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Creating ACTIVE Retirement Years (919) 469-4081 7 Trips Smithfield—Ava's Hometown We're bound for Smithfield, NC, to learn about American beauty Ava Gardner. After a tour of the museum, we'll enjoy a guided tour of important places in Ava's life, including her birthplace, the Teacherage where she grew up, and her gravesite. There will be time to explore the downtown area and dine at one of several restaurants (at your expense). After lunch we'll travel to DeWayne's for a little afternoon shopping. Transportation, museum, and tour included; lunch and purchases on your own. Light walking over indoor and irregular surfaces. Fees: $33(R) $40(N) (per person) 119684 Tue Feb 26 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. NC Symphony's Friday Favorites Conductor Grant Llewellyn orchestrates the timeless appeal of Tchaikovsky's masterpieces. Following the performance, we'll dine at Tupelo Honey for a non-classical Southern lunch. Transportation and concert ticket included; other purchases on your own. Light walking with some steps. Fees: $43(R) $56(N) (per person) 119510 Fri Feb 1 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Mamma Mia! 50+ Raleigh's Memorial Auditorium is hosting the ultimate feel-good show! A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you'll never forget! The storytelling magic of ABBA's timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter, and friendship, creating an unforgettable show. With non-stop laughs and explosive dance numbers, you'll be singing along to hits including "Dancing Queen," and "Take a Chance on Me." Transportation and ticket included; other purchase on your own. Minimal walking over mostly paved surfaces. Fees: $80(R) $104(N) (per person) 119516 Tue Feb 12 6:30–11 p.m. Selma Antique Wine Train 50+ All aboard Amtrak for travel to Selma's Historic Union Depot. We'll journey Uptown for Lunch and Antique shopping along Raiford, Railroad, and Anderson streets. Then we're off to Hinnant Family Vineyards for a tour and tasting. We return to the Cary Depot after discovering Southern charm Johnston-County style. Transportation, lunch, and wine tasting included; other purchases on your own. Moderate walking over indoor and irregular surfaces. Fees: $65(R) $84(N) (per person) 119683 Sat Feb 16 9:15 a.m.–5:30 p.m. c Trip Suggestions Is there a North Carolina site you've always wanted to visit? How about a U.S. site that's on your bucket list? I'm looking for travel destination; day and overnight trip suggestions are welcome. Share your thoughts and let's go places! With the Town of Cary securing a vehicle for use by CSC, we'll be able to schedule trips which may not be advertised in one of the program guides. If your schedule is flexible, you may want to join the Short-Notice Trip List. The trips will have a three- to six-week lead time instead of the usual three- to four-month notice and registration period. Email your trip suggestions to jenean. todd@townofcary.org and indicate if you'd like your contact information added to the Short-Notice Trip List, too.