Ambassador Program - Calendar
SEMINARS AND PROGRAMS:

CHARLIE'S ANGLES MEETING
Fourth Thursday of the Month
Registration 9:00 am; Program 9:30 am - 12:00 noon
Westside Christian Church Centennial Hal
Coffee, program, devotions and lunch. $4 with advanced registration and $7 at the door.

SEMINARS 2008

FREE Breakfast @ the Bank - HEALTHY EATING 101
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 9:00
Town & Country Bank, 1925 S. MacArthur, Springfield, IL
Sara Lopinski, St. John’s Hospital, Center for Living’s dietitian, will present a program on Living Better Through Better Nutrition.
Reservations by July 14th.

TRAVEL 2008

ANOTHER FUN PLACE— WE’VE NEVER BEEN
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Mystery trips are so much fun, let’s go to another place you’ll really enjoy! Lunch will be on your own. However your evening meal is included with all transportation, all admissions, tax and gratuities.
Group Rate $81 Member Discount $76

VANITIES—Festival 56
Saturday, July 12, 2008
Princeton, IL
A touching comedy about the growth of a friendship among three small town women coming of age in the 1950s and 70s. This show is an astute, snapshot-sharp look at their lives with witty dialogue that keeps the audience laughing. Three stories of three very different women, portraying the unforeseeable nature of life with humor & insight. Trip includes transportation, box lunch, tour of historic Princeton, and dinner and a show at the Chestnut Street Inn in Sheffield.
Group Rate $90.00 Member Discount $85
Reservations Due Immediately.

EXPERIENCE LONGABERGER / LICKING COUNTY OHIO
July 28-30, 2008
Baskets and more! Visit the Longaberger Homestead and Office. Experience the quaint streets of Granville, visit the Buckeye Winery/dinner at Historic Buxton Inn, and explore an ancient Cranberry Bog and much more. Includes 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners, lodging, entertainment, all taxes & tips. Call for a detailed itinerary.
$365 per person based on double occupancy $425 single
Reservations due immediately.

I & M CANAL BOAT TRIP
Friday, August 1, 2008
Starved Rock, Utica, IL
Lunch at the Starved Rock Lodge, a trolley ride to LaSalle to board a replica of an 1848 Horse -pulled canal boat. Board the La Salle Canal Boat and enjoy the scenery, history & relaxation of a ride on the waterway that changed the face of the nation, the historic Illinois & Michigan Canal. Travel the same hand-dug waterway that 19th century pioneers traveled. Guides/crew in period costume.
Group Rate $72 Member Discount $67
Reservations due July 15.

ALL SHOOK UP
Saturday, August 16, 2008
Little Theatre on the Square, Sullivan, IL
A hot-rod musical about a young girl’s dream of hitting the open road. Into her life comes a charismatic guitar-playing roustabout and he turns the whole town upside down with his hip-swiveling, lip-curling and sexy singing’. You’ll be jumping’ out of your blue suede shoes with 24 Elvis Presley tunes. All Shook Up is surefire fun for rock n’ roll rebels of all ages! 4:00 matinee & dinner in Decatur
Group Rate $80 Member Rate $75
Reservations Due July 31.

Bunch for Lunch
ROCKCLIFFE MANSION
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Hannibal, MO
Enjoy lunch in one of America’s Castles overlooking the mighty Mississippi River. Tour the home built by lumber baron John Cruikshank, and a little exploring in “downtown” Hannibal, MO
Group Rate $ 65 Member Rate $60
Reservations Due August 11.

National Soy Bean Research Institute
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Champaign, IL
Participate in a hands-on-experience in the state of the art test kitchen, learn about uses of soy ingredients & sample the delicious products. Enjoy a behind the scenes tour at Curtis Orchard and a Japanese Tea Ceremony at the University of Illinois’ Japan House.
Call for pricing
Reservations due by September 1.

ART & BROADWAY IN THE MIDDLE OF MISSOURI
Lyceum Theatre - Mouse Trap
September 24-25, 2008
Arrow Rock & Jefferson City, MO
Rocheport, MO, for lunch on your own/exploring enroute, then it’s onto the historic town of Arrow Rock where we’ll enjoy Agatha Christie’s twisting tale of an investigation, snowed in quests at the Monkswell Manor and murder. Dinner at the Historic Arrow Rock Tavern is included. Day two we’ll tour the Missouri State Capitol building in Jefferson City and the Thomas Hart Benton murals. Before heading home we’ll stop in Fulton MO for a tour of the Winston Churchill Museum
$240 per person based on double occupancy $265 single rate
Reservations due August 20.

TEN-CHIMNEY’S; HARLEY DAVIDSON MUSEUM
October 2-3, 2008
Milwaukee, WI
Tour the lovingly created estate and world class house museum of Broadway theatre legends Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. This engaging tour is a compelling story that interprets not only the collections but the lives of the Lunt’s. We’ll also visit the Milwaukee Museum of art and the NEW Harley Davidson Museum. Call for full itinerary and pricing.

CHRISTMAS WALK & HOUSE TOUR
December 5- 6, 2008
Geneva/St. Charles, IL
Start the day with visits to the 3rd Street Shops, a unique blend of specialty stores/shops/Historic Hotel Baker, in St. Charles.
Spend the afternoon and early evening touring charming homes aglow with holiday decorations and shop in historic downtown Geneva. Fine Line Creative Arts Center hosts Christmas time at the Barn—from ornaments to clothing to quilts – items to meet anyone’s budget ... and plenty of refreshments. Call for complete itinerary and pricing.

AMBASSADOR HOLIDAY PARTY
Sunday, December 7, 2008
Inn at 835
835 S. 2nd Street, Springfield , IL
Annual Holiday Party will be held on Sunday Dec 7th. This is a dinner just for the Ambassador checking account customers and their guest (1). If you do not have an Ambassador checking account, now is the time to change that Free or Advantage account to an Ambassador. Keep your same account number, use your same checks. Just a quick computer change and a new signature card is all that’s required.
Reservations due December 1.

RADIO CITY ROCKETTES
Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 2:00 pm Matinee
Sign up early— this sold out last time.

Lois Dunbar is the Ambassador Coordinator and can be reached by calling 217.787.3100 or e-mailing ldunbar@townandcountrybank.com.