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...," reprinted in Tales of Frondier Texis 1830-1860, John Q. Anderson, ed., Dallas: Scathern Methodist University... Press, 1966 ApT.r IT7ld 0 April 2600 27
Texas Highways, Volume 47, Number 4, April 2000: Searching Inside
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... are in private collections. Two in the Texas State Capitol can be easily viewed by the public: Sam Rayburn..., and continue north about 1.7 miles to Simmons. Turn left on Simmons, drive 4 blocks to where the street... Chandor: An English Artist and His Texas Garden (Antler Press, 1999; $29.17 with tax), published... of Texas A&M-Commerce (alma mater of "Mr. Sam"), and a third in the Speaker's Lobby in Washington, D.C.... A reproduction of a Chandor portrait hangs in the Rayburn Library & Museum in Bonham. Chandor's portrait of Queen
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... (published by University of North Texas Press) costs $50. ...look in your library or bookstore, or call.... state.tx.us/gtbc. The Fifteenth Annual Texas Hill Country Food and Wine Festival in Austin tips a beret to France... of land preservation in North Texas) hosts its 20th Anniversary Spring Sculpture Show at the conser... accessible. Call 915/943-8401. By the Way... S ince 1997, during Texas' remarkable spring migration, birders... from around the globe have flocked to the Texas Coast for The Great Texas Birding Classic, a 10-day
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... 15 FORT WORTH Texas Bound 214/922-1220 15-21 FORT WORTH MasterCard Colonial Golf Tournament... on the Square 972/562-6880 ROCKWALL Historic Homes Tour 972/771-1196 SALADO Texas 100 Fine Art Show 254/947-5040... ATHENS Texas Fiddlers' Reunion 903/675-2325 or 675-1859 25-28 DALLAS Natl Tap Dance Celebration... 903/962-7794 GUSTINE Homecoming & Family Fun Festival 915/356-3178 IRVING Festival of Psalms Choral Music... (began Apr 1) East Texas Wildfl 903/ HUNTSVILLE Cinco de Mayc Celebration 409/295-0223 ower Trail
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..., please send the information to Fun Forecast, Texas Highways, Box SOUTN TEXAS 141009, Austin... for a free Texas Events Calendar, Box 149249, Austin 78714-9249. Texas Highways' Web site... assistance or details on any destination in Texas, call 800/452-9292 toll-free from anywhere in the United... States and Canada, any day between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Central Time. A travel counselor at one of the state... 940/574-4319 MayFest 940/574-2489 CLAUDE The Otwell Twins Texas Revue 806/226-2451 JACKSBORO Car Show
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... project conducted by Dr. Bobby Johnson of Stephen F. Austin State University, and by the East Texas Oil... Joe White, director of the East Texas Oil Museum, holds a critical industry tool, the drill bit... with a lively, informative multimedia show, The Great East Texas Oil Boom. In the lobby/gallery, you can listen..., Billy Bob Crim. ts. 6 14 , A street scene at the East Texas Oil Museum captures the feel of boomtown..., and other busi- Texas Highways 16
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... on Tom Wendt, curator at the University of Texas Herbarium, as well as Tom's associates at the UT Plant... of Texas encourages recreational travel within the state and tells the Texas story to readers around...: www.texashighways.com; www. traveltex.com; and www.dot.state.tx.us The editorial office of Texas Highways is at 150 East...'s a really good year, we'll be surprised," said Mark Mathews, director of landscape development for the Texas... in Central Texas," said Karen Clary, a botanist with TxDOT. "The rains we have had have been heavy and all
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..., presented by The University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, takes place June 1-4... Recommend, Texas Highways, Box 141009, Austin 78714-1009. Email: editors@texas highways.com. Remember... from the exhibit Gold: Highlights from the Harvard University Collection. The Houston Museum of Natural... to the multi-thousand fans of the Texas Folklife Festival: Mark your calendars! This year, the annual festival... for the big gala, a San Antonio extravaganza since 1972. For 2000, the Texas Folklife Festival brings together
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... Honoring the Fallen B ecause of the tragedy last fall at Texas A&M University in which 12 students died..., people around the world now know about the school's bonfire tradi- ,4 ARY, TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY -k 4... Governor Willie Texas' oil booms attracted remarkable characters, and every boom town had its own... the East Texas Oil Field as "Governor Willie." Photographer Jack Nolan, who documented the boom's early... as Texas oil fieldI "the pomp and "the most fantastic per- ecutive." Willie sonage I ever met." osity
