2011 Itinerary

Itinerary for Monday, May 23

7:45 a.m. - Load bus at KU Visitors Center, 15th and Iowa streets
10 a.m. - Arrive at Marysville for tour of Landoll Corporation
11:20 a.m. - Depart for Barnes
12 p.m. - Arrive at Barnes for lunch at Our Daily Bread Family Bakery and Bistro
1 p.m. - Depart for Concordia
2 p.m. - Arrive in Concordia; visit Cloud County Community College, Orphan Train Museum and Brown Grand Theatre
4:30 p.m. - Depart for Salina
5:30 p.m. - Arrive at Salina
6 p.m. - Arrive at Martinelli's Little Italy for dinner and alumni reception
8:30 p.m. - Return to hotel

Itinerary for Tuesday, May 24

7:15 a.m. - Load bus
8 a.m. - Arrive for tour of Smoky Hills Wind Farm
8:30 a.m. - Depart wind farm, tour around Lake Wilson
9:30 a.m. - Arrive Lucas. Drive by Garden of Eden, tour Grassroots Arts Center, Deeble House and Rock Garden
10:30 a.m. - Depart Lucas for Palco
11:30 a.m. - Arrive at Palco High School
12:15 p.m. - Lunch at Town Hall with local residents
1:15 p.m. - Palco Grain Elevator
2:10 p.m. - Arrive Steeples Wheat Farm
3 p.m. - Depart Steeples Wheat Farm
3:15 p.m. - Arrive in Damar for tour of French Village Neighborhood Community Center
3:50 p.m. - Depart Damar
4 p.m. - Arrive in Nicodemus
4:40 p.m. - Arrive Nicodemus
5:30 p.m. - Arrive in WaKeeney
6:15 p.m. - Dinner at Western Cooperative Electric Association

Itinerary for Wednesday, May 25

7:15 a.m. - Load bus
7:45 a.m. - Breakfast at Gove County Medical Center
9 a.m. - Depart Quinter
10:15 a.m. - Point of interest, Bronze Buffalo or Monument Rocks
10:30 a.m. - Arrive for buffalo roam, Duff's Buffalo Ranch, and visit Keystone Gallery
11:45 a.m. - Depart Duff Ranch for Scott City
12:15 p.m. - Lunch at the Majestic, Scott City
1 p.m. - Depart Scott City
2:45 p.m. - Arrive at Fort Larned National Historic Site
3:30 p.m. - Depart Fort Larned
4:30 p.m. - Point of interest: Quivera National Wildlife Refuge
5:15 p.m. - Arrive in Hutchinson
5:45 p.m. - Depart for Kansas Sampler Center
6:15 p.m. - Arrive at Kansas Sampler Center
8:30 p.m. - Depart for hotel

Itinerary for Thursday, May 26

7:30 a.m. - Depart Hotel
9 a.m. - Arrive at Cessna, Wichita
10:15 a.m. - Depart Cessna
10:30 a.m. - Arrive at KU School of Medicine - Wichita
12 p.m. - Lunch at Wichita Art Museum
2 p.m. - Depart for El Dorado Oil Museum
2:30 p.m. - Visit El Dorado Oil Museum, public art walking tour
4:30 p.m. - Depart El Dorado
5:30 p.m. - Arrive at Flint Oak Resort

Itinerary for Friday, May 27

7:45 a.m. - Breakfast
8:45 a.m. - Depart for Lake Toronto
9:15 a.m. - Tour Cross Timbers State Park
10:30 a.m. - Tour Number 8 Schoolhouse, Madison
11:30 a.m. - Arrive at Flint Hills Ritchie Ranch
2 p.m. - Depart Ritchie Ranch for Lawrence
2:30 p.m. - Drive by Cottonwood Falls Courthouse
5 p.m. - Arrive in Lawrence