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Updated Dec 25, 2006


Midwest Getaway's De Pere Wisconsin

I want to thank everyone who came on tours last year. I really enjoyed meeting everybody and hope to see you all again this year!

Look over the up-coming tours and if you see something interesting, please call or e-mail me for more information or to sign up. Many of these trips fill quickly so make your reservations early! Tell a friend you think may enjoy some of these trips too!

Did you know that I also plan trips for groups, organizations, churches, schools, companies, etc? I have many ideas and can help you with your group event.

Listed below are the current Motor coach tours available. I also book individual & group CRUISE and VACATION PACKAGES to all the leading destinations through-out the world!. I can arrange individual or group cruises, vacation packages, destination weddings or honeymoons. If you have a group, I can provide the transportation.

Thank you,

Lori Sengbusch
MIDWEST GETAWAYS
Tour Operator
(920) 337-2028
MidwestGetaways@new.rr.com

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  • Cruises filling up now – don’t miss the boat!

  • Many companies are offering special packages with great rates for children too.

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MARQUETTE MOUNTAIN SKI TRIP
JAUNUARY 20, 2007
$74.00

Includes: Transportation, Lift Ticket and LUNCH on the hill. (Lunch includes: Brats, hot dogs, cheese, chips, beer/wine/soda) Fast food stop on way back – on your own.

Depart: 7:00 a.m. - Park-n-Ride in De Pere (Hwy 41 & Main) Return: 9:30 p.m.


MALL of AMERICA & IKEA
MARCH 10 & 11, 2007
$99.00

Sit back and relax as we depart for a fun-filled weekend. The Mall offers over 500 stores, 60 restaurants and 8 nightclubs and NO SALES TAX on clothing!

IKEA is located near the Mall now, a very popular store offering modern Scandinavian style furniture & accessories. The Holiday Inn Select we are staying at offers shuttles to and from the Mall. So stay until you have done it all! Stopping at the Leinie Lodge in Chippewa Falls on our way back. A stop sure to please all!

Depart: Park-n-Ride @ 7:30 a.m. Return: 5:00 p.m. the following day.


ST. PATRICK’S PARADE in CHICAGO
MARCH 17, 2007
$45.00

Travel to Chicago for the famous St. Patrick’s Day parade! We’ll be dropped off near the parade, you’ll have free time to enjoy lunch (on own), see the Chicago River dyed green for the day and enjoy the festivities of the day.

Depart: 7:00 a.m. – Park-n-Ride Return: 10:00 p.m.


MILWAUKEE AREA CHURCH TOUR
MARCH 28, 2007
$55.00

Milwaukee has more churches per capita than any other city in Wisconsin! Join us as we travel to see these churches including the Basilica of St Josaphat. We will tour inside at least 3 churches and have a step-on guide give us an informative tour of the cities churches and the history behind them.

Includes: Transportation, Church Donations, Guided Tour of Milwaukee Churches & LUNCH

Depart: K-Mart West @ 7:30 a.m. – Park-n-Ride @ 8:00 a.m. Return: 6:30 p.m. & 6:45 p.m.


SOUTHERN CHARM TOUR
APRIL 16 – 22, 2007
$865.00 per person /dbl occupancy

Highlights include (but are not limited to):
  • Bourbon Candy – watch it being made and sample the end result
  • Berea Kentucky – Folk Arts & Crafts Capitol of Kentucky and Churchill Weavers
  • Chattanooga area including Lookout Mountain and Civil War Site
  • Stone Mountain near Atlanta Georgia – a 3,200 acre park that has an Antebellum Plantation with 19 historic buildings and ‘Crossroads’ – offering a sense of Georgian history and culture from the 1870’s and the world’s largest relief carving on the world’s largest mass of exposed granite.


GONE WITH THE WIND TOUR including Road to Tara Museum with original props and costumes, GWTW City Tour – Margaret Mitchell based her epic novel on true Civil War stories centered on people and places in Clayton Co around her family home. we’ll tour historic sites and see everything from the Confederate Memorial Cemetery to the gates of Stately Oak Plantation, an 1839 planter’s home and the basis for the famed Tara plantation.

Nashville area: Studio ‘B’ where Elvis recorded over 200 hits and LUNCH at Loveless Café

This and so much more….Call or e-mail for additional information.


‘ON GOLDEN POND’ at the Grand Theatre in Wausau
APRIL 28, 2007 $65.00

Includes: Transportation, LUNCH and Show. The theatre is beautifully restored to its former grandeur, and the show is a favorite featuring two of the loveliest characters reaching into their golden years. Everyone learns a little bit about love, life and forgiveness...plus an awful lot about "sucking face."

Depart: Park-n-Ride @ 8:15 a.m. K-Mart West @ 8:45 a.m Return: 6:00 p.m. & 6:15 p.m.


MILWAUKEE MANSIONS – The Magnificent Three
MAY 1
$68.00

Tour three of the most important and historic mansions in Milwaukee. Our tour includes; Villa Terrace, Charles Allis Art Museum and the Pabst Mansion – including the ‘Behind the Scenes tour of the Pabst Mansion exploring every nook and cranny from attic to basement!

