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Texas Year Round Event Map

Listing of YREs from the AVA website

Listing of 2008 YREs on an Excel Spreadsheet

City
Event Number, Distance, Event
Start Place
Start Address
Host Club
Contact Name, Contact Phone
Contact / Club Address, City, Zip
Contact / Club Email
 

2008

Abilene
Y0193 11km Walk (ACU)
Y0393 10km Walk (McMurry)
Civic Plaza Hotel 
505 Pine Street
Shoe Leather Express Walking Club
The Scott's  325-698-5616
elachrisscott@msn.com

Andrews
Y0218 10K Walk
R&D's Cafe
1101 South Main (Hwy 385)
Midland Walkabout
Jack Rogers, 432-570-0869
wraiff@hotmail.com

Austin
Y0068 11km Walk (Capital)
Y0069 10/11km Walk (Town Lake)
Y1672 10K Walk (Residential)
Homestead Studio Suites Hotel
507 South First Street at Barton Springs Road
Colorado River Walkers
Carol Obianwu 512-928-9301
cobianwu@mail.utexas.edu

Big Spring  
Y0471 10K Walk
Days Inn Motel
2701 South Gregg St.
Midland Walkabout
Sue Miller 432-520-0042
srmiller07@aol.com

Boerne
Y1857 10km Walk (Town)
Y1858 10km Walk (Cemetary)
Y1879 12km Walk (Cibolo Wilderness)
Holiday Inn Express
35000 I-10 West
Randolph Roadrunners
Larry Cook 210-525-8900 
larcoo@texas.net

College Station
Y1990 10km Walk
George Bush Presidential Library & Museum
1000 George Bush Dr. West
Houston Happy Hikers
Charlene Foerster 936-29 -7058
hhhpresident@houstonhappyhikers.org

Columbus
Y0220 10km Walk
Country Hearth Inn
2436 Hwy 71
Friendswood Fun Walkers
Raz or Bob Creamer 979-732-9231
r.creamer@wildblue.net

Comfort
Y0275 10km Walk
The Comfort Common
717 High Street
Hill Country Volkssportverein
John Bohnert 830-995-2421
tina.bohnert@comfort.txed.net

Corpus Christi
Y0057 5km/10km Walk
Bayfront Plaza Hotel
601 N Water St
Sparkling City Strollers
Herb Wessell 361-729-7978
herbwess@aol.com

Crawford
Y1399 10K Walk
Coffee Station Restaurant
6659 N. Lone Star Pkwy (Tx 317)
Trotting Texas Turtles
Karl / Beverly Kittinger 254-547-1403
walkabout@hot.rr.com

Daingerfield
Y1346 5K/10K Walk
Daingerfield State Park - Ranger Station
PR-17
East Texas Trekkers
Vickie Pendergrass 903-759-7595
vsp987@aol.com

Dallas
Y0085 5km/10km/13km Walk (Downtown)
Union Station
400 S. Houston
Dallas Trekkers
Helen Bateman 214-732-3419
helenbateman@earthlink.net

Dallas
Y1670 5km/10km Walk (Uptown)
McDonalds
4151 N. Central Expressway
Dallas Trekkers
Helen Bateman 214-732-3419
helenbateman@earthlink.net

Dallas
Y0141 6/10/16km Walk (White Rock Lake)
Cafe Lago
9219 Garland Rd.
Dallas Trekkers
Beverly Peters 972-489-3072
bpetersels@netscape.net

Denison
Y0629 10km Walk
Central Fire Station
700 W Chestnut
Star Trekkers of Irving
Delbert & Pat Taylor 903-465-7170
delpat@texoma.net

Denton
Y1571 5km/10km Walk
Cupboard Natural Food Store
200 W Congress Avenue
Dallas Trekkers
Helen Bateman 214-732-3419
helenbateman@earthlink.net

El Paso - Fort Bliss
Y0439 5km/10km Walk
Ft. Bliss Inn
1744 Victory Ave
Amigo Amblers
Mary Seagrove 915-595-2291
merrymary48@yahoo.com

El Paso
Y0702 5km/10km Walk (Rio Grande)
Lowe's Super Save Discount Food Store
5300 Doniphan Dr
Amigo Amblers
Randy Stone 915-581-4237
avambler@sbcglobal.net

El Paso
Y0900 5km/10km Walk (Utep)
Albertsons Supermarket
3100 North Mesa (at Gregory)
Amigo Amblers
Charly Hollis 915-833-7048
charleyh1@yahoo.com

El Paso (new for 2008)
Y1135 5km/10km Walk (Downtown)
Vistors Bureau and Convention Center
One Civic Center Plaza
Amigo Amblers
Mary Seagrove 915-595-2291
merrymary48@yahoo.com

