FIELD TRIPS 2008
THE "SHORT LIST"
Dear Friends, we are now closing registration for 2008. All registrations must be postmarked by Wednesday, April 9, 2008 or called in on the phone with a credit card. To make a phone reservation, call 937-365-0101 in the early evening NO LATER than Friday evening, April 11th. Thank you!
AFM = Appalachian
Forest Museum, Cave Canyon, Highlands Nature Sanctuary
Please do not confuse AFM with Edge of Appalachia's office in Adams County
Directions to All sites at the Highlands
Nature Sanctuary, including Cave Canyon, Appalachian Forest Museum, Ravenwood, & Beechcliff
Directions to Paint
Valley High School, Dinner Location: Directions from the
west:
From Cave Road, turn
right on Hwy 50. Go through Bainbridge. Paint Valley High will be 3.0 miles
further east. Go past Seip Mound State Memorial. The high school will be shortly
thereafter on your right.
From the East:
Paint Valley High is west of the outskirts of Chillicothe on Rt. 50. When
coming west, watch for the traffic light on Veteran's Parkway Road outside town.
The school is 19.4 miles further west. After you pass the parkway, you
will go through Slate Mills and then the little town of Bourneville. The School
will be shortly thereafter on your left.
| Field Trip | FRIDAY | Meet | Depart | Meet at | Level | Leaders |
| 1A | Ohio River Bluffs & Whipple | 10:15 | 10:30 | Ohio River Bluffs | C | Brent Charette |
| 2A | Spruce Hill | 9:00 | 9:15 | TWO meeting places--we'll confirm | C | Larry Henry, Bruce Lombardo |
| 3A | Shawnee Field Trip | 10:30 | 10:45 | Shawnee Lodge | AA | Jenny Richards, Kevin Bradbury |
| 7A | Kayaking Scioto Brush--FULL | 9:45 | x | Chalet Nivale | B | Martin McAlister |
| 8A | Davis & Chalet Nivale -FULL | 9:30 | 9:45 | Davis Memorial | C | Rick Gardner |
| 9A | Cave Canyon, Barrett's Rim | 9:15 | 9:30 | AFM, meet on deck | A/C | Tom Logsdon, Erin Hazelton |
| 10A | Rock Run & Sandy Springs | 10:15 | 10:30 | Rest stop at Sandy Springs | B or D | John Howard, Jon Srofe, Greg Lipps |
| 11A | Etawah Woods, Valley Ancients | 9:00 | 9:15 | AFM, Etawah trailhead | A | Jim Davidson, Karl Peters |
| 12A | Henrietta Miller Memorial Pilgrimage | 9:30 | ---- | Miller State Nature Preserve | C | Bob Staggenborg, Bill Creasey, Nina Keller |
| 14A | Fort Hill | 9:30 | 9:45 | Fort Hill | C | John Watts |
| 16A | Ravenwood & Ridgeview Farm-FULL | 9:15 | 9:30 | Ridgeview Farm | B/C | Beth Staggenborg, Marjie Becus |
| Field Trip | SATURDAY | Meet | Depart | Meet at | Level | Leaders |
| 2A | Spruce Hill | 9:00 | 9:15 | TWO meeting places--we'll confirm | C | Larry Henry, Bruce Lombardo |
| 3A | Shawnee Field Trip--FULL | 10:30 | 10:45 | Shawnee Lodge | AA | Jenny Richards, Kevin Bradbury |
| 5A | Edge of App-Tiffin Ridge & Buzzard Roost | 10:00 | 10:15 | Edge of App Office, Adams Co | C | Chris Bedel |
| 6A | Short-grass Prairie Primer-FULL | 10:00 | 10:15 | Kamama Prairie | B | John Howard/ Tricia West |
| 8A | Chalet Nivale & Davis--FULL | 9:30 | 9:45 | Davis Memorial | C | Rick Gardner & Jeff Foster |
| 9A | Cave Canyon, Barrett's Rim -FULL | 9:15 | 9:30 | TWO meeting places--we'll confirm | A/C | Erin Hazelton, Marjie Becus & Beth Staggenborg |
| 4A | Barrett's Rim, Photographers Trip | 9:30 | 9:45 | Taloden Woods | B | Bob Miller |
| 11A | Etawah Woods, Valley Ancients | 9:00 | 9:15 | AFM, Etawah trailhead | A | Debbie Miller, Tom Logsdon |
| 12A | Henrietta Miller Memorial Pilgrimage - | 9:30 | ----- | Miller State Nature Preserve | C | Bob Staggenborg, Nina Keller & Bill Creasey |
| 13A | BuzzardsRoost, Chillicothe | 9:45 | 10:00 | Buzzards Roost | D | Bob Placier |
| 15A | Strait Creek | 9:45 | 10:00 | Sinking Springs, the town | C | Dave Minney |
| 17A | Gladys Riley/ Raven Rock | 10:00 | 10:15 | Gladys Riley Preserve | B/C | Guy Denny, arriving Fri to prehike |
| 18A | Children's Flower Journals | 8:30-8:45 | 9:00 | AFM; report in at the gatehouse | A | Kris Cross |
| Field Trip | SUNDAY | Meet | Depart | Meet at | Level | Leaders |
| S-1A | Early Morning Bird Hike | 7:15 | 7:30 | TWO meeting places--we'll confirm | A | Bruce Lombardo, Bill Creasey, Bob Placier |
| S-2A | Kamelands Trail | 9:45 | 10:00 | TES Farm | A | Guy Denny |
| S-3A | Barrett's Rim | 9:45 | 10:00 | Taloden Woods | B | Bill Creasey, Bob Staggenborg |
| S-5A | Sad Song Creek --FULL | 9:30 | 9:45 | Furneau Road | C | Rick Gardner |
| S-6A | Spruce Hill | 9:15 | 9:30 | TWO meeting places--we'll confirm | A | Larry Henry, Bruce Lombardo |
| S-7A | Cave Canyon/ Big Beech | 9:30 | 9:45 | AFM: Residence porch | A | Tom Logsdon |
| S-8A | Valley of the Ancients | 9:30 | 9:45 | AFM Deck | A | Brent Charette |
| S-9A | Etawah Woods | 9:30 | 9:45 | AFM; Etawah trailhead | A | Debbie Miller |
| S-10A | Miller State Nature Preserve--FULL | 9:45 | 10:00 | Miller Preserve | B | Nina Keller |
| S-11A | Buzzards' Roost, Chillicothe | 10:15 | 10:30 | Buzzards Roost | B | McFadden's |
| S-12A | Ravenwood Photo Trip | 9:45 | 10:00 | Ravenwood | C | Bob Miller |
| S-13A | Ridgeview | 9:45 | 10:00 | Ridgeview Farm | A | Beth Staggenborg, Mike Kravitz |
| S-15A | Ohio River Bluffs | 10:30 | 10:45 | Ohio River Bluffs | C | Jeff Foster |
| S-16A | Children's Fairy Houses | 9:15 | 9:30 | AFM front door | A | Kris Cross |