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Trips & Tours
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2008 / 2009 Trips & Tours Additional information and registration form available by clicking on each trip.
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Sep 9, 2008 -
Cryptologic Museum & Mount
Vernon
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Catch
a glimpse of some of the most dramatic moments in the history of American
cryptology at the National Cryptologic Museum, located in MD near
Washington DC. End the day
with a self guided tour at Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens.
Enjoy a three-course lunch with a visit from Martha Washington.
Members: $109; Non-members: $119.
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Sep 15, 2008 -
Tours & Cruises for 2009 - Informational Meeting
ATTENTION
ALL TRAVELERS! The
Hershey-Derry Twp. Historical Society’s new travel season will make its
official debut on Monday evening at 6pm September 15, at the First United
Methodist Church, 64 W. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey. This
informational night is open to all. Membership in the society is not a
requirement for inclusion in any trip sponsored by the society. While this
presentation is primarily to introduce the tours and answer questions,
registration for any tour may be made at this time, if so desired. Light
refreshments will be served.
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Sep
25, 2008
- Presidential Tour of Washington D.C.
Experience a one-time-only exclusive H-DTHS “Presidential” tour with Society President & National War College professor Paul Thompson. Members: $50.00 Non-members: $60.00.
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Oct 16 to 17, 2008 - Experience Northwestern
Pennsylvania - Visit
Corning Glass Museum. Take a
class or watch a glass blowing demonstration.
Browse gift shop and dine in the on-site cafe. Guided tour of
Rockwell Museum of Art
to see "The Best of the West In the
East". Overnight lodging
at
Penn
Wells, includes dinner. Driving
guided tour of historic
Wellsboro. Visit
PA Grand Canyon
followed by a covered wagon ride at
Storms Mountain Farm
in Little Marsh. Includes a
country meal cooked over an open fire.
Members: $299.00
Non-members: $309.00.
Visit
Corning Glass Museum. Take a
class or watch a glass blowing demonstration.
Browse gift shop and dine in the on-site cafe. Guided tour of
Rockwell Museum of Art
to see "The Best of the West In the
East". Overnight lodging
at
Penn
Wells, includes dinner. Driving
guided tour of historic
Wellsboro. Visit
PA Grand Canyon
followed by a covered wagon ride at
Storms Mountain Farm
in Little Marsh. Includes a
country meal cooked over an open fire.
Members: $299.00
Non-members: $309.00.
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Nov 8 to 20, 2008 - "Italian Vistas" - See
the best of Italy and more!
Three days in Rome, with guided tours of the city including the
Colosseum, Spanish Steps and the famous Trevi Fountain.
Guided tour of Vatican City features the magnificent Treasure of
the Vatican Museum, the Catacombs, St. Paul's Basilica and many other
sites. Visit the Isle of
Capri, the excavated ruins of Pompeii, Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast.
On to Florence in the Tuscan Region and see Michelangelo's famous
sculpture, "David". Travel
to the town and tower of Pisa, see Padua, Venice and Verona, home of the
love story of Romeo and Juliet. Final
full day includes a stop in the lakeside resort of Lugano, Switzerland.
Trip includes eight dinners and ten breakfasts.
Three nights in Rome and two nights in all of the following:
Vietre Sul Mare, Florence, Venice and Stressa, taking bus
excursions as we travel the countryside.
Consider this a once in a lifetime tour of one of the most
beautiful countries in all of Europe. Brochure and pricing
may be requested by email: joanne.curry@hersheyhistory.org.
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Dec. 11, 2008 - A Feast of Christmas -
A Christmas treat in the
holiday season including a visit to Oatlands,
a thriving plantation and affluent country estate, and Tarara
Winery, on the
bluffs of the Potomac River. Final destination is the 250 year old Fairfield
Historic Inn for
the Traditional Feasts of Christmas dinner. Enjoy Wassail bowls,
music, delicious cuisine, & entertainment with fires ablaze.
Members: $129.00
Non-members: $139.00
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Mar. 19, 2009 -
Sip, Sample and Savor
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A Dine Around Mystery.
Where will we be going? What will we be doing? Four
stops just to eat are included along the way, featuring food specialties
at each stop! You’ll enjoy terrific cooking, exceptional service, chef
demonstrations, and unique places during this delightful and tasty tour.
Members: $92.50
Non-members: $97.50
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April 2009 - Virginia Home & Garden Tour -
Virginia's 76th Anniversary
Historic Garden Week, McLean, VA. Tentative
Reservation Information.
(Tentative date is 4/21/09 and we will be notified in Sept. 2008 on
specifics )
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Jun 7 to 14 2009 - Bermuda
Cruise - Seven Nights
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Norwegian Dawn - sailing from
New York City. $1,325.00 per person/double occupancy.
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Sept
27 to Oct 1, 2009 - Middlebury
Inn, Vermont
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Experience Middlebury lodging
at its finest - the comforts of a fine hotel and the coziness and personal
service of a Vermont Inn. The tour package includes four nights
lodging, four breakfasts, two off-site lunches, three dinners, one
lunch-cruise, lodging & meal tax and tips, Group photo, visit: Otter
Creek Micro-brewery, Teddy Bear Factory, Champlain Valley Alpaca Farm,
Maple Landmark Wood Factory, Danforth Pewter, Billings Farm & Museum,
Shelburne Museum, Dakin Farm, Vermont Marble Museum, Ben & Jerry’s
Factory, and Cold Hollow Cider Mill.
Members: $894.00
Non-members: $899.00
double occupancy (inquire about rates for single and triple rooms)
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Oct 27, 2009 - Country
Stores, Candies and a Winery
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Bundes of Knowlege, Bundles of
Fun, Bundles of Gifts in Bedford, PA.. Fisher’s Country Store,
Gardner’s Candy Factory, Oak Spring Winery, Benzel’s Pretzel Bakery
and more. Attractions, treats, and lunch included.
Members: $117.00
Non-members: $127.00
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Dec 8 & 9, 2009 - Christmas
Charm in the Laurel Highlands
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Celebrate the holidays in the
Laurel Highlands, Southwestern, PA. Overnight lodging at the
Mountain View Inn.
Members: $335.00
Non-members: $345.00
double occupancy
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NO REFUNDS AFTER STATED CANCELLATION DATE. (Mail or Fax Registration Form) All motor coach tours leave from the Hershey - Derry Township Historical Society on 40 Northeast Drive. Please park cars in the lot behind the building. |
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