Travel, Entertainment, Dining and Sports Events for NECU Friends*
NECU's "Northeast Prime Time Club" brings friends of the credit union* together for travel, good shows, good food, and good times with new friends. To join the fun...
You or your spouse/friend must be age 50 or older.
Annual club dues is $12.00 per person.
Membership entitles you to vote at the annual meeting and to receive information and first refusal on club trips or events.
Bring a friend! Guests are welcome at all functions for one time (after that, we'll ask them to officially join us and become club members).
The Northeast Prime Time Club office is located in the lobby of our 100 Borthwick Avenue, Portsmouth branch. Leave a message at 603.422.9869 and someone will get back to you. Check out our exciting schedule of events below!
Prime Time Club Schedule (subject to change) Following is a list of proposed trips coming up. This schedule is tentative and trips may be added or deleted during the year. Please stop by the Northeast Prime Time Club office or give us a call at 603.422.9869 for further trip information.
2013
1 Day Trips
March 15th
Women of Ireland - In the spirit of Riverdance and Celtic Women, comes a new show- Women of Ireland. This performance showcases a wonderful blend of song, music, and dancing. The show will be at the Venue De Milo in Swansea, MA. Price $81.00.
April 24th
Thoroughly Modern Millie - Join us at The Stoneham Theater for this story of a small-town girl who comes to New York City to marry for money instead of love. It's full of intrigue and jazz from the 1920's when women were entering the workforce and the rules of love and social behavior were changing. Prior to the show we will have lunch at the Old Country Buffet. Price $83.00.
May 14th
Rocky Mountain High - This is a tribute show to John Denver by tribute artist Ted Virgil. This trip begins at Mohegan Sun where each traveler gets a $30 casino gaming package which includes a food credit and free bets. After your lunch we head to the Garde Arts Center in New London, CT for the show. This is a ticketed event. No refunds after April 23, 2013. Price $81.00
June 12th
The Drifters - Come see this fabulous 50's group. They were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1988. This is music you will love and songs you will want to hear again and again. The show will be held at the Daversport Yacht Club. Price $81.00
July 23rd
The Spirit of Boston - Come aboard and enjoy the most entertaining experience in Boston featuring the luncheon Grande Buffet. The two-hour cruise on Boston's historic harbor is perfect for an afternoon getaway. Lunch choices include Wild Alaskan Salmon, Baked Chicken, Asian Beef, Chicken Stir Fry, Vegetable Lasagna, and an array of desserts. After lunch the DJ plays everything from line dancing to Top 40 hits. Price $81.00
August 15th
Broadway & The Clambake Feast - The best of Broadway comes to York, Maine. one of Maine's best known facilities - Fosters, is transformed into a theater with a stage, lighting, and sound. Prior to the show enjoy a great New England Clambake. The afternoon show features The Chimenti's. With songs from Gypsy, Funny Girl, A Chorus Line, Fiddler on the Roof, The Fantasticks, and more. No bus on this trip. Price $59.00
August 29th
Martha's Vineyard, Ferry Ride, & Dinner - We arrive in Falmouth, MA to board the Island Queen ferry for the 45-minute ride to Martha's Vineyard. On arrival we are met by a local guide. From Oak Bluffs to Edgartown you will experience the Vineyard's charm and beauty. Lunch is on your own, but dinner is included. Dinner will be at the Old Country Buffet on our way home. Price $95.00
August 31st
North Shore Musical Theater - CATS! - Join us for this amazing musical, the second longest running show in Broadway history. Prior to the show we will enjoy a wonderful sit down lunch at the famous Danversport Yacht Club. Price $99.00
September 11th
Mount Washington Cruise & Castle in the Clouds - We will be taking a 2 1/2 hour sail on the famous Mount Washington. Enjoy a delicious buffet as we see the beautiful scenery and crystal clear waters of Lake Wimmipesaukee. After the cruise we will head to Castle in the Clouds. There is a lot of history and unique items in the Castle. Price $87.00
September 24th
