CRTA Travel Day August 19th, 2025 “Travel In an Uncertain World – Can I Still Do it Safely, How and Where?”
Retired Teachers on Costa Del Sol, Spain Longstay February 2024
Description of Activity:
An opportunity for members and guests to hear from ARTA health and travel insurance; travel suppliers and other travellers about travel opportunities and advice on your travel planning be it as an individual, part of a group, Longstay, generational or just a getaway. There will be a sandwich lunch and refreshments included as part of the registration fee.
Considering the uncertainties about travel these days and concerns about insurance coverage and safety – this session will provide information for attendees from experienced professionals who provide opportunities for 55+ travellers.
Date of Activity: Tuesday August 19th, 10 AM to 2 PM
Location: Unison/Kerby Centre,
Calgary. 1133 7 Ave SW – Lecture Rm. 205
Cost: Member- $18.00 Non-member- $21.00
When Paying by E-transfer: Please add a note that your payment is for the “CRTA Travel Day Presentation.” To help keep costs down, we no longer accept payments for activities via PayPal.
Capacity: 45
Registration will begin: July 28th, 2025
Registration will close: When capacity is reached or August 18th, 2025
Lunch: Turkey Club Platter on white or multigrain bread, turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato and condiments.
Vegetarian: Roasted Vegetable Sandwich with seasonal marinated and roasted vegetables, crumbled feta cheese, arugula, vegetable spread, antipasto.
Sides include kettle crisps, house or Caesar salad.
Gluten free meals available on request.
Special requests (where applicable): Please indicate any dietary
restrictions.
Please note that the Kerby Centre has 130 stalls of free parking adjacent to
the building and an accessible interior.
Participating Travel Suppliers: ARTA Travel & Health Insurance; Collette Travel, Senior Discovery Tours; AMA Travel
“Travel In An Uncertain World” Program (subject to modification)
10:00 AM – ARTA Presentation Speaker: Gary Sawatzky
10:55 AM – Senior Discovery Tours: Vanessa Routhier-Lebel
11:45 PM – Lunch and opportunity to browse and meet with presenters
12:30 PM – Collette Travel: Brad Gibson
1:15 PM – AMA Travel: Willowpark Branch
2:00 PM – Conclusion of program
Additional Travel Company Info Tables: Merit Travel, MRG Travel
Please note that there will be presenter tables around the room which you
can visit and browse during lunch and between sessions. There will be
time for questions at the end of each presentation. See you on the 19th!
Please contact Ron Jeffery (event coordinator) if you have any questions:
rajeffery@gmail.com or 403.708.3605
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