Trips and Tours at Martin

Wednesday

December 10

Leave Center @ 10:30.

The Factory in Franklin

Lunch and Sounds of the Season

Travel to the Factory in Franklin for lunch at Stoveworks. From Noon to 1:00 listen to the songs of the season per-
formed by our own Dulcimer Dandies and their friends, The Dixie Dulcimers.
Van: $3.  Limited seating.  Reservation required. 

Thursday,

December 11

Leave the Center @ 9:15

Governor's Mansion Tour and Lunch

The governor’s residence was built between 1929-1931 and purchased by the state in 1948.  Join us for a guided
tour of the mansion “dressed up” for the holiday season.  The tour will be approximately 45 minutes with minimal
stairs.  We will have lunch at Sylvan Park. Van: $3. Tour is limited.  Reservations required.

Thursday,

December 11

Leave the Center @ 4:00

Catfish & Christmas

Travel to the Opryland Hotel area and enjoy a unique southern style catfish dinner at the Caney Fork Fish
Camp.  After dinner we will walk through the spectacular  holiday decorations at the Opryland Hotel.   
Definitely one of the “must see” holiday attractions.  
Websites:  caneyforkfishcamp.com, and www.gaylordhotels.com
Reservations required.  Limited seating available.  Van: $5 

Monday,

December 15

Leave the Center @ 10:45

Ladies, Laughter and Lunch

Ladies, let’s travel to World Cup of Tea in Cool Springs to taste tea traditions that span the globe.
Cost: $14. Van: $3. Reservations accepted only with payment.  Limited Seating.   
Tea menu / choice of:  

• Sandwiches: Salmon, Roast Beef, Chicken Salad, Apricot and Blue Cheese, Tomato Cucumber or Olive Nut
• Salads: Apple Walnut or Pasta Vegetable
  
• Any World Cup of Tea Desserts
  
• Two of any World cup of Tea’s Fine, Premium or Rare Teas
  

Wednesday,

December 17

4:00 - 7:00

Christmas in Tennessee

Hosted by Joyce Patton, Pat Haskins and Anne Beasley.
Stop by for light refreshments and enjoy the beautiful  
holiday decorations at  Joyce Patton’s lovely home in Brentwood.
Reservations required.  Call for directions.  Cost: $5

Monday,

December 22

Leave Center @ 10:30

Christmas with Elvis

FiftyForward is having a center-wide event for the holidays.  We will travel to our Donelson Station center and enjoy entertainment by an Elvis impersonator and have lunch at their café.   This will give Martin members the chance to meet folks from the other centers.  
Reservations required. Reservations accepted only with payment.  Limited seating available.  Cost: $12 includes lunch and the van.

Thursday,

January 8

Leave Center @ 9:00

Hermitage Tour

Take advantage of a free day at Andrew Jackson’s home, The Hermitage.  We will watch an introductory film at the
Andrew Jackson visitor center, tour the exhibits,  the mansion and visit Alfred’s Cabin.   Of course, we will stop by the Museum store.  We will then have lunch at Famous Dave’s BBQ.
Van: $5.  Reservations accepted only with payment.  Limited seating available

Friday,

January 16

Leave Center @ 9:00

Bag a Bargain at the Goodwill Store

in Spring Hill

Many have wondered where our massage therapist, Kathy McFarlane, finds all of her “goodies” at a cheap price.  So, let’s travel to Spring Hill and shop till you drop.  After shopping, we will eat lunch at Logan’s Roadhouse.      
Van: $5.  Reservations accepted only with payment.  Limited seating available.

Ladies, Laughter and Lunch

Ladies, let’s travel to World Cup of Tea in Cool Springs to taste tea traditions that span the globe.

Tea menu / choice of: 

• Sandwiches: Salmon, Roast Beef, Chicken Salad, Apricot and Blue Cheese, Tomato Cucumber or Olive Nut
• Salads: Apple Walnut Salad or Pasta Vegetable Salad
• Any World Cup of Tea Desserts
• Two of any World cup of Tea’s Fine, Premium or Rare Tea

Cost: $14. Van: $3. Reservations accepted only with payment.  Limited Seating.  

Culinary Demonstration and Tasting with Chef Tom

Visit Nashville State Community College Culinary class lead by Culinary Director Chef Tom Loftis. 
We will be guests of Chef Tom’s Advanced Bakery and Pastry class.   Sampling goodies at the end of the class followed by a question and answer session.
Leave the Center at 10:45.  Reservations accepted only with payment. Van $4.  Limited seating.

Thursday, October 23rd

Bus pick up at Martin – 8:30 am

On the Road Again Day Trips   
Dutchtown Farms : Hohenwald, TN

Join us as we take a guided tour hayride of the farm at 11:00 am. Come and see the llamas, alpacas, fainting goats,
chickens, guineas, horses, rabbits, turkeys, and live scarecrows!  There will be a BIG pumpkin patch with a pumpkin
for everyone. *Lunch will be on your own at the Junkyard Dog at 1:00pm.  After lunch,  be sure to visit the large junk store for which Hohenwald is famous, the antique store, or the Lewis County Museum of Natural History  ($3 fee)
Bus pick up at Martin – 8:30 am. Cost is $25 per person. $5 extra for non-members.  $5 entrance fee to Dutchtown Farm. Your payment is due at the time of registration. 
For more information or to register for this trip, please contact Joan Sincerbox at 646-0059.