AUSTIN – Come join the fun at Sinnemahoning State Park as we host our 4th annual Dry-Land event on Oct. 31. The day will include Canine-Cross, Bike-Joring, Cart Races, Geo-caching, an opportunity to try your hand at Matchless Fire-Making, children’s craft program, a “Mushing 101”program, food concessions and vendors, a “Campfire Tales” program, and much more, all accompanied by lots of barking and tail-wagging. The fun starts at 9:00 AM. Spectator areas will be open along the trails and staging area. Hot food and refreshments will be available to keep away the chill! For more information, call 814-647-8401
Itinerary for Oct. 31
8:00 a.m. – Race registration at 40 Maples Day-Use Area
9:30 a.m. – Races start at 40 Maples Area
10:00 a.m. – “Pine Cone Bird Feeders” – Pavilion #1
11:00 a.m. – “All About Geo-Caching” – Pavilion #2
12:00 p.m. – “Matchless Fire-Starting” – Pavilion #1
1:00 p.m. – “Outdoor Survival Skills” – Mountaineer Search and Rescue display area
2:00 p.m. – Races conclude for the day.
2:00 p.m. – “Mushing 101” presentation – Pavilion #2
3:00 p.m. – “Pine Cone Bird Feeders” – Pavilion #1
Nov. 1
9:30 a.m. – Races start – Start and Finish Line at 40 Maples Area
2:00 p.m. – Races conclude
2:30 p.m. – Race results and Awards presentation
Food concessions and vendors will be open in the Forty Maples Day-Use area throughout the weekend.
We would like to thank the following vendors and participants:
Canadian- American Sledders
Mountaineer Search and Rescue
Resha Sled Dog Equipment
Artic Star Dog Sled Company
Emporium Boy Scouts
GPS instructor William Daly
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources