Bastrop State Park
Bastrop, Texas
April 14 & 15, 2023
April 14:
11:30: Check – In and Registration Opens
12:00 – 12:15: Welcome and Introductions
12:15 – 1:00: Jesus “Frank” de la Teja presentation on The Baron de Bastrop
1:00 – 1:30: Ken Kesselus presentation on Bastrop and El Camino Real
1:30 – 2:00: Kay Wesson presentation on Claudia Norvell, the DAR, and El Camino Real
2:00 – 2:15: Texas Historical Commission Update
2:15 – 2:30: Break
2:30 – 3:15: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) presentation
3:15 – 3:45: National Park Service presentation on The Survey 123 app and how you can help to map your National Historic Trail
3:45 – 4:15: National Park Service general update
4:15 – 5:00: ElCaT General Membership Business (Election of Board Members)
5:00 – 6:00: Reception
6:00 – 6:30: Dinner
6:30 – 7:15: Brian Beattie & Valerie Fowler, Camino Crankie performance
7:15 – 8:00: Sandra Chipley “Intersecting Trails: Past & Present Historic Preservation, Daughters of the American Revolution”
April 15:
8:30 – 10:00: Guided hike at Bastrop State Park
10:30 – 11:15: Tour of Bastrop County Museum & Visitors Center
11:15 – ? : Self-guided historic tour of Bastrop