[Appies] AMC Spring Picnic May 20

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SUN., MAY 20. WORCESTER CHAPTER SPRING PICNIC. Status: Open. Hopkinton  
State Park. Fun starts at 10A. Please join us for a fun filled day.  
Activities for all ages and abilities. Hiking, Biking, Paddling,  
Swimming, Games. BBQ Lunch. We'll provide burgers, hot dogs and  
drinks. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share. Check the  
Worcester Chapter Website for more details. All are Welcome. Please  
RVSP (email preferred) if attending with # adults/children by May  
10th. Leader: Sharon Foster, sharon_foster2 at yahoo.com.  Planned  
Activities: 1030A ? WHITEHALL RESERVOIR BIKE RIDE.  10 miles of  
rolling hills around Whitehall Reservoir, a little shorter and at a  
 slower pace than our intermediate ride, suitable for riders with some  
recent biking experience.  Short car-pool from park to start of ride.  
L Mary MacDonald 1030A ?SUNDAY MORNING TORTURE INT. BIKE RIDE.   20-25  
miles through Hopkinton and surrounding towns.  Be prepared for hills  
and some beautiful views.  Bring water, snack, repair kit.  For  
safety's sake, rain cancels this ride.  Intermediate pace(~14-16 mph)   
for experienced riders only.    L Pat Lambert  CL Jerry Burke 1100A  
?FAMILIES HIKE; Explore the trails of Hopkinton State Park.  Suitable  
for Families with small children L: Nomi Monroe,  Pat Fanjoy 1100A ?  
HIKE FOR EVERYONE ELSE.  A little fast and perhaps a little longer  
than the families hike.  All are Welcome.  L:  Kiirja Hatru CL Jean  
McInerney, Charlie Arsenault 1130: TUG O WAR ? Enjoy the old-time  
favorite. Winner gets to be first in line for dessert J  L: Larry  
Bliss. 12-130P:  BBQ LUNCH; PAVILION.  Hamburgers, Hotdogs,  
Veggie-burgers and soft drinks will be provided.  Please bring a side  
dish or dessert to share. 1P:  BIKE MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP: Learn the  
basics of bicycle maintenance.  Jim Robblee from EMS will teach us  
some tricks to keep our bikes in top shape. 130P:  AFTERNOON HIKE.  
 Another opportunity to stretch those legs, this time after lunch.   
Explore some more of HSP.  L Mike Jones CL Bruce Blais, Tia  
Koziak 1P;  FAMILY FUN:  Games,  Races, Gears towards kids of all  
ages.  L Nomi Munroe 2P:  BEGINNER MTN BIKE RIDE.  After the Bike  
Workshop join us for a short beginner level mtn bike ride taking  
advantage of the parks multi-use trails. L John Gau CL Jim  
Robblee 2-4P:  ROWING DEMO:  ON WATER ROWING DEMO WITH ECHO ROWING.   
Learn about another recreational fitness activity?Recreational  
Rowing.  Guarantee yourself a spot registering  in adv. for a 30  
minute slot by contacting Echo Rowing;407-238-0212.  More   
info:www.echorowing.com 230P: GEOCACHING.  Learn about geocaching,  
which is searching for hidden treasure using a GPS unit. There are  
presently over 386,000 caches hidden around the world.   L John Grote  
CL Michele Simoneau. 3P: AFTERNOON VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT:  Join us for  
some fun competition on the Volleyball Courts.  L Jen Eaton 330P: Tug  
O War Redux:  Didn?t get an opportunity before lunch or want to try  
again.  L Larry Bliss 4P:  RAFFLE DRAWING:  Enter to win some great  
prizes!  Tickets available at the registrations table.   Must be  
present to win. ALL DAY:  VOLLEYBALL GEAR, FRISBEES ETC AVAILABLE FOR  
USE.   SWIMMING IF WARM ENOUGH.  BOATS AVAILABLE FOR RENT OR BRING  
YOUR OWN.
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