Seniors

Last Updated on Monday, 26 January 2015 23:45

Listed below are the upcoming bus trips planned by West Newton Senior Center.

March 18 – Yellow School Bus to The Meadows for Gambling

The cost is $18, with $20 free play from the Casino. Call 724-872-4976 to make your reservation or mail your check to 103 E. Main St., West Newton, PA 15089 with your name and contact phone number.

April 15 – Wheeling Island

The cost is $22 and includes $25 free play. We leave the West Newton Firehall parking lot at 10 a.m. Seats are not reserved unless paid for. For more information, call 724-872-4976.

April 18 – Walnut Creek Ohio

The cost is $96 and we depart at 6:30 a.m. from the West Newton Firehall, Riverside Dr. and Belle Vernon Park and Ride at 6:45 a.m. The itinerary is as follows:

· 10 a.m. - Meet guide.

· 10:30 a.m. - Light for My Path, make and take muffin candles at Amish Cottage Industries.

· 11:15 a.m. - Depart for Lydia Troyer Homemade Candies to make and take buckeyes. Available for purchase and sample: truffles, turtle bars, cashew crunch, caramel butter puffs.

· 12:30 p.m. - Lunch at Esta Hershbergers, includes family-style pan fried chicken, roast beef, mashed potatoes, noodles, green beans, salad, and pie. Tour of the home following lunch.

· 2 p.m. - Depart to Berlin for shopping time.

· 3:30 p.m. - Depart to Wendell August Forge to make and take a hand-hammered picture.

· 4:30 p.m. - Depart to Walnut Creek Cheese to make sundaes; shopping time with fabulous prices.

· 5:30 p.m. - Depart for home.

Your full payment is your reservation. Mail your check to 103 E. Main St., West Newton, PA 15089. Cancellation accepted only if you replace yourself. For more information, call Sandy at 724-872-8726.

Deadline is March 18, 2015.

May 16 – Tygart Flyer Train Ride and American Mountain Theater

The cost is adults $105, children up to 11 years $90. The deadline is April 16. We depart at 7 a.m. from the West Newton Firehall. The itinerary is as follows:

· 11 a.m. - Board the new Tygart Flyer at the Elkins WV Depot; the 4-hour ride includes lunch on the train.

· 3 p.m. - Return to the depot.

· 3:30 p.m. - Head directly to the American Mountain Theater for a 1-hour history of America music show.

· 4:45 p.m. - Depart for home with a supper stop on your own.

Your full payment is your reservation. Mail your check to 103 E. Main St., West Newton, PA 15089. Cancellation accepted only if you replace yourself. For more information, call Sandy at 724-872-8726.