If you have questions regarding any of these events please contact
Shirley Lautenbach
at 698-9244 or ministrysl@yahoo.com.
**This trip is FULL.
Please contact our office (526-8777) if you would like to be put on a wait list.
Thursday, July 11: Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox ball game
These two teams battle each year as rivals in the Central Division of the American League. This event is open to CALL members and their friends and grandchildren. Coffee and rolls on the way to the stadium, pop and hot dog at the stadium, admission to the game and dinner on the way home.
Cost: $82.00/person
Questions: contact Don Lautenbach # 698-9244 or cell 901-2170
Registration form
Wednesday, August 14: Elkhart Highlights
Join CALL members and friends for a
relaxing and fun filled day in Elkhart,
Indiana.
Our trip includes a visit to “Ruthmere” Historic House. This elaborate
mansion of Albert Beardsley is a time capsule
of lifestyle in 1910 and is filled
with a collection of fine art, including
sculptures and Tiffany leaded glass.
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon aboard
the Elkhart River Queen, a 65 foot
riverboat, cruising the Saint Joseph
river. Hear a bit of area history while
gliding past some of the area’s most
beautiful riverside homes.
After our cruise we will visit the
Elkhart Museum of American art.
Norman Rockwell, Grant Wood and
Moses and Thomas Sully are but a
few of the noteworthy artists. We will
enjoy a talk on the works of Norman
Rockwell. Before we head for dinner
and home, we will visit the Botanical
gardens.
Cost - $105 Includes motor coach,
coffee and rolls, river cruise, lunch
and dinner and all admission fees.
Registration form
Friday, September 6: A Day Near
Home
Learn about life on a large, modern,
family farm right in our own back yard.
Swisslane is milking 1300 cows with a
herd total of 2,700 cattle. Enjoy the
farm, the new State of the Art facility
where cows are milked by “Robots” and the “Goin Green” hayride. We
will enjoy lunch in the fully restored
barn.
In the afternoon we experience the
Boulder Creek Wild Animal Park,
which has 80 acres of exotic animals.
Boulder Creek has many rare and
endangered animals hard to find
any where else in the United States.
Boulder Creek is a unique, hands
on experience. The park boosts a
distinct collection of exotic animals
and reptiles. The variety and dynamic
atmosphere makes Boulder Creek
anything but your average zoo.
Cost - $49 includes motor coach,
lunch and admission fees.
Registration form
Wednesday, September 25: The
Dutch in West Michigan
On this very informative trip led by
Dick Harms, our narrator for the day,
we will travel around our area looking at
the Dutch influence in our community.
A few of the places Dick will highlight
are: Pillar Church in Holland,
VanRaalte cemetery, highlight tours
of Holland, early villages, the Settler’s
monument (Zeeland) Graafschap CR
church and museum and the Grand
Rapids Dutch neighborhoods.
This trip will compliment the class
Dick Harms will be teaching this fall
on “The Dutch in West Michigan.” It
will cover points of interest he will
discuss in his class.
Cost - $69 Includes motor coach,
lunch and all admission costs.
Registration form
Wednesday & Thursday,
October 16 and 17: Retreat at “The Shack”
“The Shack” a country bed and
breakfast nestled in 100 acres of woods
on the banks of the lovely Robinson
Lake will be the location of our CALL
mini-retreat. Our special speaker will
be Rev. Ren Broekhuizen, a noted
seminar speaker. Opportunity will
given for great fellowship, good food,
games, hiking, sitting on a covered
porch or relaxing by the lake. At night
we will enjoy the famous “Banana
Splits” served at “The Shack.”
Cost - $85/double occupancy
Includes speaker, lodging,
dinner, breakfast, lunch and all
activities.
Registration form
If you have questions regarding any of these events please contact
Shirley Lautenbach
at 698-9244 or ministrysl@yahoo.com.
