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R T D S E N I O R R I D E E V E N T S
B U S B U D D I E S T R I P S
There will be no Bus Buddies trip for October. Bus Buddies is hoping to recruit one or more new
volunteers to plan and lead future “how to ride RTD” trips. Enquiries about learning to ride buses and
light rail, will still be answered, if you send them to
Or call Paul Steinhauer at 303-
341-0056. Paul’s hearing is poor. If you leave a phone number, speak slowly and loudly.
E V E N T S , E N T E R T A I N M E N T & T R I P S
MUMMIES–NEWSECRETS
FROM THE TOMBS
at the
DENVERMUSEUMOFNATUREAND
SCIENCE
:
Wednesday, November
9, at 10:30 a.m. Bus time to be
announced
.
Mummies: New Secrets
from the Tombs
is a rare glimpse at
a collection of mummies from The
Field Museum in Chicago, many displayed for
the first time. Using modern technology and
noninvasive research techniques, scientists
avoided the hazards of unwrapping the fragile
specimens and uncovered a wealth of new
discoveries. Medical scanning, DNA sampling,
and advanced computer modeling revealed a
storehouse of natural and cultural information
with extraordinary detail.
Cost:
$23
.
JERSEY BOYS
at the BUELL
THEATRE
:
Saturday, November 12, at 2 p.m.
Bus time to be announced. “Jersey Boys” is the
Tony, Grammy and Olivier award-winning Best
Musical about Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers
The Four Seasons. This is the true story of how
four blue-collar kids became one of the greatest
successes in pop music history. They wrote their
own songs, invented their own sounds and sold
175 million records worldwide – all before they
were 30! “Jersey Boys” features their hit songs
“Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Rag Doll,” “Oh
What a Night” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You.”
Cost:
$63
per person.
DENVER CONCERT BAND
at LONE
TREE ARTS CENTER
:
Saturday, November
19, at 2:30 p.m. Bus time to be announced. This
concert ties in with the opening of the new Lone
Tree Library and will feature music of arts and
literature, as well as a prelude to the holidays.
Cost:
$24
per person.
DENVER MOUNTAINAIRES –
HOLIDAY HARMONY
at the ARVADA
WEST HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
:
Saturday, December 3, at 2 p.m. This festive
holiday celebration with 4-part barbershop
harmony AND a hand bell choir will get you in
the Christmas spirit! The Denver MountainAires
Barbershop Chorus and Quartets, along with
special guests. Colorado Chord
Company (men's barbershop chorus),
Colorado Spirit! Sweet Adelines
(women's barbershop chorus) and
the Praise Ringers Hand Bell Choir
will all join together for an afternoon
of holiday songs and carols that you
know and love.
Cost:
$14
per person.
I’LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
at the ARVADA CENTER, MAIN STAGE
THEATRE
:
Wednesday, December 7 at 1 p.m.
Bus time to be announced.
In 1969 the Bright
family prepares for their annual Christmas variety
show, one of the most-watched and anticipated
television events of the year. In the midst of
rehearsals, they welcome their eldest son home
from the war. A decorated hero, and former
teen idol, Simon is challenged by his return to
civilian life and the expectation and anticipation
of performing again. I’ll Be Home For Christmas
is set in the hours leading up to and during the
live TV broadcast, featuring rich costumes, great
dance numbers and exciting new music along
with many seasonal favorites.
Cost:
$55
per person includes buffet style lunch,
beverage, show and transportation.
When purchasing RTD event tickets, please bring small bills or checks.
The Activities Desk does not keep large sums of cash on hand.
Times listed are EVENT TIMES — not bus times. Bus times are available
on the Activities & Entertainment Line, 303-364-9141, #5, and posted
outside the Activities Office three to five days prior to the event.
A WINDSOR GARDENS FAVORITE!
OPTIMIST PANCAKE
BREAKFAST FUNDRAISER
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8
Blossoms Restaurant
Serving from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
TICKETS: $6 per person. Children 5 years
or younger eat FREE.
Purchase tickets at the
Activities Desk, from an Optimist Member or in
CenterPoint Lobby. Also available at door.
All proceeds go towards youth programs.
