Daughters of the Nile 103rd Annual Supreme Session June 9 ...

1 Daughters of the Nile Denim & Diamonds 103rd Annual Supreme Session June 9-13, 2019 Reno, Nevada TOURS Supreme Session RENO, NV Quoted prices good through March 31, 2019. For later registration, please add $10 to thequoted price. $10 cancellation fee will be charged for all cancellations after payment and before April 15, refunds are given for cancellations after April 15, are subject to cancellations, with full refund, if minimum number of guests is not met. Tours may also be canceled with full refund or modified with comparable substitutions due toweather, venue availability, or other extenuating circumstances.

2 BUS DEPARTURE TIMES are the start times listed on each of the tour descriptions. NOTE: If you require a scooter or wheelchair, please email BEFORE registering for tours. Walking Level Key Moderate Walking In-depth walking with area to sit or rest Extensive walking These tours are designed for fun and entertainment. Please ask questions of our tour people if you do not know whether or not you will be able to do the tour. Our tour committee is committed to making your adventure with us as comfortable and entertaining as possible. Pr.

3 Marlene Gardner2955 E. Plymouth Way Fresno, CA 93720 Kausler, PQ 801 Rolando Way CarsonCity, NV 38 RENO CITY TOUR JUNE 7, 2019 Depart: 10:00 am 2:00 pm MEET AT 9:30 am IN TUSCANY BALLROOM FOYERPRICE: $ People always ask for a City Tour . Well, here will begin with a driving tour of The Biggest Little City In The World . Want to know where that slogan come from? Want to know more history of Reno? Want to know the stories of times gone by and today'slatest gossip? Well, you re in LUCK. Our tour will include the Reno Mercantile/Masonic Lodge No.

4 13 building, at 98 Row. This is the oldest standing commercial structure in Reno. The lodge was chartered by Nevada s Grand Lodge in Virginia City in 1869. For the first few years,the members met in a variety of locales. This site is right next to the present Whitney PeakHotel, which is the newest hotel in Reno. It connects to the Reno Arch, which crosses VirginiaStreet. Other historic sites include the original Quickie Divorce Court, not open for business , the historic Post Office, and the Lake Mansion.

5 Myron Lake is the founder of Reno. This is whereit all started with the silver rush of 1859. We will tour the mansion and experience life, likethe members of the Lake family who just happen to own the only log bridge that crossed the Truckee River for prospectors heading for Virginia City to make it rich. Get ready to explore the historic post office with incredible architecture and design. You will also have free time to enjoy lunch here on your own before we return to the Peppermill..Moderate walking Page 39 Tour ADONNER TRUCKEE TOUR JUNE 8, 2019 9:30 am 3:30 pmMeet in Tuscany Tower Ballroom Foyer at 9:00 PRICE $ The California Trail will lead us to experiences of old west boomtowns.

6 Your tour guide will take you through the pass where immigrants and their wagon trains moved to California through Nevada Territory and up the Sierra Nevada pass in search of land to homestead. Before the California Gold Rush of 1849 George and Tamsen Donner led theirill-fated wagon train toward the summit through the pass in late October of 1846. Twenty feet of snow fell when they reached the location that is now called the city of Truckee. Donner State Memorial Park is dedicated to the memory of that ill-fated journey with beautiful views of tall pine trees and a brand new visitors center located atthe site where cabins for survival and 30 tree stumps show the immigrants struggle tosurvive.

7 There will be a docent tour of the camp, which includes a short film and a visit to the museum. Next, you will enjoy an elegantly hosted lunch at Moody s Restaurant inside the 1906 Truckee Hotel. Charlie Chaplin actually stayed here in 1925 during the filming of the Gold Rush . Feel free to order no host cocktails from the historic saloon. After lunch, you will have a driving tour of the historic town with a last stop at theRailroad Depot for a Kodak moment In-depth walking with areas to sit and rest. Page 40 Tour CVIRGINIA CITY TOUR JUNE 9, 2019 9:00 am - 2:30 pm PRICE: $ MEET IN THE TUSCANY TOWER BALLROOM FOYER AT 8:30 am Depart from the Peppermill this morning and enjoy a lovely ride to historic Virginia City along with your local guide.

8 Learn about this once rip-roaring mining town with the discovery of gold and silver in the 1859. The Virginia City tour will take you on an exciting and interactive journey through what was once the richest city in the world for 30 years. We will visit the Bucket of Blood Saloon that is said to be haunted . Next, you will enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with narrationsfrom your guide on your trolley. Bring your camera or cell phones and take pictures as you hear stories about this historic town that impacted the history of the United States and the world.

9 Be on the lookout for outlaws and gun fights! Check out the Comstock Minein the center of town. If you recognize the picture of the old town, you must havewatched the TV show "Bonanza".Our lunch will be at the Virginia City Masonic Lodge No. 7. You will have plenty of time toexplore and appreciate history here. Thanks to the secretary of the Lodge for organizing our lunch for us. Much of the boardwalk is original so please be careful. Shoppers and history buffs have free choice before we depart through the beautiful Washoe Mountains to the Washoe Valley below.

10 In-depth walking with areas to sit and rest. Page 41 Tour D NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM AND NATIONAL BOWLING STADIUM JUNE 10, 2019 10:00 am 3:00 pm Meet in Tuscany Tower Ballroom Foyer at 9:30 amPRICE: $ Don t miss One of America s Five Greatest Auto Museums . The National AutomobileMuseum (The Harrah Collection) has a W0W! factor you don t often find in a museum. You will see more than 200 eye-popping cars displayed in scenes depicting the 19th and 20th century fanning the globe. Most of the vehicles displayed are from the collection of the late casino owner William F.