Liberty Bell Wanderers
Invite You
To A
10 K Walk
AUDUBON
Montgomery County, PA
Saturday
April 12, 2008
10 Km (6.2 mile)or 5 Km (3.1 mile) Walk
for Fun, Fitness, and Friendship
AVA Event #80540
Sponsored by
Liberty Bell Wanderers
AVA 238
SPONSOR: Liberty Bell Wanderers Volksmarch Club ( AVA238)
ELIGIBILITY: Everyone is welcome to participate in the walk. Adult supervision is required for all children. Club membership is not required.
DATE: Saturday April 12, 2008
START TIME:
Self Guided Walkers: Start any time between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Must finish by 5 p.m.
Group walkers: For walkers wanting to walk with someone, Group walks will leave at 10 am and 1 pm
DISTANCE: 10 Km (6.2 miles), or 5 Km (3.1 miles) AVA Trail Rating: 1 (Scale of 1=easy to 5=dificult)
START/FINISH: John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove
1201 Pawlings Road,
Audubon, PA
REGISTRATION/FEES: AVA Credit = $3.00.
This event is Free for those walkers who wish to participate without receiving AVA credit.
Record Books: Participants in the IVV/AVA incentive program are reminded to bring their IVV record books. Additional books will be available for purchase at $5.00 each. New Walker Starter Kits with 2 books are available for $5.00
FACILITIES: Free parking and Rest Rooms available at Start Point.
SANCTIONED BY: This event is sanctioned by the American Volkssport Association (AVA), a member of the International Federation of Popular Sports (IVV).
CONDITIONS: This event will be held regardless of weather conditions. No littering. Pets permitted but must be leashed.
DISCLAIMER: The sponsor of this event cannot be held responsible for lost or stolen items, accidents or injuries. Every reasonable effort will be made by the sponsor to make this a safe, enjoyable and educational event.
TRAIL: The trail has no significant hills. The trail will follow sidewalks and paved trails (one unpaved section) through the Audubon wildlife sanctuary, along sections of the Perkiomen and Schuylkill River trails.
FOOD: Water and hard candy will be available at the Start Finish and at the Checkpoint.
FURTHER INFORMATION:
Fred @ 610-728-5230 or Al @ 215-354-1723
e-mail: LBWanderers@aol.com
Web page: http://hometown.aol.com/lbvolks1/LBW.html
DIRECTIONS
Location: The John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove (JJAC) is located at 1201 Pawlings Road in Audubon, PA. JJAC lies approximately 6 miles west of Norristown, 5 miles north of Valley Forge exit #326 (old exit #24) on the Pennsylvania Turnpike (King of Prussia),
From Philadelphia, the Schuylkill Expressway (Interstate 76):
At King of Prussia, take exit for Route 422 Bypass west (Pottstown). Follow directions below for Route 422Bypass Going West
From the Pennsylvania Turnpike:
Take Route 202 south to Route 422 Bypass west (Pottstown). Follow directions below for Route 422 Bypass Going West.
From Route 202 North and South:
Take exit for Route 422 Bypass west. Follow directions below for Route 422 Bypass Going West.
From Route 422 Bypass Going West:
Follow Route 422 west to the third exit (you will cross over the Schuylkill River Bridge before approaching the exit), which is marked Route 363 north – Audubon Trooper. While on the exit ramp, bear right but move into the
left-hand traffic lane. Turn left at the first traffic light, which will place you on Audubon Road. Follow Audubon Road. At the second traffic light, you will cross Pawlings Road. After crossing Pawlings Road you are in JJAC’s
entrance driveway.
From Route 422 Bypass Going East:
Take the Oaks/Audubon exit, turn right and proceed east on Egypt Road. Go approximately 1 ˝ miles to the