Travel opportunities through Bluffton Senior Center
2023 trip dates below
Some members of the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center aren't letting any grass grow under their feet. Between Coach Trips with Tonya and Bus Trips with Debbie, they are exploring a fair piece of North America.
A tour of the Canadian Rockies by Rail returned on October 2. See the attached photo of our Ohioans in a scenic pose.
The following trips are full and taking standby requests:
On October 4, another group will enjoy a German Village Tour in Columbus including lunch at Schmidt’s Sausage Haus and dessert at Schmidt’s Fudge Shop. A visit to the historic German Village will feature a stroll through Schiller Park, weather permitting.
A trip to Historic Clifton Mill is scheduled for Tuesday November 29. Four million illuminating lights decorate the mill, the gorge, the riverbanks, trees and
bridges, including a 100 foot “waterfall” of twinkling lights. The flip of one switch turns all the lights on at once transforming night into a fantastical winter wonderland. Supper will be at Young’s Dairy.
Dinner and a musical are part of White Christmas at LaComedia tour on December 7, The classic film is the inspiration for this musical comedy.
2023 TRIP DATES
“Moses” at Sight & Sound Theater, Ronks, Pennsyvania. March 14-16, 2023. Dinner at Martha Eash’s Amish Home. Cost: $500 per person / double occupancy. Brochures with details are available.
Northwest Coast Adventure July 10 – July 19, 2023
Northwest Coast giant redwoods, wildlife, scenic treasures and charming coastal villages. Journey from cosmopolitan San Francisco to stunning Seattle.
The Magical Danube & Poland August 13-21, 2023
Pre-Cruise option to Poland is Aug 9-14 with the cruise only Aug 13-21. The
cruise arrives on Aug. 14 th where the pre-tour folks will meet up with the cruise
only folks. More information to follow.
Bluffton Senior Center, 132 N Main St, Bluffton, OH 45817, (419) 358-8971
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