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PLATINUM ADVENTURES® NEWSLETTER SUMMER 2016 DAY TRIPS • EXTENDED TRIPS • SEMINARS • AND MORE! A MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR The weather’s starting to heat up and so are the adventures! The change in season means new trips, day activities and seminars and we’re excited to share them with you. We hope you’ll grab a friend and your date book and get some great adventures on your schedule. We want to make you aware of one change for the new quarter. Each event will have member and non-member pricing. If you are a member of the Platinum Adventures Club, you’ll qualify for the member rate. If you are not a current member, it’s easy to join: you just need to be 50+ and have a current customer relationship. If you haven’t signed up for the club, you’ll have to pay non-member pricing to participate in the events, so stop into the bank and fill out and sign a membership card today! Summer is fast approaching. Everyone’s schedule will soon start to get busy with vacations, weddings, graduations and other opportunities to spend time with family and friends. We have had an awesome spring on our Platinum Adventures trips and have seen some outstanding musicals. I hope that you will find our upcoming day and extended trips interesting. This fall we will be hosting trip previews to showcase what we have in store for the remainder of the year through 2017! We look forward to seeing you! Hope you all enjoy your summer. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ANY OF THE EVENTS YOU SEE IN THIS NEWSLETTER, OR TO RSVP, CONTACT ME: JUDY BRATZ 262-767-3220 | [email protected] FOR DETAILED ITINERARIES ON ANY OF THESE UPCOMING DAY TRIPS, CONTACT YOUR PLATINUM ADVENTURES DIRECTOR. DAY TRIPS Pay close attention to the means of transportation for these trips. Often times, we will gather and transport the group by bus, but there are some events that require you to commute on your own. As always, if you should have any questions about any of these day trips, or would like to RSVP, contact your bank’s Platinum Adventures director at the phone number or e-mail listed in this newsletter. You’ll have the unique opportunity to explore the wonders we have nearby. We carefully plan each of our day trips, events and seminars to ensure they are packed with as much adventure and education as possible. Plus, each event offers a great chance to share with friends just what the Platinum Adventures® Club is all about. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24 Extended Trips Preview EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Wintrust Financial Center THURSDAY, AUGUST 11 Churches and Chocolate Tour EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC MILWAUKEE, WI Join us for a tour of three churches followed by a visit to a chocolatier. A docent will meet us at each church to give us the history and architecture of the historic buildings. We will then travel to visit the chocolatier where we will learn about the craft, followed by lunch at Mader’s. TIME: 9 AM TO 4 PM | COST: $100 PER PERSON RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. 2 9700 W. HIGGINS RD. | ROSEMONT, IL Join us for a special trip presentation and travel the world with Platinum Adventures! You will hear all about exciting trips and see slide shows for great destinations planned in 2017. Learn about our trips: Montreal & Quebec, Elegant Ireland, the Canadian Rockies by train, Branson, Missouri, New England in the fall and our Rhine and Mosel River Cruise in Europe. You’ll want to start packing your bags after you learn about these great trips. Lunch is included. TIME: 11:30 AM COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EVENTS. PLEASE CONTACT ME TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT: JUDY BRATZ 262-767-3220 [email protected] THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 The How and Why of Memoir Writing EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Town Bank, Burlington 400 MILWAUKEE AVE. | BURLINGTON, WI According to presenter Karen Larsen of Generation Connection, “We all have a story. No other person has lived your life and only you can tell that story best.” Her program will explore ways to get started on writing down your very own life story. Trip Previews EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Come and join us for an exciting view of our 2017 extended trips. In 2017, we will be traveling to Ireland, the Canadian Rockies by train and the colors of New England. SEPTEMBER 7 | 10 AM | TOWN BANK - DELAVAN 820 E. Geneva St. | Delavan, WI SEPTEMBER 7 | 1:30 PM | TOWN BANK - PEWAUKEE N27 W24025 Paul Ct. | Pewaukee, WI SEPTEMBER 12 | 1 PM | TOWN BANK - DARLINGTON 15815 Hwy. 81 | Darlington, WI COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. REVERSE MORTGAGE SEMINARS EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Join us for an important presentation on reverse mortgages! The reverse