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Kauai For Adventurers - Chicago Tribune
other hiking resources: na ala hele, the state of hawaii trail and access program ( www.hawaiitrails.org ); kauai group, sierra club ( www.hi.sierraclub.org ); a kauai blog (great-hikes.com/blog) no one visits kauai without visiting the dramatic sea ...
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Outdoor Calendar
cherokee national forest n a gourmet backpack along north fork of citico creek will be held oct. 4-5 by members of the harvey broome group, tennessee chapter of the sierra club. limited to 12 hikers, trail rated easy. preregister with beverly smith, blsmith1300@comcast.net.
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'wonderful Journey' Out West
in 1984, sylvia farber, 90, was busy commuting from her hometown in philadelphia to her bookkeeping job in boston when she decided it was time to become a bobeleh , the yiddish word for grandmother.
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Vermont Inn-to-inn Hikes - The Way To Go - San Francisco Gate
sunday, september 14, 2008 (09-14) 04:00 pdt lincoln , vt. -- the young female backpacker reached the top of mount abraham just as we were getting ready to head down. mount abraham is hardly a mountain by sierra standards - it's just 4,006 feet high ...
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Outdoor Notices - Pittsburgh Tribune Review
• allegheny group of the sierra club will lead two hikes sept. 28. the first will be a 7.5-mile hike through mcconnell's mill state park, following slippery rock creek, sept. 28. this will be an in-and-out hike. call judy or don ziegler at 412-826 ...
www.pittsburghlive.com

Outdoor Briefs
the nonprofit organization safe and healthy homes is sponsoring both a run and fun walk on sunday at idlewild park. race day registration is $25 with a $2 discount for members of the silver state striders running club. registration and packet pick-up is scheduled from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. with the race scheduled to start at 9 a.m. safe and healthy homes is an organization that works to prevent ...
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A Maine Haven For Hawks, Horses, And Atvs
york, maine - although minutes from route 1, mount agamenticus is the heart of a 10,000-acre wooded wilderness, the largest unfragmented coastal forest between acadia national park and the new jersey pine barrens. rising 692 feet above sea level, the mountain provides important wetland and forest habitats for diverse plant, water, and woodland creatures, as well as 40 miles of ...
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Proposed Toll Hikes Would Extend To Atlantic City Expressway - Newark Star-ledger
the 50 percent toll hikes proposed thursday for the new jersey turnpike and garden state parkway will also be imposed on atlantic city expressway drivers, state officials announced today. across all three highways, the toll increases scheduled to ...
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Officials Get Earful On Parkway, Expressway Toll-hike Proposals - Atlantic City Press
gloucester township - senior citizens told state officials tuesday night they can't afford higher fares on new jersey's toll roads, while environmentalists said the proposal will only cause harm. construction workers and labor organizations said just ...
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At Hearing, Not Everyone Opposed Toll Hikes
gloucester twp. --- public reaction was all over the map here tuesday at a sharply divided hearing on a proposed increase in state highway tolls.
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Outbound Escapes
the end of summer doesn't mean the end of outdoor activities. mark your calendar for these events.
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Makanda Man Killed At Little Grand Canyon - Southern Illinoisan
murphysboro - joseph kelly, 20, of makanda died after falling about 200 feet from a scenic overlook in little grand canyon. the jackson county sheriff's department received notification shortly before 1:30 a.m. saturday from kelly's family that he ...
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Outdoors Calendar - Asheville Citizen-times
bicycle maintenance clinic: learn the basics of drive train adjustments and brake systems each tuesday at ski country sports on merrimon avenue. call ahead for more information, 254-2771. casual road bike ride: a brbc ride meets 10:30 a.m. every ...
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Few Commuters Show At Toll-hike Hearing
about 100 people attended wednesday morning's public hearing on the new jersey turnpike authority's proposal to increase tolls...
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Over The Back Fence - Trivallycentral
the lyall memorial federated church is holding a spaghetti supper on sunday sept 14, with continuous servings from 4-6 p.m. the menu will include spaghetti, meatballs, sausages, marinara sauce, garden salad, italian bread, homemade desserts and ...
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Public Sharply Divided At Toll-hike Hearing
public reaction was all over the map here tuesday at a sharply divided hearing on a proposed increase in state tolls.
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Jeff Douthwaite, 1929-2008: Professor, Sailor Led 'lively Legislative Life'
jeff douthwaite, a former state representative from the 43rd district in seattle known for his free spirit and independent streak, an avid outdoorsman and a sailor, an engineer and an author, died sept. 17 in seattle. he was 79.
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Jeff Douthwaite, 1929-2008: Professor, Sailor Led 'lively Legislative ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer
jeff douthwaite, a former state representative from the 43rd district in seatte known for his free spirit and independent streak, an avid outdoorsman and a sailor, an engineer and an author, died sept. 17 in seattle. he was 79. his daughter, julia ...
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Smell The Wildflowers, Kids - Common Dreams
attendance has been falling at america's national parks since 1987. blame videophilia, says a nature conservancy report. videophilia is the love of electronic media. those screens may be showing internet, video games, movies or just plain tv. young ...
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