| Thursday, July 26 |
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| 3:00 p.m. on |
Registration. Participants arrive at Clark Fork Field Campus to set up camp, get settled in and get acquainted |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Happy Hour (BYOB) to get acquainted |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Dinner at the Field Campus Dining Hall |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Words of Welcome by Ronni Egan, Executive Director and Rose Chilcoat, Program Director |
| 7:15 p.m. |
Phil Hough, President Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness will tell us the history of the organization, its efforts and how we can help |
| 8:00 p.m. |
Sandy Compton, newspaper colmnist and raconteur will tell us about "Growing up in the Scotchman Peaks" |
| 9:00 p.m. or so |
Campfire or off to bed |
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| Friday, July 27 |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast at the Dining Hall |
| 8:30 a.m. - ? |
Sevice Project in conjuction with the U.S. Forest Service - Scotchman Peak Trail
You will need to provide your own lunch and drinks |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Happy hour back at the Field Campus (BYOB)
Speaker TBA |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Dinner at the Dining Hall |
| 7:15 p.m. |
Rick Price, Idaho Conservation League will talk about "Wilderness Issues in Idaho"
Sarah Lundstrum, Montana Wilderness Association will cover "Wilderness Issues in Montana" |
| 9:00 p.m. or so |
Campfire fun or off to bed |
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| Saturday, July 28 |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast at the campsite |
| 9:00 a.m. |
A variety of guided hikes are offered with a range of difficulties and distances. Remember you need to bring your own trail lunch and drinks.
Easy Hike - John Burkhart, President of local chapter of Ice Age Floods Institue will lead this hike along Cloud's Ledge to view landscape from ice age floods
Moderate Hike - Phil Hough, President, FSPW and President, Idaho Native Plant Society will lead a hike on Delyle Ridge
Strenuous Hike - John Roskelly, who has summitted Mt. Everest and Jan Griffitts, who has done Scotchman 17 times, will lead the hike to the top of Scotchman Peak |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Happy hour back at the Field Campus (BYOB)
Speaker TBA |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Dinner at the Dining Hall |
| 7:15 p.m. |
Jack Nesbett, author and speaker on topics relating to natural and human history of Clark Fork Valley region will present "Natural and Human History of the Scotchman Peaks Area" |
| 9:00 p.m. or so |
Sharing around the campfire |
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| Sunday, July 29 |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast at the Dining Hall |
| 8:15 a.m. - ? |
A variety of guided hikes are offered with a range of difficulty and distance. You will need to provide your own trail lunch and drinks.
Easy Hike - Bill Martin FSPW Bd. of Directors, Chr. Cabinet Resource Group, combination auto tour and hike, geology in the Scotchman Peaks Region, will include stops at Ross Creek Cedars and Kootenai Falls
Moderate Hike - Lanie Johnson and Ken Fischman, instructors of wilderness survival, hike Antelope Trail
Strenuous Hike - Holly Clement, FSPW member, avid hiker, hike to summit of Star Peak |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Short weekend wrap-up - next steps and action items |
| 7:15 p.m. |
Gayle Joslin, Wildlife Biologist, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, will share about Mountain Goats of Scotchman Peaks Area
Rose Chilcoat/Phil Hough, Weekend wrap-up ... next steps and action items |
| 9:00 p.m. or so |
Sharing around the campfire |
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| Monday, July 30 |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast at the Dining Hall |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Break Camp, farewells ... time to head home or out for more Idaho and Montana explorations |