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Friday, June 14, Reptile Watch ○ ter is the secret treasure of Mt. Charles- ○ yon. Explore with Vicki, and learn of the
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(Ages 15 +) - Come follow that intrepid ○ ton and the Canyon shows why; 5 mi. ○ Canyons wonders. RSVP (*)
path walker, Ranger Jim, as he hunts for ○ (+) ○ ○ Sunday, June 9, Following Along
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the reptiles of Red Rock Canyon on the ○ Monday, June 24, Calico Loop - ○ ○ the Pinyon Pine Trail - Mining, road
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Keystone Thrust Trail; Moderate, 2.5 mi. ○ Join Athena as you explore the calicos ○ building, hunting and gathering. The Pin-
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RSVP. (#) ○ ○ of refuge to wildlife; Moderately strenu- ○ yon Pine Trail has seen it all. Join Jack
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Saturday, June 15, Astronomy- ○ ous, 2 mi. RSVP. (*) ○ on this moderately strenuous 6 mile hike.
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Deep Sky Objects - Join Wednes- ○ RSVP (+)
the Las Vegas Astronomical day, June 26, ○ ○ Saturday, June 22, Moon Over
Society for a slide presenta- W illow ○ ○ Mt. Charleston - See Las Vegas bathed
tion and telescope viewing. Springs Picnic ○ in moonlight and hear tales and facts
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Gates open at 7:30 p.m. and Hike - Join ○ about our moon; Moderate, 4 mi. RSVP (+)
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close at 8:30 p.m. Slide pre- Janis on this ○ ○
sentation at 8 and 9 p.m. short hike ○
Bring your scopes and bin- through Willow ○ ○
oculars! RSVP. (+) Springs where
Sunday, June 16, we will Desert Trumpet
Mary Jane Falls Hike discover the ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○
(Ages 10 +) - Join Elizabeth as we hike ○ different plants that are here at Red Rock.
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up Mt.Charleston; a 900 ft. elevation ○ Be sure to bring your lunch as we will Barb Wolin
gain. Moderate, 2.4 mi. RSVP. (*) ○ ○ picnic at the end of our hike! Moder-
Sunday, June 16, & Saturday, June ○ ○ ately easy, 1.5 mi. RSVP. (*) Contributing Editors
29, An Evening Walk With Bats ○ ○ Thursday, June 27, Birding - Join Louis C. Kleber
Jack Ryan
(Ages 12 +) - Join Ranger Brian for a ○ Athena as you go looking for birds at Red H. Dan Wray
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slide program at the Visitor Center on ○ Springs; Easy 1.5 mi. RSVP. (*)
bats. We will then take a short hike to ○ ○ Friday, June 28, Reptile Watch Layout, Design & Publishing
Norm Kresge
the guzzler at White Rock to look and ○ ○ (Ages 15 +) - Come follow that intrepid Donald Schoengold
listen for bats; Easy, ½ mi. RSVP. (#) ○ ○ path walker, Ranger Jim, as he hunts for Christina Wilkinson
Monday, June 17, Pine Creek ○ ○ the reptiles of Red Rock Canyon in Ash Barb Wolin
Plus - Join Athena as she takes you to ○ ○ Spring; Moderate, 3.5 mi. RSVP. (*)
Pine Creek and beyond. This is a 3 to 4 ○ Friday, June 28, Hike Leaders The Desert Trumpet is published
mile, moderate hike. RSVP. (*) ○ ○ Choice - Lets try that again Bristlecone monthly by and for FORRC members. State-
Wednesday, June 19, Moenkopi ○ ○ Trail at Mt. Charleston! Moderately ments, opinions and points of view expressed by
writers are their own and do not necessarily re-
Morning - Join Janis on this early morn- ○ ○ strenuous, 6 mi. RSVP. (*) flect those of FORRC. Please submit all articles,
ing hike where we will look for and ○ ○ Sunday, June 30, Fletcher Canyon photos and artwork NLT the15th of each month
by calling 363-1922. If you are interested in be-
discuss the many plants at Red Rock; ○ Hike (Ages 10 +) - Lets look for coming part of the Desert Trumpet Committee,
Moderate, 1.5 mi. RSVP. (*) Palmers Chipmunks! Moderate, 2 mi. contact Editor at 256-8043.
Friday, June 21, Birding With a ○ ○ RSVP. (*)
FORRC is a non-profit 501 (3) (c) or-
Ranger (Ages 10 +) - Join Ranger Jim ○ ○ Sunday, June 30, Storytelling In ganization dedicated solely to the welfare of the
on a fascinating excursion in bird watch- ○ ○ The Canyon (Ages 3 - 12) - Bring a Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.
ing. Brave the primeval world of Red ○ ○ picnic lunch and join Vicki for an after- FORRC provides both volunteers and funding for
Rock Canyon and observe the real life of ○ projects including environmental education pro-
○ noon adventure in American Indian grams, teacher workshops, natural resource
birds at Wheeler Camp Spring. RSVP. (#) ○ Folklore and a fun craft! RSVP. (*) protection, cultural resource monitoring, hike pro-
Sunday, June 23, Cathedral Rock ○ ○ grams and other services. Annual membership is
$10.00. General meetings are held four times a
Hike (Ages 10 +) - Join Elizabeth as ○ ○ year; Board meetings are held on the second Tues-
she talks about mammals and ○ ○ GROUP - adults only day of each month at Sahara West Library unless
Mt.Charleston; Moderate, 3 mi. RSVP. (*) ○ Sundays, June 2 & 16, Strolling the otherwise posted. Messages may be left at 255-
○ 8743. Visit our website at
Sunday, June 23, Fletcher Canyon ○ Canyon - Come enjoy a nature stroll www.friendsofredrockcanyon.or g
Through Ages (Ages 12 - adult) - Wa- ○ . . . a nice, easy, short walk in the Can-
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