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Las Vegas 2017
Hoover Dam Discovery TourHoover Dam is amiracle of moderntechnology. This tourincludes a 25-minutefilm on theconstruction of thedam and a
government guided tour of the structure. On thereturn trip to Las Vegas, the tour stops at Ethel MChocolate Factory & Botanical Gardens for a self-guided tour of every step of candy-making and freesamples.
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Red Rock Canyon is a
197,000 acre National
Conservation Area. It
offers a 13-mile scenic
drive, which takes you
to the towering Wilson
Cliffs, part of the 65
million year old Keystone Thrust. Fossilized sand
dunes of the brilliantly colored Calico Hills will keep
the inner geologist in you occupied for hours. Visiting
Red Rock Canyon is a unique opportunity to observe
some of the best examples of the Mojave Desert. More
than one million visitors each year enjoy the unique
desert landscape, climbing and hiking opportunities,
and interpretive programs offered by the Bureau of
Land Management.
TOUR OPTIONS
Welcome to Las Vegas! Las Vegas Alumnae, Eta Chi, and Tau Mu Chapters arehonored to host the 53 National Convention. Renowned as a glittering global
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tourism mecca, Las Vegas offers numerous unique options for children andadults, including museums, sightseeing adventures, tours, shopping excursions,thrill rides, and other activities for your enjoyment. Explore our world classentertainment, fine dining, and night life. There is a lot to see and do with littletime to do it. Explore on your own, or rethink what you think you know aboutLas Vegas with the assistance of a local, experienced tour operator.
A brief description of tour options and attractions is provided to get you started on planning your adventures.We are excited to have you as our guests in our wonderful city and want to ensure that you experience some ofits unique and best attractions.
For additional information contact Pamelia Atkins-Girouard or Willie B. [email protected]@cox.net.
SIGHTSEEING
Las Vegas City Tour (Narrated)Discover the city ofLas Vegas. Thissightseeing tour willinclude the famous“Strip”; the Welcometo Fabulous LasVegas Sign; theStratosphere Tower;Graceland Wedding
Chapel; historical down town Las Vegas; ClevelandClinic – Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health; WorldMarket Center Las Vegas; The Smith Center for thePerforming Arts, a centerpiece of Downtown LasVegas and world-class performing arts center; andother sites of interest.
Grand Canyon South Rim
Compared to theGrand Canyon, everyother canyon in theworld is merely a holein the ground. TheGrand Canyon is a
geological phenomenon. People come from all overthe world to gape at and photograph the GrandCanyon, which was designated a national park in1919.
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SHOPPING EXCURSIONS
Designer Shopping Treasures –
Las Vegas North Premium Outlets
Outlet shopping at its
best! Join us for a fun
filled shopping excursion
to the Las Vegas North
Premium outlets. This
airy, outdoor village-
styled center is a must-
see, must-shop for
visitors of the famed Strip. Las Vegas North Premium
Outlets features 175 designer and name-brand outlet stores®
offering savings of 25% to 65% every day including Coach,
Kate Spade New York, Michael Kors, Neiman Marcus Last
Call Studio, Nike, Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th, Tory Burch
and many more. You will find famous name savings from
Williams–Sonoma, Polo Ralph Lauren, St. John, Kenneth
Cole, Eli Tahari, and many, many more. Visit the new full
service sit down restaurant, The Cheesecake Factory. If you
are in a hurry, Chipotle is available. If you can't get enough
outlet shopping, plan your own excursion to the sister center
just eight miles away, on the south end of the Strip, Las
Vegas South Premium Outlets. Come and indulge yourself
with savings on stunning, sophisticated, top-of-the-line,
designer merchandise. Food courts are available at each
outlet to help keep your spirits up.
