<p> Coastal Retreat: Wilmington, NC April 29 – May 1, 2016 Tentative Itinerary </p><p>Friday, April 29 8 a.m. Arrive in Chapel Hill to board bus 8:30 a.m. Depart for Fort Macon (Atlantic Beach) 11 a.m. Lunch stop in/near New Bern 12:30 Continue to Fort Macon 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Fort Macon 3:30 p.m. Depart for Wilmington 6:00 p.m. Arrive in Wilmington; check in to Best Western Plus Coastline Inn 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Dinner at Riverboat Landing - 10 min walk (0.5 mile) from hotel 9:30 p.m. Depart for hotel</p><p>Saturday, April 30 8:00 a.m. Breakfast at hotel 9:00 am. Depart hotel for Fort Fisher and Aquarium 10:00 – 2 p.m. Fort Fisher Aquarium with lunch and lecture with Fred Kiger ’74 Lunch catered by Casey’s Buffet 2:00 p.m. Depart for Fort Fisher 2:15 – 4:15 p.m. Fort Fisher 4:15 p.m. Depart for hotel / free time / Dinner on your own Restaurant suggestions provided; option to make small-group reservations, too.</p><p>Sunday, May 1 8:00 a.m. Breakfast at hotel 9:00 a.m. Depart hotel for USS North Carolina 9:15 a.m. - 12 p.m. USS North Carolina – self guided tour, with opening remarks by Fred Kiger ’74 12:30 p.m. Lunch (boxed lunch from Front Street Brewery) Closing remarks by Fred Kiger ’74 1:30 p.m. Depart for Chapel Hill 4:30 p.m. Arrive in Chapel Hill</p><p>Times listed on this itinerary are subject to change. We hope to honor this schedule as much as we possibly can, but weather or traffic may require flexibility on everyone’s part. We appreciate your patience and cooperation.</p>