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Kings Island Wednesday , June 20,2018 210 W. Market St. P. O. Box 109 Choice Travel Celina, OH 45822 419-586-3144 Make the best choice – travel with us! [email protected] www.TravelWithChoice.com Kings Island Wednesday , June 20,2018 Wednesday , June 20 7:45– 8:45 am Approximate pickup time depending upon your pickup locations. Pickups will be in Lima, Wapak, St. Marys and either Celina or Coldwater. Exact pickup times and locations will be determined approximately 30 days prior to trip departure. ATTENTION LIMA PASSENGERS: You can get on much later and get home much earlier if you get on at Wapakoneta instead of Lima 10:00 am Arrive at the Kings Island. There are more than 100 rides, shows and attractions. Kings Island offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and family attractions. Guests can experience the park’s 16 thrill- inducing roller coasters, like Diamondback, the tallest and fastest roller coaster at Kings Island, and the world’s longest wooden roller coaster, The Beast, and record-breaking Banshee, the world's longest inverted roller coaster that takes riders through seven inversions at speeds up to 68 mph. New in 2017, climb aboard Mystic Timbers, a brand new wooden coaster that reaches 53 MPH. Families can also spend the perfect day together in the 13-time, award-winning Planet Snoopy kids’ area, or step back in time to periods between 245 million and 65 million years ago in Dinosaurs Alive! Admission to Kings Island includes Soak City – the park’s massive 33-acre waterpark. 8:30 pm Approximate time to depart 9:45–10:45 pm Approximate time to return depending upon your pickup location. ATTENTION LIMA PASSENGERS: You can get on much later and get home much earlier if you get on at Wapakoneta instead of Lima Cost includes motorcoach transportation and admission to the Park. Cost per person $83.00 Deposit: $20.00 per person REGISTRATION DEADLINE 5/20/18 Make checks payable to Choice Travel, and mail to P. O. Box 109, Celina, OH 45822. Deposit required within 14 days of making your reservation to confirm your reservation Balance due 30 days prior to departure. Additional trip information and billing will be sent at that time. Cancellation Policy - Deposit fully refundable up to 30 days prior to trip departure; 30-14 days prior to departure– 50% of your trip cost is non-refundable; 14 days prior to departure – 100% of trip cost is non-refundable. If replacement is found, you will be refunded all your money except for a $20.00 per person cancellation fee. If less than 30 passengers sign up for this trip, Choice Travel reserves the right to cancel the trip and return your money or consolidate this trip with another group which could result in change in itinerary. Choice Travel and its representatives act only in the capacity of a coordinator for this trip and accept no responsibility for the services of any company, personnel, train, motorcoach, or any other conveyance used in connection with this tour. No liability is assumed for injury, damage, loss, or accident to passengers or baggage. Choice Travel and its representatives accepts no responsibility for any loss or additional expense incurred due to additional or changed fees, delay, changes in schedule or acts or omissions of any carrier, hotel, restaurant, or any other supplier. Choice Travel and its representatives reserves the right to cancel the tour prior to departure and to decline to accept or retain any person as a member of the tour if his/her actions impose or disturb other members of the tour. The right is also reserved to amend the itinerary should it be found necessary for the members of the group or for other reasons. .
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