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Schedule of Events
Registration/Information
(Upper Pavilion,
Townsend Park)
8:30 am 4:30 pm
Temporary
Geocaches
(Various
Locations, Murrysville)
7:00 am 4:00 pm
Presentations
(Lower Pavilion, Townsend Park)
8:00 am Welcome Address (S. Tichy)
8:20 am Special Geocache Raffle sponsored by RedIsTheBestColor.com (must be present to win)
9:00 am Indigenous Wildlife (S. Miller)
10:00 am Nature Photography (S. Khwaja)
11:00 am Enhance your geocaching experience - Plan ahead (R. Moore)
1:00 pm Motion-Activated Wildlife Photography (B. Powers)
2:00 pm Quality Urban Caches (R. Whisner)
3:00 pm Geodog Trail Etiquette and Safety (R. Mihalcik)
Hikes
(Westmoreland Conservancy Reserves)
Please be at the designated reserve at least 15
minutes before the start of the hike as all hikes
will begin promptly.
2:30 pm Native & Invasive Plants (C. Fink) King
Reserve
3:30 pm Finding a cache (M. Porembka)
Workshops
(Gazebo, Townsend Park)
11:15 am Leave No Trace Workshop: Leave what you find (T. Imai)
Suitable for kids!
Come play a game with a geocaching twist while learning about one of the important tenets of Leave No Trace
BBQ Lunch
Sponsored by S.L.A.M.
11:30 am - 1:00 pm (Upper Pavilion, Townsend Park)
Picnic & Raffle
5:30 pm (Lower Pavilion, Townsend Park)
Tables
(All day, Upper Pavilion, Townsend Park)
Motion-activated
wildlife videos
Courtesy of PixController
Beneficial bats
Courtesy of Loyalhanna Grotto
Animal Rescue League Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
Animal Friends
ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org
Plant Pots
Courtesy of the Murrysville Garden Club
Western Pennsylvania Orienteering Club
Westmoreland Conservancy
Parking and Other Relevant Coordinates
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Parking
Coordinates:
Townsend
Park (Upper Pavilion)
N 40° 27.691 W 079°
40.420
Townsend Park (Lower Pavilion)
N 40°
27.621 W 079° 40.499
Please reserve these spaces for
handicapped
Townsend Park (Overflow Parking)
N 40°
27.533 W 079° 40.295
Caywood Reserve
N 40° 27.611 W 079°
38.295
King/Potter's Corner Reserves
N 40°
27.212 W 079° 39.454
McGinnis Reserve
N 40° 28.830 W 079° 40.354
Tomer Reserve
N 40° 28.500 W 079° 40.719
Walter Reserve
N 40° 27.427 W 079° 37.059
Sears House
N 40° 27.236 W 079° 37.338
Tollhouse
N 40° 25.182 W 079° 38.701
Staymates Cabin
N 40° 24.684 W 079° 40.311 |
Townsend
Park Locations
Gazebo,
Townsend Park
N 40° 27.717 W 079°
40.432
Hill/Memorial, Townsend Park
N 40° 27.660
W 079° 40.477
Wetlands
Wetlands
(across from MCP)
N 40° 27.100 W
079° 37.524
Temporary Geocache Coordinates
Temp cache coordinates will be posted late
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Event Links
Geocaching.com GC2TFQ7
Event Facebook Page
Booklet
The Westmoreland Conservancy would like to thank
all of the volunteers that made this event possible.
Tracee Imai,Event Coordinator (Arf2-D2)
Shelly Tichy, Westmoreland Conservancy President
Aron Schmid, Loyalhanna Grotto
Ben Sampson
Bill Powers, PixController
ChefJimmie
Cyndi Fink (Dendro71)
Jeffrey McMahill (jma7geo)
Julie Weaver (Shamrock)
Katie Schmid, Loyalhanna Grotto
Myra Mamo, Murrysville Garden Club
Rebecca Mihlacik
Rich Moore (SCPORich)
Ron Weaver (Cap'n Ron)
Sohail Kwaja
Sue Miller
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The Westmoreland Conservancy would like to thank
the sponsors of this event
*Repeat donors
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