Est. Read Time: 2 minsIf you love fine food, American history and fall leaves, you might want to register for a bus trip to Hyde Park, N.Y., which the Hellertown Area Library is sponsoring and Saucon Source publisher/editor Josh Popichak will be attending. WHEN: Friday, Oct. 23, departure at 8 a.m., returning at 7 p.m.
The itinerary for the all-day trip includes a sumptuous three-course lunch at the prestigious Culinary Institute of America (CIA), as well as a visit to Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Westchester County mansion, Springwood. The CIA counts many internationally famous chefs among the ranks of its graduates, including Anthony Bourdain, Andrew Zimmern, Cat Cora and Sara Moulton. The bus trip will arrive at the school at about 11 a.m. for an 11:30 luncheon at CIA’s American Bounty restaurant, which is described on its website as an establishment with “a focus on the seasons and products of the Hudson Valley.”