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“Look up and not down; Look forward and not back; Look out and not in; Lend a Hand.” – Motto by Dr. Edward Everett Hale
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Blue Ridge Country Fundraising Trip
From Shenandoah National Park to the Great Smoky Mountains and Jefferson’s Monticello to Vanderbilt’s Biltmore Estate, this Appalachian adventure will introduce you to the amazing natural and historical wonders of this lush mountain region at the height of fall foliage.
October 8 – 15, 2024
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Visit Chautauqua
Choose this vacation experience to engage in a community of curious minds focusing on interfaith worship, brilliant contemporary lectures, and dazzling visual arts, music, drama, and recreation.
We invite YOU to visit us at our IOKDS Headquarters on the historical grounds of the Chautauqua Institution. We offer seasonal, affordable accommodations at one of our three houses.

For more information about Chautauqua and planning your visit, go to www.chq.org.
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