COMMUNITY TRIPS

Our Lady’s Senior Travel Club: To a rail and paddlewheel tour of Hummelstown, June 17. Cost of $99 ($50 deposit due May 25), includes a scenic train ride on the Hummelstown Railroad, lunch at Alfred’s Victorian Restaurant with choice of crab cakes, cannelloni Bolognese or chicken flake, and a boat ride on the Pride of the Susquehanna. Bus departs the Folsom Home Depot at 7:15 a.m.; departs Harrisburg at 4 p.m. For information, call Dolores Perna at 610-544-5098.

St. Kevin Parish: To Bally’s Casino, June 14. Cost of $28 includes $25 slot play; to Dutch Apple Theatre for “Wizard of Oz,” June 21. Cost of $89 includes buffet lunch; to Rainbow Comedy Theatre for “Love, Lies & The Lottery,” Aug. 23. Cost of $85 includes a performance of the five people think they’ve won on one winning ticket; to “Love, Lies and the Lottery,” at Rainbow Comedy Theatre, Aug. 23. Cost of $85 includes a performance of the play about one winning lottery ticket, five people who think they’ve won, and the ticket going missing; to “Swing” at Dutch Apple Theatre. Cost of $89 includes a buffet and performance of the all singin’ and dancin’ extravaganza featuring the jive, swing, Lindy Hop to classic tunes “In the Mood,” “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy,” and “Sing, Sing, Sing.” For information, call Louise at 610-461-6260.

Fairview AME Church: to Sight and Sound Theater for “Jesus,” Oct. 29. Deposit of $25 to reserve a seat is due as soon as possible. For information, call the church at 6108331485 or 610-328-1215. Fairview AME is located at 124 Youngs Ave., Woodlyn. St. John’s on the Hill Seniors:

To the Tomasello Winery, June 27. Cost of $62 includes wine tasting, a sit down luncheon at the winery and $25slot play at the Resorts casino; to Myrtle Beach, Oct. 1-5. Cost of $725, double occupancy, includes round trip transportation, four nights Ocean Front Balcony Suite accommodations, four breakfasts, four dinners, three shows, and a guided tour of Charleston, S.C. For information, call Barbara at 484-645-4533.

Angels in Disguise: Resorts Casino, June 3. Cost of $35 includes $25 slot play. Proceeds benefit childhood cancer awareness efforts. Bus departs from the Wells Fargo Bank parking lot in Glenolden at 11 a.m. and returns at 8 p.m. Money is due by May 20. Peace, Love, Cure Childhood Cancer: To reserve a seat, call Cheryl at 610-461-8365 or Kathy at 610-613-2295. Resurrection Alumni, Family,

and Friends: To Disney World, select dates in May. Costs from $835 per person for a family of four (two adults and two children under 18 in one Disney All Star Resort Hotel room) include four days and three nights program (also available in a five days, four nights package), roundtrip nonstop air between Philadelphia and Orlando, one free roundtrip checked bag and taxes, Disney Magical Express transfers, Disney resort hotel, Disney Park Hopper ticket and Disney taxes. Call to request a specific proposal; to Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Island, May 13-17. Cost of $830 per person, double occupancy, includes free private parking and Delco pickup, escorted tour, deluxe motorcoach, five meals, sightseeing tour and ferry ride to both Martha’s Vineyard and also Nantucket Island, riding tour of Provincetown Sand Dunes in an SUV, JFK Memorial, visit Olde Mistick Village, stay in Hyannis Hotel for four nights; to New Hampshire and Indian Head Resort and Hotel in White Mountains, Aug. 19-22. Cost of $780 per person, double occupancy, includes free parking and Delco pickup, escorted tour on deluxe motorcoach, seven meals, Mount Washington Cog Railway scenic ride to summit of mountain, cruise Lake Winnipesaukee, tour Castle in the Clouds, a turn of the century mansion, visit Kellerhaus Candy Shop. resort offers many amenities, including pools, nightly entertainment and much more; to the Railroads of New Hampshire featuring three rail excursions, Sept. 27-30. Cost of $940 per person, double occupancy, includes free private parking, Delco pickup, deluxe motorcoach with tour director, six meals, first class hotel for three nights, three train rides — Mt. Washington Cog railroad and Visitor’s Center, Cafe Lafayette Railroad and Dinner train with restored Pullman dining cars, Winnipesaukee scenic railroad, visit Wright Museum of World War II, visit to Kellerhaus Candy and Ice Cream Shop and more. For information, call 610-8921166. Schoolhouse Center: To “Anastasia” on Broadway, Nov. 14. Cost of $183 includes an orchestra level ticket, bus, meal at Mastories, and all gratuities included. Adults of any age are welcome; guests don’t have to be a member of the center. Senior Community Services’ Schoolhouse Center is located at 600Swarthmore Ave., Folsom. For information, call Kim at 610 237-8100.

