MARCH 2011 SCHEDULE
Thursday, March 31, 8:45am, FCE Hikes Begin
8+ weekly FCE hikes begin. Please call FCE at 860-404-0290 and register for Course NAT 102 "Hikes", or click here to enroll on-line. Distances will be about 4 - 6 miles, with back-to-cars goal before 12:30pm. Also see Hiking Notes.
First hike:
We will explore the wooded trails surrounding Ethel Walker School in
Simsbury. Meet at 8:45 at Town Forest Road. From Rt 44 in Simsbury,
travel N on Rt 167 (Bushy Hill Road). L at the Stratton Brook Rd traffic light.
L onto Town Forest Road and after approx 1 mile park at the baseball field on
L. Hike will be approx 3 to 4 miles and will finish before 12. Reference:
Click here.
L: Tom Iezzi
(When meeting places and hike descriptions are available for the remaining 5 hikes, they will be posted below)
Thursday, March 31, 7pm, BLT Alaska Hiking Talk, Burlington
Burlington Land Trust Annual Meeting featuring Walt Hampton: "High Peaks and Lofty Dreams; Denali: The High One. At Last!" Click here for more details. Open to the public; no charge. Refreshments will be served. Elton Tavern on Burlington Town Green. Ample parking west side of building. Please pre-register with BLT president Paul Rochford, 860-276-7134 or paul@burlingtonlandtrust.org .