This will be a monthly business meeting with a break for refreshments followed by a program.

We will have a program presented by Sue Weaver from Bicycling Magazine.

Details
Meeting place: St Timothy's Lutheran Church, 140 South Ott St, Allentown, Pa.

Section 6 - Old Lancaster Pike near Adamstown to Furnace Hill Road

Rain canceled our September hike, so we'll try again. We will ascend Adamstown Ridge to the county line and begin our Lancaster County journey. Rural road walking and footpaths. About 2 miles into the hike, we will pass the "halfway point" sign for the Horse-Shoe Trail.

Details
Round trip road miles distance: 120 miles
Hike / bike / on-water distance: 12.8 miles
Meeting place: Roadway Inn Parking Lot at PA 309 and US 22.
Leader: Barbara Wiemann 610-262-6977 blwiemann@gmail.com
Co-leader: Virginia Musser 717-626-0069

Fall Maintenance

Bring gloves, lunch and water. Pruning shears and loppers welcome we will also have some tools. Please call so that leaders can bring sufficient additional tools. AHC adopted this lock this spring and did a good cleanup but now need to maintain and improve it.

Details
Hike / bike / on-water distance: .5 miles
Meeting place: Pathmark Rt. 145 Walnutport or at Lock #2 in Jim Thorp at 9:45

Start at Osprey House located at the Lehigh Gap Nature Center (LGNC). We will do a loop hike that will include a section of the AT.

We will then go on a section of the blue trail and loop back to Osprey House using several trails on LGNC property. No Pets! Please bring water and snacks.

Details
Hike / bike / on-water distance: 5-6 miles
Hike rating: C
Meeting place: Meet at Osprey House.

This will be our annual holiday covered dish meeting.

Everyone is requested to bring a dish to share, beverages will be provided by the club. This will also be a business/scheduling meeting after our meal. We will be scheduling hikes for January, February, and March 2010.

Details
Meeting place: St Timothy's Lutheran Church, 140 South St, Allentown, Pa.

Hike from Eby Rd. (Lebanon County) to Sand Beach Rd. (Dauphin County)

This segment of the H-ST takes us from Campbelltown to Hershey Farms, Palmdale, Hershey Country Club, and Hershey Cemetery. We will trek thru farm fields and along country roads. There is no state game land on this more urban section of the trail, but since this is deer hunting season, wear blaze orange.

Details
Round trip road miles distance: 120 miles
Hike / bike / on-water distance: 12.2 miles
Meeting place: Roadway Inn parking lot at US 22 and PA 309.
Leader: Barbara Wiemann 610-262-6977 blwiemann@gmail.com
Co-leader: Virginia Musser 717-626-0069