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| Kanawha State Forest Schedule of Events for 2008
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 January 2008 |
January 12 |
| February 2008 |
| March 2008 |
| April 2008 |
April 26 |
| May 2008 |
| May 17 Cystic Fibrosis Walk Join organizers of this event to help “walk out” cystic fibrosis. Meet at Shelter #8. Registration fee for this event. $ Contact: Will Bobinger 304-357-1763 or Ashley Rice 304-345-0465 |
| June 2008 |
| June 15 West Virginia Birthday Concert Celebrate West Virginia’s Birthday at Kanawha State Forest and enjoy a free concert by the Kanawha Valley Community Band. Bring your lawn chairs. Concert begins at 2:00 pm in the pool area. Contact: Shirley Schweizer 304-925-2771 View Event Flyer and History |
| July 2008 |
| July 12 14th Annual Rattlesnake 50K Run This Ultra Run will challenge your physical endurance as you experience a variety of trails in Kanawha State Forest. Registration begins at 6:30 am in the pool area. $ Contact: Dennis Hamrick 304-344-8342 |
| July 26 Women in the Outdoors An opportunity for women ages 14 and older to learn outdoor activities with hands-on experience. A partnership event of the WV State Chapter of the NWTF and the WVDNR. $ Contact: Billie Shearer 304-558-2771 or Tammy Mowry 724-284-9201 |
| August 2008 |
| August 10 Black Bear 40K Mountain Bike Race Open to all levels of mountain bike riders. Route is through challenging terrain. Experience the ultimate in mountain bike course. Meet at Shelter #8. $ Contact: Paul Broughton 304-533-6269 |
| September 2008 |
| September 13 Margaret Denison Fall Nature Walk Guided wildflower walks on various trails throughout Kanawha State Forest: fall wildflowers, fungi, pond/aquatic life, birds, trees and nature photography. Allow 3 hours for activity. Registration 9 am at the pool area. $5.00 for adults. $2.00 for children under 16. Contact: Shirley Schweizer 304-925-2771 |
| September 14 CCC Reunion Welcome all former Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) members to enjoy a picnic and celebration. Music by Appalachian Fiddlers. An opportunity to share living history. Bring a covered dish. Meet at old CCC Camp Kanawha at the pool area at 10:00 am. Contact: Rita Dale 304-755-4650 |
| October 2008 |
| October 25 The Great Pumpkin Race A 5K race, three and one mile walks, wheelchair race. Awards for various categories and door prizes. First 250 participants receive t-shirt. Charitable proceeds benefit CAMC Physical Therapy Scholarship Fund. Registration from 8:00 – 8:45 am at Shelter #9. $ Contact: Debora Mattingly 304-388-6322 |
| November 2008 |
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Charleston, WV 25314
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558-3500
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kanawha@wvdnr.gov
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