Friday, October 12, 2007

Hike Ontario annual meeting invitation

Following received from Hike Ontario. If you are planning to be in that area Oct 26, why not plan to attend.

Hike Ontario Summit Invitation
Dear Hikers, Walkers and Members of the Trails Community, Please find attached information regarding Hike Ontario’s upcoming Summit on October 26-28, 2007 at the Howard Johnson’s Hotel in Aurora, Ontario. Our Annual Summit brings Trail Club Members, hikers, landowners, walkers, environmentalists, volunteers, professionals and trail lovers of all types together for informative presentations and a lot of fun! And registration is only $50.00 per person!
Event Highlights:
Hikers Rendezvous at a local pub on Friday evening
Full Day Summit on Saturday
Local Guided Hikes with the Oak Ridges Trail Association on Sunday
Summit Presentations on Saturday include:
Best Practices for Increasing Trail Use by Hikers and Walkers
The Future of Ontario’s Footpaths and Pedestrian Trails
Safe Trails Forum: Managing the Risks
Why Trails? The role and value of trails in Ontario
Provincial Volunteer Awards
Download the Summit Information Package here: Hike Ontario Summit 2007 flyer Further information can be found at: http://www.hikeontario.com/HikeOntarioSummit.htm
We would greatly appreciate your assistance in passing this information on to your colleagues and fellow hikers.
Throughout the years we have had one goal – to encourage walking, hiking and pedestrian trail development in Ontario. The membership of Hike Ontario is comprised of 25 long distance trail associations and hiking clubs with memberships totaling over 13,000 people across Ontario. www.hikeontario.com