MORE ATTRACTIONS AND
THEME PARKS
Discovery Children's Museum
Think about a kid in acandy store. Nowimagine that the candystore is actually a three-story museum full ofinteractive exhibitspromoting science, art
and culture -- and your child's reaction is strikinglysimilar to being confronted with a three-story candycane. That's the Discovery Children's Museum. Hometo nine themed exhibition halls, the 58,000-square-footmuseum entices children of all ages with a well-rounded array of learning experiences that feel a wholelot more like play.
Madame Tussaud's
Wax Museum at the
Venetian
This uniqueentertainmentexperience combines200 years ofcraftsmanship andmodern technology tofeature more than 100lifelike wax figures ofthe world's mostpopular film,
television, music and sports personalities.
Siegfried & Roy's Secret Garden and Dolphin
Habitat at the Mirage
Come face-to-face withsome of nature's mostexotic and majesticcreatures. Explore,learn, and play in anenchanting world ofbottlenose dolphins,
white tigers, white lions, and leopards, right in ourbackyard. This is a unique guided educational tour.
ATTRACTIONS AND
THEME PARKS
Adventuredome at Circus CircusThe Adventuredomescreams for yourattention with five acresof indoor fun! TheAdventuredome isAmerica's largest,
climate controlled indoor theme park. The facilitypacks 25 rides and attractions, including the CanyonBlaster roller coaster, rock climbing wall, 18-holeminiature golf course, an arcade, free clown shows,Xtreme Zone, Pikes Pass, Virtual Reality Zone,midway games, and carnival-type games.
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FAMILY SHOW
Mystère™ is the original, must see Cirque du
Soleil®.Directed by Franco
Dragone, the show
combines
the powerful athleticism,
high-energy acrobatics
and inspiring imagery that
has become the
company's hallmark.
Deemed a theatrical "flower in the desert," thrillsMystère
generations of audiences with its exhilarating blend of
whimsy, drama and the unimaginable brought to life on
stage. Presented exclusively at Treasure Island, Mystère
provides the ultimate discovery that life itself is a mystery.
Honored eight times as "Best Production Show" by the Las
Vegas Review-Journal, has an international cast ofMystère
75 performers featuring dancers, singers, musicians and
champion-caliber acrobats.
EVEN MORE ATTRACTIONS AND
THEME PARKS
Wet 'N' Wild Las VegasWet 'N' Wild is theperfect escape for asun-drenched fun-filledwatery adventure. Thepark is part of VillageRoadshow ThemeParks' Wet 'N' Wildchain of water parkslocated across the
world. The park features 26 attractions, includingCanyon Cliffs two speed slides; Colorado Cooler, a1,000 foot long lazy river; and the Wave Pool, a 17,000square foot wave pool capable of producing 3 foot highwaves. Swimwear is appropriate.
High Roller and Linq
Promenade
The High Roller inLas Vegas isn't youraverage Ferris wheel.It's not really a Ferriswheel; it's anobservation wheel --the biggest in the
world at a staggering 550-feet-tall. That's nine feettaller than the Singapore Flyer and 107 feet taller thanthe London Eye. It currently holds the Guinness WorldRecord for largest observation wheel. Located at theheart of the Las Vegas Strip, the High Roller is thefocal point of the $550 million open-air shopping,dining and entertainment district, .The Linq PromenadeIt's a sight that can't be missed.
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OTHER ATTRACTIONS TO VISIT ON YOUR OWN
Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay (Host Hotel)
Not your typical aquarium. Hundreds of deadly predators, thousands of
sharp shiny teeth and you! The Shark Reef transports visitors to an
undersea ocean of fantastic sights, sounds, and encounters. The Shark
Reef is an underwater habitat for more than 2,000 animals representing
100 different species in 1.6 million gallons of water.
Downtown Container Park
The Downtown Container Park is a family-friendly outdoor shopping,
dining, and entertainment attraction in the heart of the Fremont East
Entertainment District. Made completely of shipping containers
stacked upon each other, this unique venue offers a variety of boutique
shops and food outlets, as well as, live concerts, movies, and interactive
children's activities. Location: 707 East Fremont, Las Vegas, NV.
