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Seniors Hop Aboard the General Jackson Showboat!

Seniors Hop Aboard the General Jackson Showboat!

Time for “Senior Days” on the General Jackson! Williamson County Parks and Recreation’s Senior Division invites you to join them for lunch and an afternoon of festive entertainment as they cruise down the Cumberland River on Tuesday, May 13th.  The General Jackson Showboat is a 300-foot-long vessel, with four massive decks, styled in the grand tradition of the paddlewheel riverboats that traveled the great Southern waterways in the 1800s. The General Jackson is also known for its fabulous shows that are performed in the beautiful two-story Victorian Theater located in the center of the boat.  Don’t miss this exciting trip!
 
The cost is $21.00 per person. Check-in time the day of the trip begins at 9:45 a.m. with an estimated return time of 3:00 p.m. All transportation is provided by motor coach and will leave from the Franklin Recreation Complex located at 1120 Hillsboro Rd., Franklin. Space is limited!
 
To register, call 790-5719, ext. 10 beginning at 9:00 a.m. on or after the first registration date. You must speak with a receptionist in order to make a reservation. You may also register in person. Williamson County residents may register between April 18th and May 9th. Non-residents are welcome to register between April 23rd and May 9th.
 
Reservations must be paid within 5 days of registration in order to be held. Payment may be received by mail, over the phone or in person (credit card purchases must be over $20.00 and will include a small processing fee) and are non-refundable after the final registration date; unless, the seat is filled from the waiting list. Participants may register up to 1 additional person for each trip.