Fort Worth - Trinity River
Y0052 12km Walk
Y1392 26/36km Bike
Fairfield Inn
1105 University Drive
Tarrant County Walkers
Dan Meeks 817-292-3736
dansmac@sbcglobal.net

Fort Worth - Stockyards
Y0363 12km Walk
Fort Worth Stockyards Visitors Information Center
130 East Exchange Street
Tarrant County Walkers
Susan Fine 817-925-5447
finesusan@sbcglobal.net

Y0001 10km Walk (Historical)
Y0107 10km Walk (Cemetaries)
Y0108 10km Walk (Town and Country)
Y1114 10km Walk (Cross Mtn)
Quality Inn
908 S. Adams
Volkssportverein Friedrichsburg
Elizabeth Crenwelge 830-997-2533 
tnjocole@austin.rr.com

Fredericksburg
Y1113 10km Walk (ERSNA)
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Park Headquarters
Volkssportverein Friedrichsburg
Elizabeth Crenwelge 830-997-2533 
tnjocole@austin.rr.com

Galveston
Y0756 10km Walk (Seawall)
Galveston Island Visitor's Center
2027 61st Street
Friendswood Fun Walkers
Alice H Gillespie 281-482-7947 
ahgill@att.com

Galveston (new for 2008)
Y1159 10km Walk (Seawall)
Starbucks Coffee Company
102 Kempner (22nd Street)
Houston Happy Hikers
Debbie Doyle 409-945-7555
hhhpresident@houstonhappyhikers.org

Georgetown
Y1037 10km Walk
Georgetown History And Visitors Center
101 West 7th Street
Colorado River Walkers
Dick Trautmann 512-868-2583
dicknjo@thegateway.net

Granbury
Y0382 10km Walk
Lodge Of Granbury
401 E Pearl St
Hood County Hummers
Sonny/Rae Byington 817-579-1808
sonnyrae@yahoo.com

Houston
Y0071 11km Walk (Rice University)
Y0143 10km Walk (Hermann Park)
Y1388 10km Walk (Medical Center)
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites (Houston Medical Center)
6800 Main Street (northwest corner of Main Street and Holcombe)
Houston Happy Hikers

Daryl/Diane Troyer 281-373-9769
hhhcontact@houstonhappyhikers.org

Hunt (new for 2008)
Y1171 5/10km Walk
Y1179 25/50km Bike
The Hunt Store, downtown Hunt, Tx
Hunt, Tx
BTC Oddsports Club
Brian Fisher 830-895-4070
cbaulch1@satx.rr.com

Huntsville
Y1352 5km/10km Walk
Kaldi's Coffee and Sandwiches
1624 Sam Houston Avenue
Houston Happy Hikers
Charlene Foerster 936-295-7058
cfoerster@marykay.com

Irving - Las Colinas
Y0202 5km/10km Walk
Tom Thumb Grocery
4010 N MacArthur Blvd
Star Trekkers of Irving
Gary Silkworth 817-571-9786
gsilkworth@msn.com

Irving - Heritage
Y0316 5km/10km Walk
McDonald's Restaurant
302 W Irving Blvd
Star Trekkers of Irving
Gunhilt Money 972-986-5086
gunic@aol.com

Irving - Valley Ranch
Y0671 5km/10km Walk
Conoco Service Station
9401 N MacArthur Blvd
Star Trekkers of Irving
Gary Whitford
grwhitford@gmail.com

Kerrville
Y0026 10km Walk (Downtown)
Y0027 10km Walk (Residential)
Y0821 11km Walk (Schreiner Univ)
Y1193 10km Walk (Bridge)
Inn of the Hills
1001 Junction Hwy
Kerrville Trailblazers
Barbara Cox 830-895-4382
no email

Kilgore
Y0154 5km/10km Walk
Ez Mart (New start location)l
1701 Henderson
East Texas Trekkers
Vickie Pendergrass 903-759-7595
VSP987@aol.com or jpw6391@msn.com

Killeen - Fort Hood
Y0244 5K/10K Walk
Marvin Leath Visitor Center
Main Gate
Trotting Texas Turtles
Allan Friedrich 254-680-5227
allan.friedrich@us.army.mil

La Porte (Houston)
Y1671 10K Walk
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
3523 Hwy 134
Juan Seguin Blvd (Park Road 1836)
Houston Happy Hikers
Ken or Daralyn Schubert 281-324-1573
hhhcontact@houstonhappyhikers.org

Lampasas
Y0371 10km Walk
Country Inn
US Hwy 183 at US Hwy 190
Trotting Texas Turtles
Karl / Beverly Kittinger  254-547-1403
walkabout@hot.rr.com

