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| Country Line Dance Lessons Beginners and experienced dancers are invited to join instructors Kathy and Jon Wierer as they show you the latest dance steps. Singles, groups and couples are welcome, you don’t need a partner and you don’t need to preregister, just pay at the door! Please do not wear gym shoes and bring water. Age 18 and older 2nd and 4th Friday of each month 6:00-7:00 p.m. Beginners (experienced
dancers welcome to come early) $5 resident/$6 non-resident |
| Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding You’re invited to Tony n’ Tina’s wedding...where you’ll feel like a member of this dysfunctional Italian family. Lots of audience participation, an Italian buffet dinner and of course wedding cake and a champagne toast! Tickets are limited so sign-up ASAP and get ready to laugh ‘til it hurts. Early Bird Discount DOES apply! Friday, July 25 Depart: 6:00 p.m. $75 resident/$78 non-resident |
| Shipshewana, Indiana Amish Tour Take a trip to Amish county, via a coach bus, and visit the famous Shipshewana flea market, cheese factory, noodle factory, quilt factory and Amish bakery. Lunch at an Amish home and a tour of the town are also included. The registration deadline is May 23rd and the trip is hosted by Maryann Sole of Lucky Lombard’s. Age 18 and older Tuesday, June 3 Depart: 8:45 a.m. $75 resident/$78 non-resident |
| Debbie Reynolds This promises to be a performance to remember as Debbie Reynolds, one of Hollywood’s most charming and endearing entertainers, takes center stage at Drury Lane to celebrate her life, music and greatest triumphs. You will love how Debbie weaves storytelling, songs, movie clips, bloopers and impressions into a montage of her life long career. Lunch is included. Please note on your registration your meal choice: roast turkey breast or roast sirloin of beef dinner. The registration deadline is June 27th. Age 21 and older Friday, August 1 Depart: 11:30 a.m. $65 resident/$68 non-resident includes bus transportation and
lunch |
| Ho-Chunk Casino We’re headed to Baraboo Wisconsin, via a coach bus, for an exciting day of gaming that may make you the big winner! Included is $20 in machine play and a $10 voucher towards a buffet lunch. Be sure to bring your I.D. for the vouchers, unfortunately there will be no exceptions to this policy. The registration deadline is May 30th. Age 21 and older Friday, June 13 Depart: 7:15 a.m. (check-in at 7:00 a.m.) $35 resident/$38 non-resident |
| Resorts Casino We’re traveling to East Chicago, Indiana on a coach bus to visit this casino that offers $5 cash back, a delicious all-you-can- eat buffet, and ample penny, two cent, nickel, and higher denomination slots and game tables. Be sure to bring your state I.D. in order to receive the cash back and buffet vouchers, unfortunately there will be no exceptions to this policy. The registration deadline is August 8. Age 21 and older Friday, August 22 Depart: 8:15 a.m. (check-in at 8:00 a.m.) $25 resident/$28 non-resident |
| Venetian Night in Chicago There’s no need to worry about parking when you travel with us to Chicago’s marvelous lighted boat parade concluding with a spectacular fireworks display. You will be dropped-off and picked up at a designated location and time. Be sure to bring your fold-up lawn chair, blanket and snacks if you like. The registration deadline is July 11th, however early registration is encouraged because seating is limited! Saturday, July 26th Depart: 6:00 p.m. Iowa
Community Center $12 resident/$15 non-resident, includes transportation only |
| Rules of the Road The Secretary of State’s office is offering free one day, “Rules of the Road” classes; a great way to tune your skills whether or not you are preparing for a driver’s test. Pre-registration is not necessary. Thursdays, June 19 and October 16 |
| Milwaukee’s German Fest Our first stop is Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin for (free) coffee and pastry and then on to the fest where you will be treated to the sights, sounds and tastes of Germany. The day’s highlights include a parade, vintage car show, seven stages with continuous entertainment, a scrumptious array of German foods, German beer, shopping with imported German gifts and more. The registration deadline is July 11. Saturday, July 26 Depart: 8:15 a.m. $65 resident/$68 non-resident includes coach bus
transportation and admission |
| Readers’ Theatre Group If you love to socialize and would like the chance to perform without having to memorize scripts, this is for you! There is no need to pre-register, just come for the fun! Call us for more information or visit the group anytime. Mondays FREE! |
| Monthly Birthday Bingo You’re invited to our monthly birthday luncheons, even if you are not celebrating your special day that month. You will enjoy lunch, Bingo and prizes, birthday cake plus other surprises. Preregistration is due at least one week in advance by calling Jenny at (630) 834- 8970 or (630) 834-8525. Sponsored in part by G.M. Smith & Son Realty, Villa Park. Thursdays on the 2nd of each month $6 per person (payable at the door)
