Holiday Info
Holiday Happenings
At the December 12th, 2019 luncheon meeting, GBRTA will welcome the Trumbull High School Chamber Singers and their performance of Music of the Season. The Chamber Singers have been a valued part of our December meetings for more than 20 years. As part of its many holiday performances, the Chamber Singers will be the featured choir for one of the Christmas Spectacular shows at Radio City Music Hall.
Holiday Raffle
GBRTA offers $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors in teach of the sixteen public high schools in our eight town area. These scholarships are partially funded by our December raffle. Gifts for the raffle are donated by members of the GBRTA. If you would like to contribute a prize to the raffle please contact Marilyn Mitchell at 203-261-4767.
Flowers for Friends
Twice yearly, members who are home-bound or who reside permanently in nursing facilities receive a plant and visit from a GBRTA member. If you know of someone who should receive a visit, please give the information to Pat McDonnell at 203-366-2417
Holiday Musical—Tashua Knolls
Many GBRTA members set aside time for the musical comedy presented by Steppin’ Out Entertainment. Currently in its 8th consecutive year at Tashua Knolls, the original holiday musical is performed between a four course luncheon. Saturday December 7 is the date; the price is $60. Doors open at 11:30 for the matinee performance of The Art of Christmas
Make your reservation by November 25 with GBRTA’s Travel Coordinator Angela McKelvey - 203-227-3222 The cost is $60. Checks should be made payable to GBRTA and mailed to Angela at
273A Agawam Drive, Stratford, CT 06614.
Save the Date
March 18 —Leprechauns and Linguini with Friendship Tours and Friends of Marcella. Details to follow.