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Special Events/Day Trips Creating Active Retirement Years (919) 469-4081 3 Hot Dog Hoe Down FREE Join the fun of a summer cookout with hot dogs and all the fixins! Your admission is a covered dish to share. We will grill the dogs and serve the basic toppings all in celebration of summer! You will find great food and fine friends at this hoe down! To reserve your spot register by August 8. Location: Ballroom 74781 Fri Aug 15 12-1:30 p.m. Day Trips All trips leave from the Cary Senior Center. Return times are approximate. Space is lim- ited and cost only covers admissions/trans- portation. See each description for details. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes! Register early, as reservations must be made and paid in advance for confirmation. No refunds for cancellations. Location: Lobby North Carolina Zoo Enjoy a trip to the North Carolina Zoo, located in Asheboro, North Carolina. At 1,371 acres, it is one of the largest "walk-through" natural-habitat zoos in the world, the first in the United States, and only one of two state-owned zoos in the United States. First we will enjoy lunch at a local favorite 'Some - thing Different Restaurant', followed by an after- noon at the zoo. Explore with friends or on your own over 250 species and over 1100 animals pri- marily representing Africa and North America. This trip will involve extensive walking, but at your own pace and tram rides throughout the park are avail- able. Trip fee includes tickets and transportation, lunch and gift purchases are on your own. Please register by May 27. Fees: $42(R) $55(N) (per person) 74986 Wed Jun 11 9:15 a.m.-6 p.m. Mini Trip- Eco Boat Tour Back by popular demand! Learn the story of Jor- dan Lake: its wildlife ecology, history, environmen- tal impact from humans, engineering aspects, and the vital role the lake plays in the Triangle. You will enjoy a thought-provoking, well-researched, en- tertaining presentation along with delicious appe- tizers and drinks provided by Triangle Boat Tours. Please register by July 10. Fees: $35(R) $46(N) (per person) 74987 Wed Jul 16 7:30-11:15 a.m. Segway Adventures Join us for a memorable sightseeing adventure on this narrated glide that's infused with information about Raleigh's fascinating past. This hour and a half tour focuses on the Oakwood Historic Dis- trict, a pretty downtown neighborhood filled with restored 19th-century homes in a variety of archi- tectural styles. See where prominent city founders once lived and tour through the rolling, park-like grounds of historic Oakwood Cemetery. A seg- way is a two wheel self balancing battery powered vehicle that does not require any special skill. No previous experience is necessary as a short train- ing will take place before the tour. You must weigh between 100-260 lbs. and must be able to stand in place for an hour and a half. Lunch is not included in trip fee but will be at a local Raleigh restaurant. Trip fee includes: Transportation, guided tour, hel - met and wireless audio pack so you can easily hear your guides live narration. If inclement weather, trip will be rescheduled. Moderate Walking. Fees: $34(R) $45(N) (per person) 74988 Thu Aug 7 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Trip Refund Policy: You will not receive a refund for cancel- ing a trip registration for any reason (includ- ing medical/hardship cases). Exception: You may receive a refund if there is a wait- list for the trip AND a person from the wait- list registers for the trip. The Town of Cary is not responsible for money lost due to cancellation.