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August 2008

Night Hike at the Meadow Trail
August 1

Cave Exploration
August 9

Wildflower & Plant Identification
August 15

Snakes of South Cumberland
August 23

Friends Volunteer Work Day
August 23

Suter Falls Hike
August 30

September 2008

Stone Door Hike
September 11

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September 12

Sport Climbing Clinic
September 19

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September 27

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Friends of South Cumberland Email Newsletter
July 17, 2008
 
Greetings,
 
Some quick news items for you today:
 
August Planned Activities
 
South Cumberland planned activities for August 2008 are now online at
 
 
Buggytop Cave is on the schedule for August 9.  Canoeing at Grundy Lakes see August 10.
 
Summer Trail Crew Doing Great Work
 
The summer trail crew workers are going like gang busters on various Park trail improvement project.  Read the latest post in the Friends blog.  http://www.friendsofscsra.org/blog.html 
 

New Fiery Gizzard & Buggytop Trail Map

As of June 9, 2008 we have a new Fiery Gizzard and Buggytop trail map which has been fully updated to current information.  The map is available as a full sized PDF download (2.27 mb) which opens in a new window.  See the park map page for more information. New maps are available at the Park next time you visit.

 
National Natural Areas Conference Coming to Tennessee
The Friends of South Cumberland are sponsors of this national event.
 
The 2008 Natural Areas Conference strikes a chord on Tuesday afternoon, October 14, 2008, opening with the plenary session at the historic War Memorial Auditorium. Wednesday and Friday will provide a diverse program with 52 sessions and over 110 invited speakers providing symposia, training opportunities, and forums. Lean more here: http://www.friendsofscsra.org/news.htm  You can register online.
 
Thank you and best wishes,
 
Ron Castle
Board Member and Webmaster
Friends of South Cumberland State Recreation Area, Inc.
 
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