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A MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR The weather’s shifting, the leaves are changing, but one thing remains the same: we’ve got some great adventures on the agenda! This fall, we’ve planned some exciting things and we can’t wait to share these great day trips, interesting classes and extended trips with all of you. We know the last part of the year will provide so many wonderful memories with old friends and new. We want to remind you about one recent change to the club. Each event will have member and non-member pricing. If you are a member of the Platinum Adventures Club, you’ll qualify for the member rate. If you are not a current member, it’s easy to join: you just need to be 50+ and have a current customer relationship. If you haven’t signed up for the club, you’ll have to pay non-member pricing to participate in the events, so stop into the bank and fill out and sign a membership card today! And, pass this information on to your friends. The more the merrier! This fall we have some wonderful events on the schedule, including exciting theater productions, several opportunities to hear entertaining and educational speakers as well as fun events in the bank branches! Our events can fill up fast, so please call to reserve a spot as soon as possible. I look forward to seeing you at one of the fabulous events this fall! Happy travels! DAY TRIPS • EXTENDED TRIPS • SEMINARS • AND MORE! PLATINUM ADVENTURES® NEWSLETTER FALL 2016 Wintrust’s Travel & Activity Club FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ANY OF THE EVENTS YOU SEE IN THIS NEWSLETTER, OR TO RSVP, CONTACT ME: HOLLY FRISCHMANN 847-573-1066 | [email protected]

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A MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTORThe weather’s shifting, the leaves are changing, but one thing remains the same: we’ve got some great adventures on the agenda! This fall, we’ve planned some exciting things and we can’t wait to share these great day trips, interesting classes and extended trips with all of you. We know the last part of the year will provide so many wonderful memories with old friends and new. We want to remind you about one recent change to the club. Each event will have member and non-member pricing. If you are a member of the Platinum Adventures Club, you’ll qualify for the member rate. If you are not a current member, it’s easy to join: you just need to be 50+ and have a current customer relationship. If you haven’t signed up for the club, you’ll have to pay non-member pricing to participate in the events, so stop into the bank and fill out and sign a membership card today! And, pass this information on to your friends. The more the merrier!

This fall we have some wonderful events on the schedule, including exciting theater productions, several opportunities to hear entertaining and educational speakers as well as fun events in the bank branches! Our events can fill up fast, so please call to reserve a spot as soon as possible. I look forward to seeing you at one of the fabulous events this fall!

Happy travels!

DAY TRIPS • EXTENDED TRIPS • SEMINARS • AND MORE!PLATINUM ADVENTURES® NEWSLETTER

FALL 2016Wintrust’s Travel & Activity Club

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ANY OF THE EVENTS YOU SEE IN THIS NEWSLETTER, OR TO

RSVP, CONTACT ME:

HOLLY FRISCHMANN847-573-1066 | [email protected]

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You’ll have the unique opportunity to explore the wonders we have nearby. We carefully plan each of our day trips, events and seminars to ensure they are packed with as much adventure and education as possible. Plus, each event offers a great chance to share with friends just what the Platinum Adventures® Club is all about.

Pay close attention to the means of transportation for these trips. Often times, we will gather and transport the group by bus, but there are some events that require you to commute on your own. As always, if you should have any questions about any of these day trips, or would like to RSVP, contact your bank’s Platinum Adventures director at the phone number or e-mail listed in this newsletter.

DAY TRIPS

FOR DETAILED ITINERARIES ON ANY OF THESE UPCOMING DAY TRIPS, CONTACT YOUR PLATINUM ADVENTURES DIRECTOR.

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27Singin’ in the Rain

The Marriott Theatre 10 MARRIOTT DR. | LINCOLNSHIRE, IL“Singin’ In The Rain” is a classic American musical comedy depicting Hollywood in the late 1920s. The three stars of the show portray performers transitioning from silent films to “talkies.” This splashy adaptation is filled with memorable moments from the beloved 1952 film, and the unforgettable songs will make you want to sing along!

TIME: 6:30 PMCOST: MEMBERS | $60 & NON-MEMBERS | $65TRANSPORTATION IS NOT PROVIDED.

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5Pet Photography

Highland Park Bank & Trust 1949 ST. JOHNS AVE. | HIGHLAND PARK, ILWe invite you to join us for a day of fun with your favorite, furry (or scaly, or feathery or slimy) friends. Bring your pet(s) to the bank for a photo session and receive a free 5x7 photo. Your free 5x7 photo will be available to pick up at the bank on Tuesday, November 15th. An online gallery will be available for you to view and purchase additional photos. This event is first come, first served. For more information, please contact Judy Inglese at Highland Park at 847-432-9988.

TIME: 10 AM TO 1 PMCOST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE Photography provided by KSB Photo - Kathleen S. Buhrmann Photography, not an affiliate of Wintrust.

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Please contact a loan officer today to discuss whethera reverse mortgage is right for you!

FHA reverse mortgage loans require an upfront and annual life of the loan mortgage insurance premium. Borrowers who are currently delinquent or have been 30 days overdue more than once during the past 12 months will not qualify. Wintrust Mortgage is not currently participating in the HomePath Renovation Program. Program rates, terms, and conditions are subject to change at any time. All approvals are subject to underwriting guidelines. Wintrust Mortgage is a division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A., a Wintrust Community Bank NMLS# 449042 This ad is not from HUD or FHA and was not approved by HUD, FHA or a government agency.

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REVERSE MORTGAGE!Reverse mortgages are a great tool to minimize

taxes, avoid selling assets at the wrong time, and can improve overall retirement portfolio performance.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3Art and Architecture

Milwaukee Art Museum MILWAUKEE, WIJoin us as we visit the recently renovated, fabulous Milwaukee Art Museum. Set on Lake Michigan, you’ll be in awe of this lovely structure. You’ll marvel at this architectural masterpiece by Santiago Calatrava and be amazed at the fabulous artwork inside. Our day includes small docent-led tours of the museum. The tour features highlights of the permanent art collection and an architectural tour of the museum. Lunch is included along with free time to explore the museum further.

COST: MEMBERS | $70 & NON-MEMBERS | $80 DEPART: WILMETTE | 8:30AM LAKE FOREST | 9 AM LIBERTYVILLE | 9:30 AM

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9Essential Estate Planning StrategiesSelecting a Trustee

Wintrust Financial Center 9700 W. HIGGINS RD. | ROSEMONT, ILJoin us for presentation you can’t afford to miss. Learn what important documents are necessary for a complete estate plan and why a trust isn’t just for the wealthy. Learn ways to avoid probate and why having a will isn’t enough and will cause a delay in the administration of your estate. A discussion will follow about avoiding personal property disputes, how trusts can help reduce estate taxes and why selecting the right trustee is one of the most important decisions to make. Lunch is included.

TIME: 11:30 AM COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30Barbara Rinella Presents: A Tribute to Nancy Reagan & Recent First Ladies

Sunset Ridge Country Club2100 SUNSET RIDGE RD. | NORTHFIELD, ILBarbara looks forward to focusing on the power and contributions of recent first ladies. Fascinating historical information from “Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency” by Bill O’Reilly and “First Women: The Grace and Power of America’s First Ladies” by Kate Anderson Bower will come to life as Mrs. Reagan begins her visit! Barbara will share glimpses of our other first ladies, from Jackie Kennedy to Michelle Obama. We will enjoy lunch before the presentation at Sunset Ridge Country Club.

TIME: 11:30 AMCOST: MEMBERS | $65 & NON-MEMBERS | $75TRANSPORTATION IS NOT PROVIDED.

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1Maximizing your Social Security Benefits

Lake Forest Bank & Trust 959 S. WAUKEGAN RD. | LAKE FOREST, ILJeff Sweno, first vice president of Wintrust Wealth Management, will lead this presentation. He will discuss how individuals can maximize social security benefits as well as review recent changes to filing options. This discussion will be most beneficial to those who are preparing to apply for social security.

TIME: 5:30 PMCOST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8Platinum Adventures® Club Holiday Party

Ivanhoe Country Club28846 THORNGATE DR. | IVANHOE, ILCome and join us for a celebration of the holidays with fellow Platinum Adventures® travelers! We will enjoy a delicious lunch, delightful entertainment, and a raffle drawing. Meal choices include: free range chicken breast stuffed with Michigan wild rice and Bercy sauce, sautéed tilapia encrusted with toasted almonds and lemon beurre blanc, and vegetarian pasta primavera in a light white wine cream sauce.

RSVP by December 1st.

TIME: CHECK IN | 11:30 AM LUNCH & PROGRAM | NOON TO 2:30 PMCOST: MEMBERS | $45 & NON-MEMBERS | $55TRANSPORTATION IS NOT PROVIDED. COMPLIMENTARY VALET PARKING.

