Taconic Hiking Club 2010 Spring Schedule
April or May: How to make charcoal This will be a rare opportunity to watch the last coaler on the Rensselaer Plateau tend his pit and make charcoal. As a burn is weather related, check the Web site www.renstrust.org or call Doree for the time and date of this special event. Although coal replaced charcoal, it is still used by gourmet cooks, in medicine and in …

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Hiking a natural wonderland at Carolina Beach State Park
By Brandon Sneed StarNews Correspondent Now that the cold has finally released its grip on Southeastern North Carolina, it’s time to take to the trails for springtime hiking.

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Hunterdon Hiking Club sets spring schedule
CLINTON TWP. – The Hunterdon Hiking Club holds meetings at 7:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month at the county Department of Parks and Recreation office, 1020 Route 31 in Clinton Township.

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New Battle Horses for Taiwan’s Sporting Goods Industry: Outdoor and Water Sports Equipment
TAIPEI, Taiwan—-Rising energy prices and growing awareness of environmental and health issues have boosted exports of outdoor and water sports products in recent years. Cycling, in particular, has fueled a rise in demand for bicycles in Taiwan and the rest of the world, whilst recreational sports, such as surfing, hiking, and camping, have emerged as consumers go “green.”

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Sheriff’s Patrol Log: Child taken to Juvenile Hall after kicking another in the ribs, threatening him
Date of Report: 3/29/2010 Time of Report: 18:24 Deputy Name: Knutsen, Joshua Report Number: 02129-10 Charges: 242 PC, 422 PC, 602 WI Suspect Arrested Y/N: Yes Arrestee: None Location: Prunedale Synopsis: Deputies responded to a past tense battery.

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Any season is fine for Tahoe Adventure Co.
Tahoe Adventure Co. is an all-weather tour business. When spring arrives in the Sierra, there’ll be biking, rock climbing, hiking and kayaking trips, including a four-day paddle around the northern half of Lake Tahoe with overnight stays in hotels. Right… Lake Tahoe – Hiking – Rock climbing – United States – Kayak

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Singles groups in North Texas
American Singles Golf Association DFW Chapter 972- 606-3187. Offers “fun, fellowship and fairways.” Meets 6-8p.m. second Thu. www.asgadfw.org

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Linthwaite House, Lake Windermere: hotel review
Linthwaite House, close to Lake Windermere, offers wonderful views and the genteel atmosphere of an Agatha Christie novel.

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Movie Tickets Rise to About $20
3-D is forcing movie prices to skyrocket. Erica Sanderson Next time you go to the movies, it better be worth it. The nation has 3-D fever and theater owners have a fever for more money. Movie ticket prices are hiking up across the nation this weekend, and in New York tickets are jumping to $19.50 for an adult, the New York Daily News reports. One moviegoer, Brooklyn resident Yelena Mandenberg …

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Euro Rises From 10-Month Low on Greece Aid Plan Involving IMF
March 26 (Bloomberg) — The euro rose from a 10-month low against the dollar a day after European leaders endorsed a Franco-German proposal to assist Greece through a mix of International Monetary Fund and bilateral loans.

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Seniors get up-close with wolves during mini college course
While hiking through the wilderness one evening, he was hunted by wolves. “I was on a trail where I thought would come out two miles away,” said David Goodling, who attended “The Wolf: Beautiful, Brilliant, Needed ….

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In praise of summer camp
Each year, donors and volunteers for the City Union Mission make possible the cherished childhood adventure of summer camp for some of the area’s neediest children. Want to know how important a week at Camp Cumcito is to these kids?

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A time to play
Many of the kids who come to the Dillon Nature Center expect to find sharks in the fish pond and lio …

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