National Trails Day

Posted by cracker on 14 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

Join the Florida Trail Association’s National Trails Day Celebration at Gold Head Branch State Park, on SR 21 six miles north of Keystone Heights (park entrance fee of $4 per vehicle) on Saturday, June 6th, 9 AM to Noon, and bring the children. Meet at Pavilion 32 at 9 AM for a short hike led by Janie Hamilton, followed by refreshments, social time, awards, educational exhibits, raffle prizes, children’s coloring contest, and special guests. To learn more about National Trails Day, go to the American Hiking Society webpage http://www.americanhiking.org/ntd.aspx
 
Hope to see you there. Contact Judy Trotta at 352-378-8823 or 877-HIKE-FLA for more information and for opportunities to volunteer.

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CHAPTER MEETINGS

Posted by ftastaff on 18 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: Chapter News

The Florida Cracker Chapter will not be meeting during the summer. The Chapter picnic will be the

last time we get together until September.

ALSO

There will be no newsletter published for July and August so be sure to watch the Florida Cracker

website for what’s happening during the summer months . The Cracker Trails will be back out in

time to welcome in the 2009/2010 hiking season.

New Hikes/Activities

Posted by ftastaff on 20 May 2008 | Tagged as: Chapter News

All further hikes Mitch Sapp had planned for May  through June will be canceled until further notice

 

When he gets back off vacation in June he’ll be doing a few very early, (6:30am) AM hikes  to avoid the heat of the Summer.  If any of you are up to doing these hikes let him know.

Dot Morrison has a great hike/Swim planned for next week along the Itchneetucknee River with a planned swim.    Email Dot at: Dotlesslou@aol.com to contact her about the time and date.

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Posted by ftastaff on 12 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: Chapter News

 

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