The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)

Friendship Club sets excursions

- Editor’s note: Due to restrictio­ns amid the coronaviru­s pandemic, contact respective parties for trip availabili­ty.

The Sikorsky Retirees Friendship Club is offering the following trips:

⏩ Aug. 20, “Nine to Five” at the Westcheste­r Dinner Theater. Includes full course luncheon, cost is $109 per person.

⏩ Sept. 22, “Unchained Melody” starring Jimmy Russo &ra The Chords at The Grand Oak Villa in Oakville. Includes full course luncheon.

⏩ Oct. 20, Oktoberfes­t at Krucker’s in Pomona, N.Y. Includes music, dancing, games and German luncheon, cost is $100 per person.

⏩ Nov. 12, “USO,” a Bob Hope USOstyle tribute, at The Grand Oak Villa, with luncheon, cost is $89 per person.

⏩ Nov. 21, “Jimmy Sturr Polkabrati­on” at MGMSpringf­ield. Cost is $65 per person and includes $20 slot play, $20 food voucher and show.

⏩ Dec. 2-3, Mount Airy Casino & Resort, includes one night at the Mount Airy Resort, “A Country Christmas to Remember” show, one dinner, $40 slot play and dinner buffet, cost is $249 per person double, $309 single.

⏩ Dec. 2-4, Christmast­ime at Dover Downs Casino, includes hotel, $100 slot play, 2 breakfasts, buffet dinner, $30 food credit and the Drifters show. Cost is $342 per person, double occupancy, $462 single.

For reservatio­ns or informatio­n, call Ruth Pavluvcik, 203-783-1173.

Sikorsky Retirees trips

Sikorsky Retirees Union 1150 is offering the following trips:

⏩ July 14: All you can eat lobster at the Delaney House in Holyoke, Mass. Also served with shrimp cocktail, vegetable/ cheese platter, salad and bread. See the Best of Paul Anka show with Lou Villanova. Cost is $102 per person.

⏩ Sept. 20-26: Amelia Island, St. Augustine and Jacksonvil­le, Fla. Includes 6 nights’ lodging, 10 meals, visit the the Fountain of Youth, Kingsley Plantation, guided tours, narrative cruise on the St. Johns River, Diamond Tours Dinner Party with entertainm­ent. Cost is $689 per person.

⏩ Oct. 20: Oktoberfes­t at Krucker’s in Pamona, N.Y. A full day of entertainm­ent, food, music and a welcome reception, plus lunch, wine and soft drinks from noon to 4:30 p.m. Cost is $100 per person and includes motorcoach.

⏩ Nov. 11-12: Mount Airy Casino and Resort in Pocono Mountains, Pa. Joey Arminian salutes veterans with the All-American Variety Show, $40 slot play, dinner buffet, golf, spa, exercise facility and pool. Cost is $249 per person.

⏩ Nov. 16-17: Boston Harbor Casino, cost is $245 per person and includes $30 free play, luxury rooms, driver tips and a dinner buffet.

For fliers and informatio­n, contact Ramona Rubin at 203-736-0071.

Knights offer trips

Christ The Redeemer Knights of Columbus is offering the following bus trips:

⏩ Sept. 13-19: Nashville Show Trip. Ten meals, 2 great shows, guided tour of Nashville and Belle Meade Plantation, Johnny Cash Museum, ride the flat boats in Opryland Hotel and more, $820.

⏩ Oct. 6-8: Lancaster Show Trip. Four meals, Queen Esther Show, Gettysburg National Park, Amish Experience & Jacob’s Choice at the F/X Theater, $375 .

For informatio­n, call John Benard at 203-877-2737.

Cruise to Bermuda or fly to Ireland

The Fairfield Travel Club is offering the following:

⏩ Escorted tour to Ireland Oct. 10-17. Trip includes 6 nights at first-class hotels, full Irish breakfast, 5 dinners and profession­al guide/driver throughout. Visit County Meath and the ancient Kells, Trim Castle, Dublin, Killkenny, Waterford, Limerick, Cliffs of Moher and Dingle Peninsula. Cost is $2,399 per person, double occupancy, which includes round-trip air from Bradley. Small deposit holds a spot. Call for more details.

⏩ 11-night cruise from New York Jan. 3, 2021, aboard the Norwegian Getaway to Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Great Stirrup Cay and ending in Miami, Fla. Rates for cruise only start at $1135.26 per person, inside, including port tax, based on double occupancy. Choose free beverage package, five specialty restaurant dinners each, on board credit and more. Call for deposit informatio­n.

For details, contact Nancy Glynn at 203-255-4443 or email nancyglynn@gmail.com.

Oberammerg­au Passion Play

Mount Carmel Travel Center is offering an Oberammerg­au Passion Play and European Capitals Tour Sept. 23Oct. 2. Trip includes round-trip airfare from New York, first class hotels, daily breakfast and 3 dinners including a special dinner at Oberammerg­au at the 6-hour Passion Play. Also includes stops in Munich, Germany, Innsbruck, Austria, Regensburg and Prague in the Czech Republic, Dresden, Leipzig and Berlin, Germany. Cost is $4,548 per person. For informatio­n, call Mary and Jim Lovelace at 203-481-6082.

Atlantic City and Myrtle Beach trips

Horizons Travelers and Diamond Tours are offering the following spring trips:

⏩ Aug. 12-13: Atlantic City bus trip features a night stay at the Tropicana, with a visit to the Resorts Casino on the second day; one meal voucher, casino slot play. Bus will stop for breakfast (on your own) on the way to N.J. Cost is $125 per person, double occupancy, $105 per person triple; single occupancy available. A $25 deposit is required to hold a seat. Bus departs at 7:30 a.m. from Miller Library parking lot, 2901 Dixwell Ave. in Hamden, with a second pickup at 8:15 a.m. at the commuter lot off Exit 40 of Interstate 95 in Milford. Bingo and movies on the bus.

⏩ Sept. 14-18: Niagara Falls and Toronto bus trip. Includes guided tours of Niagara Falls and Toronto, Hornblower Niagara Cruise, gaming at Fallsview Casino, Casa Loma Castle in Toronto, Niagara on the lake and Queen Victoria Park. Cost is $465 per person double occupancy, $445 per person triple, single occupancy available. Price includes 4 nights lodging, 4 breakfasts, 4 dinners; a $75 per person deposit reserves a seat. Departs from the Commuter lot at Interstate 95 Exit 40 in Milford at 8 a.m., with another pickup at 8:30 a.m. at the Miller Library parking lot, 2901 Dixwell Ave. in Hamden.

⏩ Oct. 19-24: Myrtle Beach show trip, features 5 nights’ lodging, 8 meals, 3 evening shows (Legends in Concert, Carolina Opry and Alabama Theatre), 2 daytime shows at the Asher Theatre and Calvin Gilmore Theatre, shopping and dining at the Barefoot Landing, Myrtle Beach boardwalks and promenade and a vist to L.W. Paul Living History Farm. Cost is $610 per person, double occupancy. A $75 deposit is required to hold a seat. Bus departs at 8 a.m. from Miller Library parking lot, 2901 Dixwell Ave. in Hamden, with a second pickup at 8:30 a.m. at the commuter lot off Exit 40 of Interstate 95 in Milford.

For informatio­n on either trip, call 203-671-9384 or 203-231-5637.

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