Upcoming Trips

Cruising the Caribbean

Sept. 25-Oct. 8 Safe travels to all! Call Glenda at 815-441-4124 with any questions. She will be coordinating a group meeting for all travelers. Sponsored by SCUG. Day Trips for WCSC will be re-assessed in the fall. Your safety and wellness is our utmost concern.

Lee County Council on Aging Presents The Ark Encounter & Creation Museum Trip

Aug. 11-14, 2021 — 4 days and 3 nights Cost: Starting at $525, based on double occupancy; $50 deposit due upon sign-up to reserve a spot This trip includes a full day at the ARK ENCOUNTER. You will be amazed at the massive ARK structure itself, and the 3 floors of teaching exhibits and presentations. This trip also includes a full day at the CREATION MUSEUM, where the nearly 150 exhibits take you through biblical history. You can also enjoy the botanical gardens and the planetarium. This trip also includes a visit to the huge U.S. Air Force Museum, the world’s oldest and largest military aviation museum. Walk through the 360 aircraft and missiles, or take to the skies yourself in the Air Force Museum Simulator. Space is limited. Call your Tour Guide, Marisa, at 815288-9236, for questions or reservations!

Lee County Council on Aging Presents Alaska with Celebrity Cruises

LAST CHANCE – SELECT CABINS STILL AVAILABLE 9 days / 8 nights – Aug. 26-Sept. 3, 2021 Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity that offers all the extras! With provided transportation from Dixon to O’Hare, the flight, transportation to the Grand Hyatt hotel, a 3 hour morning city tour of Seattle, the cruise itself, and all return transportation. In addition to this you will be traveling with Samantha Harazin of our Outreach department as your group leader. Included with the cruise is a special onboard cocktail party, and 3 sailing perks that can truly make it an allinclusive vacation! Prices are based on double occupancy, few cabin selections remain. Must call Grand American Tours to book your spot, passports are required and payment is due in full at time of reservation. Call Grand American Tours at 1-800-423-0247 and speak with Kim to book your trip with the Lee County Council on Aging trip package. Your Group Leader is Samantha Harazin.

Lee County Council on Aging presents a trip to the Festival of Trees, a night at the Isle Casino Resort, and a Holiday Cruise on the Celebration Belle!

Nov. 19 & 20, 2021 — 2 days & 1 night Cost: Starting at $329, bases on double occupancy; $50 deposit due upon sign-up to reserve a spot This package includes Motorcoach transportation, deluxe overnight accommodations, admission to the Quad Cities Annual Festival of Trees, and an afternoon on the Mighty Mississippi River on board the Celebration Belle! Not to mention the hours and hours one could spend at the Casino!! Space is limited. Call your Tour Guide, Marisa, at 815-288-9236, for questions or reservations!

Join LCCOA for tea and suffrage

The Lee County Council on Aging cordially invites you to participate in a complementary High Tea to celebrate women’s right to vote.

Please come for sharing, reflections, and conversations on the struggles and success of all women.

The event will be at the Post House Ballroom, 100 W. Second St., Dixon, beginning at 1 p.m. Aug. 26.

Please RSVP by Aug. 20 at 815-288-9236.

HEARING HELP ITAC can help you amplify your life

Amplified phones and Bluetooth devices are available free of charge to those who have an already established (standard) land-line or cellular phone. This free program is governed by Illinois law and offered through the Illinois Telecommunications Access Corporation (ITAC). To quality, you must complete an application, provide proof of Illinois residency, supply current bill or proof of pre-paid service, and be certified as hard of hearing.

LCCOA and WCSC are testing centers to apply and obtain an amplified device.

Secure your appointment to test the phones and apply with LCCOA at 815-288-9236, or WCSC at 815-622-9230 — ask for Outreach. No walk-ins will be taken at this time; appointments are required.

Call LCCOA or WCSC for more details, and learn more about the program at www. itactty.org.