February, March, April, May, 2013 TM As we look back on 2012, it was one of our busiest travel & event years yet. We have fond memories, filled with fun and laughter. Looking forward to 2013, we have been very busy planning. The travel schedule is full of exciting new places featuring the Wild, Wild West, Branson Christmas and the Grand Canyon. Naturally, we take in some of North Dakota s best in theatre and music. We are starting off the New Year with a fresh new look, our newsletter has had a fun new makeover. Along with that the newsletter will be mailed three times a year, January, May and September. DCB&T Bowman The Bowman Branch was established in March of 2004. Justin Wolbaum, VP Bowman Branch Manager Tiffany Kees Bowman Branch, GNC They have been pleased to be part of the Bowman Community for 9 years and look forward to many more enjoyable years to come. As our Bowman City Commission President, Lynn James expresses: We are a community of progressive, generous, friendly and supportive people. Bowman and our surrounding rural partners are best described as a community of champion citizens who are willing to go the extra mile for a friend and neighbor. On behalf of the City of Bowman, I would like to invite you to visit our fine community and take a look around. You are always welcome here in Bowman! As Lynn James invites you to visit Bowman, we are confident you will find the same progressive, generous, friendly and supportive people here at Dakota Community Bank & Trust and the Good Neighbor Club. I am pleased to announce Tiffany Kees as the Good Neighbor Club contact person for the Bowman area. Tiffany possesses a vibrant personality along with motivation for our Good Neighbor Club, Bowman Branch. Tiffany joined the staff in August, 2012. She is originally from Wisconsin and is a die hard Packers fan. Please feel free to stop in and have a cup of coffee with her as she would love to meet you. She is excited to hear your ideas for the GNC. We look forward to seeing our existing customers and welcome new faces at the upcoming events. Thank you so much for the Good Neighbor Club, we do appreciate it so much...
* prices may be subject to change with increased fuel surcharges Laughlin, NV, Casino Trip (Call for availability) Date: January 30 - February 2, 2013 Price: Single: $349.00/pp Double/Triple: $299.00/pp Depart: Bismarck Airport (TBA) Return: Bismarck Airport (TBA) Payment due: Upon registration receive a refund. Join us for a fun 4 days in Laughlin, NV. We will be staying at Don Laughlin s Riverside Resort Hotel and Casino. Laughlin is known as a preferred alternative to Las Vegas, with its near perfect year round weather, picturesque riverside settings and friendly atmosphere. We are sure to have a fantastic time. Included: Airfare, Hotel accommodations Wendover, NV, Casino Trip (Call for availability) Date: February, 14-17, 2013 Price: Single: $209.00/pp Double/triple: $179.00/pp Montego Bay is $20.00/pp more. Depart: Bismarck Airport (TBA) Return: Bismarck Airport (TBA) Payment due: Upon registration receive a refund. Wendover, where the action begins, features 24 hour Las Vegas style gaming. Deluxe hotel accommodations, a large variety of restaurants, coffee shops, as well as entertainment. Included: Airfare, Hotel accommodations Cruise Travel Show Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2013 Price: Free of Charge Time: 10:00 am., CST. Location: Comfort Suites, Bismarck Meeting Room A (929 Gateway Ave.) Registration due by: 2/18/2013 Islands in the Sun Cruises & Tours was founded in 1993 by Susan Rosenberry, President. Russ Rosenberry, VP of Sales & Marketing are proud to offer their expertise to our bank club. They have both logged many cruises in all their travels, we are very excited for them to join us for this cruise travel show and present a few cruises for 2014 to our Good Neighbor Club. The Alaska Cruise Tour, Canada, New England Cruise Tour and Normandy Beaches Paris River Cruise Tour. If you are thinking about a cruise don t miss this travel show! See you there. Grand River & Prairie Knights