Swartz Creek Area Senior Center  

Stay Active and Informed at the Senior Center    

8095 Civic Drive    
Swartz Creek, MI 48473    
(810) 635-4122    



TIP TID BIT
It is customary (voluntary) to tip the bus driver. $1 per day on one day trips and $2 per person per day on extended trips is appropriate.

If you feel the driver has gone out of his/her way to assist, you may want to tip accordingly.

OFFICE CLOSED
ON SATURDAYS

* Events and activities scheduled outside office hours will continue to take place with the assistance of volunteers.

Travel

Travel is one of the most utilized programs at the center. The center offers a wide variety of one-day and multi-day trips. Here is at look at what's coming up. Check the newsletter for more information.

Upcoming Trips

TRIP

DATE(S)

COST

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Cape May May 23-28 $999 (dbl) More Info
Mackinac Island Jun 12-13 $339 (dbl) More Info
Motor City Casino Jul 15 $19 More Info
Weeling Island Casino
Grayhound Track, WV
Jul 12 - 13 $159 (dbl) More Info
Bay City Tall Ships Celebration Jul 16 $55 More Info
Northern Michigan
Lighthouse Cruise
Aug 9 - 10 $219 (dbl) More Info
Saugatuck Tour and Cruise Aug 25 $74 More Info
       

 

Important Travel Information

Reservations: A deposit is required when signing up for a trip. The full amount of a one-day trip is required when you sign up.

You cannot be added to the trip list until you pay the trip fee or deposit. Please make all checks payable to the Swartz Creek Senior Center.

Cancellation: Please call the center if you are unable to keep your reservation. We will make every effort to refund your money. A cancellation fee of $15 will be subtracted from your refund. When signing up for an extended trip make sure to read the refund policy on the brochure.

Medical Form: Medical forms are required for all extended trips. In case of illness or an accident, the tour director will utilize the information to provide you with the most effective and efficient treatment. After the proper arrangements are made for you, the tour will continue. Any expenses incurred are the responsibility of the traveler. The interest of the entire group of travelers must come first. In case of emergency, the person designated on your emergency form will be notified.

Travel Policy: No alcoholic beverages or smoking is allowed on the motor coaches. The coach will stop every two to three hours, as needed to make the trip comfortable. No seats may be reserved in advance. Rotation of seats will be explained on the trip according to the length of the trip. The first three rows of seats are reserved for Travel Committee and handicap travelers. Each traveler is responsible for their carryon bag as well as any personal items in their possession.

Restaurants: When stopping at restaurants please be courteous and patient. The trip coordinator will try to accommodate each traveler’s needs and comfort. If you have a special diet or require extra assistance, please let the office know when signing up for the trip. When a meal is not included, please remember the tip is your responsibility. Check your bill, because sometimes the tip is included when in large groups.

Travel Tip of the Month: Do you want more information? Space is limited in the newsletter. If you would like more information on a trip, stop by the Senior Center and pick up a flyer.

THE FLINT COMMUNITY PLAYERS
2009 - 2010 Season

SHOW DATE

Annie
Book by Thomas Meehan, Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Martin Charnin

Twelve orphan girls, three cronies, one dog and a rich bald guy all add up to one of the most delightful musicals ever written! It’s a virtual sing-a-long fest with likes of Hard Knock Life, Easy Street, Fully Dressed and of course, Tomorrow!


May 6

More Info

Season Tickets are $90 and include five (5) Thursday evening shows, transportation, and a complimentary ticket to bring a guest to 1 show.

Deadline for season tickets is August 15 th, 2009. Individual show tickets are $22, and must be purchased two weeks prior to the show. Season ticket holders wishing to redeem a complimentary ticket must notify the center at least two weeks prior to the show. Bus departs from the Senior Center at 7:00PM.