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Eat, Think and Be Merry: Your Pathways to Harmony, Health and Happiness |
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Program Number: |
16673RJ |
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10/20/2013 - 10/25/2013;
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| Duration: |
5 nights |
| Location: |
Orange Beach, Alabama
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| Price starting at: |
$599.00 - Price may vary based on date, departure city |
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Health & Fitness; Philosophy & Religion
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| Meals: |
15;
5 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 5 Dinners |
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Vegetarian |
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With a nationally acclaimed writer-humorist, explore humor and comedy over the years to learn how they reflect different outlooks on life as society changes. Energize your body in yoga classes enhanced by sights and sounds of the ocean on a radiant white-sand beach. Learn how to make meals tastier and healthier as an expert chef demonstrates cooking “light” with simple techniques that boost flavor and cut bad calories. Harmony, health and happiness await!
Highlights
• Hear “inside showbiz” stories and jokes that tickle your funny bone. • Exercise your mind while on a field trip to the Pensacola Naval Air Station. • Enjoy delicious fruit smoothies prepared by a nutrition specialist who shows you how easy it is to make your own at home.
Activity Particulars
Minimal walking and standing on this program.
Coordinated by University of South Alabama.
Orange Beach
Brilliant white-sand beaches greet beautiful emerald waters at this beachfront resort on the north shore of the Gulf of Mexico, 26 miles west of Pensacola. Golf courses, hiking trails, fresh water fishing and bike paths are just a few minutes away.
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Accommodations
Beachfront hotel, pool, fitness center, boardwalk to white-sand beaches.
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| Road Scholar Instructors | | These instructors are participating on at least one date of this program. Please note that changes may occur. | Terry Cline
| | Terry Cline, Jr., became a published writer at age 17. During his career he wrote comedy material for radio and television, published a joke book for deejays, and wrote a children’s play and musicals. Terry has published eight novels, including books published by the Literary Guild, Doubleday Book Club and the Mystery Guild. In 1988, his novel “Quarry” won the Mississippi Library Association Award for Fiction. | | | | Leslie Thorpe
| | Leslie Thorpe is an executive chef who has honed his skills in the food and beverage industry for more than 20 years. From dishwasher to chef par excellence, he has used experience, education, creativity and dedication to move through all levels of the commercial kitchen. Leslie has worked in fine restaurants and hotels throughout Florida, Alabama and Texas. His love of food recently set him on a new path as the culinary arts instructor at Murphy High School in Alabama. | | | | Carolyn Hall
| | Carolyn Hall earned her bachelor’s in psychology and master’s in special education at the University of Alabama. Having studied many yoga styles with well-known instructors around the country, Carolyn has taught yoga in South Alabama for many years and for the University of South Alabama Road Scholar program since 1990. She is owner and director of The Yoga Center in Gulf Shores, Ala. | | | | Sue Fuller
| | Sue Fuller is a licensed massage therapist in the Gulf Shores, Ala., area. She graduated from massage school at Ardyce Tucksen in Hampton, Iowa, in 1998. She previously worked as a certified nursing assistant for the elderly, an alcohol and drug counselor, and a residential assistant for people with disabilities. Sue’s specialties include stress and pain relief, deep-tissue massage, and Swedish massage.
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