Casinos Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 Price: $35.00/pp Depart: 9:00 am., CDT. Bismarck, Kmart Return: 9:00 pm., CDT Bismarck, Kmart Registration & Payment due: 3/1/2013 Take a ride with us to Mobridge s Grand River Casino & Prairie Knights Casino, for a day full of surprises and FUN! Your casino package in Mobridge: $5.00 free play, 20% off a meal, 100 free points and 20% off in the gift shop. Prairie Knights: $10.00 cash, $2.00 off a buffet, 1000 free points and 20% off in the gift shop. Included: Luxury motor coach transportation, casino packages, fully guided, snacks, water, prizes and lots of fun! Mystery Christmas Day 2012 We always have fun when we travel with the Good Neighbor Club.... Page 2
TM Washington, DC. Cherry Blossom Festival (Call for availability) Date: April 8-13, 2013 Price: Single: $2765.00/pp Double: $2245.00/pp Triple: $2075.00/pp Quad: $1985.00/pp Depart: Bismarck Airport (TBA) Return: Bismarck Airport (TBA) Deposit Due upon registration: $200.00/pp Full Payment due by: 1/15/2013 Cancellation Policy: No refunds after full payment has been made. We will work to resell the space and if this is done the original party will receive a refund. Your travel insurance also covers certain circumstances. Join us for this amazing tour of our Nations Capital, Washington, DC. While we are there the cherry trees will be in full bloom and the National Cherry Blossom Festival will be in full swing. This alone is an amazing sight. We will experience many awe-inspiring sites like: the Illumination Monuments & Memorials tour, Iwo Jima Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, FDR Memorial, World War II Memorial,Vietnam Veterans Memorial, & the new Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. We will have a photo opportunity at the Washington Monument. Each one of these marks a historically significant person or event, more importantly together they showcase the history of the United States of America. Other places you will see are; the Air & Space Museum, Arlington National Cemetery & bus tour, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Capital Hill tour, Meet your Congressman, Supreme Court, White House tour, Union Station, Smithsonian Museum, Newseum, National Archives, Museum of Natural History, Mount Vernon and the Holocaust Museum. Last but not least we will go to the musical Hello Dolly at the historical Ford s Theatre and take in a Mystery Dinner Theatre in Arlington. The last day of our trip let s step back in time to the 18th century in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. Costumed interpreters tell the stories of the men and women of the period. Included: Airfare, deluxe motor coach transportation, hotel accommodations, professional tour guide, trip insurance, all admission fees, gratuities, breakfast at hotel, 4 lunches, 5 dinners. Mystery Day Tour Date: Monday, April 15, 2013 Price: $85.00/pp Depart: 8:00 am., CDT. Bismarck, Kmart Return: 6:30 pm., CDT Bismarck, Kmart Registration & Payment due: 4/1/2013 Get ready for a little culture, technology and down home fun! New Rockford Theatre Date: Sunday, April 21, 2013 Price: $85.00/pp Depart: 10:00 am., CDT. Bismarck, Kmart Return: 8:30 pm., CDT. Bismarck, Kmart Registration & Payment due: 4/1/2013 Join us for another fantastic performance. Don t Hug Me I m Pregnant is a smash hit musical comedy that takes place in Bunyan Bay, MN. Clara is 8 1/2 months pregnant and suddenly a freak snow storm hits and they find themselves snowed in. And she goes into labor. What else could go wrong? A lot! Omaha Christmas 2012 We cant wait for the next trip... This is the FUN Club.... Page 3
