Leisure Resort River Club http://leisureresort.typepad.com/leisureresortriverclub/ Welcome to Leisure Resort River Club… your one stop resource for family-style camping on the banks of the San Marcos River in the spectacular Texas Hill Country. As a member, you’ll receive important monthly updates on all of Leisure Resort’s activities and specials along with plenty of information on local attractions, plus some useful tips and tricks to make your camping experience a memorable one. We look forward to welcoming you to our camp soon! en-US Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:39:27 -0600 http://www.typepad.com/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 29.760052-97.777272LeisureResortRiverClubhttp://feedburner.google.com <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LeisureResortRiverClub/~3/aAwuPiqQsuE/january-4-boerne-wednesday-night-at-the-boerne-wineseller-500-pm-800-pm-every-wednesday-is-fun-night-with-live-music-t.html</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://leisureresort.typepad.com/leisureresortriverclub/2012/01/january-4-boerne-wednesday-night-at-the-boerne-wineseller-500-pm-800-pm-every-wednesday-is-fun-night-with-live-music-t.html</guid> <description>JANUARY 4 BOERNE: Wednesday Night at the Boerne WineSeller. 5:00 PM-8:00 PM. Every Wednesday is Fun Night with Live Music. The beautiful art work of the Hill Country Art Guild adds to the ambiance and good feelings of the relaxed...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>JANUARY 4</strong></p> <p><strong>BOERNE: </strong><strong>Wednesday Night at the Boerne WineSeller.  </strong>5:00 PM-8:00 PM. Every Wednesday is Fun Night with Live Music. The beautiful art work of the Hill Country Art Guild adds to the ambiance and good feelings of the relaxed and upscale spot with a great view of Cibolo Creek, 412 River Road, Suite 104. 830-816-5432<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>NEW BRAUNFELS</strong>: <strong>Story Time.</strong> 11am to 12pm. Come bring your little ones for a great story and a free craft! The Stone Coffee Bar 1198 Gruene Rd. 830-625-3227</p> <p><strong>NEW BRAUNFELS</strong>: <strong>Art on the Beach.</strong><strong> </strong>6:00 PM TO 8:00 PM. This monthly event will introduce you to local artists who will show and sell their artwork. 6700 North IH 35.</p> <p>830-627-2843 </p> <p><strong>JANUARY 5-8</strong></p> <p><strong>SAN MARCOS</strong>: <strong>2012 Guest Artist Workshop: Terry Buck from Buck Pottery.</strong> The 2012 Texas Clay Continuum will be hosted at the Eye of the Dog Art Center. Rotate through four exciting hands-on workshops in four days. Explore sculpture with Billy Ray Mangham; alternative kilns and firing techniques with Randy Brodnax; hand building with guest artist Terry Buck; and throwing basics and surface enhancements with Bridget Hauser. There is something to excite everyone and something new to learn! 512-754-8171  </p> <p><strong>JANUARY 6</strong></p> <p><strong>FREDERICKSBURG</strong>: First Friday Art Walk. Eleven wonderful art galleries open their doors at 10 am with a full day of events. Extended hours until 8 pm allow ample time to make it to all participating venues! This is a fantastic way to see the finest in regional, national & international art in a beautiful Texas Hill Country setting.</p> <p><strong>GEORGETOWN</strong>: First Friday, A Celebration of the Arts. Get away to downtown Georgetown! Shops will be open until 8 p.m. around the historic downtown Square for an evening of strolling, gallery-hopping, and dining. There is no more beautiful place to enjoy live music and a festive evening atmosphere! Downtown Historic Square, 103 W. 7th Street. 512-868-8675</p> <p><strong>GEORGETOWN</strong>: Chisholm Chuckwagon Wild West Dinner & Cowboy Show. 7pm – 9pm. Wear your jeans and boots “cuz this ain’t no dress up fancy thing”. We want ya’ll to be comfortable. You are welcome to dress in the fashion of the time and add to the atmosphere if you feel like it. In fact – we welcome it! The dinner and show will be held in the Polo Barn, “Yes Sir, the barn has A/C (or heat) if needed.” The Page House, 2000 South IH35. 