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Shelby County State Bank presents… South Pacific Wonders with Optional 3-Night Fiji Post Tour Extension November 10 – 24, 2014 For more information contact Teresa Coenen Shelby County State Bank (712) 755-5112 [email protected] BOOK NOW & SAVE $ 500 Per Person

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Shelby County State Bank presents…

South Pacific Wonders with Optional 3-Night Fiji Post Tour Extension

November 10 – 24, 2014

For more information contact Teresa Coenen

Shelby County State Bank (712) 755-5112

[email protected]

BOOK NOW

& SAVE

$

500

Per Person

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15 Days ● 20 Meals: 12 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 6 Dinners

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Double $6,549 * Single $7,799; Triple $6,499

Regular rates: Double $7,049 Single $8,299; Triple $6,999

Included in Price: Round Trip Air from Eppley Airfield, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers Not included in price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $270 per person

* All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change

IMPORTANT CONDITIONS: Your price is subject to increase prior to the time you make full payment. Your price is not subject to increase after you make full payment, except for charges resulting from increases in government-imposed taxes or fees. Once deposited, you have 7 days to send us written consumer consent or withdraw consent and receive a full refund. (See registration form for consent.)

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HIGHLIGHTS… Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney, Sydney Opera House, Christchurch, Mount Cook National Park, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Arrowtown

Day 1 – 2: November 10 – 11, 2014 Depart From Home Today you board

your flight and begin the adventure of

a lifetime. Crossing the International

Dateline, you skip a day ahead.

Day 3: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 Cairns, Australia - Tour Begins Your tour begins in Cairns, the

tropical gateway to one of the world’s

most spectacular natural attractions

and a World Heritage site - the Great

Barrier Reef. Established as a marine

park in 1975, the reef is a haven for

thousands of species of sea life, as

well as turtles and birds. (D)

Day 4: Thursday, November 13, 2014 Cairns Today visit the Tjapukai

Aboriginal Cultural Center to meet

Australia’s original inhabitants. See

the traditional dances, learn how to

play a didgeridoo or even throw a

boomerang. Browse the renowned art

gallery and visit the interpretation

center, which houses a collection of

interesting artifacts. Visit Hartley’s

Croc Farm for a chance to get up-

close and personal with crocodiles in

their natural habitat! Boardwalks take

you on a path of adventure through

rainforests and woodlands to see

animals such as wild birds, reptiles

and wallabies. While visiting you

also have the chance to meet some

of the local koalas and have a

private talk with a wildlife

naturalist to learn more about these

cuddly creatures. Take an exciting

cruise on the lagoon looking for

crocodiles before enjoying a delicious

Aussie barbecue. (B, D)

Day 5: Friday, November 14, 2014 Great Barrier Reef Board a high

speed catamaran for an exciting

excursion to the Great Barrier Reef. This is an immense series of 2,800

coral reefs which are home to

amazingly diverse marine life.

Explore the reef from your base on

Green Island. Enjoy a glass bottom

boat ride*, stroll the island walking

trails, relax on the beaches, snorkel or

just watch the fish and sea turtles

swim past from the pier. For a more

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adventurous encounter with the reef,

optional scuba diving and an outer

reef tour are also available. Whichever

way you choose, you’ll see some of

the world’s most fascinating marine

and plant life. (B, L)

Day 6: Saturday, November 15, 2014 Cairns - Sydney Your morning is at

leisure for independent exploration.

Later today, fly to the bustling city of

Sydney. (B)

Day 7: Sunday, November 16, 2014 Sydney This morning enjoy a city tour

of Sydney where the English explorer

James Cook first dropped anchor in

1770. Highlights of your tour include

Kings Cross, the Harbour Bridge,

Chinatown, the Rocks, Circular Quay,

the Botanic Gardens and the

fashionable suburb of Paddington.

Discover one of the world’s most

fascinating architectural sights as

you take a guided tour of the

Sydney Opera House, poised

majestically on Sydney Harbour. Next, enjoy a unique opportunity to

learn first-hand how raw opals are

transformed from the dark mine shafts

to beautiful works of art at the

National Opal Centre. The evening is

free to explore Sydney at your leisure.

