Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 3, 1990, p. 6

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Pages THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday February Travel sails Atlantic for anniversary celebration Vince Travel Ham Dm Senna Back In Samuel of Halifax took a risky plunge into transatlantic passenger shipping He revolutionized transportation and communication by sending his steamer Britannia out on a crossing of the unforgiving Atlantic at the breakneck speed of 6 knots That cut the voyage to two weeks from six on the sailing ships of those days Today a century and a half after the Nova Scotia bred Cunard first offered regular scheduled Atlantic steamship crossings company he founded is the last to maintain such a transportation service The majestic Queen Elizabeth 2 is the only transatlantic liner dedicated to the North Atlantic route although since her refit with engines three years ago is no longer a steamship Built in Clydebank Scotland in the late 1960s can as many as l passengers plus a ship company of at speeds of up to 32 knots and in leels of comfort and luxury that not even Samuel could have ed in 1840 GALA SAILINGS Major anniversaries such as the 150th call for a big celebration especially when the hundredth an had to be ignored because of the Second World War That s exactly what will be tak place aboard two of the most notable ships of the Cunard fleet this summer July is the precise anniversary of the rtart of Bntan ma maiden voyage from Boston to Liverpool three other pad dlewheelers Acadia Columbia and Caledonia joined Cunard fleet during the second half of And so QE2 is scheduled to operate three anniversary sailings this July as well as a fourth in September Vistafjord one of Cunard s most elegant cruise ships will have her own anniver sailing in July with a unique circumnavigation of the British Isles including a voyage up the Thames River Vistafjord cruise of the British Isles will commence July 21 for the 14day trip begin at Fashions For The Young At Heart 115 MAIN ST S GEORGETOWN Church OPEN 7 DAYS 8732151 St 873 2151 Sal 9am Sun 5pm LOOK GOOD FEEL GREAT Male and Female Memberships Available Month Membership Month I Trial Membership a flh J I I inn be J J equipment iiit J WORK THAT BODY HI STREET GEORGETOWN 8770771 EXTENDED THROUGH FEBRUARY PERM SPECIAL SAVE Reg 60 00 On This Month 5 SPIRAL WRAP save ACRYLIC NAILS EAR PIERCING NOW AVAILABLE Call Today For Your Appointment I OnThisMlh 60 Regular 235 GUELPH ST RESIDE BURGER KING terns that so to ran Hour 8777917 US per person based on double occupancy WHAT IT COSTS On QE2 fares start at for the round trip Atlantic crossing plus British Isles cruise July to Aug at for the oneway crossing from New York July plus cruise and at 2 190 for the July eastbound crossing alone or for the west bound crossing from Southhamp ton July 28 to Aug The fares for oneway ran voyages include oneway British Airways economy airfare in the opposite direction between London and major Canadian and S cities As an alternative to the economy class flight a special fare of U S for BA super sonic Concorde is offered As a kind of encore to the July celebrations will set sail Sept l from New York on a round trip fourday cruise calling at Boston and at Halifax home of Samuel Cunard Each passenger on any of the an voyages is to receive a commemorative piece of Water ford crystal from Cunard TOP ENTERTAINERS Both and Vistafjord are noted for their topflight entertain but the anniversary sailings will apparently set a new high Festivities will include Gala concerts by the Royal Philharmonic with conductor An dre and pianist Or tiz Performances by the Academy of St Martin in the Fields directed by Brown Grand balls with music by the society orchestras of Peter and the ageless Lester Whats Cooking at Express- Saturday is Sample Day Before I lost 70 lbs I was a wallflower NutriSystem helped me blossom Losing we ght helped bnng out outgoing person that was locked inside me I can I thank- the counselors enough They really reached out to me with understanding and support Now everything s bright and new My career s on the move I n wearing the latest fashions I m finally the me I want to be CALL TODAY FOR A FREE NO OBLIGATION CONSULTATION 8731900 290 GUELPH ST GEORGETOWN In The Georgetown Market Place Special Often does not Include cost of exclusive Food Offer valid at participating control for Now only Offer expires February

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