Mesquite
Y0217 10km Walk
Samuell Farm
100 US Hwy 80 E.
Dallas Trekkers
Deborah Carter 972-285-8102
dahv@earthlink.net

Midland
Y1825 10km Walk (Mall)
Y1827 5km/11km Walk (Racquet Club)
Y1881 10km Walk (Bush Homes)
Kinko's
4612 Billingsley Blvd
Midland Walkabout
Jack Rogers 432-570-0869
alex1rose@sbcglobal.net

New Braunfels (startpoint has changed)
Y0614 10km Walk
Friesenhaus Restaurant
148 South Castell
NB Marsch-und & Wandergruppe
Bob Elder 830-626-3440
welderii@earthlink.net

Odessa
Y1829 11km Walk (University)
Days Inn of Odessa
3075 E Business Loop 20
Midland Walkabout
Jack Rogers 432-570-0869
alex1rose@sbcglobal.net

Ottine 
Y0543 10Km Walk
Palmetto State Park Headquarters
FM 2091/Park Road 11
Trinity Trekkers
David N. Toth 210-521-8684
trintrek@sbcglobal.net

Palestine (new for 2008)
Y1984 6km/11km Walk
Palestine Fire Department
611 Avenue A
East Texas Trekkers
Helen Hunt 972-530-1026
helenthehun@yahoo.com

Pflugerville
Y0478 10km Walk
Pflugerville Recreation Center
400 Immanuel Road
Colorado River Walkers
Kathy Daly 512-837-8966
kassied544@aol.com

Pittsburg
Y1647 5K/10K Walk
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
RR5 off Hwy 21 E.
Ranger Station
East Texas Trekkers
Jan Wood 903-534-9301 
jpw6391@msn.com

Plano
Y0151 5km/10km Walk (Chisholm West)
Y1415 5km/11km Walk (Chisholm East)
Seven-Eleven (7-11 / Citgo)
2025 W Spring Creek Parkway
Plano Walking Club
Maggie Cole 972-612-8129
maggiec@airmail.net

Plano
Y1995 5km/10km Walk (Historic)
Fire Station #1
1901 Ave K
Plano Walking Club
Maggie Cole 972-612-8129
maggiec@airmail.net

Port Aransas
Y0710 5km/11km Walk (Roberts Point)
Y1568 10K Walk (Beach)
Tarpon Inn
200 E Cotter St
Sparkling City Strollers
Carol Woodfin 361-749-3648
carol78373@yahoo.com

Quitman
Y0142 5K/10km Walk
Brookshire Grocery
502 E. Goode St. (Hwy 154)
East Texas Trekkers
Vickie Pendergrass 903-759-7595
vsp987@aol.com or jpw6391@msn.com

Richardson
Y1653 5km/10km Walk (Breckinridge Park)
Albertson's Grocery Store, Murphy, Tx  
200 E. FM 544 Rd.
Plano Walking Club
Carole Quarles 972-664-0095
drqcrq@tx.rr.com

Richardson
Y1846 5km/10km Walk (Residential)
Chevron Station
699 W Renner Rd
Plano Walking Club
Kitty Simmons 972-231-6518
dona7112@sbcglobal.net

Richardson
Y1860 10km Walk (City Parks)
Whole Foods Market
60 Dal-Rich Village Shopping Ctr
Dallas Trekkers
Cathy Kelcher 972-386-5922
cathy@classicopenings.com

Round Rock
Y1673 10K Walk
Clay Madsen Recreation Center
1600 Gattis School Rd
Colorado River Walkers
Mike McCormick 512-832-1039
austinmike2@worldnet.att.net

Salado
Y0450 10km Walk
Stagecoach Inn
IH-35
Trotting Texas Turtles
Karl / Beverly Kittinger 254-547-1403 
walkabout@hot.rr.com

San Antonio
Y0055 11km Walk (Riverwalk)
El Tropicano Riverwalk Hotel
110 Lexington Ave
Texas Wanderers
Gerald Kamicka ,  210-658-2160
GeraldK726@aol.com

San Antonio
Y0461 12km Walk (Mission Concepcion)
Y0462 11km Walk (Mission San Juan)
Y0463 27km Bike
Y0804 10km Walk (Mission Espada)
San Antonio Missions National Historic Park
6701 San Jose Dr at South Roosevelt
Selma Pathfinders
Phyllis Eagan 210-496-1402
milchene@juno.com or papre1947@yahoo.com

San Antonio
Y1852 10km Walk (DeZavala)
Broadway Daily Bread Company
5011 De Zavala Road
Randolph Roadrunners
Tony Paulson 210-658-8324
nantony6@hotmail.com

