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DAY TRIPS

AIR BOAT RIDE & LUNCH AT DIXIE CROSSROADS

Slide across the legendary St. John’s River on a safe, exciting & informative Air boat Eco tour given by U.S. Coast Guard Master Captains. The river is a natural paradise teeming with wildlife and native vegetation. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious lunch (on your own) at the famous Dixie Crossroads. Date: Sat. Nov. 24th Cost: $ 65.00 Depart from the DRS Community Center 9:00am Deadline to pay is Nov. 16th.

GAYLORD PALMS RESORT ICE SHOW & LUNCH AT THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY

ICE! is back at Gaylord Palms with an all-new theme featuring the beloved classic holiday movie A Christmas Story. All hand-carved from two million pounds of ice. Lunch afterward (on your own) at the delicious Cheesecake Factory. Date: Sat. Dec. 15th Cost $57.34 (includes bus & ice ticket) Depart: from the DRS Community Center 9:00am. IMPORTANT!!!!! Deadline to pay is Nov. 15th for this trip. Reservations MUST be made one month in advance. Trip payments can be dropped off at the DRS Community Center, and checks are payable to Casino Connections. For questions contact: Ellen at 321/432-1511, Norma 321/243-5708 or Terry 321/773-7705.

EXTENDED TRIPS

COSTA RICA – Join us for a 9 day trip this spring to Tropical Costa Rica starting on April 25, 2019. Cost is $2,799 per person based on double occupancy. Space is limited so call Jill at 773-2080, [email protected] to reserve your space. More information available on flyer located at DRS Community Center.

TRAVEL MEETING – Dreams can come true…find out how! Join Collette Travel on Nov. 1, 2018 at 12:30pm for an informative travel meeting and luncheon at the DRS Community Center. Please RSVP to 321/773-6458. Come explore new horizons!

FOR YOUR INFORMATION

Wednesday Evening Cards and Games: Did you know that pool and ping pong are available also?! Come join them, and bring a snack to share. On Wednesday, Nov. 21st bring food to share for a Thanksgiving meal before playing. Book club will sponsor a wrapped book exchange at their Dec. 5th meeting.

HOLIDAY LUNCHEON & ANNUAL MEETING

Join us Thursday December 13, 2018 for this annual event. Lunch will be provided by our sponsor, Courtenay Springs Village. Time: 11:00am to 2:00pm and will be held at the
SB Civic Center on Cassia Blvd. Enjoy a delicious lunch, door prizes, 50/50 raffle and entertainment. Tickets are a must and are $5.00 per person and tickets will be available
beginning Nov. 12 from the DRS Community Center, Bingo and some committee members. The new 55+ Club Executive Board will be announced and sworn in. Bring a
non-perishable food item for our local food bank. Join us for holiday cheer & fellowship!

LAKERIDGE WINERY BBQ & BLUES FESTIVAL

Enjoy your choice of food from five of the nation’s top BBQ Rib Competitors from all around the county! While you’re feasting on delicious BBQ you can enjoy LIVE music on their outdoor stage with some of the area’s top Blues Bands, plus some great solo acts inside at our their Wine & Cheese Bar. They’ll have a large assortment of vendors set up offering a wide variety of art and hand crafted items. As always you’ll be able to enjoy a free winery tour & tasting, plus your favorite Lakeridge wines, cold beer, ice cream, and a variety of other tasty treats will
be available for purchase.

Date: Sat., Oct. 13, 2018 Cost: $25pp for bus and $10 admission (portion of the proceeds go to support the South Lake Chamber of Commerce).

Depart from the DRS Community Center 9:00am and return approx.. 5:00pm. Deadline to sign up is Oct. 5th. Payment can be dropped off at the DRS Community Center, and checks are payable to Casino Connections.

For questions contact: Ellen at 321/432-1511 or Norma 321/243-5708.