General Club Facts:

Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Membership in the BCHC is $10.00 per person per year in order to receive the quarterly newsletter. Further information on membership can be obtained when attending a scheduled hike. Other subgroups within the BCHC are the "Thursday Wanderers." Most hikes are followed by a dinner stop. We call ourselves "The Eating Club with a Hiking Disorder"! ****Hiking and Trail Guidelines: ** Be courteous & stay behind the leader unless directed otherwise.** Offer $.10/mile to driver when carpooling. * *In the event of inclement weather, the hike may be canceled.** Please leave your pets at home.**If unable to keep a club commitment, please find a replacement. * Wear blaze orange during hunting season (Sept 1 to last day of Feb). * Appropriate footwear and attire should match the type of hike.** If you leave the hike early, notify the hike leader or ask someone to do that for you.** Bring water and food as the hike description and weather demand.* * Hiking involves risk. Come out prepared and know your capabilities. Each hiker is responsible for their own safety and well-being.

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Saturday September 5, 2009 - Ride The Train To Lover's Lane

5 to 6 miles

Board the WK&S train at Kempton Station at 1:00 pm then ride to the end of the line at
Wanamaker Station. Now the hike begins back to the Kempton Station via Lover’s Lane, other roads, with a visit to the historic village of Trexler. It is Grandparents Day – bring your Grandpa or Grandma, or your Grandchildren (show them what a good hiker Grandpa/Ma is!). Tickets for the train are $4.00 each. Park in the uphill parking lot. Optional dinner after the hike at C.J. Hummel’s.

Meeting place:12:30 pm, at WK& S Railroad Station, Kempton, directions: from I-78, take Exit 35 Lenhartsville, to Route 143 North

For further information and directions, contact: 610-921-3252 or email: ecg8@juno.com

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