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8 | sun lakes lIfestyles | auGust 2015 | 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 per household, 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.) Santa Monica Farmers Mar. S/O .... 8/5 Del Mar S/O ................................. 8/19 Colorful Coast ............................. 8/26 Dodgers vs Padres ......................... 9/6 Mariinksy Ballet .......................... 9/27 Pechanga ..................................... 9/30 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, unless otherwise specified. 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 Pechanga Thurs., Oct. 29, 10 am - 6 pm, $5 pp. Spend a 5-hour stay at Pechanga Resort and Casino. A vast 200,000 square foot gaming floor makes Pechanga California's biggest casino. Designed with player comfort in mind, the casino is equipped with a state-of-the-art air filtration system and offers extensive non-smoking areas. The casino's well-planned layout allows guests to move easily among more than 3,000+ slot and video machines as well as over 130+ table games. Cocktail service is available to guests on the gaming floor and several bars, lounges and restaurants can be found close to the casino action. Dining options abound at Pechanga including quick service Mexican, Italian, Asian and American food court choices are available. eXcursIon sIgn ups: mon., aug. 3, 8 am Santa Anita Thurs., Oct. 15, 10 am - 7 pm, $47 pp. It's Senior Day at the Santa Anita Racetrack! "The Great Race Place," located in Arcadia, Santa Anita is nestled in a stunning natural setting at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. From its beginning, the property and race track were envisioned as a grand, expansive public park, blending art-deco architecture and lush landscaped gardens, accented by a wealth of historic ornamental sculptures, soaring fountains and vast green lawns. Today, it has come to be known as one of America's most celebrated sporting landmarks! Each guest will be presented with a program, clubhouse seating, and you can enjoy a buffet luncheon which is included. Place your bets because the first post is at 1 pm. We will return home after the last race. Good luck! Harrah's Laughlin 3 days, 2 nights, Mon., Oct. 19 - Oct. 21, departs 8 am, returns 6 pm. Double $125 pp, single $150 pp. Whether you are looking to unwind at the spa or the great outdoors, Harrah's Laughlin offers something for everyone. Choose from one of the many services at the spa or spend a day at the beach. At Harrah's Laughlin, excitement is always on the table. Their 37 table games offer you a thrill with cards, dice or spinning wheels. Whatever your style of action, its always fun and friendly when you play your favorite table games there. Be sure to use your Total Rewards card every time you play in order to maximize your return on fun! Ontario Harvest Festival Sat., Oct. 10, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm, $25 pp. The Harvest Festival, Original Art & Craft Show promotes the largest indoor art & craft show on the west coast, celebrating their 43rd anniversary. With 24,000 handmade American art & crafts in hundreds of booths and all day entertainment. Each Harvest Festival features hundreds of artisans exhibiting American handmade items including, beautiful jewelry, clothing, specialty foods, original photography art, hand-turned wood, music, ceramics and much more. Enjoy this fun packed day with shopping as well as stage and strolling entertainment and lots of festival food. Grab your bottle of water, put on your favorite walking shoes and head out to the wonderful Ontario Harvest Festival where there's something for everyone in the family. Visit the Rec. Dept. today before the highlighted excursions sell out! These excursions aren'T sold ouT? shocking!