The Unicoi Crest above Tellico Plains

 

Cherokee Hiking Club
198 Crews Drive, Benton, TN 373
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Monthly Club Meeting
Thursday, May 8, 2008

James Anderson talking about his trip up Mount Kilimanjaro

May Club Meeting: The Cherokee Club will have the May 8 monthly meeting picnic style at Fletcher Park in Cleveland at 6:30 PM.  Bring a covered dish and a friend or two; drinks & ice provided by the club. Fletcher Park is located at 1575 Tennessee Nursery Road, NW. 

Directions: From Keith St., turn right onto Harrison Pike.  Take HP to Tennessee Nursery Road. Turn right. Go approximately one mile. The park is on the left.

May Meeting Minutes:  The regular monthly meeting of the Cherokee Hiking Club was held on May 8, 2008 at 6:30 PM. at Fletcher Park in Cleveland, with 14 members and 2 visitors attending, the visitors becoming members before the meeting was over.  A covered dish dinner was enjoyed under the pavilion, which was welcome cover on a rainy evening. Some say it was the best food ever! 

The business meeting was called to order by President Randy Morris at 7:10 PM.  Introductions were made around the tables for the benefit of the new members.  Minutes of the April meeting were read by Martha Firestone in the absence of Secretary Jane Bohannon.  The minutes were approved as read. 

New Business: None 

Old Business:  None 

Hikes completed:  See website 

Upcoming hikes:  Gail Gray announced that the Lookout Mountain hike on June 1 will be postponed until a later time of the year due to massive poison ivy growth on the trail. For all other hikes, see website.           

The meeting was adjourned at 7:43 PM.   

June Club Meeting: The Cherokee Club will have the June 12 monthly meeting picnic style at Sugarloaf Park at 6:30 PM.  Bring a covered dish; drinks & ice provided by the club. Directions: Take HWY 64 East to Ocoee #1. The park is on the right.

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