Our Excursions
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West Of 60 Seniors Visit Three Places Near Lacombe
October 22, 2013 A group of WestOf60 Seniors rode a bus to the Lacombe area where they visited the Sylvan Star Cheese Factory, Gull Valley Greenhouses, and Bles-Wold Farms. In between they enjoyed lunch together. Jack Vanden Born and Jim Vriend captured the tour in a...
West Of 60 Visit St Mary and St Mark Coptic Orthodox Church
September 26, 2013 Approximately 25 seniors boarded a bus and traveled to to the southeast corner of Edmonton for a visit to St Mary and St Mark Coptic Orthodox Church, part of a very old church that has its roots in Egypt (the name ‘Copt’ actually refers to Egypt),...
West Of 60 Dinner Trip to Bruce
August 16, 2013 A group of some 45 seniors from our congregation, under the capable leadership of Joanne Vriend and Yikka Van Kempen rode a bus to the small town of Bruce for a steak dinner in the Bruce Hotel. [button...
West Of 60 tours the Legislature Building
April 10, 2013 A group of some 20 seniors from our congregation toured the Legislature Building, saw our government in action, and met briefly with Steve Young (MLA for Riverview). [button...
West Of 60 eats at De Dutch and tours the Alberta Art Gallery
June 6, 2013 On 6 June some 25 seniors from our congregation travelled downtown to eat a late breakfast at De Dutch restaurant and then enjoyed a guided tour of a collection of 17th century etchings and prints by Dutch artists at the Alberta Art Gallery. [button...