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January
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February
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March |
April
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May |
June
July
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August |
September |
October
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November |
December
All scheduled events will take place regardless of the
weather, and
pre-registration is not required unless otherwise
indicated. |
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Date
Distance/Rating |
Time |
Name of Trail |
Leader |
Special Event |
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Saturday, Jan
5
10km
#3B |
10:00am |
Ashburn Golf
Course & Area Walk
Ashburn Golf Club parking lot
Dutch Village Road, Halifax |
Isaac & Jackie MacEachen
479-1601 |
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Tuesday, Jan 15 |
7:00pm |
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Project Room, Chocolate Lake
Rec Centre
14 Purcells Cove Rd. |
EVERYONE WELCOME |
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Saturday, Jan. 19
11km
#3B
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10:00am
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Armdale Trail
Need’s Convenience Store
24 St. Margaret’s Bay Rd.,
Halifax |
Joanne Korman
835-2341 |
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Saturday, Feb
2
10km
#2C |
10:00am |
Brightwood Golf
Course & Area Walk
Brightwood Golf Club parking
lot
School St., Dartmouth |
Dan Haycock
462-0659 |
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Friday, Feb. 15
10km #2B
Bring Flashlight |
5:30pm |
Bedford Trail
Shopper’s Drug Mart, 950
Bedford Highway |
Mary Doucette
876-2867 |
Dr. Sharp’s Roadhouse
961 Bedford Highway |
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Saturday, Mar
1
11km
#2B |
10:00am |
Burnside Trail
Leon’s Parking Lot, 140
Akerley Blvd, Dartmouth |
Ferne & Serge
Perry
865-0307 |
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Friday,
Mar 21
10km
#2B
Bring Flashlight
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5:30pm
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City-to-City Bridge Walk (Return
by Ferry)
Westin Hotel, 1181 Hollis
Street, Halifax |
Barbara Forward
443-7558 |
Dinner at the Great Wall
Restaurant
Bedford Row, Halifax |
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Saturday, Apr
5
10km
#3C |
7:00am
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Prospect Trail SUNRISE HIKE
From Hwy. 333 take Prospect
Bay Rd, right on Selig Rd, left on Jamil Rd; right on Hages
Lane to end |
Sharon Burrows
864-4497 |
Breakfast at Golda’s Café &
Tearoom,
816 Prospect Road |
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Friday, Apr 18
11km
#2B |
5:30pm |
Northwest Arm Trail
Need’s Convenience Store
24 St. Margaret’s Bay Rd.,
Halifax |
Ron & Loretta Kent
462-2743 |
Dinner at Kokomo’s, Bayer’s
Lake Park |
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Saturday, Apr 26
10km # 4C |
10:00am |
Admiral Lake Trail & * GEOCACHING
Railway Station Museum
Hwy #7, Musquodoboit Harbour |
Roger & Cecile
Arsenault
435-9287
* John Campbell
462-7808 |
Bring a lunch & lots of
water.
Hike takes approx. 3-4 hours. |
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Saturday,
May
3
8/14km
#3C or #4D |
10:00am
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The Bluffs
Wilderness Hiking Trail &
* GEOCACHING
Bluffs Trail Parking
Lot next to Bay Self Storage
2894 St. Margaret’s Bay Road |
Ferne & Serge Perry(14)
865-0307
* Bob Kunz (8)
477-0554 |
Bring a lunch &
lots of water.
Hike takes approx. 3-5 hours. |
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Friday, May 16
10km
#3B |
5:30pm |
Rockingstone Barrens Trail
Park at Wave Pool, Capt W.
Spry Centre, Spryfield |
Bob Kunz
477-0554 |
Dinner at New Asia
Restaurant,
347 Herring Cove Road,
Spryfield |
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Saturday, June
7 10km #2B |
10:00am |
Lunenburg Trail
Irving Mainway, 150 Victoria
Road, Lunenburg |
Margaret Odell
454-9280 |
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Saturday, June 7
10km
#2B |
2:00pm |
Mahone Bay Trail
Irving Mainway, 33 Edgewater
Street, Mahone Bay |
Margaret Odell
454-9280 |
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Friday, June 20
10km #3B |
5:30pm |
Long Lake Trail
Trail Parking Lot, St.