Slotzilla
Ever zipline in the middle of a city? At Slotzilla, you have the
opportunity to zip above the crowds from a 12 story tall slot machine
and glide into the canopy of the Fremont Street Experience. If regular
ziplining isn't enough, you can also zoomline in a Superman
position! The ride is a third of a mile and starts 114 feet off the
ground. Sunday-Thursday, Noon-Midnight; Friday-Saturday,Hours:
Noon-2:00 am. Vary; they often have specials before 6pm and for repeat trips. 425Cost Address: :
Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV.
Vegas Nights – 15 Minute Helicopter Flight Over the Strip
Enjoy the “entertainment capital of the world” from the best view
possible, the sky. Vegas Nights is an amazing air tour fling over the
mega resorts of the Las Vegas Strip from the New York-New York
skyline to the Bellagio fountains and the never fading light of the
Luxor pyramid. You are also afforded unparalleled views of
Downtown Las Vegas' historic Fremont Street, home to the city's
first casinos.
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RETAIL SHOPPING
Fashion Show Mall
Come discover over 250 stores, 25 dining choices and 8 department
stores at Fashion Show, an iconic shopping, dining and entertainment
destination on the Las Vegas Strip. Live entertainment includes
weekly New York style runway shows with the hottest fashion
brands, incorporating both live music and dance.
The iForum Shops at Caesars s recognized as offering the premiere combination of luxury retail,
excellent location, entertainment and ambient surroundings. Unique
shopping along a street in ancient Rome, the Forum Shops has no
visual rivals in any market of the world. More than 160 specialty
shops and restaurants comprise the center, creating a retail attraction
similar to the Via Condotti or Rue du Faubourg St. Honore. The forum
shops' location is unmatched, adjacent to Caesars Palace at the heart of
the famous Las Vegas Strip.
The Shops at Crystals
Anchored by more than 15 flagship stores, including Louis Vuitton,
Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana, Tom Ford, Prada, Celine, Fendi and Tiffany
& Co., The Shops at Crystals is an amazing collection of 50 of the
finest luxury brands in the world, all under one roof. The gorgeous
architecture, convenient location on the Las Vegas Boulevard, and
exclusive luxury retailer lineup, make The Shops at Crystals a must-see
for any visitor.
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Tour and Event Registration Planning Form
Tours must be reserved no later than July 7, 2017. Please select your tour from the options provided
or view the options on the Sweetours website: . Once you have madelasvegasconven�onservices.com
your selection, book your tour with Sweetours via telephone by calling (702) 456-9200 or
(877) 997-9338. Use Promo Code DSTTOURS53. Should you need additional information prior to
booking, you may e-mail Sweetours at or call to speak with an agent.reserva�[email protected]
Tour confirmations will be sent via e-mail. If you do not have an e-mail address, please make
arrangements with the Sweetours reservation agent regarding alternative confirmation procedures. Please
arrive 15 minutes prior to tour departure time to meet your tour guide at the location designated in your
confirmation notice. Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Tours will leave
promptly at the designated time and refunds will not be given if the tour is missed.
Contact Sweetours, directly, regarding cancellations and requests to change tour dates or times no later
than .July 7, 2017 Sweetours reserves the right to cancel any tour if the minimum required capacity
is not met. If a tour is cancelled due to lack of minimum attendance, you will be notified after the
registration deadline. Your registration fee will be refunded in full, unless you select an alternate tour to
which those funds will be applied.
For additional information regarding booking, confirmation, and cancellation procedures, contact
Sweetours at or call (702) 456-9200 or (877) 997-9338.reserva�[email protected]
Delegates who wish to plan activities on their own, independent of the tour operator, can use the
following websites to help with research: .www.vegas.com/a� rac�ons www.lasvegas.com/toursor At
these websites, you will find many additional attractions for children and adults; museums, including the
Mob Museum and Neon Museum and Boneyard; galleries and collections; recreation; thrill rides; a Las
Vegas Guide; dining; Vegas nightlife; tours, and much more!
