UU Church of the Restoration, 6900 Stenton Ave. at Gorgas Lane, Philadelphia has organized a group trip to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC.  We have secured free tickets to the museum, and a bus to take us there!  We will leave UUCR around 6:30am, stay all day at the museum, leave DC at 5 to 5:30pm and  be back by 8:30pm. The bus will be air conditioned and have a bathroom. Participants are encouraged to bring food for the bus, You may also bring food in secure containers for eating outside after 1pm .  The Sweet Home Café is open all day, serves lunch 11-3.   entrees are $8-$18.  See https://nmaahc.si.edu/ for details. It will be a long day 10am-5pm with a lot of walking.  It may be a challenge for younger kids or people with limited mobility. You can leave, but there is no re-entry before 1pm.  

To cover the cost of the bus, we are asking for a contribution of $40 per person. For further details, contact Peter at 215-242-0835, peterjstone2@yahoo.com, by June 30, 2019. To make payments, make out check to UUCR for $40 per person. Provide the name for each person going on the trip, indicate if they are under 18 or not, give their cell phone number and an email address. Send check and the requested information to Mike Foy, UUCR, 6900 Stenton Ave., Phila., PA 19150.