mortgage program has recently undergone some dramatic changes for the better. Wintrust Mortgage’s Will Yoho will present important and useful information on this subject. September 20 | 10 AM | Town Bank in Elm Grove, IL October 5 | 11 AM | Veterans Terrace in Burlington, IL October 5 | 2 PM | Town Bank in Delavan, IL October 11 | 11 AM | Monroe Senior Center COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. TIME: 1 TO 3 PM COST: $10 PER PERSON RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. BRING HOME A REVERSE MORTGAGE! Reverse mortgages are a great tool to minimize taxes, avoid selling assets at the wrong time, and can improve overall retirement portfolio performance. Please contact a loan officer today to discuss whether a reverse mortgage is right for you! FHA reverse mortgage loans require an upfront and annual life of the loan mortgage insurance premium. Borrowers who are currently delinquent or have been 30 days overdue more than once during the past 12 months will not qualify. Wintrust Mortgage is not currently participating in the HomePath Renovation Program. Program rates, terms, and conditions are subject to change at any time. All approvals are subject to underwriting guidelines. Wintrust Mortgage is a division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A., a Wintrust Community Bank NMLS# 449042 This ad is not from HUD or FHA and was not approved by HUD, FHA or a government agency. 3 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5 Western Racine Fall Senior Information Fair EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Burlington Veterans Terrace 589 MILWAUKEE AVE. | BURLINGTON, WI Stop by the Burlington Veterans Terrace for the free Western Racine County Fall Senior Information & Safety Fair! Visit many exhibits and listen to our great guest speakers. Do you have important documents you need shredded? Stop by and visit the shred truck that will be in the parking lot. TIME: 9 AM TO NOON COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13 Let Me Entertain You EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Nichols Concert Hall EVANSTON, IL Everything’s coming up roses at this most delightful concert performance! “Let Me Entertain You” features Jule Styne’s greatest hits, including songs from “Gypsy,” “Funny Girl” and more. Savor such melodies as: “Don’t Rain on My Parade,” “Just in Time,” “People,” “Make Someone Happy,” and many more. We will enjoy lunch before the performance at Maggiano’s Little Italy in the Westfield Old Orchard Mall. Lunch includes appetizer, salad, pasta, chicken entree and dessert. COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | $99 PER PERSON INCLUDES: CONCERT TICKET, LUNCH, BUS CALL FOR DEPARTURE INFORMATION. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13 October Trip Preview Events EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Join us for exciting trip previews. See what is new for the 2017 extended trips. Come check out the information on the river cruise and Branson, Missouri. 10 AM | TOWN BANK - BURLINGTON 400 Milwaukee Ave. | Burlington, WI 1:30 PM | TOWN BANK - ELM GROVE 13150 Watertown Plank Rd. | Elm Grove, WI 4 COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EVENTS. PLEASE CONTACT ME TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT: JUDY BRATZ 262-767-3220 [email protected] THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3 Art and Architecture EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Milwaukee Art Museum MILWAUKEE, WI Join us as we visit the recently renovated, fabulous Milwaukee Art Museum. Set on Lake Michigan, you’ll be amazed at this lovely structure. You’ll marvel at this architectural masterpiece by Santiago Calatrava and be amazed at the fabulous artwork inside. Our day includes small docent-led tours of the museum. The tour features highlights of the permanent art collection and an architectural tour of the museum. Lunch is included along with free time to explore the museum further. COST: MEMBERS | $70 PER PERSON NON-MEMBERS | $80 PER PERSON CALL FOR DEPARTURE INFORMATION. BRING HOME AN EASIER WAY TO BANK WITH DIGITAL ACCESS ONLINE & MOBILE BANKING 1 Bank any place, any time get account details | transfer funds pay bills | mobile deposits | e-statements1 MasterCard® debit cards CARDLESS CASH 1 Withdraw cash from any participating Wintrust ATM with only your smartphone! PEOPLE PAY 1 Send and receive money safely and conveniently anywhere in the U.S. via email & text HAVE QUESTIONS OR NEED HELP? SEE A PERSONAL BANKER FOR MORE INFORMATION. 