Sisters of Love: To Myrtle Beach Show and Charleston, S.C., Sept. 23-29. Cost of $655 per person, double occupancy, includes six nights lodging (four in Myrtle Beach area), six breakfasts and four dinners, admission to Brookgreen Gardens, three evening shows — Legends in Concert, Carolina Opry and Alabama Theatres, matinee show at the Calvin Gilmore Theatre, cruise on Charleston Harbor, free time in Charleston, visit to Broadway at the Beach and more. $75 is due upon signing to hold seat (add $180 for single occupancy). Final payment due July 15. For information, call Elva Wright at 610-485-7931 or Helen Walker at 610-283-4263.

Middletown Township Parks and Recreation: To the Ground Zero Memorial/ Museum in New York City, June 2. Cost of $79 includes lunch on own in area near museum before group entrance, and self-guided tour; to a Princeton Day, June 7. Cost of $61 includes fascinating stories of Albert Einstein and visits to the neighborhood which holds his two homes, visit to the public tea room where he met most afternoons and the littleknown museum dedicated to him, lunch on your own and time to browse the quaint town; to a Battle of Gettysburg Day, June 13. Cost of $78 includes tours from Civil War expert Michael Ludwig of the battlefield with little-known facts and stories about the soldiers who fought the devastating battle, a movie and cyclorama viewing at the visitor center, and time for lunch on own; to Harrisburg for the Capitol and a “Pride of the Susquehanna” cruise, June 19. Cost of $65 includes a tour for the Pennsylvania state capitol building, luncheon in private cafeteria, tour of the Senate chambers for photo with Sen. Tom Killion (R-9) (if available), and a narrated cruise on the Susquehanna River. Overnight trips include Finger Lakes, N.Y., May 26-28, Costal Maine, June 17-21, New England trains and cruise, June 18-24, Canadian Rockies, Aug. 26-30. For information, call 610-565-2700. Checks made payable and sent to Middletown Township, PO Box 157, Lima, PA 19037.

St. Francis Over 50 Club: To Resorts Casino, May 21, June 18, July 16, Aug. 20. Cost of $23 includes $25 slot play. Bus departs 10 a.m. For information, call Bob Hodgson at 610449-2956; to Ace in the Hole for “At The Hop,: June 5. Cost of $85 includes a performance of this musical revue of the “Fabulous ‘50s” starring the Joey Arminio Band, singers, dancers, and comedian Frankie Pace, family style sit down luncheon with two complimentary drinks and soda. Bus leaves at 9 a.m., arrive by 8:45. For information, call Maria Santone at 610-544-7664 or 610-745-0820; to National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa and Polish American Family Festival and Country Fair in Doylestown, Sept. 8. Cost of $45 for adults and $35 for children and teens up to 18 (includes bus, admission to fair ground) includes a Mass, visitation to Shrine and Chapels, entertainment, music, dancing, midway rides and games, Polish and American food, the Polish Village with vendors and crafters, and a festival sweepstake. Bus leaves from St. Francis of Assisi Church at 10 a.m. with boarding at 9:45 a.m. For information, call Maria Santone. Norwood Social Club: To Ireland, Sept. 5-15, with Fr. David Fernandes (formally of St. Gabriel Parish in Norwood). All money due by May 17 club business meeting. Cost of $3,845 includes visits dinner in a Medieval castle, kissing the Blarney Stone, tasting Irish whiskey at the Jameson distillery, visits to Belfast in the North, the Cliffs of Moher, the Knock Shrine, the Country of St. Patrick (Downpatrick) and his tomb, St. Bridget’s Well, the Rock of Cashel, Guinness Center, Kylemore Abbey, Wooden Mills, Celtic Crystal Factory and more, different cities daily including Galway, Knock, Adare, Dublin, Glendalough, Kilkenny, Cork, Killarney, Ennis, Connemara, Burren, Cashel and the Dingle Peninsula, costs for all tours, roundtrip airfare from Philadelphia to Dublin or Newark to Dublin (with bus transportation), airline surcharges and airport taxes, accommodations in centrally located, first class (4-star hotels), daily breakfast, six hotel dinners, a Medieval banquet and an Irish evening with dinner and a show. Meetings commence soon. For information, contact Helen Holroyd at 610-2134141 or Helenshorizons@ gmail.com

Chester Senior Center: To Harrington Casino and Raceway, last Wednesday of every month. Cost is $25; to the Museum of African American History in Washington, D.C., June 22. Cost of $80 for members, $85 for nonmembers, includes dinner; to Columbus Flea Market, N.J., June 7. Cost is $40 for members, $50 nonmembers; to Philadelphia Phillies vs. St. Louis Cardinals, June 20. Cost is $50; to a Wildwood family fun day, Aug. 6. Cost is $32 for adults, $22 for children 12 and under; to Ocean City, Md., Aug. 27-31. Cost is $645 for members, $675 nonmembers. The center is located at 721 Hayes St., Chester. For information and registration, call 610-497-3550 or visit www. scs-delco.org

Braircliffe Seniors: For information and booking, call 215-715-5004.

Knights of Columbus: To a Heart of Ireland Tour, Oct. 13-20. Costs from $1,765 per person, double occupancy for air and land package, includes taxes and round trip transfers in Ireland from Dublin Airport to Galway, first class hotel and from Castle Hotel to Dublin Airport for return flight to Philadelphia, roundtrip non stop air between Philadelphia International and Dublin airports on Aer Lingus, 10 meals including four dinners and six Irish breakfasts, visits to Dublin, Galway, Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, Killarney, Dingle and Cashel, deluxe coach with professional driver escort throughout, visits to Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, Connemara Marble and Celtic Crystal Factory and more; to Maine Maritime, Oct. 14-18. Cost of $1050 per person, double occupancy, five-day tour includes free parking on private property, Delco pickup, deluxe motorcoach with onboard tour director, total of eight meals, see picturesque New England, Portland Discovery Lighthouse Cruise, Maine’s Southern Coast Tour including Cape Nedrick, York Beach, Harbor and Village and Nubble Light, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, lobster bake, Portland’s Head Light and Old Port, Boothbay Harbor, L.L. Bean Flagship Store, Freeport, Maine, Kennebunkport sightseeing tour, Len Libby Chocolates, Stonewall Kitchen and more. For information call 610-892-1133. St. Madeline Travel Club: To a Western Caribbean cruise on NCL’s Norwegian Escape, Feb. 3-17, 2019 (passport required). Cabin costs from $1,674 per person, double occupancy, includes 15 days, 14 nights, pre-cruise get-together, roundtrip transportation to New York Pier, tips, port charges, taxes and fees, and two perks from a list of seven, ports of call include Orlando, (Port Canaveral); Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas; Ocho Rios, Jamaica; Georgetown, Grand Cayman Islands; Harvest Cay, Belize; Costa Maya, Mexico; Cozumel, Mexico; and three full days of cruising, all meals and entertainment. Final payment is due by Oct. 5. For information, contact Carole and Paul at 610461-0443 or st.mads. travel.club@gmail.com, or visit the club’s new webpage through the link on St. Madeline’s Facebook page or in the weekly newsletter.