09 September 2009
2009 SUMMER SCHEDULE
Walking Tours of Ridgewood Ranch: Home of Seabiscuit
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Join us as we take a step back in time this summer and tour the historic Ridgewood Ranch. The Willits Chamber of Commerce, Christ's Church of the Golden Rule, and the Mendocino County Museum invite you to "come on down to the ranch!" Visit the special place that Seabiscuit, the amazing champion racehorse that captured the hearts of Americans in the '30s and '40s, called home! THE GUIDED WALKING TOUR INCLUDES: Viewing of vintage restored film footage of Ridgewood Ranch and Willits made by Dr. Raymond Babcock, the first physician of Frank R. Howard Memorial Hospital . The video includes scenes of the ranch, Seabiscuit, jockey Red Pollard and other personalities associated with the legend of Seabiscuit Visit Seabiscuit's restored barn, other historic structures on Ridgewood Ranch; the new Seabiscuit Statue; Descendants of Seabiscuit Continental breakfast; special commemorative souvenir; and viewing of Seabiscuit memorabilia. Space is limited and is by reservation only, on a first-come-first-served basis. Apply early, space is NOT guaranteed. The tour is from 9am to noon and held rain or shine! No animals are allowed on tour. Not recommended for children under 5 years old. Participants should be able to easily traverse slightly uneven terrain. Reservation cancellations are accepted up to one week prior to the tour date. Reservation Form (please print or type) Name: __________________________________________________________________________________ Mailing Address: __________________________________________________________________________ City: _____________________________________________State: ________ Zip:______________________ Phone (day): ______________________________ Phone (night/msg.): ________________________________ *E-mail: ______________________________________________ Fax #: _____________________________ Tour Dates (Saturdays) ______ of adults JUNE 27 @ $25. ea. = $_________ _____ of children 11 & Under JUNE 27 @ No Charge ______ of adults AUG. 8 @ $25. ea. = $_________ ______ of children 11 & Under AUG. 8 @ No Charge ______ of adults SEPT. 19 @ $25. ea. = $_________ ______ of children 11 & Under SEPT. 19 @ No Charge ______ of adults OCT. 10 @ $25. ea. = $_________ ______ of children 11 & Under OCT. 10 @ No Charge TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED: $_________ PAYMENT TYPE ____ Check or Money Order (make payable to Willits Chamber of Commerce) ____ MasterCard - Acct #__________-__________-__________-__________ Exp. Date__ __/__ __ Name on MasterCard (print)______________________________________ Zip Code____________ ____ VISA - Acct #__________-__________-__________-__________ Exp. Date__ __/__ __ Name on VISA Card (print)_______________________________________ Zip Code____________ CREDIT CARD PAYMENT: Fax your completed Reservation Form to 707-459-7914 CHECK / MONEY ORDER PAYMENT: Send completed Reservation Form with your payment to: Willits Chamber of Commerce PARTICIPANT'S LIABILITY AND PUBLICATION RELEASE: In consideration of the acceptance of the right to participate, participants and spectators, by execution of this registration form, release and discharge the Christ's Church of the Golden Rule, Willits Chamber of Commerce, County of Mendocino, and their officers, directors and representatives, from any and all known damages, injuries, losses, judgments, and/or claims from and cause whatsoever that may be suffered by any participant to his person or property. I also give my permission to use photographs of myself and all members of my party at the event to be used for, but not limited to exhibits, publications, event programs, magazines, Internet and television promotions. I am at least 18 years of age and have read, understand and agree with this release. Signature of Registrant _________________________________________________ Date _________________ Unsigned reservation forms will not be accepted For additional information about the tours or accommodations, please call the Willits Chamber at 707-459-7910. Proceeds from Ridgewood Ranch tours benefit local community-based organizations and projects. |
