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nal works of Western art. The best-known The Monnig Meteorite Gallery -- show- ident Franklin D. Roosevelt, Bob Hope,
galleries are known internationally for cases meteorites of many descriptions. Gene Autrey, war hero J.D. Doolittle, lords
their collections and showcase pieces by Located on the TCU campus near the Cul- and ladies of London, sports figures and
Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell tural District. more. The new Fort Worth Club became
as well as lesser-known American artists the social epicenter of Fort Worth.
who captured the spirit of the new frontier. ENTERTAINMENT
Bass Performance Hall, a quick walk Saturday, June 1, 2019
MUSEUMS from the Hilton Hotel, is the crown jewel Afternoon Sign-in and Registration
Sid W. Richardson Museum –One of the of a city which boasts the nation’s third CME Session I
finest and most focused collections of largest cultural district. It is also an im- RFS Meeting Orientation
Western art in America. Located in His- portant symbol of one of the most suc- Session
toric Sundance Square. cessful downtown revitalization efforts in 6:00 pm Depart hotel to
the country. Weatherford, TX
The Amon Carter Museum of American Built entirely with private funds, Bass Welcome Reception at home
Art – free admission. Housed in a Philip of Mark and Sarah Eidson
Johnson designed building. Located in Sunday, June 2, 2019
the Cultural District. Morning CME Session II
The Kimball Art Museum – Classical col- Afternoon Optional Group Tour
lection. Free admission. Located in Cul- Evening Optional Group Dinner
tural District. and Show, Bass Hall
Monday, June 3, 2019
Morning CME Session III
Afternoon Optional Luncheon and
Stockyards Visit
Performance Hall is permanent home to 6:00 pm “Stump the IA” Session
the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Tex- with Mike Busch
as Ballet Theater, Fort Worth Opera, and Tuesday, June 4, 2019
the Van Cliburn International Piano Com- Morning CME Session IV
petition and Cliburn Concerts. Afternoon Optional Luncheon and
Group Tour
The Modern Art Museum --focuses on TENTATIVE MEETING SCHEDULE 6:00 pm Awards Celebration
art created after World War II and in- Friday, May 31, 2019 Reception
cludes works by artists such as Jackson 6 pm: Optional Wine and Food Tasting at 6:45 pm Awards Celebration
Pollock, Pablo Picasso, and Andy Warhol. the venerable Fort Worth Club Dinner
Located in the Cultural District. In 1926, The Fort Worth Club erected a Wednesday, June 5, 2019
grand, 12-story high-rise at Throckmor- Individual departures
The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall ton and Seventh streets, featuring apart-
of Fame -- honors and documents the ment suites for prominent members. Club MEETING REGISTRATION opens on January
lives of women of the American West. President Amon G. Carter hosted many 1, 2019. Complete details including optional
tours and the CME schedule are available in
Outstanding photography collection. Lo- prestigious guests at the new building the Flying Physician magazine mailed in late
cated in the Cultural District. in his personal quarters, including Pres- December to members. Information is also
available on the FPA website, www.fpadrs.org
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