Texas Highways, Volume 47, Number 4, April 2000 Page: 1
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FEATURES
FEAUREWEATHERFORD 4
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BEWITCHING CHANDOR GARDENS byAnn Gallaway'rr
A decades-old oasis in Weatherford once again offers scents and solace for the spirit. Renowned
portrait painter Douglas Chandor considered the garden his finest achievement
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KILGORE: HEART OF THE EAST TEXAS OIL BOOM by Gene Fowler
While the gusher of excitement that marked Kilgore in the 1930s has long since passed, this
Piney Woods town still has its moments, as well as an expansive oil museum, a Shakespeare
festival, and, of course, those high-stepping Rangerettes36 20
WOWED BY WILDFLOWERS Introduction by Jack Lowry
Nature-lovers have always had plenty to say about Texas, including our
bounteous wildflowers. Historic prose paired with today's vistas sets the stage
for our annual wildflower special
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U & HATS OFF TO HICO by Lana Robinson
Frontier flavor abounds in Hico, a town
- where some say Billy the Kid lived out
his days. Whether you believe the story
or not, the legend looms large in this
Hamilton County hamlet
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SOUTHWEST SCHOOL OF ART & CRAFT by Nola McKey x
Art classes, colorful exhibits, beautiful gardens, historic
buildings, a gift shop extraordinaire-for some folks, the
'y Southwest School of Art & Craft in San Antonio has it all
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D E PA R T M E N T SABOUT OUR COVERS
FRONT-From bluebonnets to phlox to
Indian paintbrush, Texas is knee-deep in
wildflowers this month. For more photos
of the annual floral extravaganza, turn to
page 20. Photo Joe Lowery
BACK-A carpet of bluebonnets makes a
fine setting for a covered wagon in Gon-
zales County. You can see other vintage
conveyances at Summerfield's Wagons,
on US 183 near Palmetto State Park.
Photo Laurence Parent2 LETTERS
3 SPEAKING OF TEXAS
50 FUN FORECAST
54 FOR THE ROAD
56 TEXCETERA
57 WINDOW ON TEXAST u
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