MLK Weekend 2016
Friday, January 15 to Monday, January 18, 2016
Check-in Friday, Jan 15, 2016 4 pm
Check-out Monday, Jan 18, 2016 ? am
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Information about the house
[http://www.vacationhomerentals.com/Albrightsville/proID-67945/?m=26539]
- Sleeps: 20
- Bedrooms: 5
- Beds: 11 (6 queen, 1 double, 2 twin (bunk), 2 sofa beds)
- Bathrooms: 2.5
- TOTAL COST: $1,600 (rent + cleaning fee)
- For more details of what is included in the home please take a good look at the house link above.
- For what's included in the kitchen see "Equipment in the Kitchen" below
Bedroom 1 - 2 queen beds
Bedroom 2 - 1 queen bed
Bedroom 3 - 1 double bed, 2 twin beds (bunk)
Bedroom 4 - 1 queen bed
Bedroom 5 (loft) - 2 queen beds (includes 1/2 bathroom)
ADDRESS and DIRECTIONS
52 Lindbergh Circle
Albrightsville PA, 18210
From Philadelphia:
From Northern New Jersey:
From Central New Jersey:
People staying 3 nights:
- Kurt & Willemijn: ETA 7pm Friday
- Rick & Brenda: ETA 4-5pm Friday
- Alex: ETA 5-6pm Friday
- Allison: ETA 5-6pm Friday
- jen, Chris, John ETA ? Shooting for 10-11
- Marisa, Greg, Xavier, Diana: ETA 8-9 Friday
People staying 2 nights:
- Danielle, Jared, Marcus & Max - arriving Saturday, leaving monday
- Beata - arriving Sat; leaving Mon
People staying 1 night:
- Eve, Christopher: ETA 12:30pm Saturday
- Jax & Ken: ETA Friday, hopefully around 5
Carpooling
Southern NJ car: Kurt, Willemijn (Suzanne?)
Western PA car: Brenda, Rick
DE car: Jax, Ken dark gray Mazda 3, plate # 163301
DC-Baltimore car: Alex, Allison
Eastern PA car: Chris, Jen & John
Northern NJ car: Eve, Christopher & Beata - Dark Blue 2011 Toyota Corolla, plate: CW69DH
Southern CT car: Jared, Danielle, Marcus & Max
Northern CT car: Marisa, Greg, Xavier & Diana - Grey 2015 Toyota Prius V, 508XCF
Things to bring
For things you plan to bring for entertainment see "Things to do"
WE NEED TO BRING LINENS: SIGN UP BELOW FOR WHAT YOU CAN BRING (bring your own towels)
Linens? Towels?
Kitchen towels - Kurt
Laundry detergent - Marisa
Trash bags - Allison
Cooking oils - Beata-coconut oil
Coffee filters -
Tea - Jax & Ken
Sugar - Kurt
Aluminum foil - Allison
Cleaning spray -
Paper towels - Allison
Toilet Paper - Kurt
Dish soap - Alex
Sponges - Alex
Dishwasher detergent (capsules) - Alex
Kleenex -Jen and Chris - 1 12 pack
Hand soap - Brenda
Napkins - Allison
Baby gates, playpens, highchairs, etc.-
Marisa - 2 baby gates, highchair
Jen and Chris - baby jail, 1 baby gate
Snow shovels -
Bag of ice melt/salt -
Things to do
In the house/within the community
- Sauna!
- Pool table
- Game room (see "Board games" below)
Please list what you plan to bring for entertainment
- Info goes here
Board games (add games you plan to bring)
-Kurt: Rumble in the House, Bang, Monopoly Deal, Scrabble Slam, Save Dr. Lucky, Ticket to Ride, Tri-Bond, Tsuro, Machi Koro (<—SU-WEET! -brenda)
-Rick (tentative list): Carcassone, Survive from Atlantis, K2
- jen and Chris: man bite dog, who killed dr lucky, Witt's and wagers, apples to apples, rumicube, sequence, settlers of catan with 2 player expansion
DVDs: Any requests? (Note that the internet may be too slow to watch netflix)
- Kurt will Bring "Whose Line is it Anyway?"
