The WCSU Alumni Travel Program
Alumni can take advantage of wonderful travel opportunities and day trips while supporting their alma mater. Travel with a group of friends or former classmates or book a more intimate reservation. The following trips are available:
Culinary Institute of America Bus Trip
Treat your palate to the culinary arts on our sixth annual trip to the Culinary Institute of America (CIA), the world's premier culinary college on:
Friday, June 8, 2012
Join WCSU alumni and friends for an evening of elegant dining at the Culinary Institute of America located in Hyde Park, N.Y. Enjoy a four-course banquet at Ristorante Caterina de' Medici, serving Italy's Authentic Flavors in a Magnificent Tuscan Villa Setting.
The price of $91/person includes a tour of the CIA, dinner, gratuity and transportation. To RSVP, complete the reservation form or call (203) 837-8298. Limited space is available. Reservations will be taken until all seats are filled.
Alumni Family Day at Lake Compounce
Spend a fun-filled day with your family and fellow alumni at Lake Compounce in Bristol, Conn.
Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012
11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Lake Compounce,
271 Enterprise Dr.,
Bristol, Conn. 06010
Cost is $35 per person (children 3 & under are admitted and eat for free). Price includes admission, parking, all-you-can-eat lunch buffet in the lakeside catering pavilion from 12 to 2:30 p.m., unlimited free soda all day throughout the park, unlimited use of rides, shows and attractions (except the Skycoaster), unlimited access to Splash Harbor, Connecticut's biggest water park.
To reserve your family's day of fun, complete the reservation form or call (203) 837-8298 to provide your credit card information over the phone. Limited tickets are available. Tickets will be sold on a first come, first served basis. No reservations can be taken after July 16, 2012.
Alumni Trip: An American
Adventure on the
Majestic American Queen Steamboat
July 22-27, 2012
Enjoy five nights onboard the magnificent American Queen Steamboat. Experience the feel of the heartland of America by joining us on this all inclusive vacation that will reconnect you with America and its heritage in a way you never dreamed possible! You’ll be pampered with your choice of fine cuisine, wine & beer with dinner, entertainment, dancing, shore tours or, simply, total relaxation. We will stop every day along the Ohio River to Pittsburgh with highlights of new towns, museums and history to explore in Maysville, Point Pleasant, Marietta, Wheeling and then to our destination in Pittsburgh.
For more information or to book your reservation, contact Alumni Association representative Kay Schreiber ’79 at (203) 790-8342 or e-mail kay.schreiber@sbcglobal.net.
Alumni Trip: America’s Music Cities Tour
featuring Branson, Memphis and Nashville
Departure date: September 30, 2012
Enjoy eight thrilling days touring the America’s Music Cities.
Highlights include: St. Louis City, Branson, the Titanic Museum, a cruise on
Table Rock Lake aboard the magnificent showboat Branson Belle, the Clinton
Presidential Center, the Music of Memphis and Elvis’ Graceland, the Opryland
resort, Nashville and the Grand Ole Opry. Trip includes 8 days and 10 meals,
a professional tour manager, round trip airport transfers, and $40 in
Mayflower Money.
For more information or to book your reservation, contact
Alumni Association representative Kay Schreiber ’79 at (203) 790-8342 or
e-mail
kay.schreiber@sbcglobal.net.
Join us for a free preview of this trip on March 15 at
5:30 p.m. in Warner Hall. Refreshments will be provided. To RSVP, call the
Alumni Office at (203) 837-8298.
Holiday Bus Trip to New York City
Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012
You just can’t beat NYC for the holidays. Hop on board the bus bound for the city that never sleeps. $39/person. Price includes round trip transportation. Once in the Big Apple, you are free to explore on your own. Take in a show, soak in the culture, shop, eat, play…whatever you choose. To RSVP, complete the reservation form or call (203) 837-8298. Space is limited, so act fast. Reservations will be taken on a first come, first served basis.
Stay tuned for more
trips being planned for alumni!
