Fall Wine Tasting at North Folk of Long Island

The Brooklyn Chapter Chapter of The Girl Friends®, Inc. cordially invites you to toast to the Fall with a wine tour of three wineries with a farm vineyard lunch. We look forward to seeing you there!  Bus transportation will be provided from three stops: The Brooklyn Navy Yard (departs 8:45 a.m.), Long ISLAND EXPRESSWAY (LIE) Park & Ride Exit 49 (departs 9:30 a.m.) and Line Exit 58 Park & Ride (departs 10 a.m.). We will board the trolleys and begin the tour at 11 a.m. All attendees must email Virginia Brown at veb2839@gmail.com indicating which bus you will be taking. Must be 21+ to attend.  Purchase tickets via Eventbrite or mail checks written to The Brooklyn Chapter of The Girls Friends, Inc. to Amaris Jones (BGF Financial Secretary) at 535 Putnam Ave., Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11221. *Contributions or gifts to The Brooklyn Chapter of The Girl Friends, Inc. are not tax deductible.  FAQs Q: How can I contact the organizer with any questions? Please contact Virginia Brown at veb2839@gmail.com with any additional questions. Q: What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event? If you don't need bus transportation, you can still attend! Please indicate you are not taking the bus to Virginia Brown (veb2839@gmail.com) and meet us at 253 EDWARDS AVENUE, Calverton, NY at 10:45 a.m. See you there!  Q: If I'm not taking the bus, do I still have to pay full price.  Yes. The price remains the same whether you take the bus or meet us at the location. Q. Will lunch be provided? Yes. Lunch will be provided at the second vineyard, which will include gourmet sandwhiches, chips and biscotti.  Q. Will I be expected to tip the servers? Any tips provided will be much appreciated by the servers!  Q: Are there any hotels near by? Absolutey! See below. HILTON LONG ISLAND/HUNTINGTON (Near Exit 49 Park & Ride) Address: 598 Broadhollow Rd, Melville, NY 11747 Phone: 631.845.1000 http://www.hilton.com/search/hi/us/ny/long_island/huntington/ [http://www.hilton.com/search/hi/us/ny/long_island/huntington/] MELVILLE MARRIOT LONG ISLAND (Near Exit 49 Park & Ride) Address: 1350 Walt Whitman Road Melville, NEW YORK, NY 11747 Phone: 631.423.1600 https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/nycml-melville-marriott-long-island/ [https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/nycml-melville-marriott-long-island/] HYATT REGENCY LONG ISLAND (Near Exit 58 Park & Ride) Address: 1717 Motor Pkwy, Hauppauge, NY 11788 Phone: 631.784.1234 https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/new-york/hyatt-regency-long-island/haupp/rooms [https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/new-york/hyatt-regency-long-island/haupp/rooms] JAKE’S 58 HOTEL & CASINO (Near Exit 58 Park & Ride) Address: 3635 Express Dr N, ISLANDIA, NY 11749 Hours: 8 am-4AM Phone: 631.232.3000 https://www.jakes58.com/hotel/rooms-and-suites [https://www.jakes58.com/hotel/rooms-and-suites]