at slots and table games. $30.00 free slots play is given to everyone on the bus. Lunch is on your own.

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1 HERSHEY S MILL BUS TRIP ADVERTISING September 2017 Monday, August 14, 2017 Contact: B.J. VanSchooneveld Pennsbury Manor & Historic Kitchen Thursday, August 24, 2017 Cost: $55.00 William Penn knew what he wanted. A country life and estate I like best for my children. By the spring of 1683 construction was underway on Penn s home in the country. Today, his recreated 17th century estate sits on 43 picturesque acres along the Delaware River. Come for a visit and experience colonial life at Penn s country home. Starting with a video, we will continue with a guided tour, and end with time spent in the gift shop. Explore the award-winning exhibit, and learn more about one of America s most famous Quakers. The past is waiting for you! Pictures, without flash, are allowed. Lunch, included in the price, will be at the King George II Inn. Sign-up deadline is August 1. Reading Fightin' Phils & Fireworks (Military Tribute Night) Saturday, August 26, 2017 Cost: $ Food Leaves at: 5:00pm Contact: Marc Fraser We will be traveling to FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading (proclaimed by Stadium Journey Magazine to be "...easily one of the best parks in the minor leagues at any level and by nearly any criteria.") to watch the Reading Fightin' Phils, AA minor league affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, take on the Harrisburg Senators for a 6:35pm game. After the game, we will stay to watch the post-game fireworks show. We have great seats, located in Yellow Section 1, above the home team dugout! Food is on your own at one of the many ballpark concessions. Children age 8+ are welcome! Monday, August 28,

2 American Music Theatre Vegas Legends Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Cost: $62.00 Departs: 11:15am Contact: B.J. VanSchooneveld Las Vegas the city that comes alive when the sun goes d In Vegas Legends, AMT captures the excitement and energy of Las Vegas while featuring the sweet refrains of yesterday and today s legendary musicians like Elvis Presley, Wayne Newton, Paul Anka, Tom Jones, Celine Dion, Donnie & Maries, Garth Brooks, and more! The best of Vegas variety will be highlighted with first-class music and dance, and some fun and frolic along the way, to create a truly entertaining event. A Shady Maple Smorgasbord lunch, enjoyed prior to the show, is included in the price. Longwood Gardens: Extravagant Fountain Displays Friday, September 8, 2017 Cost: $30.00 Departs: 5:00pm Contact: Priscilla Burt The illuminated fountains at Longwood Gardens have undergone extensive renovation with spectacular displays based on European gardens. The choreographed designs represent ballet and movements which are totally new, as never before seen in the world. Upon arrival, we will have time to visit gardens and summer annuals, with dinner on your The colorful fountain display begins after dark. Mondays, September 11 & 25, st Annual Jimmy Brent Concert Sunday, September 17, 2017 Cost: $15.00 Departs: 12:30pm Contact: Sandy Olseski Hershey s Mill residents are invited to the 21 st Annual Jimmy Brent Concert, held this year at Cathedral Village, where talented students of the Curtis Institute of Music will perform a selection of classical compositions. A buffet reception to meet the performers follows the concert. 2

3 Mondays, October 2 & 9, 2017 Philadelphia Phillies Friday, September 29, 2017 Cost: $49.00 Departs: 4:45pm Contact: Marc Fraser Join us for an evening of baseball at Citizen's Bank Park, as we watch our Philadelphia Phillies take on the New York Mets in a 7:05pm game. Seats are in Section 210, and food is on your own at one of the many ballpark concessions. Children age 8+ are welcome! Penn s Peak Islands In The Stream Wednesday, October 4, 2017 Cost: $62.00 Experience family dining at Penn's Peak's while enjoying a performance of Islands In The Strea, bringing together Karen Hester as Dolly Parton and Mark Hinds as Kenny Rogers to recreate the onstage magic of two superstars! This high-energy, fun-loving performance will entertain audience members and make them feel as if Dolly and Kenny are right there in front of them! From the moment they hit the stage, the audience will be blown away by their phenomenal vocals, stage presence, and ability to truly look like Dolly and Kenny. They have captured the essence of these 2 larger than life entertainers in every aspect! From this famous mountaintop venue, you will also enjoy a breathtaking overlook of nearby Beltzville Lake, plus a commanding, picturesque 50-mile panoramic view of northeaster Pennsylvania's Appalachian mountains. Bus, show, and lunch are included in the price; and a cash bar is available. Please respond by Thursday, August 31 to reserve your seat! Penn s Peak A Tribute to Barbra Streisand Tuesday, October 10, 2017 Cost: $67.00 We re headed back to Penn s Peak to enjoy great food and an excellent performance of A Tribute to Barbra Streisand. Sharon Owens takes her audience on a journey through the Streisand years 60 s Broadway, 70 s Disco, and 80 s Finlms. Captivating them with such favorites as, Don t Rain on My Parade, The Way We Were, Evergreen, Woman In Love, Somewhere, and People. Acclaimed as the best tribute artist, you will feel as though you ve spent an enchanted afternoon with Barbra, and made a new friend named Sharon! As with all of our trips to Penn s Peak, lunch and show are included in the price; and a cash bar is available. Please respond by Thursday, August 31 to reserve your seat! 3

