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Trips (February 22, 2012)

GOLDEN FRIENDS Feb. 25. Mummers Show of Shows and dinner at Cracker Barrel. $65. 215–335–2287.

CONGREGATIONS OF NER ZEDEK SISTERHOOD April 18. Philadelphia Museum of Art. $70, includes bus, Van Gogh exhibit, private guided tour prior to regular museum hours, free time and lunch at Singapore Kosher Vegetarian Restaurant in Chinatown. Reserve by Feb. 26. 215–728–1155.

GIBBONS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION Oct. 27. New York. Package includes bus, “Nice Work if You Can Get It” starring Matthew Broderick, free time and dinner in New York. Reserve by Feb. 29. 215–722–8825, 215–722–4497.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS March and April dates available. Disney World. From $720 per person (family of 4 with children under 17 in one room) for 4 days/3 nights or 5 days/4 nights, including air, resort hotel, Disney resort hotel and Disney World admission with a Park Hopper pass. 610–892–1133.

TO LIVE AGAIN RHAWNHURST March 2. Hunterdon Hills Playhouse. $84, includes “Branson 2012: USA Road Trip” and meal. Stop and Peddlers Village on return trip. 215–743–6708.

VILLAGES AT PINE VALLEY 55+ ADULT GROUP March 2. Hunterdon Hills Playhouse. $75, includes bus, “Branson 2012: USA Road Trip” and meal. 215–722–1501.

MARLYN FEIN CHAPTER, FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER March 4. Bristol Riverside Theater. $42, includes “Defending the Caveman.” Proceeds benefit patient care and research at the hospital. 215–860–3710.

WOMEN’S CLUB OF LAWNCREST June 7 to 16. Cruise from Bayonne, N.J. on Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas to Bermuda, St. Marten, Puerto Rico and Haiti. Prices from $1,218 per person, double occupancy. Final payment due by March 5. 267–546–7786.

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB March 10. American Music Theatre. $112, includes transportation, family-style lunch at the Huckleberry Restaurant at the Fulton Steamboat Inn, and the musical “Cats.” 215–742–3898, 215–658–1050.

MATERNITY BVM SENIORS AND MAKIN’ MEMORIES WITH CAYE April 29. New York. $165, includes bus, “End of the Rainbow,” and lunch at the Yardley Inn with gratuities. Dinner on your own at Mastoris. Reservations due by March 10. 215–342–5038.

GOLDEN FRIENDS April 12 AND April 17. $50, includes visit to the Culinary School with buffet and Atlantic City casino stop with package. Final payment due March 12. 215–335–2287.

GOLDEN FRIENDS OF ST. TIMOTHY March 13. Doolan’s, Spring Lake, N.J. $77, includes Irish show and one-hour open bar. 215–335–2287.

ST. JEROME’S SENIOR CITIZENS (JEMS) March 13. St. Patrick’s Festival at Doolan’s, Spring Lake, N.J. $72, includes one-hour open bar, lunch, show and more. 215–333–2785, 215–743–1035, 215–338–3787.

RESURRECTION SENIORS March 14. Sight & Sound. $102, includes “Jonah” and lunch at Shady Maple. 215–725–6892.

SENIOR BELLES ’N BEAUX March 14. Doolan’s, Spring Lake, N.J. $83, includes bus, Irish Festival featuring Irish tenor Mike Byrne & Company, dancing and luncheon. 215–805–0462, 267–325–4181.

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB & BENSALEM SENIOR CITIZENS March 15. St. Patrick’s Festival at Doolan’s in Spring Lake, N.J. $70, includes bus, one-hour open bar, meal, wine and soda during dinner and traditional Irish show. 215–742–3898, 215–884–3820.

FRIENDS OF THE FOX CHASE LIBRARY April 24. Wolf Sanctuary of PA, Central Market and Wilbur Chocolate Factory. $56, includes bus, gratuities and admissions. Lunch on your own. Final payment due March 15. 215–498–5908.

ST. LEO COUNCIL 1294, KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS March 17. New York. St. Patrick’s Day parade. $50, includes transportation and breakfast at Mastoris Restaurant. 215–725–3180, 215–704–6035.

MATERNITY BVM SENIORS AND MAKIN’ MEMORIES WITH CAYE May 6 to 8. Connecticut. $379, includes cruise of Thimble Islands, visit to Old Sturbridge Village, tour and wagon ride at Creamery Brook Bison Ranch, Foxwoods visit, five meals and more. Reserve by March 20. 215–342–5038.