512-930-7443  </p> <p><strong>JANUARY 7</strong></p> <p><strong>FREDERICKSBURG</strong>: Pioneer Handwerkers at the Pioneer Museum. 10:00 AM TO 12:00 PM. Learn more about the needle arts of days gone by including knitting, crochet, quilting and embroidery. Enjoy demonstrations and even participate; all skill levels are welcome! Free with regular museum admission. Pioneer Museum 325 W. Main Street. 830-990-8441</p> <p><strong>SAN MARCOS</strong>: San Marcos Bird Walk. Time: 7:30 a.m. This time of year gives you a terrific opportunity to observe raptors and songbirds passing through our area. San Marcos Nature Center/ Trails. RSVP required</p> <p><strong>JANUARY 11</strong></p> <p><strong>BOERNE: </strong><strong>Wednesday Night at the Boerne WineSeller.  </strong>5:00 PM-8:00 PM. Every Wednesday is Fun Night with Live Music. The beautiful art work of the Hill Country Art Guild adds to the ambiance and good feelings of the relaxed and upscale spot with a great view of Cibolo Creek, 412 River Road, Suite 104. 830-816-5432<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>NEW BRAUNFELS</strong>: <strong>Story Time.</strong> 11am to 12pm. Come bring your little ones for a great story and a free craft! The Stone Coffee Bar 1198 Gruene Rd. 830-625-3227</p> <p><strong>JANUARY 12-14</strong></p> <p><strong>BANDERA</strong>: 75<sup>th</sup> Annual Bandera County Junior Livestock Show. Youth of Bandera County show their livestock on Thursday and Friday. Auction is held on Saturday. All events held at the Junior Livestock Show Barn at Mansfield Park. 830-796-7755</p> <p><strong>FREDERICKSBURG</strong>: <strong>Gillespie</strong><strong> County</strong><strong> Youth Livestock Show.</strong><strong> </strong>Fri 8am to 10 pm; Sat 11 am to 7 pm. Stock show for Gillesipe County youth to exhibit and sell their 4H and FFA animal projects. Gillespie County Fair & Festivals Assn., Inc. 530 Fair Drive Highway 16 South. 830-997-2359</p> <p><strong>JANUARY 13</strong></p> <p><strong>GEORGETOWN</strong>: Chisholm Chuckwagon Wild West Dinner & Cowboy Show. 7pm – 9pm. Wear your jeans and boots “cuz this ain’t no dress up fancy thing”. We want ya’ll to be comfortable. You are welcome to dress in the fashion of the time and add to the atmosphere if you feel like it. In fact – we welcome it! The dinner and show will be held in the Polo Barn, “Yes Sir, the barn has A/C (or heat) if needed.” The Page House, 2000 South IH35. 512-930-7443  </p> <p><strong>JANUARY 14</strong></p> <p><strong>BOERNE</strong>: 2<sup>nd</sup> Saturday Art & Wine. 5:00 PM-8:00 PM. The galleries and "Other Walls" of Boerne host joint openings. Come out and enjoy a glass of wine and the latest offerings on the Boerne Art Scene. Park your car and take the free trolley to see the "Best Art East of Santa Fe". Galleries and 'Other Walls' throughout Boerne. 877-833-0621</p> <p><strong>GEORGETOWN</strong>: Hands-On History. Hands-On History is a series of FREE monthly events that gives visitors a chance to discover the county’s history and create something fun at the same time. Come and go between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Williamson Museum, 716 S. Austin Ave. 512-943-1670 </p> <p><strong>JANUARY 14-15</strong></p> <p><strong>BOERNE</strong>: Market Days. 10:00 AM-5:00 PM. Market Days has become synonymous with great shopping in an outdoor setting with artists, craftsmen and vendors showing their creative talents and wares to the background music of some of Texas' best homegrown musicians. Main Plaza 100 N. Main. 210-844-8193</p> <p><strong>JANUARY 16-21</strong></p> <p><strong>KERRVILLE</strong>: Hill Country District Junior Livestock Show. Monday-Friday Livestock show and sale by youth from Kerr County and 31 surrounding counties. Hill Country Youth Exhibit Center, 3805 Hwy 27. 