The opportunities are endless!! (B)

Day 8: Monday, November 17, 2014 Sydney Take hold of the exciting city

of Sydney during a day of

independent exploration. Your tour

manager will be on hand to offer

suggestions. Tonight, experience the

best of Sydney. As you say your

farewell to Australia, chat with new

friends and take in the sights during

a delightful dinner cruise of Sydney

Harbour. Marvel at the scenic vistas

the harbour has to offer including

Sydney’s magnificent skyline and

iconic attractions, the Sydney Opera

House and the Harbour Bridge. (B, D)

Day 9: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 Sydney - Christchurch, New Zealand Today you leave Australia behind and

fly to the historic city of Christchurch,

New Zealand. Devastated by an

earthquake in early 2011, see firsthand

how the city known as “the Garden

City” is recreating itself. Make

yourself right at home this evening

when a New Zealand family

welcomes you into their home for

dinner! This is sure to be an

unforgettable evening during which

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Please fill out and return

TOUR: South Pacific Wonders DEPARTURE DATE: Nov 10, 2014

GROUP NAME: Shelby County State Bank BOOKING NUMBER: 591389

AVAILABLE PREPAID OPTIONS Personalize your tour by adding an optional activity below. Our recommended options have been carefully chosen to help enhance your

individual experience. Complete the provided Prepaid Options Form to reserve your options. Availability is limited and reservations are on a first come, first served basis. Payment must be received no later than 15 days prior to departure.

Prices are subject to change. Children under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult.

PASSENGERS NAME: (Please submit a separate form for each passenger) Salutation:____ First:___________________ Middle:_________________ Last:______________________ Suffix:____ Nickname:_____________ (Mr., Mrs., Rev.) ( Please print EXACTLY as it appears on Passport) (Jr., Sr.)

Option Price Per Person

(USD)

Antarctica – the Seventh Continent! 48.00

Late Check-out – Sofitel Denarau Island (Double Occupancy) – Double Occupancy 50.00

Late Check-out – Sofitel Denarau Island (Single Occupancy) – Single Occupancy 105.00

Garden of the Sleeping Giant Island Tour 70.00

A Blaze of Glory on the Shotover River! 110.00

Journey through Middle Earth – “Safari of the Scenes” 145.00

Take a Steamship to Dinner 100.00

The Outer Reef Experience 170.00

A Taste of Australia 125.00

Visit Koalas in their Native Bush 60.00

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RES#: 591389 South Pacific Wonders TRAVEL DATE: 11/10/2014 TERRITORY: M9

For Reservations Contact: Teresa Coenen (712) 755-5112 email: [email protected] Shelby County State Bank , 508 Court St, Harlan, IA 51537-1463

First deposit of $250 per person due upon reservation. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Reservations made after the seat reduction date of 6/5/2014 are based upon availability. Final payment due by 9/11/2014. The waiver insurance fees are fully refundable up to 6/12/2014.

YOUR INFORMATION: Clearly print your full name (first/middle/last) as it appears on your government issued travel documentation.

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AIR GATEWAY: Departure airport for this tour: Air Seat Request: ( ) Aisle ( ) Window ( ) Next To Traveling Companion Collette Vacations cannot guarantee your seat preference. If you have not purchased air through Collette Vacations and wish to purchase transfers, you must transfer at our pre-scheduled times.

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AIR UPGRADE: I am interested in purchasing an air upgrade to: Premium Economy Business Class First Class

Service is limited and not available on all flights or carriers. Other restrictions may apply. Are you willing to separate from the group air schedule to accommodate your upgrade request? ( ) Yes ( ) No TRAVEL PROTECTION: ( ) Yes, I wish to purchase travel protection $270 ( ) No, I decline If you choose not to purchase Collette's Waiver Insurance Plan, you will incur penalties for changes and cancellations. Travel Protection Payment is due with first deposit. The waiver insurance fees do not cover any single supplement charges which arise from an individual’s traveling companion electing to cancel for any reason prior to departure. In this case, the single supplement will be deducted from the refund of the person who cancels.

