COMPANIONS PROGRAM

SUNDAY, AUGUST 5, 2018

8:00 a.m. Golf Tournament – Beaufort Golf Club 11:00 – 5:00 p.m. Registration – Hotel Lobby 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Get Acquainted Party – Atlantic/Courtyard 8:30 p.m. Hospitality Room Open – Sandcastles

MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 2018

8:30 a.m. Opening Session 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Exhibitor/Vendor Showcase Luncheon – Pamlico/Hatteras 11:30 – 2:45 p.m. Lady Cruises Ferry – Special Sightseeing Trip 8:00 p.m. Hospitality Room Open - Sandcastles

TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2018

8:00 – 10:00 a.m. Breakfast for Companion/Spouse/Children Shopping and Sight Seeing – On Your Own 6:00 – 6:30 p.m. Social Hour / Cash Bar - Foyer 6:45 – 8:30 p.m. Dinner & Banquet – Grand Ballroom 8:30 – 10:00 p.m. Awards & Door Prizes 10:00 p.m. Hospitality Room Open - Sandcastles

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2018

8:00 a.m. General Session 12:00 p.m. Grand Prize Give Away (Must be Present to Win) Adjournment

Listed on the next pages are several sight-seeing suggestions for you to take in while visiting beautiful Atlantic Beach, NC. You can also visit www.crystalcoastnc.org to see these and many more great things to do in the area.

Our master candy makers are still making fudge the old-fashioned way, by hand. Each batch is individually cooked in a large copper pot and poured on a cool marble table. It is paddled by hand and while it is still warm, it is formed into a loaf and sliced. You can now experience our melt in your mouth fudge, either in Beaufort or where you live by ordering online Fudge doesn't melt when shipped!

We know you love fudge, and that you know people who would like to receive a mouth-watering gift of our delicious homemade fudge. Our fudge is made with only natural ingredients and is a great source of omega 3 fatty acids. A little fudge is great for your heart! Order today to make sure your next gift is a sweet one!

400 Front Street Beaufort, NC 28516-2100 (252) 728-6202 www.thefudgefactory.com

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130 Golfin Dolphin Drive, Cape Carteret, NC 28584 | (252) 393-6565

When you’re looking for fun and a great family-friendly atmosphere head to MacDaddy’s! We have 24 lanes of the coolest bowling around, the area’s largest arcade and an awesome sports bar restaurant with big-screened televisions! MacDaddy’s is the one stop for fun on the Crystal Coast and only minutes from Morehead City, Emerald Isle, Jacksonville and New Bern. Big city fun is located right here in Cape Carteret so come to MacDaddy’s today. We’re open 364 days a year serve you the best fun in eastern North Carolina! Karaoke be the Star NIGHT! Every Thursday – 8-11PM Show off you singing skills, have lots of fun, and enjoy great specials on delicious food and refreshing beverages!!

SHACKLEFORD WILD HOR SE A N D SHELLING SAF ARI

A rare experience with nature that you’ll never forget! Track the Wild Horses of Shackleford Banks with your most experienced guide. Also, NC’s best shells! Take a 15-minute ferry ride over to the pristine Island of Shackleford Banks, part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There you will be introduced to the Wild Horses of Shackleford. This free roaming herd is believed to have descended from horses that were brought here roughly 400 years ago, and still survive as one of the last isolated groups of wild horses in the United States. You will help your guide track the horses and see firsthand the fascinating behavior of horses in the wild. Bring your camera for pictures that will forever remind you of this amazing place and its fascinating inhabitants. After the tour, you will be directed to one of the best shelling beaches in all of North Carolina where you can spend some time on your own shelling your way down the beach with the off in the distance. Shackleford is well known as one of the best shelling destinations on the East Coast.

702 Front Street, Beaufort NC, 28516 www.shacklefordwildhorseandshellingsafari.com

HISTORIC BEAUFORT DO UBLE - DECKER BUS TOUR

Narrated tours of Beaufort’s historic district depart from the Beaufort Historic Site April through October on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM and Saturday at 11:00 AM. Tickets are $8 for adults, $4 for children (under 6 free).

100 Turner Street, Beaufort, NC 28516 | (252) 728-5225

www.beauforthistoricsite.org

NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

The North Carolina Aquarium is located in Pine Knoll Shores and offers a look at life “under the sea”. Large tanks offer a variety of marine species including fish, crabs, seahorses, lionfish and sharks. A sea turtle nursery is also featured along with an albino turtle named Nimbus!

1 Roosevelt Blvd, Pine Knoll Shores, NC 28512 - (252) 247-4003| (866) 294-3477 www.ncaquariums.com/pine-knoll-shores

Crystal Coast Bicycles

Crystal Coast Bicycles offers the largest selection of Fuji, Electra, Orbea, Look, Marin and Haro bicycles on the coast. From sales and rentals to accessories and service, Crystal Coast Bicycles is your local beach bike shop.

407 Atlantic Beach Causeway, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512 - (252) 247-1110 www.crystalcoastbikes.com

The Legend of Blackbeard Tour Join the crew of a legendary pirate captain as you uncover the truth about Blackbeard and the legacy of piracy in Beaufort NC! An interactive, historical adventure for all ages!

Avast ye Mateys! Thar be pirates afoot! Take the quest for the Legend of Blackbeard and learn the real history of Beaufort's piratical past. Take a daytime stroll through America’s best small town! This tour focuses exclusively on the pirates and their activities in Beaufort NC, as well as some little known pirate facts...told by the area’s best pirate guides of course! . Your guide will tell stories from the perspective of historical pirate figures such as Calico Jack, Anne Bonny and Stede Bonnet. Your pirate guide will lead you down the same streets Blackbeard and other pirates walked on 300 years ago, hear of the Beaufort Pirate Invasion of 1747, and learn about Beaufort’s most famous privateer. Diligently researched stories will make this an exciting and educational historical experience!

108 Middle Lane, Beaufort NC, 28516 – www.carolinapiratehistory.com