The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)
Visit a winery, see a musical and more
MFR Travelers Group is offering several trips.
Nov. 12: Magnanini Winery & Restaurant. A day at the Magnanini Winery estate with a wine tasting, six-course Italian meal. Cost is $125 per person.
Dec. 2: “Dashing Through the Snow” at the Newport Playhouse and Cabaret restaurant and Newport Grand Casino. Includes play, dinner buffet, cabaret and dessert. Free time at the casino with slot package of the day. Cost is $110 per person.
Dec. 9: NYC for Christmas and Arthur Avenue. A fun-filled day in New York City. Time on your own in Rockefeller Plaza, a visit to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, time on your own for dinner and a visit to the open marketplace. Cost is $50 per person.
All trips pick up at the exit 43 commuter lot in West Haven. For information or reservations, call Mary at 203-430-1161 or Frances at 203-469-6290.
Pearls of Pauline
Pearls of Pauline has several trips planned:
Nov. 5-6: Turning Stone Casino. Cost is $203 and includes transportation, driver gratuity, hotel, $15 meal credit (day 1) and breakfast buffet (day 2), choice of casino or bingo package (must be ordered at booking) choose same one for both days, see flier for bingo bonus or casino package.
Nov. 20: Radio City Christmas Extravaganza, cost is $196 and includes transportation, show, lunch at Carmine’s and all gratuities.
For information or reservations, call Pauline at 203-4682148.
Plan a spring cruise
Take a cruise on Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas from New Jersey, April 14-21. No airfare needed. Rates starting at $902.20 per person based on double occupancy. Great prices for one of the busiest times of the year for travel.
For information or reservations, call 203-215-4192.
See the Edward Twins
The West Haven Senior Center is offering a trip Nov. 14 to see The Edward Twins at Westchester Broadway Theater. Cost is $89 and includes show, transportation, lunch, meal and driver gratuities. Payment must have been made in full by Oct. 13. The Edward Twins from Las Vegas perform a concert singing number one hits from Cher, Billy Joel, Bette Midler, Barbara Steisand, Elton John, Tom Jones and many more. Bus leaves the Savin Rock Conference Center at 9:30 a.m.
Fliers with details for trips available at the office, 201 Noble St., or call Miriam at 203-9373507.
D.C. spring tours
Four-day tours to Washington, D.C., will depart April 6 and April 27. Trip will include three nights at the Holiday Inn & Suites Old Towne Alexandria, Arlington National Cemetery, day and night tours, Library of Congress, Smithsonian Institure and Baltimore Harborplace.
Cost is $549. Departures are from Cromwell, North Haven, and Milford. Call 203-483-6330 or 800-967-1993 or visit www.tatoursonline.com.
‘Hello Dolly’ in spring
A day trip to see “Hello Dolly” on Broadway in New York is scheduled to depart May 5. Performance will star Bernadette Peters and the day will include orchestra seats, all you can eat meal at Tony’s DiNapoli in New York City and bus from Cromwell, North Haven and Milford. Cost is $249 if booked by Oct. 23.
For information or reservations, contact 203-483-6330 or 800-967-1993.
Casino trips set
The East Haven Senior Center and Pearls of Pauline are cosponsoring trips to Foxwoods Resort Casino Nov. 8 and Dec. 6.
Cost is $25 per person and includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, casino package ($10 slot play and food voucher for free buffet or $10 in any food vendor), and driver’s tip. Bingo on your own.
Coach departs from the senior center at 7:30 a.m. with a pick-up in Madison at 8 a.m.
For information and reservations, call senior center at 203468-3277 or Pauline at 203-4682148.
Visit Atlantic City
Diamond Tours Inc. and Horizons Travelers is offering a bus trip to Atlantic City on Nov. 2627.
Trip includes 2 days, 1 night at the Tropicana on the Boardwalk, a Christmas Show at the hotel (if available), 1 meal voucher and a casino bonus. Also included on Day 2 is a visit to the Resorts Casino with a casino bonus.
Bus will leave Miller Library parking lot, 2901 Dixwell Ave. in Hamden at 7:30 a.m. with a second pickup at Interstate 95, exit 40 Commuter Lot in Milford at 8 a.m. Leaves for return home at 4 p.m. the next day.
Movies, bingo, and games on the bus, with a breakfast stop (on your own) at a diner along the way.
Cost is $105 per person, double occupancy; $85 per person triple; single rates available. Cost includes driver gratuity and luggage handling; $25 deposit required.
For reservations or information, call 203-231-5637 or 203-6719384.
Sikorsky Retirees Union 1150 trips
Sikorsky Retirees Union 1150 is offering the following trips:
Nov. 16: Friendship Tours 40th Anniversary. Hot hors d’oeuvres, gala show with John Tippanelli and Leesah Stiles at the Aqua Turf. Cost is $40 plus tip.
Dec. 4: Christmas Memories at the Aqua Turf — a great holiday party. Celebrate Dean Martin’s 100th birthday with “A Man And His Music;” coffee and doughnuts on arrival; family-style menu; Doug Ferony and his six-piece band. Cost is $86.
For fliers and information, contact Ramona Rubin at 203736-0071.