830-792-4102</p> <p><strong>JANUARY 18</strong></p> <p><strong>NEW BRAUNFELS</strong>: <strong>Story Time.</strong> 11am to 12pm. Come bring your little ones for a great story and a free craft! The Stone Coffee Bar 1198 Gruene Rd. 830-625-3227</p> <p><strong>JANUARY 19</strong></p> <p><strong>WIMBERLEY</strong>: Bike Night-The Hog Pound. You are invited to enjoy BBQ, door prizes, live music, and drinks (BYOB). No matter what you ride, bring it by and show it off. Located at 13710 Ranch Road 12 Ste. 4 512-847-3444 HoH    </p> <p><strong>JANUARY 20</strong></p> <p><strong>GEORGETOWN</strong>: Chisholm Chuckwagon Wild West Dinner & Cowboy Show. 7pm – 9pm. Wear your jeans and boots “cuz this ain’t no dress up fancy thing”. We want ya’ll to be comfortable. You are welcome to dress in the fashion of the time and add to the atmosphere if you feel like it. In fact – we welcome it! The dinner and show will be held in the Polo Barn, “Yes Sir, the barn has A/C (or heat) if needed.” The Page House, 2000 South IH35. 512-930-7443</p> <p><strong>JANUARY 20-22</strong></p> <p><strong>FREDERICKSBURG</strong>: Trade Days. Experience the excitement of Fredericksburg Trade Days at Sunday Farms in Fredericksburg, Texas. We are near the Pedernales River, wineries, Lavender trails, delicious country peaches, Luckenbach, Enchanted Rock, and hundreds of bed and breakfasts. It's something to crow about! Highway 290 East. 830-990-4900</p> <p><strong>JANUARY 21</strong></p> <p><strong>FREDERICKSBURG</strong>: Port ‘n Pairings. Each winery will showcase their Port and pair it with a scrumptious treat. Everything from chocolates to cheese to a specialty prepared by one of our local restaurants! Each winery will create a unique pairing experience and offer their regular wine tasting line-up as well. Many of the wineries will also have music and other festivities. Hours and/or contact info available by clicking links to each winery. Fredericksburg Wine Road 290 Wineries.  </p> <p><strong>JANUARY 21-22</strong></p> <p><strong>FREDERICKSBURG</strong>: Hill Country Gem & Mineral Show. Sat 9 AM to 6 PM; Sun 10 AM to 5 PM. Gem, mineral and fossil exhibits and related vendors. Door prizes and lapidary demonstrations. Free admission and parking. Pioneer Pavilion, Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park Highway 16 S. 830-990-9823</p> <p><strong>JANUARY 25</strong></p> <p><strong>BOERNE: </strong><strong>Wednesday Night at the Boerne WineSeller.  </strong>5:00 PM-8:00 PM. Every Wednesday is Fun Night with Live Music. The beautiful art work of the Hill Country Art Guild adds to the ambiance and good feelings of the relaxed and upscale spot with a great view of Cibolo Creek, 412 River Road, Suite 104. 830-816-5432<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>NEW BRAUNFELS</strong>: <strong>Story Time.</strong> 11am to 12pm. Come bring your little ones for a great story and a free craft! The Stone Coffee Bar 1198 Gruene Rd. 830-625-3227</p> <p><strong>JANUARY 28</strong></p> <p><strong>FREDERICKSBURG</strong>: Hill Country Indian Artifact Show. 8:00 AM TO 4:00 PM. Pre-1900 artifacts (arrowheads) and old collectibles. Admission $5 per person, children 14 and under free. Pioneer Pavilion, Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park Highway 16 South. 830-626-5561</p> <p> </p> <p>  </p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/LeisureResortRiverClub?a=aAwuPiqQsuE:kx1iQHYIFCM:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/LeisureResortRiverClub?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/LeisureResortRiverClub?a=aAwuPiqQsuE:kx1iQHYIFCM:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/LeisureResortRiverClub?