1. Third party message, data, and/or internet fees may apply. Use of online Banking is required for access to Mobile/ Remote banking and person-to-person payments. Mobile/Internet connectivity is required. Remote Deposit requires established Checking, Savings or Money Market deposit account for personal, family or household purposes with the Bank for at least 30 days and has had no more than six overdraft occurrences within the past or current calendar year. Person-to-person payments require a Checking account. Cardless Cash requires a checking account and debit card with the bank and is available only at Wintrust Community Bank ATMs. 5 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9 Essential Estate Planning Strategies Selecting a Trustee EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Wintrust Financial Center 9700 W. HIGGINS RD. | ROSEMONT, IL Join us for an important presentation you can’t afford to miss. Learn what important documents are necessary for a complete estate plan and why a trust isn’t just for the wealthy. Learn ways to avoid probate and why having a will isn’t enough and will cause a delay in the administration of your estate. A discussion will follow about avoiding personal property disputes, how trusts can help reduce estate taxes and why selecting the right trustee is one of the most important decisions to make. Lunch is included. TIME: 11:30 AM COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 Christmas at the Fireside EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Fireside Theatre 1131 JANESVILLE AVE. | FORT ATKINSON, WI Join us as we present another all new edition of “A Fireside Christmas,” bringing you a show that will rekindle the true Christmas spirit in all of us. Through songs, stories and dances, we commit ourselves to capturing the very heart and essence of the holiday season. TIME: TBD | COST: $98 PER PERSON RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. DEPARTURE INFORMATION: TBD. 6 RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EVENTS. PLEASE CONTACT ME TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT: JUDY BRATZ 262-767-3220 [email protected] BRING IT HOME TO A FIRM THAT SEES YOU AS MORE THAN A NUMBER . If your bank is making you feel like your account is too small to be important, maybe it’s time for a new wealth management relationship. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7 Christmas Around Milwaukee Bakery Bus Tour EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC MILWAUKEE, WI Our Christmas bakery bus tour will take us to five individual bakeries! In route to each location, we will learn the history of the Christmas holiday traditions of Polish, Germans, Italians, Irish, Russians and more! At each stop the guest will receive one bakery item along with time to shop. We will enjoy a sit down lunch. TIME: 9 AM TO 4 PM | COST: $95 PER PERSON RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. DEPARTURE INFORMATION: TBD. We want to be there for you during all the important decisions in your life. From saving up to buy your first home to planning for retirement, we will be with you every step of the way. Bring it home to a firm that puts you first instead of turning you away. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1 | 2017 Mamma Mia! EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Fireside Theatre Contact one of our Financial Advisors for more details. Securities, insurance products, financial planning, and investment management services are offered through Wayne Hummer Investments, LLC (Member FINRA/SIPC), founded in 1931. Trust and investment management services offered by The Chicago Trust Company, N.A. and Great Lakes Advisors, LLC, respectively. Investment products such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds are not insured by the FDIC or any federal government agency, not bank guaranteed or a bank deposit, and may lose value. 1131 JANESVILLE AVE. | FORT ATKINSON, WI “Mamma Mia” is the ultimate feel-good show! A mother, a daughter, a Greek island paradise, a trip down the aisle you will never forget, and the story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs propel this enchanting tale of love, laughter, and friendship creating an unforgettable show. TIME: 10:30 AM | COST: $98 PER PERSON RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. DEPARTURE INFORMATION: TBD 7 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29 | 2017 Beauty and The Beast EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Fireside Theatre 1131 JANESVILLE AVE. | FORT ATKINSON, WI A sparkling , hilarious, touching, dazzling and endearing musical! Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” has thrilled millions of people of all ages. You’ll love this new breath-taking production filled with stunning scenery, ravishing costumes, fabulous dancing, side-splitting humor and delightful songs. TIME: 10:30 AM | COST: $98 PER PERSON RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. DEPARTURE INFORMATION: TBD. WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 | 2017 South Pacific EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Fireside Theatre 1131 JANESVILLE AVE. | FORT ATKINSON, WI “South Pacific” is a story of love, heroism, courage, and the optimism of America. Set during World War II, this epic tale is told with humor, passion, beauty, action, and is one of Broadway’s most impressive musicals. The Fireside is proud to present this timeless classic in an all new sumptuous production. TIME: 10:30 AM | COST: $98 PER PERSON RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. DEPARTURE INFORMATION: TBD. 8 RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EVENTS. PLEASE CONTACT ME TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT: JUDY BRATZ 262-767-3220 [email protected] FOR DETAILED ITINERARIES ON ANY OF THESE UPCOMING EXTENDED TRIPS, CONTACT YOUR PLATINUM ADVENTURES DIRECTOR. entertainment will be provided and have been thoughtfully planned out by our Platinum Adventures® directors alongside experienced and highly qualified travel professionals. All extended trips that are two nights or longer include at home pickup and return. Sit back, relax, and join us for this rare opportunity to see the sights you never thought you’d see. If you have any questions, need more information or would like to RSVP for any of our extended trips, please contact your Platinum Adventures® Club director. EXTENDED TRIPS Have you always wanted to explore the world but don’t know where to begin to plan your travels? We have the solution for you. Let us handle all of the planning. Our extended trips offer you the chance of a lifetime to see the world like you’ve never seen it before. Extended trips range in length from a few days to a few weeks. Most transportation, lodging, meals and AUGUST 2 - 4 | 2016 Summertime Mini-Mystery Tour EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC OCTOBER 18 - 19 | 2016 Springfield: The Land of Lincoln EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Get ready for the most creative, fun trip ever—the Summertime Mini-Mystery Tour—where participants don’t know where they are going from one event to another. You’ll visit interesting places amidst a special theme complete with witty clues, giveaways, games, costumed tour directors, unique entertainment and festive activities. Excellent dining, deluxe hotels, fascinating attractions, a professional tour director and all the added themed mystery extras make this motor coach tour a great value. Join us for an in-depth tour focusing on Abraham Lincoln. As a result of Wintrust’s relationship with the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, we will be treated to a rare, not-seen-by-the-public look at some of Abe Lincoln’s artifacts as shown to us by the foundation. These items are not on display to the public! We’ll enjoy lunch at the Library and visit the Presidential Museum. Other trip highlights include Lincoln’s Home, the Old State Capitol, the Lincoln Herndon Law Office and Lincoln’s Tomb. COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $1,075 PP | SINGLE $1,175 PP COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $370 PP | SINGLE $420 PP 9 APRIL 23 - MAY 3 | 2017 Rhine and Mosel River Cruise EASY 1 FEBRUARY 18 - 25 | 2017 Southern California Featuring Reagan and Nixon Libraries EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Join us as we escape winter and travel to sunny southern California! This getaway features two presidential libraries: Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon. You’ll stay at the historic Queen Mary Hotel in Long Beach. You’ll taste Hollywood with a “stars” tour and visit to Universal Studios. All aboard the Catalina Island Ferry, with a stop at Catalina Island. Then board the Dana Point Ferry towards San Diego. You’ll visit Coronado Island, La Jolla, choose Sea World, the zoo or a cooking demo and much more! 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Experience the re-awakening of spring in the Netherlands as well as on the Rhine and Mosel Rivers. We’ll visit Keukenhof Gardens at the peak of tulip season and see the countryside bloom as we sail these two historic rivers of Europe. We’ll visit Strasbourg, the Capital of the Alsace Region, Rudesheim and Boppard. Next, we’ll head to Cochem, Cologne and Amsterdam. A two-night hotel stay in Lucerne, Switzerland is also included to further enhance your memorable experience. COST: STARTING AT $4,924 PP BASED ON CABIN PREFERENCE. CALL FOR PRICE. MEMBER AND NON MEMBER PRICING WILL APPLY. COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $3,625 PP | SINGLE $4,375 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $3,825 | SINGLE $4,575 PP MARCH 27 - 31 | 2017 Branson Blast EASY 1 10 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC MAY 7 - 11 | 2017 Montreal & Quebec EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC BRANSON, MO Have a blast in Branson on this fun-filled adventure. Our trip includes five live shows including “Moses!” at the Sight and Sound Theatre, Dublin’s Irish Tenors, Clay Cooper’s Country Express Show and the Branson Bell Cruise Dinner Show. We’ll visit Fantastic Caverns, the largest and original Bass Pro Shop and the amazing Titanic Museum. You’ll have time to shop at Branson Landing and explore this fun part of the Midwest. If