Learning Vacations Offer Worldwide Hands On Courses
A roundup of educational travel programs including Offshore Sailing School in Newport R I Captiva Island Tortola and Port Washington with Learn To Sail and Bareboat Cruising Preparation packages starting at 995 per person. Italian cooking in Tuscany at Fattoria Degli Usignoli runs one week from 1550, with villas, meals and classes.
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Steve Colgate
Newport
R.1
Captiva Island
Fla
Tortola
British Virgin Islands
Marigot Bay
St. Lucia
Port Washington
Fattoria Degli Usignoli
Farm of the Nightingales
Tuscany
Fattoria
San Francisco
Sara Monick
Gettysburg 130th Anniversary Re enactment Planned
Gettysburg hosts a 130th anniversary Civil War re enactment to recreate the 1863 battle on July 3 and 4 near the Eisenhower site. About 7 000 enthusiasts will march with musket and wool uniforms, vendors, sutlers and period demonstrations at a 325 acre site adjacent to Pumping Station Road. Tickets are $5 per person per day with under 12s free.
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America
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
George Meade
McPherson's Ridge
George Pickett
Blueclad
Cemetery Ridge
Pumping Station Road
Eisenhower National Historic Site
Sachs Mill
Turner Network
Steinwehr Ave
Mastercard
Allegheny Highlands Trail opens with ribbon cutting in Rockwood
The first seven mile section from Rockwood to Markleton opens with a 10 am ribbon cutting on April 24. The Allegheny Highlands Trail is part of a 500 mile system to be built across Western Pennsylvania by SCRTA and partners.
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Rockwood
Markleton
Pennsylvania
Somerset County Rails To Trails Association
SCRTA
Pennsylvania Rails To Trails Conservancy
National Rails To Trails Conservancy
Somerset County
Richard K. Mellon Foundation
Vira I. Heinz Endowment
Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs
Somerset Trust Company
Somerset County Chamber of Commerce
Fetteroff Group
Robert Thompson Foundation
Youghiogheny River
Allegheny Highlands
Earthwatch to Sponsor 12 World Projects for Earth Day
Earthwatch invites volunteers to join 12 hands on projects across nine countries for Earth Day. Projects include observing platypuses in Australia and studying orangutans in Borneo, with lengths from 10 days to three weeks. Volunteers aged 16 to 83 contribute to scientific field research and receive training in the field. For information call 800 776 0188.
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Earthwatch
Australia
Hawaii
Monteverde Cloud Forest
Costa Rica
Mata Atlantica
Brazil
Sarasota Bay
Fla
Borneo
Spain
Kenya
Himalayas
St. Croix
U.S. Virgin Islands
Hungary
Earth
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Yellowstone
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Holland
Amsterdam
Canyonlands Field Institute
San Juan River
Von
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Balkans
Mesa Verde
Colo
Stratford
Ont
University of California- Berkeley
Oxford University
Worcester College
U.S
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Ala
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Jupiter
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Inn of the Six Mountains
Killington
Chuck Mangione
Singing Child
Gian Carlo Menotti
Charleston
D.C
Rossini
Ravel
Zemdinsky
Martha Graham
Sergei Eisenstein
Alexander Nevsky
Soen
Plantagenet Tours
Europe
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France
Denmark
United States Lighthouse Society
Chesapeake Bay
Virginia Peninsula
Pacific Northwest
Maine
U S. Lighthouse Society
Kearny Street
Fifth Floor
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Casselman River
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Der
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