INTERNATIONAL

VOLKSWALK

10 K YEAR ROUND EVENT

January 1 -December 31, 2008

California Golden Heritage Event

Sanction Number PA08/Y0731

Sponsored by:

The Placer Pacers, AVA 686/CA 46

START/FINISH:        Flour Garden Bakery,  109 Neal St,  Grass Valley, CA 95945.

EVENT TIMES:         M-Sat: 5am-7pm; Sun: 6am-6pm   

            Walk may be done during daylight hours only..

            Closed New Years Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas

Procedure: Look for plastic file box marked "Placer Pacers".  Fill out a start card and sign the log. Take a map and have a great walk. When you return, stamp your books. Place start card and money in the start card envelope and place in locked box. If you ordered an award, please be sure your name and address are legible on the start card. Awards will be mailed. PLEASE DO NOT INTERRUPT STAFF IF THEY ARE WAITING ON CUSTOMERS OR ASK THEM VOLKSSPORT QUESTIONS.

WATER/RESTROOMS: Available at the start and at Safeway.

DISTANCE:                10 Km (6.2 miles)

TRAIL RATING/DESCRIPTION:  Rated 2, the route is over surfaced roads, and sidewalks.  The route goes through both business and residential areas.  Because of high curbs, most of the route will be difficult for baby strollers, and do not recommend for wheelchairs. Dogs must be on leash, with cleanup

AWARD:         A 2-¼ inch full-colored pin depicting St Mary's Covent Chapel pictured above.

FEES:             Pin & IVV Credit                      $4.00

                        Credit Only                              $3.00

                        Walk only                                Free

Please have exact change or a check. Checks should be made payable to Placer Pacers. IVV books will not be available. However, there will be free "insert cards". You will need one for each type of book that you have. This event will take place regardless of weather.   No refunds.

 Point of Contact: 

         George Linsteadt    530-887-9402 email:  gfl@foothill.net

 A Year-Round Event is map guided and may be done most days of the year (you need to check each specific event for any closed days). Participants can receive only one IVV event credit per each half year (Jan 1- June 30 & July 1 -Dec. 31), but, can receive all the IVV distance credit earned. (You may walk the distance twice on the same start card the same day.)

DISCLAIMER:  Every reasonable effort shall be made by the sponsor to provide an event that is safe, enjoyable and memorable.  However, neither the sponsor nor the AVA/IVV can be held responsible for accidents, thefts and material damage. 

 DIRECTIONS:   From I-80 in Auburn, take Hwy 49 north to Grass Valley.  Take the Grass Valley/Colfax Exit (So Auburn St).  At bottom of ramp, turn left and go under freeway.  Turn left on Neal St.  Safeway will be on the left.  Turn into the Safeway parking lot.  Flour Garden is to the right of Safeway.

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