Elsie Stuhr Center
| 5550 SW Hall Blvd Beaverton, OR 97005 phone 503/629-6342 fax 503/629-6347 |
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Trips & Tours
PLEASE NOTE: Requests to drop or change a trip must be made at least two business days prior to the date of the trip. No credit will be applied if it is requested less than two business days in advance. Any and all expenses that have been incurred by the Stuhr Center/THPRD (admissions, transportation, etc.) are not refundable if a trip is canceled by the participant.
Trips & Tours
Lunch at the Columbia Gorge Hotel
Join us today as we take a beautiful scenic drive to the historical Columbia George Hotel. We'll enjoy a wonderful lunch and have some time to walk the grounds and take in the beauty that the Columbia George has to offer. Cost includes: transportation, lunch, gratuities and escort. (Linda)
6/30 W 10:30 am-3:30 pm $35 ES17612
NW Discoveries, Mt. Hood Lakes Tour
We will visit four beautiful lakes (Timothy Lake, Little Crater Lake, Clear Lake and Trillium Lake) on the shoulders of Mount Hood. Short walks at each lake will be available. Total of all walks are under four miles with minimal elevation gain. Bring sack lunch.
7/1 Th 8:30 am-5:30 pm $49 ES17616
It's a Mystery to me Dinner
A willamette Valley specialty will be our focus for an evening that you can't believe. So with a tasty treat that will never be beat, join me, trust me, it will totally be neat. Trip includes dinner, beverage/nonalcoholic, escort and transportation. (Linda Jo)
7/8 Th 5-9 pm $68 ES17607
NW Discoveries, Touring kayak beginning lesson
Learn how to use touring kayaks. The first half will include discussion on kayak equipment, steering strokes, paddling in a straight line, bracing and rescues. The second half will be a tour on a local waterway in which we wil have the chance to become proficient in our skills. We use very stable solo and tandem kayaks that have big cockpits. This class is a great introduction for beginners to the sport of kayak touring and sea kayaking. Meet NW Discoveries at the Tualatin River, directions are available at the Stuhr Center front desk or at www.nwdiscoveries.com. Cost includes: kayak equipment and guide. Trips go rain or shine. Any questions call NW Discoveries at 503/590-3883.
7/12 M 10 am-1 pm $42 ES17617
NW Discoveries, Touring kayak short tour
Explore our local waterways in touring kayaks. These very stable, large cockpit and responsive kayaks will allow you to quickly become proficient paddlers. Both solo and double kayaks are available. We provide a brief introduction/lesson to kayaking, so even the first timer will be ready for the tour. Meet NW Discoveries at the Tualatin River; directions are available at the Stuhr Center front desk or at www.nwdiscoveries.com. Cost includes: kayak equipment and guide. Trips go rain or shine. Any questions call NW Discoveries at 503/590-3883.
7/12 M 1:30-4:30 pm $42 ES17618
Summer at Timberline Lodge
Come with us today and enjoy a beautiful scenic drive to Oregon's historical Timberline Lodge. Upon arriving at the lodge, we'll enjoy a wonderful buffet lunch, then an escorted tour by U.S. Forest Service personnel. Please note: the tour may consits of a lot of walking. Cost includes: transportation, lunch, gratuities, tour, admission and escort. (Linda)
7/13 T 9 am-5 pm $38 ES17613
Bistro Maison
Come and see why people are raving about Bistro Maison. We know you will do the same. Bistro Maison, in historical downtown McMinville, is the classic French bistro in the heart of Oregon's "pinot noir" wine country: Willamette Valley. Chef Jean-Jacques and his wife Deborah have a combined 50 years in the food and wine industry in Paris, Rome and New York City. Join the Stuhr Center for a leisurely lunch. Trip includes; transportation, escort, gratuities and lunch. (Ann)
7/16 F 10:30 am-3 pm $58 ES17602
NW Discoveries, Canoe Beginning Lesson
Take a canoe lesson so you can learn to efficiently propel your canoe along our waterways. Canoe lessons teach basic forward, backward and steering strokes. This lesson prepares you for our tours. Meet NW Discoveries at Rock Island on the Willamette River; directions are available at the Stuhr Center front desk or at www.nwdiscoveries.com. Cost includes; canoe equipment and instructor. Lessons go rain or shine. Any questions call NW Discoveries at 503/590-3883.
