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Trips (April 11, 2012)

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 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.

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

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.

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.

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. 215–728–1155.

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 & BENSALEM SENIORS 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.

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. 215–498–5908.

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. 215–379–4686.

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).

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. 215–342–5038.

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.

T21 CLUB OF THE DELAWARE VALLEY April 30. Citizens Bank Park. See Phillies vs. Chicago Cubs. Benefits Down syndrome awareness in the Delaware Valley. www.phillies.com/downsyndrome and enter promotion code “DSAN.”

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.

MARLYN FEIN CHAPTER OF THE BOARD OF ASSOCIATES OF FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER May 5. National Museum of Jewish American History, Philadelphia. $60, includes bus, admission, private tour guide and lunch. Proceeds benefit research and patient care at Fox Chase Cancer Center. 215–259–3898, 215–576–1050.

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. 215–342–5038.

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.

CORA SERVICES May 11. Phillies vs. San Diego Padres. $40, includes bus and seating in Terrace Deck, Section 420, 424 or 425. 215–701–2524, [email protected]

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.

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. 267–546–7786.

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 18 to 22. Wildwood, N.J. $411 (double), includes accommodations at Adventurer Motel on the Boardwalk, Renault Winery dinner plus three others, Atlantic City trip with slot play, four breakfasts at motel 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]

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS August dates available. Utah, Wyoming and Idaho. Visit U.S. National Parks and Grand Tetons. Packages from $2,249 per person, include sedan service to and from Philadelphia International Airport, airfare, transfers, 11 meals, professional tour guide, visits to Jackson, Yellowstone (Old Faithful), Jackson Hole, Idaho Potato Museum and more. 610–892–9767.

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB & BENSALEM SENIORS Sept. 16 to 20. Wildwood, N.J. $425 per person twin, includes accommodations at Olympic Island Beach Resort, seven meals, entertainment, visits to Smithville and Cape May, vineyard tour and more. Full and final payment due by Aug. 1. 215–742–3898, 215–884–3820.

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]

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB & BENSALEM SENIORS Oct. 16. Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe. $82, includes transportation, family-style lunch, tax and tip, King Henry & The Showmen anniversary special and driver’s gratuity. Full and final payment due by Aug. 24. 215–742–3898, 215–884–3820.

MARLYN FEIN CHAPTER FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER Sept. 8. New York. $140, includes bus and “Nice Work If You Can Get It” starring Matthew Broderick. Proceeds benefit research and patient care at Fox Chase Cancer Center. 215–969–8366.

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.

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB & BENSALEM SENIORS Nov. 15. American Music Theater. $85, includes bus, lunch and shopping at Shady Maple, Christmas show, all taxes and tips. Final payment due by Oct. 3. 215–742–3898, 215–884–3820.

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]

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. 215–722–8825, 215–722–4497.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Nov. 2 to 17. Western Europe to USA cruise on the Grand Princess. Packages from $2,149 per person, include airfare from Philadelphia to London, visits to Paris, Normandy, Spain, Portugal, Bermuda, airfare from Ft. Lauderdale to Philadelphia and more. 610–892–9767.

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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