Trips
COLORADO & THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
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NOTRE DAME & TIPPECANOE
Spend a wonderful day in South Bend, IN as we visit some of the special features of this city. We will start with a visit to Notre Dame and view the beautiful campus. Our second stop will be for a delicious lunch and a tour of the well-known Tippecanoe Restaurant. This landmark mansion inspires reminiscence of the charm and grace of yesteryear in its 40 rooms with a wealth of fine antiques, 20 breathtaking fireplaces, and hand-crafted woods. Our final stop will be a tour of the South Bend Chocolate Co. which everyone is sure to enjoy.
Registration Deadline: April 22
Day/Date: Thursday, May 23
Departure: 7:45 am from Founders Community Center
Return: 5:00 pm (Approximately)
Fee: $77 (Fee includes motor coach transportation, tours, and lunch at Tippecanoe)
THE RICK PICKREN LUNCHEON SHOW
Randall Oaks Golf Course - West Dundee, IL
Saddle up with Rick Pickren and ride back to the good old days of the silver screen’s singing cowboys. Sport your western wear and join us for a delightful afternoon. Lunch will include salad, entrée, rolls and dessert. Cash bar is available.
Registration Deadline: May 6
Day/Date: Thursday, June 6
Departure: 9:30 am from Founders Community Center
Return: 4:45 pm (Approximately)
Fee: $48 (Fee includes admission ticket, lunch and mini-motor coach transportation)
SHIPSHEWANA
Shop for bargains at one of the largest flea markets in the Midwest! There will be over 1,000 vendors selling everything from fresh fruit to handcrafted furniture. The atmosphere surrounding the Flea Market is one of a kind! Don't leave without experiencing home-style Amish cooking at the Auction Restaurant on the Flea Market grounds or visit one of the other fine eateries in Shipshewana. Bring your shopping bags and wear comfortable shoes.
Registration Deadline: May 14
Day/Date: Tuesday, May 28
Depart: 7:15 am. Founders Center
Return: 7:00 pm (Approximately)
Fee: $35 (Fee includes motor coach transportation only)
WINDY CITY SNACK ATTACK
Bring your appetite for fun and flavor on this exciting and “tasteful” exploration of Chicago as the capital of comfort cuisine in the Midwest. Your tour will last three hours and your stops include Hershey’s Chocolate, Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza, Vienna Hotdog and Margie Candies, an old fashion Ice Cream Parlor. Please note: food portion are snack size.
Registration Deadline: May 17
Day/Date: Thursday, June 13
Departure: 8:30 am from Founders Community Center
Return: 2:45 pm (Approximately)
Fee: $62 (Fee includes mini-motor coach transportation, tours and snacks)
For a complete listing of the Summer 2013 trips, click here.