
Where are your friends? They are on a tour with the Platinum Adventures® Club! You can join your friends for exciting tours planned for you if you are 50 years of age and maintain a balance of $5,000 in any type of account.
Events are scheduled to meet everyone's interest zones: historical tours, theatre and lunch, art tours, Chicago's latest events, architecture cruise/tour, overnights to neighboring states, and extended domestic and international tours. Select the events that interest you. Some events are FREE. As a member, you will receive a quarterly brochure detailing all events, so you may register for those in which you wish to participate.
UPCOMING 2013 EVENTS |
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| February 20 | "The World's Most Dangerous Borders" | Presentation: By Bill Helmuth Lunch: Ruth Lake Country Club Time: Lunch at noon; Presentation at 1:30 p.m. Info: There is NO transportation to this event |
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| March 6 | Now and Forever: "The Music of Andrew Lloyd Weber" | Tour: Marriott Theater Lincolnshire Lunch: Wildfire, Lincolnshire Cost: $103 |
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| March 20 | Remembering is a Treasure to Enjoy - Vintage Wedding Dresses and History | Presentation: By Ruth Thomas - "Decades of Dresses" Lunch: Ruth Lake Country Club Time: Lunch at Noon; Presentation at 1:30 p.m. Info: There is NO transportation to this event Cost: $48 |
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| March 28 | Intoxicatingly Beautiful to See and Hear - "LaBoheme" | Tour: Lyric Opera House - "La Boheme" Lunch: Fulton's on the River Cost: $135 |
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| April 10 | A New High-Flying Musical - "Catch Me If You Can" |
Lunch: Petterino's Cost: $145 |
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| April 18 | There is so much history in the city - Visit Three Mansions - Robie House, Glessner House and Driehaus | Lunch: Lawry's Cost: $107 |
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| April 30 | Barbara Rinella offers us another splendid afternoon - "Celebrating Nora Ephron and Panama Canal" | Lunch: Ruth Lake Country Club Cost: $58 |
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| May 8 | You'll be humming the songs and tapping your feet - "Oklahoma" | Lunch: The Sarah and Peer Pedersen Room Cost: $155 |
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| May 15 | We must be alert for all medicare additions and changes | Presenter: Diane Adduci, Blue Cross Blue Shield Refreshments/Presentation: Ruth Lake Country Club Cost: Free |
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| May 22 | It's spring and it's time to spend a day in the country - Mc Henry County | Lunch: McHenry Country Club Cost: $79 |
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| June 6 | When we think of gardens, we think of Trudi's Garden - Trudi Temple | Tour: Trudi's Gardens/Farm Lunch: Catered Lunch on the Farm Cost: $79 |
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| June 19 | I Listened! You're going to Saugatuck for a day. | Tour: Dune Rides Visit/Purchase: Crane's Pie Pantry and Bakery Lunch: The Butler Cost: $84 |
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| June 26 | Gertrude Bell - "Adventures of a Desert Queen" Characterizations of Gertrude Bell by Betsey Means | Lunch/Presentation: Ruth Lake Country Club Cost: $52 |
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| December 2013 | Fantastic Future 4-Day Tour - First Week of December |
Tour: Kansas City Lights, Highlights of Harry Truman's Life and The Miracle of Ship Arabia's Preservation (Itinerary and cost will be available in July, August, September Brochure) |
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*All tours have two departure sites:
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EXTENDED TOURS – 2013 |
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| June 18-28 | TANZANIA | $6899.00 (includes air fare, emergency medical transportation, $15,000 medical expenses; $500 dental, gratuities to driver/guides) This tour is limited to 25 persons. Lanis Petrik - Teacher Program Supervisor at Chicago Zoological Society/Brookfield Zoo - will escort this tour. Higlights: Tarangire National Park; Iraqw Village; Masai Village; Ngorongoro Crater; Serengeti National Park; Arusha; Kilimanjaro; deluxe Tanzania Safaris . . . |
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| July 17-21 | TORONTO | $2399.00 (includes air fare with home pick-up) Liz Wolak, Viking Travel, will escort this tour. Highlights: 4 nights at elegant King Edward Hotel; St. Lawrence Market; The Beach; Yorkville (Toronto's upscale shopping area; Cabbagetown; Evergreen Brickworks; dinner at 360 revolving restaurant atop CN Tower; Stratford Shakespeare Festival; visit Casa Loma; dinner/theater; Art Gallery of Toronto; dinner/entertainment at Sultan's Tent; Toronto Harbour Cruise . . . |
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| August 8 - 23 | RUSSIA RIVER CRUISE | $5499.00 (includes air fare) Grand Circle River Cruise Specialist Escort Highlights: (includes transatlantic air fare; 12 exclusive included tours; Russian language lessons; home-hosted Tea; candid discussions on Russian history; personal headset on all included tours; meeting with Russian World War II veterans; 4 days in St. Petersburg |
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| October 2-8 | SOTUH DAKOTA ADVENTURE | $2265.00 (includes air fare) Highlights: Mt. Rushmore and 6 nights in Rapid City; all admissions per itinerary; Badlands National Park; Crazy Horse Memorial; Buffalo Jeep Safari; Wild Horse Sanctuary; Black Hills Gold Factory . . .
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CONTACT: ESTHER SCOTT 630-655-8478
ALL EXTENDED TOURS ARE CUSTOMIZED AND LIMITED TO 25 PERSONS.