Community Circular A Monthly Update for Community Circle Members • Published by Community National Bank NOVEMBER 2014 NOVEMBER 21st, 2014 Dear Members, Quite a few of you are heading to warmer locations for the winter months. Please give the bank a call to give us your forwarding address. Have safe travels! HOLIDAY CLOSINGS Please note that the bank will be closed: & Tuesday, November 11th to honor Veterans Day. Thursday, November 27th to observe Thanksgiving Day. NOVEMBER 18th, 2014 Change of Date for Movie Morning (November Only) Please note change of date for the movie morning in St. Johnsbury at the Star Theatre. Due to Veterans Day, we have changed the movie date for this month only to the following Tuesday, November 18th. www.communitynationalbank.com 802-334-7915 Vermont Hand Crafters Inc. Presents "Craft Vermont – Fine Craft & Art Show” at the Sheraton Burlington Hotel & Conference Center Vermont Hand Crafters, Inc. was incorporated in 1955 and is the oldest and largest juried craft organization in the state. There will be a variety of booths with baskets and paper arts, fiber arts, ornaments and holiday décor, pottery and clay, specialty foods and personal care items, ceramics, leather, photography, wood, glass, jewelry and much more! The $ price for this trip is 54.00 per person which includes transportation and admission to the craft show. After the craft show, you will have some extra time in Burlington for a mid-afternoon lunch. Payment is due November 3rd. As with all of our trips, we can pick up in St. Johnsbury or Barton as well. We will leave the Community National Bank parking lot in Derby at 8:00 a.m. and expect to arrive back in Derby at 6:00 p.m. Proudly Serving Vermont Communities Since 1851 Member FDIC DECEMBER 4th, 2014 Christmas in the White Mountains at Indian Head Resort with Marlena Phillips We always look forward to our annual Christmas celebration. Enjoy their open-bar cocktail reception when you first arrive for half an hour. The day includes a Christmas gift, complimentary individual photos for everyone, floor show, dance band and a deluxe holiday luncheon buffet. The floor show this year is the warm and exuberant Marlena Phillips, singer/entertainer, songwriter and vocal coach. To quote her, “I try to always open right up and sing from my heart, with an attitude of gratitude. The combination of music and lyrics is powerful.” The price for this trip is $79.00 per person. Payment is due November 10th. We will leave the Community National Bank upper parking lot in Derby at 9:30 a.m. and expect to arrive back in Derby by 5:30 p.m. SECOND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH Bridge at the Gateway Center – Community Circle has bridge the second Thursday of each month in Newport at the Gateway Center from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. There are quite a few regulars that attend each month. A group of four is needed for each table. For more details please give Elaine Schurman a call at 802-3345494. WINE COUNTRY MAY 27th - JUNE 6th, 2015 Northern California’s Finest Highlights include: • Napa Valley: scenic ride with lunch on the Napa Valley Wine Train • San Francisco: sightseeing; Chinatown walking tour with lunch • Sonoma: guided tour of wine caves and tasting • Virginia City: historic trolley tour; guided silver and gold mine tour • Yosemite National Park: Yosemite tour by tram • Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park: sight-seeing and stargazing program • Monterey: sight-seeing including scenic 17 - Mile Drive; farewell dinner at Monterey Aquarium The price for this trip is $3,399.00 per person double occupancy and $ 4,372.00 single. A deposit of $250.00 is due upon registration. Travel Protection Plus Insurance is available for an additional $199.00 per person double occupancy and $249.00 per person single occupancy. Please give us a call for a detailed itinerary. AUGUST 16th - 29th, 2015 14-Day Heart of Alaska Cruise/Land Tour! Join us on a cruise and escorted land tour of a lifetime! This Heart of Alaska cruise/tour combines seven nights of gliding through nature’s showplace on a Voyage of the Glaciers Cruise, plus five days on land spotlighting the attractions of Fairbanks, Denali and the Kenai peninsula. You’ll discover that for every glacier, there’s a floral valley just as sensational, and for every whale, there’s a spectacular bear or caribou to behold. Enjoy the luxurious, escorted motor coach with local guides, scenic rail travel and the beautiful Millennium. We will arrive in Fairbanks on Monday, August 17th and return from Vancouver on Saturday, August 29th, 2015. Key features of cruising the Alaskan waters on the Millennium include: • 12 nights accommodations: 7 nights onboard the ship, 4 nights in Alaska, 1 night Vancouver • Round trip airfare; shipboard and land gratuities; fully escorted on land portion; all transfers • Includes Discovery Riverboat tour; Gold Dredge tour; Denali Tundra Wilderness tour; and Deluxe Railroad tour • On board ship: 3 gourmet meals daily; lido buffet; 24hour room service; select meals included on land • Includes Pioneer Park Salmon Bake Dinner in Fairbanks, and