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Association Events


         •   Event and activity reservations must be made at The   aboard the bus and check everyone in. For safety, the   sheet so we may plan accordingly.  The first two
            Retreat Front Desk.                             tour monitor/escort will sit in the front seat behind   rows on each bus are reserved for the Monitor/Escort
                                                            the bus driver.                                  and any special accommodations.  Thank you.
         •   Refunds are given only if an activity is cancelled.
                                                         •   PERFUME/SCENTS: Please refrain from wearing   •   REFUND PROCEDURES:  If an activity is
         •   Each event indicates an RSVP deadline date and in   perfume, cologne, and scented bath products when   cancelled, all funds will be refunded as quickly as
            some cases may be as much as four weeks prior to   attending events and bus trips.               possible.
            the actual event, should tickets need to be purchased.
                                                         •   CELL PHONES: While riding in a bus or
         •   The popularity of any trip means it may sell out long   participating in a group tour, please limit your cell   •   CANCELLATIONS AND WAITING LIST:
            before the RSVP date, so please plan accordingly.                                                For your convenience, once an event is filled or final
                                                             phone conversations. We encourage you to wait until   reservations are given, a waiting list will be started.
         •   We load the bus for day trips approximately 10   you are off the bus or able to step away from the   Ordered meals cannot be changed.
            minutes prior to departure times stated in each trip   group and can talk privately.
            description.                                                                                 •   PAYMENT: We accept cash, checks, and all credit
                                                         •   SPECIAL NEEDS:  Please indicate special needs at
         •   Our tour monitor/escort  will board the bus first in   time of purchase for the trip or event.  We will do our   cards. For your convenience, you may call The
            order to ensure everything is prepared for our   best to accommodate all requests. Be sure to ask the   Retreat and pay over the phone with a credit card.
            journey.  The monitor/escort will then invite you   monitor to note the accommodations on the event


                        Cooking Class Series ~ FREE                              Essential Films with Truly Great Writing - Presented by
                        The shopping list will include all the food needed for each  Marc Lapadula ~ FREE
                        recipe with servings listed.  Feel free to cut recipes in half  Thursday, May 13th at 6:30 p.m.
                        or freeze any food that can’t be eaten within 3-4 days.    You don’t need to be an aspiring screenwriter to notice
                        You can either shop and cook with me or just watch and   and appreciate extremely well-written screenplays.
                        cook at a later date.  Whichever you choose, please make  Outstanding films are spawned from such scripts whose
                        sure you print out your recipes in advance so you can    narrative construction, character chemistry, sinuous plot-
                        follow along and take notes. Also, If you plan on cooking  lines and compelling dialogue make them especially
                        with me, please be sure to read through the recipes      memorable. In
          beforehand to make sure you have all the equipment needed.   I look    this presentation, Yale Film Professor Marc Lapadula will
          forward to cooking with you all!                                       show and discuss powerful and entertaining movie clips that showcase
                                                                                 great writing. Clips will include: SULLIVAN’S TRAVELS,
          Cooking Class Series ~ FREE                                            GENTLEMAN’S AGREEMENT, CHINATOWN, HEAVEN CAN
          Quick Puff Pastry (vegetarian)                                         WAIT, THE VERDICT, RUNNING ON EMPTY, A FEW GOOD
          Monday, May 3rd, 4:00-5:30 p.m.                                        MEN, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, WITNESS
          Using frozen puff pastry makes sweet and savory baking, fast and       Zoom Information
          delicious! In this class we will make:                                 Meeting ID: 942 2239 0067
          Cheese and Fruit Danish                                                Passcode: FILMS
          Caramelized Onion and Goat Cheese Puff Pastry
          Bonus Recipe: Pear Puff Pastry Tart                                    Cooking Class Series ~ FREE
          Zoom Information                                                       Cooking with Fresh Herbs
          Meeting ID: 873 3219 2371                                              Monday, May 17th, 4:00-5:30 p.m.
          Passcode: 035323                                                       Come explore a variety of fresh herbs including basil, parsley, rosemary,
                                                                                 mint, and thyme, with additional tips on how to use dried herbs.
          Bye Bye Insomnia Seminar                                               Pan Roasted Triple-Herb Salmon
          Monday, May 10th at 6:00 p.m.                                          Rosemary Chicken with White Wine Pan Sauce
          Most people have occasional                                            Fresh Herb Vinaigrette
          sleepless nights or periods of                                         Zoom Information
          poor sleep during stressful life                                       Meeting ID: 842 8561 9391
          events, such as job or                                                 Passcode: 947135
          relationship difficulties,
          pregnancy, a presentation or an                                        BINGO! Zoom ~ FREE
          illness or death.   For some, these occasional sleeping problems can   Wed., May 19th at 6:30 p.m.
          evolve into chronic insomnia.  Tiredness, fatigue, reduced concentration,   We will play 12 games with gift
          anxiety, and irritability often accompany insomnia.  It is estimated that   cards awarded to the winners of
          more than 100 million Americans have occasional sleep problems, and    each game. Many thanks to Mimi
          about one in six Americans have chronic insomnia and consider it a     Kim who is sponsoring the games.
          regular problem.   You don't have to continue suffering from terrible   To register please send an email
          sleep.  In this seminar we will talk about simple ways you can begin to   to shannon@tcwp.net
          improve your quality of sleep.                                         I will email you back with the
          Zoom Information                                                       Zoom access information and a
          Meeting ID: 840 5220 3985                                              Bingo card a day or so prior to the event.
          Passcode: 911688
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