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10Meet and Greet

Lake Forest Bank & Trust 959 S. WAUKEGAN RD. | LAKE FOREST, ILJoin us this morning to learn about the Platinum Adventures® Club! We will discuss all of the benefits of Wintrust’s travel and activity club; including our upcoming day trips, extended travel opportunities, and educational presentations. Joining the club is free and easy! If you are 50 years of age or better and have an account at the bank, you are already eligible. Light refreshments will be provided.

TIME: 10 AM TO NOONCOST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE

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WHEREVER YOU ARE, WE’RE THERE TOO!

Do you know one of the best parts of being a member of a family of true community banks? Our customers can bank at any of them! We believe there is power in numbers. For us, the number is over 150. We have more than 150 Wintrust Community Banks spread across southern Wisconsin, the Chicagoland area and northwest Indiana. All of them are concentrated on providing the communities they serve with the best financial solutions paired with exceptional customer service. And, any of them can help you make deposits, withdrawals or loan payments. You may also purchase a money order, and traveler’s checks.

Find the nearest branch or ATM at www.wintrust.com/findus

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14Christmas Concert and Luncheon

Sanfilippo EstateBARRINGTON HILLS, ILCome experience a unique holiday event! We’ll begin in the beautiful Carousel Pavilion with an elegant lunch and complimentary wine. After lunch, we will enjoy a 90 minute live organ holiday concert inside the Sanfilippo residence with a surprise musical guest. A self-guided tour of the home and music machines follows the concert. Join us to see the estate decorated for the holidays, an 1890 Eden Palais Carousel and hear Christmas music on the Automatic Music Machines!

COST: MEMBERS | $130 & NON-MEMBERS | $145DEPART: WILMETTE | 9:45 AM LAKE FOREST | 10:15 AM LIBERTYVILLE | 10:45 AM

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 5 | 2017Crazy For You

Drury Lane Theatre 100 DRURY LANE | OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL“Crazy For You” is a musical that follows Bobby Child, a banker who hopes to break into show business. When Bobby is sent west to foreclose on a theater, he falls in love with a local girl and decides to put on a show to save the theater and get the girl! This romantic musical comedy is filled with plot twists, mistaken identities, and features several memorable Gershwin tunes. Lunch options: pecan-crusted tilapia or chicken marsala.

Please RSVP by December 5 with your lunch selection.

COST: MEMBERS | $87 & NON-MEMBERS | $94DEPART: LIBERTYVILLE | 9 AM LAKE FOREST | 9:30 AM WILMETTE | 10 AM

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18 | 2017Platinum Adventures Health Fair

Wintrust Financial Center 9700 W. HIGGINS RD. | ROSEMONT, ILDo you make a New Year’s resolution each year saying you will take better control of your health in the coming year? If so, join us at the Platinum Adventures Health Fair. There will be a series of discussions on health issues that are of concern to us. Health care representatives will discuss Alzheimer’s, diabetes, heart health, cancer, nutrition and more. Participants will visit the health care expo and pick up information on various important health topics. Lunch will be provided.

TIME: 11:30 AM COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 19 | 2017 Extended Trips Preview

Lake Forest Bank & Trust 959 S. WAUKEGAN RD. | LAKE FOREST, ILCome join us for a special trip presentation of two fantastic adventures! In August 2017, we have a trip to the Canadian Rockies planned that includes a journey on a train with stunning views of the Rockies. In October 2017, we are headed out east to see the fabulous fall foliage of New England. We’ll travel through four states, visiting quaint New England villages and experiencing the picturesque scenery.

TIME: 10 AMCOST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25 | 20172017 Views on the Markets:A Post Election Update

Lake Forest Bank & Trust 959 S. WAUKEGAN RD. | LAKE FOREST, ILJoin the Wintrust Wealth Management Team and guest speaker Brenda Warkow from PIMCO, a leader in Global Investment Solutions. They will discuss the current asset class valuations including U.S. and International equities, corporate bonds and treasuries, and what to expect now that the elections are over. Light refreshments will be provided.

Contact Allison Stewart at 847-482-8444 to RSVP.

