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Date of walk:
June
2
Place of walk:
Portsmouth
Start time of walk:
12:15 & 5:15 p.m.
Rain date:
June 3
Length of walk:
1 miles
(Assume that it will take about 30 minutes to walk one mile.)
Estimated number of participants:
50
Description of walk route, difficulty level:
Walking trails at the Community Campus; wooded, safe
trails on the grounds of the Community Campus.
Event planning organization name:
The Community Campus
Event coordinator/contact name:
Community Campus
Contact Phone:
422-8200
Contact e-mail address:
nhodgdon@communitycampus.org
Date of walk:
June
3
Place of walk:
Portsmouth - Urban Forestry Center
Start time of walk:
12:00 p.m.
Rain date:
June 4
Length of walk:
1 or 2 miles
(Assume that it will take about 30 minutes to walk one mile.)
Estimated number of participants:
15
Description of walk route, difficulty level:
Easy: The trails lead visitors through scenic
fields and woodlands with abundant native plants and
wildlife. Featured areas include a mixed deciduous
forest, northern hardwoods, salt marsh wetlands, red
pine plantations and a stand of mature blue spruce.
Included among the trails is a 1⁄4-mile fitness trail
with 14 fitness stations as well as a variety of gardens
with wheelchair-accessible walkways.
Event planning organization name:
Seacoast Family YMCA
Event coordinator/contact name:
Katie Lewis
Contact Phone:
431-2334
Contact e-mail address:
klewis@seacoastymca.org
Date of walk:
June
4
Place of walk:
Portsmouth - New Franklin Neighborhood
Start time of walk:
8:30 a.m.
Rain date:
June 5
Length of walk:
1 miles
(Assume that it will take about 30 minutes to walk one mile.)
Estimated number of participants:
300
Description of walk route, difficulty level:
From the school grounds to Dennett Street to Mill Pond
Street. Possibility of taking shorter route for
kindergarten and grade 1.
Event planning organization name:
New Frankilin School
Event coordinator/contact name:
Barbara Pamboukes, RN School Nurse
Contact Phone:
436-0910
Contact e-mail address:
bpamboukes@portsmouth.k12.nh.us
Date of walk:
June
4
Place of walk:
Portsmouth
Start time of walk:
5:30 p.m.
Rain date:
June 5
Length of walk:
2.5
miles (the signature "Step It Up Seacoast"
downtown walk.
(Assume that it will take about 30 minutes to walk one mile.)
Estimated number of participants:
20
Description of walk route, difficulty level:
The Step It Up Seacoast Downtown walk (www.Stepitupseacoast.org)
Takes walkers through some of the most beautiful parts
of Portsmouth, starting and ending at the South Mill
Pond and circling around the downtown section, Strawbery
Banke and the gardens. Difficulty Level - easy
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
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