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
restored film footage of Ridgewood Ranch and Willits made by Dr. Raymond Babcock, the
first physician at Frank R. Howard Memorial Hospital. The video includes scenes of the
ranch, Seabiscuit, jockey Red Pollard and other personalities associated with the
horseracing legend Seabiscuit.
· Tour Seabiscuit’s
restored barn and other historic structures on Ridgewood Ranch.
· Hear how life was
on Ridgewood Ranch. View Seabiscuit memorabilia and share your stories too!
· Enjoy
refreshments & receive a special Seabiscuit commemorative souvenir.
Space is
limited and is by reservation only, on a
first-come-first-served basis. Please apply early, because space is NOT guaranteed.
Confirmations are sent by *e-mail whenever possible. The tour is from 9am to noon and held rain or shine! No
animals allowed on tour. The tours are 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.
Registering online and paying by credit card, visit www.willits.org/store.htm
and then fax/mail this form. Fax # 707-459-7914
Please note: The June
30, 2007 tour will include a public unveiling of the Seabiscuit Statue.
Reservation
Form (please print or type)
Name:
__________________________________________________________________________________
Mailing Address:
__________________________________________________________________________
City: _____________________________________________State:
________ Zip:______________________
Phone (day): ______________________________ Phone (night/msg.):
________________________________
*E-mail: ______________________________________________ Fax #:
_____________________________
Number
Tour Dates (Saturdays)
______ of reservations MAY 19 @ $25. ea. = $_________
______ of reservations JUNE 30 @ $25. ea. = $_________ (Public
Unveiling of Seabiscuit Statue)
______ of reservations AUG. 11 @ $25. ea. = $_________
______ of reservations SEPT. 15 @ $25. ea. = $_________
______ of reservations OCT. 13 @ $25. ea. = $_________
TOTAL AMOUNT
ENCLOSED
$_________
Please send completed Reservation Form
with Check or Money Order (payable to Willits Chamber of Commerce) to:
Willits Chamber of Commerce
Attn:
Walking Tour
239
S. Main St., Willits, CA 95490
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. |
