Happy New Year of Walking – 2017!

Congratulations to our 2017 slate of officers and committee chairs:

  • President – Lee Frantz
  • Vice President – Larry Boehm
  • Secretary – Tricia Abel
  • Treasurer – Butch Spaulding
  • Historian – Diane Fenlon
  • “The Committee” Chair – Sandy Spaulding
  • Newletter Chair – Julie Brown

Come visit with them and other friends at the Annual Meeting and Dinner, to be held Saturday, January 21st at the Valentino’s at 5022 S 108th St, Omaha, NE 68137.  Social time begins at 5:30 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m.  Cost is $15 for members and $18 for non-members and includes buffet, soft drink and tip.  Come find out who our 2016 Walker of the Year is!

Our next “Meet and Eat” will take place the following Saturday, January 28th, at 10 a.m. starting from the dining area in the Fremont Hy-Vee, 840 E 23rd St, Fremont, NE 68025.  5k walkers will register and then drive to the May Museum at 17th and Nye Avenue to begin their walk; 10k walkers start from the Hy-Vee. Lunch afterwards will take place at Hy-Vee’s restaurant there.  The 5k and 10k routes have been changed a bit from 2016, so be sure to stay when walking with someone who has the new map!

February 11th is Des Moines’ annual SkyWalk and is expected to be the site of our next “Meet and Eat” – look for more details coming soon.

Our January – February 2017 newsletter is attached.  January – February 2017 Newsletter  This is not the full version of the newsletter, as we’ve noticed that this website has been attracting a number of . . . overseas . . .visitors to the site. Club members will still receive the full versions that they’ve come to know and love.  Want to be a member? It’s only $10 a year for membership ($15 for a family) and supports all of the great activities that you’ve come to expect from us.

 

Author: Nebraska Trailblazers

A walking club in the Omaha/Council Bluffs metro area.