June - City of Dearborn Heights

The Heights travelEr
June, 2015 Issue
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#1
YANKEE AIR
MUSEUM
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Friday, June 5, 2015
“MUDHENS”
Seats Available-See Flyer
For our trip today we are heading to
experience Michigan’s Aviation past
at the Yankee Air Museum in Ypsilanti! Cost is $5.00 for seniors 65+,
$8.00 for under 65 paid at the door.
After the tour, lunch will be on your
own at Cracker Barrel.
Sign up: 5/5
Deadline: 5/19
Departures: Berwyn
9:00 a.m.
Eton
9:15 a.m.
Return approx.
2:30 p.m.
#2
JOHN KING BOOKS
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Today’s trip takes us to John Kings
Book store in Detroit. They are Michigan’s largest used and rare bookstore.
The store is handicapped accessible and
they have an elevator to take you to all
four levels of the store. Prior to the tour,
we will enjoy a late breakfast at The
Dime Store Restaurant in Detroit which
will be on your own. $
Sign up: 5/5
#3
Movie Day
Westland MJR
Monday, June 8, 2015
The MJR Theater in Westland is our destination. We will enjoy a lunch/brunch prior to
the theatre at the Westland Family Diner.
Movies and meal will be on your own. $
Sign Up: 5/11
Deadline: 6/1
Departures:
Eton
Berwyn
Return approx.
#4
10:30 a.m.
10:45 a.m.
4:00 p.m.
BINGO
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Bingo will be at the American Legion in Allen Park. Lunch will be on your own.
Sign up: 5/11
Deadline: 6/3
Departures: Berwyn
Eton
Return approx.
9:45 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
3:00 p.m.
Deadline: 5/19
Departures: Berwyn
Eton
Return approx.
8:45 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
2:00 p.m.
“Senior Jubilee”
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Tickets Available at
Eton or Berwyn Senior Centers
#5
Hidden Lake
Gardens
Thursday, June 11, 2015
#6
Today we will journey through Irish Hills
to Hidden Lake Gardens. Ran by Michigan
State University, Hidden Lake Gardens arboretum and botanical gardens are situated
on 755 acres. We will take a tour of the
gardens as well as a guided tour through
the grounds from the comfort of our bus.
Lunch after will be on your own at Jerry’s
Pub on Wamplers Lake. $
Due at Registration
Resident
Non-Resident
Sign Up: 5/12
Departures:
Berwyn
Eton
Return approx.
$7.00
$12.00
Deadline: 6/3
St Sabbas Orthodox Monastery in Harper
Woods is where we are going this afternoon.
We will enjoy a delicious seven course Russian tea luncheon . After lunch, we will tour
the church and gardens which is truly a sight
to see! You must be dressed in proper attire, no shorts, crop pants or tank tops.
Due at Registration
Deadline: 6/8
Berwyn
9:45 a.m.
Eton
10:00 a.m.
Return approx. 3:30 p.m.
#7
This is a reminder that the time
schedule for the trips are leaving
times and not boarding times. Please
be there at least 15 minutes prior to
leaving. We WILL NOT be calling
you to see where you are. If you are
late, we will be forced to leave you behind. We are on a tight schedule and
each stop on the trip is scheduled at a
particular time with the businesses.
There will not be any refund because
we have paid for the number of people that signed up for the trip.
Resident $30.00
Non-Resident $35.00
Sign Up: 5/18
Departures:
8:15 a.m.
8:30 a.m.
3:30 p.m.
IMPORTANT REMINDER
AFTERNOON TEA
& TOUR
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Brenda’s
Butterfly Habitat
Friday, June 19, 2015
Our adventure today, brings us to Brenda’s
Butterfly Habitat in Westland. While here,
we will see native butterflies of this area as
well as the host plants so the complete life
cycle can be seen. There is no cost to visit,
however donations are accepted. After our
visit, we will be having lunch at Leons in
Garden City. Lunch is on your own. $
Sign up: 5/20
Deadline: 6/10
Departures:
Eton
Berwyn
Return approx.
