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TRIPS

Saturday

March 1

Snowshoe (or hike) Miral Trail in Trail. Meet @ bus stop below Trail Reg Hospital @ 10 am for car shuttle. Mod

Marg.Knudsgaard

362-9572

Saturday

March 8

Hike Yellow Pine Trail. Meet @ Syringa Park gate @ 10 am. Easy

Sharon Lelliott

365-1161

Saturday

March 15

Broadwater Road past Syringa. Easy. Attractions: Canyon Wrens. Call for meeting t&p

Ed & Hazel Beynon

365-7806

Thursday

March 20

Moonlight Ski. Meet @ Nancy Greene cabin, 1900. Bring snacks & refreshments

SW Webster

365-2572

Saturday

March 22

“World Water Day”. Hike @ Kaslo over new pedestrian bridge. Meet @ Nelson Safeway @ 0900

Nell Plotnikoff/John Golik

359-7406/359-7278

Sunday

March 30

Hike @ Christina Lake on Gladstone Park trail. Easy. Brink lunch & binoculars. Phone for meeting t&p

Michael McMann

365-5647

Monday

March 31

Presentation & general meeting. Presenter TBA. Nelson venue

 

 


APRIL


Saturday

April 15

Dove Hill & Elk Trail. Easy. Call for meeting t & p

Ed & Hazel Beynon

365-7806

Saturday

April 12

Tour of rock walls in Trail. Call for meeting t& p

Pat Thomson

362-5795

Saturday

April 13

Hike on south west end of Slocan Lake. Call for meeting t & p

Michael McMann

365-5647

Saturday

April 19

Earth Day clean-up: Deer Creek Falls trail. Bring appropriate equipment. Call for details

SW Webster

365-2572

Saturday

April 26

Violin Lake Stakeholders’ hike. Meet @ Webster School @ 10 am for car pool to gate to shorten hike

SW Webster

365-2572

Monday

April 26

AGM, potluck, presentation. Castlegar venue. Presenter TBA. [Call rep for details]


MAY


Saturday

May 3

Discovery Hike” series continued. Call for venue, meeting t & p, details

Margo Saunders

693-2229

Saturday

May 10

Hiking in Nelson area. Easy/mod. Call for meeting t & p

Alan McCuaig

825-2226

Saturday May 17

Birding on Champion Flats. Call for meeting t & p

Gary Lelliott

365-1161

Sunday

May 18

Creston birding. Call for meeting t & p

Michael McMann

365-5647

Saturday

May 24

Lion’s Head. Mod. Call for meeting t & p

Ed & Hazel Beynon

365-7896

Monday

May 26

Presentation & general meeting. Trail venue. Presenter TBA


Saturday

May 31

Leaders’ Choice. Nelson area. Call for meeting t & p

Bill & Marj Bennetts

352-9834


JUNE


Saturday

June 7

Spring Bird Count. [See Page 2 for contact info]

Sunday

June 8

National Rivers Day. Canoe @ CVWMA. Call for meeting t & p

Michael McMann

365-5647

Saturday

June 14

Blackjack flower hike. Call for meeting t & p

Audrey Mann

362-9465

Saturday

June 21

Merry Creek Trail. Meet @ Castleaird Plaza @ 10 am

Nell Plotnikoff

359-7406

Saturday

June 28

Picnic [Call rep for info – none available at press time]

The outings schedule was assembled with no input from the newsletter editor, so any glitches or discrepancies are my responsibility
SW Webster