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 2017
6:40 am – 10:00 pm Grand Canyon South Rim $85.00 x _______ = _______
7:45 am – 2:30 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
11:45 am – 5:30 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
9:00 am – 1:00 pm Las Vegas City Tour Narrated $20.00 x _______ = _______
9:00 am – 2:00 pm Designer Shopping Treasures $12.00 x _______ = _______
10:30 am – 4:30 pm Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum $52.00 x _______ = _______
and Siegfried & Roy's Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat
11:30 am – 2:30 pm High Roller & Linq Promenade $30.00 x _______ = _______
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm High Roller & Linq Promenade $40.00 x _______ = _______
FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 2017
6:40 am – 10:00 pm Grand Canyon South Rim $85.00 x _______ = _______
8:45 am – 3:00 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
9:00 am – 2:00 pm Designer Shopping Treasures $12.00 x _______ = _______
10:00 am – 2:00 pm Discovery Children's Museum $28.50 x _______ = _______
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm High Roller & Linq Promenade $30.00 x _______ = _______
SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 2017
6:40 am – 10:00 pm Grand Canyon South Rim $85.00 x _______ = _______
8:45 am – 3:00 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
9:00 am – 1:00 pm Las Vegas City Tour Narrated $20.00 x _______ = _______
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm High Roller & Linq Promenade $40.00 x _______ = ________
SUNDAY, AUGUST 6, 2017
6:40 am – 10:00 pm Grand Canyon South Rim $85.00 x _______ = _______
8:45 am – 3:00 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
9:00 am – 2:00 pm Designer Shopping Treasures $12.00 x _______ = _______
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Mystere at Treasure Island $125.00 x _______ = _______
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm High Roller & Linq Promenade $40.00 x _______ = ________
MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 2017
6:40 am – 10:00 pm Grand Canyon South Rim $85.00 x _______ = _______
7:45 am – 2:30 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
11:45 am – 5:30 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
9:00 am – 1:00 pm Las Vegas City Tour Narrated $20.00 x _______ = _______
9:00 am – 2:00 pm Designer Shopping Treasures $12.00 x _______ = _______
11:30 am – 2:30 pm High Roller & Linq Promenade $30.00 x _______ = _______
11:00 am – 4:30 pm Adventure Dome at Circus Circus $33.95 x _______ = _______
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2017
6:40 am – 10:00 pm Grand Canyon South Rim $85.00 x _______ = _______
7:45 am – 2:30 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
11:45 am – 5:30 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
8:30 am – 1:00 pm Red Rock Canyon National $62.00 x _______ = _______
Conservation Area
10:30 am – 4:30 pm Wet 'N' Wild Las Vegas $39.00 x _______ = _______
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2017
6:40 am – 10:00 pm Grand Canyon South Rim $85.00 x _______ = _______
7:45 am – 2:30 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
11:45 am – 5:30 pm Hoover Dam Discovery Tour $40.00 x _______ = _______
9:00 am – 1:00 pm Las Vegas City Tour Narrated $20.00 x _______ = _______
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Mystere at Treasure Island $125.00 x _______ = _______
ADDITIONAL TOUR OFFERINGS
Sweetours is offering the following additional excursions for Delta Sigma Theta.
� Grand Canyon West Rim Tour $115.00 x _______ = _______
� Hoover Dam Lake Mead Lunch Cruise $91.00 x _______ = _______
� Lake Mead Dinner Cruise $105.00 x _______ = _______
� 15 Minute Night Flight over the Las Vegas Strip $94.00 x _______ = _______
(7:45 pm to 9:45 pm – 8:15 pm to 10:15 pm – 8:45 pm to 10:45 pm – 9:15 pm to 11:15 pm
and 9:45 pm to 11:45 pm)
Visit the Sweetours website: or call (702) 456-9200 or (877) 997-9338lasvegasconven�onservices.com
for more information and a description of these tours. Use , if you wish toPromo Code DSTTOURS53
book a tour from this list. The booking, confirmation, and cancellation procedures outlined above apply
to these tour offerings.
