Friends of Panthertown

Friends of Panthertown
2018 Calendar of Events

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• Week of March 12-16
  Volunteer Work Days (contact us for details)

• Saturday, April 7  RESCHEDULED to SUNDAY, April 8 due to rain!
  Hike/Bike Work Day with Nantahala SORBA
  Meet at Salt Rock Gap Trailhead
  9:00am – 2:00pm

• Saturday, April 21
  Earth Day Weekend Trail Cleanup & Hike
  Meet at Flat Creek parking area at Rattlesnake Knob trailhead off Rock Bridge Road (from NC 281 Tuckaseegee/Toxaway)
  10:00am – 2:00pm

• Sunday, April 22
  Earth Day
  

• Saturday, April 28
  Greening Up The Mountains Festival
  Bridge Park, Downtown Sylva
  10:00am – 4:30pm

• Saturday, May 19
  Hook, Line & Drinker Festival
  Bridge Park, Downtown Sylva
  12:30pm – 4:30pm

• Saturday, May 26
  Panthertown Hike/Work Project
  Meet at Salt Rock Gap Trailhead
  9:30am – 2:30pm

• Saturday,  June 2 – National Trails Day
  Picnic in Panthertown
  Salt Rock Gap Overlook
  11:00am – 1:00pm (Free, Public Welcome)

• Saturday, June 2 – National Trails Day
  Panthertown Valley EXPO
  Sapphire Valley Community Center
  2:00pm – 4:00pm (Free, Public Welcome)

• Friday, June 15
  Member Hike to Tranquility Point
  Meet at Cold Mountain Gap Trailhead
  9:30am (RSVP recommended)

• Saturday, July 28
  Member Hike to Blackrock Overlook
  Meet at Salt Rock Gap Trailhead
  9:30am (RSVP recommended)

• Saturday, August 4
  Trail Work Day
  9:30am

• Saturday, August 18
  An Evening with Jennifer Pharr Davis
  The Country Club of Sapphire Valley
  5:30 – 7:30pm (Tickets available May 1)

• Friday, September 14
  Member Hike
  Meet at Cold Mountain Gap Trailhead
  9:30am (RSVP recommended)

• Saturday, September 29
  National Public Lands Day

Friends of Panthertown Trail Work Days

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The trails in Panthertown always need a little maintaining to keep them clear for visitors to the Valley. We sure could use your help because there’s lots to do! So grab your work gloves, lace up your hiking boots and join us at one of the public Friends of Panthertown Trail Work Days.

Friends of Panthertown Volunteers

For more information on volunteering or to receive updates on our forest stewardship projects, please send an e-mail to friends@panthertown.org with your interests. We will give you all the details you need to join us on the trails.

If you have a group or organization that would like to work on trails as a service project or to Adopt-A-Trail, please give us a call at (828) 269-HIKE (4453) or send an e-mail, we can arrange a special day in Panthertown for your group.

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Contact Information:
Friends of Panthertown, Inc.
P.O. Box 51
Cashiers, NC 28717
Phone: 828-269-HIKE (4453)
Email: friends@panthertown.org
Website: www.panthertown.org

“Protecting and maintaining Panthertown Valley”