Downtown meeting place for the start of hikes: Parking lot (rear) Capital Telecommunications Inc,
200 West Market Street
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Membership Chairman: Phyllis Morley, 2640 Wexford Lane, York, PA 17404,
764-6822
April2008
Chairperson:
Allen Britton
April 6 - SHORT HIKE: Circle hike at tumbling run. Mildly strenuous five mile hike. Bring good hiking boots, water and a snack. Meet at the Adams Electric Building parking lot at 10:00. Hike leaders Frank and MaryPhipps 292-6690 or 818-8035.
April 6 - LONG HIKE: We will hike 9 or so miles in the Catoctin Mountain National Park and Cunningham Falls State Park. If President Bush is on the mountain, there will be a small bushwhack. Expect a small stream crossing, lots of mountain climbing and great views. We will check out Camp Misty Mount. On this hike, the pace will be reasonable because Sarah and Lou Tateosian are leading! Plan to dine after at Uncle Murley’s. We will leave promptly
at 9 AM from Adams Electric. Carpool fee $3. High top hiking boots required. Bring H2O and trail lunch. In case of rain or polar ice cap check with us
at 741-2652 to confirm the activity.
April 13 - AT WORK TRIP: Continue the work stated in March including boundary painting. Effort will depend on what problems are discovered on the March Work trip. Meet at the north (Rutters) meeting place at 8:30 am. Bring work gloves, boots, water, lunch and a daypack. Contact Jim Hooper 252-3784 if you have any questions.
April 18-20 KTA Spring Board & Council Meeting- Wellsboro, Pa.
April 20 - LONG HIKE: FRENCH CREEK STATE PARK: This will be an 11 mile joint hike with the York Hiking Club. The hiking here is not difficult just a few hills. Bring lunch and something to drink. Meet
at the Vo-Tec (York County High School of Technology) at 8:30 AM. We will eat out after the hike. Cost: $9.00 Leader Allen Britton 717- 741-0624
Co-leader Ed Schellhase.
April 26-27 FLOWER WEEKEND AT JPJ: Come to the cabin for a sleepover Saturday night! Sarah is cooking the evening meal for the
overnighters. We will take a owl walk after dark. Maybe we will toast marshmallows
or smores by the fireside. For Saturday evening meal reservations please call Sarah Tateosian
at 741-2652.
April 26 - SHORT HIKE: Around Lake Williams about 5 miles. Meet at Vo-Tech at 1:00 PM. Bring water and sturdy shoes. Hike leaders Bob and Julie Falsetti (717-854-3437).
April 27 - WILDFLOWER HIKE: Join John Seville at 10:00 AM at JPJ John will take us along the Susquehanna to enjoy the spring flowers and then onward for a five mile hike. At 1:30 PM we will get together at JPJ for a covered dish dinner and good company. Please call Allen Britton 717-741-0624 to coordinate the food.
April 28 Monday Board of Directors Meeting: at Bernie Frick's, 168 Springdale Rd. 843-6675.
Advance announcement:
May 3-4 Away Weekend Hike on the Susquehannock Trail and stay in the Frosty Hollow Bed and
Breakfast. Limited accommodations. Contact Jim Hooper 252-3784 for reservations or questions.
