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Pack your luggage! Central WV Aging Services announces upcoming motor coach trip

BUCKHANNON – Evelyn Post, Executive Director of Central West Virginia Aging Services, announces a Diamond Tours luxury motor coach trip to Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Plymouth. The trip is sponsored by the agency and is planned for June 3-8, 2024 (6 days, 5 nights, Monday-Saturday).

The trip includes five nights lodging with three consecutive nights in the quaint Cape Cod area, including eight meals (five breakfasts and three dinners). A guided tour of Hyannis, admission to JFK museum, a day at Martha’s Vineyard, a guided tour of the Outer Cape including Provincetown and Chatham, and a visit to “Plymouth Rock” and much more, all for the price of $875 per person, double occupancy. Very limited seating is available.

Your travel hostess is Tammy Leggett, who can be reached at 1-304-472-0395 or 1-800-296-0069 for further details. A total of $75 is due at signing, with the remainder due by March 27, 2024.

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