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Over and Through the Rainforest Canopy 100.00

Please make checks payable to Shelby County State Bank and send to:

Shelby County State Bank Attn: Teresa Coenen 508 Court St Harlan, IA 51537-1463 Fax: (712) 755-2869

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you will make new friends, learn

about the customs of the “Kiwis”

and enjoy a home-cooked meal. (B,

D)

Day 10: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 Christchurch - Mt. Cook Region This morning you will have some

leisure time to independently explore

Christchurch. You may wish to visit

the International Antarctic Centre to

learn about the 7th continent. Later,

depart for the Mt. Cook region. En

route, visit a Canterbury farmyard for

a fantastic opportunity to learn how a

New Zealand family farm operates.

You may even catch a sheep shearing

demonstration! Next, traverse the

spectacular countryside to New

Zealand’s most famous national park,

Mt. Cook. Admire the jagged contours

and nearly vertical slopes of Mt. Cook

amid this impressive mountain

landscape. (B, D)

Day 11: Thursday, November 20, 2014 Mt. Cook Region - Queenstown This

morning, if the dynamic New Zealand

weather cooperates, you may choose

to view the massive glaciers and

extensive snow-covered mountain top

terrain on an optional glacier

flightseeing tour. Or, perhaps enjoy

nature during free time in Mt. Cook

National Park. Later, depart for

Queenstown, one of New Zealand’s

loveliest cities and a top adventure

destination. En route, stop at a local

fruit stand to gain an inside look at

New Zealand produce. You could say

it’s a slice of life! (B)

Day 12: Friday, November 21, 2014 Queenstown Today Queenstown

offers up several options to enhance

your dream vacation. Shop or people-

watch in the village, enjoy an optional

and exhilarating jet boat ride on the

Shotover River, or join the optional

"Journey through Middle Earth" tour

which takes you through the majestic

Remarkable Mountains and the

breathtaking Queenstown countryside

showcasing many of the spots where

The Lord of the Rings movies were

filmed. (B)

Day 13: Saturday, November 22, 2014 Queenstown - Milford Sound - Queenstown En route to Milford

Sound, enjoy the rugged grandeur of

the Hollyford Valley. You’ll travel

through ancient beech forest via the

Homer Tunnel. During a cruise of

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the breathtakingly beautiful

Milford Sound you will see why this

fjord is one of the most visited sights

on the South Island. With rock faces

that rise nearly 4,000 feet on either

side, the scenery will take your breath

away. Following your cruise, you

return to Queenstown. You may

choose to return via a short optional

flight (weather permitting) for

spectacular views of New Zealand’s

Southern Alps. (B, L)

Day 14: Sunday, November 23, 2014 Queenstown - Arrowtown - Queenstown Enjoy a leisurely touring

day as you set off for the beautiful

turn-of-the-century Gold Rush

settlement of Arrowtown. Take time

to explore independently and stroll its

quaint, historic streets. Next, explore

the Central Otago region where many

of New Zealand’s best wines are

grown and produced. During a stop at

a local winery, visit their storage cave

for a tasting of some of their famous

wines. This evening, take in the city

of Queenstown from above and soak

in the breathtaking views during a

gondola ride to dinner at the

Skyline Restaurant overlooking

Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu and

the Remarkable Mountains. (B, D)

Day 15: Monday, November 24, 2014 Queenstown - Tour Ends Your tour

ends, leaving you with many pleasant

memories of a wonderful vacation. (B)

ITINERARY AT A GLANCE Days 1, 2 Overnight Flight

Days 3 – 5 Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort, Cairns

Days 6 – 8 Menzies Hotel, Sydney

Day 9 Rendezvous Hotel Christchurch, Christchurch

Day 10 Mackenzie Country Hotel, Twizel

Days 11 – 14 Millennium Hotel Queenstown, Queenstown

On some dates alternate hotels may be used.

Experience It! Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park Born of the need to portray Aboriginal culture with dignity and pride, the

Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park is a stunning theatrical and symbolic

interpretation of a 50,000-year-old society.