FRIENDS OF THE FOX CHASE LIBRARY March 21. Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre. $87, includes “9 to 5: The Musical.” 215–498–5908, [email protected]

GIBBONS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION March 24. New York. Package includes transportation, the new musical “On A Clear Day” with Harry Connick Jr., free time and dinner in New York. 215–722–4497, 215–722–8825.

JEANES HOSPITAL AUXILIARY April 25. QVC Studios and Longwood Gardens. $88, includes transportation, guided tour of the QVC Studios with shopping time, lunch at Farmhouse Restaurant and admission to Longwood Gardens. Reserve by March 25. 215–379–4686.

OUR LADY OF RANSOM SENIORS March 26 to 30. Villa Roma. $459 (double), includes three meals daily, nightly entertainment and more. 215–535–6279.

KLEIN LIFELONG LEARNING SERIES April 3. Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. View the collection of works by Henry Ossawa Tanner. Members $35, non-members $40. Lunch at the Reading Terminal Market follows the exhibit tour. 215–698–7300, Ext. 114.

TO LIVE AGAIN (TLA) April 12. QVC Tour. $59, includes lunch at Buca di Beppo, demo with chef making dessert and stop at Harrah’s Chester Casino. Slot play will be announced. 215–598–3227.

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB & BENSALEM SENIORS May 24. Doolan’s, Spring Lake, N.J. $70, includes transportation, “USO Stars & Stripes Extravaganza,” one-hour open bar, meal and more. Final payment due by April 13. 215–742–3898, 215–884–3820.

GIBBONS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION April 14. New York. Package includes transportation, the new musical “Ghost”, free time and dinner in New York. 215–722–4497, 215–722–8825.

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB & BENSALEM SENIORS May 31. American Music Theatre. $85, includes bus, Country Classics show, Lunch at Shady Maple and shopping time. Final payment due by April 15. 215–742–3898, 215–884–3820.

WOMEN’S CLUB OF LAWNCREST AND ELLEN’S TRAVEL April 21. New York. $189, includes transportation and “Sister Act.” Lunch on your own in New York before the show and dinner at Mastoris on your own on the return trip. 267–546–7786.

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB AND BENSALEM SENIOR CENTER April 24 to May 2. Branson, Mo. $999 per person, double occupancy. Package includes accommodations in the Columbus, Ohio area, Harrah’s Casino in St. Louis and Cascades Lodge in Branson; nine shows; sightseeing tours; and more. 215–742–3898, 215–884–3820.

ST. JEROME LADIES GUILD April 26 to 29. Azalea and Tattoo Festival in Norfolk, Va. $558 per person, double occupancy. Package includes six meals, parade, river cruise, visit to Norfolk Naval Base and more. 215–821–3393, 215–742–1866.

HAPPY TRAVELERS April 27 to 29. Washington, D.C. Package includes visit to Pentagon 9/11 Memorial, Capitol Hill, Ford Theater, National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and more. 215–922–1700 (day), 215–423–8854 (evening).

GOLDEN FRIENDS April 30. Phillies vs. Cubs (Dollar Dog Day). $50, includes bus, hoagie and seating in Section 236, Rows 4 and 5. 215–335–2287.

ST. JEROME’S SENIORS (JEMS) May 2. Sight & Sound, Lancaster. $93, includes bus, “Jonah,” lunch at Shady Maple and time at Kitchen Kettle Village. 215–338–3787, 215–743–1035, 215–333–2785.

ST. JEROME LADIES GUILD May 8. New York. $88, includes self-guided tour of the 9/11 Memorial, visit to South Street Seaport, guided bus tour of New York City and dinner at Mastoris. 215–821–3393, 215–742–1866.

RESURRECTION SENIORS May 9. New York. $180, includes show (possibly ““Lion King”), visit to the 9/11 Memorial and dinner at Mastoris. Payment due by April 16. 215–725–6892.

ST. WILLIAM SENIOR CITIZENS May 14 to 18. Wildwood, N.J. $415, includes accommodations at Montego Bay (18th Street and the Boardwalk), meals, shows, boat ride and more. 215–725–5697.

VOGT SENIORS May 18. Sight & Sound. $90, includes “Jonah” and lunch at Shady Maple. 215–332–2554.