Includes: Transportation, admission to all homes and LUNCH

Depart: K-Mart West @ 7:30 a.m. – Park-n-Ride @ 8:00 a.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. & 6:15 p.m.


CHOCOLATE FEST in LONG GROVE
MAY 5, 2007
$39.00

We have a ‘sweet’ day in store as we travel to Long Grove in northern Illinois. This charming village with OVER 80 quaint shops and restaurants becomes a chocolate lover’s paradise. Indulge in candies, chocolate desserts, beverages and other chocolate temptations that are offered at food booths and specialty food shops. Ongoing FREE ‘chocolate’ demonstrations, YUM! Chocolate, shopping and fun all day long!

Depart: K-Mart West @ 7:30a.m. - Park-n-Ride @ 8:00 a.m. Return 8:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.


MENOPAUSE THE MUSCIAL in Aurora IL
MAY 19, 2007
$79.00

Completely humorous and enjoyable, A MUST SEE! It all starts with four women at a lingerie sale with nothing in common but a black bra AND memory loss, hot flashes, night sweats, chocolate binges, not enough sex, too much sex and more! This joyful musical parody set to 26 classic baby-boomer songs, shows us that this is not The Silent Passage anymore! Rest stops will be made both ways, shop stop on the way down.

8:00 a.m. – return Park-n-Ride. 10:00 p.m. – return to Park-n-Ride


TASTE OF HOME & CANDY TOUR in the Milwaukee area
MAY 22, 2007 $49.00

Our first stop is at the Quality Candy – Buddy Squirrel Candy Company. Watch them make their mouthwatering treats, the results are yours to sample at the end of the tour. LUNCH is our next stop and is included with this tour. Reiman Publications Visitor Center in Greendale, home of several magazines including: Taste of Home, Country Woman, Birds-n-Blooms, etc. Visit the Country Store with many bargains, watch the home economists, watch a movie on the history of the company or enjoy the village just steps away.

Includes: Transportation, Tour of Candy Factory, LUNCH, and Taste of Home Visitors Center.

Depart: K-Mart West @ 7:30a.m. - Park-n-Ride @ 8:00 a.m. Return 6:30 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.


JOYCE MEYERS – LIBERTYVILLE & WOODFIELD MALL
JUNE 2 & 3, 2007
$149.00 p/p double occupancy

Enjoy an inspiring weekend with unique stops and fun shops. Our first visit is at St. Mary’s of the Lake Seminary; enjoy the beauty of the setting - 1,000 acres with a 550 acre lake. We will be given a brief tour before departing for Marytown – a Chapel of Perpetual Adoration located nearby. Both locations offer beautiful grounds and are very interesting. Hotel accommodations at Drury Inn, located blocks from Woodfield Mall offering complimentary shuttle service to and from hotel for dinner and shopping at your convenience. Enjoy hot breakfast in the morning before departing for Life Changer’s International Church to see Joyce Meyers, who will be presenting the sermon today. Depart following church service. 8:00 a.m. – depart June 2 5:00 p.m. – returning June 3


DANNY O’DONNELL in Concert - Milwaukee
JUNE 4 $109.00

Danny O’Donnell quickly made his mark in North America. This Irish-born musical phenomenon has a vast fanbase, eager to experience his trademark combination of country music, inspirational ballads, 60’s pop and Irish standards. O’Donnell’s dazzling voice and his easy-going, entertaining on-stage personality makes each live show an exciting event. Fans travel from across the country to catch his appearances, often via sold-out bus tours. These tickets are expected to go fast, so reserve your seats early!

Depart @ 2:15 p.m. – return Park-n-Ride on Hoffman Road at approximately 11:30 p.m.


BEAD & BUTTON SHOW in Milwaukee
JUNE 9, 2007
$44.00

Beading continues to be one of America’s fastest growing hobbies, and this is the world’s largest show of its kind! More than 350 vendors from around the world will be on hand to buy and sell every type, color and size bead including handmade beads, pearls, gems, gold, silver, art glass, vintage, ethnic beads and more! Includes: Transportation & Admission

Depart: K-Mart West @ 7:30a.m. - Park-n-Ride @ 8:00 a.m. Return 7:00 p.m. & 7:15 p.m.


AMISH SHOPPING MARKETS IN SHIPSHEWANA
JUNE 11 – 12 – 13, 2007
$265.00 p/p double occupancy

Stopping at the Essenhaus Village on our way to Shipshewana, free time to shop and enjoy dinner, on your own. Overnight accommodations both nights located across from the market in Shipshewana. You are free to come and go as you please. Downtown is within walking distance, offering 100’s of unique, quaint shops. Flea Market Tuesday – Auction Wednesday.

Depart: 7:30 a.m. June 11 from the Park-n-Ride on Hoffman. Return: 7:30 p.m. June 13


Lori Sengbusch
MIDWEST GETAWAYS
Tour Operator
(920) 337-2028
MidwestGetaways@new.rr.com
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