Vacation News Archive

'5 money-saving tips for planning a summer vacation (Wisconsin State Journal)
1. Vacation close to home. Yes, gas prices are high, but airfares are even higher. If you choose a destination within a short driving distance, you can save a lot of money ? especially if you're traveling with other people. Staying close to home could save you money on transportation and help spare you lodging expenses. 2. Seek inexpensive lodging. Consider these budget-friendly alternatives: ...

'Consider This Before Buying a Vacation Home (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - When dreaming of traveling, everyone has something different in mind. And when investing in a Vacation or second home, you want to make sure you get what you want. For many, destination clubs are the answer because they provide the best of many worlds.

'Online poll: Most will vacation in Oregon (Albany Democrat-Herald)
?With the vacation season approaching, what are your plans in light of high fuel prices??

'Vacation Bible School (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
Beaver Hills Baptist Church in Roebuck will have Vacation Bible School from 6 to 8 30 p.m. June 22 to 26. The theme is Jesus Power. Programs are for ages 3 to 12. Claudia High is director. Call 576 3317.

'Vacation Strategy ? Give them a budget (Centre Daily Times)
With long holiday weekends and summer around the corner, here's a vacation strategy to consider: Give your kids a budget!

'Court: Police Officer Entitled to Benefits for Vacation Injury (Metropolitan News-Enterprise)
A police officer who was injured on vacation while he was training for an imminent, mandatory employment-related physical fitness test is eligible for workers? compensation benefits, this district?s Court of Appeal held yesterday.

'High Gas Prices Pushing People to Vacation Close to Home (First Coast News)
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL -- Gas prices pushing $4 a gallon are prompting more people to consider fun with sun and the sand closer to home. Weekly vacation rentals at Jacksonville Beach are in demand. Ocean front condos go for $1,000 a week and homes got for $2,500.

'Keeping the summer family vacation alive on a tight budget (KXII Sherman)
ARDMORE, OK -- Pain at the pump has a lot of people down and reconsidering those summer vacations, but a new study by AAA released this month may brighten your spirits, and more importantly, get your kids excited about the great American family vacation. Robin Beal reports.

'Small Business Owners' Vacation Plans Remain Steady but More Entrepreneurs Taking Time off to Relieve Stress, ... (Centre Daily Times)
Despite economic challenges, the same percentage of small business owners as last year (59%) are planning a summer vacation of at least a week, according to American Express OPEN Small Business Monitor, a semi-annual survey of business owners.

'Reedy Creek Baptist church plans Vacation Bible School for June (The Lexington Dispatch)
Reedy Creek Baptist Church will have Vacation Bible School from 7 to 8 45 p.m. June 9 13.This event is students ranging from 3 year olds through high school. Please make plans for your children to attend.

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