7/19 M 1:30-4:30 pm $42 ES17618
Seaside Lunch and Shopping
We start off with a scenic drive to Seaside and enjoy a lunch at one of their great seafood restaurants. In the afternoon we will shop and shop in the Downtown area. Trip includes lunch, gratuities, transportation and escort. (Ann)
7/21 W 10 am-4:30pm $45 ES17603
Breakfast to Boat
We will have a lovely breakfast together, then we'll make our way to OMSI to board the Willamette Jet Boat. Be advised, you can expect to get wet. The ride can be bumpy at times, you'll need to step independently in and out of the boat, and a fair amount of walking is required. Cost includes; transportation, breakfast, admission, gratuities and escort. (Linda)
7/29 Th 9:30 am-2:30 pm $48 ES17614
Cannon Beach Lunch and Shopping
We start off with a scenic drive to Cannon Beach and enjoy a lunch at one of their great seafood restaurants. In the afternoon we will shop and shop in Cannon Beach's Downtown area. Trip includes; lunch, gratuities, transportation and escort. (Ann)
8/10 T 10 am-4:30 pm $50 ES17604
Lincoln City Culinary School & Barking Dog Farm
We will head down to the Culinary School in Lincoln City to enjoy a cooking demonstartion plus teh pleasure of eating it afterwards. Join the fun filled day with a tour of Lincoln City, lunch at the culinary school, then a visit to Barking Dog Farm on the way back home. Barking Dog is an organic farm where we will be able to hear "what that means", plus purchase some items to take with us. This fun-filled day will be a bit longer then most, so enjoy the day and bring a snack for the ride home. Trip includes; dinner, beverage/nonalcoholic, escort and transportation. (Linda Jo)
8/18 W 9 am-6 pm $58 ES17608
Mount St. Helens
Travel north to Mount St. Helens and all its wonders. We will visit interpretive sites and have lunch before returning back to the center. (Volcano activity may alter trip.) Cost includes transportation, lunch, gratuities, snack, admissions and escort. (Ann)
8/25 W 8:30 am-5 pm $50 ES17605
Early Dinner at Tad's
We're heading to Tad's Chicken and Dumplings on the Sandy River for an early evening dinner. Cost includes transportation, lunch, gratuities and escort. (Linda)
8/30 M 4-7 pm $35 ES17615
Extended trips
SHADES OF IRELAND, September 28- October 7, 2010
Highlights...Dublin, Irish Evening, Kilkenny, Waterford Crystal, Blarney Castle, Jaunting Car Ride, Ring of Kerry, Killarney, Farm Visit, Limerick, Cliffs of Moher, Galway Castle Stay. * Included in Price: Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges of $100 (subject to increase until paid in full), Hotel Transfers, Round Trip Air from Portland Intl Airport Not included in price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $200 per person available.
Cost: Double $3,399; Single $3,849; Triple $3,369
HOLIDAY AT THE WALDORF, December 6-10, 2010
"Start spreading the news" because this trip will include a five day adventure to New York City. We will arrive in America's most exciting metropolis, New York City, for a getaway that's filled with shopping, sighseeing, endless entertainment and holiday cheer. After we settle into the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, we will have time to snoop around this famous landmark before saying good night. This trip includes a tour of the Big Apple, including Greenwich Village, the Wall Street district, Little Italy, Chinatown, the Empire State Building, United Nations, the Chrystler Building and other time-honored landmarks (with a visit to Ground Zero). Also included is a visit to Radio City Music Hall to watch the high-kicking Rockettes. We will voyage to Ellis Island and see the Statue of Liberty, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Times Square, a Broadway Show plus two diners, one lunch and a breakfast. Enjoy this adventure with your friends from the Stuhr Center. Call is you have questions or pick up and/or call for a complete itenrary.
Cost per person: $2,899 (includes pick up/return PDX, airfare, hotel, tour package, air taxes, fees/surcharges $50 and tour escort from Stuhr is minimum is met) Single/triple prices are available.