Margaret's Bay Rd. |
Eva Quesnel
477-0335 |
Dinner at Boston Pizza,
Bayers Lake Industrial Park |
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Saturday, July
5
13km
#3C |
10:00am
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Pennant Point Spine Walk
Crystal Crescent Beach
Parking Lot
223 Sambro Creek Rd., Highway
349 |
Dawn Swanson
434-9447 |
Bring a lunch |
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Friday, July 18
10km
#3C |
5:30pm |
Duncan’s
Cove
Hwy 349 to Duncan’s Cove Rd
parking area |
Isaac & Jackie MacEachen
479-1601 |
Dinner at Lone Star Café,
Dunbrack at Lacewood, Halifax |
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Saturday, Aug
2
10km
#3D |
10:00am |
Herring Cove Backlands Trail
Roach’s Pond Parking lot on
Herring Cove Rd.
(about 2.5 km past South
Centre Mall) |
Isaac MacEachen
479-1601
Bob Kunz 477-0554 |
Requires taking bus back to
parking lot
from Herring Cove (bus fare)
Trail can have wet areas
after rain |
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August 14 - 17 |
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Acadian Peninsula
Weekend |
Roger & Cecile Arsenault
435-9287 |
Click
here to see
brochure |
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Saturday, Aug 23
10km
#3C |
10:00am |
Prospect Trail
From Hwy. 333 take Prospect
Bay Rd, right on Selig Rd, left on Jamil Rd; right on Hages
Lane to end |
Jeannette McPherson
445-2784 |
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Saturday, Sep
6
5 - 30km
#2B |
8 - 11:00am |
7th Annual Walk &
Picnic
Mt. Uniacke Estates Parking
Lot |
Cecile Arsenault
435-9287 |
Picnic
Provided |
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Friday, Sep 19
11km
#3B |
5:30pm
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Armdale Trail
Need’s Convenience Store
24 St. Margaret’s Bay Rd,
Halifax |
Sally Baccardax
445-3694 |
Dinner at Athens Restaurant,
6303 Quinpool Rd. |
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Saturday, Sep 27 10km
#2B |
10:00am |
Mahone Bay Trail
Irving Mainway, 33 Edgewater
Street, Mahone Bay |
Margaret Odell
454-9280 |
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Saturday, Sep 27
10km
#2B |
2:00pm |
Lunenburg Trail
Irving Mainway, 150 Victoria
Road, Lunenburg |
Margaret Odell
454-9280 |
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Saturday, Oct
4
8/14/ 18km
#3C |
10:00am |
Crowbar Lake Trail
Exit 19, Hwy 107,Turn left
and left on Hwy 7, right on Myra Rd. to the Crowbar Lake
Trail Parking Lot |
Bernie Shiers
464-0212
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Leaders for the shorter walks
will
be determined later. |
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Friday, Oct 17
10km
#2B |
5:30pm |
Bedford Trail
Shopper’s Drug Mart, 950
Bedford Highway |
Judy Everard
46-1458 |
Bring a flashlight
Dinner at Brewster’s Restaurant
961 Bedford Hwy, Bedford |
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Saturday, Oct 25
10km
#2B |
4:00pm |
Historic City Walk
The Courtyard, Keith’s
Brewery
Lower Water St., Halifax |
Isaac & Jackie MacEachen
479-1601 |
Dinner at Red Stag Pub,
Brewery Market
Note: No
Brewery tour. |
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Saturday, Nov
1
12 km
#3C
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10:00am |
Colpitt Lake Trail
Parking lot behind St.
Michael’s Church
300 Herring Cove Rd. |
Eva Quesnel
477-0335 |
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Friday, Nov 14
10km
#2B
Bring Flashlight |
5:30pm |
City-to-City Bridge Walk (Return
by Ferry)
Westin Hotel, 1181 Hollis
Street, Halifax |
Marlene Connors
832-5446 |
Dinner at Gingergrass Thai &
Vietnamese Restaurant
1284 Barrington St., Halifax |
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Saturday, Nov 22
11km
#2C |
10:00am |
Spruce Hill Lake Trail & * GEOCACHING
Old Water Commission Rd.,
Harrietsfield (1.2 km past Irving on Old Sambro Rd., Hwy
306, on your right) |
Bob Kunz
477-0554 |
Takes 3-4 hours
Take a lunch |
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Saturday, Dec
6
10km #2B |
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