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GRVLT Field Trips & Events
2009 schedule of events for the Green River Valley Land Trust
June 29, 2009

Below is the summer and fall schedule for the Green River Valley Land Trust field trips and event programs. For more information, contact Sarah Dreizler at sarah@grvlandtrust.org or 307-367-7007.

Morning Meditation at Murdock
Tuesday, June 30th

7:30am – 9:30am
Have the chance to perfect your sun salutation at a morning yoga session held outside on the Murdock Double Bar E Ranch. Join yoga instructor Darcie Peck for 1.5 hours of stretching, breathing, and relaxing as a great start to your day. Meet at the GRVLT office at 131 South Jackson Avenue at 7:00am. Healthy breakfast fare and yoga mats provided; dress comfortably.

Volunteer Day
Tuesday, July 7th

8:00am – 1:00pm
You can be sure with volunteering that the dividends are always greater than the investment. Roll up your sleeves and help us get some on-the-ground work done. An update on the purpose of the day’s project and safety talk will get us started. Then, we’ll head into the field for three hours, and return to the park for lunch at noon. This effort will focus on wildlife-friendly fencing.
Meet us at Legion Park on Pine Street in Pinedale at 8:00am. Lunch and work gloves will be provided. Dress to work outside; bring rain gear.

Everything "Ewe" Ever Wanted to Know About Sheep
Thursday, July 9th
3:30pm – 5:00pm
Join local author Cat Urbigkit for an afternoon of children’s stories and related arts and crafts. The field trip will provide the chance for children to hear Cat read from her books, meet her animals, and complete several arts and crafts projects. Meet at the Sublette County Library in Pinedale at 3:15pm for check-in. Snack provided; dress to make a mess; no unaccompanied children.

Goin’ Dutch
Wednesday, July 15th

3:30pm – 6:00pm
Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the relaxing atmosphere and beautiful views of the Oplers’ conserved Flying Fish Hook Ranch in Boulder, and learn from the best as local Dutch oven chef, Ann Etcheverry, demonstrates tips and tricks of the trade. During downtime, when the meal is cooking, you can visit with friends, ask questions or contemplate your next menu. Full stomachs guaranteed. Sign up for this event now as it usually books up fast – Space is limited.
Dinner will be served with a side dish of good company; dress comfortably and please bring a camp chair and sun protection.

Sunset Hike to Sacred Rim
Tuesday, August 4th

4:00pm – 9:00pm
Discover for yourself what makes the Winds so awesome by joining us for a sunset hike to Sacred Rim. While the hike is moderately challenging, the view is breathtaking and well worth the effort.
Meet at the Elkhart Park Trailhead at 3:45pm SHARP. Snacks will be served. Please wear comfortable hiking clothing and shoes and bring both sun protection and rain gear; please also bring a headlight. Sturdy legs required.

Volunteer Day
Saturday, August 8th

8:00am – 1:00pm
You can be sure with volunteering that the dividends are always greater than the investment. An update on the purpose of the day’s project and safety talk will get us started. Then, we’ll head into the field for three hours, and return to the park for lunch at noon. This effort will focus on wildlife-friendly fencing. Meet us at Legion Park on Pine Street in Pinedale at 8:00am.
Lunch and work gloves will be provided. Dress to work outside; bring rain gear.

GRVLT Annual Community-Wide Picnic
Saturday, August 22nd

4:00pm – music ends
A not-to-be-missed summer event! So, come one, come all and join us for an evening of visiting with friends and neighbors, drinking, dinner and dancing. A children’s activity area will ensure fun for the whole family. At the Sublette County Fairgrounds. To plan for a successful event, we must be able to determine the number of attendees, so please let us know if you’ll join us.
For more information: www.grvlandtrust.org or 307-367-7007.

Fall Tour of the Upper Green
Tuesday, September 8th

9:00am – 2:00pm
Join us for a chance to see examples of on-the-ground conservation outcomes. A stop for lunch on a conserved property will be the perfect opportunity to talk about the partners who have made our work possible. The tour will conclude and the bus will return to the GRVLT office by 2:00pm. Meet at the GRVLT office at 8:45am SHARP. Lunch will be provided. Dress comfortably and bring your camera and your questions.

Volunteer Day
Wednesday, September 9th

8:00am – 1:00pm
An update on the purpose of the day’s project and safety talk will get us started. Then, we’ll head into the field for three hours, and return to the park for lunch at noon. This effort will focus on installation of stock tank escape ramps, in partnership with the BLM. Meet us at Legion Park on Pine Street in Pinedale at 8:00am. Lunch and work gloves will be provided. Dress to work outside; bring rain gear.

Fall Colors Photography
Tuesday, September 22nd

Details to be announced.

"Whine" and Cheese: Elk Bugling Outing
Friday, September 25th

Details TBD
Truly a wild experience, the chance to hear elk bugle is like no other! Experience the breeding season – or "rut" – by hiking into elk habitat guided by Wyoming Game & Fish biologists. Learn about this spectacular species and interesting time of year. Test your bugling skill.
Wine and cheese will be served. Please wear comfortable hiking clothing and shoes and bring both sun protection and rain gear; please also bring a headlight.

Harvest Festival
Saturday, October 17th

11:00am – 2:00pm
Pumpkins, pumpkins, pumpkins! (Pumpkins at market prices.) Pick out your favorite; attend a carving demonstration; compete in pumpkin pie and pie eating contests; bob for apples, enjoy carnival games and favorite fall crafts and activities. Family-friendly. At the Pinedale Rodeo Grounds.

Art of Thanks: Holiday Arts and Crafts Field Trip
Tuesday, November 17th

3:30pm – 5:00pm
Join us for what will be a fun-filled afternoon of Thanksgiving-related arts and crafts and activities centered around our annual celebration of thanks. The event is for both children and adults (we’ll feature a variety of projects for a variety of age groups). Meet at the Sublette County Library in Pinedale at 3:15pm for check-in. Snack provided; dress to make a mess; no unaccompanied children.

Art of Thanks: Holiday Arts and Crafts Field Trip
Tuesday, December 15th

3:30pm – 5:00pm
Bring your imagination and your love of arts and crafts and join us to make and decorate a whole host of holiday themed items! The event is for both children and adults (we’ll feature a variety of projects for a variety of age groups) and will be a great way to spend a winter’s afternoon. Meet at the Sublette County Library in Pinedale at 3:15pm for check-in. Snack provided; dress to make a mess; no unaccompanied children.


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