 years, Riders Depart SCPL 4:45 p.m.; return 8:30 p.m.
in the Sky have been keepers of the flame
passed on by the Sons of the Pioneers, Gene Christmas is the best time of the year, and
Autry and Roy Rogers, reviving and revitalizing thousands of twinkling, colorful lights are
the genre. While remaining true to the integrity of Western special to the season. The Belton Lake outdoor
music, they have become modern-day icons by branding the genre recreational area (BLORA) presents its annual
with their own legendary wacky humor and way-out Western Nature in Lights display to usher in the
wit, always encouraging buckaroos and buckarettes to live life holidays. It takes four months of work to put together over 100
“The Cowboy Way!” In addition to being inducted into the Grand holiday inspired and patriotic light displays, spanning the 5.5
Ol’ Opry, the Riders are honored in numerous halls of fame and miles of this drive-through event. Some displays are 40 feet high
have two Grammy wins and multiple entertainment and music while others range from the small to the large, grand finale 500
awards. The Carlos Alvarez Studio is a unique black box theater foot-long tunnel of lights. Wow!
and provides a smaller, more intimate setting. The matinee
begins at 4 p.m. Before the light show, dinner will be on your own in Belton, where
you can choose from The Gin, Coronas De Oro, Scores Pub &
We will stop in New Braunfels at BJ’s Brewhouse for an early Bar and Nolan’s Winery.
Ticket cost includes transportation and light show.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Ellen Mire
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