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    Smith River Float September 4

    Smith River Float September 4

    Presented by Dan River Basin Association

    September 4, 2010

    The Dan River Basin Association (DRBA) will celebrate Labor Day weekend with a float on the most popular section of the Smith River—Marrowbone Creek Access to Mitchell Bridge Access in Henry County, Virginia.

    Meeting at 10:00 a. m. at the Richard P. Gravely, Jr. Nature Preserve, 2525 Eggleston Falls Road in Ridgeway, Virginia (36.611067, -79.817712), the group will launch canoes and kayaks at the nearby access point. The 3.5-mile "blueway" Smith River Trails section, rated Class 1, is suitable for novice paddlers.

    Trip coordinator is Wayne Kirkpatrick, President of DRBA, aided by other DRBA members who frequent this section of the river.

    For information about the outing, contact Wayne Kirkpatrick, 276-694-4449 or wynbtyk@embarqmail.com

     


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        Richard P. Gravely, Jr. Nature Preserve

        2525 Eggleston Falls Road
        Ridgeway, VA

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        September 4, 2010

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        10:00 a. m.

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