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... and chemist, in William Bollaerts Texas, W. Eugene Hollon and Ruth Lapham Butler, eds., Norman: University... Parisian perfumes." -from a trip through Texas in 1842-43 by William Bollaert, an English naturalist... of Oklahoma Press, 1956 False garlic, also called crow's poison, at Flower Monnd Texas Highways RIC HAR) REY
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... f . n 1839, Gustav Dresel, who served as the first German consul in Texas, traveled in present-day... into the gloomy primeval forest." -from Gustav Dresel's Houston Journal, 1837-1841, Austin: University ofTexas
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... ature holds a special place in rAmerica, and that goes doubly for Texas. rTexas' earliest... somewhere on the Texas coast in 1528, Spanish adventurers started chronicling their perceptions of the new... lands. Perhaps the first printed mention we have of a Texas wildflower comes from Pedro de Castaneda..., a member of the enormous Coronado expedition, whose participants trekked north from Mexico City, marched..., and people of Texas, but they wrote little about the flowers. Then, in the 1820s, and in the decades
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...'s new monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. Determined to maintain the garden to honor her husband, Ina opened
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..., boasting more grain sales and shipments than all other towns on the Texas Central Railroad combined..., the town moved several miles north to its present location on the business for Jody and Hilda, who... on the corner of North Pecan and Highway 6 in 1990, at a time when, says Mary Alice, "storefronts were boarded... of the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame. April 2000 39
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... a subscription to Texas Highways, the state's official travel magazine! Address T TRAVEL MAGAZINE OF TEXAS x l... Spring into actionsubscribe now to Texas Highways. Treat yourself or a friend to a Texas Highways... subscription. Just $17.50 for 12 months of the official state travel magazine, plus a FREE travel discount card..., good for savings on lodging, attractions, and camping across Texas. Additional subscriptions, including... Additional US. Subscriptions ___$25.50 International Subscriptions City State/Zip I Renewal Q New
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... this Central Texas community, but not to locals. Even before 1989, the _I _J year artist James Rice created... lies just north of the Bosque River amid gently rolling hills, often bathe the sky in gold. [FACING... PAGE, INSEr] This tops all. At last November's grand opening of the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame, at least
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... of a life-size bronze statue in the yard of Lou Della Crim's former home at 201 North Longview Street. Billy Bob...'s Driller Park features grandstands constructed from old oil field equipment. Texas Highways Martial arts... remains. Two notable examples now house Boom Town Video (217 East Main) and Texas Smoothies (213 East Main
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... Spring into actionsubscribe now to Texas Highways. Treat yourself or a friend to a Texas Highways... subscription. Just $17.50 for 12 months of the official state travel magazine, plus a FREE travel discount card..., good for savings on lodging, attractions, and camping across Texas. Additional subscriptions, including....) VISA*MasterCard*Discover Mon-Fri 7am-10pm Central Sat 8:30am-5pm Central S+YES! I want a subscription to Texas Highways..., the state's official travel magazine! (Please print) YOUR NAME Address City tare/7in THE TRAVEL MAGAZINE
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... of the pond by the 100-foot-long English bowling green on the north. Nearby, a small, classical, marble frieze... another. As Dr. Harold Lawrence notes in Douglas Chandor: An English Artist and His Texas Garden... a half-century ago. Texas Highways 10
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.... Smooth Water Ranch, 6 miles north of Hico on Texas 220. Twenty RV hookups. Competition slalom ski lake... 65 and older, $1 ages 6-12, free age 5 and younger. Call 796-4004 or 877/BILLYKD (toll free). Texas..., and videos of Texas cowgirl and cowboy greats. Hours: Mon-Sat 10-5. Admission: $3, $2 age 65 and older, free..., Inc., 408 N. 2nd. In craftsman Bobby Kerr's studio (in the same building as the Texas Cowboy Hall...'s (intersection of US 281 and Texas 6). Hours: Mon- Sat 10-6, Sun 1-5. Not wheelchair accessible. Call 796-2565
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