WOC-ly OUTING CLUB CALENDAR 09/26- 09/29

Hello WOC family!  Come check out some of the awesome outdoors events we
have going on this week.   All events are open to WOC members. For more
information on how to join WOC, ask your trip leader or head on down to the
equipment room.

Announcements:



Mountain Day Hike Leaders Wanted: Already psyched for Mountain Day? We are
too, and we’re looking for excited folks to lead the hikes up Stone Hill,
Stoney Ledge and over Mt. Greylock. You should have a current wilderness
first aid cert, and need to attend a brief 45  minute hike leader meeting
on Sunday, 09/29 at 4:30PM, rm 201 (reading room) Paresky.  Leaders must be
available for each of the first three Fridays of October 4, 11, 18.  You’ll
get a free Mountain Day leader tee shirt in return! Email Jackson (
[log in to unmask]) if you would like to volunteer!



Mountain Day Drivers Wanted: We’re looking for 12-passenger van certified
drivers to help us out on Mountain Day! Drivers must be available from
9:30-5 on October 4, 11, and 18th and will be able to take part in Stone
Hill and Stony Ledge festivities. Drivers will also get free Mountain Day
tee shirts! To join our transportation team, please contact Charlotte (
[log in to unmask]).


Mountain Day Tee shirts NOW ON SALE $10/shirt: Paresky tabling 11:30-1pm
until mt. day!!


With 35 years of experience, Overland offers 45 itineraries for students,
10 days of training for leaders, and excellent support throughout the
summer. Overland leaders inspire students through outdoor challenges --
hike a mountain, bike a continent, serve a community. Discover how
beautiful, how full of promise the world is. Learn more about paid summer
leadership positions at 7pm on Monday, September 30 at the Overland office
at 10 Walden St (above the Williams Bookstore). Contact
[log in to unmask] to RSVP or with questions.
https://overlandsummers.com/lead-us/



Hopkins Forest Canopy Walk Training:  Hopkins Forest is looking for people
to work the Canopy Walk during Fall Fest on 10/6 and in the future.  This
is a paid position. Contact Drew Jones ([log in to unmask]) with questions
and to arrange training.



The Nate Lowe climbing wall is CLOSED thursday 9/26 due to training!  The
wall will also be closed Thursday 10/3 for training too.



WOC Equipment Room:   The Equipment Room will be open M - Th from 12:30pm -
1:30pm. & F 12 - 2  Email [log in to unmask]



WOC activities:

Friday:

Weekly Sunrise hike to the summit of Pine Cobble (witness sunrise at
6:45am) Meet on Paresky steps at 6:00 AM.  Dress for the weather,  Bring a
headlamp, filled water bottle and a cup for hot drinks.  Return to campus
by 8:30AM. Contact Scott, [log in to unmask] if you have questions??



Evening Stroll: Meet on Paresky steps at 7:30 PM. End your week on a high
note by taking a lovely evening stroll up Stone Hill. If you so please,
bring a headlamp, water bottle, and cup for hot drinks. We’ll enjoy some
hot cocoa on the top of Stone Hill. Contact Alex at [log in to unmask] with
any questions.



Saturday:

WOC Din! Do you like to eat? Do you enjoy  unwinding over dinner
conversations? Anyone is welcome to join members of the WOC Board in
enjoying a homemade vegetarian picnic (weather permitting) at Dodd lawn, or
to join us for a conversation or frisbee. Dinner will be served at 6 pm,
and anyone is welcome to help cook beginning at 4:30 pm. Please contact
Charlotte, [log in to unmask], with questions or ideas!




*LOOKING AHEAD!*



Tuesday (Just to get you thinking and so that we can get a feel for
numbers):

Overnight to the WOC Cabin! Start your week off right with an overnight to
the WOC Cabin Tuesday night in Hopkins Forest! Meet at the Equipment Room
(lower Paresky) at 8:30pm. Bring or borrow a sleeping bag, sleeping pad,
headlamp, water bottle, and a backpack to put it all in. Also bring playing
cards and ukeleles if you have them! We’ll return to campus by 8:30am. Sign
up with Alex [log in to unmask] to reserve a spot.



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-- 

Scott Lewis
Director
Williams Outing Club
39 Chapin Hall Dr.
Williamstown, MA  01267

Wk Ph# (413) 597 - 2317
Mobile  # (413) 884 - 5222
FAX     # (413) 597 - 4742

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