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| Blood Pressure Check The Villa Park Fire Dept. offers free blood pressure checks between 10 and 11 a.m. on the first Friday of each month at the Community Recreation Building. Please stop-in for this important screening. |
| Fun on the Run Van Trips Early Bird Discount does not apply! Hit the road with our great van drivers, Rosemary, Laurel, and Regina, as we travel to many fun and fascinating destinations. Pick-up and drop-off is at the Community Recreation Building, 320 East Wildwood. There is a maximum of 13 seats per trip, so register early for your favorites. The transportation fee is $16 per person, round trip, and must be paid at least one week in advance. You pay admission, food and any other expenses. NOTE: Please pay close attention to dates and times. NOTE: Call (630) 834-8525 to register by phone with a credit card if you already have a current registration form on file. Registration forms may be completed at either the Iowa Community Center or Community Recreation Building. Registration will also be accepted through the mail with a check. Following are the descriptions of each van trip. |
| Museum Campus Free Day It’s campus free day and you can visit the Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium and/or Museum of Science and Industry at no charge. Lunch is on your own. Swedish Days 59th Annual Midsummer Festival/Geneva Brookfield Zoo & Sawa’s Restaurant Cuneo Museum and Long Grove Jelly Belly Factory and Lamb’s Farm Temple Lipizzan Horse Show and Stable Chinatown 29th Annual Summer Fair Anderson Japanese Gardens Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain Navy Pier Air and Water Show |
| Trip | Day | Date | Time | Code No. |
| Museum Campus Free Day | Tuesday | June 17 | 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | 1230401 |
| Swedish Days 59th Annual Midsummer Festival | Sunday | June 22 | 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | 1230402 |
| Brookfield Zoo & Sawa’s Restaurant | Thursday | June 26 | 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | 1230403 |
| Cuneo Museum and Long Grove | Monday | June 30 | 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | 1230404 |
| Jelly Belly Factory and Lamb’s Farm | Thursday | July 10 | 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | 1230405 |
| Temple Lipizzan Horse Show and Stable Tour | Sunday | July 13 | 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | 1230406 |
| Chinatown 29th Annual Summer Fair | Sunday | July 20 | 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | 1230407 |
| Anderson Japanese Gardens | Tuesday | July 29 | 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | 1230408 |
| Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain | Wednesday | August 13 | 3:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. | 1230409 |
| Navy Pier | Friday | August 15 | 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. | 1230410 |
| Van Rentals Rent our 13 passenger van for your special occasion and leave the driving to us. Birthdays, bachelor, bachelorette parties, family outings, etc., our van driver will gladly take you to any destination in the Chicagoland area depending on availability. For more information call (630) 834-8970. Van rental is $25 per hour including driver expenses. There is a two (2) hour minimum. |
| A Day in Galena Sit back and enjoy the scenery as we head to beautiful Galena to visit the shops, have lunch and take in the beauty and history of this quaint town. Transportation will be via our van and is included in the fee. Lunch is on your own. The registration deadline is July 11, depending on availability. Tuesday, July 15 Depart: 8:00 a.m. Community Recreation Building $29 resident/$32 non-resident |
| Your Place! Pinochle, bridge, canasta, board games or whatever you choose can be played at Your Place during drop-in hours, Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Community Recreation Building, 320 East Wildwood. A group meets each Monday and Friday for pinochle, (we’ll help you brush-up on your skills or learn the game), on the first and third Wednesday for Scrabble, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons for bridge and on the first and third Thursday for other card games. However, everyone is welcome to stop-in anytime we’re open to play their game of choice. Both residents and non-residents are welcome to visit. For more information contact Jenny at (630) 834- 8970 ext. 16. |
| TOPS (Take Off Pounds
Sensibly) Group If you’re looking for a support group to help you lose weight, give TOPS a try. Whether you want to lose a few or several pounds, TOPS will help you achieve your goals. Your first meeting is FREE, so bring a friend. You do not need to pre-register for this program. Please call Jenny at 630-834-8970 for more information. All ages are welcome to join us! Tuesdays 3:00 p.m. - Weigh-In Community Recreation Building $5 per month (plus $24 annual dues) |
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