Five theatres, a museum, an art gallery and a traditional Aboriginal camp

combine to give you a complete and meaningful glimpse into this rich and

ancient culture. The Fine Art Gallery features paintings and works by local

Aboriginal artists available for purchase.

In the tribal encampment area, the most interactive area of the park, you can

interact with Tjapukai people as they teach you the art of throwing a boomerang

or playing a didgeridoo. After watching a short demonstration on bush food and

medicine, you can even taste their edible samples!

For important reservation information visit www.collettevacations.com/link/591389. You can also find this information on your tour documents.

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PLEASE NOTE: Book Now rates valid until May 10, 2014, valid on air inclusive packages only. To complete your vacation, we include roundtrip airport-to-hotel transfers when purchasing Collette airfare with your tour. If you have arranged for your own air, we are pleased to provide you the option of purchasing these transfers. Please note that all transfers will leave at pre-scheduled times.

Due to changes in air schedules while on tour, the order of days in the itinerary may change.

Previous clients have indicated that a small gift from your area is appropriate and appreciated the night of your home hosted dinner in New Zealand.

*If you purchase the outer reef option in the Great Barrier Reef, the glass bottom boat ride will be replaced by a semi-submersible boat on the outer reef pontoon.

The internal flights on this program are not included in the land price of your vacation. These flights need to be arranged and purchased separately if you arrange your own air. Internal flights are included with the air portion of your vacation if you purchase air through Collette Vacations.

Due to early arrival times in some cities, rooms may not always be ready for immediate check-in.

Due to ever changing flight schedules, a post-night in Queenstown may be required (at an additional cost). Please inquire at the time of booking.

This tour requires average physical activity. You should be in good health, able to climb stairs and walk reasonable distances, possibly over uneven grounds and cobblestone streets.

Air rate and schedule are applicable for groups of 10 or more traveling on the same flights and dates.

NOTES:

For more information on extensions and options for this tour visit www.collettevacations.com/link/591389

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Shelby County State Bank 508 Court St Harlan, Iowa, 51537-1463

For more information contact Teresa Coenen Shelby County State Bank (712) 755-5112 [email protected]

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162 Middle Street

Pawtucket, RI • 02860

Phone: 1-800-752-2655 Fax: 1-401-727-9014

BOOKING NUMBER: 591389 TOUR: South Pacific Wonders

DEPARTURE DATE: November 10, 2014 GROUP NAME: Shelby County State Bank

Available Options

Personalize your tour by adding an optional activity below. Our recommended options have been carefully chosen to help enhance your

individual experience. Complete the provided Prepaid Options Form to reserve your options.

Availability is limited and reservations are on a first come, first serve basis. Payment must be received no later than 15 days prior to

departure. Prices are subject to change.

Children under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult.

Christchurch

Antarctica – the Seventh Continent! $48 USD

Did you know that New Zealand is one of the primary departure points for Antarctica? Well, this makes it the perfect

place to learn about the 7th continent! Step inside and be transported to the “white continent!” The awesome and

magical beauty of Antarctica is recreated with an interactive, fun and exciting experience of the “Great White South.”

See the seasons change before your eyes. Feel the chill of winter and watch daylight return as the Antarctic summer

approaches. They’ll outfit you to experience the Polar Room, where you’ll find real snow and ice. Explore the snow

cave or brave the wind chill machine. Every half hour an Antarctic storm blows through the Polar Room, with

lightning, authentic Antarctic storm audio and 25 mile per hour winds. The Aquarium features amazing creatures

found in McMurdo Sound. Experience the internationally acclaimed 4-D experience that takes you on a simulated

journey through the notoriously rough Drake Passage to the shores of Antarctica. Get up close and personal with the

amazing little blue penguin. This is as close to the seventh continent as you can get without going! Duration:

Approximately 2.5 hours. Please note a minimum of 15 passengers is required. Transportation is included.

Nadi

Late Check-out – Sofitel Denarau Island (Double Occupancy) $50 USD Double

Occupancy

Linger in paradise. Most flights from Fiji to LAX depart in the late evening. Check-out time at your hotel is 10 AM. If

you would like extra time in your room, we can secure a late check-out for you, until 8 PM, at an additional cost.

