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8 | sun lakes lIfestyles | sePteMBeR 2014 | ReCReatIon dePaRtMent EXCURSION SIGN-UPS All new excursions are not released for sign-up until the first day of the month beginning at 8 am. If the first falls on a Saturday or Sunday then sign-ups will begin on the following Monday. If a holiday falls on the first day of the month, sign-ups will begin the next day. WaItING lISt POlICy The waiting list is created by the Rec. Dept. for sold out events/excursions. This list is used (in order of registration) when the attendee has to cancel due to illness, doctor's appointment, etc. The waiting list is not used for additional sign-ups for secondary excursions that are scheduled due to their popularity. Contact the Rec. Dept. if you have any questions about either of these two policies. WE aCCEPt ChECkS ONly. you can register up to 4 people (including yourself) per check, payable to Sun lakes Country Club. All Recreation Classes, Excursions, and Special Events are open to residents only, unless otherwise specified. We may open Excursions and Special Events to guests if numbers are low and the activity is in danger of being canceled. -Thank you! excursion reminder S/O = Sold Out (wait list avail.) New York, New York S/O ................................................ 9/2 USS Midway Museum S/O .......................................... 9/24 Heavenly Tahoe ............................................................ 9/28 Santa Anita ................................................................... 10/9 Jersey Boys S/O .......................................................... 10/19 Pechanga .................................................................... 10/22 Guide Dogs of the Desert........................................... 10/22 PLEASE NOTE! Due to some of the excursion refund policies, and to keep cancellations down to a minimum, we ask those who wish to sign up for an excursion to please check your calendar for prior engagements prior to signing up for excursions. REFUND POLICY: 1. Cancellations made 30 days prior to the departure date of an excursion or special event will qualify for a full refund. 2. Cancellations made after the 30 day refund deadline are not refundable. However, if an excursion or event has sold out and there is a wait list, the Recreation Department may issue a refund if the ticket can be resold from the wait list. Thank you! eXcursIons Victoria Gardens Holiday Shopping Wed., Nov. 11, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm, $20 pp. The holiday season is around the corner and we have the special place in mind just for you. You will be visiting Victoria Gardens in Rancho Cucamonga for a holiday shopping spree. Victoria Gardens is an outdoor shopping area with beautiful landscapes and flowing fountain that are sure to be decked out for the holidays. There is a wide variety of stores, all in different price ranges. You will find tons of restaurants where you can kick your feet up and take a breather before heading out to the next shop… At Victoria Gardens you will find the most recent, updated popular fashions and specialty gifts for just about everyone on your holiday shopping list. eXcursIon sIgn ups: tues., sept. 2, 8 am Carlsbad Street Fair Sun., Nov. 2, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, $21 pp. More than 100,000 people will take in the beauty of this seaside city while browsing through unique booths, indulging in delectable eats and enjoying family entertainment when the largest one-day street faire in the nation returns in November. Each year, the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce hosts the fair in May and November. Now in its 40th year, the free event has grown to be so popular that it not only continually attracts people from all over Southern California, but also from other states. Some visitors even plan their vacations around the bi-annual event. The reason so many people return to the fair every year is that they can count on finding quality items to purchase because of the wide variety of vendors. You name it and it's for sale at the fair. Just like at past fairs, over 900 vendors will sell everything fathomable, including clothes, accessories, plants, household products, art, antiques and home décor. The international food court will once again feature more than 50 booths serving everything from Thai to Hawaiian cuisine. The Rotary Club of Carlsbad's beer and wine garden will entertain fair-goers with a large screen TV and live bands. The Kiwanis Club of Carlsbad will continue its more than 25-year tradition of hosting a pancake breakfast at the Carlsbad railroad depot. The meal, which includes pancakes, sausage, coffee and juice, will be served between 7 am and 12 pm (on own). A Taste of Italy Wed., Nov. 19, 9 am - 4 pm, $54 pp. On this November morning we will be heading out to Rancho Cucamonga for "A Taste of Italy." Our first stop will be at the Graber Olive House. Grown and produced by the Graber Family since 1894, home of world famous Graber Olives. The historic Graber House is located in a pleasant residential area, with quiet and serene surroundings, visitors are delighted to discover a bit of early California! You'll have time to tour the olive processing facility and visit the gourmet gift shop, where you can pick up a variety of olive treats and gifts to take home. After your visit to the Graber House, you will head over to the beautiful five star, romantic dining room of Antonino's Ristorante, where you will be treated to a tasty, hearty lunch (included/choose at time of sign up). Then it's off to Joseph Filippi Winery for a guided tour and wine tasting (included). Joseph Filippi is a fifth-generation winery establishing itself among California's finest wine producers, while remaining true to the family's heritage of excellence in Cucamonga Valley wine making. Join us for a little taste of Italy!