TIME: 5:30 PM COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE

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Online Banking Training Beginner Level

At Various Bank Locations Learn how to check your balance, transfer funds, make a payment, and review statements in this fun and interactive class. All participants will have access to a computer. Bring three to five current credit card or utility bills and your last account statement, and we will assist you in setting up online banking and bill pay! Tuesday, January 24, 2017727 N. Bank Ln. | Lake ForestWednesday, February 15, 20171949 St. Johns Ave. | Highland ParkWednesday, March 15, 2017959 S. Waukegan Rd. | Lake Forest

Space is limited. RSVP today!

TIME: 9:30 AM COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREERESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED.

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We want to be there for you during all the important decisions in your life. From saving up to buy your first home to planning for retirement, we will be with you every step of the way. Bring it home to a firm that puts you first instead of turning you away.

BRING IT HOME TO A FIRM

THAT SEESYOU AS

MORE THANA NUMBER.

If your bank is making you feel like your account is too small to be important, maybe it’s time for

a new wealth management relationship.

Contact one of ourFinancial Advisors for more details.

Securities, insurance products, financial planning, and investment management services are offered through Wayne Hummer Investments, LLC (Member FINRA/SIPC), founded in 1931. Trust and investment management services offered by The Chicago Trust Company, N.A. and Great Lakes Advisors, LLC, respectively. Investment products such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds are not insured by the FDIC or any federal government agency, not bank guaranteed or a bank deposit, and may lose value.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8 | 2017Antiques and Heirlooms

Highland Park Country Club1201 PARK AVE. WEST | HIGHLAND PARK, ILYou are invited to meet Gary Piattone, a well-known antiques appraiser with more than two decades of fine art and antiques appraisal experience. Gary has appeared on many television shows, including Antiques Roadshow and The Oprah Winfrey Show, and has written for magazines such as “New York” and “Town and Country.” Each guest is invited to bring in one item for appraisal (excluding firearms, jewelry, stamps, and coins). Enjoy a delightful breakfast and program. Breakfast | 10 AM Presentation and appraisals | 11 AM

RSVP by January 25, 2017.

TIME: 10 AM TO NOONCOST: MEMBERS | $25 & NON-MEMBERS | $35TRANSPORTATION IS NOT PROVIDED.

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 | 2017Keep It Safe

Highland Park Bank & Trust 1949 ST. JOHNS AVE. | HIGHLAND PARK, ILWe invite you to join us for a discussion on keeping your financial information safe. This presentation will cover federal deposit insurance coverage, identity theft and elder financial abuse. We will also discuss how to be financially prepared when a disaster strikes and planning for the unexpected. Light refreshments will be served.

TIME: 10 AM COST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE

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THURSDAY, MAY 11 | 2017My Fair Lady

Lyric Opera CHICAGO, ILAfter this performance...you’ll be saying, “I could have danced, danced, danced all night!” My Fair Lady is a classic Broadway hit packed with love, laughter and great songs in a lavish production. The story of Eliza Doolittle, a young flower seller with a Cockney accent, and Professor Henry Higgins, the phonetics professor who teaches her to speak like a lady, will capture your heart with one enchanting tune after the next: “Get Me to the Church on Time”, “Wouldn’t it be Lovely” and more! We’ll enjoy lunch before the performance.

COST: MEMBERS | $172 & NON-MEMBERS | $182 CALL FOR DEPARTURE INFORMATION.

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THURSDAY, MARCH 9 | 2017Martina Mathisen as Cleopatra

Wintrust Financial Center9700 W. HIGGINS RD. | ROSEMONT, ILJoin us as we are entertained by Martina Mathisen, a professional historical re-enactor. Martina emerges as Cleopatra: The Last Pharaoh of Egypt. She was the most famous female ruler in history. Cleopatra’s story is more amazing and incredible than a fiction author could imagine. Cleopatra will share her astounding story, audacious spirit and astonishing guile. Enjoy lunch before the presentation.

RSVP by February 23, 2017.

TIME: 11:30 AMCOST: MEMBERS | FREE & NON-MEMBERS | $15TRANSPORTATION IS NOT PROVIDED.

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THURSDAY, APRIL 20 | 2017Coin Stories

Highland Park Bank & Trust 1949 ST. JOHNS AVE. | HIGHLAND PARK, ILRon Beckstrom of Golden Rule Coins* will join us for an interesting and informative presentation on the history of coins with a focus on U.S. coins. We will learn why we toss a coin to decide an issue, the history of the word “dollar,” and why we call a quarter “two bits.” Then the real fun begins! The first 25 people to register for this event will be able to bring up to three coins or currency items to be appraised in front of the group.

