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2019 Fall Trek Enjoy Memphis with Name (s) _____________________________ Cost & Payments Metigoshe Ministries $1550 per person for double occupancy Metigoshe Ministries Address _____________________________ Memphis is a city on the Mississippi River in $1950 per person for single occupancy southwest Tennessee, famous for the influential City ____________State ___ZIP __________ strains of blues, soul and rock ‘n’ roll that • $100 deposit per person with originated there. Elvis Presley, B.B. King and 2019 Phone ( )__________________________ registration form due by August 15, Johnny Cash recorded albums in Memphis. It is the 2019 largest city on the Mississippi River and second Email _______________________________ most populous city in Tennessee. The city’s largest employer is the FedEx corporation. .Join Metigoshe Fall Trek Home Congregation ___________________ • $25 Discount if registered on or Ministries as we experience the attractions of before July 15, 2019 this city and learn about its history. We will enjoy Roommate ___________________________ homemade cookies, laughter and fellowship as we **Please Note: The Fall Trek fills up give thanks to God as we all experience the beauty Method of Payment & Amount $_________ quickly. Spaces are reserved based on He has created. Daily devotions and worship will the date the deposit is received. Phone make this an unforgettable “Adventure Anchored in Check payable to Metigoshe Ministries reservations will not be accepted** Christ”. Visa MasterCard The Fall Trek Includes: Discover • Motor Coach Transportation • 8 Nights Lodging ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ • 8 Continental Breakfasts • 2 Lunches Exp. Date ___ ___/___ ___ • 3 Dinners (Some included below) • Dinner at Falls Overlook, Sioux Falls, SD ____________________________________ • Henry Drooly Zoo, Omaha, NE (vouchers for lunch) Memphis, Cardholder’s Signature • Step on Guide in Memphis Complete this registration form and return • Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum Ghost Tour to: • Graceland (vouchers for lunch) • Rock ‘N Soul Museum Tennessee Metigoshe Ministries Questions? Please call Linda at 165 Lake Loop Road • Memphis Music Hall of Fame Bottineau, ND 58318-8055 701-263-4788 or email • Stax Museum [email protected] • Sun Studio Tour September 30 to Phone reservations will not for more information. • Dinner Cruise on Mississippi River Boat • Slave Haven Underground Railroad October 8 be accepted • Corn Palace, Mitchell, SD Henry Doorly Zoo Slave Haven Underground Railroad Stax Museum Outside of a world-renowned conservation program, Omaha’s When you enter the white clapboard house you will see The Stax Museum of American Soul Music, is a 17,000 Zoo offers a variety of travel-worthy experiences. Walk through displays of ads, auctions and artifacts that help tell the story square-foot museum offering interactive exhibits, videos, the world’s largest indoor of slavery and the Underground Railroad. The Burkle Estate vintage musical instruments used to create the Stax sound, desert and the largest was built in 1849 by Jacob Burkle, livestock trader and stage costumes, photographs, records, and approximately indoor rainforest in North bakery owner, who opened his home to help slaves escape 3,000 other items of memorabilia that tell the unique America. Explore exotic to freedom. The house has 19th century furnishings but its story, from beginning to present, of American soul music, locations and underground main feature is the secret cellar and trap doors that offered particularly that of Stax Records and the Memphis Sound. caves to see thousands refuge to runaway slaves. This dark cellar was their home for Artists highlighted include Isaac Hayes, Otis Redding, the of animals from across days as they sat silently waiting for boats that would take Staple Singers, the Bar-Kays, Booker T. & the MGs, Johnnie the globe in their natural habitat. With more than 7 acres of them to freedom in the northern states. After stepping down Taylor, Little Milton, Sam & Dave, Eddie Floyd, Rufus and indoor exhibits, Omaha’s Zoo is a year-round must-do. into the cellar and kneeling on the brick floor of this cramped Carla Thomas, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Ike & Tina Turner, room, you definitely get a deeper understanding of the slaves’ James Brown, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, and hundreds of plight. others. National Civil Rights Museum The tour gives information on slave trade, runaway slaves and At the place of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’S death in 1968 in the message system and travel patterns of escaping slaves. Memphis, TN, the National Civil Rights Museum is a renowned educational and cultural institution. The Museum chronicles Graceland Memphis Music Hall of Fame the American Civil Walk in the footsteps of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll at Elvis’ More than a century ago, music began pouring into Memphis, Rights Movement home, Graceland. The full Graceland experience will take Tennessee. Musicians of all races and backgrounds came with compelling you from Elvis’ humble beginnings through his rise to together and, for the love of music, created a sound that presentations of superstardom. See how a rock ‘n’ roll legend lived and changed the cultural complexion of the world forever. iconic exhibits, oral relaxed with family and friends. The Graceland experience histories of lesser- includes an interactive iPad tour of Graceland mansion, plus known civil rights a self-guided tour through our new entertainment complex, foot soldiers, and Elvis Presley’s Memphis! The complex houses Elvis: The visceral, in-the- Entertainer Career Museum, which is the largest and most moment experiences. Visitors will learn through emotionally comprehensive Elvis museum in the world, and Presley charged, multi-user, multi-touch interactives, and a visually Motors, our new automobile museum. While you’re there, engaging, contemporary exhibit design that guides you check out Discovery Exhibits that cover everything from Elvis’ through five centuries of history. service in the U.S. Army to artists who were influenced by him. Sun Studio Tour Sun Studio is well-known in the music industry as the Woodruff-Fontaine House Rock ‘N Soul Museum birthplace of rock and roll and the most famous recording The Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul studio in the world. Opened by rock pioneer Sam Phillips in Museum’s exhibition, created by 1950, this national Historic Landmark is where superstar Ghost Tour America’s music exploded out of Memphis. Today, the the Smithsonian Institution, tells musicians like Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, B.B. King, This is a fantastic and spooky tour of the landmark Victorian Memphis Music Hall of Fame honors many of the greatest the story of musical pioneers who Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison and countless others started Village Mansion which was completed in 1871. Enjoy a musicians of all time, who created this city’s musical legacy. overcame racial and socio-economic their recording careers. Today, Sun Studio still serves as a unique tour of the dimly lit home with special emphasis on What began in 2012 as an Induction Ceremony and tribute barriers to create the music that recording studio in the evenings while hosting public tours the family members who lived and died in the mansion. The honoring the many heroes of Memphis music is now a fun, shook the world. The museum offers during the daytime hours. On this 45-minute tour, see where stunning architecture and priceless collection of furniture, new interactive museum experience that will be just as a comprehensive music experience the legends of rock and roll recorded, while walking in their artwork and textiles set the mood for this special evening. outrageous as the Hall of Fame inductees. Be introduced to from the rural music of the 1930s, footsteps as you hear the stories of what made 706 Union Your guide will share the experiences, stories and evidence such legendary inductees as Elvis, Jerry Lee, B.B. King, Isaac through Memphis’ musical heyday in Avenue the birthplace of Rock “N” Roll. which has led many visitors to believe that there are still folks Hayes, Al Green, Howlin’ Wolf, ZZ Top and many, many others. at home here in 680 Adams Ave. the 70s, to its global musical influence..