2008 HOLIDAY CRAFT SHOW   
Exhibitors: 18 years & up   
Crafters mark your calendar for the 23rd Annual Holiday Craft Show. Exhibits are limited to hand-made items only. Commercially-made or flea market items will not be accepted. Please call (630) 739-1300 for more information or to be placed on the mailing list. All crafters must fill out a craft show participation contract.

Day: Saturday
Time: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Location: ACC
Fee: $45/Space 42690A
$50/Space w/electric 42690B
$55/Space w/table42690C
$60/Space w/table & electric42690D
Date: November 8
Deadline: October 24

DIRTY DANCING THEATRE
All ages welcome
(An adult must accompany children under 18)
Dirty Dancing-the classic story on stage is a coming of age love story involving the talented and headstrong dancer Johnny Castle and Frances “Baby” Houseman. During her family’s summer vacation at the popular Kellerman’s resort, Baby a doctor’s daughter with dreams of joining the Peace Corps meets Johnny, the guy from the wrong side of the tracks. Against all odds, they fall in love, learning lifechanging lessons along the way. Tickets are main floor and transportation included. Lunch is on your own prior to the show. Show time is 2:00 pm.

Day: Saturday
Time: Depart BRAC at 10:00 am.
Return approximately 5:00 pm.
Location: Cadillac Palace Theatre, Chicago
Fee: $114
w/Resident ID: $114
Date: November 1 42687A
Min/Max: 8/17


LASALLE CANAL BOAT-I & M CANAL
All ages welcome (An adult must accompany children under 18)
Travel back to 1848 on the LaSalle I & M Canal Boat. Take a one-hour ride in an historic full-size replica canal boat, pulled by horses along the towpath, as it was when early
Illinois settlers were passengers. Tour guides dressed as canal era boat captain, crew and pioneering passengers will engage your guests with lively stories of the early days on the canal. After the canal trip we’ll stop by the visitor center with a café, gifts, canal exhibits and more. Lunch is on your own.

Day: Saturday
Time: Depart BRAC at 9:00 am. Return approximately 4:00 pm.
Location: LaSalle, IL
Date: October 4
Min/Max: 8/30
Deadline: September 26

Age: Adult   42640A
Fee: $22
w/Resident ID: $17 

Age: Seniors 65 & over   42640B
Fee: $20
w/Resident ID: $15

Age: Child 16 & under   42640C
Fee: $16
w/Resident ID: $11

Age: Family (2 adults & 2 children)   42640D
Fee: $53
w/Resident ID: $43 

IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE-THEATRE AT THE CENTER
All ages welcome (An adult must accompany children under 18)
Frank Capra’s film classic has been brought to vibrant theatrical life through theremarkable collaboration of Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Sheldon Harrick and Grammy and Emmy Award winner Joe Raposo. The story of George Bailey andhis wonderful life in Bedford falls remains a timeless fable of dreams, disillusionment and the power of love. An uplifting chronicle of the extraordinary lives of ordinaryfolk. A Wonderful Life exhilarates the mind and heart as it celebrates the innate goodness in us all.  Sunday Brunch is included prior to the theatre.

Day: Sunday
Time: Depart BRAC at 10:00 am. Return approximately 6:00 pm.
Location: Muenster, IN
Fee: $64
w/Resident ID: $59    
Date: November 16   42674A
Min/Max: 10/30



HOLIDAY SHOPPING & HIGH TEA
Spend a day downtown shopping, walking around admiring the Holiday décor andgetting into the spirit. After we pick up your tired soles, along with you and your packages we will head to the Ritz Carlton for High Tea before we head home. High Tea will include finger sandwiches, assortment of pastries, scones, pot of tea, Devonshire cream, lemon curd and fruit preserves.
 
Day:Saturday
Time:Leave BRAC at 9:30 am. Return approximately 6:30 pm.
Location: Chicago, IL
Fee:$44
w/Resident ID: $38  
Date: December 6   42679A
Min/Max:10/30


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