Corpus Christi
Weekend

Saturday - Sunday
August 26 - 27, 2006

Event planned and hosted by
Donna Bogan and Allison Nekervis

Saturday, August 26

Where to meet: Wal-Mart Supercenter 550 S Highway 123 Byp Seguin, TX 78155
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What Time: Meet at 8:30am to leave for Corpus at 9:00am. Drive will be approx. 3 hours. We will make a stop at about the half-way point for a gas and break opportunity.

What to bring: A picnic lunch for the Texas State Aquarium and whatever you will need for an overnight stay in Corpus Christi.

Lunch: We will use picnic area located at on the grounds of the Texas State Aquarium. The picnic area is located before you actual enter the Aquarium. You can bring your own food and beverage or food is available in the aquarium food court.

Aquarium Tour: Cost to enter the Aquarium is $10.75 for an adult (13 years and older), $9.75 for a Senior (65 years and older) and $6.75 for Child (4 to 12).

Parking will be covered by the chapter.

The Aquarium is open until 6:00pm.


Texas State Aquarium
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Emerald Beach Holiday Inn
A view from one of the rooms
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Accomodations

  • We have 20 rooms blocked at the Emerald Beach Holiday Inn .
  • You must make your own reservations - group is BMW Club. 1-888-HOLIDAY (888-465-4329)
  • Room rate is $112.
  • The hotel is conveniently located on Shoreline and is within walking distance of many great attractions and restaurants.
  • The hotel has its own beach and indoor swimming pool (Holidome).
Dinner: We will drive to Rockport for dinner at Charlotte Plummer's restaurant.
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King Ranch Museum
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Sunday, August 27

Breakfast: will be breakfast on your own at hotel or What-a-burger--whatever.

Kingsville: We'll leave for Kingsville @ noon for a light lunch at a terrific place called "The Old English Tea Room", run by real Englishmen. The food is excellent and varied at a great price.

King Ranch Museum: will be expecting us about 2:30 for a tour and videos on the history of the ranch and one on the interior of the King Ranch house (which no one gets to see on the ranch tour)

Dinner: Sunday dinner and return trip are on your own.

Since this is a two-day event, separate Incentive Points will be awarded for each day.

Who attended

Name
Year Car Drive Aquarium Holiday
Inn
Dinner
Rockport
Lunch
Kingsville
Museum
Donna Bogan
2001
325XiT
1
1
-
1
1
1
Thomas Brown
1991
325iC
3
-
-
3
3
3
Sridhar Kamma
2006
325i
1
1
-
1
-
-
Jeff Kirk
2000
540i
-
-
-
-
2
2
Herb Looney
2005
Titan
1
1
-
1
-
-
Glenn & Sandy McConnell
2001
Z3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Allison Nekervis
1991
M5
-
1
-
1
1
1
Ernest Nichols
1994
325
2
2
2
2
2
2
Gary Rivera
2004
330i ZHP
-
-
-
2
2
2
Mike Sevel
2003
Z4
2
2
2
2
2
2
Salvador Sifuentes
2004
330Ci ZHP
-
-
-
-
2
2
James Tiffany
1979
5-series
-
1
-
1
-
-
Robert Ustruck
1982
733i
-
2
-
2
-
-
Total
13
12
13
6
18
17
17