April 2009

 

 

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THE NEXT STOP ON THIS WET AND WILD RIDE IS A TOWN DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS
As featured on the Travel Channel -
The next stop on this wet and wild ride is a town deep in the heart of Texas.  (Screams) Smack in between San Antonio and Austin, in the town of New Braunfels, is a waterpark with a decidedly Germanic vibe, perhaps the most innovative groundbreaking water playground in the country, SCHILTTERBAHN (Click here for more...)


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ROCKIN 'R' TRIATHLON
The ROCKIN 'R' Triathlon will take place at 8am, May 16, 2009. This Triathlon features a 400 meter swim in the beautiful Guadalupe River. This will be an out and back swim. After the swim you will be treated to a 12 mile out and back bike ride that runs along the Guadalupe river. The run is a circular 3.3 mile route that runs through the quaint little Community of GRUENE. USAT Sanction pending. Sign up early, on or before 4-25-09, for race discount and guaranteed Tech-T-shirt.  For more info or anyone wanting to participate they should contact: Brian Schmidt at either bbschmidt37@yahoo.com or 210-313-5082.

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FISHING THE GUADALUPE RIVER
As seen on the Dallas Morning News.  Click here.

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GRISTMILL RIVER RESTAURANT & BAR AND GRUENE BED & BREAKFASTS RECEIVE AWARDS
The GRISTMILL RESTAURANT & BAR was chosen as the Best in the category of "Best Dinner" and the GRUENE Bed & Breakfasts were chosen as the BEST in the category of "Best Hotels by the Texas Travel Counselors during the six-day Study Tour of the Texas Hill Country Region October 19-24, 2008.  Click here for more information.

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13TH ANNUAL AMERICANA MUSIC JAM LIVE AT GRUENE HALL, SUNDAY, MAY 17TH.
GRUENE HALL will once again play host to KNBT 92.1 FM's annual celebration of Americana music, featuring the top artists of the genre.  Click here for more information.

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TWITTERING NOW : CVB

The Convention and Visitors Bureau can now be followed using Twitter. Simply add NBGal to your list and you will receive updates as they are posted.

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 TRAVEL CHANNEL TO VISIT GRUENE
Plans are underway for the filming of a pilot series celebrating "honky tonks and joints" to air on the Travel Channel this Fall and into next Spring. They will be featuring Gruene Hall as one of the three pilot shows they are filming. They will include a food segment featuring the Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar, but will also highlight the entire culture of the Gruene area, including shopping and river activities. Mickey Raphael will host. Click here for more information.

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 CENTRAL TEXAS GOLF FEST MEN'S INVITATIONAL COMPLETED  
Wes Kirkham and Chad Brandt (pictured right) are the Winners of the 2009 Central Texas Golf Fest Men's Invitational.

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