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who is also considered a
photographic pioneer. The
exhibit features more than
75 photographs from the
1920s through the 1980s,
including black-and-white
landscapes, shapes and
textures, and architectural
elements. June 21–Sept. 8.
phillipscollection.org.
Save at Hyatt Regency
Washington, D.C. Amtrak
Guest Rewards members receive
an additional 15-25% off their stay
at the Hyatt Regency Washington,
in addition to earning 500 points.
Amtrak Guest Rewards members
receive: 15% off Sunday–Thursday,
25% off Friday–Sunday* when
they request offer code AMTRAK.
Conveniently located in the
nation’s capital, Hyatt Regency
Washington provides easy access
to Union Station ( 2. 5 blocks)
and all the local attractions. Visit
amtrakguestrewards.com or call
800-233-1234 for details or to
make your reservation.
NEW JERSEY
Thunder storm: The
Trenton Thunder baseball
team capped the 2007 season by winning the Eastern
League Championship for
the first time in franchise
history. In addition to
the team’s winning ways,
Joba Chamberlain, Ian Kennedy and Chase Wright all
received promotions to the
Thunder’s Major League
affiliate, the New York
Yankees, during the season.
All summer.
trentonthunder.com.
Newark Museum: This
summer’s exhibitions
at New Jersey’s largest
museum include “Glass
Beads of Ghana,” a close-up look at this wonderful
but sometimes overlooked
art form; “Embodying the
Sacred in Yoruba Art,”
exploring the relationship between art and the
spiritual world in Yoruba
culture; and “The Beaded
Prayers Project,” composed
of more than 4,000 beaded
prayers inspired by amulets
made by people in Africa
and throughout the world.
For music and film lovers,
don’t miss the museum’s
popular Jazz in the Garden
lunchtime concert series,
featuring an all-star lineup,
and the Newark Black Film
Festival, the longest-run-
ning festival in the U. S.
49 Washington St.
newarkmuseum.org.
For the New Jersey
events, save 50 percent
off the best available rail fare for
one companion traveling in coach
with a paid regular (full) adult rail
fare ticket on Amtrak travel to
Newark, NJ. Valid for sale through
Dec. 10, 2008, and for travel
through Dec. 13, 2008. Request
discount code V863 when you
book by calling 800-USA-RAIL.
See below for blackout dates
and other restrictions.
Terms and conditions: Blackout dates apply: Aug. 29; Sept. 1; Nov. 25-26; Nov. 29-30; Dec. 1. Reservations must be made at least three days in advance of all
travel for reserved and unreserved trains. Limited seating, may not be available on all trains at all times. Travel on Acela Express is prohibited. Book by calling
800-USA-RAIL. Up to two children ages 2– 15 may accompany each paid adult at half of the full regular adult rail fare. Other restrictions may apply. Amtrak is a registered
service mark of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation.
GoPicnic now available on Acela and other
Amtrak trains! Ready-to-eat meals featuring
all-natural & organic food.
Amtrak has added GoPicnic meals to the snack offerings on Acela and many other
Northeast corridor trains. GoPicnic makes great tasting ready-to-eat meals that conta in
primarily all-natural and organic food. GoPicnic searches the globe for the most delicious,
highest quality shelf-stable food that contain NO trans fats, high fructose corn syrup or MSG, and combines it into a wide variety
of single-serving boxed meals that do not require refrigeration to store or heating to eat. Everything needed to eat the meal is
included in every box making them perfect to have right now or save for later. So now you can sit back, enjoy the ride and enjoy
a wide selection of great food choices anytime, anywhere!
DeliBreak
salami & cheese
SunnyBreak
fruit & fiber
mini salami slices, parmesan peppercorn
cheese spread, classic organic crackers,
all-natural gourmet potato chips, organic
mixed berry applesauce, gourmet chocolate
chunk cookies, energy drink mix, mint,
utensils and napkin
multi-grain apple and honey crackers,
all-fruit jam, sunflower seed spread, swiss
cheese slice, mediterranean apricots,
organic tropical fruit applesauce, cinnamon
maple pita chips, energy drink mix, mint,
utensils and napkin
