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Trips (September 12, 2012)

MATERNITY BVM SENIORS AND MAKIN’ MEMORIES WITH CAYE Sept. 13. New Hope/Ivyland Railroad. $83, includes transportation, lunch at Cock ’n Bull Restaurant in Peddler’s Village, wagon ride at Snipes Farm followed by marshmallow roast and more. 215–342–5038.

RESURRECTION SENIORS Sept. 13. New York. Visit 9/11 Memorial, Manhattan’s Winter Garden and Little Italy. $87 includes bus, lunch in Little Italy (w/menu choice at table). Bus leaves 7 a.m. from Toys R Us lot at Cottman Avenue and Large Street. 215–725–6892.

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

BRISTOL CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FOUNDATION Oct. 5 to 13. Rhine River cruise from Zurich to Amsterdam. Prices range from $2,925 to $3,774. Airfare is additional. Reserve by Sept. 16 to receive a $250 early booking discount. 215–788–9408.

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. 215–742–3898, 215–884–3820.

MATER DOLOROSA CHURCH Sept. 16. New York. Celebrate the feast of San Gennaro. $40. 215–535–4036, 215–285–2067.

OUR LADY OF CONSOLATION SENIORS Sept. 16 to 20. Wildwood, N.J. $380, includes accommodations at Montego Bay and more. 215–332–4124.

VOGT SENIORS Sept. 16 to 20. Wildwood Crest, N.J. $350 double, includes accommodations at the Adventurer, breakfast, dinners, Mardi Gras gala, Renault Winery, cabaret show, casino, Cape May and more. 215–332–2554.

JEANES HOSPITAL AUXILIARY Sept. 18. Sight & Sound, Lancaster. Package includes bus, lunch at Willow Valley (with time for shopping in gift and bake shops and “Jonah.“ 215–379–4686.

TLA RHAWNHURST Nov. 8. Christmas in Paradise at Rainbow Dinner Theater. Trip includes a stop at Kitchen Kettle Village. $81. Reservation and payment deadline Sept. 21. 215–743–6708.

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, Mt. Rushmore Memorial and more. 215–338–3787, 215–333–2785, 215–743–1035.

FRANKFORD GARDEN CLUB Sept. 24. Morris Arboretum. $12, includes transportation, admission and guided tour. Garden club members pay $5. 215–537–0145, 215–535–8316.

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB & BENSALEM SENIOR CITIZENS Nov. 6. American Music Theatre. $85, includes Christmas show, taxes, driver’s tip, lunch and shopping time at Shady Maple. Final payment due by Sept 26. 215–742–3898 or 215–884–3820.

JUSTICE FRANK J. MONTEMURO JR. LODGE Sept. 26. Doolan’s, Spring Lake, N.J. $75, includes bus, San Gennaro Festival, entertainment, food, one-hour open bar and lunch. 215–676–1910, 215–677–8515.

FRIENDS OF THE FOX CHASE LIBRARY Sept. 27. Harrisburg. $90, includes bus, visits to the Doll House Museum and National Civil War Museum, lunch, cruise on Pride of the Susquehanna riverboat and more. 215–728–7528, 218–498–5908.

KLEIN JCC Sept. 28. Visit to Mount Sharon, Mount Jacob and Mount Lebanon cemeteries. Trip is for seniors who want to visit the graves of family members in the hard to reach western suburbs of Philadelphia. $1. Space is limited. 215–698–7300, Ext. 129.

BRISTOL CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FOUNDATION. Sept. 29 to Oct. 8. “Trains and canyons of the Southwest,” includes the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. Prices start at $3,169. 215–788–9408.

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.

FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF HOLY FAMILY UNIVERSITY Sept. 30. New York. $190, includes bus, lunch at Tony DiNapoli Restaurant, and ”Jersey Boys.” 215–355–0187.

ST. BEDE’S YOUNG AT HEART CLUB Oct. 2. Ehrhardt’s Waterfront Resort, Hawley, Pa. $75, includes fall foliage train ride along the Lackawaxen River and family meal with show. 215–598–3227.

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.

FOX CHASE TRAVEL CLUB & BENSALEM SENIOR CITIZENS Oct. 4. Octoberfest Der Lieber at Doolan’s, Spring Lake, N.J. $70 includes taxes & driver tip. $30 due with reservation. Balance $40 due by Sept 16. All-Star Musical Revue. German and American food and music. One-hour open bar. 215–742–3898 or 215–884–3820.

GOLDEN FRIENDS OF ST. TIMOTHY Oct. 7 to 12. New England. $934, includes coastal trains of New England, nine meals and more. 215–335–2287.

RESURRECTION SENIORS Oct. 10. Ehrhardt’s Dinner Theatre. $89, includes 10 a.m. train ride w/coffee & apple streusel, ride to Ehrhardt’s on Lake Wallenpaupack, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Family-style meal, 2:20 “The Joey Vincent Show,” 3:30 snack for departure home. Call Mary at 215–725–6892.

SENIOR BELLES ’N BEAUX Oct. 10. Octoberfest at Doolan’s in Staten Island. $84, includes luncheon with one-hour open bar, Bavarian musical revue, comedian and all star band show. 215–805–0462, 267–325–4181.

GIBBONS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION Oct. 13. New York. Package includes bus, free time, choice of newly revived musical “Evita” starring Ricky Martin, “Newsies” and “Charlie Chaplin,” a musical about his life, and dinner in New York. 215–722–4497, 215–722–8825.

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. 215–742–3898, 215–884–3820.

