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Roger Pennyman, President
8858 Raven Dr.
Jonesboro, Georgia 302338
Office (770) 477-1068 or (800) 833-2844
ARRIVAL DATE: March 30,1999
TIME: 7am
CHECK IN LOCATION: Student Center Parking Lot, Wittenberg
University
DAY ONE - Tuesday March 30th
am 8:00 Departure
from Springfield, Ohio
pm 12:00 Arrival in Detroit,
MI Lunch " Steve's Soul Food”' cafeteria-style sit-down
pm 1:30 Motown
Historical Museum
The museum is housed at Hitsville U.S.A., the original
home of the "Motown Sound". Recently restored, the museum a tiny house
that served as Motown Record Corp. headquarters, recording studio (the
famous studio A) and home to Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr.
pm 3:00 Dr.
Charles Wright Museum of African American History
A new 120,000 sq. ft. facility is the world's largest
Black museum and home to the nation's largest exhibition created on African
Americans. The Museum's exhibits are housed in three galleries. The core
exhibit, Of the People: The African American Experience, covers over 600
years of African American History.
pm 4:30 Second
Baptist Church of Detroit
Detroit's first African American congregation. For 29
years, this church was a part of the Underground Railroad and was for many
ex-slaves the last stop before crossing the Detroit river to freedom in
Canada.
pm 5:30 Dinner
"Fishbones" Rhythm Kitchen Cafe
Experience the authentic taste, sights and sounds of
New Orleans. Your dining experience is enhanced by the view of the nation's
largest indoor waterfall.
pm 7:00
Depart for Toronto
pm 11:30 Arrival
in Toronto
DAY TWO - Wednesday March 31st
am 7:00
Breakfast at hotel
am 8:00
Leave hotel for downtown Toronto
am 9:00
CN Tower (Canadian National Tower)
The tower at 1,815 ft. is considered to be the tallest
free-standing structure in the world. The main observation decks afford
panoramas of the entire Toronto area. On a clear day Niagara Falls and
Buffalo, New York are visible.
am 10:30 Skydome
Tour
The world's first fully retractable roofed stadium. Tours
of the stadium begin with a short film explaining the design of the building
followed by a guided tour that includes visits to a private skybox, the
media center, the field area and a visiting team's locker room.
pm 1:30 African
Canadian Heritage Tour
Toronto's Black community has a rich history. One fascinating
part of that history is Toronto's role as a destination for former slaves
on the Underground Railroad. On August 1, 1834, the British Imperial Act
abolished slavery in Canada. Black and White abolitionist helped enslaved
Africans by giving them food and shelter or transportation. The tour will
be conducted by the Ontario's Black History Society.
pm 1:00 Lunch
at Eaton Centre
pm 2:00 Shopping
at Eaton Centre Eaton Center
is a four level shopping extravaganza spanning two blocks
offering a choice of more than 300 stores and 65 restaurants.
pm 3:30 University
Tour (to be announced)
pm 5:30 Dinner
at Marche' restaurant
A unique dining experience that allows one to explore
a variety of freshly cooked dishes in a market type atmosphere where the
meal is prepared right before your eyes.
pm 7:30 Playdium
Amusement Centre
Canada's first total physical and interactive entertainment
center. Experience over I I acres of indoor and outdoor interactive adrenaline
pumping activities.
pm 9:30 Return
to hotel
DAY THREE - Thursday April 1st
am 7:00
Breakfast at hotel
am 8:00
Depart hotel for Montreal
am 12:00 Lunch en
route
pm 1:00
Arrival in Montreal
Tour includes: The Notre-Dame Basilica a masterpiece
of neo-Gothic architecture constructed between 1824 and 1829. Olympic
Stadium the site of the 1976 Olympic Garnes. The Montreal tower, ride
the cable to the Observatory of the world's tallest inclined tower. Enjoy
a breathtaking view of Montreal that stretches for miles around. St.
Joseph Oratory one of the world's most important spiritual centers.
Founded by Brother Andre a member of the religious order of Holy Cross
to whom numerous miracle cures have been attributed. Summit of Mount
Royal inaugurated in 1876, was planned by Frederick Law Olmsted, famous
U.S. designer of many major parks.
pm 5:00 Dinner
(local restaurant to be announced)
pm 7:00
Depart for Quebec City
pm 9:30
Arrival Quebec City
Check into hotel
DAY FOUR - Friday April 2nd
am 8:00
Breakfast at hotel
am 9:00
Check out of hotel
am 9:30
Tour of Quebec City to include: The Parliament Building constructed
in 1886 in French Renaissance style. Quebec's most important national historic
site. Price Building Quebec's oldest skyscraper.Citadel largest
fortifications in North America.Place Royal the architecture and
it's narrow streets attracts visitors worldwide.Montmorency Falls
about 50 ft. taller than Niagara Falls.
am 11:00 Shopping
at Petit Champlain
pm 1:00
Depart for Springfield
Lunch en route
