El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Association
2018 Annual Meeting
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An SA 300th Event and 50th Anniversary Celebration of the National Trails System
FRIDAY (October 12th)
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Reception and Dedication of La Villita as official trail resource with remarks by elected officials and agency representatives
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Dinner at Con Safos with Speaker, Dr. Jesus "Frank" de la Teja. Presentation - Cattle Drives and Cattle Society in 18th-Century San Antonio.
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SATURDAY (October 13th)
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Registration and Check-In
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM: Welcome and Introductions
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM: Presentation - A Long Journey on the El Camino Real: A Short Visit With the Caddo, Tony Souther, site manager of Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM: Break
10:10 AM - 11:00 AM: Presentation - 18th-Century Spanish Colonial Mission Historic Cultural Landscapes: Caminos Reales, Mission Ranchos, Architecture, and Genealogy as Archaeological Artifacts, Sergio and Melinda Iruegas of GTI Environmental, LLC.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM: National Park Service Update on the Trail
11:30 AM - 11:50 PM: Membership Business (Vote on Bylaws Amendments and Board of Directors)
11:50 AM - 12:00 PM: Break
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Break
1:30 PM - 6:30 PM: Tour of Spanish Mission Ranchos (Ruiz Rancho and Rancho de las Cabras)
6:30 PM: Conclusion of Meeting/Dinner on Your Own