10:15 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
2:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 20, 2015
“CLINTON RIVER”
DINNER CRUISE
Seats AvailableSee Flyer
#8
“Brunch”
Jazz Festival Fundraiser
Sunday, June 21, 2015
Schoolcraft College is where we will be
feasting on a buffet brunch this afternoon.
We will sit back and relax while being entertained by many Jazz performers including
the Johnny Trudell Quintet. This is a fundraiser for the Annual Michigan Jazz Festival that is being held at the college in July.
Due at Registration:
Resident
$29.00
Non-Resident $34.00
Sign Up: 5/11
Deadline: 6/1
Departures:
Eton
Berwyn
Return approx.
11:00 a.m.
11:15 a.m.
3:45 p.m.
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
“SHIPSHEWANA”
Seats Available-See
#9
DIA
Special Exhibition
“Diego Rivera & Frido Kahlo”
Thursday, June 25, 2015
Today we will be traveling to the Detroit
Institute of Arts to experience the Diego
Rivera & Frido Kahlo special exhibit. This
highly anticipated event is an exploration of
their time spent in Detroit and the impact
they left on the city. Upon arrival, we will
be met with a reception of light refreshments, after exploring the special exhibit
you will have time for lunch on your own at
the DIA café and to explore on your own.
Due at Registration: Resident $12.00
Non-Resident $17.00
Sign Up: 5/7
Deadline: 5/21
Departures: Eton
10:30 a.m.
Berwyn
10:45 a.m.
Return approx.
4:30 p.m.
Friday, June 26, 2015
“INTERGENERATIONAL
TIGERS GAME”
Seats Available-See Flyer
#10
Big Dinner Out
Zukey’s Tavern
Monday, June 29, 2015
Dinner will be in Pinckney at Zukey Lake
Tavern. Zukey Lake Tavern was built on the
north end of Zukey lake right after prohibition by the Girard brothers. They have a vast
menu with a little bit of everything. They
also feature a ribs, chicken & pizza buffet on
Mondays for $6.95 (seniors). Dinner will be
on your own. $-$$
Sign Up: 6/4
Deadline: 6/18
Departures:
Eton
Berwyn
Return approx.
2:30 p.m.
2:45 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
$
under $10.00
$$ $10.00-$20.00
$$$ over $20.00
Cancellation Policy
IMPORTANT!!!
In the event that you cannot attend a trip you
have signed up for, PLEASE call your senior
center as soon as possible so that we may fill
your spot with someone who may be on the
wait list. Cancellation Policy after deadlines:
refunds will only be available if we or you can
fill your spot. Emergency medical cards
must be completed before you attend a trip.
After hours and weekends call Cheryl (313)
623-4281.
Berwyn: 313-791-3550
Eton:
313-277-7765
Canfield: 313-791-3600
June 2015
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Motor Coach Trips in BOLD
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
**SENIOR CENTERS CLOSED FRIDAYS - TRIP CHECK-IN WILL TAKE PLACE
IN THE PARKING LOTS OF THE CENTERS
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3 Yankee
4 John King 5
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Air Museum
Books
MUDHENS
Sign-up
Sign– up
Sign-up
5/5
5/5
4/13
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9
10
Movie
Day
Sign-up
5/11
14
15
Bingo
22
Brunch
Jazz Fundraiser
Sign-up
5/11
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16
23
18
24
25
29 Big
30
Dinner Out
Sign-up 6/4
DIA
Berwyn
Senior
Expo
12
13
19
Butterfly
Habitat
Sign-up
5/20
20
26
TIGERS
GAME
Sign-up
5/4
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Hidden Lake
Gardens
Sign-up
5/12
17 Eton
Senior
Prom
SHIPSHEWANA
Sign-up
5/13
Centers Closed
Senior
Jubilee
Sing-up
5/11
St Sabbas
Tea/Lunch
Sign-up
5/18
21
11
Sign-up
5/7
CLINTON
RIVER
CRUISE
Sign-up
4/30