- Star Trek TNG (request seasons if you want otherwise it will be whatever Greg picks, so only "Shades of Gray" and "Sub Rosa"
- Serenity, Firefly
Outside of the community
- Zoo (15 miles)
- Ice Skating (10 miles)
- Playground (<1 mile)
- Walk around a lake (8 miles) http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/findapark/hickoryrun/
- Hiking (4 miles) http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/cs/groups/public/documents/document/dcnr_004632.pdf
- http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/findapark/hickoryrun/sp-hickoryrun-hiking/index.htm
- Jim Thorpe (12 miles) http://www.jimthorpe.org/things.php
FOOD
- Kurt wants: Milk, 6 eggs
- Brenda wants: Orange juice, milk, half & half, deli meat and cheese
- Jen and Chris - we need 8-9 lbs chicken - we can pick up after mass on sunday if needed - not sure spacing in the fridge
- Marisa: gallon skim milk, half gallon almond milk
Please list food you plan to bring
- Kurt: looseleaf tea and a tea basket, sugar
- Brenda: decaf coffee (pre-ground), 10 cans of chicken soup (5 chicken noodle, 5 chicken rice), loaf of rye bread, loaf of bread for stew
- Rick: stew for Friday night dinner
- Jared & Danielle:
- Alex: coffee, tea
- Beata: Whole Foods croissants/breakfast pastries, tea, dark chocolate, instant oatmeal bags
- Suzanne:
- Greg & Marisa:
- Chris & Jen: Fruits and veggies (please contact them for any specific requests),
planning fruit: apples, grapefruit, citrus(oranges, clementines, tangerines … some of these) pears, grapes
veggies: Carrots, cucumbers, peppers
mulled cider
- Jax & Ken: Tea, Coffee (caffeinated!), Hot chocolate
Alcohol and Mixers
Please list what you plan to bring
- Eve & Christopher: Vodka
- Kurt: Flying Fish beer (variety)
- Rick and Brenda: Goldschlager (a big bottle this time!), red wine to pair with meals
- Jax & Ken: Wine
- Suzanne:
- Greg & Marisa:
- Chris & Jen: Non-alcoholic mulled cider (add your own alcohol), flavored vodka
Locations of grocery stores, liquor stores, etc.
Directions to nearest grocery store, etc.
HAZLE PARK (Small): Leave house, make a left on Old Stage Road, Right onto PA 903. The store is 0.8 miles ahead on the right, just past the traffic light.
AHART's (big): Leave house, make a left on Old Stage Road, Right onto PA 903. Follow to end, ~5 miles, make a left onto PA 115. Follow 3.5 miles total, past I-80, to the main intersection in Blakeslee (115/940). Ahart's in shopping plaza at far right corner.
Food to buy at the local grocery store
- Info goes here
Equipment in the kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Ice maker (part of the refrigerator, I presume?)
- Cooking utensils? Kurt will bring tea balls,
- Dishes and utensils?
Kitchen equipment that will be brought
Alex will bring a Brita water filter, an electric kettle, a French press and a coffee grinder.
Jobs for the weekend!
Saturday
Brunch: Kurt
Prep: Willemijn
Washing dishes: Allison
Drying/put away: Jax
DINNER: Christopher & Eve - Brisket, Beer bread, and Salad
Prep: Eve & Christopher
Washing dishes: Marisa & Greg
Drying/put away: Beata
Sunday
Brunch: Danielle & Jared - Bagels
Prep: Self-serve!
Washing dishes:
Drying/put away:
DINNER: Chris & Jen (Pulled chicken, salad, apple crisp?)
Prep: Chris & Jen
Washing dishes: Beata
Drying/put away: Alex
Monday morn
Brunch out on Monday after check out.
FINAL CLEAN UP!
-Everyone should participate in the cleanup since we will need to be out by ? am.
