Sweet Pickle Tours! August 2018 - July 2019 Tour Schedule - Local travel for adults with developmental disabilities
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Sweet Pickle Tours!
August 2018 - July 2019 Tour Schedule
Local travel for adults with
developmental disabilities
800-800-9979
245 E. Old Sturbridge Rd • Brimfield, MA 01010
Operated by Search Beyond Adventures, Inc.
Sweet Pickle Tours!
About Sweet Pickle Tours...
Sweet Pickle Tours are fun and simple ment to “Sweet
three or four day weekend tours departing Pickle Tours”. You
southern New England. Since all are van can also deposit
tours they eliminate the hassle of airport funds in our cus-
pick-ups, flights, and larger group travel. tomer account at any
All meals, activities, lodging, assistance Bank of America.
(1:4 ratio of staff to participants) are includ-
ed. If you need a higher ratio of 1:2 staff Tours begin from Sturbridge and Boston
to participants you can request this for an and can pick up along the Mass Pike, or
additional $80/day. Personal care atten- en route to the destination without charge.
dants or family members can attend for We also pick up throughout CT for our
$170/day. These are small-group tours, NYC and Philadelphia destinations, and in
generally limited to eight participants. northern New Engand for our NH and VT
destinations.
In keeping the costs low, there are no
packing lists, detailed tour itineraries, or Tours are operated as a component of
monthly statements. Minimum 50% pay- Search Beyond Adventures, Inc. Banking
ment is due with registration; balance due and accounting are separate, however, so
please use the Sweet Pickle applications
30 days before tour. We will mail you a
and make checks payable to Sweet
confirmation showing payment. Make pay-
Pickle Tours.
August 2018 - July 2019 TOURS
Patriots Training Camp & Plymouth New Hampshire Lakes Region
! Watch the New England Patriots practice
their plays at Gillette Stadium ! Enjoy a cruise aboard a historic excursion
! Get autographs of some Patriots players ship on Lake Winnipesaukee
! See Mayflower II, a replica of the ship ! Swim at one of the great beaches
used by the pilgrims to sail from Europe
! Experience living history at Plimouth ! Ride the Winnipesaukee Scenic Railway
Plantation ! Tour the Anheuser-Busch Merrimack
! Visit historic Plymouth Rock brewery
August 6-8, 2018 $690 August 20-22, 2018 $690
Philadelphia
! Enjoy a panoramic view of the city from One Liberty Observation Deck
! See Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell
! Watch coins being made at the US Mint
! Get your photo at the Rocky Statue in front of the Art Museum steps
November 4-7, 2018 4 Days! $895August 2018 - July 2019 TOURS
Salem & Gloucester Portland & Freeport
! Ride out in the sea to watch for whales ! Visit the world’s largest rotating globe
(weather permitting) (41.5 feet diameter) inYarmouth
! Tour the Salem Witch Museum for a 1692 ! Ride the mailboat to the Portland islands
history lesson about the witch trials and (weather permitting)
! See a sweeping view of the city from the
superstitions Portland Observatory
! Visit the Salem Maritime National Historic ! Shop at famous LL Bean flagstaff store in
site, including Custom House Freeport
September 28-30, 2018 $690 October 13-15, 2018 $690
New York City Pawtucket Red Sox & Providence
! Ride to the top of the Empire State
Building for a great view of Manhattan ! Watch the Red Sox play at McCoy
! Wander through famous Central Park, Stadium in Pawtucket, RI
including a stop at John Lennon’s memo- ! Enjoy the night bonfires in the river at the
rial, Strawberry Fields opening of WaterFire frestival
! Visit famous Times Square ! Shop at historic Arcade in Downcity
! Ride a double-decker bus for a tour of
some famous neighborhoods ! Ride a boat tour along the Providence
waterways
October 22-24, 2018 $690
May 17-19, 2019 $695
Boston & Harbor Islands Cape Cod: Hyannis
! Explore a beach, lighthouse, and fort as ! Take a whale-watching cruise (weather per-
mitting)
you travel by ferry to the Boston Harbor ! Stop at the John F. Kennedy Memorial
Islands National Park ! Ride a train through the woodlands and
! Step back in history with vists to Faneuil cranberry bogs
Hall and Old State House ! Tour the Cape Cod Potato Chip factory
