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

          Spirelli Holiday Cards                                                     Marching Band
          Wednesday, December 1st at 2:00 p.m.
          Maria Winkler will be offering a workshop where you                     Friday, December 10th at 7:00 p.m.
          will learn how to make spirellis into                                   We welcome over 100 Antelope High School band
                                                                                  members to our neighborhood for a musical
          holiday cards.
          All supplies will be provided except for the                            holiday parade.
          following:                                                              Donations for the band are greatly appreciated and
                                                                                  a collection bucket will follow the group.
          Sharp scissors, a *glue runner, and                                     The Parade will begin and end at The Retreat parking lot. A map of the
          tweezers.
          $25.00 / per person                                                     parade route will be in the December Courier. Cocoa and Cookies will be
                                                                                  available on Kennerleigh at The Retreat
                                                                                  entrance.

                   “Let it Snow” Holiday Party
                   Friday, December 3rd at 6:00 p.m.                              Paint Night
                   Dinner and DJ Dancing                                          Sunday, December 12th
                                                                                  6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

          Dinner Menu                                                             Holiday Paint-Along with D.J. Self
          Citrus-Rosemary Chicken - Chicken breast roasted with fresh rosemary    It’s a Van Gogh Christmas!
          herbs and served in an orange citrus garlic sauce                       Join us for a fun-filled art experience and
                                                                                  create your very own masterpiece.   This is a  painting with two parts:
            Tomato, Basil and Fresh Mozzarella Salad ~ Baby spinach with
             proscuitto, mozarella balls, tomatoes,olives. Drizzled with virgin   First, we paint the “Starry Night” scene. Then we decorate the tree, using
             olive oil and balsamic vinegar.                                      every Christmas craft material imaginable—sequins, glitter, stickers,
            Tuscan Salad ~ Hearts of romaine, crumbled gorgonzola cheese,        gems, mini ornaments and more. Lots of help is provided by the
                                                                                  instructor.  Hang your masterpiece as a seasonal decoration or give as a
             cucumbers, olives, romaine, tomato & onion salad with basil
             vinaigrette.                                                         gift!
            Seasoned Mashed Potatoes                                             Absolutely no experience necessary
                                                                                  Includes all supplies — Wear a smock or old clothes and BYOB!
            Sun-dried Tomato Rice Pilaf
            Grilled Fresh Vegetables with Herbs                                  $40.00 / per person - 12 person Maximum

            Rolls and butter                                                     Give the Gift...
          Reserved seating will be in effect for this event.  Select your seats at   Wednesday, December 15th at 10:00 a.m.
          time of registration                                                    How do you choose a special book for a young loved one? Whether you
          $35.00 / per person
                                                                                  are a grandparent, aunt, uncle, or special friend to a young person, you
          Craft Fair                                                              have the ability to enrich them with the gift of a good book. If you are
          Saturday, December 4th from                                             looking for ideas, join Sara Schlehofer to hear of titles proven to delight.
          10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.                                                  The book talk will include board books, readers, picture books, chapter
          Bring your friends and family                                           books, assorted graphic novels, for children
          down to the Annual Craft Fair! A wide variety of items will be available   ages birth to ten years of age. Give the gift of
          for sale.  Come in and find the perfect gift for the holiday season or a   literacy this holiday season.
          treasure to keep of your own.                                           Presentation held in the Retreat Library
          Helping Hands will be selling goodies to fuel your shopping spree.      RSVP at The Retreat
          Masks Required for all attendees.

          FREE to attend

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