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Grape Belt Seniors plan trips

The Grape Belt Seniors took a trip to the beautiful Niagara On The Lake to see “Damn Yankees” at Shaw Festival Theatre.

The Grape Belt Seniors meet on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9-10 a.m. for aerobics and weights at the Masonic Lodge in Fredonia. You must be a member to attend and the cost is $1 per class that you attend. Membership dues for 2023 will begin on Nov. 1.

The next day trip is Nov. 3 to the Seneca Niagara Casino. You will get a free dinner buffet which starts at 4 p.m. and $15 in free slot play. The seniors will leave from behind Big Lots at 1:45 p.m. and return at 8:15 p.m. There are still some seats available for this trip but those interested should call soon to get on the trip.

On Sunday, Dec. 11 the seniors are going to see “Elf” the musical at the Erie Playhouse Theater. “Elf” is a Christmas time favorite comedy movie starring Will Farrell. Prior to the musical attendees will enjoy a buffet lunch at the Concourse of Union Station. A beer tasting is also included. The cost is $129. Attendees will depart from behind Big Lots at 10:30 a.m. and return at 6 p.m.. Deadline for this trip is Oct. 28.

On June 27 the seniors are traveling to the Seneca Allegany Casino for a matinee show event, “The Gambler Returns,” the ultimate Kenny Rogers Tribute. It’s sure to be a great show with all of his hits. Price is $99 and includes your ticket to the show, motor coach, $20 in Seneca Slots and $10 towards food (buffet will be opened for this show).

Plans are being made for 2023 trips which include The Windmill Farm and Craft Market, Erie Station Theatre, Pittsburgh IKEA and Riverboat Sightseeing tour, Maid of the Mist and the Niagara Power Authorities, murder mysteries or tour with Buffalo Double Decker Bus Company, George Eastman Museum and Mansion in Rochester, and the Rock and Roll hall of Fame in Cleveland, and more. All details for these trips are to be announced as soon as possible. Please call Judy at 716-672-5778 if interested in any of the day trips.

There will be a meeting at the Masonic Lodge on Friday, Oct. 28 at 10:30 a.m., when Mr. Wendt will come to discuss the trips for 2023 which will be going to Italy and Kentucky. For more information on extended day trips call Marianne at 716-672-5274.

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