A WINTER GETAWAY MIDWEEK EVENT
FEBRUARY 26 – 28, 2015
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO VERY LOW INTEREST
Getaway to the slightly warmer Virginia city of Newport News and visit the fabulous
MARINERS MUSEUM
Hosts: Pat and Tom Bernhart
THE PLAN:
THURSDAY February 26, 2015 – Travel To Newport News, Virginia (about 3.5 hours by car from Annapolis).
NOON: Lunch at Panera Bread 12368 Warwick Boulevard # 101, Newport News, VA 757.595.4447
1:30 PM: Meet at Mariners Museum.
2:00-4:30 PM: Mariners Museum Private Docent Tour ($10/person).
HOTEL: Check in at Newport News Marriott City Center.
DINNER: 6:30 PM at local restaurant TBD.
FRIDAY February 27, 2015 – Join your fellow BackYackers and tour the Mariners Museum.
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Mariners Museum Self Tour of 11 Exhibits. Admission: $10/person
*USS Monitor Center* *The Nelson Touch* *Great Hall of Steam* *The Miniature Ships of Winnifred & August Crabtree*
3D Movies - Explorers Theater -HI-DEF-3D glasses included $5 each Group Rate Every Hour on ½ Hour
LUNCH: Quarter Deck Café on site. Fresh sandwiches/salads/soups/beverages 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
DINNER: 6:30 PM at local restaurant TBD.
SATURDAY February 28, 2015 - Journey Home. Hotel Checkout 11:00 AM.
Register on the website BY February 20, 2015, for this exciting Winter Midweek Getaway.
Make Hotel Reservations with Pat ASAP.
Mariners Museum
100 Museum Drive, Newport News
23606(757)596-2222 (800)581-7245
Mariners Museum
Newport News Marriott City Center
740 Town Center Drive, Newport News, VA 23606
757.873.9299 (6 Rooms currently on HOLD more are available as needed).
Senior Rate $118/night plus tax for a King.
Parking: $6/day self-park.
Marriott Newport News City Center
Contact: Pat Bernhart 703.850.8553, pbernhart@yahoo.com
UP THE CREEK!!!