The Orpheum Theatre Mary Poppins Date: April 24-26, 2013 Price: Single: $519.00/pp Dbl: $399.00/pp Trp: $369.00/pp Quad: $359.00/pp Optional day trip: $35.00/pp (lunch included) Depart: 8:00 am., CDT. Bismarck, Kmart Return: 8:30 pm., CDT Bismarck, Kmart Registration & Payment due: 4/8/2013 Mary Poppins, the 1964 musical film starring Julie Andrews & Dick Van Dyke, produced by Walt Disney, and was the ultimate family favorite movie. Today Mary Poppins can be found singing and dancing her way across the Broadway stage. Don t miss your chance to see this amazing Broadway show. We will be staying at the Country Inn & Suites at Mall of America, you will have time to shop. Prior to the show we will enjoy an included dinner at Rock Bottom Brewery. Our optional day trip will be a Saint Paul Gangster Tour, with a costumed step on guide. Explore with us the sites of night clubs, kidnappings & gun battles associated with the 1930 s gangsters. * If available we will also be touring the Saint Paul Cathedrial. Included: Luxury motor coach transportation, hotel accommodations, fully guided, theatre tickets, 2 breakfasts, 1 dinner, snacks, water, prizes on the bus. Mystery Christmas Day 2012 The Canadian Casino s (Regina & Moose Jaw) Date: May 7-10, 2013 Price: Single: $715.00/pp Double: $525.00/pp Triple/Quad: $445.00/pp Optional Regina City tour & Dinner Theatre: $80.00/pp Depart: Bismarck, Kmart (TBA) Return: Bismarck, Kmart (TBA) Deposit Due upon registration: $250.00/pp Full Payment due: 3/5/2013 *Must have a valid passport or passport card. receive a refund. Travel with us to Canada and visit Casino Regina & Casino Moose Jaw for a fun filled 4 days of gaming and touring. We will have an included lunch at the Royal Fork in Minot on our way to Canada. Casino Regina is located in the Historic Union Train Station, a National Heritage Site. It is Saskatchewan s finest full service casino. Our hotel will be in Regina and we will travel to Moose Jaw on the second day of our trip. Casino Moose Jaw is located in the heart of Moose Jaw s downtown. Our experience in Moose Jaw will begin with a city tour of the history and mysteries of Moose Jaw, before heading to the casino for the remainder of the day. On day 3 of our trip we will offer an Optional day trip: A City tour of Regina. One of our stops along the way will be the RCMP Barracks & Museum, Royal Canadian Mounted Police the Canadian National Police Service and an agency of the Ministry of Public Safety Canada. The RCMP is unique in the world since it is a national, federal, provincial and municipal policing body. A few other stops will be the Legislative Buildings, Wascana Park and much more. A group lunch will be included and that evening we will attend Applause Dinner Theatre. Included: Luxury motor coach transportation, driver tip, hotel accommodations, fully guided, casino packages, Moose Jaw City Tour, 3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, snacks, water, prizes on the bus. Where everyday is a Good Neighbor Day.... Page 4
TM Minnesota Twins Baseball Date: June 12-14, 2013 Price: Single: $525.00/pp Double: $425.00/pp Triple/Quad: $395.00/pp Depart: 7:00 am., CDT, Bismarck, Kmart Return: 8:00 pm., CDT, Bismarck, Kmart Payment due: 5/6/2013 receive a refund. Twins fans, watch your favorite baseball team play the Philadelphia Phillies in a two game series at Target Field. We have great seats located in the Home Plate Box section. We will be staying at the Country Inn & Suites, Mall of America. The Mall of America is the most visited shopping mall in the world. With over 500 specialty stores, 50 restaurants, 7 night clubs and 14 movie theatres. Don t miss out on all the FUN! Included: Luxury motor coach transportation, driver tip, hotel accommodations, Twins tickets, fully guided, 2 breakfasts, snacks, water and prizes on the bus. Medora Musical Date: Thursday, June 20, 2013 Price: $75.00/pp Depart: 4:30 pm., CDT, Bismarck, Kmart Return: 2:00 am., CDT, Bismarck, Kmart Registration & Payment due: 6/3/2013 receive a refund. Enjoy the splendor of the North Dakota Badlands, join us for an evening at the Medora Musical. Upon arriving in Medora you will have time to relax, explore, eat and shop on your own, before departing for the Musical. Included: Luxury motor coach transportation, driver tip, fully guided, admission to the Medora Musical, snacks, water and prizes on the bus. The Wild, Wild, West Date: August 12-17, 2013 Price: Single: $1059.00/pp Double: $799.00/pp Triple: $699.00/pp Quad: $659.00/pp Depart: 9:00 am., CDT. Bismarck Kmart Return: 7:00 