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Summer Foray at Dawes Arboretum
For more information contact: Walt Sturgeon, (330) 426-9833,
mycowalt@comcast.net
When:
| Starts: |
9AM on Saturday, July 19th, 2008 |
| Finishes: |
2:30PM on Sunday, July 20th, 2008 |
Where:
The summer foray this year will be held at Dawes Arboretum on July 19-20.
Dawes has a wonderful collection of gardens, trees, and landscapes. You
might want to save time to see the Japanese Garden, the Cypress Swamp or
roam about the grounds to learn to identify trees and birds, especially if
the weather turns arid.
Dawes Arboretum is located 35 miles east of Columbus, OH on Ohio St. Rte.
13, 3 miles north of I-70 (Exit 132) or 5 miles south of Newark.
Agenda
Friday Night (Early Arrivals):
| 7 PM |
Socializing and refreshments at the Jacktown Pub,
at the intersection of Ohio St. Rte. 13 and U.S. 40,Jacksontown OH,
just south of the Arboretum. |
Saturday :
| 9:00 |
Registration, coffee and doughnuts at the Dawes
Education Center. |
| 9:30 |
Introductions and tips on collecting mushrooms. |
| 10:00 |
Forays depart. |
| 12:00 |
Forays return. |
| 12:30 |
Lunch (potluck, covered dish, bring something to
share. |
| 1:30 |
Walt Sturgeon slide show on Wood Munching Agarics. |
| 2:30 |
Afternoon Forays Depart. |
| 4:30 |
Forays Return |
| 5:30 |
Review Collections, Table Walk. |
| 6:30 |
Dinner at a local restaurant, tba. |
Sunday:
| 9:00 |
Coffee and doughnuts, view collections, casual
mushroom chat, enjoy the trees and gardens at Dawes. |
| 1:00 |
Public slide
show by Walt Sturgeon. |
| 1:45 |
Public hike or
table walk. |
Accommodations
Camping
For Camping, there is a KOA at Buckeye Lake (740) 928-0706, 4460 Walnut
Rd. SE.
Local Motels
Amerihost Inn
Exit 129B off I-70 on Rt. 79
122 Arrowhead Blvd.
Hebron, OH 43025
(740) 928-1800.
(800) 434-5800
Holiday Inn Express
773 Hebron Road (Rt. 79)
Heath OH 43056
(740) 522-0770
Quality Inn
733 Hebron Road
Heath, OH 43056
(740) 522-1165
Red Roof Inn, #587
10668 Lancaster Road, SW
P. O. Box 310
Hebron, OH 43025
Voice-(740) 467-ROOF
Fax-(740) 467-3515
Super 8 Motel
1177 Hebron Road
State Route 79
Heath, OH 43056
(740) 788-9144
(800) 800-8000
Super 8 Motel
I-70 at Route 79
Buckeye Lake, OH 43008
(740) 929-1015
(800) 800-8000
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