and try free samples
! Shop at historic Quincy Market
July 9-11, 2019 $695
June 29-July 1, 2019 $695
Burlington, Vermont
! Sample ice cream flavors at Ben & Jerry’s
! Tour the Vermont Teddy Bear factory
! Cruise on Lake Champlain aboard the Ethan Allan II
! Watch chocolatiers at work at Lake Champlain Chocolates
July 26-29, 2019 4 Days! $895
(413) 245-3100 or (800) 800-9979Sweet Pickle Tours
August 2018 - July 2019 Tour Application
APPLICANT'S NAME: ___________________________________
Tour Choice (check any for which you wish to register)
❍ Patriots Training Camp/Plymouth, Aug 6-8, 2018 ❍ Philadelphia, Nov. 4-7, 2018
❍ New Hampshire Lakes Region, Aug. 20-22, 2018 ❍ Pawtucket Sox & Providence, May 17-19, 2019
❍ Salem & Gloucester, Sept. 21-23, 2018 ❍ Boston & Harbor Islands, June 29-July 1, 2019
❍ Portland & Freeport, Oct. 13-15, 2018 ❍ Cape Cod: Hyannis, July 9-11, 2019
❍ New York City, Oct. 22-24, 2018 ❍ Burlington VT, July 26-29, 2019
STAFF RATIO: ❑ Regular (1:4 ratio typically) ❑ Extra-Assistance (1:2 ratio typically) ❑ Your Personal Care Attendant or Family Member (1:1 ratio)
Note: Extra-Assistance tours have a surcharge of $80/day. Personal Care Attendant options have a surcharge of $170/day.
GENERAL INFORMATION: (Please Print!)
Age: _____________ Birthdate: ____________________ Height: __________ Weight: __________ Gender: Male_____ Female_____
Home Street: ______________________________ City: _________________ State: _____ ZIP: _________ Phone: (____)__________
Agency Name: _______________________________________________ Phone: (____)________________ Contact: _______________
Agency Address (if different from home address): Street: ___________________________ City: _____________ State: ____ ZIP: _______
To which address should trip information be sent? ________________________________________________________________________
Person completing this application: __________________________ Relationship or Title: _______________ Phone: (___)____________
Agency Fax: (____) _______________________ Emergency phone # (for nights or weekends): (_____) ___________________________
PHYSICAL INFORMATION:
Blind?__________ Eyeglasses?_________ Deaf?__________ Hearing Aid?__________ Control of bowel and bladder?_____________
Autism?__________ Diabetic?___________ If diabetic is insulin taken? __________ If insulin taken is this self-injected? ____________
Language/Communication difficulties ____________________
Fully ambulatory?___________ If no, what aids do you use? Man. Wheelchair_____ Walker_____ Cane_____
Medications (or attach) (Check here if no medications:) ❑
Medication Supervision: ______ completely independent ______takes meds with reminders ______ tour staff must keep possession
Seizures? _________ Known Allergies ____________________________ Diet restrictions ___________________________________
SPECIAL NEEDS INFORMATION:
Please describe any physical problems or physical disabilities, activity limitations, special equipment needed.
SPENDING MONEY/MONEY MANAGEMENT: (check one)
______ can independently handle all money _____ leaders should keep control of all money
______ can have some money (amount: ____________), but needs assistance with purchasing
SELF CARE SKILLS:
Independent Needs Assistance* Independent Needs Assistance*
Dressing _____ _____ Street Safety _____ _____
Bathing _____ _____ Eating _____ _____
Toileting _____ _____ Hygiene _____ _____
*Please describe how much assistance is needed in any of the skill areas listed above:
RISK & WAIVER: Participants, or their guardians or agents if applying on participant’s behalf, agree to participate at their own risk,
and release and hold harmless Sweet Pickle Tours dbw Search Beyond Adventures, Inc. plus its staff and volunteers from liability for any
harm to person or property that may occur due to self-injurious behaviors, actions by any other tour participant, voluntarily departing
from the tour group, or malfunction of adaptive equipment. Sweet Pickle Tours will not be responsible for loss or breakage of personal
items brought or purchased on the tour. Completion of this application and registration for a tour explicitly concedes agreement to these terms.
Mail application with at least 50% payment to:
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