TO LIVE AGAIN (TLA) May 22. Hunterdon Hills Playhouse. $72, includes “Butterflies are Free” and meal. 215–598–3227.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS June 2 to 7. Bermuda cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas. From $999 per person (double occupancy), includes transportation to pier in Port Liberty, N.J., taxes, fees and more. 610–892–1133.

CONGREGATIONS OF NER ZEDEK SISTERHOOD June 13. New York. $150, includes bus, driver’s gratuity and “Sister Act.” 215–728–1155.

TO LIVE AGAIN (TLA) June 14. Sight & Sound. $93, includes “Jonah,” lunch at Hershey Farms and stop at Kitchen Kettle. 215–598–3227.

OUR LADY OF RANSOM SENIORS June 17 to 21. Wildwood, N.J. $411 (double), includes accommodations at Adventurer Motel on the Boardwalk, entertainment three nights, trip to Atlantic City and more. 215–535–6279.

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB Aug. 15 (Date to be confirmed). New York. $121, includes transportation and the new musical “Million Dollar Quartet.” Final payment due by June 20. 215–742–3898, 215–884–3820.

VOGT SENIORS June 21. Ocean Grove (N.J.) Theater. $70, includes “Man of La Mancha” starring John Davidson and lunch at a local restaurant. 215–332–2554.

GOLDEN FRIENDS June 25. Phillies vs. Pittsburg. $43, includes bus, hoagie and seating in Section 306, Rows 15–18. 215–335–2287. ALSO: July 22. Phillies vs. Braves. $43, includes hoagie, bus and seating in Section 432, Rows 11 and 12. Roy Halliday Fathead Jr. Day for children age 14 and younger. ALSO: July 24. Hunterdon Hills Playhouse. $80, includes “The Great American Songbook 3.” Final payment due June 24. ALSO: Aug. 21. Phillies vs. Reds (Bobble Head Day). $43, includes hoagie, bus and seating in Section 306, Rows 14–17. Final payment due July 21. ALSO: Sept. 8. Phillies vs. Rockies. $43, includes hoagie, bus and seating in Sections 332 and 333. Final payment due Aug. 8. 215–335–2287.

FRIENDS OF THE FOX CHASE LIBRARY June 30. Red Wine & Blues Festival at the Tuckerton Seaport. $55, includes bus, driver’s tip, admission and souvenir wine tasting glass. Festival features crafters, food vendors, restaurants and live music. Lunch on your own. 215–498–5908, [email protected]

FRIENDS OF THE FOX CHASE LIBRARY Aug. 6. Hunterdon Hills Playhouse. $87, includes bus, driver’s tip, “The Great American Songbook 3” and lunch. 215–498–5908, [email protected]

GOLDEN FRIENDS OF ST. TIMOTHY Sept. 9 to 13. Wildwood, N.J. $390, includes accommodations at Royal Canadian Resort Motel, dolphin cruise, gala night with dancing and entertainment, Atlantic City trip with package, seven meals and more. Price includes cancellation insurance. ANOTHER TRIP: Oct. 7 to 12. New England. $934, includes coastal trains of New England, nine meals and more. 215–335–2287.

NESHAMINY ACTIVITY CENTER Sept. 15 to 25. Eleven-day Alaska cruisetour on Diamond Princess. Prices from $2,873 (double), including airfare. 215–355–6967.

ST. JEROME’S SENIORS (JEMS) Sept. 23 to Oct. 3. Bus trip to South Dakota. $1,169, includes transportation, lodging, 20 meals, guided tours of Chicago, river cruises, visits to Badlands National Park and Mt. Rushmore Memorial and more. 215–338–3787, 215–333–2785, 215–743–1035.

MARLYN FEIN CHAPTER, FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER Sept. 29 to Oct. 6. Carnival cruise to New England and Canada. Leaves from New York. Cabins start at $631.10 per person. 215–860–3710.

FRIENDS OF THE FOX CHASE LIBRARY Oct. 24. Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe, Pa. $85, includes bus, driver’s tip, “The Swing Dolls” and a visit to Country Junction, the “World’s Largest General Store.” 215–498–5908, [email protected]

GOLDEN FRIENDS Dec. 4. Hershey Hotel for Christmas in Chocolatetown. $85, includes sit-down lunch, visit to Chocolate World, tour of Hershey and Christmas lights. Final payment by Nov. 4. 215–335–2287. ••

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