Sporting Activities
Mary Beth Braun
Payment Options for All Events (unless otherwise noted):1. Online Registration with Credit Card payment;
2. In person with completed Event Coupon and credit card or check;
3. By mail, send completed Event Coupon with check to Event Leader.
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Sunday Hikes
Meet at 1:30, hike from 1:45 to 3:45 p.m.
Hike for the Fun – or Just for the Health of It!
We welcome volunteers to lead hikes in future months. Contact Dan Heidemann at danlmark@gmail.com or (414) 416-1678 if you know you can be a leader. Hikes without leaders will be canceled.
Dec. 1 – Whitnall Park
Meet at the golf course parking lot along S. 92nd Street. (south of College Avenue). Walk from 1:45 to 3:45, then head to Open Flame at 5081 S 108th St. in Greenfield for dinner and drinks.
Hike Leader is Betty Riley, (262) 888-9978.
Dec. 8 – Menomonee Park
Hwy Y entrance (on Lannon Road, about a half-mile north of Good Hope, at the Lannon Village Park parking lot on the east side of the road).
Meet at 1:30 p.m., hike 1:45-3:45 p.m., then eat and drink at a location to be determined. Hike Leader needed!
Dec. 15 – Scuppernong Trails
This is beautiful hike in the Kettle Moraine State Forest Southern Unit in Waukesha County. Parking at the trailhead is located on County Highway ZZ, east of Hwy 67 and north of the village of Eagle: address for your map app is S58 W35820 County Road ZZ, Dousman 53118.
The trail is considered intermediate to advanced due to the uneven surface, some inclines and rocks/stones in some places. Gather at Sports Page Bar and Grill afterward for food and drinks.
Hike Leaders: Joyce Szulc and Jim Stephens. Questions? Call Joyce at (262) 902-3248.
Dec. 22 – Havenwoods State Forest: 6141 N. Hopkins St., Milwaukee. Meet in the parking lot at 1:30 p.m.
Hike from 1:45 to 3:45, approximately 4.5 miles. No fees, no open bathrooms. Trails of mulch, gravel, grass, pavement, mostly level with some gentle hills. Wear proper hiking shoes, as the ground may be frozen or muddy.
From Good Hope Road, go south on 43rd Street (Sherman Boulevard), then right on Douglas Avenue into the park. From West Silver Spring Drive, go north on Sherman Boulevard, then left on Douglas Avenue into the park.
Food and refreshments after the hike at the Brick Pub & Grill, 6343 N. Green Bay Road, Glendale. Hike Leader: Gary Kovach, (414) 712-3897.
Dec. 29 – Lapham Peak State Park
Take I-94 west to Hwy. C, then turn left to park entrance. Meet at the middle parking lot, which is called Homestead Hollow: type “Homestead Hollow, Delafield WI” on Google Maps. From the entrance station, go up the main road 0.7 of a mile, parking lot is on the left. This is the area where we usually stop for bathrooms. This significantly reduces the number of hills for the hike. We will hike approximately 5 miles.
Hike from 1:45 to 3:45 p.m., then head to Revere’s Wells Street Tavern at 505 Wells St in Delafield for chili and drinks. Hike Leader needed!
Bowling
Our fun, monthly Vagabond Bowling League is looking for substitutes.
We bowl on the second Friday of each month at 2 p.m. at New Berlin Bowl. Sign up at VagabondSkiClub.com.
Our league secretary is Dee Hollstein-Pizur, (262) 227-6322.
Have an Idea?
If you would like to do something this spring or summer that doesn’t involve participating in a sport, please share your ideas and help make it happen with your fellow Vagabonds.
We can’t do it without you! Contact Mary Beth at 262-443-7291 or MBBraun4@wi.rr.com.