South Texas
Trail Riders, Inc.
1959 - 2009
50th Anniversary

      


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            South Texas Trail Riders, Inc.
                            50th Annual 
           Trail Ride from Corpus Christi
                  to San Antonio, Texas
               January 29, 2009 - February 7, 2009



THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2009
2:00 p.m.                 Registration at Edcot Gin, Edroy, Texas
5:00 p.m.                 Free Supper & Drinks, Compliments of Merrell 
                                        Lease Service, Inc.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2009
Edroy to Tynan (19.1 miles)
5:00 a.m.                Cattle Call: Donuts provided by Loveday Family
8:00 a.m.                Leave: Edroy
11:00 - 12:00          Lunch: Hartzendorf Gin FM 796, Saltwater
                                       Trail Riders
4:00 p.m.                Arrive: Tynan
6 - 7:30 p.m.          Supper, Drinks - Pavilion Behind Recreation 
                                       Center, Compliments of Ainsworth Trucking & 
                                        Lone Star Country Store: Prepared by Bobby 
                                        Reider & Crew
8:00 - 12:00            C/W Dance (Charge $5.00)
                                        Tynan Recreation Center
                                        Band: Texas Two Steppin

SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 2009
Tynan to Beevlle (19.0 miles)
5:00 a.m.                Cattle Call: Donuts provided by Tinker Dunn & 
                                       Terry Reichel

8:00 a.m.                Leave: Tynan
11:00 - 12:00         Lunch: Skidmore, "NEW" Skidmore Fire 
                                       Dept., Corner of 4th Street & East Refugio Street, 
                                       Mac's Barbecue & Catering, Gregory, Texas
4:00 p.m.                Arrive: Beeville Coliseum Campsite
6 - 7:30 p.m.          Supper: Provided by Cathey Family, Loveday 
                                       Family, Romike Family & Navy/Army Credit 
                                       Union:  Prepared by John Steen & Crew

7:00 p.m.               50th Anniversary Gala Celebration                                                                                   $10.00 includes meal & dance for non-members                                                       C/W Dance (Charge $5.00)  immediately following
                                       Band: Tumble Dry Low

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2009
Beeville to Pettus (18.5 miles)
5:00 a.m.                Cattle Call: Breakfast provided by The Pantry 
                                       Stores, McDonald's & Bee County Expo Center

7:15 a.m.                  Church Service
8:00 a.m.                 Leave: Beeville
12:30 - 2:00            Lunch: Normanna, Compliments of Nueces 
                                        County Mounted Sheriff's Posse & Charlie and 
                                        June Lozano
4:00 p.m.                 Arrive: Pettus - Camp in town
6 - 8:00 p.m.          Supper & Drinks: Provided by Rusty & Diana 
                                        Atkins and Denny Skinner

                                        Camp Entertainment

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2009
Pettus to Kenedy (17.9 miles)
5:00 a.m.                Cattle Call: Breakfast provided by Jim Morgan
                                       & Mary Hughes

8:00 a.m.                Leave: Pettus
11:30 - 12:30          Lunch: Punch Humpries Barn - Provided by 
                                       Barth's Restaurant
4:00 p.m.                Arrive: Karnes County Show Barn
6:00 p.m.                Supper: Compliments of Cameron Valve & 
                                       Measurements, Prepared by S.T.T.R.

7:30 p.m.                Kid's Night / Adults Welcome

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2009
Kenedy to Falls City (13.6 miles)
6:00 a.m.                Cattle Call: Donuts provided by The Stulting 
                                       Family
9:00 a.m.                 Leave: Karnes County Show Barn
10:30 - 11:30           Lunch: Karnes City Maintenance Yard - 
                                        Provided by Friends of Karnes City
4:00 p.m.                 Arrive: Falls City
6 - 7:30 p.m.           Supper & Drinks - Falls City Chamber of 
                                        Commerce
- Must have badge & wristband
7:30 p.m.                 C/W Dance (Charge $7.00)
                                        Band: Cactus Country

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2009
Falls City to Floresville (18.1 miles)
5:00 a.m.                Cattle Call: Donuts provided by Rick & Brenda
                                       Barber
8:00 a.m.                Leave: Falls City
11:00 - 12:30          Lunch: Poth VFW Hall, provided by Chamber of 
                                       Commerce
2:30 - 3:00             Approximate time for parade around Veterans 
                                        Home
4:00 p.m.                Arrive: Wilson County Show Barn
6 - 7:30 p.m.           Supper: Fish Supper prepared by Floresville 
                                        Boys
(Charge $5.00)
8:00 p.m.                 C/W Dance (Charge $5.00)
                                        Band: Jeff Thompson