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IT'S TEE TIME IN LAS VEGAS
Sorors and friends, you will have an opportunity to work on your golf swing, during your freetime, while attending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority's 53rd national convention in fabulous LasVegas, Nevada. Las Vegas offers over 50 golf courses, located throughout the city, offering awide range of prices from the more economical up to and including five star accommodations tomeet your personal preferences. If you would like to book a golf outing for mental stimulationand a physical challenge, we have selected two golf clubs, Bali Hai and The Revere, that areeager to welcome you to their facilities. Brief descriptions of each golf club, booking procedureswith a promotional code, and personal contact information is provided below.
BALI HAI GOLF CLUB
Bali Hai Golf Club is the only championship golf course located right onthe Las Vegas Strip, at 5160 Las Vegas Blvd. South. The South Pacificinspired layout measures 7002 yards from the back tees. Players of allskill levels will enjoy this lush tropical oasis in the middle of Las Vegas.The layout includes a signature island green and more than 100,000tropical plants and flowers. Transition zones are accented with Augustawhite sand that is set off by black volcanic rock outcroppings. Diningoptions include the award-winning Cili Restaurant.
Instructions For Booking Your Tee Time Online
Bali Hai Golf Club:orwww.balihaigolfclub.com
call (888) 427-6678Promo Code: DST53-20
Discount with Promo Code:
� 20% off any green fee over $85.Rates include green fees, cart fees,unlimited practice balls and taxes.Bottled water is available forpurchase. Water jugs are available onthe tee boxes every three holes.
� $20.00 off rental clubs� Dates available: August 1 - 10, 2017
Contact Person:
Alex Canetti, Group Sales ManagerBali Hai Golf Club5160 Las Vegas Blvd. SouthLas Vegas, NV 89119Office: (702) [email protected]
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THE REVERE GOLF CLUB
The Revere presents a blend of beauty and challenge unlike any other in southern Nevada. Drapedthrough the rugged desert canyons and valleys of the Las Vegas foothills, The Revere Golf Club offersunending, awe-inspiring views of the Las Vegas Skyline and mountains beyond. The Revere offers twocourses. The Lexington's stunning 7,143 yard, par-72 layout will test your shot making capabilities withclassic risk/reward scenarios. The Concord Course, the latest creation, offers a 7,034 yard, par-72 layoutthat offers Bermuda fairways and large greens. The Revere Golf Club provides you with a variety ofoptions to accommodate your game, regardless of skill level. The Revere Golf Club was created incelebration of the legacy of Paul Revere. Upon arrival at The Revere, you will find that they have themedthe facility to create a one of a kind golf experience that will both educate and inspire its guests. With thisin mind, the Revere Golf Club strives to offer its guests "A Revolutionary Golf Experience." Buckman'sGrille at the Revere Golf Club offers panoramic views of the famed Las Vegas Strip and the surroundingchampionship golf courses. The Revere Golf Club hosted Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.'s 2 national
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golf tournament during the 47th National Convention, which was also held in Las VegasNevada.
Instructions For Booking Your Tee Time Online
The Revere Golf Club:www.RevereGolf.com or
call (877)-273-8373Promo Code: DST2017
Discount with Promo Code:
� 30% off best available green fee rates. Rates
include green fees, cart fees, GPS app,
bottled water, and taxes.� 30% off rentals� Dates available: August 1 –
September 1, 2017Contact Person:
Tom Badley, Director of Sales
The Revere Golf Club
2600 Hampton Road
Henderson, NV 89052
Office: (702) [email protected]
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