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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.) San Diego Zoo ........................... 11/10 Napa Sonoma ............................ 11/18 Christmas in Bloom .................... 12/3 California Christmas Trees S/O ... 12/7 Cruise of Lights S/O .................. 12/16 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 EXCURSION SIGN UPS: MON., NOV. 2, 8 AM Pechanga Wed., Jan. 27, 10 am – 6 pm, $5pp, with $5 easy play. 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. Egypt 3D: Secrets of the Mummies Wed., Jan. 6, 8 am – 5 pm, $48 pp. Join us today to see the world premiere of Mummies: New Secrets from the Tombs. Get a rare, up-close look at a selection of over 20 mummies, many of which have never been on public display, originating from ancient Egypt and Peru, and from many historic ages and backgrounds. This exhibition reveals these people's burial secrets, new details about their lives, and the societies they lived in. Also on display will be richly decorated coffins, sarcophagi, mummification tools, and mummies of birds, cats and crocodiles. At interactive touch tables, you can "unwrap" layers of mummies to see the precious objects the bodies were buried with, as well as vivid details about the individual children, teens and adults who lived out their lives in ancient times. Using the modern technology of CT scanning, scientists have revealed a detailed look into long-vanished cultures of Peru and Egypt. In addition to all of this, you will get to explore the permanent exhibits at LA's premier Natural History Museum at Exposition Park. The new Dinosaur Hall is one of the most extraordinary dinosaur exhibits in the world and the premier dinosaur experience in the Western United States. Inside are more than 300 real fossils and 20 complete dinosaurs and ancient sea creatures. One of the centerpieces of the exhibit is the T-Rex growth series – the only trio of different aged T-Rex specimens in the world. Time for lunch! You may try the Grill which serves a variety of made-to-order gourmet grilled sandwiches and burgers, fresh salads and wraps, made-from-scratch soups, vegetarian options and a large variety of snacks. There is the Rose Garden Restaurant next door at the California Science Center and there are a few places within walking distance to the museum on Figueroa, such as Chipotle, Taco Bell and Quizno's. Remember, lunch is on own on site. Visit the Rec. Dept. today before the highlighted excursions sell out! THESE EXCURSIONS AREN'T SOLD OUT? SHOCKING! 14 | SUN LAKES LIFESTYLES | NOVEMBER 2015 |