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Elderhostel

Austin

A Signature City

October 28 - November 2, 2012

 

Mary Margaret Fulton
Site Coordinator

outlines the week program

 

dinner at Manuel's, a local restaurant

 

a TexMex plate

 

Kathleen Wicoff

 

told us of the "Austen Historical Perspective"

 

visited "Austin City Limits" venue

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and was given a backstage tour

 

stopped by Austin City Hall

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visited Texas State Cemetery

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dinner at the hotel

 

 

 

Larry Willoughby

told us of Texas Politics

 

visited the Texas State Museum

 

terrazzo images explained

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strolled to the State Capitol

visited the Texas State Capitol

 

lunch in the Capitol Grill

 

Mongolian beef dinner at Mamma Fue restaurant

 

Floyd Domino gave us a sample of the Austin music scene

 

at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

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listened to excerpts from Lyndon's telephone tapes

 

at the Latin American historical archive of the University of Texas

 

Dr. Michael Hermannas showed us 1500's documents from Spanish Colonial times in Mexico

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University of Texas

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Max Sherman told us of the legacy of Barbara Sherman

 

visited the Blanton Museum

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viewed Art from the inside

 

had lunch at The Blanton Cafe

 

 

Ended the program at the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center

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