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NEW Finnriver Cidery and Mt. Townsend Creamery Saturday, September 27 Spend an autumn afternoon on the Olympic Peninsula tasting locally made hard ciders, cheeses, bread, and chocolate. On the two-hour scenic ride from the WAC, nosh on a box lunch. Upon arrival at the destination south of Port Townsend, enjoy a tasting of hard ciders at Finnriver Farm and Cidery. To complement the ciders, Mt. Townsend Creamery's Matt Day, cheese monger and owner, will serve samples of cheeses from his popular Port Townsend creamery. Locally made chocolate and artisan bread will round out this tasting experience before you take a tour of Finnriver Farm. Receive 15 percent off all bottles purchased at Finnriver. Includes coach from the WAC, box lunch, tastings, tour, and return-trip snack. When reserving, please select your lunch choice from the following: turkey, ham, or tuna sandwich on wheat or sourdough; chicken Caesar or Greek entrée salad; or veggie hummus wrap. All lunches include chips and bottled water. 12:30–6:30 pm; $55; cancel by September 12 NEW Children of the Corn...Maze Friday, October 10 Time to tackle the maze of all mazes! Bob's Corn Maze will host the challenge of conquering a 10-acre corn maze that has more twists and turns than a bunny rabbit with an old hound dog on its tail! To make this adventure even more exciting, this Friday night quest will be lit by just flashlights and the stars in the sky. On your journey through the maze, you will get to stop and roast s'mores at a private fire pit. Afterward, all attendees will take on the final half of the maze in a race to see who can finish first. Will it be men versus women or winner takes all? A prize will be awarded to the "Champion(s) of the Corn." is journey to the 100-year-old farm up north includes round-trip transportation, admission into the corn maze, s'mores around the bonfire, and prizes for the winner. is event is planned for adults 21 and over. 6:30–10 pm; $40; cancel by September 29 NEW Snow Bus to Leavenworth Lights Saturday, December 13 e Leavenworth Christmas Lighting Festival is a beloved Northwest tradition. We've partnered with Alki Tours to provide comfortable coach transportation to get you innovative Southwestern and Mexican cuisine. If you're interested in exploring more of Alki, stay with us after the light- house tour as we stroll along Alki Beach to see the Birthplace of Seattle Monument and a small replica of the Statue of Liberty. Transportation not included. 11:30 am–12:45 pm brunch, 1–1:45 pm tour; $25 tour and brunch, $10 tour only; cancel by August 1 Pioneers Come Alive at Lake View Cemetery Sunday, September 14 Seattle actress Beth Amsbary becomes the persona of Louisa Boren Denny as she narrates a 90-minute walking tour of the pioneer graves of Capitol Hill's Lake View Cemetery. is educational venture takes you back to the rough-and-tumble era of early Seattle as you visit the lives of early settlers and founders, including namesakes such as Doc Maynard, Henry Yesler, the Mercer girls, and David Denny. Join us as Beth evokes Seattle history in a new way. Following this trip through time, join us for optional brunch at nearby Volunteer Park Café. 9:30–11 am tour, 11:15 am–12:30 pm brunch; $32 tour and brunch, $15 tour only; cancel by September 5 NEW 1 | WAC Link Quarterly NEW 2 | Oktoberfest at Von Trapp's 7–26 | Kinky Boots NEW 10 | Children of the Corn...Maze NEW 11 | Whose Live Anyway? NEW 23–25 | Disney's Beauty and the Beast 25 | Huskies vs. Arizona State SU M T W TH F SA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 October R O B E R T L A U R E N T 38 | Washington Athletic Club Magazine | AUGUST 2014 CLUB PROGRAMS 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net