pm., CDT. Bismarck Kmart Deposit Due upon registration: $100.00/pp Full Payment due by: 7/1/2013 receive a refund. Put on your boots and spurs! Join us on a tour of the Wild, Wild West. Day 1: We will begin by heading West to the Enchanted Highway, with a stop at the Enchanted Gift Shop and enjoy a group lunch at the Enchanted Castle. We will stay overnight in the Black Hills Territory, Deadwood, SD, a frontier town. Check into our hotel (First Gold Hotel & Casino) & that evening enjoy a group dinner and tour at the 76 Museum. You will have time after dinner to explore Deadwood on your own. Day 2: Depart Deadwood. Our first stop of the day is Devils Tower National Monument for a tour, we will also meet our step on guide. A quick stop at the Vore Buffalo Jump and then lunch in Gillette on your own. Next we will stop in Buffalo, WY at the Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum before heading to the T.A. Guest Ranch, a real working cattle ranch, where we will have a western style dinner and walking tour of the famous ranch. We will then check into our hotel in Sheridan, WY (Best Western) where you will stay for the next few days. Day 3, 4,: The next few days will bring much fun and history with a Sheridan City Trolley Ride, a Native American History Tour, singing & dinner, Bradford Briton Museum, Fort Phil Kearny, Powder Horn Golf Course lunch, Trails End Historical Site & other Historical Battle Fields. You may Thank you very much for all that you do for us, and all you do to make our trips so enjoyable... Page 5
also take a Downtown Walking Tour, on your own. Day 5: We will depart Sheridan for The Battle of the Little Big Horn. Then its off to Billings, MT., where we will have a group lunch & tour at the Yellowstone Art Museum, then a stop at the Moss Mansion before checking into our hotel (Hampton Inn). That evening we will enjoy a group fairwell dinner. Day 6: Depart Billings for our trip home with many great Wild West memories, but first a stop at Pompey s Pillar. Included: Luxury motor coach transportation, driver tip, hotel accommodations, fully guided, all museums and tours listed above, 5 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 4 Dinners America The Beautiful Tour Grand Canyon Date: September 8-17, 2013 Price: Single: $1999.00/pp Double: $1750.00/pp Triple/Quad: $1535.00/pp Depart: Bismarck Kmart (TBA) Return: Bismarck Kmart (TBA) Deposit Due upon registration: $100.00/pp Full Payment due by: 7/15/2013 *We highly recommend that you purchase travel insurance. receive a refund Join us for this ten day tour of some of the most beautiful places in America. We will see the first of the treasures that makes this fine country beautiful and brings great pride to each of us, Mount Rushmore National Memorial and overnight in Rapid City. Heading westward through South Dakota, south through southeastern Wyoming and on into Colorado Springs, CO. where we will spend the next two days. While in Colorado Springs we will tour the Air Force Academy, and pay homage to some of the fine men & women who protect our country. Next is Pike s Peak, America s most famous mountain, we will ride the Cog Railway 14,100 ft. to the summit of Pike s Peak. While traveling to the summit we will take in the majestic scenery and may even see some big horn sheep. It was these vistas of the great plains and the Continental Divide that inspired the song America the Beautiful. Next on this Great American Tour is New Mexico where we will see a hidden gem, The Loretto Chapel, and Old Santa Fe, we will overnight here. Our destination this day is Flagstaff, we will pass through Albuquerque, home to the worlds most popular and largest Balloon Festival. Gallup, NM the most important commercial center of the Navajo Nation & the largest reservation in the continental US. Remember the lyrics I m Standing on the Corner in Winslow, Arizona and such a fine sight to see well there is a bit more then just the lyrics to a song in Winslow, AZ. We will tour the Historic La Posada Hotel. A full day of adventure is ahead of us as we head off to the southern rim of the