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2006 UCEA GOLF TOURNAMENT

UCEA is proud to co-sponsor a Golf Tournament at the 2006 UCEA Convention with the University of Texas – San Antonio, Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies. The proceeds will be used to fund special programs for UCEA such as the Barbara L. Jackson Program.


The Quarry Golf Club

The event will take place Thursday morning, November 9, 2006 at the Quarry Golf Club (444 East Basse Road, San Antonio, TX 78209). For driving directions and more information on the club, please visit the Club’s website at http://www.quarrygolf.com/contact.html.

The Club is located about 1.0 mile from the airport and most UCEA convention attendees will pass the golf course from the airport to the St. Anthony’s.


Getting to the Club

Interested parties will need to catch a taxi to the Club. Participants can meet at the lobby and taxipool.

Thursday, November 9, 2006

The golf tournament will take place from 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

A Round of Golf

Each round of golf is $50.00 per round. UCEA will purchase a set number of rounds to be put on sale at this special price. The fee will include green fees, golf cart, and range balls. Clubs are available for rent at $45.00 per round. The Golf Club has purchased new Callaway Big Bertha irons woods and drivers.


2006 UCEA Conference Historic San Antonio Walking Tour Schedule

Friday November 10, 2006
Tour # 2 - Historic San Antonio Landmarks Tour – 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Saturday, November 11, 2006
Tour # 3 – King William Historic District Tour – 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Tour # 2 - Historic San Antonio Landmarks Tour – 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Sunday, November 12, 2006

Tour #3 – King William Historic District Tour – 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Tour # 1 – Architectural Walking Tour – 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.


TOUR RESERVATIONS and INFORMATION

*By e-mail – usahistory@earthlink.net
Please give your name, Date and Tour Number you would like to sign up for

*By Phone – 1-888-872-4478

*On Site at the Conference –

Visit the WALKING TOUR Reservation and
Information Table at the St. Anthony Hotel

See the information table marked: “WALKING TOURS”

$10.00 per tour per person
Cash only – Pay at Conference
See “WALKING TOURS” Information Table

UCEA Conference Tours 2006 San Antonio - Tour Choice #1 Architectural/Historical Walking Tour

Description:

This tour begins and ends in the lobby of the St. Anthony Hotel. Participants will view some of the architectural treasures of downtown San Antonio while listening to fascinating historical and anecdotal commentary regarding the properties along the route. The tour includes an interior visit of San Fernando Cathedral – the oldest Cathedral Sanctuary in the United States.


UCEA Conference Tours 2006 San Antonio - Tour Choice #2
Historic San Antonio Landmarks Walking Tour

Description:

Tour begins and ends in the lobby of the St. Anthony Hotel. This tour showcases the top two tourist destinations of Texas – The Alamo and the San Antonio River Walk. The tour also includes a first floor walk through of the historic and haunted 1859 Menger Hotel – the oldest continuously operating hotel west of the Mississippi River.


UCEA Conference Tours 2006 San Antonio - Tour Choice #3
King William Historic Neighborhood District Walking Tour

Description:

Tour begins and ends in the lobby of the St. Anthony Hotel. Participants will walk a couple of blocks to board a trolley for a short ride to the King William neighborhood Historic District. Settled by prosperous German families in the late 19th century, the area developed into San Antonio’s first fashionable neighborhood district representing an eclectic mix of architectural styles. A renaissance of the area in the 1960s has returned many of the mansions to their former glory. This tour concentrates on a five-block area along King William Street.


Tour Guide – Billy P. Perryman – Certified Professional Tour Guide
Tour Length – 2 hours
Maximum Number of Participants on each tour: 20
Attire for Participants on this tour: Comfortable walking shoes
Tour Cost per person: $10.00 plus 80 cents for a trolley ride to the
King William Historic District and back

 
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