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2009
Floresville to Bexar County Sheriff's Posse Arena (18.5 miles)
5:00 a.m.                Cattle Call:  Breakfast provided by Floresville 
                                       Chamber of Commerce

8:00 a.m.                Leave: Wilson County Showbarn
11:00 - 12:30          Lunch: Hwy 181 & FM 775 E-Z 
                                       Stop, Compliments of Derrick Construction, 
                                       Rockport, Texas, Prepared by John Clements 
                                       (BBQ Ribs)
4:00 p.m.                Arrive: Bexar County Sheriff's Posse Arena
6 - 7:30 p.m.          Supper & Drinks - Compliments of H&V 
                                       Equipment Services, Inc. & Benson's Family
7:30 p.m.                S.T.T.R. Awards Ceremony

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2009
 
Bexar County Sheriff's Posse Arena to Camp Grounds at W.W. Roland Trucking  (19.0 miles)
5:00 a.m.                Cattle Call: Donuts provided by Ray & Joann Garcia
8:00 a.m.                Leave: Bexar County Sheriff's Posse Arena
11:00 - 12:00         Lunch: Walmart Parking Lot, Hwy 87 & 410 Loop
2:00 p.m.                Arrive: Campsite
5:00 p.m.- ????    End of Trail Party, BBQ-Introduction of Trail
                                       Bosses & Queens
7:30 p.m.                60th Annual Stock Show & Rodeo - AT&T Center

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2009

                                        60th Annual Stock Show & Rodeo - AT&T Center
7:25 p.m.                 Trail Ride Grand Entry
7:30 p.m.                 Rodeo Performance - Alan Jackson
                                        $25.00 per ticket

                       
Contact Vicki Gannaway (830) 216-2527 home
                              e-mail: vickigannaway@hotmail.com

San Antonio Trail Ride Fee
(Adults 18 and over -  includes membership).........$50.00
(Minors 6 to 17 years - includes membership)........$20.00
(Child 5 and under - includes membership)...........$FREE

San Antonio Trail Ride 1st Weekend Fee
(Adults 18 and over -  includes membership).........$35.00
(Minors 6 to 17 years - includes membership)........$15.00
(Child 5 and under - includes membership)...........$FREE

CONTACTS:
Membership                    Vicki Gannaway          (830) 216-2527
Trail Boss                         George Camp               (361) 387-4518
President                          Terry Reichel              (830) 393-8189
Ambassador                     Maxine Delano            (361) 991-9517

ALL WAGONS, BUGGIES AND RIDERS WELCOME!!!
THE PARTICIPATION OF EQUINE ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE EQUINE WELFARE COMMITTEE AT ANYTIME DURING THE RIDE.

         
Click on this link for a printable itinerary
uploads/STTR 2009 ITINERARY.doc



South Texas Trail Riders, Inc.
2009 Kickoff Camp Grounds
Edcot Gin in Edroy, Texas

Going South on IH-37, Exit #22, Edroy exit, take a right on State Hwy 234, and go 1/4 mile to the stop sign.  Take a right on County Road 50 and go 1 mile, and the campgrounds will be on the left.

Going North on IH-37, Exit #22, Edroy exit, go over the railroad tracks, take a left on State Hwy 234, and go to the stop sign in Edroy.  Continue strait ahead on County Road 50, State Hwy 234 turns to the right, go 1 mile, and the campgrounds will be on the left.


South Texas Trail Riders, Inc.
50th Anniversary Book


This will be our 50th Anniversary coming up
in 2009.  We are planning a very special 50th
Anniversary Book to be published shortly after
the 2009 ride.  We are still in the works on it,
but we will give you more details soon. 

Any Past Presidents, Queens, Sweethearts &
Mascots who have not sent back their questioner -
 please do so today.  We really would like to have
your information in the book.

If you have any interesting stories and/or
pictures that you would like to submit for
consideration in the book (space is limited),
please do so by e-mailing them to
DesignsByLizV@aol.com
or snail mail them to
S.T.T.R.
P.O. Box 10024
Corpus Christi, Texas 78460
Attn: 50th Anniversary Book
.

S.T.T.R. FALL & WINTER TRAIL RIDE DATES ANNOUNCED

S.T.T.R. PLAYDAY RIDE
REFUGIO COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
OCTOBER 24, 25 & 26, 2008

Click on this link for a printable flyer uploads/PLAYDAY08.doc

S.T.T.R. WARM-UP/CHRISTMAS RIDE
GOLIAD COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
DECEMBER 5, 6 & 7, 2008
Don't forget that again we will
participate in the Goliad Christmas
Parade on Friday the 5th. 

Click on this link for a printable flyer uploads/WARMUP_08.doc



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