This option is based on the hotel's space availability at the time of your request. Duration: Approximately 10 hours.

Please note a minimum of 1 passengers is required. Transportation is not included.

Late Check-out – Sofitel Denarau Island (Single Occupancy) $105 USD Single

Occupancy

Linger in paradise. Most flights from Fiji to LAX depart in the late evening. Check-out time at your hotel is 10 AM. If

you would like extra time in your room, we can secure a late check-out for you, until 8 PM, at an additional cost.

This option is based on the hotel's space availability at the time of your request. Duration: Approximately 10 hours.

Please note a minimum of 1 passengers is required. Transportation is not included.

Garden of the Sleeping Giant Island Tour $70 USD

This popular half-day tour takes you into Nadi's scenic hinterland to the Garden of the Sleeping Giant. This garden,

begun by Hollywood actor Raymond Burr, now houses one of the largest and most varied orchid collections in the

world with over 2,000 different varieties. The Vuda Lookout affords a 360 degree bird's-eye-view of the West's

mountain ranges, Nadi Bay and the beautiful Yasawa Group of islands. Travel to Viseisei Village, the legendary

landing site of the first Fijians, where you will enter the village and have a chance to explore the local handicraft

displays. You will also make a stop in the bustling township of Nadi to experience the modern style of Fiji living.

Duration: Approximately 5 hours. Please note a minimum of 1 passengers is required. Transportation is included.

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Queenstown

A Blaze of Glory on the Shotover River! $110 USD

Zoom through the sheer canyons of the Shotover River on this thrilling ride. Shotover Jet boats race along in mere

centimeters of the glacial water which flows down from the Southern Alps, providing an exhilarating, but safe and

enjoyable ride for all ages. You may get a little wet, but it is a unique and fun way to enjoy the spectacular scenery of

the South Island of New Zealand and absorb a little of the spirit that has made Queenstown a world center for

adventure tourism. Many people think adventure is only for the young. Guests on these jet boats consistently illustrate

otherwise – this adventure is perfect for the young at heart! Please Note: Weather may be cold and you may get wet

during this option. Actual high speed boating time is 25 minutes. Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours. Please note a

minimum of 1 passengers is required. Transportation is included.

Journey through Middle Earth – “Safari of the Scenes” $145 USD

Embark on a 4WD adventure into the primeval, mystical landscapes where the powerful trilogy inspired by J.R.R.

Tolkien was filmed. The vast panoramas of unspoiled wilderness and awesome grandeur of New Zealand’s South

Island provided the ideal setting to bring these beloved adventures to life. Trek into the Remarkable Mountains and

travel to the entrance of Skipper Canyon. As well as locations where scenes from the movies were filmed, this safari

will introduce you to the gold mining heritage of the area - you can even try your hand at gold panning as you enjoy a

morning refreshment by the Arrow River. Please Note: Option to cancel is available up until 24 hours before start

date of tour. If you choose to cancel within 24 hours of the tour, you will still be liable for payment. Duration:

Approximately 4 hours. Please note a minimum of 1 passengers is required. Transportation is included.

Take a Steamship to Dinner $100 USD

Step back in time when you board the TSS Earnslaw, the beloved steamship that has been transporting goods and

people on Lake Wakatipu since 1912. Nicknamed "The Lady of the Lake," she is the only coal-fired steamship still in

operation in the southern hemisphere. Embark on a leisurely cruise across the lake to Walter Peak High Country Farm.

Enjoy the hospitality of the Colonel’s Homestead at an impressive buffet where you can indulge in the best of New

Zealand meats and seafood, fresh vegetables and garden salads. You are sure to find the house dessert specialties hard

to resist! An after dinner visit to the farm provides an entertaining glimpse into farming life in the high country. Cruise

back to Queenstown, relaxing or joining in the revelry of the lively sing-along. Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Please note a minimum of 1 passengers is required. Transportation is not included.

