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TWO OCTOBER EVENTS LISTED BELOW!
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Come support the NCC and Dance if you Dare!
October 17th
Who: Northeastern Cave Conservancy
What: 30th Anniversary Barn
Dance
Where: Octagon Barn, Knox, NY (directions below)
When:
Saturday, October 17, 2009 6:00PM until 11:00 PM
Why: To Celebrate 30
Years of Conserving Caves and to Raise Funds for
the Purchase of Merlins
Cave, A New Bat Hibernaculum
How: Live Music by Paul Rosenberg &
Tamarack, Refreshments, Silent
Auction, Cave Photos, and More!
Price:
$20 adults; $40 family; children under 12 free when accompanied
by a paying
adult.
Raffle ticket with each entry fee. Over $700 in
prizes!
Pre-Barn Dance Activity: Surface Walk on the Knox Cave Preserve
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Leave from the Octagon Barn @ 5:30 PM. and Carpool to the
Preserve.
Paul Rosenberg & Tamarack -- Fun-filled community
tradition, handed
down through generations. Easy to learn step-by-step
contras, squares
and folk dances. No experience necessary, all dances are
taught. Live
fiddle band playing traditional early American, Celtic,
French-Canadian, Old-time and original fiddle tunes (jigs, reels,
waltzes). Caller: Paul Rosenberg, with Jim Mead (guitar), Sue Mead
(fiddle/mandolin/djembe), Patricia Kernan
(flute/pennywhistle/fiddle).
The Octagon Barn: 588 Middle Road, Knox,
New York 12107
Directions: From the hamlet of Knox, which is up the hill
from
Altamont on Route 156, go North on Knox Cave Road and then West on
Middle Road. The Barn is close to the corner of Middle and Beebe Roads.
If you are arriving by driving south on Knox Cave Road, Middle road is
just past route 146.
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Regular bi-monthly Vermont Cavers
Association Meeting
October 18th
**Special Location**
When: October 18th -- 9:00am
Location: Meeting @ Bob Dion's house, Readsboro, VT.
- Regular Meeting Followed by post meeting Convention meeting and area
caving.
Directions: 397 Ross Rd. From rt.100 in town:
From General
Store (1/4 mile past Bandstand and bridge over Deerfield
River if coming
from East or just past sawmill coming from West) take
Branch Hill Rd (next
to store) uphill for 1/2 mile, take frst RH turn
onto Howe Pond Rd. Go 1/2
mile, take first LH turn ( at fork) onto Ross
Rd. Go 1/2 mile, house is 3rd
house on LH (Log House) phone (802) 423-
7537 for rescue if lost.
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