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Incoming Journey from Lower Columbia, Washington
September 5, 2017 @ 8:00 am - September 12, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
We are looking forward to having Lower Columbia come to see the sights of Cedar Rapids. We have a full schedule and would love to see all Club members participate if possible. If you are available to day host for any of the days please contact Host Coordinator Stephanie Schulte or Jerry Burke. For several of the days, we will need to have specific numbers of those interested in attending.
On Tuesday Sept. 5 the Journey will begin with a Welcome Party at George & Stephanie Schulte’s house, 523 Rockvalley Dr. SW at 5:30 pm. We are having pulled pork sandwiches and asking those who attend to bring appetizers or dessert. Wine, beer and soda will be provided.
On Wednesday, we would love to have you meet us for lunch at the 350 First restaurant at the Doubletree Hilton. We will use the $10 menu which includes tax but not gratuity. At 1 pm, Turner Alley and 2 pm will be the Art Museum, $7, which has a special exhibit of Grant Wood through October.
Thursday, we are spending the day in the Amanas and MUST have reservations by August 18th. The morning will take us to the Amana Museum for $3, lunch at PHAT Daddy’s for $12, Footloose at the Old Creamery Theatre at 1:30 for $27 and dinner at the Ox Yoke for $22.
Friday is a John Deere tour in Waterloo, lunch on your own in Independ-ence and tour of Cedar Rock, a Frank Lloyd Wright house for $5.
Sunday we are going to have dinner with the Open World group at Lowe Park. Cost is $20 per person and includes a 2 entree buffet, dessert and beverage. RSVP to Mary Stull at 393-6254 or mcdstull@aol.com by Sept. 3.
Monday, Sept 11th, we are going to West Branch, $7, lunch on our own and then a chance to see a driving simulator at the University of Iowa in Coralville. We MUST have reservations for the simulator also by August 18th. There is no cost but the size of the group is limited. To make reservations for any of these events, please send an email to Stephanie at sschulte08@gmail.com or Jerry at jbcburke@yahoo.com. We are excited to see our friends from Lower Columbia!