SISTERHOOD OF THE CONGREGATIONS OF NER ZEDEK Oct. 18. Society Hill Playhouse. $55, includes bus, the new musical comedy “Cooking with the Calamari Sisters” and gratuities. 215–728–1155, Ext. 2.

LEISURE TIMERS Oct. 23. Philadelphia Premium Outlets, Limerick, Pa. $23, includes bus, tote bag and coupon book. 215–637–1669, 215–969–1994.

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, friendsfoxchaselibrary@gmail.com

MATERNITY BVM SENIORS AND MAKIN’ MEMORIES WITH CAYE Oct. 24. New York. $175, includes bus, “Nice Work if You Can Get It” (flappers, bootleggers and speakeasies) with Matthew Broderick, and lunch at Heartland Brewery. 215–342–5038.

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.

ST. LEO’S KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Oct. 27. New York. The group’s fifth annual shopping express will visit Bloomingdale’s and Canal Street. $50, includes transportation and breakfast at Mastori’s in Bordentown, N.J. 215–704–6035 (cell) or 215–725–3180.

TEMPLE MENORAH KENESETH CHAI SISTERHOOD Oct. 28. Ritz Theater, N.J. $74, includes bus, “South Pacific”, and dinner at The Coastline Restaurant. 215–725–2002.

RESURRECTION ALUMNI, FAMILY AND FRIENDS Nov. 1 to 18. Royal Caribbean cruise and air package to Italy from $2,295 per person, includes air from Philadelphia to Rome and Houston, Texas to Philadelphia. port and air taxes. Visit Rome, Cartagena, Seville, Malaga, Canary Islands and Galveston. 610–892–1166.

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.

CHRIST THE KING LADIES AUXILIARY Nov. 3. Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre to see “Jonah.” Family-style meal at Plain & Fancy Farm. $150 adult, $125 teen, $100 child. Deposit of $50 to secure reservation, balance due by Sept. 23. 267–688–9171 or 215–612–0079.

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.

FRIENDS OF THE FOX CHASE LIBRARY Nov. 7. Doolan’s Shore Club in Spring Lake, N.J. for an Irish wake. $80, includes bus, four-hour luncheon show, one-hour open bar, snacks on bus and driver’s tip. 215–728–7528, 215–498–5908.

LEISURE TIMERS Nov. 11. New York. $98, includes bus, visit to Ground Zero and Radio City Christmas show. Bus only $35. 215–637–1699, 215–969–1994.

ST. WILLIAMS SENIOR CITIZENS Nov. 13. $87 to Hunterdon Hills Dinner Theater, “Christmas in the Playhouse.” Sit-down luncheon. 215–725–5697.

MATERNITY BVM SENIORS AND MAKIN’ MEMORIES WITH CAYE Nov. 14. New York. $162, includes “Once,” bus and dinner at King George Inn. 215–342–5038.

RESURRECTION SENIORS Nov. 16. The Von Trapp’s Great Grandchildren, Christmas Season Concert. $143. Sit-down luncheon at Arts Quest Center, free time Christkindle Market, Night Light Tour of Bethlehem. Leave 9 a.m. Large and Vista streets. Arrive home 7:30 to 8 p.m. Deposit requirements and other info: Mary, 215–725–6892.

FRIENDS OF THE FOX CHASE LIBRARY Nov. 27. Longwood Gardens. $80, includes bus, visit to Neuchatel Swiss Chocolates Factory Outlet, lunch at the Farmhouse Restaurant, tour of the gardens and more. 215–728–7528, 215–498–5908.

ST. BEDE’S YOUNG AT HEART CLUB Nov. 27. American Music Theatre. $80, includes Christmas show and lunch at Shady Maple. 215–598–3227.

PRIME TIMES OF MAYFAIR Nov. 29. Bethlehem, Pa. $89, includes transportation, lunch, the musical “Christmas 1944,” festival of trees, bridge lighting and all gratuities. 215–676–5423.

CELTIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF BRISTOL Dec. 3. New York. $150, includes bus, Radio City Christmas show and lunch at Carmine’s Uptown. 215–788–5232, 215–788–8948.

BRISTOL CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FOUNDATION Dec. 9 to 13. Asheville, N.C. $565 per person, double occupancy, $690 single, includes bus and “Christmas at the Biltmore,” featuring a candlelight Christmas tour of Biltmore House. 215–788–9408.

CRESCENTVILLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Dec. 11. Sight & Sound, Lancaster. $100, includes bus, “Jonah,” shopping at Kitchen Kettle Village and dinner at an Amish farm. 215–885–7069, 215–745–7115.

ST. JEROME LADIES GUILD Dec. 27. Sight & Sound, Lancaster. $96, includes bus, “Jonah,” buffet lunch at Dutch Way Restaurant and free time at Kitchen Kettle Village. 215–821–3393, 215–742–1866.

RESURRECTION ALUMNI, FAMILY AND FRIENDS Jan. 27 to Feb. 2. Caribbean cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas. Prices from $1,049 per person double occupancy, include roundtrip air to/from Ft. Lauderdale, taxes, fees and travel protection. Visit Grand Cayman, Jamaica, and Labadee, Haiti. 610–892–1166.

LEISURE TIMERS Feb. 1 to 10. Caribbean cruise on Royal Caribbean line. Ship leaves from Bayonne, N.J. Visit San Juan, St. Thomas and more. Cabins from $780 per person, including taxes and a bottle of wine. 215–953–1644, 215–969–1994. ••

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