Cabin Night Dinner and Show in Denali • Fully-equipped spa/fitness center; swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna and massage • Wide range of sightseeing and shore excursions available. The price for this trip is: • Inside, Deck 2: $5,759 • Inside, Deck 3: $5,779 • Inside, Deck 7: $5,799 • Ocean view, Deck 2: $6,139 • Ocean view, Deck 3: $6,159 • Ocean view, Balcony, Deck 6: $ 6,739 • Aqua Class Balcony, Deck 9: $7,189 Rates are per person based on double occupancy and includes airfare, cruise tour fare, all port taxes, all transfers, trip cancellation/medical insurance, shipboard and land gratuities and fees, and fully escorted land tour in Alaska with select tours and meals included as indicated. (We will depart on August 16 and overnight at an airport hotel if we have an early flight on August 17th to Alaska. If pre-flight overnight hotel is not needed, a refund will be given.) Reserve your cabin on the beautiful “Celebrity Millennium” this fall. A $500 deposit per person holds the cabin. Balance is due April 8th, 2015. DATE DAYPORT Aug. 16 1 Aug. 17 2 Aug. 18 3 Aug. 19 4 Aug. 20 5 Aug. 21 6 Aug. 22 7 Aug. 23 8 Aug. 24 9 Aug. 25 10 Aug. 26 11 Aug. 27 12 Aug. 28 13 Aug. 29 14 ALASKA Transfer by motor coach to local airport, overnight hotel (if flight departure time indicates this is needed) Fly to Fairbanks, meet and greet, transfer by deluxe motor coach to the Fairbanks lodge Breakfast at hotel, enjoy the Discovery Riverboat cruise; visit the gold dredge, view the pipeline, enjoy the salmon bake at Pioneer Park (breakfast and dinner included) Transfer to Denali by Alaska Railroad; enjoy Tundra Wilderness Tour into Denali National Park - spot moose, dahl sheep, grizzly bears. Optional flightseeing, fishing, hiking and more. Overnight at Denali Lodge (breakfast included). Breakfast at Denali Lodge; enjoy optional activities of whitewater rafting, flight seeing, enjoy Cabin Night at lodge (breakfast and dinner included) Travel by deluxe motor coach to Seward, board the Celebrity Millennium (breakfast included) Cruising Hubbard Glacier Juneau: arrive at 9:00 am, depart at 9:00 pm Skagway: arrive at 7:00 am, depart at 8:30 pm Icy Strait Point: arrive at 7:00 am, depart at 4:00 pm Ketchikan: arrive at 9:00 am, depart at 6:00 pm Cruising Inside Passage Arrive Vancouver, Vancouver city tour, overnight Vancouver hotel Transfer to Vancouver airport for flight home Trip and Event Cancellation Policy Join us at the Movies! TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18th, 2014 If a cancellation is necessary, every effort will be made to provide either a partial or full refund. However, we cannot guarantee a full refund. There may be times when refunds will not be possible due to ticket purchases, meal number guarantees, etc., but you can count on us to always do our best for you! STAR THEATRE Eastern Avenue, St. Johnsbury We serve complimentary coffee and pastries from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Then at 9:30 a.m., you can see the movie of your choice at the Star Theater – on us! Adult guests are welcome. Premier Motor Coach Departure WALKABILITY CHART: Our travel activities are rated by “walkability” according to the sneaker chart below – from very easy (one sneaker) to strenuous physical activity (four sneakers). Very Easy – with little incline. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure tour. Moderate – ability to walk at a moderate pace. Pick up locations: Derby, Barton and St. Johnsbury, all at the Community National Banks. We are spread out in Vermont, but try hard to accommodate our customers so no one has to drive too far to the motor coach. Note: If Derby is not convenient for you, please give us a call to let us know and we will pick you up at our Barton or St. Johnsbury (Price Chopper) office. Slightly Strenuous – ability to walk quickly for up to 30 minutes. Strenuous Activity – ability to move quickly over uneven terrain for longer periods of time. YOUR COMMUNITY CIRCLE REPRESENTATIVES The following representatives are available to help with any questions you might have about Community Circle’s membership and benefits. Please don’t hesitate to give them a call or stop by to visit. Lorraine Brislin Barre, 476-6565 Sarah Stevens Barton, 525-3524 Sheila Gleason Derby Line, 873-3101 Sue Rhodes and Heather Elwood Enosburg Falls, 933-8500 Debby Monfette Island Pond, 723-4356 Lorilee Drown Lyndonville (Broad Street), 626-1111 Lori Leonard Lyndonville (Memorial Drive), 626-1200 Jackie Carey Montpelier, 223-0598 Billie Jo Wescom Morrisville, 888-4633 Robin Coulter Newport, 334-7915 Steve Sanborn St. Johnsbury (Federal Street), 748-1686 Sarah Bedor St. Johnsbury (Price Chopper), 748-3605 Julie Willis Troy, 744-2287 Linda Cloutier Community Circle Director 4811 U.S. Route 5, Newport, VT 05855 334-7915 (office) 334-6839 (home) Julie Mossa Community Circle Assistant 334-7915 (office) 766-2233 (home) Providing members with a unique blend of social, travel and financial benefits. PEER GROUP MEMBER Linda Cloutier Julie Mossa Community Circle Director Community Circle Assistant
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