Wednesday, June 27, 2012

July Meeting
The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 3rd, 7 pm in the Tensaw Theater at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center. Come prepared to share your Paddle Tales / Paddle Reports, see old friends, and meet new paddlers!

June Meeting
Maggie Pyle presented on Alabama Scenic River Trail's "Dempolis-Black Warrior Nature Paddle" which was primarily a bird watching / bird identification paddle on the Black Warrior River.  Several MBCKC members attended this ASRT event.

June's mini-slideshow featured a day of paddling in Long Key, FL by Tracy Lannie and included shots of a salt water mangrove trail in Long Key State Park and paddling in the Atlantic Ocean along the coastline of Long Key State Park.

Notes:
*Volunteers wanted to lead/conduct MBCKC meetings. Presently, July is the next available opening. If you would like to conduct a meeting, please contact Tracy Lannie, MBCKC coordinator, at 463-4233 or tracy@thelannies.us

*If you would like to present a "mini-slide show paddle report" during one of the monthly meetings, please contact Tracy Lannie. Members are encouraged to share their paddle trip in this style. Time allotted for these presentations are 5-7 minutes   

Paddles and Events:
The following paddles are posted on the club's calendar.  Click on the calendar link to the right for paddle details

Paddles

Monday, July 2 - Full Moon Paddle - 6:30 Launch from Buzbee's Fish Camp 

Wednesday, July 4- Fireworks Paddle - 7:30 from Fairhope Yacht Club Pier

Wednesday, July 4 - Fireworks Paddle - 6:30 from  Chickasabogue Creek

Sunday, July 8 - Fish River Paddle - 2pm

Events

Saturday, June 30 - Apple Snail Roundup - Volunteer Kayaker / Canoeists needed