The Waco Citizen (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 69, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 1, 1987 Page: 1 of 24
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THE WACO
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PROGRESS EDITION SEPTEMBER. 1986- 87
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THE QUEEN AT DOCK—The Brazos Queen II, Waco’s floating
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Waco Boat & Sports Show
Family Camping Show
Buckle Show
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Brazos River Festival
Good Sam Samboree
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Miss Waco Pageant
Cinco de Mayo
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Texas Air Expo
Baylor Pre-registration
Summer Activities In Waco
JULY
Freedom Frolic
Boat Races
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Great Texas Raft Race
West Rodeo
SEPTEMBER
Wild West Century Bike Ride
Westfest
HOT Fair
Good Sam Samboree
NOVEMBER
Baylor Homecoming
DECEMBER
Christmas on the Brazos
Grand Lodge of Texas
Parade of Lights
W orking T ogether
The Waco Hotel & Motel Association
and the
Waco Convention & Visitors Bureau
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ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
★ Dr Pepper Bottling Co.
★ Brazos Valley Coors
★ Mid State Beverage
★ Hack Branch
★ Waco Coca Cola
★ Waco Convention Center
★ Citizen Newspapers
★ Indian Spring Beverage
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YOUR KEY TO THE HEART OF TEXAS
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are combining efforts to open the door
for more tourism for Waco
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Wm. Powell
General Mgr.
110 Rooms—Well Appointed
Free Continental Breakfast
IH-35 and Irving Lee
Call 817-662-4622 for
Special Opening Rates
or
1-800-228-5150
Sandman Motel
Restaurant Adjoining
3820 Franklin Ave.
at Valley Mills Dr.
756-3781
Wayne & Mary Smotherman
Managers
Sheraton-t'S's
Waco
150 beautiful guest rooms, 18,000 square foot
indoor parke with indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi
Greenhouse Restaurant and Lounge
Cafe Lemon Tree Breakfast
Sunday Brunch In The Parke
[See Ad in this Section]
Meeting and banquet facilities available
Conveniently located on 1-35 between 4th and
5th Streets across from Baylor University.
753-7361
801S. 4th St Waco, TX 76706
INTERNATIONAL INN
MOTEL
* 121 ROOMS * FIVE UMO SERVICE * BUGGY SHED CLUB.
* DIRECT DIAL PHONES * RESTAURANT * SATELLITE
* FREE LOCAL CALLS * SWIMMING POOL MOVIES - SPORTS
* INDIVIDUALLY CONTROLLED AIR * AMPLE PARKING LOT FOR
AND HEATING TRUCKS, BOATS, TRAILERS, ETC.
CALL COLLECT ■ RESERVATIONS
799-5786
LOCATED INTERSTATE 35
338 B EXIT BEHRENS CIRCLE TURNOFF
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Together were a winning team
1001 Lake Brazos Dr. Waco, Texas 76704
817/753-0261
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CLOSEST LODGE TO BA YLOR
84 DELUXE ROOMS
SWIMMING POOL
MEETING ROOMS
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1-35 AT UNIVERSITY PARK DRIVE
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Reservations
1-800-531-1000
(817)754-4333
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Located at the corner of
Franklin and Valley Mills Drive
• MEETING & BANQUET FACILITIES
• ADJACENT TO SHOPPING CENTER
• 5 MIN. FROM BAYLOR STADIUM
NEXT TIME,
RAMADA
INNS, HOTELS AND RENAISSANCE HOTELS WORLDWIDE
Call your Travel Agent or 1-800-2-RAMADA (1-800-272-6232)
(817) 772-9440
“Proud To Be A Part of
Waco’s Tourism Team”
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“Waco’s Business Address’’
113 So. University Parks Dr. (817) 754-8484
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WACO’S ONLY "ON THE RIVER FRONT" INN
★ 150 “Newly Decorated” Rooms ★ Free shuttle-van service
★ Featuring 10 Executive Suites ★ Color cable TV Home Movies
★ New Meeting Room for
up to 250 people
★ Specializing in banquets &
wedding receptions
★ Unlimited free local phone calls
★ Free continental breakfast
★ Swimming pool with sundeck
★ Family and corporate rates
★ Honoring all major credit cards
752-8222
1-35 AT LAKE BRAZOS DRIVE
HOME OF THE BRAZOS RIVER CAFE
For Reservations
Call Toll Free
1-800-792-3267
1110 S. 9th St.
Waco, TX 76706
817-752-9741
Reservations & Information
1-800-531-5900
From the U.S. & Canada
Quinta
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Locations from Florida to California,''
In the Midwest and Rocky Mountain Aceas.
Clean Affordable
Rooms
Direct Dial Telephone
In All Rooms
Swimming Pool
180 Units
Color & Cable TV
Serving The Waco • Temple • Belton Areas
VISA • MASTERCARD * AMERICAN EXPRESS
INN 7 EAST
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INN 7 WEST
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Foster, C. A. The Waco Citizen (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 69, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 1, 1987, newspaper, September 1, 1987; Waco, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth621518/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .