COMMUNITY TRIPS
New Horizons: To Sight and Sound Theatre for “Jesus,” July 25. Cost of $130 includes lunch at Eden Resort with choice of sliced sirloin of beer, chicken Parmigiana, or raspberry salmon, motorcoach transportation, and time for shopping at Kitchen Kettle Village. Bus departs MacDade Mall at 9 a.m. For information and to reserve a spot, contact Helen Holroyd by June 1 at 610-213-4141 or Helenshorizons@gmail.com
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 610-461-0443 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. Upper Chichester Senior Citizens Club: To Hamilton Township, N.J., for Grounds for Sculpture, June 27. Cost of $78 includes admission to tour the beautiful grounds and a lunch at Georgine’s; to Caesars Casino, July 9. Cost of $42 includes $20 slot play and a 3 p.m. performance of “Tribute to the Latin Casino.” For information, call Dot at 610-485-6284.
G.E. Retirees: To Washington, D.C., May 25-27. Cost of $450. per person, double occupancy, includes deluxe motorcoach, free parking, Delco pickup, escorted tour, two meals, Smithsonian Institute, Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, Arlington National Cemetery and trolley tour, Washington, D.C. Sightseeing Tour, World War II Memorial, Air Force Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and Twilight Ride through D.C., two night stay in 1st class hotel in Arlington, Va. and visit Old Town Alexandria, Va. and more; to Niagara Falls, June 3-6. Cost of $585 per person, double occupancy. four-day tour includes deluxe motorcoach, free parking on private property, Delco pickup, escorted tour, three breakfasts and one special dinner with show “Oh Canada Eh,” travel through the Pocono Mountains to Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Valid Passport is needed for this tour. Stay in first class hotel near the Falls, visit the Floral Clock, Niagara on the Lake, see the thunderous Falls and take a special boat ride to the base and into Horseshoe Falls and more. For information, call 610-892-9767. Friendship Circle Senior Center: To Dutch Apple Dinner Theater in Lancaster for a tribute to Elvis Presley, Saturday, June 30. Cost is $85 with a non-refundable deposit of $45 due by March 14. Bus departs at 9 a.m. from the parking lot of Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital adjacent to St. Bernard Hall in Darby. For information and registration, visit the center in St. Bernard Hall on the hospital campus, email dshumacher@scs-delco. org or call 484-534-2201. 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 610-5445098.
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, Aug 29. 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;” to Hunterdon Hills Playhouse for “Run For Your Wife,” Oct. 9. Cost of $95 includes a sit down lunch with choice of six entrees and a performance of the fast-paced comedy about a meek and mild taxi driver who finds himself having two wives in two different towns because of his inability to say “no” to a woman in need. For information, call Louise at 610-461-6260.
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.
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 610-833- 1485 or 610-3281215. 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 $25 slot 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. Resurrection Alumni, Family, and Friends: 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 610892-1166.
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 600 Swarthmore 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 little-known 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; to Fulton Theatre for “Hunchback of Notre Dame,” June 27. Cost of $105 includes a family style lunch at the Fulton Steamboat Inn and a performance of the musical adaptation of the classic story. Overnight trips include Costal Maine, June 17-21, New England trains and cruise, June 18-24, Canadian Rockies, dates in July, Olde Cape Cod, Aug. 26-30. For information, call 610-5652700. Checks made payable and sent to Middletown Township, PO Box 157, Lima, PA 19037.