4 St. Michaels, MD Saturday, October 14, 2017 Cost: $ Meals Departs 7:30am Contact: Tressa Glynn St. Michaels is a picturesque harbor on Maryland's Eastern Shore and was named as one of the Top 10 Best Small Coastal Towns in America by USA Today. Its harbor and some homes date back to the mid-1600's, and it is home to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum where you can immerse yourself in maritime history. The St. Michaels area is perfect for outdoor activities including sailing on historic Skipjacks, golfing, and bicycling; and it is also known for exceptional restaurants, from quaint romantic bistros to waterfront restaurants, serving fresh seafood including the best tasting crab cakes! For shoppers, you will find an eclectic range of boutique shops offering specialty foods, jewelry, clothing, home décor and art galleries throughout the t Come and experience the beauty of St. Michaels and all this charming town has to offer! Trip will take place rain or shine and meals are on your own in t Penn s Peak Live at the Sands: Frank, Dean, & Sammy Thursday, October 19, 2017 Cost: $67.00 Once more traveling to Penn s Peak to enjoy excellent food and music with this performance of Live at the Sands: Frank, Dean, and Sammy. Be dazzled and transported back to Sinatra s sunkissed world of wine, women, and song. When Michael Dutra performs with his full ensemble, you ll swear Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. are in the room! It s the Swinging Sixties all over again as the guys trade stage patter and perform the Live at the Sands: Frank, Dean and Sammy s biggest hits. Relive the chemistry of comedy and song that these three iconic performers brought to the stage! As with all of our trips to Penn s Peak, lunch and show are included in the price; and a cash bar is available. Please respond by Saturday, September 30 to reserve your seat! Museum of the American Revolution Thursday, November 9, 2017 Cost: $49.00 ($34 + $15 Optional Box Lunch, menu available). Leaves at: 9:30am Contact: Karen Smith Travel to Old City, 101 South 3rd St., Philadelphia for a self guided tour of the recently opened Museum of the American Revolution. We have reserved a lunch room for a catered box lunch or bring your A small cafe is also available. If weather allows, there is time for walking in the historic area or revisiting the museum exhibits. 4

5 Franklin Institute Terracotta Warriors Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Cost: $ Lunch Leaves at: 8:30am Contact: Priscilla Burt An army of over 8,000 teracotta statues stood guard over the tomb of China s first emperor for over 2,000 years before being discovered by a farmer in Now, these warriors come to the Franklin Institute for the only east-coast engagement. Featuring 9 of the warriors and 1 terracotta horse statue, this historic visit is unlike anything you have seen before. The Mysteries of China will also be seen in IMAX, starting with modern China and springing back to birth of the mighty nation. Lunch is on your own at Franklin Foodworks. NOTES: 1. All bus riders must be age 18 or older unless otherwise noted in the trip write-up. 2. Trip payment checks should be made payable to HERSHEY S MILL HOA, sealed in an envelope (noting trip name and date), and placed in the maroon "Customer Service" mailbox next to the Security Center in the exit lane at the Main Gate. 3. Refunds are only granted if (1) the trip is canceled, or (2) the trip has a wait list from which another passenger can fill the vacated spot. 4. Bus leaves promptly at the scheduled Leave Time. Please plan to arrive 10 minutes early. 5. The Hershey s Mill Bus Committee is always looking for more volunteers to help share ideas and plan bus trips! If interested, call Marc Fraser at SERIES TRIPS Philadelphia Orchestra Friday Evening Series Cost: $84.00 (All 6 Dates, Bus Only) OR $14 (Single Date, Bus Only) + Performance Admission Departs: 6:00 PM Please join us for a new exciting season with our wonderful orchestra. Brief program summaries and dates are: Friday, October 6, 2017: Yannick Nezet-Seguin conducts Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, and Mozart with Emanual Ax on piano. Friday, November 24, 2017: James Gaffigan conducts Dvorak, Barber, and Gershwin with Jon Kimua Parker on piano. Friday, January 12, 2018: Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor and piano. Elgar, Handel, and Britten. Thursday, March 8, 2018: Yannick Nezet-Seguin conducts Rachmaninoff and van der Aa with Janine Jansen on violin. NOTE: The bus leaves at 5:30pm on this one and only Thursday show. Friday, April 20, 2018: Stephane Deneve conducts Connesson, Strauss, Ravel, and Prokofiev with Hillary Hahn on violin. Friday, May 11, 2018: Yannick Nezet-Seguin conducts Schumann and Beethoven with Helene Grimaud on piano. 5