6/20/2009
City / State: Hansville, WA
Event Type: Walk
Event ID: 83690
Distance - Trail Ratings: 5/11/21 Km - 3
Description: The route will be on the shoulders along county roadways
to the lighthouse, then on new trails recently opened to the public to
the Hansville Greenway.
Amenities: Strollers: NO | Wheelchairs: NO | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
Special Classifications: Native American Culture
Start Times: 9 AM to 1 PM , Completion by 4 PM.
Location: Buck Lake County Park
Start Point / Driving Directions: 6959 Buck Lake Road, Hansville WA.
From Kingston-Edmonds Ferry stay on SR104 to Hansville Road. Turn
RIGHT, travel 8 miles to the intersection of Hansville Road and Buck
Lake Road. Turn LEFT onto Buck Lake Road and travel one half mile to the
Buck Lake County Park entrance. From the WEST: take SR104 to Hansville
Road, turn LEFT and proceed as above. From the SOUTH: From SR3, take
Poulsbo exit onto SR305. Turn LEFT on SR307 (Bond Road) and follow
directions from the WEST.
Awards & Fees: A Award
Comments: Restrooms available at the start and at the lighthouse.
Host Club: Kitsap Volkssporters Club
Contact: Rob Williams (360) 710-1008
Website: kitsapvolkssporters.home.comcast.net
E-Mail Contact: kitsapwalks@...
6/21/2009 NORTH BEND, WA
Event Type: Walk
Event ID: 82645
Distance - Trail Ratings: 10km/5km - 1+
Description: Walk on the gravel and paved Snoqualmie Valley Trail with
views of Mt Si, Rattlesnake Ridge, and the Snoqualmie River. Suitable
for strollers. Not suitable for wheelchairs.
Start Times: 9:00 am - NOON
Location: LES SCHWAB TIRE COMPANY
Start Point / Driving Directions: 610 E NORTH BEND WAY, NORTH BEND, WA
I-90: Exit #31 ( North Bend). EASTBOUND LEFT/WESTBOUND RIGHT onto
Bendigo Blvd. RIGHT on E North Bend Way. Follow signs to Les Schwab Tire
Company.
Host Club: Northwest Striders
Contact: Jean Lendy (425) 888-0737
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6/27/2009 Spokane, WA
Event Name: Volkssport at Hoopfest
Event Type: Walk
Event ID: 83287
Distance - Trail Ratings: 10 k, 5K - 1+
Description: (Rating 1+): Spokane Hoop Fest Assn is committed to
organizing and operating the best outdoor 3 on 3 basketball tournament
in the country. Take this opportunity to enjoy the tournament and walk
along the Spokane river, pass historic buildings, walk through or around
the Hoop Fest activities and enjoy a Volkswalk of downtown Spokane.
Amenities: Strollers: medium | Wheelchairs: NO | Pets: No | Restrooms: Yes
Special Classifications: Islands, Museums, Railroad Heritage, Riverwalk
America, Waterfalls
Start Times: 8 AM - 12 NOON
Location: 4 th Coeur d'Alene
Start Point / Driving Directions: DIRECTIONS: I-90 East bound Exit 280
Maple Street Bridge, turn left on Walnut to 2nd Ave, turn left, follow
2nd Ave to Coeur D’Alene Street, turn left on Coeur D"Alene Street to
start point. West bound I-90 Exit 280-A Maple Street Bridge. Turn right
on Walnut to 2nd Ave, turn left on 2nd Ave to Coeur D’Alene Street, turn
left to start point.
Awards & Fees: IVV Credit Only
Comments: ESVA Special Programs: ALL CLUBS, ART, HISTORY, WATER, 39
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Host Club: Lilac City Volkssport Assn.
Contact: Janet Nead (509) 927-3616
Website: lilaccityvolks.org
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6/28/2009 Seatac, Washington, WA
Event Type: Walk
Event ID: 83419
Distance - Trail Ratings: 5K, 10K -
Location: Angle Lake Park
Host Club: Sea-Tac Volkssports Club
Contact: Fran Carson (425) -27-3136
E-Mail Contact: francarson@...
7/11/2009
City / State: Lakewood, WA
Event Name: ESVA 25th Anniversay Walk
Event Type: Walk
Event ID: 83182
Distance - Trail Ratings: 10km/5km - 1+
Description: Walk through neighborhoods and through a Wildlife Area.
Amenities: Strollers: medium | Wheelchairs: hard | Pets: Yes |
Restrooms: Yes
Special Classifications: This event doesn't have any special
classifications assigned.
Start Times: 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Location: Lakewood Elks
Start Point / Driving Directions: Lakewood Elks, 6313 75th St. W.,
Lakewood, WA. From I-5: Take 72nd St. exit #129. Go west. 72nd St.
becomes 74th St. then Custer. Turn right onto Bridgeport Way. Left onto
75th St. Elks building is on the right.
Awards & Fees: IVV Credit Only
Comments: This event is in celebration of the Evergreen State
Volkssport Association's 25th anniversary.
Host Club: Daffodil Valley Volkssport Assn.
Contact: Carolyn Warhol (253) 845-6592
Website: www.ava.org/clubs/dvva
E-Mail Contact: jcwarhol@...
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