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Date of walk: June 1-7
Place of walk: Portsmouth
Start time of walk: Contact Susan for all the details!
Rain date: N/A
Length of walk: Various lengths
Estimated number of participants:  Will vary by walk
Open to the public: Yes

Description of walk route, difficulty level: Several at Community Campus One after school so around neighborhood One after work on SIU's Portsmouth downtown walk One from YMCA

Event planning organization name: Step It Up Seacoast
Event coordinator/contact name: Susan Turner
Contact Phone: 969-5318
Contact e-mail address: sturner@rcaction.org


Date of walk: June 2
Place of walk: Portsmouth
Start time of walk: 12:30 p.m.
Rain date: June 4
Length of walk: 1 or 2 mile walk choice
Estimated number of participants:  25-50
Open to the public: Yes

Description of walk route, difficulty level: Nature trails through woods at Community Campus in Portsmouth

Event planning organization name: Step It Up Seacoast
Event coordinator/contact name: Noreen Hodgdon
Contact Phone: 422-8200
Contact e-mail address: nhodgdon@communitycampus.org


Date of walk: June 4 (Rain or Shine)
Place of walk: Portsmouth
Start time of walk: 4:00 p.m.
Rain date: N/A 
Length of walk: 1 mile
(Assume that it will take about 30 minutes to walk one mile.)

Estimated number of participants: 50
Open to the public: Yes

Description of walk route, difficulty level: Walking on Girl Scout Camp Property, Camp Seawood. No pets allowed, only service animals. The walk is easy with one or two small hills.

Event planning organization name: Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains
Event coordinator/contact name: Kristine Jones 
Contact Phone: 627-4158 x142
Contact e-mail address: kjones@girlscoutsgwm.org


Date of walk: June 7
Place of walk: Portsmouth
Start time of walk: 9:00 a.m.
Rain date: N/A 
Length of walk: 1 mile
(Assume that it will take about 30 minutes to walk one mile.)

Estimated number of participants: 300
Open to the public: Yes

Description of walk route, difficulty level: New Franklin neighborhood easy walk.

Event planning organization name: New Franklin School
Event coordinator/contact name: Barbara Pamboukes, RN 
Contact Phone: 436-0910
Contact e-mail address: bpamboukes@portsmouth.k12.nh.us


Walk NH was created by the Foundation for Healthy Communities, a statewide non-profit organization that works to improve health and health care delivery in New Hampshire. 

 

 




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