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VACA VALLEY VOLKS
www.vacavolks.org
APRIL 2010 NEWS LETTER

REGULAR MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS
1ST MONDAY EACH MONTH (Except February), at 7:00 pm. Meetings are held in the cafeteria conference room of Vaca Valley Hospital, 1000 Nut Tree Road, Vacaville.
From I-80 West, take the Mason St. exit, turn right at the first light onto Mason St. which becomes Elmira Road. Turn left on Nut Tree Road for two blocks; the hospital is on the right.
From I-80 East, take the Peabody/Elmira Rd. exit, turn left at the light onto Peabody Road, right at the next light onto Elmira Rd. Turn left on Nut Tree Road for two blocks and look for the hospital on the right.

VACAV VALLEY VOLKS IVV AWARDS
The following Vaca Valley Volks members were acknowledged in the American Wanderer as having attained the IVV Award milestone as indicated

EVENTS
Joseph Jolly     2800 (February/March edition)
Myrna Jackson     2300 (April/May edition)
Tim Jenkins     2500 (April/May edition)
DISTANCE
Joseph Jolly 55,000 (Feb/March Edition)

REMAINING VVV SCHEDULED WALKS FOR 2010.
The following are the dates of the walks our club is sponsoring this year, with the trail masters listed:

August 7 Benicia (Howard McGill)
October 23 & 24 Rush Ranch (Bud and Jill Simmons)

FRIENDSHIP WALKS (Year-Round Group Walks)
Friendship walks are group walks held in addition to Schedules Walks

MAY
   12 Weimar (evening walk)
   26 Grass Valley
   31 Roseville (Peggy Plummer)
JUNE
   12 Galt
   19 Citrus Heights
JULY
   3 Placerville
   10 Alameda
   17 Sacramento (Sierra Oaks)

Sign up for Friendship Walks at the YRE Start Point. At 9:15 am and the walk begins at 9:30 am
For additional information contact Jill Simmons at jillmail@sbcglobal.net

CALIFORNIA VOLKSSPORTING ASSOCIATION (CVA) CONVENTION APRIL 30 - MAY 2.
The CVA convention is scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 30 through May 2, 2010. The Low Desert Roadrunners and the Green Valley Gaiters have convention information on their website - www.greenvalleygaiters.org. Scheduled Walking Events section. Take a look at it; then download the pre-registration form

REDDING EXTRAVAGANZA MAY 21 - 23
The Shasta Sundial Strollers are bringing us their annual Spring Walking Events Walks will be in Red Bluff, Redding (of course), Mt Shasta City, and Whiskeytown. Registration information. is in the 2ND Quarter COMPASS.

OTHER SUMMER 2010 VOLKSSPORTING ADVENTURES

The annual Volkssport weekend at the Crazy Horse Monument near Custer, South Dakota, on June 5-6
The Columbia River Gorge Festival at Cascade Locks Oregon, on June 17 - 20
The Whidbey Island Volkssport Festival at Coupeville, Oregon, on September 10 - 12

Jill Simmons
VVV Secretary

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