you’ve never been to Branson, now’s the time. Or, if you have, come back and see what’s new! Montreal & Quebec are a beautiful combination of eastern Canada that are not to be missed. Montreal combines the architecture and culture of modern Canada with a more traditional Old World flavor. While there, enjoy a city tour, the Place Jacques-Cartier, the Old Port, the French Quarter, Notre Dame Cathedral and more. While in the Frenchspeaking Quebec City, along the banks of the St. Lawrence River, you’ll see the Old Walled City, Place Royale, Parliament Buildings and much, much more. COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $1,259 PP | SINGLE $1,359 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $1,419 | SINGLE $1,519 PP COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $2,325 PP | SINGLE $2,850 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $2,525 PP | SINGLE $3,050 PP RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EVENTS. PLEASE CONTACT ME TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT: JUDY BRATZ 262-767-3220 [email protected] OCTOBER 9 - 16 | 2017 Colors of New England EASY 1 JUNE 16 - 24 | 2017 Elegant Ireland EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Enjoy days of yore and old-world elegance as you explore the Emerald Isle. You’ll stay in some of Ireland’s most luxurious estates, interact with its charming locals and take in the inspiring beauty that has made Ireland a timeless destination. You’ll visit Dublin, the country’s medieval capital of Kilkenny, the House of Waterford Crystal and the Blarney Castle. You can even kiss the Blarney Stone! Enjoy the beautiful, coastal Ring of Kerry trail. And, of course, the Cliffs of Moher and Dromoland Castle, plus more. 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Welcome to New England in the fall! Enjoy a guided tour of Boston featuring its famed Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Spend two nights in the quaint New England town of Stowe. Embark on a cruise on stunning Lake Winnipesaukee. Drive the Kancamagaus Highway, a scenic byway in the White Mountains. Take in the spectacular views on a relaxing cruise through Boothbay Harbor. Our New England trip takes you through the best of Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $3,879 PP | SINGLE $5,179 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $4,079 | SINGLE $5,379 PP COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $4,825 PP | SINGLE $5,875 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $5,025 | SINGLE $6,075 PP Prices good for bookings through 12/16/16. AUGUST 5 - 13 | 2017 Canadian Rockies By Train EASY 1 2 3 4 5 ENERGETIC Join us for a remarkable journey through the stunning landscapes, charming towns and beautiful lakes of the Canadian Rockies. Your adventure begins in Vancouver with a city tour, then all aboard the VIA Rail to begin your journey to the majestic Canadian Rockies. You’ll visit Jasper, Alberta, travel along the unforgettable Icefields Parkway, see beautiful Lake Louise, Calgary and more. While visiting Banff, see lovely Bow Falls and the fascinating Hoodoos. You won’t want to miss this one! COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $5,675 PP | SINGLE $6,675 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $5,875 | SINGLE $6,875 PP 11 850 W. North Shore Dr. | Hartland, WI 53029 262-367-1900 | www.townbank.us PROUD TO BE A WINTRUST COMMUNITY BANK. We are nearly 3,500 community and commercial bankers, home loan officers, financial advisors and specialty lenders focused solely on our customers and the communities where they live. We all have the same mission: To provide best-in-class financial services to all of our customers, be the local alternative to the big banks, and to improve the communities which we call home. Membership is for those 50 years of age or better with a customer relationship. See a personal banker for more details. GENERAL INFORMATION FOR INFORMATION REGARDING DEPARTURE SITES, PLEASE CONTACT JUDY BRATZ. RESERVATION POLICY FOR DAY & EXTENDED TRIPS: Reservations may be made by phone to Judy Bratz at 262-767-3220 or by email at [email protected]. For your reservation to be confirmed, payment must be in my office within seven days after reservations are made: Judy Bratz, Town Bank, 850 W. North Shore Dr., Hartland, WI 53029. Please make checks payable to Platinum Adventures® (sorry no credit cards on day trips). Please remember to make your menu selections when you reserve your tour. Member pricing is for current Platinum Adventures® Club members only. RESPONSIBILITY OF TOWN BANK: Town Bank is acting in the capacity of extending this invitation to travel to the Platinum Adventures® members and their guests. I further understand that the Bank reserves the right to refuse acceptance to anyone it judges incapable of meeting the rigors and requirements of participating in any activity or trip at any time.
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