Grand Canyon. First stop is the visitors center for a little orientation and then move onto the tram system or you may select the trails. It will truly be a day to remember, these sites are truely what makes this country majestic and grand. Zion National Park is our next stop, the scenery along the way is only surpassed once you enter the park, sandstone cliffs in hues of cream, pinks and reds. As we leave Zion Park and make our way to Idaho Falls, ID we will stop to explore Kennecott Mine, the largest open-pit copper mine in the world and one of the only two man made objects visible from the Space Shuttle. A tribute to what the people of this country can accomplish. Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the US, where we will make a stop at Old Faithful before ending our day in Billings, MT. Our tour comes to an end and we will have many memories of what is truly beautiful about America. Included: Luxury motor coach transportation, driver tip, hotel accommodations, fully guided, All tours mentioned above, 9 breakfast, 3 lunches, 3 supper. We always feel safe traveling with you... We love traveling with you... Page 6
TM January Card Party Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 Price: $10.00/pp (lunch included) Time: 9:00 a.m. CST. Location: Bonanza, Mandan (1704 Main St. E.) Payment due by: upon registration Join your Good Neighbors for a morning of fun and playing cards, Whist, Pinochle or Skip-Bo. For lunch your choice of anything on the Seniors menu. AARP Drivers Safety Class Date: Thursday, February 7, 2013 Price: $12.00 AARP Member $14.00 AARP Non-Member Time: 9:00-1:00 p.m., CST. Location: Comfort Inn, Bismarck Meeting Room F *enter in the SW door # 3 (1030 E Interstate Ave.) Registration & Payment due by: 2/4/2013 Brush up on your driving skills. Learn current rules of the road, defensive driving techniques and how to operate your vehicle more safely with todays challenging driving environment. You may be eligible to receive an insurance discount upon completing the course. Consult your insurance agent for details. February Card Party Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 Price: $12.00/pp (lunch included) Time: 9:00 a.m. CST. Location: Bismarck Eagles Club (313 N 26th. St.) Registration & Payment due by: 12/21/2013 Join your Good Neighbors for a morning of fun and playing cards, Whist, Pinochle or Skip-Bo. Lunch will be: Swiss steak, au gratin potatoes, lettuce salad, vegetable, dessert. Easter Card Party Date: Thursday, March 14, 2013 Price: $12.00/pp (lunch included) Time: 9:00 a.m. CDT. Location: Bismarck Elks Club (900 S. Washington St.) Registration & Payment due by: 2/25/2013 Join your Good Neighbors for a morning of fun and playing cards, Whist, Pinochle or Skip- Bo. Lunch will include: Baked ham, au gratin potatoes, corn, roll & dessert. The Bakken Oil Boom The Best Is Yet To Come Date: Monday, March, 18, 2013 Price: Free of Charge Time: 2:00 p.m. CDT. Location: Comfort Inn, Bismarck Meeting Room F *enter in the SW door #3 (1030 E. Interstate Ave.) Registration due by: 3/4/2013 The oil boom is big news here in North Dakota. Join us as Kari Cutting, Vice President, of the North Dakota Petroleum Council, talks to us about the Bakken and how it will affect the future of North Dakota. This is a topic that concerns us all. Vintner s Wine Cellar Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 Price: $20.00/pp Time: 2:00-4:00 p.m. CDT. Location: Vintner s Winery, (Gateway Mall) Registration & Payment due by: 3/4/2013 Let s create our own Good Neighbor Club custom wine. No grape stomping involved. We will be tasting the many varieties of wines and when we have made our group choice, on which flavors we like best, they do the rest. Each person will receive two bottles of the Good Neighbor Club s customized wine. You take such good care of us... You are always so organized... Page 7