Tom Jones Tribute HARMIK presents a tribute to Tom Jones. Harmik is so good you will forget you are not seeing the real thing. The performance will be at the Twin River Casino in Lincoln, RI. This is a dinner theater style seating event with a buffet luncheon. This is a ticketed event. No refunds after September 3, 2013. Price $81.00
October 3rd
White River Flyer - This is trip starts with a train ride on the White Mountain Flyer along the Connecticut River with a panoramic view of the White Mountain foothills and causeway which serves as a wildlife sanctuary. Plus, we will stop for the incredible sights at Quechee Gorge- Vermont's own "Little Grand Canyon" with a little time for shopping. Later we are off to lunch at Jesse's Steakhouse. To finish the day we visit the King Arthur Flour Company and Store. This store is a must see. Price $87.00
October 16th
Italian Festival 2013 - We have two great shows in one day at Luciano's at Lake Pearl in Wrentham, MA. Direct from Italy, Rocco Ponzini, Italy's Funniest Clean Comedian. His observations about America are side splitting. He has performed with know stars as; Al Martino, Tony Danza, Jerry Vale, Charo, and more. In the second show the duo of Frank Zarba and Ray Cavicchio will transport you to the heartland of Italy. Enjoy the shows and one of Luciano's great lunches. Price $81.00
October
Prime Time Annual Meeting - Our Annual Meeting will take place at the Regatta Banquet & Conference Center in Eliot, ME. Space fills quickly so return your reservation form soon after you receive it. Everyone had a fabulous time last year. Forms will be sent out in early September.
November 13th
Liza & Judy - The colorful broadway review. Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli, the most famous mother and daughter entertainers performed only a few times together. Join us at Venue De Milo in Swansea, MA as Suzanne Goulet and Denise Rose bring together a wonderful tribute show. Enjoy duets, dancing, and great dialogue. Enjoy a fantastic lunch as well as the show. See flyer for menu choice. Price $81.00
2013
Overnight Trips
May 21-23
Penn Dutch Country and Philadelphia - This 3 day/2 night trip takes us to the Sands Casino in Bethleham, PA. You have time with your free gaming package to have dinner and take a chance at over 3,000 slots and tables. After dinner we head to the Sleep Inn Hotel for the evening. On day two we tour the farmlands of Lancaster County, Amish Bakery, Cannery, Kettle shops and more. In the afternoon we are off to see the outstanding Biblically bases theater of "Noah". After the show we are off to dinner before returning to the hotel. On the third day we visit Phiadelphia with time to see many historic sites. Please see the flyer for more details on this trip. Price is $389.00 per person.
June 16-19
Maine Escapes - This is a wonderful 4 day/ 3 night trip designed for seniors. Enjoy accommodations at the Fisherman's Wharf Inn in Boothbay Harbor in the center of town, right on the water's edge. Revel in the panoramic views from atop Cadillac Mountain in the Arcadia National Park. Cruise Boothbay Harbor and absorb the sights and sounds of the coast. There is a lot on this trip, please see the flyer for more details. Price $599.00 per person.
August 22-September 2
Alaska - This 12 day land and sea tour is one you won't want to miss. The starting price is $3489 per person. The price includes: airfare, insurance, 4-day separate land tour, 7-night cruise, gratuities/transfers, private cocktail party, and more. See Alaska by land from the glass-domed Princess railcar enroute to the Princess Wilderness Lodge at Denali National Park. Stop at the historic "Music of Denali" dinner theater to learn local history. Embark aboard th eGlaciers Island Princess ship for seven wonderful days. Visits stops in Skagway, Ketchikan, Glacier Bay, Juneau, and Vancouver, B.C. More information on this trip is detailed in the flyer. Deposits are due now with final payment due May 24, 2013.
September 29-30
New York City September 11th Memorial and West Point - This 2 day/ 1 night program is very special. On day one we visit West Point Military Academy for a fully guided tour. We will also visit Lyndhurst Castle. That evening we will go to the Westchester Dinner Theater for dinner and a show. On day two we will head to Manhattan to see Ground Zero and the September 11th Memorial. There is so much to this program. Please see the flyer for all the details. Price $299.00 per person.
* Credit union membership is not required to become a member of the Northeast Prime Time Club.