San Antonio
Y1848 11km Walk (Alamo Heights)
Broadway Daily Bread Company
5162 Broadway
Randolph Roadrunners
Tony Paulson 210-658-8324
nantony6@hotmail.com

San Antonio
Y1891 10km Walk (Stone Oak)
Lighthouse Coffee & Café
18730 Stone Oak Parkway, Suite 100
Randolph Roadrunners
Tony Paulson 210-658-8324
nantony6@hotmail.com

San Antonio
Y1174 10km Walk (Churches)
Holiday Inn - Durango
IH10 and Durango
Trinity Trekkers
David N. Toth 210-521-8684
trintrek@sbcglobal.net

San Antonio
Y0263 10km Walk (Maury Maverick Library)
McDonalds
7663 Guilbeau Road
Trinity Trekkers
David N. Toth 210-521-8684
trintrek@sbcglobal.net

San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston
Y0261 10km Walk
Bldg 592 - Ft. Sam Houston Billeting
Dickman Road
Texas Wanderers
Gerald Kamicka ,  210-658-2160
GeraldK726@aol.com

San Marcos
Y0481 5km/10km Walk
San Marcos Activity Center
501 E Hopkins St
San Marcos River Walkers
Barbara Piersol 512-396-4463 
bpiersol@grande.net

Seguin (new for 2008)
Y1122 10km Walk
Chiro Java coffee shop
Donegan and S. Austin Street
Trinity Trekkers
David N. Toth 210-521-8684
trintrek@sbcglobal.net

Shiner 
Y0559 10km Walk (Downtown)
Howard's Diamond Shamrock 
1701 North Avenue E
Trinity Trekkers
David N. Toth 210-521-8684
trintrek@sbcglobal.net

Shreveport, La
SCY0845 5km/11km Walk
Holiday Inn
102 Lake St.
East Texas Trekkers
Syble Theriot 318-797-3843
jrtnsyb@aol.com

Stonewall
Y0547 10km Walk
LBJ State Park - Visitor Center Complex
US Hwy 290 East
Volkssportverein Friedrichsburg
Jeanine Kuhlken 830-685-3544
jzion1@austin.rr.com

Sulpher Springs
Y1575 5km/10km Walk
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Ranger Station
Star Trekkers of Irving
Gunhilt Money 972-986-5086 
gunic@aol.com

Sulpher Springs
Y0356 5K/10km Walk
Comfort Suites
1521 E. Industrial Drive
Star Trekkers of Irving
Gunhilt Money 972-986-5086
gunic@aol.com

Temple
Y1878 10km Walk
Shell/CEFCO Service Center
NE Corner 3d St and French Ave
Trotting Texas Turtles
Karl / Beverly Kittinger 254-547-1403 
walkabout@hot.rr.com

Tyler
Y0537 5km/10km/13km Walk (State Park)
Tyler State Park - Ranger Station
789 Park Road 16
East Texas Trekkers
Carrollyne Davis 903-882-9807 
davis@tmfhs.org or jpw6391@msn.com

Tyler
Y0550 5km/10km Walk (Historic)
McDonald's Restaurant
1300 S Beckham
East Texas Trekkers
Jan Wood 903-534-9301
jpw6391@msn.com

Universal City
Y0156 11km Walk (AVA HQ)
Y0510 10km Walk (Residential)
Tetco Chevron Station
3100 Pat Booker Road
Randolph Roadrunners
Carlen Forinash 210-493-8543 
cwforinash@sbcglobal.net

Uvalde (New for 2008)
Y1201 5km/10km Walk
Y1198 25km/50km Bike
Kettle Restaurant
BTC Oddsports Club
Clay Baulch 210-204-9301
cbaulch1@satx.rr.com

Vanderpool
Y0460 10km Walk
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Ranger Station
Selma Pathfinders
Phyllis Eagan 210-496-1402 
milchene@juno.com

Waco
Y0626 11km Walk
Hilton Inn
113 South University Parks Drive
Trotting Texas Turtles
Eveline Evans 254-366-5708
eee93@aol.com

Waxahachie (Temporarily Closed)
Y0201 5km/10km Walk (Historic)
Rogers Hotel
100 E Main St
Dallas Trekkers
Marilyn Nash 972-617-5158
marilyn_nash@aircanopy.net

Weatherford
Y1355 10K Walk
Albertson's Grocery Store
400 Fort Worth Highway / 200 East Spring Street
Tarrant County Walkers
Daveenya Stonel 817-594-6818
aecottrill@prodigy.net

Wichita Falls
Y0109 10km Walk (Waterfalls)
Y0203 10km Walk (MSU)
Econo Lodge
1700 5th Street
Buffalo Chip Kickers
Chuck Samus 940-691-0584 
csamus@prodigy.net