FUTURE EVENTS FOR OCTOBER 2010 AND BEYOND
Mark your calendar for the following upcoming events. More details will appear in future hiking
schedules. Contact a Pathfinder if you would like to preview a future event.
KAL-HAVEN TRAIL AND WARREN DUNES STATE PARK, MI - October 2-3
We will hike 10 miles on the Kal-Haven Trail on Saturday and 7 miles in Warren Dunes State Park on Sunday. A block of 25 rooms is being held for the nights of October 1-2 at the Hampton Inn in South Haven, MI (269-639-8550) at a discounted rate of $89.10 + tax, which includes a hot breakfast. Ask for the Hiking Club rate when you call. Please note that the special rate will only be available until September 1. Leader: Jean Ballinger (696-2120)
SLEEPING BEAR SAND DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE, MI - October 4-5
If you have not reserved your room for this trip, please do so immediately, since any unbooked rooms will be released on July 31. We will hike 3 days (Mon-Wed, Oct. 4-6) at Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes following the weekend at South Haven. You can check out the park at www.sleepingbeardunes.com. All rooms (25) are being held for the nights of October 3-6 at Maple Lane Resort in Empire, MI (231-334-3413) website www.maplelaneresort.com at the significantly reduced rate of $89 fpr standard room and $99 for kitchenette. This resort is on Little Glen Lake, which is almost in the park. Be sure to indicate that you're with the Hiking Club. Leader: Jean Ballinger (696-2120)
OCTOBERFEST AT GNAW BONE CAMP - October 9
Enjoy a wonderful fall day of hiking followed by hot dogs, baked beans and all the trimmings. A new family oriented hike using trail maps (similar to a scavenger hunt) will be a highlight of the event. Look for complete details in the October schedule.
CHRISTMAS PARTY - December 8
This year's traditional holiday season pitch will be on Sunday afternoon at the same Clermont location as the last several years. Look for more details in the next schedule.
14th ANNUAL SMOKY MOUNTAINS GETAWAY - April 14-16, 2011
It is not too early to note the dates for next year's Smoky Mountain trip.
ASPEN, COLORADO - September 10-17, 2011
Look forward to a week of hiking in beautiful and sophisticated Aspen, CO. An information meeting for this trip will be scheduled, probably this coming winter. Look for more details in future schedules. Leader: Jean Ballinger (696-2120)
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