TIME: 10 AM TO NOONCOST: MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS | FREE*Ron Beckstrom and Golden Rule Coins are not affiliated with the bank.

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19 | 2017Jesus Christ Superstar

Paramount Theatre AURORA, ILJesus Christ Superstar began as a rock opera concept album that transformed into a global stage phenomenon that garnered seven Tony Awards nominations plus a number of other awards. This is the story of Jesus Christ’s last seven days and the close friend who tried to save him and then, ultimately, betrayed him. It’s a story of love, fear, kindness and greed. The performance is emotionally charged and full of energizing music! We will enjoy lunch before the performance.

COST: MEMBERS | $115 & NON-MEMBERS | $125 CALL FOR DEPARTURE INFORMATION.

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EXTENDED TRIPSHave you always wanted to explore the world but don’t know where to begin to plan your travels? We have the solution for you. Let us handle all of the planning. Our extended trips offer you the chance of a lifetime to see the world like you’ve never seen it before. Extended trips range in length from a few days to a few weeks. Most transportation, lodging, meals and

entertainment will be provided and have been thoughtfully planned out by our Platinum Adventures® directors alongside experienced and highly-qualified travel professionals. All extended trips that are two nights or longer include at home pick-up and return. Sit back, relax, and join us for this rare opportunity to see the sights you never thought you’d see. If you have any questions, need more information or would like to RSVP for any of our extended trips, please contact your Platinum Adventures® Club director.

FOR DETAILED ITINERARIES ON ANY OF THESE UPCOMINGEXTENDED TRIPS, CONTACT YOUR PLATINUM ADVENTURES DIRECTOR.

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HOLLY FRISCHMANN847-573-1066

[email protected]

MARCH 27 - 31 | 2017Branson Blast

BRANSON, MOHave a blast in Branson on this fun-filled adventure. Our trip includes five live shows including “Moses!” at the Sight and Sound Theatre, Dublin’s Irish Tenors, Clay Cooper’s Country Express Show and the Branson Bell Cruise Dinner Show. We’ll visit Fantastic Caverns the largest and original Bass Pro Shop and the amazing Titanic Museum. You’ll have time to shop at Branson Landing and explore this fun part of the Midwest. If you’ve never been to Branson, now’s the time. Or, if you have, come back and see what’s new!

COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $1,259 PP | SINGLE $1,419 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $1,359 PP | SINGLE $1,519 PP

FEBRUARY 18 - 25 | 2017Southern California Featuring Reagan and Nixon Libraries

Join us as we escape winter and travel to sunny southern California! This get a way features two presidential libraries: Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon. You’ll stay at the historic Queen Mary Hotel in Long Beach. You’ll get a taste of Hollywood with a “stars” tour and visit to Universal Studios. All aboard the Catalina Island Ferry with a stop at Catalina Island. Then board the Dana Point Ferry towards San Diego. You’ll visit Coronado Island, La Jolla, and choose Sea World, the zoo or a cooking demo and much more.

COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $3,625 PP | SINGLE $4,375 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $3,825 PP | SINGLE $4,575 PP

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JUNE 15 - 23 | 2017Elegant Ireland

Enjoy days of yore and old-world elegance as you explore the Emerald Isle. You’ll stay in some of Ireland’s most luxurious estates, interact with its charming locals and take in the inspiring beauty that has made Ireland a timeless destination. You’ll visit Dublin, the country’s medieval capital of Kilkenny, the House of Waterford Crystal and the Blarney Castle. You can even kiss the Blarney Stone! Enjoy the beautiful, coastal Ring of Kerry trail, the Cliffs of Moher, Dromoland Castle, and much more!

COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $4,825 PP | SINGLE $5,875 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $5,025 PP | SINGLE $6,075 PPPrice guaranteed for bookings through December 16, 2016.

MAY 7 - 11 | 2017Montreal and Quebec

Montreal and Quebec are a beautiful combination of eastern Canada that are not to be missed. Montreal combines the architecture and culture of modern Canada with a more traditional old world flavor. While there, enjoy a city tour, the Place Jacques-Cartier, the Old Port, the French Quarter, Notre Dame Cathedral and more. While in the French-speaking Quebec City, along the banks of the St. Lawrence River, you’ll see the Old Walled City, Place Royale, Parliament Buildings and much, much more!

COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $2,325 PP | SINGLE $2,850 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $2,525 PP | SINGLE $3,050 PP

APRIL 23 - MAY 3 | 2017Rhine and Mosel River Cruise

Experience the re-awakening of spring in the Netherlands as well as on the Rhine and Mosel Rivers. We’ll visit Keukenhof Gardens at the peak of tulip season and see the countryside bloom as we sail these two historic rivers of Europe. We’ll visit Strasbourg, the Capital of the Alsace Region, Rudesheim and Boppard. Next, we’ll go to Cochem, Cologne and Amsterdam. A two-night hotel stay in Lucerne, Switzerland is also included to further enhance your memorable experience.

COST: STARTS AT $4,099 BASED ON CABIN PREFERENCE; CALL FOR PRICE. MEMBER AND NON MEMBER PRICING WILL APPLY.

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TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:

HOLLY FRISCHMANN847-573-1066

[email protected]

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AUGUST 5 - 13 | 2017Canadian Rockies By Train

Join us for a remarkable journey through the stunning landscapes, charming towns and beautiful lakes of the Canadian Rockies. Your adventure begins in Vancouver with a city tour, then all aboard the VIA Rail to begin your journey to the majestic Canadian Rockies. You’ll visit Jasper, Alberta, travel along the unforgettable Icefields Parkway, see beautiful Lake Louise, Calgary and more. While visiting Banff, see lovely Bow Falls and the fascinating Hoodoos. You won’t want to miss this one!

COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $5,675 PP | SINGLE $6,675 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $5,875 PP | SINGLE $6,875 PPPrice guaranteed for bookings through February 6, 2017.

OCTOBER 9 - 16 | 2017Colors Of New England

Welcome to New England in the fall! Enjoy a guided tour of Boston featuring its famed Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Spend two nights in the quaint New England town of Stowe. Embark on a cruise on stunning Lake Winnipesaukee. Drive the Kancamagaus Highway, a scenic byway in the White Mountains. Take in the spectacular views on a relaxing cruise through Boothbay Harbor. Our New England trip takes you through the best of Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.

COST: MEMBERS DOUBLE $3,879 PP | SINGLE $5,179 PP NON-MEMBERS DOUBLE $4,079 PP | SINGLE $5,379 PPPrice guaranteed for bookings through April 10, 2017.

MORE TRIPS COMING SOON!

Additional trips for 2017 will be announced in our next issue of the

Platinum Adventures Newsletter. . . stay tuned!

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PROUD TO BE A WINTRUST COMMUNITY BANK. We are nearly 3,500 community and commercial bankers, home loan officers, financial advisors and specialty lenders focused solely on our customers and the communities where they live. We all have the same mission: To provide best-in-class financial services to all of our customers, be the local alternative to the big banks, and to improve the communities which we call home.

Membership is for those 50 years of age or better with a customer relationship. See a personal banker for more details.

GENERAL INFORMATION

RESERVATION POLICY FOR DAY & EXTENDED TRIPS Reservations may be made to Holly Frischmann at 847-573-1066 or by email at [email protected]. For your reservation to be confirmed, payment must be in Director’s office within seven days after reservations are made: Attn: Holly Frischmann, Lake Forest Bank & Trust, 959 S. Waukegan Rd., Lake Forest, IL 60045. Please make checks payable to Platinum Adventures® (sorry no credit cards on day trips). Please remember to make your menu selections when you reserve your tour. Member pricing is for current Platinum Adventures® Club members only.

RESPONSIBILITY OF LAKE FOREST BANK & TRUST COMPANY Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company is acting in the capacity of extending this invitation to travel to the Platinum Adventures® members and their guests. I further understand that the Bank reserves the right to refuse acceptance to anyone it judges incapable of meeting the rigors and requirements of participating in any activity or trip at any time.

ADDRESS FOR LAKE FOREST BANK & TRUST COMPANY DEPARTURE SITE(S): The bus cannot wait for late participants. Please arrive at your departure site 15 minutes prior to departure time.Depart Lake Forest:Lake Forest Bank & Trust959 S. Waukegan Rd. | Lake Forest, IL

Depart Wilmette:Church of the Latter Day Saints2727 Lake Ave. | Wilmette, IL

Depart Libertyville:Libertyville Grace Lutheran Church501 Valley Park Dr. | Libertyville, IL

LAKE FOREST’S COMMUNITY BANK

727 North Bank Ln. | Lake Forest, IL 60045847-234-2882 | www.lakeforestbank.com