September 8 (Saturday) Trail Maintenance Training Class
Richard Brett (rbrett1154@aol.com or 291-7691) or Jenni Pendergrass (japendergrass@hanovercounty.gov or 264-1633) Join ODATC Venture Crew 760 for a day of trail maintenance training at the Heart of Virginia Scout Reservation in Goochland County from 8 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The class is open to all members of Crew 760 and also members of ODATC. This class will be taught by Michael Lynch, the director of the Arrow Corps Loop Trail Project. Mike has lead the Order of the Arrow trail crew since 2008 when the Arrow Corps 5 Trail project began in the George Washington and Thomas Jefferson National Forest near Covington, VA. The class will cover trail tools, safety and use of the tools. Then we will do some trail maintenance on the trail system in the camp. You will need to dress in long pants and bring work gloves and bring a bag lunch. Safety helmets and glasses will be provided. Call Richard or Jenni for more information.
The ODATC Mission
The construction and maintenance of foot trails for hikers, including the Appalachian Trail between Reids Gap and Rockfish Gap.
The provision of excursions on such trails or other areas.
Offering educational activities related to the need for preserving the great outdoors.
Old Dominion Appalachian Trail Club (c). P.O. Box 25283 Richmond, VA 23260-5283 Contact us
