Schedule of Events for 2023 Chapter Picnic at Harriman!

Join us for our Annual NY-NoJ AMC Chapter Picnic Weekend! This year the Annual Picnic returns to the Corman AMC Harriman Outdoor Center! Come for just the Saturday Picnic, stay over Saturday night, or join us for a whole weekend (Friday-Sunday). It’s up to you!

 

We’ve lined up an entire weekend of fun outdoor activities, with the picnic highlight on Saturday at 4:30 pm. Full schedule is below, and click here for more info and registration!

 

Appalachian Mountain Club
New York- North Jersey Chapter Picnic Weekend at Harriman

June 9 – 11, 2023

Schedule of Events

Meeting Time Outing and Location  Leader(s)


FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2023

3:00 p.m. onward Registration   CHOC staff
** greeters
6:00 p.m. Dinner, CHOC Dining Hall 
Campfire, Fire pit by shelters
10:00 pm Quiet Hours Begin 


SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2022

Registration CHOC staff
** greeters
7:15 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Morning Yoga, The Swim Dock Martina
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast, CHOC Dining Hall
9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Swags (Bandanas, Patches, Hats) to be sent out
greeter to guide on how to sign up activities
Greeters 
9:15 a.m.  A leisurely Bird-watching walk of a few miles Miriam Rakowski
9:15 a.m. Fishing seminar Jim Om
9:15 –12:15 p.m.??  4-hour Padding Instruction Eileen Yin
10:00 a.m. Paddling Demo Richard Dabal
9:30 a.m. – Hike David Hartree
11:30 – 12 p.m. First Aid Demo @ Pavilion Richard Dabal
1:00 p.m. –3:00 p.m. Scavenger Hunt by the Beach Cheryl and Len
XXXX Leave No Trace Workshop Anna and Frank
2:30 p.m. Early afternoon Bird-watching paddling (experienced kayakers only) Miriam Rakowski
Loretta Brady
   Moderate Hike *TBC Ed Spirko
Baker Camp Tour *TBC Ed Spirko
4:00 p.m. Chapter Picnic and BBQ
Chair speech & prizes Dawn Riley
Late afternoon Chocolate Fondue
Trivia – Chocolate-related movie
Cheryl and Len
Campfire, Fire pit by shelters Need a leader to set the fire; who buys supplies
10:00 pm Quiet Hours Begin


SUNDAY, JUNE 11, 2023

7:15 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Morning Yoga, The Swim Dock Martina
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast, CHOC Dining Hall
Sunday Paddling. Meet at Visitor Center Eileen Yin
9:15 a.m. A leisurely Bird-watching walk of a few miles Miriam Rakowski

** Greeters

Friday, June 9

Registration desk: 

4-5 pm Loretta Brady 

5-6 pm Mary Ann Hoag 

 

Saturday, June 10

Registration desk:

9-10 am Mary Ann Hoag  

10-11 am (TBD)

11-12 pm Miriam Rakowski  

12-1 pm Martina Puchta

 

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