April Card Party Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Price: $12.00/pp (lunch included) Time: 9:00 a.m. CDT. Location: Bismarck Am-Vets (2402 Railroad Ave.) Registration & Payment due by: 4/8/2013 Join your Good Neighbors for a morning of fun and playing cards, Whist, Pinochle or Skip-Bo. Lunch will be: Soup & sandwich or hot meal of the day. Give meal choice upon registration. May Card Party Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Price: $12.00/pp (lunch included) Time: 9:00 a.m. CDT. Location: Bismarck Moose Club (312 N. 20th. St.) Registration & Payment due by: 5/6/2013 Join your Good Neighbors for a morning of fun and playing cards, Whist, Pinochle or Skip-Bo. Lunch will be: Pulled Pork Sandwiches. Valentine Bingo Party Date: Thursday, February 14, 2013 Price: Free of Charge Time: 11:00-1:00 p.m. MST. Location: Bowman City Hall (101 1st. St. NE) Registration due by: 2/1/2013 (call 701-523-9000) Let s kick off the New Year with your Good Neighbor friends, with lunch and playing BINGO! May Day Cards & Potluck Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Price: Free of Charge Time: 11:00-1:00 p.m. MDT. Location: Bowman City Hall (101 1st. St. NE) Your recipe & Registration due by: 4/15/2013 (call 701-523-9000) It s a potluck! Join us and your Good Neighbor Club friends by bringing a potluck item to share and the recipe. We will play cards too, Pinochle, Whist or Cribbage. Ham Bingo Date: Friday, March 15, 2013 Price: Free of Charge Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m. MDT. Location: Sunset Senior Center (46 1st. Ave. E) Registration due by: 3/18/2013 Join your Good Neighbor friends and help celebrate the Easter season. We always have enough to eat... You spoil us... Page 8
TM G N C F U N February 2013 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 Saturday 2 Laughlin Laughlin 3 4 5 6 7 AARP Driving Safety Class, Bismarck 10 11 12 13 14 Wendover 8 9 15 Wendover 16 Wendover 17 Wendover Valentine Bingo, Bowman 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 February Card Party, Bismarck 27 28 This is the BEST club around... You girls always do so much for us... Page 9
TM March 2013 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 Cruise Travel Show 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Easter Card Party, Bismarck 15 Ham Bingo, Dickinson 16 17 18 Bakken Oil Field Seminar, Bismarck 19 Mobridge & Prairie Knights Casino 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 April 2013 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Washington DC 9 Washington DC 10 Washington DC 11 Washington DC 12 Washington DC 13 Washington DC 14 15 Mystery Day 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 New Rockford Theatre The Orpheum Theatre, MPLS. The Orpheum Theatre, MPLS. The Orpheum Theatre, MPLS. 28 29 30 April Card Party Bismarck Page 10
May 2013 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 May Day Cards & Potluck Bowman 2 3 4 TM 5 6 Canadian Casino 7 Canadian Casino 8 Canadian Casino 9 Canadian Casino 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 May Card Party, Bismarck 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 July 2013 Walhalla Summer Theatre 7/10-11 Fort Totten & New Rockford Summer Theatre 7/17-18 Annual GNC Picnic Christmas in July 7/30 October 2013 Redwing MN, Fall Folliage 10/9-12 November 2013 Branson 11/3-9 Consider Travel Insurance Make sure your vacation is covered from the unexpected! Travel insurance can provide you with coverage on medical expenses to trip cancellation/interruptions and much more. Don t forget to check on travel insurance for your next vacation. You are a good team, really care about your work and taking care of your passangers... Page 11
1727 State Street Bismarck, ND 58501 GNCLocations Bismarck N. Elaine & Karen Bismarck Tower Tracy Bowman Tiffany Dickinson S. Kathy Dickinson N. Amy Glen Ullin Jeanne Hebron Janet Lincoln Sarah Mandan DeAnn New Leipzig Taylor Doretta & Karen 250-6500 530-9000 523-9000 483-8000 227-4000 348-3001 878-4416 255-6500 663-8000 584-2075 974-2101 Contact your local Dakota Community Bank & Trust Good Neighbor Club representative or Lori Balzer, RN, Director GNC ~ 250-6500 701-222-9136 Bismarck 701-227-4000 Dickinson Trust Services: Not FDIC Insured - No Bank Guarantee - May Lose Value