TRAVEL
Historic Homes of the Laurel Highlands, PA Friday, October 10
We will travel to the beautiful scenic Laurel Highlands of Southwest Pennsylvania during the full fall colors. Our first stop is the Nemacolin Castle, the historic homes of the Bowman family. Built in 1789, the 22 rooms furnished with antique furniture and household items, represents architectural trends and family living the past two centuries. The journey continues to the Cochran Home, a magnificent restored Victorian home and the Cochran Church reminiscent of a European Cathedral. Our final stop is Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece, Falling Water, a must see, even a second time.
Registration Deadline: October 3rd or until the bus is full.
Fee: $89 per person - includes transportation, admission and lunch.
# 873 Friday, Oct. 10.
Charter bus departs from Walker Building, 129 West Pioneer Trail in Aurora at 6:45 a.m. and returns at 10:30 p.m. (approximate times)
Medieval Feast - The Castle Riverside, Cambridge Spring, PA Sunday, October 26
The Riverside Inn, situated on the picturesque banks of French Creek, has been in continuous operation since 1885. It was built to accommodate wealthy patrons during the exciting "mineral water boom" in the late 1800's and early 1900's. The Inn was restored to its original beauty and offers a host of afternoon and dinner shows. Join us for an afternoon of excellent food and great entertainment at the Medieval Feast at the Castle Riverside.
Registration Deadline: October 18th or until the bus is full.
Fee: $82 per person - includes transportation, matinee and lunch.
# 874 Sunday, Oct. 26. Charter bus departs from Hudson High School at 11:30 a.m. and returns at 8:00 p.m. (approximate times)
Get a Jump on Holiday Shopping at IKEA, Pittsburgh Friday, November 7
Join us as we head to Pittsburgh for a shopping excursion to the famous IKEA store. Buy everything from kitchen gadgets, sofas, chairs, artwork, rugs, linensat unbelievable savings and SAVE THE $99 SHIPPING FEE for most items!
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 24.
Fee $49 per person -- includes deluxe motor coach
#875 Friday, Nov. 7. Charter bus departs from Hudson United Methodist Church, 2600 Hudson-Aurora Rd., 9:30 a.m. and returns at 6:30 p.m. (approximate times)
Christmas at TARA, Sharon PA Saturday, November 29
Get into the holiday spirit and join us for a delightful tour; the perfect mix of shopping, historic mansions and good food. Our shopping consist of stops at Reyers (the world's largest shoe store with over 300 famous brands), Daffin's Candies (the world's largest candy store and home of the magnificent chocolate kingdom) and the Winner (the world's largest off price fashion store). The Winner offers fantastic prices on designer merchandise, with hundreds of designer-brands to choose from. Our mansion tours will visit the Buhl Mansion and Tara. The Buhl Mansion is a beautifully restored Victorian homes turned into a bed and breakfast. It also serves as a living gallery, displaying a wide variety of American, traditional decorative arts. Tara is a beautiful re-creation of the famous plantation in 'Gone With The Wind.' It is a Greek Revival style antebellum mansion built in 1854. This wonderful depiction of majestic beauty is filled with antiques and memorabilia of days gone by. Both homes will be decorated for the holidays.
Registration Deadline: November 21st or until the bus is full.
Fee: $78 per person - includes transportation, admissions and lunch at Tara.
# 876 Saturday, Nov. 29. Charter bus departs from Hudson High School at 8:15 a.m. and returns at 6:00 p.m. (approximate times)
Fee: $49 per person - includes deluxe motor coach
# 875 Friday, Nov. 7. Charter bus departs from Hudson United Methodist Church, 2600 Hudson-Aurora Rd., at 9:30 a.m. and returns at 6:30 p.m. (approximate times)
Christmas Concert at Severence Hall Saturday, December 13
Bring family and friends to Severance Hall to hear traditional Christmas favorites by the Cleveland Orchestra and choruses. Seats will be on the main floor for an 8:00 p.m. show. Dinner will be at Nido Italia in Little Italy.
Registration Deadline: One week prior to trip or until the bus is full.
Fee: $108 per person - includes transportation, main floor ticket and dinner.
# 877 Saturday, Dec. 13. Charter bus departs from Hudson High School at 4:30 p.m. and returns at 11:00 p.m. (approximate times)
Taste of China - Summer trip with your family and friends in 2009!
Departure date: June 15, 2009
Get a taste of the culture and the beauty of China
Taste the cuisines of China by learning the essence of preparing fine Chinese cuisines!
This 10-day specially-designed China trip will visit Beijing, Xi'an, Hangzhou and Shanghai. One of the highlights of this trip is visiting a Chef's kitchen to discover the real secrets of outstanding special flavors of Chinese cooking. An extension is available to Yangtze River Cruise, Guilin, Hong Kong and Tibet.
Fee: $3,285 (Deadline for package price: Nov. 1, 2008)
Deposit of $300 holds your place!
Visit our table at the Registration Fair on Sat. Aug. 23 (HHS). We will hold an Information Meeting in room A219 at 11:00 a.m. Contact Ying and Don for a trip itinerary and details at nuvutravel@gmail.com. Call (330) 671-2717. Please make your check payable to "Nuvu Travel - NTC09" and mail to HCER, 2440 Hudson-Aurora Rd.
Mark your calendar for the one-day ski trips to
LANGUAGE
Hola, bienvenidos, a Beginner's Spanish!
Instructor: Cecilia Barios
Would you like to travel knowing basic Spanish? This course is designed to provide vocabulary that will allow you to express, understand and take part in a simple or basic conversations. You will be able to ask and answer what, who, how, how many, and when questions. You will also learn to survive typical tourist dilemmas (documentation, maps directions, restaurant, etc.) It is fun and very interactive!
Fee: $89
# 837 10 Sessions (Weds. & Fri.) 10/15 - 11/5
9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Summa Wellness Institute, Conference Room 2
Practical German
Instructor: Peter Mueller
The objective of this course is to provide the would be business or vacation traveler with the needed language and cultural skills to interact successfully while traveling in Germany. The focus will be on dealing with everyday situations like dining, directions, shopping, sight-seeing, etc. This class is taught by a German-born American.
Fee: $49
# 835 6 Thursdays 10/2 - 11/6
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
HHS A102
Andiamo in Italia - Let's go to
Instructor: Cheri Passell
For the enthusiastic beginner with no previous training in Italian, this course is designed to provide communication skills for the tourist in
Fee: $50, includes handouts
# 832 6 Wednesdays 10/1 - 11/5
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
HHS A108
Learning Chinese
Instructor: Xiao Ying
Good beginning leads to a good ending! Come and join us in this culture and language learning environment to establish a good start for your future Chinese study! This class will include: daily spoken Mandarin Chinese and basic reading and writing Chinese characters and more as the goal.
Fee: $45
Monday and Wednesdays 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
# 833 11/3 -11/24
HHS A110
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