DTA News

Downtown San Antonio Newsletter  December 2011
In This Issue
Downtown Alliance Young Professional Holiday Mixer
Downtown Alliance Member Holiday Mixer
San Antonio Cocktail Conference
Urban Spaces Tour a success!
Congratulations to Nix Medical Center
Championship Volleyball in San Antonio
Membership Update

New Member: 

 

Assessment Technologies represented by K. Alison Hunt 

 

OfficeSource, Ltd.  

represented by Kay Harig 


 

To learn more about membership, become a member, or renew your membership, please visit our website or call our office at (210)225-3862

Upcoming SA Events
 


Southwest School of Art

In September of 2013, the SSA will welcome its first class of Bachelor of Fine Arts students, becoming the only independent college of art in Texas.

For more info   

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 Museo Alameda
Admission is FREE during the month of December!

Learn more>

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San Antonio Public Library
Expecting to give or receive an eReader this holiday? Check out what's available at SAPL!
Learn more>

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New SACM logo
San Antonio Children's Museum

Don't miss this year's Holiday Camps! There's a Holiday Art Camp, a Holiday Science Camp and a Holiday Engineering Camp. 
  
Did you know that you get one hour of free parking downtown* when you come visit the Children's Museum? Check the website for details about participating lots.   

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mcnay 

The McNay 

Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
Dec. 22 - 6:30pm
 

More from the McNay>>  

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San Antonio Museum of Art

Give the gift of membership!

Join today!  

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Artpace
Don't miss Taco Fridays! Every Friday from noon to 2pm, El Tacomiendo, Artpace's Taco Truck-in-Residence, offers traditional Mexican delicacies in the picturesque courtyard patio. Whether you're tempted by the finest in curbside cuisine or the internationally renowned exhibitions, join Artpace to make Taco Friday a healthy habit.
 For more info>>

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The Magik Theatre presents
The Nutcracker
November 18 - December 23

This original Magik Theatre stage version of the classic holiday ballet shares the secret to a healthy and happy life: laughter! A hilarious runaway hit that played to sold out crowds two holiday seasons in a row, this story is told through history's greatest comedians - the Marx Brothers, Charlie Chaplin, Lucille Ball and others.  Don't miss this wonderful story that teaches children and adults about the healing power of laughter, and capture the magic of the holiday season.

 
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Blue Star Contemporary Art Center
Memberships are 25% off in the month of December - perfect for giving a membership!
Support Blue Star!
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RIO TAXI


Yellow Rio Taxi Ticket
provides service through the Downtown Reach only
Hours 9am-9pm
One Way: $5
24hour Day Pass: $10
3-Day pass:$25

Red Rio Taxi Ticket
provides ervice in the Museum Reach only
Hours: 10am-8pm
24 hour pass: $10
3daypass: $25

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Looking for extra storage space downtown?

 

The Vistana is now renting storage units. Learn more> 

 

CSS Storage, also a DTA member, is offering DTA members 15% storage units! Call Ronnie Broz 

rbroz@cssstorage.com

Office: 210-22-STORE 

                     (78673)

Mobile: 830-832-5210


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Quick Links
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Downtown Alliance Young Professional Holiday Mixer
Tomorrow - Wednesday, December 14
   

Inviting all young (and young at heart) professionals to an evening of holiday cheer! Join us at the Esquire Tavern and enjoy special happy hour prices all night. For more info, contact Ellie Leeper at 210.225.3862 or eleeper@downtownsa.org. 
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Downtown Alliance Member Holiday Mixer
Tuesday, December 20
   

We invite Downtown Alliance members and invited guests to join us as we celebrate a successful 2011 and welcome 2012! For more information and to RSVP, call 210.225.3862 or email info@downtownsa.org.  
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San Antonio Cocktail Conference  

January 26-29, 2012 


The First Annual San Antonio Cocktail Conference, where high-profile professional bartenders and cocktail afficionados will gather to mix, pour, teach, learn and imbibe to raise fund for The HeartGift Foundation.
Learn more

 

Urban Spaces Tour a success!  

The 2011 Urban Spaces Tour on December 1 was our best ever! The event sold out, the weather was perfect and everyone enjoyed touring a variety of both commercial and residential spaces along River North.  

Check out just a few of the photos taken by Greg Harrison. 

 

Thanks again to our sponsors!

 

Nix Medical Center receives National Improvement Award      

   

Congratulations to Downtown Alliance member, Nix Medical Center, on being named a 2011 Top Improver Award Winner by Press Ganey Associates, Inc. This award recognizes clients who have shown continuous improvement over two years. Nix Medical Center is one of 36 Press Ganey client facilities to receive this honor and has been named in the top 3% for overall improvement score.

 

Championship Volleyball in
San Antonio   

Don't miss the best college volleyball in the country as
San Antonio plays host to the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship!  

 

For more information and to purchase tickets>

 

Celebrate San Antonio!   

Ring in the new year San Antonio style!  

   





 
 
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