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PREVIEW ALASKA!


Above photo used with permission from Dan King, Photographer
of North Pole, Alaska


You may see other Alaskan photos at his website: www.photosbyblackwolf.com



Tour Dates: July 12 - 26, 2008 and July 23 - August 6, 2008
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
  • 15-Days - 15 Meals
  • Roundtrip group transportation to Chicago O'Hare
  • 1 night stays in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Tok and Skagway
  • 2 nights at Denali National Park with Tundra Wilderness Tour
  • 2 nights in historic Dawson City, gateway to Tombstone and Whitehorse
  • 4-night Inside Passage cruise with Glacier Bay National Park and more...
  • Ride the McKinley Explorer on the historic Alaskan Railroad route and board the nostalgic White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad
  • Embark on the MV Yukon Queen II catamaran for a cruise up the Yukon River
  • A FSB Shannon-Polo-Lake Carroll group leader


For more information or a full color flyer with detailed information,
please contact:
Desi in Shannon at 815-864-2111 or
Lori in Polo at 815-946-2777
or Peg in Lake Carroll at 815-864-2125





"WE MAKE FRIENDS AND MEMORIES
TO LAST A LIFETIME"




2008 Day Trips

Thursday, February 14, 2008 Tommy Gun's Garage and the Untouchable Tour, in downtown Chicago. We will step back in time to the days of gangsters and prohibition during a 2-hour tour with a step-on guide. See the hot spots and hideouts made famous by Al Capone, his allies and enemies. We'll be entertained by a 20's musical comedy revue wit da gangsters and flappers. You are welcome to dress in period attire or props to make the day more festive! At the end of the musical revue, there will be a reenactment of the St. Valentines Day massacre, which is only done on Valentines Day. You will have the opportunity to leave the theatre if you don't wish to watch the 5 minutes historical reenactment. Price includes transportation, 2-hour tour, lunch and the musical revue. Lunch entree selections are: Prime Rib, Lasagna (Meat or Meatless) or Boneless Breast of Chicken with Lemon Herb Sauce. Cost: $85 per person

Thursday, April 3, 2008 The Jacob Henry Mansion Estate's Abbey Dinner Theatre, in Joliet, IL is our destination for a tour of J.H. Mansion (built in 1873)Estate Tour, lunch at the dinner theatre, entertainment will be provided by Patty Waszak coming to us directly from Pigeon Forge, TN. She is a dynamic singer, comedienne, songwriter and phenomenal musician. Before we depart, we will visit the main room of Old Central church that is home to a 2,000 pipe organ and floor to ceiling stained glass windows. Trip includes transportation, tour of Jacob Henry Mansion, afternoon lunch matinee and a visit to Chapel Hall. Cost: $79 per person

Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Enjoy Lilac Time at the spectacular Lilacia Park located in Lombard, IL. This is an annual festival where thousands of visitors flock to take in the blooms. You will see the horticultural heritage that we now enjoy, that originated in Asia Minor. It was Busbecquis, the ambassador of the Imperial Hapsburgs to the Turkish Sultan that first cultivated them and brought them to Vienna. From Imperial Austria the syringia vulgaris (lilacs) spread to France and eventually to North America. We will enjoy the park on a self-guided tour to take in the sights and frangrance that the park has to offer. Then we depart to The Morton Arboretum, i Lisle, IL to board the Acorn Express open-air tram for a one four excursion, followed by a delicious buffet lunch served at the arboretum. We also plan to visit York Town Mall for a brief visit for a bit of shopping. Trip includes transportation, self-guided tour of Lilacia Park, 1-hour tram ride through The Morton Arboretum, buffet lunch and a brief visit to York Town Mall. Cost: $54 per person

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Shop till you drop! The Little Traveler, a historic mansion filled with treasures from around the world and a history over 80 years in the making, located at Geneva, IL will be our shopping destination this year. Lunch will be on your own as there are many delightful dining options for you to choose from. Trip includes transportation. Cost: $27 per personTopTop


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