Cairns

The Outer Reef Experience $170 USD

Jump in and explore the vibrant, colorful world teeming with life at the outer Great Barrier Reef. This massive reef

system, the largest in the world, can actually be seen from space. Cruise across the water by catamaran to the Outer

Reef pontoon where a diverse, bountiful ecosystem is yours to discover. See the kaleidoscopic underwater sea life

from up close as you snorkel along the reef and board a semi-submersible. Many other fascinating activities await you

on the Outer Reef. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can even take an introductory scuba dive along the reef. You’re

sure to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience exploring one of the seven natural wonders of the world.

Passengers choosing this option and the "Hot Air Ballooning Adventure" may take a later boat without a stop on Green

Island. Important Notations: This option is recommended for strong swimmers and those comfortable in an ocean

environment. Scuba diving is an additional cost and some medical restrictions and a waiver of liability will apply.

Duration: Approximately 8.5 hours. Please note a minimum of 1 passengers is required. Transportation is included.

Sydney

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A Taste of Australia $125 USD

Meet the fascinating denizens of the deep at the largest Aquarium in the Southern Hemisphere. Sea Life Sydney

Aquarium allows you to experience the enormous diversity of 14 unique Australian aquatic zones. Over 13,000

animals are found here, including huge sharks, rays, platypuses, crocodiles, and more! Australia’s marine diversity will

astound you – from the weedy sea dragon of the Southern Oceans to the wiggly sea cucumber found in tropical waters

of the Great Barrier Reef. Later, dine alfresco at Nick’s Restaurant, a popular spot with locals and tourists alike. Enjoy

Nick’s renowned fresh seafood and picturesque waterfront location. Duration: Approximately 5.5 hours. Please note

a minimum of 15 passengers is required. Transportation is included.

Visit Koalas in their Native Bush $60 USD

Head out to see some indigenous wildlife at Koala Park! This family-owned sanctuary was established over 90 years

ago in response to the harsh treatment of koalas for fur export. Immersed in 10 acres of native eucalyptus and

rainforsest growth, the park works to ensure that these lovable creatures will continue to live and breed naturally for

generations to come. Visit with the koala population of the Sanctuary - you can even cuddle and have a photo with a

koala! You’ll also have the chance to walk among the kangaroos and wallabies, and see dingoes, wombats, echidnas,

native birds and much more. Duration: Approximately 3 hours. Please note a minimum of 15 passengers is

required. Transportation is included.

Cairns

Over and Through the Rainforest Canopy $100 USD

Glide over and through the lush rainforests of Cairns on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, the world’s longest gondola

cableway. The comfortable gondola carries you 4½ miles through the rugged beauty of Barron Gorge National Park,

part of the Wet Tropics, a UNESCO World Heritage area. The gondola dips through the layers of the canopy to bring

you deep into the rainforest, stopping at two viewing platforms along the way. Experience the sights, sounds and

scents of this vibrant ecosystem up close and see the dramatic Barron gorge and waterfalls. Duration:

Approximately 2 hours. Please note a minimum of 15 passengers is required. Transportation is included.

PASSENGERS NAME: (Please submit a separate form for each passenger) Salutation:____ First:___________________ Middle:_________________ Last:______________________ Suffix:____ Nickname:_____________ (Mr., Mrs., Rev.) ( Please print EXACTLY as it appears on Passport) (Jr., Sr.)

Option Price Per Person

(USD)

Antarctica – the Seventh Continent! 48.00

Late Check-out – Sofitel Denarau Island (Double Occupancy) – Double Occupancy 50.00

Late Check-out – Sofitel Denarau Island (Single Occupancy) – Single Occupancy 105.00

Garden of the Sleeping Giant Island Tour 70.00

A Blaze of Glory on the Shotover River! 110.00

Journey through Middle Earth – “Safari of the Scenes” 145.00

Take a Steamship to Dinner 100.00

The Outer Reef Experience 170.00

A Taste of Australia 125.00

Visit Koalas in their Native Bush 60.00

Over and Through the Rainforest Canopy 100.00

Please make checks payable to Shelby County State Bank and send to:

Shelby County State Bank Attn: Teresa Coenen 508 Court St Harlan, IA 51537-1463 Fax: (712) 755-2869