May Bike Ride

May 22 Bike Ride - Meet in the parking lot of the Methodist Church at 2pm on May 22nd.  All are welcome.  The bike ride is sponsored by Sustainable Morehead and Daniel Boone Rails to Trails.

Sheltowee Trace Trail Maintenance Volunteer Opportunities

Greetings maintenance friends,
Our May work weekend is coming up soon.  It would be great to have a good showing, to enjoy each others company, to share in the joy of being out in these beautiful woods and to work together to help get the Sheltowee in good shape for those who choose to walk its path.

Again we have 2 days to offer.  I will be not be receiving the RSVPs this month, so instead please email the TEAM LEADER of the day you can work.

OPTION #1
DATE: Friday, May 6th
MEETING TIME: 1 p.m.
TRAVEL AND TRAIL TIME:  3-4 hours
WORK LOCATION: on the Trace North of Morehead; we’ll carpool to location
TEAM LEADER: Dave Dummer  (dhdummer@yahoo.com, Phone: 270-210-6252)

OPTION #2
DATE: Saturday, May 7, 2016
MEETING TIME: 1 p.m.
TRAVEL AND TRAIL TIME: 3 hours
WORK LOCATION:  on the Trace in Morehead, near the University;
TEAM LEADER: Doug Doerrfeld (darthurdoer@gmail.com, 606-784-9226)

WHAT NEXT?: Email the TEAM LEADER of the day you can work.

They in turn will send you a confirmation email with more information (meeting place, what to bring, what will be provided, etc).  You can also call them with questions if you have not joined us before.

I hope it works for you to work on one of these days - I look forward to getting reports about the work days I had to miss!
Thanks, Lucy Pryor

Second Sunday Hike for May 2016

--- The Second Sunday hike for May will take place on May 8th.  We will meet in the parking lot of the Methodist Church at 2pm.  We shall carpool to Rodburn Park and hike the Martin Branch Trail.  Bring your camera.  The wildflowers are blooming.  All are welcome to attend this event sponsored by Sustainable Morehead and Daniel Boone Rails to Trails.

March Meeting and Community Garden Sign-up

Sustainable Morehead's  March Meeting and Community Garden Sign-up will be held at the United Methodist Church  on Monday, March 28, 2016 at 7pm.  Please visit our webpage to obtain more information and to download an application for a plot at one of our community gardens. Applications will be available at the meeting  You must attend the meeting to sign up for a plot.  All are welcome to attend.  Members and experienced gardeners will be there to answer your questions.

February's 2nd Sunday Hike

Sustainable Morehead & Daniel Boone Rails to Trails' 2nd Sunday Hike will be on Valentine's Day this year. So, bring your sweetheart and join us for a walk in the woods.

2:00PM, Sunday, February 14, 2016.

We'll meet at the Morehead United Methodist Church parking lot and car pool to the Eagle Lake area for a winter time good time hike.

Degree of difficulty - Easy. Allow 1 To 2 hours.

Wild and Scenic Film Festival

Wild and Scenic Film Festival - Saturday

Kentuckians For The Commonwealth (KFTC) Rowan County Chapter members and friends:

The Wild and Scenic Film Festival, with KFTC as a co-sponsor, will be held this next Saturday, January 23, at the Morehead Conference Center from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

The Festival features 14 films.  There will also be speakers, food, and "local beers."  General Admission is $15; students - $10, children - $5. 

Kentucky Heartwood and the Sheltowee Trace Association are local sponsors.

Here are some links about the festival

Information: http://www.kyheartwood.org/wild--scenic-film-selections-2015.html
Ticket sales: http://www.kyheartwood.org/tickets.html

January Meeting

Sustainable Morehead's January meeting will take place on January 25, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at Morehead United Methodist Church.

The meeting is open to the public, and we encourage anyone interested in environmental conservation and sustainability to attend.