Events - Month View

Park in the lot behind the Girard HS football stadium. (From downtown Girard, head east on Liberty Street, R on Elruth, past the stop sign, the lot is on the right.) NOTE: The lot we park in has not been plowed yet and is not accessible. Use the main lot for the park which is on Mosier Rd. To get there, continue down Elruth until it ends at Mosier. Turn left, down the hill the lot entrance is on the left. We‘ll try for between 3 and 4 miles. The route will be a mixture of paved, and wooded trail, some small climbs. Wear footwear appropriate for the weather and surface changes. Lunch at El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant on Belmont Avenue if you desire.

Start the month off right with a good breakfast. Today‘s topic will be the olympics, they start on Feb 6th, what‘s your favorite event ? or least favorite. Come join the fun. Any questions, call Bob Murwin at 330-770-4204.

Meet up at the Niles Bike Trail parking lot for a 4 mile walk on the trail. This is a easy walk with great friends. After the walk, a lunch stop at Cadence & Creperie for a hot cup of coffee, soup, or sandwiches. If you have any questions, please call Lori at 330-550-3621.

A short ride on a day with a very cold forecast. Fortunately, the Cerise Stone Mill Baking Company is offering warm comfort foods and beverages. The ride will start at 10:40 AM, after brief announcements. Arrive earlier if you want warm comfort foods and beverages before riding. Since the place closes at 1 PM on Saturdays, we will not likely be able to partake afterwards. The map route map can be found at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53864980

Park in the lot behind the Girard HS football stadium. (From downtown Girard, head east on Liberty Street, R on Elruth, past the stop sign, the lot is on the right.) We‘ll try for between 3 and 4 miles. The route will be a mixture of paved, and wooded trail, some small climbs. Wear footwear appropriate for the weather and surface changes. Lunch at El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant on Belmont Avenue if you desire.

Oh no.. two days before Valentine‘s Day. Start your day off with a good breakfast before you start shopping for that perfect gift. Come join the fun, if you have any questions, call Bob Murwin at 330-770-4204.

Come join the group for a 4 mile walk on the Bike Trail, this is a easy walk with friends. After the walk, we will be heading over to Cadence for lunch, If you have any questions, please call Lori at 330-550-3621.

Park in the lot behind the Girard HS football stadium. (From downtown Girard, head east on Liberty Street, R on Elruth, past the stop sign, the lot is on the right.) We‘ll try for between 3 and 4 miles. The route will be a mixture of paved, and wooded trail, some small climbs. Wear footwear appropriate for the weather and surface changes. Lunch at El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant on Belmont Avenue if you desire.

The February meeting will be at Davidson’s on February 18th at 5:30 pm for dinner with the meeting to follow at 6:30 pm.

I‘m hungry and this cold weather is getting pretty ridiculous. Come enjoy breakfast with the gang. If you have any questions call Bob Murwin at 330-770-4204.

Walk, Walk, Walk... it‘s good for the heart. Join the group for a 4 mile walk on the trail, No walk if the temp is below zero. This is a easy walk for everyone to enjoy. After the walk, join us at Cadence for a light lunch. If you have any questions, call Lori at 330-550-3621.

Cherry Pie Hikes Commemorating George Washington’s 294th Birthday Saturday, February 21, 2026 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Jennings Environmental Education Center Junction of Routes 8 and 528 These hikes are part of an event that combines the annual "Cherry Pie Hike" and "Washington‘s Trail Hike." It commemorates George Washington‘s birthday and the Virginia Colony mission demanding French withdrawal from British territory that precipitated the French and Indian/Seven Years War. The day-long event will begin at 9:00AM and end at 2:00PM and will include informational presentations and displays, including reenactors with clothing and equipment of the time period. Participants can choose one or more favorite hike option and enjoy a taste of cherry pie, courtesy of North Country Brewing Company. • Select one of six 30-minute history hikes o 9:30AM, 10:00AM, 10:30AM 11:30AM, Noon, or 12:30PM o The 30-minute history hikes explain Washington’s 1753 mission and let visitors witness the musket shot that almost killed Washington at age 21. • Or one of two 60-minute nature walks o 9:00AM & 11:00AM o Winter Nature Walks are led by Jennings’ staff and will take you on a 60-minute stroll to see the park habitat in winter. • Or the 7-mile-long hike o 9:00AM o North Country Trail hike lasts from 9:00 AM until approximately 1:00 PM, (depending on hiking speed). This long hike will cover 7 miles from the boat launch located under the Route 528 bridge in Moraine State Park to Jennings o Recommended for ages 12 and up, the hike is rated “moderate,” and will traverse varied terrain, with some slopes and winter trail conditions. o *NOT suited for tennis shoes. o Participants should park and meet under the 528 bridge to begin the hike. They may hike back or return via shuttle. Reserve your hiking spot early at events.dcnr.pa.gov - search “cherry pie” to select your hike. Reservations are required for hikes and nature walks by February 19. Call 724-290-2129.

Soup‘s On!! And so are the games! Don‘t miss the annual Soup and Game Night. Bring your culinary creations (soup/chili, dessert, or snacks) and your favorite game-playing buddy. Let‘s Feast and Play. Please email Lori if you are bringing soup (loriswan41@hotmail.com). Paper supplies, drinks and fun are included.

Park in the lot behind the Girard HS football stadium. (From downtown Girard, head east on Liberty Street, R on Elruth, past the stop sign, the lot is on the right.) We‘ll try for between 3 and 4 miles. The route will be a mixture of paved, and wooded trail, some small climbs. Wear footwear appropriate for the weather and surface changes. Lunch at El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant on Belmont Avenue if you desire.

Today is "National Toast Day". What better reason to go to breakfast with Bob. Meet at Perkins at 9am for a great breakfast to start the day. If you have pancakes, we won‘t hold it against you for not having toast. Any questions, call Bob Murwin at 330-770-4204

Walk, walk, walk... it‘s good for the heart. Come join the group for a 4-6 mile walk on the bike trail. This is a easy walk for everyone to enjoy. No walk if the temp is below zero. If you have any questions, please call Lori at 330-550-3621.