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Friday, July 20, 2007
Laurel Loot

$93 per person
Womancare Members save $5

What is a Laurel Loot Tour With a local step on guide we will visit a number of area shops in the beautiful Laurel Highlands where gifts are received and you may shop for a wide variety of goods (approximately 45 minutes at each stop). Receive a Laruel Loot Bag to hold gifts and purchases plus enjoy our included lunch at Miss Martha's Tea Room.

We will depart in the morning with our first stop to meet our guide at Somerset. Then it's onto our first stop: Gene & Boots Candy. Visit their wonderland of chocolate and ice cream delights! We will show you our programming on how we make our chocolate specialties. Shop our plush, candy and novelty showroom. www.geneandboots.com (45 minute stop)

We continue onto the Mt. Pleasant Glass Outlets - both Lenox and L.E. Smith.

You're sure to enjoy our included lunch at Miss Martha's Tea Room. Located in downtown Scottdale, PA, in a historic building, circa 1899, Miss Martha’s Tea Room & Gifts features soups, salads, sandwiches, and special desserts. Hot Tea, Coffee, Cappucino, Mocha Latte, Chai, and delicious Smoothies are also served. Come see the wall length, Victorian garden mural, and enjoy your meal in an atmosphere of elegant Victorian styling, including antique tables and a 1910 baby grand piano. There are a few wonderful shops here too within walking distance.

Our next stop will be at the Country Pie Shop and General Store. Capturing the hometown feel of the Old General Store of yesteryear and more.” Old fashioned candy and goods, old-time remedies, folk art, candles, primitives, toys, kaleidoscopes, gourmet items, gift baskets, Crabtree and Evelyn, Burt’s Bees, and lots more! Adjacent to the Country Pie Shoppe, a complete home-style bakery!

We'll end our day with a stop at the Glades Pike Winery for a tasting. Glades Pike Winery is a quiet unhurried place where visitors are encouraged to leisurely sample the wide variety of wines offered. Our staff will carefully explain the wine making process and cheerfully answer any questions.

We will make a stop for a fast food meal on the way home.



September 30-October 1, 2007
Victorian Cape May

$179 per person double, $165 per person Triple,
$159 per person quad
Womancare members save $15
A fun, two days on the New Jersey Shore in Victorian Cape May. We'll travel to this historic seaside town on Sunday and arrive in the Historic District for Victorian Days A Top 100 event in North America," the 33rd annual Victorian Week is Cape May's 10-day extravaganza of tours and events that celebrate the Victorian lifestyle. You can choose to just explore on your own, or choose one of the optional tours of historic houses, visit the antique and craft shows, enjoy concerts, glass blowing demonstrations and more. There is time to enjoy Cape May’s Washington Street Mall/Historic District . Enjoy the colorful shops of the Mall and adjoining Carpenter’s Lane and Congress Hall. Finds include antiques, unique crafts, creative jewelry and clothing. Then its on to the Atlas Inn to check in with free time.

This evening we travel by coach to the nearby Elaine's Dinner Theater for an evening of fun and good food. Elaine's was voted one of America’s top five Dinner Theaters by the Food Network and has created entertainment for organizations such as: The Miss America Pageant, the Donald Trump Corporation, Disney Cruise Lines and several productions for Las Vegas. You are sure to enjoy Elaine’s special blend of outrageous jokes and great music.

On Monday we will enjoy a hot breakfast at the hotel followed by a guided tour of Cape May and scenic Cape May Point. Listen as your guide relates a bit of local lore and points out the 1859 Cape May Point Lighthouse, Lake Lily and the USS Atlantus, partially submerged off Sunset Beach.

We'll be making a stop at the favorite Cape May Wicker Shop before departing for historic Smithville for your choice of antiques, hand crafted gifts and more. We'll make a stop for dinner on your own on the way home.

Tour includes: Roundtrip motorcoach from Harrisburg and Mechanicsburg to Cape May, NJ, Overnight at the Atlas Inn including tax and baggage handling, Elaine's Dinner Theater Show, Hot Breakfast on Sunday, Guided Tour of Cape May Point.



November 3, 2007
3rd Annual Shopping Trip

$60 per person
Womancare Members save $5
This year we've planned a unique "Goodie bag" shopping tour where we will visit country stores, boutiques and shoppes in the Lewisburg, PA area. It's sure to be a fun day of shopping!

We will depart Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg for Lewisburg PA in the morning. Out first stop will be at Irvin's Tinware for browsing from 10AM -11AM with a hand punched holiday ornament souvenir for everyone. Then we travel into downtown Lewisburg for time on your own for lunch in one of the local cafes and browsing the unique shops downtown . We continue onto Mifflinburg to visit Country Farm & Home for their Holiday Open House. Then onto Shade Mountain Winery in Penns Creek for a tasting and a 375ml split to take home. Our last stop will be at the big Susquehanna Valley Mall in Selinsgrove arriving at the mall around 5PM. Depart for home at 7PM. Surely something for everyone on your Christmas List.