KUTZTOWN
June 14, 2008
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 June 14, 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: Kutztown University- Keystone Hall
South Campus Drive and Baldy Street
Parking Lot E-1, Kutztown, 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 through the campus of Kutztown University to the German-American Heritage museum , then through the town of Kutztown.
FOOD: Water and hard candy will be available at the Start Finish and at the Checkpoint.
FURTHER INFORMATION:
Larry @ 215-442-1337 or Al @ 215-354-1723
e-mail: LBWanderers@aol.com
Web page: http://hometown.aol.com/lbvolks1/LBW.html
DIRECTIONS
Philadelphia and South: Take PA Turnpike NE extension to Exit 56 (Lehigh Valley). Take Route I-78 West to Exit 40. Then Route 737 South to Main Street in Kutztown. Right on Main Street to traffic light at College Blvd/Normal Ave. Left on Normal Ave. ***At Baldy St.turn Right to South Campus Drive. Park in lot E-1. Start Point is in Keystone Hall (front of building has large sign: Home of Golden Bears and Keystone Hall.
New Jersey and East: Take Route I-78 West to Exit 40. Then Route 737 South to Main Street in Kutztown. Right on Main Street to traffic light at College Blvd/Normal. Left on Normal Ave. Then follow directions *** above.
York, Lancaster and South: Route 30 to Route 222 North towards Reading. Follow Route 222 to Business 222- Kutztown Road (Main Street) exit. Take Main Street to traffic light at College Blvd/Normal Ave. Right on Normal Ave. Then follow directions *** above.
Hershey and West: Take PA Turnpike to Exit 286. Take Route 222 North towards Reading. Follow Route 222 to Business 222- Kutztown Road (Main Street) exit. Take Main Street to traffic light at College Blvd/Normal Ave. Right on Normal Ave. Then follow directions *** above
Or: Take Route I-78 East to Exit 40. Then Route 737 South to Main Street in Kutztown. Right on Main Street to traffic light at College Blvd/Normal Ave. Left on Normal Ave . Then follow directions *** above.