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Welcome to the Elderhostel Feature Story Archive. This page links to feature articles we have published on the web and previously sent out to the media.

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	12-14-07: The Untold Story of Black Hollywood

	12-10-07: Natchez, Mississippi, Welcomes The World To CelebrateE The Life And Works Of Richard Wright Through a New Program Offered By Elderhostel

	10-10-07: Elderhostel Offers an Insider’s Look into the Man Behind James Bond: Celebrating Ian Fleming’s 100th Anniversary

	09-24-07: Elderhostel Offers Winter Getaways with No Passport Required

	08-29-07: Elderhostel Offers Day of Discovery aboard the Battleship USS New Jersey

	06-18-07: Elderhostel Awards the Elderhostel K. Patricia Cross Doctoral Research Grant to Anna MacKay of Washington University in St. Louis

	04-04-07: Elderhostel Study Highlights Lifelong Learning’s Influence on Healthy Aging

	04-03-07: Elderhostel Hosts Environmental Conference in Costa Rica

	12-27-06: Elderhostel Gives Educational Adventures a Twist with New Geocaching Programs

	12-14-06: Elderhostel Spring Training Programs Offer an Inside Look at the National Pastime

	11-1-06: Elderhostel to Award the Elderhostel K. Patricia Cross Doctoral Research Grant

	September 20, 2006: South Hero Resident Volunteers on Back-to-Back Hurricane Relief Elderhostel Programs along Gulf Coast

	August 7, 2006 Elderhostel Awards the Elderhostel K. Patricia Cross Doctoral Research Grant to Molly Harrod of Wayne State University

	June 21, 2006 Elderhostel Offers a Look at Egypt in Nashville

	January 25, 2006 : Elderhostel and Road Scholar Return to the Gulf Coast

	December 21, 2005: Elderhostel to Award the Elderhostel K. Patricia Doctoral Research Grant

	November 22, 2005: Elderhostel Offers Holiday Learning Adventures: Exceptional Values for $600 or Less

	October 31, 2005 Road Scholar Shakes, Rattles and Rolls onto Austinâ€™s Music Scene

	October 21, 2005 Elderhostel, Largest U.S. Travel-Study Program For Older Adults, to Celebrate 30th Anniversary with Boston Gala

	July 13, 2005 Tracing the Da Vinci Code with Elderhostel Through Paris, London, & Edinburgh

	June 14, 2005 Elderhostel Celebrates 30th Anniversary in Chicago: Gala Dinner Caps Day of Discovery at Field Museum

	June 13, 2005 Roadscholar.org Earns “Webby Worthy” Distinction At Ninth Annual Webby Awards

	March 18, 2005 Explore the Emerald Isle on an Elderhostel Learning Adventure

	February 9, 2005 Elderhostel Learning Adventures Offer A Behind-The-Scenes Look At American Presidents

	February 1, 2005 Elderhostel Offers Ways to Learn About - and Celebrate - the Contributions of African-Americans During Black History Month

	January 27, 2005 Combine Learning & Romance on Valentine's Day. Elderhostel Lifelong Learning Programs Explore the Music, Food & Language of Love.

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