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GrandRapidsisGrand!
Monday,November6,2023
Something’s Afoot Luncheon
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
This zany, entertaining musical-comedy takes place at the OPC in Rochester with the 650 Players. It is a satirical poke at Agatha Christie mysteries Something’s Afoot- And the butler didn’t do it! Lunch consists of salad, parmesan encrusted chicken breast with potatoes & veggies, plus dessert.
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Departures: Eton Berwyn
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Senior
2023 Trip Calendar
Eton’s Thanksgiving Party
Thursday, November 16, 2023
- 3:00pm
Magic Soiree Dinner Theater
Saturday, November 11, 2023
Unique entertainment, full of world class magic & comedy, comes together LIVE at Camp Ticonderoga in Troy. You will witness close-up magic at your table and a hilarious cabaret stage show that will make your eyes pop and your jaws drop. Enjoy a buffet of Caesar salad, Chicken Piccata, Mostaccioli, roasted redskin potatoes, mixed vegetables, and homemade cookies for dessert. Tax, tip, beverage, & transportation are included in your cost (A cash bar is also available )
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Departures: Berwyn Eton
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Berwyn’s Thanksgiving Party
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Cantoro/Trader Joe’s
Monday, November 13, 2023
Cantoro’s Italian Market in Plymouth is our first stop for shopping and dining. Grab a bite at their restaurant or deli. Cantoro’s offers a wide selection of old world, homemade baked goods/meal items, and hard-to-find imported packaged foods Then, you will have another great food shopping experience at Trader Joe’s in Northville.
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Movie Day
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Movies Just Right (MJR) Westland has $5 admission today Reward members get free popcorn on Tuesdays. Selections and showtimes come out about a week prior. Brunch prior to the theater will be at Westland Family Diner. All costs are on your own.
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Departures: Eton Berwyn
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Music Man
Sunday, November 19, 2023
This musical-comedy with the Downriver Actors Guild follows a fast-talking traveling salesman as he cons the people of River City into buying instruments for a boys’ band that he vows to organize. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for a woman who transforms him into a respectable citizen At times wicked, funny, warm, romantic, and touching. The Music Man is family entertainment at its best. Before our matinee, we will have lunch at the Waterfront Restaurant in Wyandotte, which will be on your own
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12 Oaks Shopping
Friday, November 24, 2023
Get a jump start on your Christmas shopping, or walk 10,000 steps while enjoying the festive decorations, or sip coffee & people watch. Fit in as much or as little as you wish. We begin with an hour at West Oaks Strip Mall in Novi. Visit Michael’s, Home Goods, and the Container Store, or all three. We will then motor over to 12 Oaks Mall where you can explore the wings of Macy’s, Nordstrom, or JCPenney. Enjoy a sit-down lunch or visit the food court for a bite if you wish.
Ready, set, shop!
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Thursday, November 30, 2023
Offering a one-of-a-kind look into the private lives of Eleanor & Edsel Ford, our guided tour includes the main residence of this historic lakeside estate, and you may explore the grounds afterwards. Located in Grosse Pointe along the shores of Lake St. Claire, the house will be decorated for Christmas. Afterwards, we will enjoy an early dinner at Red Olive, which will be on your own.
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Departures: Berwyn Eton
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THINKINGAHEAD
Crossroad Village/Huckleberry Railroad 12/8 $$$
Motown Christmas Show 12/16 $$
New Year’s Eve at Firekeeper’s Casino 12/31 $$
On Your Feet! FOX Gloria Estefan 2/24 $$$
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Trips between $25-$50
Trips between $50- $100
Trips over $100
NOTICETOTRAVELERS
This is a reminder that the time scheduled for trips are leaving times and not boarding times. Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to leaving. We WILL NOT be calling you to see where you are. If you are late, we will be forced to leave you behind. We are on a tight schedule and each stop on the trip is scheduled at a particular time with the businesses. There will not be any refund because we have paid for the number of people that signed up for the trip.
PLEASE NOTE: There is no reserved bus seating. Seats are first come-first serve. Any special request will be at the discretion of the escort and based on availability. All travelers MUST remain with the group at all times; exception to this is free-time within the trip as announced by the escort.
CANCELLATIONPOLICY
FIREKEEPER'S CASINO
Tuesday, November 29, 2023
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Non-Residents
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SEE DETAILED FLYER
In the event that you can't attend a trip you signed up for, call your senior center as soon as possible so that we may fill your spot with someone on the waitlist. If cancelled after deadline, a voucher will only be issued if we fill your spot. Emergency medical cards must be completed before you attend a trip.
Berwyn: 313-791-3550
Eton: 313-277-7765
After Hours Emergency Line: 313-689-9199
Paying by check: a separate check for EACH TRIP is required when signing up for multiple trips, with exact amount of trip.
Paying by cash: exact amount of trip, nothing larger than a $20 bill.
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