May_June 2023 Final 5-5-23

In Our Own Backyard

One-Day Ventures

Take Me Out to the Ballgame Tuesday, August 29, 2023 Dubuque, Dyersville, and Cascade, IA

Scrooge The Musical Friday, November 17, 2023 Fireside Theatre, Fort Atkinson, WI

Board our deluxe motor coach in Dubuque to start the day with a city tour and hear about the city’s rich history of baseball.

Join us for this merry, sparkling, tuneful, boisterous Broadway musical version of the world’s most beloved Christmas story—Dickens’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL . Based on the popular musical movie starring Albert Finney, SCROOGE THE MUSICAL tells this time honored tale of redemption and love as only the

• If You Build It Exhibit, Dyersville, IA - Explore the exhibit dedicated to the movie “Field of Dreams,” along with a stop at the nearby Ghost Players mural for photographs. • Field of Dreams Movie Site - We will be greeted by one of the movie’s Ghost Players and hear fascinating stories about the Ghost Players’ role in the movie and beyond. We will be treated to a tour of the family home as well. What would a day at the ballpark be without a fun baseball-themed meal to get us fueled up to play ball. You are invited to swing a bat or throw a ball on this famous field if you wish. • Red Faber Museum, Cascade, IA - An exhibit on the life of Hall of Famer Urban “Red” Faber, a native to Cascade who played with the Chicago White Sox. Your Connections Club price is just $88 and includes transportation, driver’s gratuity, all attractions listed, and a ballpark-themed lunch. Full payment is due at reservation, refundable until July 26, 2023.

Fireside can—with a beautiful and rousing musical score (including the well-known “Thank You Very Much”), breathtaking dancing, beautiful period costumes, uproarious comedy, and heart-warming drama.

The featured menu entrées includes choice of:

SUPREME CUT CHICKEN BREAST SLICED ROAST BEEF TENDERLOIN GRILLED ATLANTIC SALMON GLOBAL VEGETARIAN MEDLEY

All will be served with a soup, freshly baked bread, a yummy dessert and coffee, tea, and milk.

Please select your entrée when making your reservation.

Your Connections Club price is just $134 per person and includes transportation from Dubuque, gourmet lunch with dessert, show, and driver’s gratuity. Full payment, refundable until October 13, is due at reservations.

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