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LeisureResortRiverClub/~4/aAwuPiqQsuE" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded> <category>Area Events</category> <dc:creator>Kathy Lopatowski</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:39:27 -0600</pubDate> <feedburner:origLink>http://leisureresort.typepad.com/leisureresortriverclub/2012/01/january-4-boerne-wednesday-night-at-the-boerne-wineseller-500-pm-800-pm-every-wednesday-is-fun-night-with-live-music-t.html</feedburner:origLink></item> <item> <title /> <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LeisureResortRiverClub/~3/LkeVxXrlKlQ/cowboy-steak-with-coffee-and-chili-rub-ingredients-1-12-tsp-ancho-chili-powder-1-12-tsp-fine-ground.html</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://leisureresort.typepad.com/leisureresortriverclub/2012/01/cowboy-steak-with-coffee-and-chili-rub-ingredients-1-12-tsp-ancho-chili-powder-1-12-tsp-fine-ground.html</guid> <description>Cowboy Steak with Coffee and Chili Rub  INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 tsp ancho chili powder 1 1/2 tsp fine ground espresso coffee 1/2 tsp brown sugar 1/4 tsp dry mustard 1/4 tsp ground coriander 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp fresh...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong>Cowboy Steak with Coffee and Chili Rub</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong><a href="http://leisureresort.typepad.com/.a/6a0105369de35c970b0162fee7988d970d-pi" style="display: inline;"></a><a href="http://leisureresort.typepad.com/.a/6a0105369de35c970b0168e4dda53e970c-pi" style="display: inline;"></a><a href="http://leisureresort.typepad.com/.a/6a0105369de35c970b0162fee79aad970d-pi" style="float: right;"></a><a href="http://leisureresort.typepad.com/.a/6a0105369de35c970b0162fee79b3d970d-pi" style="float: right;"><img alt="Steak" class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a0105369de35c970b0162fee79b3d970d" src="http://leisureresort.typepad.com/.a/6a0105369de35c970b0162fee79b3d970d-320wi" style="margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;" title="Steak" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 11pt;">INGREDIENTS</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">1 1/2 tsp ancho chili powder</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">1 1/2 tsp fine ground espresso coffee</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">1/2 tsp brown sugar</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">1/4 tsp dry mustard</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">1/4 tsp ground coriander</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">1/4 tsp salt</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">1/4 tsp fresh ground pepper</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">1 1/4 lb shoulder center steak or top sirloin, 1 1/4 inch thick</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #bf5f00; font-size: 13pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">DIRECTIONS</span><br /><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Spray a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray and preheat over med-high heat.  In a small bowl combine all ingredients for the rub and coat each steak well on both sides.  Cook steak on skillet for 14 minutes, turning once for medium to medium rare.  Allow steaks to sit for 5 minutes before slicing.  </span></strong></span></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/LeisureResortRiverClub?a=LkeVxXrlKlQ:X9ba0HDM6hw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/LeisureResortRiverClub?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/LeisureResortRiverClub?a=LkeVxXrlKlQ:X9ba0HDM6hw:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/LeisureResortRiverClub?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LeisureResortRiverClub/~4/LkeVxXrlKlQ" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded> <category>Recipes</category> <dc:creator>Kathy Lopatowski</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:17:29 -0600</pubDate> <feedburner:origLink>http://leisureresort.typepad.com/leisureresortriverclub/2012/01/cowboy-steak-with-coffee-and-chili-rub-ingredients-1-12-tsp-ancho-chili-powder-1-12-tsp-fine-ground.html</feedburner:origLink></item> </channel> </rss><!-- ph=1 -->