AGBU-YP 2nd Annual California Summer Escape
AGBU-YP 2nd ANNUAL CALIFORNIA SUMMER ESCAPE - RSVP TODAY!
Host chapter AGBU-YP Orange County in conjunction with the Los Angeles and Northern CA chapters- has planned the 2nd Annual California Summer Escape! This exciting event will take place at Yosemite on August 11 through 13, 2006. Below you will find all the details outlining the food, lodging, and activities planned for the weekend. Come join us in this nature’s playground!
LODGING
Apple Tree Inn
P.O. Box 41, 1110 Highway 41,
Fish Camp, CA 93623
www.moonstonehotels.com/Apple_Tree_Inn.htm
We have a block of 12 rooms for Friday and Saturday, August 11 and 12. Of the 12 rooms 10 are standard with 2 queen beds and 2 are suites with 2 rooms (1 king and 1 queen beds). We encourage groups of 4 to use the rooms. Block is currently open and will close JULY 5TH- or when rooms are sold out. Room rates vary for standard $179 and suites $229. Continental breakfasts for both Sat/Sunday mornings are included.
Mention AGBU-YP to get one of our rooms. To book a room, call (888) 683-5111 or (559) 683-
5111 and speak to Debbie or Christine in group sales. Please make your reservations as soon as possible to secure your room and ensure availability.
FOOD
We will be having group dinners on Friday and Saturday nights
FRIDAY NIGHT DINNER
Sierra Restaurant at Tenaya Lodge- 7:30 pm $50/person
Fine Dining close to Yosemite www.tenayalodge.com
Prix Fixe menu: 3 course gourmet meal with entree choice (on site)
Fee is all inclusive except for alcoholic beverages.
See below for menu
SATURDAY NIGHT DINNER
BBQ on Bass Lake- 6:00pm, $30/person
We’ve reserved our own group campsite so that you can relax on the lake as we prepare a BBQ dinner with all the fixin’s.
SUNDAY LUNCH
After checking out of the hotel, please join us for lunch at the:
Three Sister Café
40291 Junction Drive, Near the Bowling Alley
Oakhurst, CA 93644 559.642.2253
www.threesisterscafe.com
ACTIVITIES
Saturday, August 12
* Morning Group Hike at Yosemite ($10/car entrance fee)
After the hike you have the afternoon free to plan your own activity- you may wish to return to the hotel and relax before dinner or perhaps continue hiking the beautiful Yosemite trails or go horse back riding if you so desire- take your pick!
Here is a link to other activities available in Yosemite
http://www.nps.gov/yose/trip/activities.htm
Or you might choose to try some water sports and get an early start on Bass Lake. Here are a few links that provides some good ideas of Bass Lake activities.
http://totalescape.com/destin/lakes/basslake.html
http://basslakeca.com/index.php
* Bonfire at the lake
As the sun sets on a long day, join us after dinner for smores, hot dogs on a stick (you can never have enough food!), music, laughter, dancing, and perhaps even a ghost story or two. Then lay back and watch the stars as they appear in the night sky. *Don’t forget to bring your blankets*
Sunday, August 13
*Group lunch at Three Sister Café.
After lunch we will say our goodbyes and start our trek back home. If there are attendees who wish to remain just a little while longer other activities they could choose from are a group bike ride (there are bike rentals at Tenaya Lodge), a hike, or a ride on the nearby Sugar Pine railroad (a 1 hr narrated ride through the sequoia trees). If there is enough interest this can be arranged during the course of the weekend.
RSVP TODAY!
Please note reservations are CONFIRMED UPON RECEIPT OF PAYMENT due no later than Saturday July 29th. All payments are final with no refunds allowed.
For More Information
Contact either Talin Babikian at talin_b200@yahoo.com (916-216-0197) or Greg Sermabeikian at greg@shoerepair.com (714-321-8327)
100th Centennial Celebration Mixer
“AGBU 100th Centennial Celebration Mixer”
Come and connect with the AGBU Young Professionals of LA for a night of mixing and mingling at - The Blue Monkey Bar & Lounge – Hollywood! Come and join the YP’s in an exotic atmosphere with a cool vibe.
The Scene – Lush Moroccan decor mix at this hot spot in Hollywood.
Great atmosphere, great drinks, great music. - Middle Eastern influences abound, from the vibrant palate of maroon, teal and tangerine to the sultry mosque-like shapes and patterns. Monkey images pop up in the design scheme as well–their plastic counterparts dangle from cocktail glasses of in-the-know Eastsiders. A walnut wood bar takes center stage, with a raised, cushioned VIP area off to the side and long linear couches in front.
We invite you to come and discover “The Blue Monkey Bar & Lounge” in the heart of Hollywood!
Come join us. Make new friends and new connections! See you there.
Date: Thursday, June 15, 2006
Location: 5521 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 957-9000
Time: 8:00 PM
Donation: $20
Parking: Valet and street metered parking available
Questions: Contact Lara Assilian at ndcanvas at yahoo.com
Must be ages 21 and over to participate in event.
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