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.

Friday, March 10, 2023

Saturday April 22, 2023 - Earth Day 2023 - Hike & Celebration of Life Honoring Rudy Visser

After a short hospital stay, Rudy Visser, nearly 96, passed away on November 21, 2022. Annelies is inviting friends, fellow hikers and family to join her on a tribute hike and share in a Celebration of Life for Rudy.

Meeting place: 10:00 a.m. at the BARN at Gring’s Mill for an easy hike along the Tully.

Directions: From Reading take 222N to Broadcasting Road exit. Go east on Broadcasting and turn right on Tulpehocken. Gring’s Mill will be on your left. Hikers are asked to save the macadam lot for non-hikers. Please park in the “Tennis Court/Bus” grassy area to the right. Walk down the hill to the stone barn. [Note: The Strollers are meeting at the same time to hike from the parking lot.]

GPS: 2083 Tulpehocken Road, Wyomissing 

For more information and further directions, please contact: 610-914-1357

The hike will end at noon back at the stone barn to celebrate Rudy’s life. Please see the attachment that was furnished by Annelies’ family. Hot food will be provided, salads and desserts are encouraged. Please bring your own beverage.


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