News: Finishing in March and soon to be offered again at Austin Community College, yours truly teaches
an eight-week course on Austin as a
prime destination. Geared for potental tour guides and other
hospitality
professionals, the class covers history, geography,
personalities,
growth, education, music, media, attractions, current events, and how
to
conduct a tour. The study requires reading, discussion, and student presentations and includes certain
site visits. Here’s info about the Austin Tour
Guide
Association.
For your next meeting or convention, you can
hear stories of
Central Texas’ culture and
environment. Popular
topics include Austin History Close-Up, Backstage at Austin’s Music Scene, Secrets of
the Capitol, Exploring the Hill Country, and Famous Texas Writers. Please drop me an email
for specifics.